
Small men command the letter of the law. Great men serve its spirit. For the spirit of the law is justice… and justice is the spirit of God.
– JC Marino
Related Quotes:
- There is a difference between the letter of the law and the spirit of the law. – RJ Torbert
- In every moment of our life, we can deactivate the self-destruction command. – Marino Baccarini
- Jesus’ command to love our neighbours is a command to love all strangers precisely because we too have been strangers to God and welcomed in. – Kester Brewin
- . . . for men felt therein the presence of that great human thing which is called law, and that great divine thing which is called justice. – Victor Hugo
- You don’t command wind in the direction it blows, but you command a ship in the direction it sails. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- To take command, one must first create the illusion that command is already yours. – Denise Domning
- In a real poem a sound does not swallow a letter, but a letter swallows a sound. – Dejan Stojanovic
- In a real poem a sound does not swallow a letter, but a letter swallows a sound. – Dejan Stojanovic
- More and more I feel like a letter-”deposited here, collected there. But a letter addressed to no one. – Margaret Atwood
- What this letter does is bring us into an atmosphere in which the institution could only wilt and die. The Letter to Philemon – FF Bruce
- Writing, is not a race. Is to distill the soul letter by letter in a slow and delicate process that will take years. – JE Negrete
- True greatness is not about the number of people who serve you. It’s about why and how you serve the number of people you serve. – Damilola Oluwatoyinbo
- Sometimes, the scales of justice find a level of their own, without our help… And sometimes, in seeking justice, we don’t always serve it. – Susanna Kearsley
- A blind Justice is merely an impartial Justice. True Justice would have eyes in the back of her head and a pair of mismatched shoes. – Eli Ashpence
- A justice-thirsty country needs nothing but justice, neither bread nor anything else, only justice! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- Justice? — You get justice in the next world. In this one you have the law. – William Gaddis
- Justice? -You get justice in the next world, in this world you have the law. – William Gaddis
- Let me tell you what justice is. Justice is the law. And that man’s feeble attempt to lay down the principles of deceny. – Morgan Freeman
- Then our crime’s worse than a murderer’s. His act puts him outside the law, but keeps the law intact. Ours would weaken the law. – Walter Van Tilburg Clark
- I would rather serve God and displease my flesh than serve my flesh and displease God. – Mandy Fender
- The northern soldiers are just men,- Hal told the men in his command. -œAnd women,- he amended. -œWhen you cut them, they bleed, just like us. – Cinda Williams Chima
- A master like Raoul looks for a woman whose need to serve and submit matches his need to protect and take command. – Cherise Sinclair
- There is no great path to greatness than true service. He who knows how to serve from a true heart and spirit knows what it takes to be truly great – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
- I was its skin, its movement, its shape, its god, its creator, its destroyer. And you thought Dexter was bad. The Bridgeman arrives soon. – Catherine Astolfo
- But men often mistake killing and revenge for justice. They seldom have the stomach for justice. – Robert Jordan
- Nothing great will ever be achieved without great men, and men are great only if they are determined to be so. – Charles de Gaulle
- Great men must go through great painThe strongest stormsThe hardest rainThe toughest climbsThe roughest terrainGreat men must go through great pain – Calvin W Allison
- We must learn to let the Word of God feed us and strengthen us in our faith in God its author, Christ its message, and the Holy Spirit its teacher. – Billy Graham
- We only serve God when we serve people – Sunday Adelaja
- When you begin to serve people, God begins to serve you – Sunday Adelaja
- Serve God and get grace to serve people – Sunday Adelaja
- If you serve humanity, you serve humanity’s God. – Thomas Jefferson
- If you are not willing to serve God in the abundance that He has given you, then you will have to serve your enemy in hunger – Sunday Adelaja
- We have mainly been taught to just stay in the church, be faithful, serve the church, and serve the man of God. – Sunday Adelaja
- Men of honor, men of God in a healthy society, stand in defense of justice – Sunday Adelaja
- True patriotism is not worship of our nation but rather, in the light of our worship of the God of justice, to conform our nation’s ways of justice. – Robert McAfee Brown
- Gurion would lament: What is the good of trying to do justice if God will kill me and my family whether or not I do justice? – Adam Levin
- Gurion would lament: What is the good of trying to do justice if God will kill me and my family whether or not I do justice? – Adam Levin
- If he is a God of justice, people must see his justice on earth – Sunday Adelaja
- Truth in spirit, not truth to the letter, is the true veracity, – Robert Louis Stevenson