Bench Quotes

219 quotes by 197 authors

What I don't like is judges legislating from the bench. And as president of the United States, I will appoint justices who uphold the Constitution… — Michele Bachmann
I used to lift very heavy weights in my mid-twenties - I used to bench press over 300lb. The most I ever lifted was 330lb;… — Eric Bana
The American legal industry is a medieval guild in which the prosecutors, bar, and bench join hands to ensure that legal invoices are paid, no… — Conrad Black
When you come in to court as a plaintiff or as a defendant, it is terribly important that you look up at the bench and… — Michael Bloomberg
A throne is only a bench covered with velvet. — Napoleon Bonaparte
I'll do whatever it takes to win games, whether it's sitting on a bench waving a towel, handing a cup of water to a teammate,… — Kobe Bryant
The hard necessity of bringing the judge on the bench down into the dock has been the peculiar responsibility of the writer in all ages… — Nelson Algren
I don't want to embarrass any other catcher by comparing him to Johnny Bench. — Sparky Anderson
Bench me or trade me. — Chico Ruiz
No judge can stop us from praying for our country and I pray that on May 6, millions of Americans will join me in praying… — Franklin Graham
It was a pleasant cafe, warm and clean and friendly, and I hung up my old water-proof on the coat rack to dry and put… — Ernest Hemingway
The bench press per se is not a risky exercise. When done right, it can help improve upper body strength and size. It's only when… — Bill Starr
The greatest ally you have to get things working well and the players performing as a team is the bench. Don't be afraid to use… — John Wooden
Wayne came over to the bench one day after seeing (Zdeno) Chara, and said 'That's why I'm quitting.' — John Muckler
I think he knows all my tricks. Or the fact I don't have any tricks - Brendan Shanahan on trying to score against Curtis Joseph.… — Ron Tugnutt
It is pretty tough for a goalie when you look at it. You're always the last line of defense. If you let a goal in,… — Kirk McLean
I'm hoping for a bench clearing brawl during the warm up so I can go out and grab his stick. — Ron Tugnutt
I didn't want to become a reserve player, or a bench player, and it was time to move on and take on another challenge. — Julius Erving
It is said that every people has the Government it deserves. It is more to the point that every Government has the electorate it deserves;… — George Bernard Shaw
I was in a garden at the Rodin Museum. For a few minutes I was alone, sitting on a bench between two long hedges of… — Irving Howe

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