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Life Quotes by Sonia Sotomayor
- Recalling the aftermath of her father's death from alcoholism at age 42, this memoirist reminisces: I couldn't deny that our life was so much better…
- I have come to believe that in order to thrive, a child must have at least one adult in her life who shows her unconditional…
- There are no bystanders in life [...] Our humanity makes us each a part of something greater than ourselves.
- I want to state upfront, unequivocally and without doubt: I do not believe that any racial, ethnic or gender group has an advantage in sound…
- Although I grew up in very modest and challenging circumstances, I consider my life to be immeasurably rich.
- I stand on the shoulders of countless people, yet there is one extraordinary person who is my life aspiration. That person is my mother, Celina…
- I would hope that a wise Latina woman with the richness of her experiences would more often than not reach a better conclusion than a…
- I do believe that every person has an equal opportunity to be a good and wise judge regardless of their background or life experiences.
- I savor life. When you have anything that threatens life... it prods you into stepping back and really appreciating the value of life and taking…
- I barely saw my mother, and the mom I saw was often angry and unhappy. The mother I grew up with is not the mother…
- I have ventured to write more intimately about my personal life than is customary for a member of the Supreme Court, and with that candor…
- My diabetes is such a central part of my life... it did teach me discipline... it also taught me about moderation... I've trained myself to…
- Although wisdom is built on life experiences, the mere accumulation of years guarantees nothing.
More Life Quotes
- Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
- Culture relates to objects and is a phenomenon of the world; entertainment relates to people and is a phenomenon of life. — Hannah Arendt
- We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for… — Hannah Arendt
- I do think the heart can balance out the mind, if your heart is in a good place it can give you… — Alexis Arguello
- I find that it's hard to fully examine one's life and not have faith be part of the discussion. — J. J. Abrams
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies. — Aristotle
- Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies. — Aristotle
- We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. — Aristotle
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- Happiness depends upon ourselves. — Aristotle
- I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. — Aristotle