A learned County Court judge in a book of memoirs recently said that the overwhelming amount of his time on the bench… — 1st Baron Greene Wilfred Greene Copy Share Image
I sat in the sun on a bench; the animal within me licking the chops of memory; the spiritual side a little… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
He lit a cigarette and handed it to me. I inhaled. Coughed. Wheezed. Gasped for breath. Coughed again. Considered vomiting. Grabbed the… — John Green Copy Share Image
I know what I write about seems exotic to a lot of people, but not for me. I pulled up to an… — Tony Hillerman Copy Share Image
In the early New England meeting-houses the seats were long, narrow, uncomfortable benches, which were made of simple, rough, hand-riven planks placed… — Alice Morse Earle Copy Share Image
Silly gardeners! We buy pretty, comfortable benches and position them oh so carefully. But does the gardener ever sit? No! We perch… — Janet Macunovich Copy Share Image
Johnny Bench befriended me my first year in the big leagues. He took me under his wing during my first All-Star Game… — Gary Carter Copy Share Image
I have ever had the single aim of justice in view. No judge who is influenced by any other consideration is fit… — Isaac Parker Copy Share Image
I don't think I've ever bench-pressed anything in my life. Until about two years ago I swam a mile almost every day.… — Nick Antosca Copy Share Image
A lot of the people who are supposed to be enforcing the crime, enforcing the law, are also criminals. They've suppressed something… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
Have you ever noticed how few sitting places you find in private gardens? How seldom the versatility and importance of benches is… — Mirabel Osler Copy Share Image
[The papists] ought to have sympathy with us weak, poor Christians, and not condemn us or make fun of us because we… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Michael wasn't on the pool deck, which was hard for me. None of my old Coral Springs teammates were around. Still, that… — Dara Torres Copy Share Image
Rugby football is a game I can't claim absolutely to understand in all its niceties, if you know what I mean. I… — P. G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
Then Mrs. Tiggy-winkle made tea - a cup for herself and a cup for Lucie. They sat before the fire on a… — Beatrix Potter Copy Share Image
We depend on our surroundings obliquely to embody the moods and ideas we respect and then to remind us of them. We… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
No judge can stop us from praying for our country and I pray that on May 6, millions of Americans will join… — Franklin Graham Copy Share Image
The toughest part for me is the city - the people. They've got burgers named after me in Orlando, they've got a… — Dwight Howard Copy Share Image
As soon as the guards where gone, I lay down on my stone bench and dumped the king and his threats out… — Megan Whalen Turner Copy Share Image
It is pretty tough for a goalie when you look at it. You're always the last line of defense. If you let… — Kirk McLean Copy Share Image
Every man in the game, from the minors on up, is not only fighting against the other side, but he's trying to… — Ty Cobb Copy Share Image
I was happier going back to my roots: training like men do in my hometown of Pittsburgh. Back home the guys in… — Joe Manganiello Copy Share Image
Scientists are supposed to live in ivory towers. Their darkrooms and their vibration-proof benches are supposed to isolate their activities from the… — Simon LeVay Copy Share Image
Regarding History as the slaughter-bench at which the happiness of peoples, the wisdom of States, and the virtue of individuals have been… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
Generally speaking, they have as many stars as other firms, but they are low-key about it, because that's not the Goldman way,… — William D. Cohan Copy Share Image
I desired to know why one person was ailing and his associate, eating at the same table, working in the same shop,… — Daniel D. Palmer Copy Share Image
I intend to go right on appointing highly qualified individuals of the highest personal integrity to the bench, individuals who understand the… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
I respect people who feel things passionately. I do. But when someone is a judge, that is not what they should bring… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You look up and down the bench and you have to say to yourself, 'Can't anybody here play this game?' There comes… — Casey Stengel Copy Share Image
It is said that every people has the Government it deserves. It is more to the point that every Government has the… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Presidential power was overruled by the high bench in July 1974, when President Nixon was ordered to turn over some audio tapes… — Helen Thomas Copy Share Image
I would never have thought I was capable of sitting on the bench as the number two man. And it showed me… — Oliver Kahn Copy Share Image
Every special interest is entitled to justice - full, fair, and complete... but not one is entitled to a vote in Congress,… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
When I come off the bench, I'm looking to add energy, and then I play defense and rebound. Also, at the end… — Sue Wicks Copy Share Image
I started studying music at the age of five and a half. My older sister was taking piano lessons. When her teacher… — Marvin Hamlisch Copy Share Image
It's tough, you know, when you're thin and you don't put on muscle mass that easily. What you've got to remember is… — Daniel Cudmore Copy Share Image
Jason settled back on the bench. 'I hate to break this to you, but as a rule, wizards are nasty people. They're… — Cinda Williams Chima Copy Share Image
I think it's important to bring somebody from outside the system, the judicial system, somebody that hasn't been on the bench and,… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Working your core always, your foot speed, jumping rope, push-ups and sit-ups - things like that are really important. Those things will… — Mark Sanchez Copy Share Image
He (Thomas Paine) saw oppression on every hand; injustice everywhere; hypocrisy at the altar; venality on the bench, tyranny on the throne;… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image