Court Quotes
The power I exert on the court depends on the power of the power of my arguments, not my gender
When I walk through that gate to the court, that's my escape. I block out everything, good and bad.
JUDGE: Are you trying to show contempt for this court? MAE WEST: I was doin' my best to hide it.
If you make too many things too public, then you end up living your life before the court of public opinion.
The United States happens to be the only state in the world that has been condemned by the World Court for international terrorism.
If I don't believe it, then they don't need me on the court. I've just got to believe that in my heart.
It's important for the young players to practice other ball games as well, basketball or table tennis. On the tennis court, you can improve your eye through a kind of overexertion.
Keep your mind open to change all the time. Welcome it. Court it. It is only by examining and reexamining your opinions and ideas that you can progress.
There are certain promises you make that are more sacred than anything that happens in a court of law, I don't care how many Bibles you put your hand on.
Make sure you live life, which means don't do things where you court celebrity, and give something positive back to our society.
To take revenge halfheartedly is to court disaster; either condemn or crown your hatred.
The more your players have to think on the basketball court, the slower their feet get.
Every night on the court I give my all, and if I'm not giving 100 percent, I criticize myself.
I'm not comfortable being preachy, but more people need to start spending as much time in the library as they do on the basketball court.
I do consider myself a clown and a court jester, and I do love to make people laugh, whether they're laughing with me or at me.
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.
The Supreme Court and courts in general have been usurping the role of the legislative branch of government.
The Supreme Court is having a hard time integrating schools. What chance do I have to integrate audiences?
I made it look so easy on court all those years. No one realized how hard I had to work. No one realized how much I had to put into it. They underestimated my intensity.
I deeply regret the damage my original case caused women. I want the Supreme Court to examine the evidence and have a spirit of justice for women and children.
When I was young, I never wanted to leave the court until I got things exactly correct. My dream was to become a pro.
I cannot speak but I am doubted, every moment judged for lies, as though I come into a court when I come into this house!
For so remarkably perverse is the nature of man that he despises whoever courts him, and admires whoever will not bend before him.
Defend the unborn against abortion even if they persecute you, calumniate you, set traps for you, take you to court or kill you.
Do you think it not lawful for me to teach women and why do you call me to teach the court?
It's interesting to speculate how it developed that in two of the most anti-feminist institutions, the church and the law court, the men are wearing the dresses.
Whether it's before the election or after the election, the principle is the American people are choosing their next president and their next president should pick this Supreme Court nominee.
When you walk on a court, clear your mind of everything unrelated to the goal of playing the match as well as you can.
If I'm on the court, I have to do what I do best and that's try to go hard to the basket.
Since the Court took God our of our schools, we've gotten exactly what we should expect: godless schools.
Some rhyme a neebor's name to lash; Some rhyme (vain thought!) for needfu' cash; Some rhyme to court the countra clash, An' raise a din; For me, an aim I never fash; I rhyme for fun.
Concentration is born on the practice court... you must mentally treat your practice sessions as matches, concentrating on every ball you hit.
The Supreme Court has always been the last bastion of the protection of our freedoms.
I'm just a very tough person when I go on the court, and I really don't want to lose.
Liberty lies in the hearts of men and women; when it dies there, no constitution, no law, no court can save it; no constitution, no law, no court can even do much to help it.
It is always possible for the court to overreach its proper bounds and perhaps declare a lot of laws unconstitutional and frustrate the will of the majority in a way that it ought not be frustrated.
The court's job is to uphold the Constitution and you don't call that off in times of crisis. Would the framers have allowed this practice?
I think that the legitimacy of the court would be undermined in any case if the court made a decision based on its perception of public opinion.
Greatness is defined by someone who is not simply awesome and wonderful in the sport they compete in but goes beyond that and is great in whatever they do off the track or off the court.
I find my zenith doth depend upon A most auspicious star, whose influence If now I court not, but omit, my fortunes Will ever after droop.
No adulation; 'tis the death of virtue; Who flatters, is of all mankind the lowest Save he who courts the flattery.
