“The judge's authority depends upon the assumption that he speaks with the mouth of others. That is to say, the momentum of his utterances must be greater than any which his personal reputation and character can command, if it is to do the work assigned to it - if it is to stand against the passionate resentments arising out of the interests he must frustrate - for while a judge must discover some composition with the dominant trends of his times, he must preserve his authority by cloaking himself in the majesty of an overshadowing past.” IfsCharacterPastSpeakInterestGreaterJudgingDependsAuthorityMouthsPassionateCommandReputationPreservesAssumptionTrendsResentmentCompositionDominantMajestyMomentumUtteranceOvershadowing Author:Learned Hand
“Forgiveness is a gift we give ourselves that allows us to get on with our lives instead of being trapped in the past by resentment.” GivingPastOur LivesResentmentTrapped Author:Rick Warren
“The lessons of the past suggest that racism and resentment against people of color will continue to flourish in America as long as the history that is taught transposes the heroes and the villains. That is the unspoken truth at the heart of the nation's racial divide.” PeopleHeartLongAmericaPastNationsHistoryTaughtColorHeroLessonsRacismDividesVillainResentmentUnspokenLessons Of The Past Book:Lessons in Living Source: Lessons in Living