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The law isn't justice. It's a very imperfect mechanism. If you press exactly the right buttons and are also lucky, justice may show up in the answer. A mechanism is all the law was ever intended to be.

Raymond Chandler (1888-1959)

Raymond Chandler

In England and America a beard usually means that its owner would rather be considered venerable than virile; on the continent of Europe it often means that its owner makes a special claim to virility.

Rebecca West (1892-1983)

Rebecca West

Every hitter likes fastballs just like everybody likes ice cream. But you don't like it when someone's stuffing it into you by the gallon. That's how you feel when (Nolan) Ryan's throwing balls by you.

Reggie Jackson (1946-)

There is a fountain of youth: it is your mind, your talents, the creativity you bring to your life and the lives of people you love. When you learn to tap this source, you will truly have defeated age.

Sophia Loren (1934-)

Sophia Loren

In order to rally people, governments need enemies. They want us to be afraid, to hate, so we will rally behind them. And if they do not have a real enemy, they will invent one in order to mobilize us.

Thich Nhat Hanh (1926-)

It is very comforting to believe that leaders who do terrible things are, in fact, mad. That way, all we have to do is make sure we don't put psychotics in high places and we've got the problem solved.

Thomas Wolfe (1900-1938)

Thomas Wolfe

Modeling is basically 'Buy more stuff! Don't you want some more stuff? It will make you look ten years younger and men will like you!' If I'd wanted to be a salesperson, I would have got a job selling.

Uma Thurman (1970-)

Uma Thurman

When in this world a man comes forward with a thought, a deed, a vision, we ask not how does he look, but what is his message? . . . The world still wants to ask that a woman primarily be pretty. . . .

W. E. B. Du Bois (1868-1963)

W. E. B. Du Bois

All motgång som jag har upplevt i mitt liv, alla problem och hinder, har stärkt mig... Du kanske inte inser det när det händer, men en spark i tänderna kan vara det bästa som kan hända dig. (Alla motgångar jag haft i livet, alla problem och hinder, har stärkt mig. Du kanske inte förstår det när det händer, men en spark i magen kan vara det bästa som hänt dig.)

All the adversity I've had in my life, all my troubles and obstacles, have strengthened me... You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you.

Walt Disney (1901-1966)

Walt Disney

Sail Forth- Steer for the deep waters only. Reckless O soul, exploring. I with thee and thou with me. For we are bound where mariner has not yet dared go. And we will risk the ship, ourselves, and all.

Walt Whitman (1819-1892)

Walt Whitman

Thank God for poverty
That makes and keeps us free,
That lets us go our unobtrusive way,
Glad of the sun and rain,
Upright, serene, humane,
Contented with the fortune of a day.

William Bliss Carman

William Bliss Carman

Power comes not from the barrel of a gun, but from one's awareness of his or her own cultural strength and the unlimited capacity to empathize with, feel for, care, and love one's brothers and sisters.

Addison Gayle, Jr.

Vilket uppförande är rätt för en man eller kvinna i denna värld, där varje person klänger sig fast vid sin drivved? Vilket sätt att hälsa är lämpligt när vi passerar varandra i denna flod?

What is the appropriate behavior for a man or a woman in the midst of this world, where each person is clinging to his piece of debris? What's the proper salutation between people as they pass each other in this flood?

Buddha (563 f.Kr.-483 f.Kr.)

Buddha

Advocates of capitalism are very apt to appeal to the sacred principles of liberty, which are embodied in one maxim: The fortunate must not be restrained in the exercise of tyranny over the unfortunate

Bertrand Russell (1872-1970)

Bertrand Russell

The most difficult thing in the world is to start a career known only for your looks, and then to try to become a serious actress. No one will take you seriously once you are known as the pretty woman.

Penelope Cruz (1974-)

Penelope Cruz

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