#ben

I respect people who feel things passionately. I do. But when someone is a judge, that is not what they should bring to the bench. It is not really passion, except in rare instances, that serves the bench well. It is, rather, an ability to understand the law and follow it. ↗

— Charles Schumer

#bench #bring #except #feel #follow

Ideological warriors whether from the Left or the Right are bad news for the bench. They tend to make law, not interpret law. And that's not what any of us should want from our judges. ↗

— Charles Schumer

#bad #bad news #bench #ideological #interpret

Islam has shown two faces to the Jews, one benevolent, one less so. ↗

— Jack Schwartz

#faces #islam #jews #less #shown

The willow which bends to the tempest, often escapes better than the oak which resists it; and so in great calamities, it sometimes happens that light and frivolous spirits recover their elasticity and presence of mind sooner than those of a loftier character. ↗

— Albert Schweitzer

#better #calamities #character #elasticity #escapes

Being generous or doing things for others actually makes me feel good so I don't do it because I hope karma will come round and get me and I'll benefit from it. ↗

— David Schwimmer

#because #being #benefit #come #doing

There are certain pressures and things that change your life to a degree that, in the cost benefit analysis that constantly goes on, sometimes makes you think, 'Maybe I should just leave.' ↗

— David Schwimmer

#benefit #certain #change #constantly #cost

Follow your dreams and beielve in your heart day after day. Then sit back and just watch great things happen in your life! ↗

— Taliah Pina

#hearts-for-haiti #inspirational #dreams

Don't say it's because of benefits, because our benefits are good. ↗

— Lee Scott

#benefits #good #our #say

We should give as we would receive, cheerfully, quickly, and without hesitation; for there is no grace in a benefit that sticks to the fingers. ↗

— Lucius Annaeus Seneca

#cheerfully #fingers #give #grace #hesitation

Friendship always benefits; love sometimes injures. ↗