John Roberts Quotes

People, for reasons of their own, often fail to do things that would be good for them or good for society. Those failures - joined with the similar failures of others - can readily have a substantial effect on interstate commerce.

John Roberts

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: judge
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 27, 1955

Topics

GoodPeopleSocietyOthersOwnFail

I believe in being positive.

Joe Greene

PositiveBelieveI BelieveBeing

Almost every time I am in a lectureship on a college campus, young people will say, If there is a God and if he is a loving and merciful God, how do you explain the problems of suffering and death and all the tragedies that happen to people?

John Clayton

GodTimeDeathI AmSufferingYou

I had my moments for sure but I wasn't confrontational. And sometimes you get on the court and you'd find yourself very confrontational. It was all a discovery.

Andre Agassi

YourselfMomentsYouDiscoveryFind

There's something very reassuring... about the written record.

John Updike

SomethingReassuringVeryAbout

When you have a movie that has big stars in it... like, Will Smith does a great job in 'I Am Legend,' and it's a magnetic performance, but he's always Will Smith. That's not his fault. That's not anyone's fault. He's the center of it, and he's a movie star. But when you see something like 'Jurassic Park,' Sam Neill is Alan Grant.

Travis Beacham

StarsGreatJobI AmPerformance

In a series of articles beginning on Oct. 2, 1966, I wrote about the long-forgotten history of the Liberty Tree. To call attention to how obscure the site had become, I interviewed waitresses at the Essex Delicatessen below the plaque on Washington Street. None knew what the Liberty Tree was.

Ronald Kessler

HistoryTreeBeginningAttention

You don't ask about what can be seen.

Juan Gabriel

YouAskSeenAbout

Any nobody from the folk blues world could avoid being influenced by Woody Guthrie, who is actually of Scottish-Irish ancestry.

Donovan

WorldBluesNobodyBeingWhoAvoid

Algorithms don't do a good job of detecting their own flaws.

Clay Shirky

GoodJobFlawsGood JobOwn

I think it's important to wear clothing that means something to you, and so I always try to make sure I'm wearing at least one item that has a personal meaning to me.

Coco Rocha

MeThinkMeaningYouPersonalTry

I take being a hero really seriously.

Bret Hart

HeroSeriouslyTakeBeingReally

Your legacy makes a difference.

Annie Ilonzeh

LegacyDifferenceYourMakes

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