Chief justices come and go, ... Some are more influential than others because they are greater lawyers. Sometimes chief justices are more influential than others because they have a talent for that.
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Related Our chief justices have probably had more profound and lasting influence on their times and on the d... RICHARD M. NIXON Over the years, the stories that men created became more important and influential than the men them... THIRUMAN ARCHUNAN In some ways, siblings, and especially sisters, are more influential in your childhood than your par... DEBORAH TANNEN God gives some more than others because some accept more than others. ERNEST HOLMES The imprint of his gavel has been deep, ... His impact has been profound. Now it is cemented forever... BILL FRIST Certain souls seem hard because they are capable of strong feelings, and they sometimes go to rather... MARQUIS DE SADE one of the three most important chief justices in history. WALTER DELLINGER We write, not because we claim to know more than others, but perhaps because we want to know more th... BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA It is quite clear that there are three dominant chief justices of American history, and they are Joh... WALTER DELLINGER They are more aggressive than we are use to from the red-headed turkey vultures. They swoop in more ... BILL PETERSON The meeting of the chief justices of the three courts has been called for April 28. CHARAN PAKDITHANAKUL Some people are more terrorist than others. JOHN KEEGAN Sometimes we care others more than they deserve! RUPESH SREERAMAN Shareholders deserve to know if there are employees who are paid more than the chief executive, the ... CYNTHIA GLASSMAN All animals are equalBut some animals are more equal than others GEORGE ORWELL all animals are equal, but some are more equal than others. FRANK MYERS Take me to the height where success would seek my help to succeed! I ARE The Commission is still optimistic that a deal can be reached. We have concerns because some member ... AMADEU TARDIO The Commission is still optimistic that a deal can be reached. We have concerns because some member ... AMADEU ALTAFAJ TARDIO We're all animals, high school is animals, but some of us are more animal than others. Like in 'Anim... NED VIZZINI It's sobering to think of the seventeen chief justices; certainly a solid majority of them have ... JOHN ROBERTS A man's true secrets are more secret to himself than they are to others. PAUL VALERY Some find that they are content with little, while others find that they want much, much more. Still... STEPHEN RICHARDS All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others. GEORGE ORWELL All animals are equal but some animals are more equal than others. GEORGE ORWELL [Politically,] They are not the most connected company in town, ... A lot of our casino operators ar... JEFF SIMPSON Whenever there are some who have more opportunities than others, this feeds corruption. ENRIQUE PENA NIETO Politically or ideologically oriented evaluations of Chief Justice Rehnquist should not overlook wha... DAVID GARROW Politically or ideologically oriented evaluations of Chief Justice Rehnquist should not overlook wha... DAVID GARROW Everyone is dispensable but some are more dispensable than others. MILES ANTHONY SMITH A single question can be more influential than a thousand statements. BO BENNETT Some indeed have tears naturally, when the higher motion of the soul makes itself felt in the lower,... SAINT IGNATIUS The more lawyers there are, the more people are out there to encourage others not to go to law schoo... DAVID E. KELLEY I was no chief and never had been, but because I had been more deeply wronged than others, this hono... GERONIMO All of us are God's creatures... just some are more creature than others. UNKNOWN Great souls are not those who have fewer passions and more virtues than others, but only those who h... FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD We see that some parts of the state are more difficult than others. JEFF BLACK The envied are like bureaucrats; the more impersonal they are, the greater the illusion (for themsel... JOHN BERGER Our chief defect is that we are more given to talking about things than to doing them. JAWAHARLAL NEHRU Our chief defect is that we are more given to talking about things than to doing them JAWAHARLAL NEHRU Cops aren't really your friends, they are