Famous Quotes & Sayings

The litigation has been dismissed by the court this afternoon.

the job of a Supreme Court justice ... is to make precedent.

Willie Brown

All the rehearsals and all the preparations and all the trial runs have now paid dividends, ... San Franciscans have been performing magnificently ... road rage has been totally removed, people have been incredibly courteous to each other.

All Seattle did was hold court at home. There's no doubt in my mind that the public is going to pound Pittsburgh.

Diana Gabaldon

All romance novels are courtship stories, and I'm not really interested in that,

Geno Auriemma

(The medical staff) doesn't want to rush her back. She did it once. She hurried up back to get back on the court because she's been out for so long and re-tweaked it. So now there's no point in rushing her back.

The manager held court with the media and gave one side of this unfortunate affair, which is why I'm now giving my side,

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

The nearer you come into relation with a person, the more necessary do tact and courtesy become.

So far everyone's been really receptive to it and having a good time with it. I enjoy working with the guys on the court and we'll go from there.

At 13, she's still a child. She comes into a courtroom of strangers and tells the details of her abuse. Who would do that if it wasn't true?

That's a hypothetical. You don't know what any Supreme Court would do.

That's a pretty strong pro-life position. That doesn't necessarily mean that if she were on the court now she would vote to overrule Roe. It might mean that.

Benjamin Franklin

To be humble to superiors is duty, to equals courtesy, to inferiors nobleness.

A number of courts decided there should be some mechanism set up to make sure the police didn't overstep the boundary. It was complicated finding that boundary.

Appellate courts go out of their way to respect jury verdicts, ... You need real evidence of tampering or pernicious infiltration of the jury room. If you say a newspaper or media report has unduly influenced a jury, it's a very slippery slope.

a pleasant surprise to see such passion to make courts like these work.

As far as I know they will have to take us to court to make us leave. We are going to fight it.

Robin Cook

a Scottish court administering Scottish law under Scottish procedures and Scottish rules of evidence.

As a courtesy, we will let people display their (antique) bikes. There will be a wide variety of stuff for sale and on display ? all makes.

Our deal is we are going to be the underdog all year. My goal is that we get better each time we step out on the court and in each practice.

Of course, we spend a lot of time on the court but off the court, too.

Off the court they are always together. But on the court, they are always telling each other to shut up.

Off the court, it seemed like they were together, like they got along. But on the court it was a different mentality.

Steve Walsh

After seeing all the evidence and all the pictures, there was no doubt that this was something that had to be done. To recommend the court impose the death sentence for Dwight T. Eagling.

The name of the game is finding the court and we did that tonight.

a desperate move made with the hope of eliciting some sympathy from the court to permit him to spend some part of the remainder of his life outside of jail.

Briann January

After halftime, that's all I shot when I went out on to the court before the second half started. I shot free throws because the time might come when I needed to shot some.

William Shakespeare

A friend i'the court is better than a penny in purse.

And when they go forth into the utter court, even into the utter court to the people, they shall put off their garments wherein they ministered, and lay them in the holy chambers, and they shall put on other garments; and they shall not sanctify the people with their garments.

Larry Sabato

Every American is going to be reminded in these hearings that every vote on the Supreme Court matters enormously. They tend to disagree with one another, they tend to factionalize, so each new justice has a major, really a tremendous impact on individual lives, on the exercise of our rights and our responsibilities.

Enough is enough. It is time for a receiver and an order for contempt. There are rules of court that should be obeyed and Mr. Knight is making a mockery of it.

Edna is going to be sorely missed. Her team leadership is invaluable and it's going to be hard not to have her in the locker room before and after games. Her guidance off the court is also going to be something that will be hard to replace.

Each time they get on the court now, they get better and better. They're playing really well.