Court Quotes · Page 129

There are very few sports where you can find that tranquility. Some people find that in golf, but when you're in the…

— Troy Polamalu

Playing the game at a high level, understanding what it's like to get to where I've already been and where they want…

— Penny Hardaway

The death of chief justice Rehnquist and the president's nomination of John Roberts raises the stakes for the court and the American…

— Anonymous

I've gotten thrown out of thirty-seven straight games,' he said. 'Once or twice, I've had to go really crazy. I ran onto…

— John Green

My dream is to be able to play basketball, and if I can go out there and do it, run up and…

— Greg Oden

JESTER, n. An officer attached to the king's household to amuse the court by ludicrous actions and utterances . . . the…

— Ambrose Bierce

Thirty-two years after the legalization of abortion by the Supreme Court decision Roe v. Wade, the majority of Americans consider themselves pro-life.

— Rick Santorum

The more downtime we have, the more time you have to play games like 'Ghost Recon Future Soldiers,' so for me it's…

— Kevin Love

The courts are truly the least dangerous of the three branches of our government.

— William Weld

Our [Virginia's] act for freedom of religion is extremely applauded. The Ambassadors and ministers of the several nations of Europe resident at…

— Thomas Jefferson

If the team is scoring, and I'm on the court, that's as good as me scoring.

— Kyle Korver

A plaintiff who comes into a Court of justice must show that he is in a condition to maintain his action.

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

I don't see the point of Twitter, so I write a lot of stuff to mess with people. But because I used…

— JaVale McGee

I'm not the same person on the court. I'm different when I'm off the court. Off the court, I don't need to…

— Luol Deng

When they [court announcers] say, 'This is the world No. 2,' it just doesn't sound right to me because either I'm No.…

— Roger Federer

One of the great privileges of my job as a curator is occasionally taking people up onto the roof of Hampton Court…

— Lucy Worsley

False as the adulterate promises of favorites in power when poor men court them.

— Thomas Otway

All great questions must be raised by great voices, and the greatest voice is the voice of the people - speaking out…

— Robert Kennedy

Sometimes, when asked the what-do-you-do question, it occurs to me to say that I work for the government. I have a government…

— Robert Fulghum

My life has appeared unclothed in court, detail by detail, death-bone witness by death-bone witness, and I was shamed at the verdict.

— Anne Sexton

I get scared of a lot of attention. I get scared of the spotlight. And I'm not talking about on the basketball…

— Jeremy Lin

You might argue that we have become a little too forgiving because, if a perpetrator shows up at a court-martial with a…

— Martin Dempsey

I'm always the first player from either team to take the court for the opening tip, and usually when I get out…

— Danilo Gallinari

After working so hard on the court, I find that snacks help me avoid late-afternoon energy lows.

— Venus Williams

Being in this game nine years or whatever, you understand things happen. You can only control what you control, and that's on…

— Shaun Livingston