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Sonia Sotomayor Quotes

I found in my experiences that it’s not that men are consciously discriminating against promoting women, but I do believe as people we have self-images about what’s good Picture Quote #1

If you’re poor, you don’t often live near a good school. If it’s a competitive public school program, our kids are not prepared to enter those programs Picture Quote #1

If I go home, get a gun, come back and shoot you, that may not be legal under New York law because you would have alternative ways to defend Picture Quote #1

To have a romance, you have to have time. I’m a justice. I’ve written a book. The guy’s gonna have to wait until I’m a little bit freer Picture Quote #1

A]lthough wisdom is built on life experience, the mere accumulation of years guarantees nothing Picture Quote #1

Although wisdom is built on life experiences, the mere accumulation of years guarantees nothing Picture Quote #1

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Many of the gaps in my knowledge and understanding were simply limits of class and cultural background, not lack of aptitude or application as I feared Picture Quote #1

Until we get equality in education, we won't have an equal society Picture Quote #1

It's not the heart that compels conclusions in cases, it's the law Picture Quote #1

Personal experiences affect the facts that judges choose to see Picture Quote #1

We apply law to facts. We don't apply feelings to facts Picture Quote #1

People who live in difficult circumstances need to know that happy endings are possible. Page 1 Picture Quote #1

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Every people has a past, but the dignity of a history comes when a community of scholars devotes itself to chronicling and studying that past Picture Quote #1

I hope that as the Senate and American people learn more about me, they will see that I am an ordinary person who has been blessed with extraordinary opportunities and experiences Picture Quote #1

I would hope that a wise Latina woman with the richness of her experiences would more often than not reach a better conclusion than a white male who hasn't lived that life Picture Quote #1

Although I grew up in very modest and challenging circumstances, I consider my life to be immeasurably rich Picture Quote #1

I am an ordinary person who has been blessed with extraordinary opportunities and experiences. Today is one of those experiences Picture Quote #1

I stand on the shoulders of countless people, yet there is one extraordinary person who is my life aspiration - that person is my mother, Celina Sotomayor Picture Quote #1

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This wealth of experiences, personal and professional, have helped me appreciate the variety of perspectives that present themselves in every case that I hear Picture Quote #1

Whether born from experience or inherent physiological or cultural differences our gender and national origins may and will make a difference in our judging Picture Quote #1

I strive never to forget the real world consequences of my decisions on individuals, businesses and government Picture Quote #1

I don't believe we should bend the Constitution under any circumstance. It says what it says. We should do honor to it Picture Quote #1

No matter how liberal I am, I'm still outraged by crimes of violence. Regardless of whether I can sympathize with the causes that lead these individuals to do these crimes, the effects are outrageous Picture Quote #1

It's fine to be on the side of the little guy, but he too will ultimately suffer if the health and concerns of the greater body he belongs to are neglected Picture Quote #1

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There are things you may know in your heart for a long while without admitting them to conscious awareness, until, unexpectedly, something triggers an inescapable realization Picture Quote #1

The challenges I have faced - among them material poverty, chronic illness, and being raised by a single mother - are not uncommon, but neither have they kept me from uncommon achievements Picture Quote #1

I have come to believe that in order to thrive, a child must have at least one adult in her life who shows her unconditional love, respect, and confidence Picture Quote #1

I accepted what the Sisters taught in religion class: that God is loving, merciful, charitable, forgiving. That message didn't jibe with adults smacking kids Picture Quote #1

The more critical lesson I learned that day is still one too many kids never figure out: don't be shy about making a teacher of any willing party who knows what he or she is doing Picture Quote #1

I've always believed phone calls from kids must be allowed if mothers are to feel welcome in the workplace, as anyone who has worked in my chambers can attest Picture Quote #1

