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Quotes
1On earth there is no purifier as great as knowledge; he who has
attained purity of heart through a prolonged practice of karmayoya
automatically sees the light of Truth in the Self, in course of time.
Shrimad Bhagvadgita Chapter -4/38
2 The Judiciary considered to be the last resort of the common man,
should not be subjected to allegations of favoritism, nepotism and bias.
-Browen L.J. in Lessen Vs General Council of Medical Education (1889)43
Ch.D.366
3 Justice must be rooted in confidence and the confidence is destroyed
when right minded persons go away thinking that the Judge was biased.-
Lord Denning in Metropolitan Properties Ltd. V. Lannan, (1969) 1 QB 577
4 To hear courteously, to answer wisely, to consider soberly, and to
decide impartially, are the four things that a judge is expected to
conform.- Socrates, Shrager & frost, The Quotable Lawyer, 68.18 P. 142
5 There is no guarantee of justice except the personality of the judge.- Cardozo, The Nature of Judicial Process, P.16
6 Be you ever so high law is above you. Lord Denning, Farnily Store,
P.179
7 One ought to understand what is duty and what is forbidden in the
regulations laid down by the Scriptures. Knowing such rules and
regulations, one should act accordingly.- The Bhagavad Gita Chapter XVI
verse 24
8 A man would do nothing if he waited to do it so well that no body
could find fault with what he has done.
9 Readers are plentiful; thinkers are rare. Harriet Martineau
10 Never bear more than one trouble at a time. Some people bear three
kinds - all they have had, all they have now, and all they expect to
have.- Edward Everett Hale
11 Aim for success, not perfection. Never give up your right to be
wrong, because then you will lose the ability to learn new things and
move forward with your life.- Dr. David M. Burns
12 Remember that what you believe will depend very much on what you
are.- Noah Porter
13 Believe one who has proved it. Believe an expert.- Virgil (70 BC - 19
BC), Aeneid
14 Never criticise a man until you've walked a mile in his moccasins.-
American Indian Proverb
15 Be not afraid of growing slowly, be afraid only of standing still.
Chinese Proverb
16 Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and
you feed him for a lifetime.
-Chinese Proverb
17 The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected
without trials.- Chinese Proverb
18 Never give advice unless asked.- German Proverb
19 It is unwise to be too sure of one's own wisdom. It is healthy to be
reminded that the strongest might weaken and the wisest might err.-
Mahatma Gandhi (1869 - 1948)
20 To acquire knowledge, one must study; but to acquire wisdom, one must
observe. -Marilyn vos Savant
21 The essence of law lies in the spirit and not in its letters.
-Salmond
22 Justice is the end, law is merely the instrument and that means that
the instrument must be defined by the reference to its end. - Salmond
23 Remove the darkness of our ignorance and open our eyes to see Truth
and Reality.
- Sam. Veda P.4, -1-37
24 May good thoughts come to us from the entire Universe. Rigveda
25 May our longings and aspirations, our ideas and ideals, be genuine
and generous. - Yajurveda 2-10
26 There is One, which the wise call by many names. Rigveda 1. 164-46
27 Do not make thy life a continual sadness and sorrow. Athveda 8-1-9
28 To action alone hast thou a right and never at all to its fruits; Let
not the fruits of action thy motive; Neither let there be in thee any
attachment to inaction.
The Bhagvadgita Chapter2, Verse 47
29 He who forgives will himself be forgiven. Yoma 23a
30 A soft answer turneth away warth; but a grievous word stirreth up
anger. - A Proverb
31 Justice is constant and perpetual will to render to everyone that to
which he is entitled. - Justinian's Corpus Juris Civils
32 Justice is disposition of the human mind to render everyone his due.
- Cicero
33 Law does not standstill; it moves continuously. Once this is
recognised, then the task of a judge is put on a higher plain. He must
consciously seek to mould the law so as to serve the need of the time. -
Lord Denning
34. Everything in universe belongs to him. Those who have renounced
their desire for material possession enjoy the most. - Ish Upanishad
35. Success requires persistence, determination, and a never-say-die
approach. - A Christian quote
36. Nearly every man who develops an idea works on it up to the point
where it looks impossible, and then gets discouraged. That's not the
place to become discouraged.- Thomas Edison
37.We can do any thing we want to if we stick to it long enough. - Helen
Keller
38. The quality of our expectations determines the quality of our
actions. - Andre Godin
39. We want infinite energy, infinite zeal, infinite courage and
infinite patience; then only will great things be achieved. - Swami
Vivekanada
40. An important idea not communicated persuasively is like having no
idea at all. - Bill Bernbach
41. Human being by their vary nature make mistakes; therefore, it is
unreasonable to expect error free human performance. - Shappel &
Wiegmann 1997
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