trying to be your friends but they are not.... DEYTH BANGER We are all a little damaged, Bee. Some of us more than others. T.M. FRAZIER Arrogance is trying to convince others you're more than who they know you are. BIANCA FRAZIER Children who feel unloved and unprotected are like a half-filled cup. They become incapable of ‘fi... BEVERLY ENGEL All philosophies, if you ride them, are nonsense, but some are greater nonsense than others. SAMUEL BUTLER For decades, community colleges have been the backbone of American workforce training. Because they ... ED BEGLEY, JR. I believe you cannot ignore them. They are popular, they are influential, and they are organized. Th... TAREK HEGGY The reason Joy Division and New Order are as influential and successful as they are is because of th... PETER HOOK Squirting isn’t easy, it has to be said. Then, neither is riding a unicycle. Just as some people s... CHLOE THURLOW ~ Women suffer more from disappointment than men, because they have more of faith and are naturally ... MARGUERITE DE VALOIS I believe that in the pursuit of education, individual desire is more influential than institution, ... RUSSELL M. NELSON The interesting question would be whether there's a Darwinian process, a kind of selection proce... RICHARD DAWKINS Dr. Johnson has said that the chief glory of a country arises from its authors. But then that is onl... JANE PORTER Some people are living right in water, others are camping outside. Tackling that is more important t... ABDOULAYE WADE All philosophies, if you ride them home, are nonsense, but some are greater nonsense than others. SAMUEL BUTLER It's human to make mistakes and some of us are more human than others ASHLEIGH BRILLIANT Children are often better actors than adults because they have a greater capacity for believing in a... ALEXANDER MACKENDRICK Because they breathe more times per minute than adults, they are more susceptible to biological or c... CHRIS DODD Middle-aged women have greater stability, they are more loyal, and their capacity for steady work is... KATE SMITH Some players are more physical than others, some play with more finesse. Some are just really great ... OSCAR ROBERTSON We have also always maintained an open, age-appropriate dialogue with our children, reinforcing to t... TSH OXENREIDER Of course there are some actors that are better than others and performances that are better than ot... JAMES FRANCO For the night was not impartial. No, the night loved some more than others, served some more than ot... EUDORA WELTY The mistake everyone makes is that they do not do figure out what benefits they want from airlines f... RANDY PETERSEN You often love someone not for what they are, but for what you are when you are with them. JEFFREY FRY There's a lot of films that have relatively rigid road maps because they have a script and other... GUS VAN SANT Some teams are contributing a little more than others. It's really a win-win situation. DANIEL SNYDER Some teams are contributing a little more than others. This is really a win-win. DAN SNYDER The dementors affect you worse than the others because there are horrors in your past that others do... J.K. ROWLING Generally women are better than men -- they have more character. I prefer men for some things, obvio... LAUREN BACALL The four walls of paper are like a prison because every idea wants to spring out in all directions -... TED NELSON Some want more than they need, and others think they need more than they want. That's why we have so... GIFT GUGU MONA Women are wiser than men because they know less and understand more. JAMES THURBER I write longer sentences than most of the others, maybe because I probably like Henry James more tha... PETER STRAUB They are more human and more brotherly towards one another, it seems to me, than we are. But perhaps... ERICH MARIA REMARQUE Confident people take a viewpoint not because they ponder they are constantly dead-on but since they... LILY CHATTERJEE People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by other... BLAISE PASCAL Learn more than others. Work more than others. Succeed more than others. Give more than others. MATSHONA DHLIWAYO Some people are unemployed because they lack the minimum required education. Others are unemployed b... MOKOKOMA MOKHONOANA Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own. ARISTOTLE We don't look at things as done in the past because we are continuing to work. If we think something... ALEX LENAHAN