Cases Quotes
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It is really a euphemism for asking the man, 'how are you going to decide particular cases that I care about? It is a kind of smoke screen for asking that question.
Charles Fried
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If NATO troops walk in Crimea, they will immediately deploy their forces there. Such a move would be geopolitically sensitive for us because, in this case, Russia would be practically ousted from the Black Sea area. We'd be left with just a small coastline of 450 or 600km, and that's it!
Vladimir Putin
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The best crime novels are not about how a detective works on a case; they are about how a case works on a detective.
Michael Connelly
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Many persons erroneously suppose that an author has always on hand an unlimited number of her own books; or that the publisher will kindly give her as many as she can want for herself and friends. This is by no means the case.
Eliza Leslie
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Being called a huckster and a charlatan started several years ago, so that's something I'm accustomed to. In most cases, it doesn't bother me.
Tim Ferriss
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The essence of religion is inertia; the essence of science is change. It is the function of the one to preserve, it is the function of the other to improve. If, as in Egypt, they are firmly chained together, either science will advance, in which case the religion will be altered, or the religion will preserve its purity, and science will congeal.
William Winwood Reade
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I want in all cases to do right.
Abraham Lincoln
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I tried to decide each case based on the law and the Constitution.
Sandra Day O'Connor
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Other people might have family - three kids or five houses. In my case, that doesn't exist. I'm going to give everything away. Everything has been transferred to charitable trusts. There is no question about that. The question is where, not if.
Nicolas Berggruen
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I got to star in my own movies. I even had my name above the title in some cases. But what am I known for? My bit part.
Evelyn Keyes
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Of some calamity we can have no relief but from God alone; and what would men do, in such a case if it were not for God?
John Tillotson
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When I was studying at Chicago and at Stanford University, where many many cases of two people observing the same event have a different take on what happened.
Harold Evans
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Most high courts in other nations do not have discretion, such as we enjoy, in selecting the cases that the high court reviews. Our court is virtually alone in the amount of discretion it has.
Sandra Day O'Connor
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Michael Phillips haven't really tested extensively. Michael Phillips don't know how widespread it is. If you don't test, you're not going to find it, i think what's clear is however many cases there are here now, there are going to be more.
Ronald Klain
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Perhaps the bleakest fact of all is that the death penalty is imposed not only in a freakish and discriminatory manner, but also in some cases upon defendants who are actually innocent.
William J. Brennan, Jr.
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A woman needs independence, not equality. In most cases, equality is a step down.
Coco Chanel
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I don't know. I just feel stuck, like I'm afraid to take any steps, in case they're the wrong ones.
Rebecca Stead
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When you hear tracks everybody immediately thinks that nobody is really playing or singing. That's not the case at all.
Chris Johnson
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We expected that we would start seeing more significant declines in new cases and deaths around the nation at this point. And we're just not seeing that.
Scott Gottlieb
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Against the background of general freakishness the case of my particular freakishness was lost.
Witold Gombrowicz
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The powers, aspirations, and mission of man are such as to raise the study of his origin and nature, inevitably and by the very necessity of the case, from the mere physiological to the psychological stage of scientific operations.
Richard Owen
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All historians generalize from particulars. And often, if you look at a historian's footnotes, the number of examples of specific cases is very, very small.
Henry Louis Gates
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The woman I am currently crazy about was a vegetarian for a year until I started dating her. As is the case with most vegetarians, she had never eaten properly prepared meat, only commercially packaged or otherwise abused flesh.
Steve Albini Big Black
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We believe trial judges confronted with disruptive, contumacious, stubbornly defiant defendants must be given sufficient discretion to meet the circumstances in each case.
Hugo Black