Top 1200 Obeying The Law Quotes & Sayings - Page 7

Stability in law - particularly constitutional law - is critically important; the Supreme Court would do well to remember that.

It's not like there's a law against flying." "Yes there is. The law of gravity.

We cannot forget the need to use the law as a shield, but we must remember other forces of the law.

If physical power be the fountain of law, then law and force are synonymous terms. Or, perhaps, rather, law would be the result of a combination of will and force; of will, united with a physical power sufficient to compel obedience to it, but not necessarily having any moral character whatever.

When people's love is divided by law, it is the law that needs to change.

One goal of law - as we learn in law school from the first day of contracts - is to deter bad behavior.

I often wonder whether we do not rest our hopes too much upon constitutions, upon law and upon courts. These are false hopes, believe me, these are false hopes. Liberty lies in the hearts of men and women; when it dies there, no constitution, no law, no court can save it; no constitution, no law, no court can even do much to help it. While it lies there it needs no constitution, no law, no courts to save it.

It is better for you to suffer an injustice than for the world to be without law. Therefore, let everyone submit to the law.

The decisions of law courts should never be printed: in the long run, they form a counter authority to the law.

The world no longer has a choice between force and law; if civilization is to survive, it must choose the rule of law.

A police officer wears a uniform. They're sworn to uphold the law. They're public servants. And they should not be above the law.

I'll tell you, I never thought I'd ever be going into law, and certainly not the same kind of law as my dad.

As a democratic Socialist profoundly committed to the rule of law, I could not condone, let alone encourage, defiance of the law.

None of us like the concept of law because none of us like the restraints it puts on us. But when we understand that God has given us his law to aid us in guarding our souls, we see that the law is for our fulfillment, not for our limitation. The law reminds us that some things, some experiences, some relationships are sacred. When everything has been profaned, it is not just my freedom that has been lost- the loss is everyone's. God gave us the law to remind us of the sacredness of life, and our created legal systems only serve to remind us of the profane judgments we make.

Do all that you say you are going to do and don't aggress against other people or their property. That's the whole of the law. I can live with a law like that.

The law of unintended consequences is the only real law of history.

A minimum-wage law is, in reality, a law that makes it illegal for an employer to hire a person with limited skills.

The law is an artificial human construct, quite arbitrary, and of absolutely no use anywhere else but in a court of law!

Most Americans need to be told discrimination against trans people is against the law. Instead of looking at us as people, they look at us as not people. If there's a law that states this treatment is not allowed, I'd feel safer to function more confidently in society because I'd know I'm protected by the law in the country I pay taxes in.

There is no law for farm labor organizing, save the law of the jungle.

Watch it! It was robbed from other beings so it's HOT 'MERCHANDISE' and it's against the Law... the LAW OF DECENCY!!! Stay within this Law, steer clear of wool/pearl/silk/ fish bone/ fur/ivory/coral/ down/beeswax/honey/ cashmere/ lanolin/ feathers/ camel hair/flesh/milk/ eggs/ fish/ seafood/ other!!!

It is the function of a judge not to make but to declare the law, according to the golden mete-wand of the law and not by the crooked cord of discretion.

The law protects nothing in that very respect, in which it is, at the same time, in the eye of the law, a crime.

The first and most important component in nation building is LAW. Law is the source of national Cohesion.

But what is classification but the perceiving that these objects are not chaotic, and are not foreign, but have a law which is also the law of the human mind?

In law, one's sense of calling or vocation will lead one to be interested in certain dimensions of Constitutional law.

A dog is much like a married man, obeying his master's voice for the sake of his master's touch.

Everything Dies. That is the law of life-the bitter unchangeable law

If there is anything material and we're not reporting it, we'll be breaking the law. We don't break the law.

I wonder much that a court of Law should be in doubt whether a Resolution of Congress can superceed the Law of a Sovereign State.

The law of self-preservation is higher than written law.

Law grinds the poor, and rich men rule the law.

The ultimate, angels' law, Indulging every instinct of the soul There where law, life, joy, impulse are one thing!

Multi-millionaires who pay half or less than half of the percentage of tax the rest of us pay justify their actions by saying they pay what the law requires. Though true, the fact is they found ways within the law to beat the purpose of the law - which, in the case of taxes, is that we all pay our fair share.

