Court Quotes
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Well, Margaret Court was the first one, first professional woman - or maybe man - to actually take it into the gyms. She worked out on her body, she was very strong, very fast on the court.
Evonne Goolagong Cawley
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We're not conceding anything. In fact, I think the court of appeals would render in our favor.
Gary Young Pavement
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Clarence Thomas, a man of no known intellect, did NOT have to be on the Court; spineless senators put him there.
Barry W. Lynn
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This is an illegal court and I won't attend it.
Ahmad Sa'adat
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Luck has nothing to do with it, because I have spent many, many hours, countless hours, on the court working for my one moment in time, not knowing when it would come.
Serena Williams
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This is your court and you possess the force to celebrate the trial and convict me on the basis of your lists of accusations, the public one and the secret one, and you can dictate a sentence prepared by the political and security apparatuses that are behind this trial. But I too possess a will obtained from the justice of our cause and the determination of our people to reject any decision from this 'kangaroo court'.
Ahmad Sa'adat
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The day should come when all of the forms of life... will stand before the court - the pileated woodpecker as well as the coyote and bear, the lemmings as well as the trout in the streams.
William O. Douglas
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There was no hostility at the court when I arrived.
Sandra Day O'Connor
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If you want criticisms, read the dissenting opinions of the Court. That will give you criticisms.
William Jennings Bryan
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I welcome it because I asked at the very outset of this for a court of inquiry to bring disinterested fact-finders to bear upon these questions.
Gary Myers
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All we can do is keep going up against then as long as Ray is alive because when he dies it will not be possible to establish the truth of his innocence in a court of law.
William Pepper
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The Supreme Court of the United States is hereby commanded to try Andrew Johnson for usurpation of our Imperial authority and prerogatives, and if found guilty, behead him or send him here to black the Emperor's boots.
Joshua A. Norton
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As long as I'm able to walk, and run up and down the court, I'm going to definitely try to give it all I got. I'll be 100 percent real soon.
Eddy Curry
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If you're paid before you walk on the court, what's the point in playing as if your life depended on it?
Arthur Ashe
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I'm not allergic to fashion. I'm just one of those people who when they put on a suit look like they're going to a funeral or to court.
Dave Grohl Nirvana
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The court is really the keeper of the conscience, and the conscience is the Constitution.
William O. Douglas
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I said in court a long time ago that I didn't see that the Soviet Union was significantly helped by the information I gave them, nor that the United States was significantly harmed.
Aldrich Ames
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When you walk on a court, clear your mind of everything unrelated to the goal of playing the match as well as you can.
Stan Smith
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Inexplicable: I recently won in court to stop my book "America by Heart" from being leaked, but US Govt can't stop Wikileaks' treasonous act?
Sarah Palin
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But virtue never will be mov'd, Though lewdness court it in a shape of heaven.
William Shakespeare
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The two maxims of any great man at court are, always to keep his countenance, and never to keep his word.
Jonathan Swift
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To wait - only to wait - without even the final merciful deprivation of hope.Sometimes I think that some secret court must have tried and condemned me, unheard, to this heavy sentence.
Anna Kavan
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To lese-majeste and contempt of court, we must add the crime of lese-million, that fearful indignity we visit on the rich when we expose the impotence of gold.
Honore de Balzac
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The Supreme Court gives corporations the same rights as a human being. It's absurd. You can't do that.
Malachy McCourt