Quotes about la
laughing want prophetic
I want to be prophetic and take stands and stand with those on the margins, and I want to laugh as much as I can. Greg Boyle
law justice goal
During my time as a judge, as a justice, and as attorney general, I've had one overarching goal, and that is a strict interpretation and application of the laws and the Constitution. I would be Madisonian. Greg Abbott
law ignorant able
But certainly the laser proved to be what I realized it was going to be. At that moment in my life I was too ignorant in business law to be able to do it right, and if I did it over again probably the same damn thing would happen. Gordon Gould
law economics moores-law
Moore's law is really about economics. Gordon Moore
lasts meals chef
I am well aware that a chef is only as good as his last meal. Gordon Ramsay
law stripes bars
You can free things from alien or accidental laws, but not from the laws of their own nature. You may, if you like, free a tiger from his bars; but do not free him from his stripes. Gilbert K. Chesterton
laughter inspiration pride
Laughter has something in it common with the ancient words of faith and inspiration; it unfreezes pride and unwinds secrecy; it makes people forget themselves in the presence of something greater than themselves. Gilbert K. Chesterton
law people community
What is the good of telling a community that it has every liberty except the liberty to make laws? The liberty to make laws is what constitutes a free people. Gilbert K. Chesterton
laughter humor ideas
The old idea that the joke was not good enough for the company has been superseded by the new aristocratic idea that the company was not worthy of the joke. They have introduced an almost insane individualism into that one form of intercourse which is specially and uproariously communal. They have made even levities into secrets. They have made laughter lonelier than tears. Gilbert K. Chesterton
latin greek ignorant
Agnostic is the Greek word, for the Latin word, for ignorant Gilbert K. Chesterton
law suffering fads
Any one of the strange laws we suffer is a compromise between a fad and a vested interest. Gilbert K. Chesterton
law criminals problem
From the standpoint of any sane person, the present problem of capitalist concentration is not only a question of law, but of criminal law, not to mention criminal lunacy. Gilbert K. Chesterton
laughing violence levity
Moderate strength is shown in violence, supreme strength is shown in levity. Gilbert K. Chesterton
law indictment gentiles
That, if the Gentiles, (whom no Law inspir'd,) By Nature did what was by Law requir'd; They, who the written Rule and never known, Were to themselves both Rule and Law alone: To Natures plain Indictment they shall plead; And, by their Conscience, be condemn'd or freed. John Dryden
law lasts firsts
The first is the law, the last prerogative. John Dryden
law political politics
They that possess the prince possess the laws. John Dryden
language well-said wit
A thing well said will be wit in all languages. John Dryden
language humans human-society
You couldn't have human society without language. John Maynard Smith
language
Language changes very fast. John Maynard Smith
law government fundamentals
Certainly all those who have framed written constitutions contemplate them as forming the fundamental and paramount law of the nation, and consequently the theory of every such government must be, that an act of the legislature, repugnant to the constitution, is void. John Marshall
law imagine taxes
No one imagines that a law professing to tax will be permitted to destroy. John Marshall
law rights contracts
When a law is in its nature a contract, when absolute rights have vested under that contract, a repeal of the law cannot divest those rights. John Marshall
law taxation burden
Have no power, by taxation or otherwise, to retard, impede, burden or in any manner control the operations of the constitutional laws enacted by Congress. John Marshall
law essentials constitution-of-the-united-states
The particular phraseology of the Constitution of the United States confirms and strengthens the principle, supposed to be essential to all written constitutions, that a law repugnant to the Constitution is void; and that courts, as well as other departments, are bound by that instrument. John Marshall
law constitution tyranny
A legislative act contrary to the Constitution is not law. John Marshall
law judicial-review legislature
It is emphatically the province and duty of the Judicial Department to say what the law is. John Marshall
law taxation limits
An unlimited power to tax involves, necessarily, a power to destroy; because there is a limit beyond which no institution and no property can bear taxation. John Marshall
laughter laughing tragic
Life, a beauty chased by tragic laughter. John Masefield
laughter laughing lasts
In this life he laughs longest who laughs last. John Masefield
land may scarcity
But whilst there may be intrinsic reasons for the scarcity of land, there are no intrinsic reasons for the scarcity of capital. John Maynard Keynes
lakes people promise
Canada is a place of infinite promise. We like the people, and if one ever had to emigrate, this would be the destination, not the U.S.A. The hills, lakes and forests make it a place of peace and repose of the mind, such as one never finds in the U.S.A. John Maynard Keynes
law mind deceit
I am of this mind, that might and malice, deceit and treachery perjury and impiety may lawfully be committed in love; which is lawless. John Lyly
law conditions
As love knoweth no lawes, so it regardeth no conditions John Lyly