Practicing Law famous quotes

What is science but the pursuit of the truth? What is Buddhism but 2500 years of observation as to the nature of mind?

Any map of the world that does not include Utopia is not even worth glancing at.

Besides, all evil is relative. Something that is evil at one level of evolution can be good at an earlier stage because it provides the essential stimulus for development. But you want to judge everything by your own standards. You have reached a comparatively high level and so you see what you fight against as evil. Just think of the others, those who are at an earlier stage of development. Do not bar them from the path toward progress and evolution.

Anyone who has ever struggled with poverty knows how extremely expensive it is to be poor.

As long as I have my legs and commitment to the team, then I'll keep playing.

I've been trying to garden all my life - it just happens that I haven't had a big garden until the past few years.

People can get crazier as they get older. I can just be weird whenever I want, and there's the freedom of not caring what people think.

And he [Louis Brandeis] talks to his young acolyte, Horace Kallen, who wrote this beautiful book called Cultural Pluralism, and he comes to believe that by being better Jews, or better members of our ethnic group, we can be better Americans, because America is like an orchestra in which identity is defined by the diversity of perspectives that we bring to the table.

None of us will ever accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to this whisper which is heard by him alone.

To be completely cured of newspapers, spend a year reading the previous week's newspapers.