Lawes Quotes

#1. As love knoweth no lawes, so it regardeth no conditions

John Lyly

#2. As WArden Lawes once said of convicts, no man can be called a failure until he has tried something he really likes, and fails at it.

Sydney J. Harris

#3. With customes wee live well, but Lawes undoe us.

George Herbert

#4. The Common lawes of the Realme should by no means be delayed for the law is the surest sanctuary, that a man should take, and the strongest fortresse to protect the weakest of all, lex et tutissima cassis.

Edward Coke

#5. I have a giant ego and terrible self-esteem, so I need to hit the re-set button fairly regularly - to get into presence, and humility, and being right-sized.

Anne Lamott

#6. Never give a man up until he has failed at something he likes.

Lewis E. Lawes

#7. I sang in the coffee houses of the country in the early '60s with no idea of success in terms of records or television. I just thought I was a storyteller. I didn't even think of myself as a singer.

Judy Collins

#8. The only periods, I suspect, when a man feels captain of his soul are those when he has not the slightest need of such an organ.

Geoffrey Household

#9. My specialty was baked potatoes with cheese melted over broccoli. I was also very good at melting cheese on bread.

Rachel Sklar

#10. I would expect an extremely high percentage of the chickens would test positive. Our poultry industry clients wouldn't like that.

Bryan Shelton

#11. Life isn't fair. Why should death be any different?

Gina Damico

#12. Well the war lasted for three months, from April of 1994 until the Tutsi army, the exiles as it were, gained control of the country and then it stopped.

Tony Greig

#13. Olivia Newton-John - Australia's gift to insomniacs. It's nothing but the blonde singing the bland.

Minnie Riperton

#14. Give vocational training to the manually minded, and the children's courts of the future will have less to do.

Lewis E. Lawes

#15. Of all things difficult to rule, none were more so than my will and affections.

Elisabeth Elliot

#16. How would man exist if God did not need him, and how would you exist? You need God in order to be, and God needs you - for that is the meaning of your life.

Martin Buber

#17. Easy is not an option!

Les Brown

#18. State and local law enforcement agencies were granted the authority to keep, for their own use, the vast majority of cash and assets they seize when waging the drug war.

Michelle Alexander

#19. As if one crime of such nature, done by a single man, acting individually, can be expiated by a similar crime done by all men, acting collectively.

Lewis E. Lawes

#20. He proceeded on the theory that confinement within the walls of the prison was punishment. That the law never intended to confine prisoners within the prison. From a moral point of view, it was putting the prisoner in double jeopardy. Actually it was a double punishment.

Lewis E. Lawes

#21. When someone points out your past mistakes, look at them dead in the eyes and follow with, 'and I'd do it all again to have the life I have now.

Dan Pearce