20 Harvey Specter Quotes From the Powerful Lawyer

These Harvey Specter quotes will inspire you to watch the character starring in the show Suits.

Harvey Specter is one of the main characters in the hit television series Suits.

Harvey Specter starred on the show for the entirety of its run from 2011 to 2019.

This character is brought to life by actor Gabriel Macht as he portrays the intelligent, powerful lawyer perfectly.

Harvey Specter is one of the partners at Spencer Litt Wheeler Williams and one of the star lawyers that plays by his own rules.

He is assisted by a strong team, from his assistant Donna, who is also his wife, to his genius protege Mike Ross.

One of the secrets that Harvey and his team have is that Mike never graduated from law school and has a troubled past, but Harvey saw his potential and hired him anyway.

Learn more about Harvey in the Harvey Specter quotes below.

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Arrogant Harvey Specter quotes

Harvey Specter is anything but humble, as evidenced by the quotes below.

1. “I win. That’s what I do.” — Harvey Specter

2. “I don’t play the odds. I play the man.” — Harvey Specter

3. “Those would all be shades of I don’t give a shit.” — Harvey Specter

4. “Don’t raise your voice; improve your argument.” — Harvey Specter

5. “Work until you no longer have to introduce yourself.” — Harvey Specter

6. “I’m against having emotions, not against using them.” — Harvey Specter

7. “‘According to me’ is the only ‘according to’ that matters.” — Harvey Specter

8. “Life has two rules:1 never quit 2 always remember rule no 1.” — Harvey Specter

9. “Sorry, I can’t hear you over the sound of how awesome I am.” — Harvey Specter

10. “The only time success comes before work is in the dictionary.” — Harvey Specter

Wise Harvey Specter quotes

Harvey Specter knows how to win and accomplish goals, as evidenced by the quotes below.

11. “I’m not interested in great. I want to know who its Daddy is.” — Harvey Specter

12. “Goals so big you get uncomfortable telling small-minded people.” — Harvey Specter

13. “Unless you’re looking to make me breakfast tomorrow, I think we’re done.” — Harvey Specter

14. “97% of people who gave up are employed by the 3% who never gave up.” — Harvey Specter

15. “That’s the difference between you and me. You wanna lose small, I wanna win big.” — Harvey Specter

16. “People respond to how we’re dressed, so like it or not, this is what you have to do.” — Harvey Specter

17. “Never destroy anyone in public when you can accomplish the same result in private.” — Harvey Specter

18. “I don’t take meetings, I set them…and my respect is not demanded; it is earned.” — Harvey Specter

19. “If you keep talking, I’m gonna start billing you, and my time runs a thousand dollars an hour.” — Harvey Specter

20. “Ever loved someone so much you would do anything for them? Yeah, well, make that someone yourself and do whatever the hell you want.” — Harvey Specter

Harvey Specter’s background

Harvey Specter was born in the 1970s and resides in New York, New York, where he is a managing partner for the law firm Spencer Litt Wheeler Williams.

Harvey grew up in a difficult situation, knowing that his mom (Lily Specter) was cheating on his father (Gordon Specter).

He overcame a tough childhood to graduate fifth in his law school class and has become a powerful lawyer.

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