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Life is a lesson, when you could get it over by your hands, means you just learned it well.
— Kambiz Shabankareh
Those of us who have come to years of discretion and more, must often take to retrospect, and seek to appraise the outcome of our lives.
— Learned Hand
The spirit of liberty is the spirit of him who, near two thousand years ago, taught mankind that lesson it has never learned ...
— Learned Hand
Reputation, like a face, is the symbol of its possessor and creator, and another can use it only as a mask.
— Learned Hand
There is nothing sinister in so arranging one's affairs as to keep taxes as low as possible.
— Learned Hand
People ask how I learned to play bass with one hand. Well, with a face like mine, you learn to do a lot of things with one hand.
— Peter Steele
That's when he lifted up a black pistol. I later learned it was a Colt .45. Some of the girls screamed. Moniba tells me I squeezed her hand.
— Malala Yousafzai
A hard lesson had been learned
that man himself suffers most when his hand despoils the earth and robs it of its legitimate fruits. — Lois Lenski
that man himself suffers most when his hand despoils the earth and robs it of its legitimate fruits. — Lois Lenski
We prate of freedom; we are in deadly fear of life, as much of our own American scene betrays.
— Learned Hand
The lesson I learned is that sometimes the task you have at hand needs all of your concentration and focus.
— Damian Lewis
The art of publicity is a black art.
— Learned Hand
I reached across the table and set my hand on his. I had no words to offer him. We were meant to make mistakes. We learned from them.
— M.J. Haag
The only thing I know about Slovakia is what I learned first-hand from your foreign minister, who came to Texas.
— George W. Bush
She learned to catch a moment in her hand before it flew away and hold it tightly while she had the chance.
— Beth Moore
Here I am an old man in a long nightgown making muffled noises at people who may be no worse than I am.
— Learned Hand
The use of history is to tell us what we are, for at our birth we are nearly empty vessels and we become what our tradition pours into us.
— Learned Hand
All learned people learn Latin. It's bound to come in useful. Fairy tales, on the other hand, are about real life.
— Monica Furlong
It is enough that we set out to mold the motley stuff of life into some form of our own choosing; when we do, the performance is itself the wage.
— Learned Hand
A society in which men recognize no check upon their freedom soon becomes a society where freedom is the possession of only a savage few.
— Learned Hand
She thinks her sister has held life always in the palm of one hand, that "no" is a word the world never learned to say to her.
— Alice Walker
In the fourth grade, I learned how to fake walking into a door. You know, you hit it with your hand and snap your head back. The girls loved it.
— Will Ferrell
We all learned to think before we spoke and to limit what we said to the problem at hand.
— Richard H. O'Kane
In the military, I learned that 'leadership' means raising your hand and volunteering for the tough, important assignments.
— Tulsi Gabbard
There is no fury like that against one who, we fear, may succeed in making us disloyal to beliefs we hold with passion, but have not really won.
— Learned Hand
Life is not a thing of knowing only
nay, mere knowledge has properly no place at all save as it becomes the handmaiden of feeling and emotions. — Learned Hand
nay, mere knowledge has properly no place at all save as it becomes the handmaiden of feeling and emotions. — Learned Hand
But what I learned from the Widow's Hand is that whose who would be gods fear no one so much as other potential deities
— Salman Rushdie
A government of laws without men is as visionary as a government of men without laws.
— Learned Hand
Life is made up of a series of judgments on insufficient data, and if we waited to run down all our doubts, it would flow past us.
— Learned Hand
I've had my run in with trouble. Fortunately, you know, one slap on the hand is usually the last time for me ... I learned my lesson.
— Aaron Carter
The mutual confidence on which all else depends can be maintained only by an open mind and a brave reliance upon free discussion.
— Learned Hand
I've learned ... That sometimes all a person needs is a hand to hold and a heart to understand.
— Andy Rooney
I was hesitant to go around and shake hands, just go up and stick my hand out to strangers. Then I learned to stick my hand out.
— Jim Edgar
I've learned lately that no one is going to hand me a permission slip and tell me to take time out for me.
— Wynonna Judd
I've learned to dance with a hand in my pants.
— Billy Joel
Thou shalt not ration justice.
— Learned Hand
Today in America vast concourses of youth are flocking to our colleges, eager for something, just what they do not know.
— Learned Hand
In america, there are two tax systems: one for the informed and one for the uninformed. Both are legal
— Learned Hand
I learned about the right jack, double runs, being stuck in the mudhole, and what Andy called "mystic nineteen" - the so-called impossible hand.
— Stephen King
Every smallest step of modern industry depends upon a cooperation whose maintenance and regulation is the very stuff of law.
— Learned Hand
We learned that economic growth and environmental protection can and should go hand in hand.
— Christopher Dodd
But I learned first-hand how the news media operates by watching how they interpreted, changed, and misrepresented my intentions.
— Joey Skaggs
If we are to keep democracy, there must be a commandment: Thou shalt not ration justice.
— Learned Hand
For myself it would be most irksome to be ruled by a bevy of Platonic Guardians, even if I knew how to choose them, which I assuredly do not.
— Learned Hand
Right knows no boundaries, and justice no frontiers; the brotherhood of man is not a domestic institution.
— Learned Hand
The hand that rules the press, the radio, the screen and the far-spread magazine, rules the country.
— Learned Hand
Life is made up of constant calls to action, and we seldom have time for more than hastily contrived answers.
— Learned Hand
I hung a picture of him above my bed and learned by hand the internal workings of the female combustion engine.
— Shannon Celebi
We shall succeed only so far as we continue that most distasteful of all activity, the intolerable labor of thought.
— Learned Hand
Over the years, I've learned, focus on the job at hand, and opportunities will open after.
— Antonio Villaraigosa
Convention is like the shell to the chick, a protection till he is strong enough to break it through.
— Learned Hand
I think Judge Learned Hand was a cultured, intelligent man.
— William S. Burroughs
Tyranny is tyranny, no matter what its form; the free man will resist it if his courage serves.
— Learned Hand
Our common law is the stock instance of a combination of custom and its successive adaptations.
— Learned Hand
Since we are men, we will play the part of Man.
— Learned Hand
Words are not pebbles in alien juxtaposition.
— Learned Hand
like most men skilled at their work they were scornful of any least suggestion of knowing anything not learned at first hand.
— Cormac McCarthy