Dock Quotes

55 quotes by 51 authors

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
Both Mitt and I have summer places up in New Hampshire on Lake Winnipesaukee. And a few summers ago I was taking my grandchildren and… — J. W. "Bill" Marriott, Jr.
Up till now, they are only on dock No. 10, not in Umm Qasr, not in the city — Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
If zoos are like arks, then rare animals are like passengers on a voyage of the damned, never to find a port that will let… — Peter Singer
If Columbus had an advisory committee he would probably still be at the dock. — Arthur Goldberg
Maybe you're getting into the rhythm of sailing life," says James. He looks out at the waves that are rolling in to lap against the… — Melissa Walker
Why is it that in this courtroom I face a white magistrate, am confronted by a white prosecutor and escorted into the dock by a… — Nelson Mandela
The little people will get even, which is one of a thousand reasons why they are not little people at all. If you're a jerk… — Tom Peters
Driving down the wrong road and knowing it, The fork years behind, how many have thought To pull up on the shoulder and leave the… — Damon Knight
Anti-Semitic publications have existed in Germany for centuries. A book I had, written by Dr. Martin Luther, was, for instance, confiscated. Dr. Martin Luther would… — Julius Streicher
Unlike landed white men, she didn't need to climb mountains to experience mystic panic. All she needed was to set her alarm dock for the… — Sherman Alexie
We shook hands. For a moment our eyes met - which I found surprisingly destabilizing. Then we pulled back and there was a mement of… — Stefan Kieszling
Seeking support from friends and and family is like having people gathered around at your deathbed. It's nice, but when the ship sails, all they… — Steven Pressfield
Sittin' here resting my bones, this loneliness won't leave me alone. Two thousand miles I roam, just to make this dock my home. I'm just… — Otis Redding
Most people stand on the dock of life waiting for their ship to come in when deep down inside they know it has never left… — Zig Ziglar
A ship in dock, surrounded by quays and the walls of warehouses, has the appearance of a prisoner meditating upon freedom in the sadness of… — Joseph Conrad
I have trouble with seafood because it tastes like a dock. — Douglas Coupland
Hickory dickory dock, I just want to be your clock. Just set me for a lifetime, and I'll wake you up every morning. — Smokey Robinson
The hardest work begins in dry dock. — Sam Wineburg
The ancient man approached God (or even the gods)as the accused person approaches his judge. For the modern man the roles are reversed. He is… — C.S. Lewis

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51 authors contributed a total of 55 Dock Quotes, led by these top contributors: