A chief called Lawyer, because he was a great talker, took the lead in the council, and sold nearly all the Nez Perce country.
Chief Joseph
A divorce lawyer is a chameleon with a law book.
Marvin Mitchelson
A good lawyer is a bad Christian.
John Lothrop Motley
A group of white South Africans recently killed a black lawyer because he was black. That was wrong. They should have killed him because he was a lawyer.
A. Whitney Brown
A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.
Robert Frost
A lawyer I once knew told me of a strange case, a suffragette who had never married. After her death, he opened her trunk and discovered 50 wedding gowns.
Marguerite Young
A lawyer is never entirely comfortable with a friendly divorce, anymore than a good mortician wants to finish his job and then have the patient sit up on the table.
Jean Kerr
A lawyer who does not know men is handicapped.
William Dunbar
A Lawyer will do anything to win a case, sometimes he will even tell the truth.
Patrick Murray
A lawyer with his briefcase can steal more than a hundred men with guns.
Mario Puzo
A lawyer without history or literature is a mechanic, a mere working mason; if he possesses some knowledge of these, he may venture to call himself an architect.
Walter Scott
A lawyer's dream of heaven: every man reclaimed his property at the resurrection, and each tried to recover it from all his forefathers.
Samuel Butler
A lawyer's performance in the courtroom is responsible for about 25 percent of the outcome; the remaining 75 percent depends on the facts.
Melvin Belli
Another woman approached me while I was having lunch at the Russian Tea Room in New York and told me that the reason she had become a lawyer was because she had read 'Rage of Angels'. To me, that kind of feedback has more meaning than any sales figures.
Sidney Sheldon
As a child I wanted to be everything from a doctor, lawyer, flight attendant to an IT pro- fessional and could never make up my mind. I figured as an actor I'd get to play all these professions.
Lavrenti Lopes
As a private lawyer, I could bill $750 an hour, but I don't.
Jay Alan Sekulow
Baseball is almost the only orderly thing in a very unorderly world. If you get three strikes, even the best lawyer in the world can't get you off.
Bill Veeck
Being a lawyer in New York sucks because you're working eighty, sometimes a hundred hours a week.
David Steinberg
Boulez seemed to me to be a guy who wrote laws. Like a company lawyer.
Luc Ferrari
But the person who scored well on an SAT will not necessarily be the best doctor or the best lawyer or the best businessman. These tests do not measure character, leadership, creativity, perseverance.
William Julius Wilson
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