Quotesia
Home
Authors
Popular authors
Jean Paul
Lord Byron
Franz Kafka
John Burroughs
Mother Teresa
E. B. White
All authors
Today's birthdays
1952 - Isabella Rossellini
1947 - Carol Windley
1989 - Renee Olstead
1988 - Josh Dun
1987 - O. T. Genasis
1951 - Jerry McNerney
Today's birthdays
Popular professions
Inventor
Celebrity
Comedian
Clergyman
President
Businessman
All professions
Authors by letter
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
All authors
Topics
Top Quotes
Quotesia
Quotes by professions
Quotes by Lawyers
Quotes by Lawyers
The way to develop self-confidence is to do the thing you fear and get a record of successful experiences behind you.
William Jennings Bryan
You
Fear
Way
Record
Develop
Self-Confidence
Get
Behind
Experiences
Successful
Thing
The humblest citizen of all the land, when clad in the armor of a righteous cause, is stronger than all the hosts of error.
William Jennings Bryan
Cause
Citizen
Stronger
Clad
Righteous
Hosts
Armor
Error
Than
Land
Humblest
Anglo-Saxon civilization has taught the individual to protect his own rights; American civilization will teach him to respect the rights of others.
William Jennings Bryan
Respect
Rights
Will
Own
Others
Anglo-Saxon
Civilization
Individual
Protect
Him
His
American
Taught
Teach
It's every lawyer's dream to help shape the law, not just react to it.
Alan Dershowitz
Law
Lawyer
Every
Dream
Shape
React
Just
Help
Most liberal democracies don't try to figure out what the truth is.
Alan Dershowitz
Truth
Democracy
Truth Is
Try
Liberal
Out
Most
Figure
When I first became a lawyer, only 2% of the bar was women. People would always think I was a secretary. In those days, professional women in the business world wore hats. So I started wearing hats.
Bella Abzug
Business
Women
People
World
Lawyer
First
Think
Secretary
Those
Would
Wearing
Hats
Only
Days
Became
Always
Bar
Wore
Business World
Professional
Started
We are affirming human rights for all women and girls, acknowledging the full range of diversity that exists, and detailing actions to prevent violence.
Bella Abzug
Rights
Women
Girl
Diversity
Human Rights
Range
Detailing
All Women
Prevent
Exists
Women And Girls
Affirming
Human
Acknowledging
Full
Actions
Violence
I never wanted to see anybody die, but there are a few obituary notices I have read with pleasure.
Clarence Darrow
Few
Pleasure
See
Obituary
Never
Read
Die
Anybody
Wanted
Notices
The days of our lives, for all of us, are numbered. We know that. And yes, there are certainly times when we aren't able to muster as much strength and patience as we would like. It's called being human.
Elizabeth Edwards
Strength
Patience
Our
Our Lives
Would
Muster
Able
Days
Like
Know
Yes
Times
Human
Being
Being Human
Us
Much
Certainly
Lives
Numbered
There is an increasingly pervasive sense not only of failure, but of futility. The legislative process has become a cruel shell game and the service system has become a bureaucratic maze, inefficient, incomprehensible, and inaccessible.
Elliot Richardson
Service
Failure
Game
Become
Sense
Increasingly
System
Futility
Only
Cruel
Inefficient
Shell
Bureaucratic
Legislative
Legislative Process
Maze
Process
Inaccessible
Pervasive
Incomprehensible
First impressions matter. Experts say we size up new people in somewhere between 30 seconds and two minutes.
Elliott Abrams
People
Matter
Somewhere
First
Seconds
Say
Minutes
Between
New
First Impressions
New People
Up
Impressions
Size
Experts
Two
A great nation like the United States has many and varied interests, and we need both to do business with tyrants and to engage constantly in multilateral diplomacy.
Elliott Abrams
Great
Business
Diplomacy
Nation
States
Tyrants
Constantly
Great Nation
Varied
Both
Like
Interests
Engage
Many
Multilateral
United
United States
Need
Can any of you seriously say the Bill of Rights could get through Congress today? It wouldn't even get out of committee.
F. Lee Bailey
Today
You
Rights
Seriously
Congress
Say
Out
Could
Through
Get
Any
Committee
Bill
Bill Of Rights
Even
The official version of Watergate is as wrong as a Flat Earth Society pamphlet.
G. Gordon Liddy
Watergate
Society
Earth
Wrong
Version
Official
Flat
Pamphlet
After all, is football a game or a religion?
Howard Cosell
Religion
Game
Football
After
As with mosquitoes, horseflies, and most bloodsucking parasites, Kenneth Starr was spawned in stagnant water.
James Carville
Water
Parasites
Most
Stagnant
Spawned
Kenneth
If you want to believe that the government's coming for our guns or that being gay is a choice and a sin or that ObamaCare signals the end of civilization or that cutting taxes for rich people is the path to a better America, that's your choice. I'm never going to believe in any of that.
James Carville
Government
Gay
You
People
Better
Path
Rich
Believe
Our
Our Choice
Signals
Obamacare
Guns
Civilization
Never
Sin
Coming
End
America
Any
Going
Being
Want
Taxes
Rich People
Cutting
Choice
Your
The Pledge clearly acknowledges the fact that our freedoms in this country come from God, not government.
Jay Alan Sekulow
God
Government
Country
Our
Pledge
Fact
Clearly
Freedoms
Come
Acknowledge
I'm a big believer in the fact that life is about preparation, preparation, preparation.
Johnnie Cochran
Life
Big
Preparation
About
Fact
Big Believer
Believer
We need to incorporate that age-old concept of redemption into the work that we do in the criminal justice system in California.
Kamala Harris
Work
Justice
Criminal
Criminal Justice
Criminal Justice System
System
Concept
California
Redemption
Age-Old
Incorporate
Need
I can understand Communism, but not Socialism.
Lajos Kossuth
Communism
Socialism
Understand
If you want to be a woman in power, then empower other women.
Nina Shaw
You
Woman
Women
Power
Other
Empower
Want
Then
The 'democracy gap' in our politics and elections spells a deep sense of powerlessness by people who drop out, do not vote, or listlessly vote for the 'least worst' every four years and then wonder why after every cycle the 'least worst' gets worse.
Ralph Nader
Politics
Democracy
Vote
People
Drop
Sense
Every
Spells
Our
Worse
Worst
Out
Drop-Out
Powerlessness
Least
Years
Wonder
Gets
After
Then
Elections
Cycle
Who
Deep
Gap
Why
Four
Part of the success of Girls Who Code is that I am a hustler. When people ask what my biggest strength is, it's that I'm shameless. I will ask people for help even when I don't know them.
Reshma Saujani
Success
Strength
People
Will
Girl
Hustler
Shameless
Part
Know
Am
Biggest
Them
Ask
Help
Who
Even
Code
It is a blessed thing that in every age some one has had the individuality enough and courage enough to stand by his own convictions.
Robert Green Ingersoll
Age
Courage
Blessed
Own
Convictions
Every
Enough
Some
Had
Individuality
His
Stand
Thing
Insolence is not logic; epithets are the arguments of malice.
Robert Green Ingersoll
Argument
Logic
Insolence
Malice
Load more quotes