“I realized the true function of a lawyer was to unite parties riven asunder. The lesson was so indelibly burnt into me that a large part of my time during the twenty years of my practice as a lawyer was occupied in bringing about private compromises of hundreds of cases. I lost nothing thereby -- not even money, certainly not my soul.” YearsSoulLostPartyPracticeCasesLessonsFunctionTwentiesLawyerI RealizedCompromiseMy SoulMy Time Book:The Essential Gandhi: An Anthology of His Writings on His Life, Work, and Ideas Source: The Essential Gandhi: An Anthology of His Writings on His Life, Work, and Ideas
“Working as a lawyer, you have a lot of pressure. But if you go crazy, you are not going to get anything done! When I am under pressure, I am the most determined person in the world. I function very well.” IfsWorldWellsPersonsDoneCrazyFunctionPressureDeterminedLawyerUnder Pressure Author:Julie King
“The religion of my doctor or my lawyer cannot matter. That consideration has nothing in common with the functions of the friendship they owe me.” MatterCommonDoctorsFunctionLawyerConsideration Author:Michel de Montaigne
“Clarinets, like lawyers, have cases, mouthpieces, and they need a constant supply of hot air in order to function.” NeedsFunnyOrderMusicCasesAirHumorousFunctionHotConstantLawyerClarinetHot AirMouthpiece Author:Victor Borge