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Barrister Inspirational Quotes (2916)

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Leadership is only courage and wisdom, and a great carefulness of self.
John Buchan
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I must not refrain from saying that India can gain more by waiving the right of punishment.
Mahatma Gandhi
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My life is an indivisible whole, and all my attitudes run into one another and they all have their rise in my insatiable love for mankind.
Mahatma Gandhi
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I don't think you ever feel a success really because everything could always be done better than you've done it.
John Mortimer
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For 30 years I have used my platform in provocative ways to encourage a healthy dialogue about important issues, including HIV/AIDS, war, and homelessness. I'm well aware of the risks that come with this approach, and if this encourages further awareness and discussion about critical issues then all-the-better.
Kenneth Cole
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Greenfly, it's difficult to see Why God, who made the rose, made thee.
A. P. Herbert
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The essence of humour is surprise that is why you laugh when you see a joke in Punch.
A. P. Herbert
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The whole Constitution has been erected upon the assumption that the King not only is capable of doing wrong but is more likely to do wrong than other men if he is given the chance.
A. P. Herbert
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Justice should be cheap but judges expensive.
A. P. Herbert
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A man who has made up his mind on a given subject twenty-five years ago and continues to hold his political opinions after he has been proved to be wrong is a man of principle while he who from time to time adapts his opinions to the changing circumstances of life is an opportunist.
A. P. Herbert
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Citizens who take it upon themselves to do unusual actions which attract the attention of the police should be careful to bring these actions into one of the recognized categories of crimes and offences, for it is intolerable that the police should be put to the pains of inventing reasons for finding them undesirable.
A. P. Herbert
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The portions of a woman which appeal to man's depravity Are constructed with considerable care.
A. P. Herbert
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Let's stop somebody from doing something! Everybody does too much.
A. P. Herbert
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My ball is in a bunch of fern, A jolly place to be An angry man is close astern- He waves his club at me. Well, let him wave-the sky is blue Go on, old ball, we are but two-We may be down in three, Or nine-or ten-or twenty-five-It matters not to be alive, Is good enough for me.
A. P. Herbert
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As my poor father used to say In 1963, Once people start on all this Art Goodbye, moralitee! And what my father used to say Is good enough for me.
A. P. Herbert
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Don't let's go to the dogs tonight, For mother will be there.
A. P. Herbert
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A high-brow is someone who looks at a sausage and thinks of Picasso.
A. P. Herbert
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The concept of two people living together for 25 years without a serious dispute suggests a lack of spirit only to be admired in sheep.
A. P. Herbert
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Platitudes? Yes, there are platitudes. Platitudes are there because they are true.
Margaret Thatcher
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My firm belief is that he reveals Himself daily to every human being but we shut our ears to the still small Voice.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Let your life be your message.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Appreciate those who love you. Serve those who need you. Forgive those who hurt you. Thank those who help you.
Nicky Gumbel
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I have learnt through bitter experience the one supreme lesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmuted into energy, even so our anger controlled can be transmuted into a power which can move the world.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Evil prospers when good men do nothing.
John Philpot Curran
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