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Quotes About Law

The key to life in the Spirit for some is to spend much more quiet time in thanksgiving and praise for what God has done—and is doing, and promises to do—and less time on introspection, focused on your failure to match up to the law.
~ Gordon D. Fee
Crime wouldn't pay if the government ran it. —UNKNOWN
~ Gordon G. Chang
The desire of activity is designed by nature to promote our physical well-being. Physical activity is the law of physical health.
~ Edward Brooks, 1882
Ac?mak, merhamet etmek zay?fl?kt?. VahÅŸi hayatta merhamet diye bir ÅŸey yoktu. Merhamet, korku san?l?rd? ve bu yanl?? anlama, ölüm getirirdi. Ya sen öldürürsün ya da seni öldürürler, ya sen yersin ya da seni yerler; yasa buydu...
~ Jack London
We all know that, as things actually are, many of the most influential and most highly remunerated members of the Bar in every centre of wealth, make it their special task to work out bold and ingenious schemes by which their wealthy clients, individual or corporate, can evade the laws which were made to regulate, in the interests of the public, the uses of great wealth.
~ Jack London
Mercy did not exist in the primordial life. It was misunderstood for fear, and such misunderstandings made for death. Kill or be killed, eat or be eaten, was the law; and this mandate, down out of the depths of Time, he obeyed.
~ Jack London
The Law is a lie, and through it men lie most shamelessly.
~ Jack London
It was all well enough in the Southland, under the law of love and fellowshipm to respect private property and personal feelings; but in the Northland, under the law of club and fang, whoso took such things into account was a fool, and in so far as he observed them he would fail to prosper.
~ Jack London
Había que dominar o ser dominado; y la piedad era una señal de debilidad. En la vida primitiva no existía. Se confundía piedad con temor y ello acarreaba la muerte. Matar o morir, comer o ser comido: tal era la ley; y Buck obedecía a aquel mandato que surgía de las profundidades del tiempo.
~ Jack London
What's right got to do with it? he demanded back. You see all those books. He moved his hand over the array of volumes on the walls of his tiny office. All my reading and studying of them has taught me that law is one thing and right is another thing. Ask any lawyer. You go to Sunday-school to learn what is right. But you go to those books to learn . . . law.
~ Jack London
Yasalara uymak, ac?dan uzak olmay? sa?lar ve mutluluk getirirdi.
~ Jack London
a pride greater than any he had yet experienced. He had killed man, the noblest game of all, and he had killed in the face of the law of club and fang.
~ Jack London
He must master or be mastered; while to show mercy was a weakness. Mercy did not exist in the primordial lite. It was misunderstood for fear, and such misunderstandings made for death. Kill or be killed, eat or be eaten, was the law; and this mandate, down out of the depths of times he obeyed.
~ Jack London
Instinct and law demanded of him obedience.  But growth demanded disobedience.
~ Jack London
It was all well enough in the Southland, under the law of love and fellowship, to respect private property and personal feelings; but in the Northland, under the law of club and fang, whoso took such things into account was a fool, and in so far as he observed them he would fail to prosper.
~ Jack London
It was easy. All men must die. He did not complain. It was the way of life, and it was just. He had been born close to the earth, close to the earth had he lived, and the law thereof was not new to him. It was the law of all flesh. Nature was not kindly to the flesh.
~ Jack London
THE ULTIMATE HIGHER LAW When you appeal to the highest level of thinking, you get the highest level of performance.
~ Jack Stack
Law cannot reach where enforcement will not follow.
~ Jack Vance
I am a legalist and a financial expert, I admit as much; but my disregard for the law goes no farther.
~ Jack Vance
on free commerce, open communication, shared knowledge, secular politics, religious coexistence, international law, and diplomatic immunity.
~ Jack Weatherford
They sought not merely to conquer the world but to institute a global order based on free trade, a single international law, and a universal alphabet with which to write all languages.
~ Jack Weatherford
For the Mongols, the law was more a way of handling problems, creating unity, and preserving peace rather than just a tool for deciding guilt or administering punishment.
~ Jack Weatherford
Rule o' thumb, the motorcycle police consider the "normal flow of traffic" in judging speed.
~ Jack Webb
Early on a spring morning, Policemen Robert Coffman and Jack Carter are working the night watch out of Central Division.
~ Jack Webb