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Barrister Inspirational Quotes (2916)

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The spinning wheel is itself an exquisite piece of machinery. My head daily bows in reverence to its unknown inventor.
Mahatma Gandhi
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I was asked whether I was trying to restore Victorian values. I said straight out I was. And I am.
Margaret Thatcher
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How you see the world depends on how you look.
Kenneth Cole
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The right to err, which means the freedom to try experiments, is the universal condition of all progress.
Mahatma Gandhi
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I believe in the absolute oneness of God and therefore of humanity. What though we have many bodies? We have but one soul. . . . I know God is neither in heaven nor down below, but in everyone.
Mahatma Gandhi
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There is no beauty in the finest cloth if it makes hunger and unhappiness.
Mahatma Gandhi
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In fact, it is more correct to say that Truth is God, than to say that God is Truth.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Of all human troubles the most hateful is to feel that you have the capacity of power and yet you have no field to excercise it.
H. H. Asquith
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Throughout the history of mankind there have been murderers and tyrants and while it may seem momentarily that they have the upper hand, they have always fallen. Always.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Politics can be likened to driving at night over unfamiliar hills and mountains. Close attention must be paid to what the beam can reach and the next bend.
David Trimble
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Punishment is God's. He alone is the infallible Judge.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Too often we try to use God to change our circumstance, when God is trying to use our circumstance to change us.
Nicky Gumbel
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If we had attained the full vision of Truth, we would no longer be seekers, but become one with God, for Truth is God.
Mahatma Gandhi
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It is an ever-growing belief with me that truth cannot be found by violent means.
Mahatma Gandhi
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One has to speak out and stand up for one's convictions. Inaction at a time of conflagration is inexcusable.
Mahatma Gandhi
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I am NOT fighting for Muslims, believe me, when I demand Pakistan.
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
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Being dissatisfied and properly dissatisfied with the husk of Hinduism, you are in danger of losing even the kernel, life itself.
Mahatma Gandhi
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You can present people with ideas they may come to believe in, and as a result of them they will act, if they have the opportunities. Presenting people with opportunities is part of what politics is about.
Margaret Thatcher
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When I despair, I remember that all through history the way of truth and love has always won. There have been tyrants and murderers and for a time they seem invincible, but in the end, they always fall... think of it, always.
Mahatma Gandhi
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A dining club which I was involved in at Oxford University invited Sir Isaiah Berlin to dinner, who I believe was probably the greatest liberal philosopher in the 20th century. I sat beside him and we spoke about liberal philosophy and the events of the 20th century all night over dinner - it was unforgettable!
George Brandis
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Civil disobedience can never be in general terms, such as for independence.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Dancing, is, for the most part, attended with many amorous smiles, wanton compliments, unchaste kisses, scurrilous songs and sonnets, effeminate music, lust provoking attire, ridiculous love pranks, all which savor only of sensuality, of raging fleshly lusts. Therefore, it is wholly to be abandoned of all good Christians.
William Prynne
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There is force in the universe, which, if we permit it, will flow through us and produce miraculous results.
Mahatma Gandhi
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I felt that God could be realized only through service. And service for me was the service of India, because it came to me without my seeking, because I had an aptitude for it.
Mahatma Gandhi
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