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Inspirational Quotes by Sonia Sotomayor
- I got a label because I was Hispanic and a woman and [therefore] I had to be liberal.
- I come to every case with an open mind. Every case is new to me.
- Don't mistake politeness for lack of strength.
- Success is its own reward, but failure is a great teacher too, and not to be feared.
- There are no bystanders in life [...] Our humanity makes us each a part of something greater than ourselves.
- I do know one thing about me: I don't measure myself by others' expectations or let others define my worth.
- Until we get equality in education, we won't have an equal society.
- We apply law to facts. We don't apply feelings to facts.
- The Latina in me is an ember that blazes forever.
- I am a New Yorker, and 7:00 A.M. is a civilized hour to finish the day, not to start it.
- Diabetes taught me discipline.
- I'm a New Yorker, and I jaywalk with the best of them.
- Oh my God, I don't think you can say anyone looks forward to controversy.
- Personal experiences affect the facts that judges choose to see.
- I have had positive experiences with cameras. When I have been asked to join experiments using cameras in the courtroom, I have participated; I have…
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