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I found in my experiences that it’s not that men are consciously discriminating against promoting women, but I do believe as people we have self-images about what’s good. (Sonia Sotomayor Quotes) If you’re poor, you don’t often live near a good school. If it’s a competitive public school program, our kids are not prepared to enter those programs. (Sonia Sotomayor Quotes) If I go home, get a gun, come back and shoot you, that may not be legal under New York law because you would have alternative ways to defend. (Sonia Sotomayor Quotes) To have a romance, you have to have time. I’m a justice. I’ve written a book. The guy’s gonna have to wait until I’m a little bit freer. (Sonia Sotomayor Quotes) A]lthough wisdom is built on life experience, the mere accumulation of years guarantees nothing (Sonia Sotomayor Quotes) Although wisdom is built on life experiences, the mere accumulation of years guarantees nothing (Sonia Sotomayor Quotes) Many of the gaps in my knowledge and understanding were simply limits of class and cultural background, not lack of aptitude or application as I feared (Sonia Sotomayor Quotes) Until we get equality in education, we won't have an equal society (Sonia Sotomayor Quotes) It's not the heart that compels conclusions in cases, it's the law (Sonia Sotomayor Quotes) Personal experiences affect the facts that judges choose to see (Sonia Sotomayor Quotes) We apply law to facts. We don't apply feelings to facts (Sonia Sotomayor Quotes) People who live in difficult circumstances need to know that happy endings are possible. Page 1 (Sonia Sotomayor Quotes) Every people has a past, but the dignity of a history comes when a community of scholars devotes itself to chronicling and studying that past (Sonia Sotomayor Quotes) I hope that as the Senate and American people learn more about me, they will see that I am an ordinary person who has been blessed with extraordinary opportunities and experiences (Sonia Sotomayor Quotes) I would hope that a wise Latina woman with the richness of her experiences would more often than not reach a better conclusion than a white male who hasn't lived that life (Sonia Sotomayor Quotes) Although I grew up in very modest and challenging circumstances, I consider my life to be immeasurably rich (Sonia Sotomayor Quotes) I am an ordinary person who has been blessed with extraordinary opportunities and experiences. Today is one of those experiences (Sonia Sotomayor Quotes) I stand on the shoulders of countless people, yet there is one extraordinary person who is my life aspiration - that person is my mother, Celina Sotomayor (Sonia Sotomayor Quotes) This wealth of experiences, personal and professional, have helped me appreciate the variety of perspectives that present themselves in every case that I hear (Sonia Sotomayor Quotes) Whether born from experience or inherent physiological or cultural differences our gender and national origins may and will make a difference in our judging (Sonia Sotomayor Quotes) I strive never to forget the real world consequences of my decisions on individuals, businesses and government (Sonia Sotomayor Quotes) I don't believe we should bend the Constitution under any circumstance. It says what it says. We should do honor to it (Sonia Sotomayor Quotes) No matter how liberal I am, I'm still outraged by crimes of violence. Regardless of whether I can sympathize with the causes that lead these individuals to do these crimes, the effects are outrageous (Sonia Sotomayor Quotes) It's fine to be on the side of the little guy, but he too will ultimately suffer if the health and concerns of the greater body he belongs to are neglected (Sonia Sotomayor Quotes) There are things you may know in your heart for a long while without admitting them to conscious awareness, until, unexpectedly, something triggers an inescapable realization (Sonia Sotomayor Quotes) The challenges I have faced - among them material poverty, chronic illness, and being raised by a single mother - are not uncommon, but neither have they kept me from uncommon achievements (Sonia Sotomayor Quotes) I have come to believe that in order to thrive, a child must have at least one adult in her life who shows her unconditional love, respect, and confidence (Sonia Sotomayor Quotes) I accepted what the Sisters taught in religion class: that God is loving, merciful, charitable, forgiving. That message didn't jibe with adults smacking kids (Sonia Sotomayor Quotes) The more critical lesson I learned that day is still one too many kids never figure out: don't be shy about making a teacher of any willing party who knows what he or she is doing (Sonia Sotomayor Quotes) I've always believed phone calls from kids must be allowed if mothers are to feel welcome in the workplace, as anyone who has worked in my chambers can attest (Sonia Sotomayor Quotes)

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