Cases Quotes - Page 12

Nothing clears up a case so much as stating it to another person.

[I]t is rather the case that we desire something because we believe it to be good than that we believe a thing to be good because we desire it. It is the thought that starts things off.

I've been acting for 25 years, living out of suitcases on theater tours or film locations.

I used to have a military officer travelling with me at all times with a suitcase - referred to as the nuclear football - in case it had to be used.

As our case is new, so we must think anew, and act anew.

Certainly there is no contending against the Will of God; but still there is some difficulty in ascertaining, and applying it, to particular cases.

Learning is, in too many cases, but a foil to common sense; a substitute for true knowledge.

Could he with reason murmur at his case, Himself sole author of his own disgrace?

Misery still delights to trace Its semblance in another's case.

How far, in any case, must one go back to find the beginning?

I have family members that are bipolar. One had a case recently that I witnessed, and it was very, very helpful.

It's not the heart that compels conclusions in cases, it's the law.

i'm afraid to breathe in case i break the spell

Race is not, and will not be an issue in this case.

General principles should not be based on exceptional cases.

I have a great deal of sympathy for reluctant readers because I was one. I would do anything to avoid reading. In my case, it wasn't until I was 13 and discovered the 'Lord of the Rings' that I learned to love reading.

I have had hundreds and hundreds of stroke cases. My methods cured them--when they were so stiff they were almost dead.

Horror writers are specialists in the worst case scenario

Often think of the worst-case scenario, the "Eaten By Wolves" factor.

Either the future is subject to chance--in which case nobody, not even a god, can affect it one way or the other--or it is predestined, in which case foreknowledge cannot avert it.

In the pleading of cases nothing pleases so much as brevity.

My friends call me Miss Worst Case Scenario.

You have to lead, in the case of a game show, a contestant through the architecture of the show. So there's a lot of rules there, literal and implied, that you have to navigate.

We rest our case on the production numbers.

Experience teaches us only one thing at a time - and hardly that, in my case.