Some people are still alive only because they find being dead more boring than being alive. MOKOKOMA MOKHONOANA Because male fetuses are more fragile than female fetuses, they are more likely to be damaged. RALPH CATALANO If you are better than all others, then you are greater than all those. VIKRANT PARSAI Bush thus made a strong statement that the court has room for highly distinguished justices and not-... RICH LOWRY I think in many ways they torment mainstream Americans because we worry sometimes that they may be h... DON KRAYBILL So interviews are a valuable tool, but under certain circumstances they'd be more valuable than ... HANS BLIX Making books is hard work. Some books are, of course, more demanding than others. DAVID MACAULAY Dempseys are never in trouble. We just have stretches of life that are more interesting than others. JENNIFER CRUSIE Women...are wiser than men because they know less and understand more. JAMES STEPHENS The campus and the community are both heavily involved in the parade and there are some pretty influ... BRIAN HICKMAN No company is far preferable to bad, because we are more apt to catch the vices of others than their... COLTON No company is preferable to bad, because we are more apt to catch the vices of others than their vir... CHARLES CALEB COLTON It's hard to imagine a choice more similar to Chief Justice Rehnquist than John Roberts. They both l... WALTER DELLINGER People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found out by o... BLAISE PASCAL I got my hair highlighted because I thought some strands were more important than others. MITCH HEDBERG Some pictures are in the gallery because they belong to humanity and others because they belong to t... ANDRE MALRAUX Four legs good, two legs better! All Animals Are Equal. But Some Animals Are More Equal Than Others. GEORGE ORWELL Some people are just more spiritual than others and I really had a strong ambition to know God, JOHN GRAY Lawyers, Preachers, and Tomtits Eggs, there are more of them hatch'd than come to perfection BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
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VICTOR HUGO But when ill indeed, Even dismissing the doctor don't always succeed. VICTOR HUGO A noble soul and real poetic talent are almost always inseparable. VICTOR HUGO One believes others will do what he will do to himself. VICTOR HUGO The word is the Verb, and the Verb is God. VICTOR HUGO A war between Europeans is a civil war. VICTOR HUGO One sometimes says: 'He killed himself because he was bored with life.' One ought rather to ... VICTOR HUGO Indigestion is charged by God with enforcing morality on the stomach. VICTOR HUGO A faith is a necessity to a man. Woe to him who believes in nothing. VICTOR HUGO I would have liked to be - indeed, I should have been - a second Rembrandt. VICTOR HUGO Men become accustomed to poison by degrees. VICTOR HUGO Sublime upon sublime scarcely presents a contrast, and we need a little rest from everything, even t... VICTOR HUGO The animal is ignorant of the fact that he knows. The man is aware of the fact that he is ignorant. VICTOR HUGO Nature has made a pebble and a female. The lapidary makes the diamond, and the lover makes the woman... VICTOR HUGO The beautiful has but one type, the ugly has a thousand. VICTOR HUGO Hell is an outrage on humanity. When you tell me that your deity made you in his image, I reply that... VICTOR HUGO The first symptom of love in a young man is timidity; in a girl boldness. VICTOR HUGO The wise man does not grow old, but ripens. VICTOR HUGO Love that is not jealous is neither true nor pure. VICTOR HUGO It is from books that wise people derive consolation in the troubles of life. VICTOR HUGO Without vanity, without coquetry, without curiosity, in a word, without the fall, woman would not be... VICTOR HUGO To rise from error to truth is rare and beautiful. VICTOR HUGO All the forces in the world are not so powerful as an idea whose time has come. VICTOR HUGO Death has its revelations: the great sorrows which open the heart open the mind as well; light comes... VICTOR HUGO When God desires to destroy a thing, he entrusts its destruction to the thing itself. Every bad inst... VICTOR HUGO To love another person is to see the face of God. VICTOR HUGO Scepticism, that dry caries of the intelligence. VICTOR HUGO The learned man knows that he is ignorant. VICTOR HUGO Thought is more than a right - it is the very breath of man. Whoever