It was a limitation of human consciousness: We live only in the future and past, we cannot perceive now. Now occupies no space, a hypothetical gap between future and past. Only an exceptional few could feel now athletes and jazzmen and, yes, thieves...
William LandayTags: past future present feelings limitations present-moment now living-in-the-moment
...don't worry about how things look. People are going to think whatever they think. To hell with 'em. You can't worry about it.
William LandayThe interior of a teenager’s mind is an endless war between Stupid and Clever.
William Landay....I never expected to lose in court. In practice, I did lose, of course. Every lawyer loses, just as every baseball player makes an out seventy percent of the time he goes to bat.
William LandayThe truth is, the best win-lost records are not built on great trial work. They are built on cherry-picking only the strongest cases for trial and pleading out the rest, regardless of the right and wrong of it.
William LandayAt some point as adults we cease to be our parents' children and we become our children's parents instead.
William LandayWe move through time like a man in a rowboat, looking back even as we move forward.
William LandayBut sometimes you can't figure everything out because you can't ever really understand other people. You can't understand why they do what they do. You just have to accept a little mystery, Ben. People are mysterious, the world is mysterious. You can't know everything. You're not supposed to. This isn't a history book. It's just the world. It's a messy place.
William LandayTags: inspirational life-and-living the-world
no one worth knowing can be quite known, no one worth possessing can be quite possessed
William LandayAt some point as adults we cease to be our parents' children and we become our children's parents instead
William LandayTags: defending-jacob
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