The Supreme Court should interpret the law, not make the law.

And if we obey God, we must disobey ourselves, and it is in this disobeying ourselves, wherein the hardness of obeying God consists.

The poor man looks upon the law as an enemy, not as a friend. For him, the law is always taking something away.

All law is situational law. The sovereign produces and guarantees the situation in its totality. He has the monopoly over this last decision.

Marriage equality is the law of the land. Officials should be held to their duty to uphold the law - end of story.

Daughters-in-law lived with their husbands' parents, not their own; a synonym for marriage in Chinese is "taking a daughter-in-law.

When you make machines that are capable of obeying instructions slavishly, and among those instructions are 'duplicate me' instructions, then of course the system is wide open to exploitation by parasites.

There is no justice, no law, and no God in heaven, only a single law which decides and supersedes all-[Jewish] settlement [of the land].

I know of scarcely anything so apt to impress the imagination as the wonderful form of cosmic order expressed by the "Law of Frequency of Error." The law would have been personified by the Greeks and deified, if they had known of it. It reigns with serenity and in complete self-effacement, amidst the wildest confusion. The huger the mob, and the greater the apparent anarchy, the more perfect is its sway. It is the supreme law of Unreason.

Law and justice are not always the same. When they aren't, destroying the law may be the first step toward changing it.

Simply put, violent criminals break the law - any law - every day with impunity.

In our system of government, the president is not supposed to be above the law. He is not a king; his word is not the law.

Lower the Law and you dim the light by which man perceives his guilt; this is a very serious loss to the sinner rather than a gain; for it lessens the likelihood of his conviction and conversion. I say you have deprived the gospel of its ablest auxiliary [its most powerful weapon] when you have set aside the Law. You have taken away from it the schoolmaster that is to bring men to Christ . . . They will never accept grace till they tremble before a just and holy Law. Therefore the Law serves a most necessary purpose, and it must not be removed from its place.

[W]here there is no law, there is no liberty; and nothing deserves the name of law but that which is certain and universal in its operation upon all the members of the community.

I'm not called Jude Law, I have three names; I'm called 'Hunk Jude Law' or 'Heartthrob Jude Law'. In England anyway, that's my full name. That's the cheap language that's thrown around, that sums you up in one little bracket. It doesn't look at your life. But if one looks beyond, there is actually a little bit more.

The police must obey the law while enforcing the law.

First of all, let me give my comments on the blasphemy law. This law was introduced by the military dictator General Ziaul Haq. No one demanded the blasphemy law in Pakistan. But he wanted to give protection to his undemocratic rule, dictatorship, by using religion. So Pakistan came into being in 1947, and from 1947 until 1986 no case against any minorities was registered under the protection of the blasphemy law. Nobody from minorities was killed and no act of violence happened [against them].

The law of attraction is the law of creation. Quantum physicists tell us that the entire Universe emerged from thought!

The law is an expression of God 's holy will and as such must be honored and loved," said the preacher piously. "Rubbish," said the Master. "The law is a necessary evil and as such must be cut down to the barest minimum. Show me a lover of the law and I will show you a muttonheaded tyrant .

Jazz is not a game of chance. Its sonorous disorder is only an appearance. It is an organized force obeying obscure laws, conforming to a secret technique, codified or not, and we discover that no one can become a virtuoso on the spur of the moment in this orchestra of 'noisemakers.

I see basically two models of law firms in the world. One of the global law firm they go by the name of one-stop shops, which will open an office, everybody see and opportunity and will also practice the local law of that jurisdiction. That's a successful model as well but that's not the only model. And the other model is those of independent law firms, national champions which have some unique strengths as well and I think both have their strengths and weaknesses.

If you choose to live outside the law, you must obey the law more stringently than anyone.

Actual aristocracy cannot be abolished by any law: all the law can do is decree how it is to be imparted and who is to acquire it.

I went from one state of life to another state of life by obeying, understanding, and applying the principles that are laid down in the Bible.

Nonviolence is the law of our species as violence is the law of the brute.

In Jair Bolsonaro's Brazil, those who disrespect the law will feel the weight of that very same law.