fetters thought attacks man him... VICTOR HUGO Rhyme, that enslaved queen, that supreme charm of our poetry, that creator of our meter. VICTOR HUGO One sees qualities at a distance and defects at close range. VICTOR HUGO Many great actions are committed in small struggles. VICTOR HUGO To be perfectly happy it does not suffice to possess happiness, it is necessary to have deserved it. VICTOR HUGO Joy's smile is much closer to tears than laughter. VICTOR HUGO Everything being a constant carnival, there is no carnival left. VICTOR HUGO The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, ... VICTOR HUGO The ode lives upon the ideal, the epic upon the grandiose, the drama upon the real. VICTOR HUGO Doing nothing is happiness for children and misery for old men. VICTOR HUGO To contemplate is to look at shadows. VICTOR HUGO To think of shadows is a serious thing. VICTOR HUGO Perseverance, secret of all triumphs. VICTOR HUGO Virtue has a veil, vice a mask. VICTOR HUGO Style is the substance of the subject called unceasingly to the surface. VICTOR HUGO Stupidity talks, vanity acts. VICTOR HUGO Blessed be Providence which has given to each his toy: the doll to the child, the child to the woman... VICTOR HUGO The soul has illusions as the bird has wings: it is supported by them. VICTOR HUGO What would be ugly in a garden constitutes beauty in a mountain. VICTOR HUGO To love beauty is to see light. VICTOR HUGO I met in the street a very poor young man who was in love. His hat was old, his coat worn, his cloak... VICTOR HUGO It is by suffering that human beings become angels. VICTOR HUGO Dear God! how beauty varies in nature and art. In a woman the flesh must be like marble; in a statue... VICTOR HUGO The most powerful symptom of love is a tenderness which becomes at times almost insupportable. VICTOR HUGO To love is to act. VICTOR HUGO Great perils have this beauty, that they bring to light the fraternity of strangers. VICTOR HUGO Concision in style, precision in thought, decision in life. VICTOR HUGO He, who every morning plans the transactions of the day, and follows that plan, carries a thread tha... VICTOR HUGO Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face. VICTOR HUGO I even believed in a third way; I thought it was possible to put a human face on capitalism. But I w... HUGO CHAVEZ Puns are the droppings of soaring wits. VICTOR HUGO Reaction - a boat which is going against the current but which does not prevent the river from flowi... VICTOR HUGO Give me your crown, Jesus. Give me your cross, your thorns, so that I may bleed. But give me life, b... HUGO CHAVEZ Hope is the word which God has written on the brow of every man. VICTOR HUGO Both my parents are English and I was born in West Africa, and I moved around as a kid, lived in Bri... HUGO WEAVING There is one spectacle grander than the sea, that is the sky; there is one spectacle grander than th... VICTOR HUGO A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is a visible labor and an invisible labor... VICTOR HUGO Venezuela, with Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay, is a full member of Mercosur. And many other L... HUGO CHAVEZ Ils tombèrent dans cette redoutable erreur de prendre l'obéissance du soldat pour le consentement ... VICTOR HUGO Those who live are those who fight. VICTOR HUGO Life is a flower of which love is the honey. VICTOR HUGO I met in the street a very poor young man who was in love. His hat was old, his coat worn, his cloak... VICTOR HUGO To love another person is to see the face of God. Les Miserables VICTOR HUGO The supreme happiness in life is the conviction that we are loved -- loved for ourselves, or rather,... VICTOR HUGO The supreme happiness in life is the conviction that we are loved. VICTOR HUGO Don't be shameless, Mr Blair. Don't be immoral, Mr Blair. You are one of those who have no m... HUGO CHAVEZ Then press my lips, where plays a flame of bliss,--
A pure and holy love-light,--and forsake
T... VICTOR HUGO Our acts make or mar us, we are the children of our own deeds. VICTOR HUGO Death belongs to God alone. By what right do men touch that unknown thing? VICTOR HUGO The greatest happiness of life it the conviction that we are loved - loved for ourselves, or rather,... VICTOR HUGO Common sense is in spite of, not as the result of education. VICTOR HUGO God manifests himself to us in the first degree through the life of the universe, and in the second ... VICTOR HUGO Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent VICTOR HUGO Reason is intelligence taking exercise. Imagination is intelligence with an erection. VICTOR HUGO Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise. VICTOR HUGO An intelligent hell would be better than a stupid paradise. VICTOR HUGO What Is Love? I have met in the streets a very poor young man who was in love. His hat was old, his ... VICTOR HUGO Certain thoughts are prayers. There are moments when, whatever be the attitude of the body, the soul... VICTOR HUGO A compliment is something like a kiss through a veil. VICTOR HUGO A man without a woman is like a pistol without a trigger; it is the woman who makes the man go off. VICTOR HUGO A garden to walk in and immensity to dream in--what more could he ask? A few flowers at his feet and... VICTOR HUGO Release is not the same as liberation. You get out of jail, all right, but you never stop being cond... VICTOR HUGO Nothing is more imminent than the impossible . . . what we must always foresee is the unforeseen. VICTOR HUGO There is nothing like a dream to create the future. VICTOR HUGO Melancholy is the happiness of being sad. VICTOR HUGO God created the flirt as soon as he made the fool. VICTOR HUGO Music expresses that which can not be said and on which it is impossible to be silent VICTOR HUGO The greatest blunders, like the thickest ropes, are often compounded of a multitude of strands. VICTOR HUGO Do not ask the name of the person who seeks a bed for the night. He who is reluctant to give his nam... VICTOR HUGO Where the telescope ends, the microscope begins. Which of the two has the grander view? VICTOR HUGO Each man should frame life so that at some future hour fact and his dreaming meet. VICTOR HUGO When a woman is speaking to you, listen to what she says with her eyes. VICTOR HUGO A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is visible labor and there is invisible l... VICTOR HUGO To rescue from oblivion even a fragment of a language which men have used and which is in danger of ... VICTOR HUGO Nothing can be more depressing than to expose, naked to the light of thought, the hideous growth of ... VICTOR HUGO From the oyster to the eagle, from the swine to the tiger, all animals are to be found in men and ea... VICTOR HUGO Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters. VICTOR HUGO Loving is half of believing. VICTOR HUGO Strong and bitter words indicate a weak cause. VICTOR HUGO Have courage for the great sorrows of life, and patience for the small ones. When you have laborious... VICTOR HUGO There are obstinate and unknown braves who defend themselves inch by inch in the shadows against the... VICTOR HUGO Be like the bird who, halting in his flight on a limb too slight, yet sings, knowing he has wings. VICTOR HUGO Common sense is in spite of, not as the result of education. VICTOR HUGO There is no more sovereign eloquence than the truth in indignation. VICTOR HUGO As the purse is emptied, the heart is filled. VICTOR HUGO There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world, and that is an idea whose time has com... VICTOR HUGO Greater than the tread of mighty armies is an idea whose time has come. VICTOR HUGO A stand can be made against invasion by an army; no stand can be made against invasion by an idea. VICTOR HUGO It is not enough for us to prostrate ourselves under the tree which is Creation, and to contemplate ... VICTOR HUGO In each age men of genius undertake the ascent. From below, the world follows them with their eyes. ... VICTOR HUGO What are the convulsions of a city in comparison with the insurrections of the soul? Man is a depth ... VICTOR HUGO A creditor is worse than a slave-owner; for the master owns only your person, but a creditor owns yo... VICTOR HUGO I'd rather be hissed at for a good verse, than applauded for a bad one. VICTOR HUGO Life, misfortunes, isolation, abandonment, poverty, are battlefields which have their heroes; obscur... VICTOR HUGO Close by the Rights of Man, at the least set beside them, are the Rights of the Spirit. VICTOR HUGO Mankind is not a circle with a single center but an ellipse with two focal points of which facts are... VICTOR HUGO One cannot be a good historian of the outward, visible world without giving some thought to the hidd... VICTOR HUGO For prying into any human affairs, non are equal to those whom it does not concern. VICTOR HUGO We are the children of our own deeds. VICTOR HUGO There are fathers who do not love