Best 362 quotes in «court quotes» category

If you make too many things too public, then you end up living your life before the court of public opinion.

If you think of paying court to the men in power, your eternal ruin is assured.

I got my first tennis racket on my seventh birthday. And because we had a tennis court in our backyard, I played every day. By ten I was playing competitively.

I give up on spending time on these courts; I give up on practicing before the tournament I hate. I hate this.

I have a pretty good record of winning in court.

I have fears, but I do not fear anything or anybody on the court.

I have ventured to write more intimately about my personal life than is customary for a member of the Supreme Court, and with that candor comes a measure of vulnerability.

I have no regrets about my career or retiring. Not once have I thought 'Gosh, I wish I was back on the court.

I lost court cases and misdemeanor juries, but of felony jury trials I was successful 105 of 106 times.

I knew my limitations and the limitations of the courts I played on, and adjusted thusly. I was at my best in bad conditions.

I learnt all the words worthy of the court of blood So that I could break the rule I learnt all the words and broke them up To make a single word: Homeland.

I leave my heart on the court every night. I earn my keep.

I'll tell you how to solve this abortion thing...Those unwanted babies...? Leave about 12 of them on the Supreme Court steps.

I look forward to the time when the membership of the Supreme Court's more reflective of the country it serves.

I hope Barack Obama puts another woman on the Supreme Court. And this time, I hope it's a woman with kids.

I liked to go to court. I became a lawyer because of the allure of the courtroom, not necessarily to be chained to an office desk.

I love to be busy, and when I'm off the court, I do things I love.

I'm a competitive player, and I love being on the court. If the NBA cancels the season I'm definitely looking at my options and considering going overseas.

I'm just a very tough person when I go on the court, and I really don't want to lose.

I'm known in the trade as Litigiousness because, which means to say I'm willing to pull people into court straight away, no messing, thank you.

I'm the mayor, I can do whatever I want until the courts tell me I can't.'

I'm playing great tennis. I'm enjoying the tour, having fun with the fans off the court. I'm loving it now.

I'm the only P.M. of which that can be said - 'His legislation was never declared invalid in the High Court.'

I'm only superstitious on the tennis court.

I'm ready to forgive him for the desire to be a king, but not for wanting to have 23 million court jesters.

In Fellowship; alone To God, with Faith, draw near, Approach His Courts, besiege His Throne With all the power of Prayer.

Indeed, only one Supreme Court justice in history, one Horace Lurton, nominated by President [John] Taft, had more federal appeals court experience [than Samuel Alito].

In 1994 the U.S. Court of Appeals decided in the case of Oliver North to permit the release of grand jury evidence, because it had already been so thoroughly leaked

In every relationship, sooner or later, there is a court scene. Accusations, counter-accusations, a trial, a verdict.

I personally will be overjoyed when the Canadian courts rule to return John Graham back to the US to answer for this brutal murder.

In our day, you can mock religion in public and even get funds for doing it. But you can't show respect for religion in public - or you risk being hauled into court.

Instead of acting in court, I decided to act onstage.

Insults are the business of the court.

In this court the parties changed positions as nimbly as if dancing a quadrille.

I tend to watch a little TV... Court TV, once in a while. Some of the cases I get interested in.

I should have known. The first tip I got was when she rarely showed up in court for the second trial.

I sent one e-mail in my life. I sent it to Jeff Raikes at Microsoft, and it ended up in court in Minneapolis, so I am one for one.

I sometimes think if someone appealed the Ten Commandments to some of our courts, they would rule - 'Thou shalt not, unless you feel strongly to the contrary'.

I think I was as mentally tough as I've ever been. I felt like I handled the situation both on and off the court extremely well. I felt like I needed to.

It is emphatically the province and duty of the Judicial Department to say what the law is.

It is a maxim in our law that a plaintiff must shew that he stands on a fair ground when he calls on a Court of justice to administer relief to him.

I think with a lifetime appointment to the Supreme Court, you can't play, you know, hide the salami, or whatever it's called.

It is difficult to be yourself on court, as you become very involved in the match and very focused.

It is good to have friends at court.

It was Thomas Jefferson who said that we should not allow the courts to have a monopoly on the interpretation of what is constitutional and what is not.

I try to do my best to have fun off the court.

It's better to be a corporation today than to be a woman in front of the Supreme Court.

It's highly ironic that it was the conservatives on the court who overturned so many statutes.

It's always an uphill battle to defeat a Supreme Court nominee, but this is a fight worth having.

It's time for the Supreme Court to catch up to the American people and legalize gay marriage.