And let's just be honest, there is no such place called 'justice,' if by that we envision a finish line, or a point at which the battle is won and the need to continue the struggle over with. After all, even when you succeed in obtaining a measure of justice, you're always forced to mobilize to defend that which you've won. There is no looming vacation. But there is redemption in struggle.
First the amendment of their own minds. For the removal of the impediments of the mind will sooner clear the passages of fortune than the obtaining fortune will remove the impediments of the mind.
We have penetrated far less deeply into the regularities obtaining within the realm of living things, but deeply enough nevertheless to sense at least the rule of fixed necessity. . . what is still lacking here is a grasp of the connections of profound generality, but not a knowledge of order itself.
Privacy laws are our biggest impediment to us obtaining our objectives.
In every branch of knowledge the progress is proportional to the amount of facts on which to build, and therefore to the facility of obtaining data.
In order not to be astonished at obtaining victories, one ought not to think only of defeats.
The way to secure success is to be more anxious about obtaining than about deserving it.
I never did anything, great or small, without obtaining in advance express instructions from Adolf Hitler or any of my superiors.
Mathematics is an interesting intellectual sport but it should not be allowed to stand in the way of obtaining sensible information about physical processes.
Drawing is a means of obtaining and communicating knowledge
Many of our students want to do what they have done and that has made them successful thus far in their lives: play by the rules, and do what is expected. But as much social science research and writing by Malcolm Gladwell, among others, make clear, the rules are mostly created by those already in power so obtaining power often entails standing out and breaking rules and social conventions.
No man who ever held the office of president would congratulate a friend on obtaining it.
Capital is that part of wealth which is devoted to obtaining further wealth.
Ladies, we must remind ourselves that the weapon of the vote will be for us, just as it is for man, the only means of obtaining the reforms we desire. As long as we remain excluded from civic life, men will attend to their own interests rather than to our.
The United States will do what we must to prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon.
It (land value taxation) guarantees that no one dispossess fellow citizens by obtaining a disproportionate share of what nature provides for humanity.
It is impossible for our working people to maintain their full strength if they do not succeed in obtaining a sufficient supply of fat, allotted to them on a proper basis.
Corporation: An ingenious device for obtaining profit without individual responsibility.
You may think that all your happiness depends upon obtaining one particular thing in life; later on, you praise the Lord that you didn't get it.
Be grateful! It is easy to thank after obtaining what you want, thank before having what you want.
