"Wisdom too often never comes, and so one ought not to reject it merely because it comes late."

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Source : Dissenting, Henslee v. Union Planters National Bank & Trust Co., 335 U.S. 600, 1949.

Felix Frankfurter

#Rejects Quotes

“I am committed to ensure that our 2008 Republican presidential candidates forthrightly address issues of importance to the African-American community.”
“Courteous treatment will make a customer a walking advertisement.”

Source : "$Ell Your Little Heart Out!". Book by Alan L. Alford, p. 71, October 1, 2012.
“Many writers-in-waiting spend a lot of time avoiding the work at hand. The most common way to avoid writing is by procrastination. This is the writer's greatest enemy. There is little to say about it except that once you decide to write every day, you must make yourself sit at the desk or table for the required period whether or not you are putting down words. Make yourself take the time even if the hours seem fruitless. Ideally, after a few days or weeks of being chained to the desk, you will submit to the story that must be told.”
“Time goes by at such a pace,it's funny how it's easy to forget her face”
“You feel the last bit of breath leaving their body. You're looking into their eyes. A person in that situation is God!”
“What counts is art. painting, a kind of painting that is quite different from what everyone makes it out to be. But what kind? Will God or someone else give me the strength to breathe the breath of prayer and mourning into my paintings, the breath of prayer for redemption and resurrection?”
“you must not use wood to put out the fire.”
“I would say I like expressing myself in different ways. The way I can express myself in songs is awesome. What you can express through acting is cool too. I just want to let it all out. I like them both for different reasons, though. Music has a freedom that acting doesn't really have, and acting presents a challenge that music necessarily doesn't.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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