The great thing in the world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving.

Quote by Oliver Wendell Holme

Topics: Growth Quotes, Motivating Quotes, Motivational Quotes, Progress Quotes

In order to know what [the law] is, we must know what it has been,...

In order to know what [the law] is, we must know what it has been,...

The whole history of the world is summed up in the fact that, when nations...

The whole history of the world is summed up in the fact that, when nations...

For a justice of this ultimate tribunal, the opportunity for self-discovery and the occasion for...

For a justice of this ultimate tribunal, the opportunity for self-discovery and the occasion for...

The chief foundations of all states... are good laws and good arms. And as there...

The chief foundations of all states... are good laws and good arms. And as there...

Until justice is blind to color, until education is unaware of race, until opportunity is...

Until justice is blind to color, until education is unaware of race, until opportunity is...

Laws undertake to punish only overt acts

Laws undertake to punish only overt acts

Justice is better than chivalry if we cannot have both.

Justice is better than chivalry if we cannot have both.

Justice is an unassailable fortress, built on the brow of a mountain which cannot be...

Justice is an unassailable fortress, built on the brow of a mountain which cannot be...

Presidents do make mistakes, but the immortal Dante tells us that divine justice weighs the...

Presidents do make mistakes, but the immortal Dante tells us that divine justice weighs the...

We live under one sky -- and the sweep of a past painted from the...

We live under one sky -- and the sweep of a past painted from the...

Justice is too good for some people and not good enough for the rest

Justice is too good for some people and not good enough for the rest

Where there are too many policemen, there is no liberty. Where there are too many...

Where there are too many policemen, there is no liberty. Where there are too many...

There is no such thing as justice, in or out of court.

There is no such thing as justice, in or out of court.

Let justice be done, though the heavens fall.

Let justice be done, though the heavens fall.

Only a kind person is able to judge another justly and to make allowances for...

Only a kind person is able to judge another justly and to make allowances for...

The virtue of justice consists in moderation, as regulated by wisdom.

The virtue of justice consists in moderation, as regulated by wisdom.

The sentiment of justice is so natural, and so universally acquired by all mankind, that...

The sentiment of justice is so natural, and so universally acquired by all mankind, that...

There can be no assumption that today's majority is ight and the Amish and others...

There can be no assumption that today's majority is ight and the Amish and others...

A society that has more justice is a society that needs less charity.

A society that has more justice is a society that needs less charity.