Cases Quotes · Page 22

Everyone used to want to be star architects. That's no longer the case.

— Shigeru Ban

I got two stools, in case I want to sit down and sit down again on something else.

— Mitch Hedberg

In my case there was no first love. I began with the second.

— Ivan Turgenev

The more you practice, the better. But in any case, practice more than you play.

— Babe Didrikson Zaharias

In many cases hate a person is rooted in the involuntary estimate of its virtues.

— Arthur Schopenhauer

Hopeless cases: Executives who assert themselves by saying No when they should say Yes.

— Malcolm Forbes

If your lawyers tell you that you have a very good case, you should settle immediately.

— Richard Ingrams

What we call evil is the absence of Light, of love, in all cases.

— Gary Zukav

We do not deny the possibility of peaceful [political] transition, but we are still awaiting the first case.

— Fidel Castro

There is not much difference between a mortal man and a dying man. The absurdity of making plans is only slightly more…

— Emile M. Cioran

In case Japan ventures to attack the Mongolian People's Republic, seeking to destroy its independence, we will have to assist the Mongolian…

— Joseph Stalin

I think the biggest challenge for Somalia has been the sense that it is a hopeless case of incomprehensible internal conflicts and…

— Jan Egeland

Mom, you're the one who said to never stop in case I get raped or picked up by a democrat.

— Maggie Stiefvater

In the case of scandal, as in that of robbery, the receiver is always thought as bad as the thief.

— Lord Chesterfield

As you wait for better days, don't forget to enjoy today, in case they've already started.

— Robert Breault

[The poll tax] was a classic case of a good idea being entrusted to Chris Patten and becoming a terrible failure.

— Norman Tebbit

Men are never convinced of your reasons, of your sincerity, of the seriousness of your sufferings, except by your death. So long…

— Albert Camus

As a young man, I saw families prosper without reading because there were always sufficient opportunities for willing workers who could follow…

— Walter Dean Myers

I believe that there is a whole set of issues in the world - environment, proliferation, energy, cyberspace - that can only…

— Henry A. Kissinger

How do you feel? (Maggie) Like I got hit by a bus that decided to back up a few times and make…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

Dealing with all the questions once the book is out and unchangeable, forces you to permanently give opinions about - in this…

— Sasa Stanisic

Well, I think in trying to make life seem real enough that one is moved to do something about the more atrocious…

— Jenny Holzer

Hopefully, Serbia's political leaders will not only recognize the seriousness which we attach to this case but also understand that it is…

— Tim Bishop

The most powerful presentations were based on legal precedents, especially Calvin's Case (1608), which, it was claimed, proved on the authority of…

— Bernard Bailyn

If you see really bright lights, or hear really loud noises, go towards them, don't run away from anything. It's like giving…

— Robert Thurman

Everything is deception: seeking the minimum of illusion, keeping within the ordinary limitations, seeking the maximum. In the first case one cheats…

— Franz Kafka

An ad that pretends to be art is -- at absolute best -- like somebody who smiles warmly at you only because…

— David Foster Wallace

Now, part of the problem with the climate debate is that so much gas board language like that [the IPCC's language] has…

— Christopher Monckton, 3rd Viscount Monckton of Brenchley

One of the things that sparked my interest in this is the case of Emmanuel Constant, who started a militia called FRAPH…

— Edwidge Danticat

We [may] answer the question: "Why is snow white?" by saying, "For the same reason that soap-suds or whipped eggs are white"-in…

— William James

Recognition for a job well done is high on the list of motivating influences for all people; more important in many instances…

— John Moulder Wilson

The war on drugs was never meant to be won. Instead, it will be prolonged as long as possible in order to…

— Terence McKenna

If you think you can or cannot accomplish a task, you will be correct in either case.

— Henry Ford

It is not impossible to suppose that in this case our luminary was taken in the act...

— Balfour Stewart

And the case of butterflies so rich it looks As if all summer settled there and died.

— Philip Larkin

I cannot take every case that people ask me to take.

— Gloria Allred

In difficult and desperate cases, the boldest counsels are the safest.

— Livy

Would you carry a razor, in case, just in case of depression?

— David Bowie

We need a leader who understands the moral case for free enterprise.

— Sher Valenzuela

I would lock myself in my room and drink a case of Corona and smoke a load of pot.

— Ozzy Osbourne