Nominates Supreme Quotes

#1. August 19, 1981: President Ronald Reagan nominates Sandra Day O'Connor to be the first woman on the Supreme Court. Male justices who had made noises over the years about resigning if a woman ever joined their ranks stay put.

Irin Carmon

#2. Only those who seek shall find.

Robin Sharma

#3. When the field is very thirsty, the dark shadow of a cloud becomes the brightest light for the field!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#4. You reach a certain age
sometimes it's fifteen, sometimes it's forty-six
and you realize the cliche you have adopted for yourself isn't working.

Matt Haig

#5. The Vietnam war will not be over until it ends for everyone. Over four hundred thousand U.S. veterans are still recovering from wounds inflicted on their bodies and their spirit. Sixty-three million souls in Vietnam are still suffering from their 'victory.

Le Ly Hayslip

#6. What's going to be hard for me is to try to divorce myself as much as possible from what I wrote. I'll have to approach it simply as raw material and try to craft a film script out of it.

Michael Chabon

#7. Alternatively, the person may be reacting normally to an intolerable situation, but misguided professionals incorrectly focus on changing the individual rather than modifying the person's situation or environment.

F. Richard Olenchak

#8. Art must always remain earnest ... Art must be serious, no sarcasm, comedy. One does not laugh at a loved one.

Arshile Gorky

#9. All this time I thought you were reading to escape the world, but now I know, you didn't read to escape it, you read to discover it.

Brittainy C. Cherry

#10. At 11, I could say 'I am sodium' (Element 11), and now at 79, I am gold.

Oliver Sacks