"Given her lack of experience, does anyone doubt that Ms. Miers's only qualification to be a Supreme Court justice is her close connection to the president? Would the president have ever picked her if she had not been his lawyer, his close confidante, and his adviser?"

-- Randy Barnett

#Justice Quotes #Doubt Quotes #President Quotes

“In Australia I was seen as somebody who did only very modern, contemporary stuff. Then as soon as I went overseas I did two period pieces so it was like, 'When are you going to get out of the corsets?' And I was thinking I just got into them!”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“An emotion is suggested and demolished in one glance by certain words.”
“If someone was to tally the number of human hours wasted in business by people trying to accomplish objectives without being given the authority to do so, we would all be appalled.”

Source : Laurie Beth Jones (1995). “Jesus, CEO: using ancient wisdom for visionary leadership”, Hyperion Books
“People do more for you when you make them feel important.”

Source : David J. Schwartz (2014). “The Magic of Thinking Big”, p.127, Penguin
“Once I've done a crime, I just forget it. I go from crime to crime.”
“This morning in the Washington Post there was a statistic about how 85% of Americans are Christians.”
“The limelight is a tricky place, because you can't believe what's going on around you. You stop observing. You stop perceiving. You stop extending yourself, and you become isolated.”
“I held the feeling in my heart; the urge to discuss it died out. There was all the time in the world. In the endless repetition of other nights, other mornings, this moment, too, might become a dream.”

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