Quotes
Quotes about Cause
I steal a kiss from her sleeping shadow moves. 'Cause I'll always miss her wherever she goes. And I'll always need her more than she could ever need me. I need someone to ease my mind, but sometimes a someone is so hard to find.
Don't ignore the small thingsâ the kite flies because of its tail.
Knowledge and human power are synonymous, since the ignorance of the cause frustrates the effect.
Women...are wiser than men because they know less and understand more.
If you're confident after you've just finished an exam, it's because you don't know enough to know better.
Wisdom is considered a sign of weakness by the powerful because a wise man can lead without power but only a powerful man can lead without wisdom.
I said to the sky-poised Lark: "Hark--hark! Thy note is more loud and free Because there lies safe for thee A little nest on the ground."
Goodbye. I am leaving because I am bored.
We have to laugh. Because laughter, we already know, is the first evidence of freedom.
To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.
Our wrangling lawyers . . . are so litigious and busy here on earth, that I think they will plead their clients' causes hereafter, some of them in hell.
A group of white South Africans recently killed a black lawyer because he was black. That was wrong. They should have killed him because he was a lawyer.
A law is valuable not because it is law, but because there is right in it.
The law is not a "light" for you or any man to see by; the law is not an instrument of any kind. The law is a causeway upon which so long as he keeps to it a citizen may walk safely.
Law is no explanation of anything; law is simply a generalization, a category of facts. Law is neither a cause, nor a reason, nor a power, nor a coercive force. It is nothing but a general formula, a statistical table.
Our very freedom is secure because we're a nation governed by laws, not by men. We cannot as citizens pick and choose the laws we will or will not obey.
I can't do literary work for the rest of this year because I'm meditating another lawsuit and looking around for a defendant.
Because just as good morals, if they are to be maintained, have need of the laws, so the laws, if they are to be observed, have need of good morals.
Young lawyers attend the courts, not because they have business there, but because they have no business anywhere else.
Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.
Leadership: the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it. Manual on military leadership -Dwight D. Eisenhower.
Leadership: The art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.
Some people will never learn anything, for this reason, because they understand everything too soon.
Some on commission, some for the love of learning, some because they have nothing better to do or because they hope these walls of books will deaden the drumming of the demon in their ears.
Sooner or later, you start taking yourself seriously. You know when you need a break. You know when you need a rest. You know what to get worked up about and what to get rid of. And you know when it's time to take care of yourself, for yourself. To do something that makes you stronger, faster, more complete. Because you know it's never too late to have a life. And never too late to change one.
