"I never thought I would live long enough to see the legal profession change to the extent it has."

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Constance Baker Motley

#Long Quotes #Enough Quotes #Profession Quotes

“As a rule, adversity reveals genius and prosperity hides it”
“Why is life at this point in the twentieth century so focused upon the very beginning of life and the very end of life? What about the 80 years we have to live between those two inexorable bookends?”
“Editing is a very tough period. You're confronted with yourself. It's a deep, dark, truthful mirror.”
“Virtue and vice are not arbitrary things; but there is a natural and eternal reason for goodness and virtue, and against vice and wickedness.”
“Truth emerges more readily from error than from confusion.”
“I feel fine and comfortable with myself, but not because I'm beautiful.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“The origin of corruption in politics is surely in the thought that you are the bearer of ultimate virtue.”

Source : "Towards a Canada of Light". Book by B. W. Powe, 2006.
“To heal the ancient battle between darkness and light, we may find that it's less about defeating one or the other, and more about choosing our relationship to both.”

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