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“Having had the good fortune to serve beside her on both courts, I can attest that her opinions are always thoroughly considered, always carefully crafted and almost always correct (which is to say we sometimes disagree). That much is apparent for all to see. What only her colleagues know is that her suggestions improve the opinions the rest of us write, and that she is a source of collegiality and good judgment in all our work.”

Knows Writing I Can Sometimes Opinion Source Judgment Court Fortune Disagree Colleagues Suggestions Good Fortune Good Judgment

Author:Antonin Scalia

“Learning to cherish others is the best solution to our daily problems, and it is the source of all our future happiness and good fortune.”

Problem Source Solutions Fortune Cherish Our Future Good Fortune Future Happiness Daily Problems

Book:Modern Buddhism: The Path of Compassion and Wisdom - Volume 1 Sutra

Source: Modern Buddhism: The Path of Compassion and Wisdom - Volume 1 Sutra

“But the desire of obtaining the advantages, and of escaping the burthens, of political society, is a perpetual and inexhaustible source of discord; nor can it reasonably be presumed that the restoration of British freedom was exempt from tumult and faction. The pre-eminence of birth and fortune must have been frequently violated by bold and popular citizens; and the haughty nobles, who complained that they were become the subjects of their own servants, would sometimes regret the reign of an arbitrary monarch.”

Source: The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

“Many fortunes, like rivers, have a pure source, but grow muddy as they grow large.”

Grows Source Pure Rivers Fortune Muddy

Author:Jean Antoine Petit-Senn

“What appear to be calamities are often the sources of fortune.”

Success Failure Source Fortune Calamity Success Failure

Book:The works of Benjamin Disraeli, earl of Beaconsfield: embracing novels, romances, plays, poems, biography, short stories and great speeches

Source: The works of Benjamin Disraeli, earl of Beaconsfield: embracing novels, romances, plays, poems, biography, short stories and great speeches

“Do not become the candle that gives light to others but itself remains in darkness. Do not follow the desires of your lower self. Should the Lord wish, He himself will pick you out and prompt you to be a source of guidance. He Himself shall endow you with the inner strength to endure the changes of fortune and will instill within you infinite wisdom.”

Giving Should Self Light Desire Wish Lord Darkness Source Picks Infinite Remains Fortune Endure Guidance Inner Strength Candle Within You Prompts Instill

Author:Abdul-Qadir Gilani

“Men are themselves the source of their own fortune and misfortune.”

Men Source Fortune Misfortunes

Author:Leon Battista Alberti

“I'm a radical pro-immigration advocate. I'm not saying we just look at the Muslim world or we just look at China, we just look at India as a source of our talent. But, one thing we know... first or second generation or new immigrants or children of immigrants have started about 40% of the Fortune 500 companies. For me it's always been a really very important issue that I want America to be open to the most energetic and talented people from around the world.”