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Belva Lockwood Quotes

If nations could only depend upon fair and impartial judgments in a world court of law, they would abandon the senseless, savage practice of war.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: lawyer
Nationality: american
Birth: October 24, 1830 - May 19, 1917

Topics

War Practice Law World Fair Depend

When you read something in script form, there are some subtleties that stand out with far greater gravitas than sometimes what you see on screen.

Stand You Sometimes See Out Screen

We started Kotter International to improve leaders' ability to deal with big, important transformations in organizations - and in their lives.

Important Ability Improve Big Deal

To be a comedian, you have to have some darkness behind it. I certainly draw on my past, and it helps.

Darkness Past You Behind Some Draw

The reason why the stone is red is its iron content, which is also why our blood is red.

Andy Goldsworthy

Red Stone Blood Why Reason Content

I made a deal with myself that no matter where I go, if I see a street performer, I'd tip them. It's sweet to know that you can get started from the generosity of others.

Myself Generosity Sweet You Go Know

I was always drawn to the self-destructive kind of way. I thought there was something beautiful about it; I don't know why.

Beautiful Thought Know Kind Why Way

If you want to influence people, you want them to accept your suggestions, you don't say, 'You don't know how to use the English language,' or 'How could you make that argument?' It will be welcomed much more if you have a gentle touch than if you are aggressive.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

People Influence Language You Know

I think in any father-son relationship, there's going to be times you say, 'Well, the apple didn't fall far from the tree.'

Michael Raymond-James

Relationship Tree Think You Apple

If someone offered me a hundred million dollars to make a movie? I would first remind him that there are 850 million people in the world who don't have enough to eat.

People Me World Someone Enough Eat

Adversity is the first path to truth.

Adversity Truth Path First

People in the news media after I got caught said how could you have not caught this guy? He had 50 corrections in four years. That's a lot of corrections. Well what they failed to look at is how many stories there were and out of 700 plus stories, 50 corrections is not a high amount.

People Media You Look News Said

I said a vote to leave would be a Brexit tax. I couldn't think of anything stronger than that.

Jose Angel Gurria

Think Stronger Tax Said Vote Leave

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