their children, but there is no grandfather who does not adore his... VICTOR HUGO Genius is a promontory jutting out into the infinite. VICTOR HUGO The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which means never losing your... VICTOR HUGO Liberation is not deliverance. VICTOR HUGO A saint addicted to excessive self-abnegation is a dangerous associate; he may infect you with pover... VICTOR HUGO Superstition, bigotry and prejudice, ghosts though they are, cling tenaciously to life; they are sha... VICTOR HUGO The book which the reader now holds in his hands, from one end to the other, as a whole and in its d... VICTOR HUGO Popularity? It's glory's small change. VICTOR HUGO Such is the remorseless progression of human society, shedding lives and souls as it goes on its way... VICTOR HUGO The symbolic view of things is a consequence of long absorption in images. Is sign language the real... HUGO BALL We should burn all libraries and allow to remain only that which everyone knows by heart. A beautifu... HUGO BALL A library implies an act of faith. VICTOR HUGO Short as life is, we make it still shorter by the careless waste of time. VICTOR HUGO It is the essence of truth that it is never excessive. Why should it exaggerate? There is that which... VICTOR HUGO Everywhere, the ethical predicament of our time imposes itself with an urgency which suggests that e... HUGO BALL In this world, which is so plainly the antechamber of another, there are no happy men. The true divi... VICTOR HUGO Whenever we encounter the Infinite in man, however imperfectly understood, we treat it with respect.... VICTOR HUGO There exists, at the bottom of all abasement and misfortune, a last extreme which rebels and joins b... VICTOR HUGO If the soul is left in darkness, sins will be committed. The guilty one is not he who commits the si... VICTOR HUGO Jesus wept; Voltaire smiled. From that divine tear and from that human smile is derived the grace of... VICTOR HUGO Let us have compassion for those under chastisement. Alas, who are we ourselves? Who am I and who ar... VICTOR HUGO We say that slavery has vanished from European civilization, but this is not true. Slavery still exi... VICTOR HUGO Prometheus is action. Hamlet is hesitation. In Prometheus the obstacle is exterior; in Hamlet it is ... VICTOR HUGO Separated lovers cheat absence by a thousand fancies which have their own reality. They are prevente... VICTOR HUGO Most commonly revolt is born of material circumstances; but insurrection is always a moral phenomeno... VICTOR HUGO The brutalities of progress are called revolutions. When they are over we realize this: that the hum... VICTOR HUGO He does not weep who does not see. VICTOR HUGO Progress is the life-style of man. The general life of the human race is called Progress, and so is ... VICTOR HUGO Progress is man's mode of existence. The general life of the human race is called Progress, the coll... VICTOR HUGO No one ever keeps a secret so well as a child. VICTOR HUGO The convent, which belongs to the West as it does to the East, to antiquity as it does to the presen... VICTOR HUGO We are on the side of religion as opposed to religions, and we are among those who believe in the wr... VICTOR HUGO Toleration is the best religion. VICTOR HUGO I was always a lover of soft-winged things. VICTOR HUGO A little girl without a doll is almost as unfortunate and quite as impossible as a woman without chi... VICTOR HUGO Popularity is glory's small change. VICTOR HUGO For sight is woman-like and shuns the old.
(Ah! he can see enough, when years are told,
Who b... VICTOR HUGO Melancholy is the pleasure of being sad VICTOR HUGO The guilty one is not he who commits the sin, but the one who causes the darkness. VICTOR HUGO For, to make deserts, God, who rules mankind,
Begins with kings, and ends the work by wind. VICTOR HUGO King of the peak and glacier,
King of the cold, white scalps,
He lifts his head at that close ... VICTOR HUGO To reform a man, you must begin with his grandmother. VICTOR HUGO The greatest happiness of life it the conviction that we are loved -- loved for ourselves, or rather... VICTOR HUGO A compliment is like a kiss through a veil. VICTOR HUGO The clouds,--the only birds that never sleep. VICTOR HUGO You have suffered greatly, poor mother. Oh! do not lament, you have now the portion of the elect. It... VICTOR HUGO A library implies an act of faith VICTOR HUGO Life is the flower for which love is the honey. VICTOR HUGO