Court Quotes · Page 16

Court a mistress, she denies you; let her alone, she will court you.

— Ben Jonson

I wanted to make sure the first time I step foot on the court in 2023, I was all there.

— Christopher Eubanks

Every man is his own law court and punishes himself enough.

— Patricia Highsmith

That's big to be able to speak another language on the court.

— Evan Fournier

When I'm off the court chilling or relaxing, I like to be very composed and calm.

— Dillon Brooks

Thus went my first Court Day. I think i'm going to puke.

— Tamora Pierce

The sad truth is that truth is almost irrelevant in a court of law.

— Joy Fielding

We must save the Constitution from the [Supreme] Court and the Court from itself.

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

One of the biggest things I've worked on is how to play my best tennis every single time I walk on to…

— Kevin Anderson

I know we had a lot of wars on the court. The Pistons - those were the roughest games I ever played…

— Metta World Peace

This is a man who graduated summa cum laude from Harvard University in three years, editor of the Harvard Law Review, argued…

— Rod Parsley

Concentration is born on the practice court... you must mentally treat your practice sessions as matches, concentrating on every ball you hit.

— Martina Navratilova

In high school, I was just a guy who ran the court and played defense. Now I have the whole package.

— Jason Terry

Once you step on the court, you see the crowd, you see the final, you see I'm here playing another Wimbledon final.

— Garbine Muguruza

The kind of corruption the media talk about, the kind the Supreme Court was concerned about, involves the putative sale of votes…

— James L. Buckley

I think I'm growing, becoming a little bit more mature. Thinking in a better way when I'm inside the court, in a…

— Maria Sakkari

I strive to find materials that will engage students, expand their capacities as critical readers and thinkers, and feel immediately relevant to…

— Dean Spade

An idea has no worth at all without believable characters to implement it; a plot without characters is like a tennis court…

— Chuck Jones

Our national media refuses to report that even the Supreme Court did not say marriage was a human right in all cases…

— Stockwell Day

That we have had to sue in federal court to discover the truth speaks volumes. The FBI has built a protective stonewall…

— Tom Fitton

The chances of there being transmissibility by blood to blood contact on a basketball court is so infinitesimally small that it is…

— Anthony S. Fauci

Society always consists, in greatest part, of young and foolish persons. The old, who have seen through the hypocrisy of the courts…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

The Obama administration's Clean Power Plan was stayed by the Supreme Court. That was an historic stay. They had never stepped in…

— Andrew R. Wheeler

The Black Mamba collection of watches is me: It is my alter ego, so to speak. As I mentioned before, it is…

— Kobe Bryant

If confirmed, [Judge of the Supreme Court] will write the words that will either broaden or narrow our rights for the rest…

— Herb Kohl

I address you with neither rancor nor bitterness in the fading twilight of life, with but one purpose in mind: to serve…

— Douglas MacArthur

The master of the palace had similar functions at the court of Judah. Announcing the promotion of Elyaqim, Isaiah 22:22 says: 'I…

— Roland de Vaux

There is no basis in text, tradition, or even in contemporary practice (if that were enough), for finding in the Constitution a…

— Antonin Scalia

Busy old fool, unruly sun, Why dost thou thus, Through windows, and through curtains, call on us? Must to thy motions lovers'seasons…

— John Donne

At bottom, the Court's opinion is thus a rejection of the common sense of the American people, who have recognized a need…

— John Paul Stevens

I had been thinking independently about our ability to forget things that happened, specifically, events that clearly were wrong, that crossed the…

— Robert Kane Pappas

Can a one judge sitting somewhere in a trial court issue an order that says nobody in the world is allowed to…

— Eben Moglen

We do not project power from bankruptcy court. We're borrowing a million dollars a minute.

— Rand Paul

I'm comfortable bringing the ball up the court and making the right basketball play.

— Marvin Bagley III

I don't want to just meet LeBron. I want to destroy him on the court one day.

— Austin Rivers

Mob rule can not be allowed to override the decisions of our courts.

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

It's the people's Supreme Court, and we should let them decide its direction.

— Cathy McMorris Rodgers

I always felt comfortable looking at the court.

— Toni Kukoc

If drama school was like doing a BA, coming to the Court was like an MA or a PhD.

— Lesley Sharp

Reverence for life is the highest court of appeal.

— Albert Schweitzer