"I think the important thing about my appointment is not that I will decide cases as a woman, but that I am a woman who will get to decide cases."

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Source : Source: film.avclub.com

Sandra Day O'Connor

#Inspirational Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Important Quotes

“Retreating from the world will not liberate you. Happiness is not found in a secluded forest hut or isolated cave. Enlightenment comes when you connect to the world. Only when you truly connect with everyone and everything else do you become Enlightened. Only by going deeply and fully into the world do you attain liberation.”

Source : Guo Jun (2013). “Essential Chan Buddhism: The Character and Spirit of Chinese Zen”, p.13, Monkfish Book Publishing
“... humility + humor = humanity.”

Source : Kathie Lee Gifford, Jim Jerome (1993). “I Can't Believe I Said That!: An Autobiography”, MacMillan Publishing Company
“You should know how great things were before you. Even so, they're better still today. I can't think of who I was before you ruined everything in the nicest way.”
“There is a time for many words, and there is also a time for sleep.”
“If net neutrality goes away, it will fundamentally change everything about the Internet.”
“Remember, no effort that we make to attain something beautiful is ever lost.”
“We seldom praise anyone in good earnest, except such as admire us.”
“I see that I am inwardly fashioned for faith and not for fear. Fear is not my native land; faith is. I am so made that worry and anxiety are sand in the machinery of life; faith is oil. I live better by faith and confidence than by fear and doubt and anxiety. In anxiety and worry my being is gasping for breath - these are not my native air. But in faith and confidence I breath freely - these are my native air.”

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