Best quotes by Sonia Sotomayor on Me

Checkout quotes by Sonia Sotomayor on Me

  • The Latina in me is an ember that blazes forever.
    - Sonia Sotomayor
  • I do know one thing about me: I don't measure myself by others' expectations or let others define my worth.
    - Sonia Sotomayor
  • You know, failure hurts. Any kind of failure stings. If you live in the sting, you will - undoubtedly - fail. My way of getting past the sting is to say no, I'm just not going to let this get me down.
    - Sonia Sotomayor
  • 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
  • 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
  • I had no need to apologize that the look-wider, search-more affirmative action that Princeton and Yale practiced had opened doors for me. That was its purpose: to create the conditions whereby students from disadvantaged backgrounds could be brought to the starting line of a race many were unaware was even being run.
    - Sonia Sotomayor
  • I listened very, very carefully to the world around me to pick up the signals of when trouble was coming. Not that I could stop it. But it made me observant. That was helpful when I became a lawyer, because I knew how to read people's signals.
    - Sonia Sotomayor