Cases Quotes · Page 21

Ballet-girls have a bad reputation, which is in most cases well deserved

— Henry Mayhew

A noble cause doth ease much a grievous case.

— Philip Sidney

What we say is important for in most cases the mouth speaks what the heart is full of.

— James M. Beggs

I don't think it's really possible to share someone in most cases.

— Amanda Seyfried

In YC's case, the number one cause of early death for startups is cofounder blowups.

— Sam Altman

In the case of Enron, we balance our positions all the time.

— Kenneth Lay

I'm a white male in power. In many cases, I'm the enemy.

— Harper Reed

It may all end tomorrow, or it could go on forever (in which case I'm doomed).

— Anonymous

I myself believe that there is in every painter's life a period of making absurdities. In my case I think that period…

— Vincent Van Gogh

There is no case where ignorance should be preferred to knowledge - especially if the knowledge is terrible.

— Edward Teller

She always carried a book, though, in case she needed to read a few pages to avoid unwanted conversation.

— Charles Frazier

Science says that there are many more universes apart from ours. In that case, even when we think universally, we still think…

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

The State Department has been your beat for so long. It has always smelled like Bob Corker was the in case of…

— Chuck Todd

A man who allows wild passion to arise within, himself burns his heart, then after burning adds the wind that thereto which…

— Jack Kerouac

Any replacement to the current copyright position (life plus 70 years) needs to have an answer lined up for this, and similar,…

— Charles Stross

In 1972 I married again, to Elisabeth Case; she continues to be wife, companion, critic and editor: a partner in the projects…

— Douglass North

The first step toward greatness is to be honest, says the proverb; but the proverb fails to state the case strong enough.…

— Christian Nestell Bovee

Human beings either function as individuals or as members of a pack. There's a switch inside us, deep in our spirit, that…

— Jaron Lanier

I think it's basically the same game, although with a public figure like [Donald] Trump I think you are bound to consider…

— George Saunders

In the first years after 1989, films were partly financed from the state's budget as well as by public television. Still, except…

— Andrzej Wajda

In these cases, where there is an unjust aggression, I can only say that it is licit to stop the unjust aggressor,...…

— Pope Francis

The history of successful cases, some of which are in this museum, illustrates that often the regulators and legislatures don't wake up…

— Ralph Nader

What is a coach? We are teachers. Educators. We have the same obligations as all teachers, except we probably have more influence…

— Joe Paterno

The "discovery" of poverty at the beginning of the 1960s was something like the "discovery" of America almost five hundred years earlier.…

— Barbara Ehrenreich

Some suffering is given in order to chastise and correct a person for wrongful patterns of life (as in the case of…

— Timothy Keller

This life in us; however low it flickers or fiercely burns, is still a divine flame which no man dare presume to…

— Malcolm Muggeridge

In order to avoid contention, never contradict anyone, except in case of sin or some danger to a neighbor; and when necessary…

— Louis IX of France

Everything I loved had been dead for two centuries - or, as in the case of Graeco-Roman classicism, for two milenniums. I…

— H. P. Lovecraft

Every man who has lived for fifty years has buried a whole world or even two; he has grown used to its…

— Alexander Herzen

R&D generally has been a bipartisan thing, because in the IT space, in the medical space, the U.S., the benefits to ourselves…

— Bill Gates

But where only a free play of our presentational powers is to be sustained as in the case of pleasure gardens, room…

— Immanuel Kant

Although the optimist may be a little giddy when foreseeing the future, telling himself that it will all work out in the…

— Matthieu Ricard

Luxury and Ostentation usually make me feel antsy, like I'm going to get a case of Gout

— Stephan Jenkins

You only get a second to score a goal in football. In Wolves' case it was 20 seconds

— Alex McLeish

I am a free market Republican. I am against subsidies, in most cases.

— Rudy Giuliani

It is absolutely okay - actually preferable in some cases - to be weird.

— Danielle Fishel

I got rid of all my Colin Firth movies in case they consider it erotica.

— LIZ

As is always the case when peace takes precedence over liberty, neither is achieved.

— Bruce Herschensohn

I was 12 minutes late. Let's not make a federal case out of it.

— Christopher Michael Cillizza

For economist the real world is often a special case.

— Edgar Fiedler