Trial Quotes
730 Trial quotes by 556 unique authors
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He who flees from trial confesses his guilt.
— Publilius Syrus
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Ever note, Lucilius, When love begins to sicken and decay It useth an enforced ceremony. There are no tricks in plain and simple faith; But…
— William Shakespeare
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God discovers the martyr and confessor without the trial of flames and tortures, and will hereafter entitle many to the reward of actions which they…
— Joseph Addison
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Pray, pray, thou who also weepest,-- And the drops will slacken so; Weep, weep--and the watch thou keepest, With a quicker count will go. Think,--the…
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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My dear and old country, here we are once again together faced with a heavy trial.
— Charles de Gaulle
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Eye me, blest Providence, and square my trial To my proportion'd strength.
— John Milton
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Assuredly we bring not innocence not the world, we bring impurity much rather: that which purifies us is trial, and trial is by what is…
— John Milton
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Surely the mischief of hypocrisy can never be enough inveighed against. When religion is in request, it is the chief malady of the church, and…
— Joseph Hall
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Julius Caesar divorced his wife Pompeia, but declared at the trial that he knew nothing of what was alleged against her and Clodius. When asked…
— Plutarch
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Preparation is the be-all of good trial work. Everything else - felicity of expression, improvisational brilliance - is a satellite around the sun. Thorough preparation…
— Louis Nizer
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The character of greatness must be measured in two ways, else the measurement is flawed. First, and by far most popular of all, is by…
— Guy Finley
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By leaving a student to himself he may... be led to undertake matters above his strength, but the trial will at least have this advantage:…
— Joshua Reynolds
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The strength of man sinks in the hour of trial; but there doth live a Power that to the battle girdeth the weak.
— Joanna Baillie
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The canvas is a court where the artist is prosecutor, defendant, jury and judge. Art without a trial disappears at a glance.
— Philip Guston
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Everyone who comes within the reach of your knowledge is, as it were, on trial in your mind. It is easy to be an unjust,…
— Lawrence G. Lovasik
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I think it's a trial balloon to see what happens, and I'm not impressed with it.
— Jim McDermott
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The overwhelmingly successful trial book of my early adolescence had been To Kill A Mocking Bird.
— Scott Turow
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I had 11 years of managerial experience and four years of coaching before I managed a big-league team. To me, it was important, because I…
— Jim Leyland
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Bureaucracy has murdered people in the greater New Orleans area. And bureaucracy needs to stand trial before Congress today. So I'm asking Congress, please investigate…
— Aaron Broussard
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Can a one judge sitting somewhere in a trial court issue an order that says nobody in the world is allowed to have, to use,…
— Eben Moglen
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I've found from years of trial that the only way I can work is to make sketches in pencil from Nature, purely as reference material…
— E. J. Hughes
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Every trial and experience you have passed through is necessary for your salvation.
— Brigham Young
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I never keep boys waiting. It's a hard trial for a boy to wait.
— Theodore Roosevelt
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All intelligent beings who are crowned with crowns of glory, immortality, and eternal lives must pass through every ordeal appointed for intelligent beings to pass…
— Brigham Young
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Say what you will about Leona Helmsley, when it comes to standing trial, she's twice the man Jim Bakker is.
— David Letterman
Who Wrote These Trial Quotes
556 authors contributed a total of 730 Trial Quotes, led by these top contributors: