Trials Quotes - Page 8

You might be a redneck if you think the O.J. trial was the big Sunkist and Minutemaid taste test.

The trials of life will not wait for us. They come at their own time, not caring much to inquire how ready we may be to meet them.

The blues are what I've turned to, what has given me inspiration and relief in all the trials of my life.

Ball-tampering. There, I've said it. Things that shouldn't be said: the judge in the Saddam trial appears to be wearing comedy specs and moustache.

At the end of the Peterson trial, my daughter turns to me and she goes, 'Daddy, are you going to kill Mommy?' 'Oh, honey - that's up to mommy, isn't it?

If you put me in charge of the medical research budget, I would cancel all primary research, I would cancel all new trials, for just one year, and I would spend the money exclusively on making sure that we make the best possible use of the clinical evidence that we already have.

Trials can be hard, if you don't know God.

Every failure is a step to success. Every detection of what is false directs us towards what is true: every trial exhausts some tempting form of error. Not only so; but scarcely any attempt is entirely a failure; scarcely any theory, the result of steady thought, is altogether false; no tempting form of Error is without some latent charm derived from Truth.

Temples are more than stone and mortar. They are filled with faith and fasting. They are built of trials and testimonies. They are sanctified by sacrifice and service.

Trials are no longer about freeing the innocent, punishing the guilty, and making restitution to the injured. They have devolved into a contest over who will win.

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 why, in that case, he had divorced her, he replied: Because I would have the chastity of my wife clear even of suspicion.

No pain that we suffer, no trial that we experience is wasted.

A friend of mine who passed through a most severe trial, when I discussed it with him, he said simply, if it’s fair, it isn’t a trial.

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 contrary.

The critic is a man who prefers the indolence of opinion to the trials of action.

Every moment brings us some benediction. Even the rough hand of trial holds in its clasp for us some treasure of love.

We believe trial judges confronted with disruptive, contumacious, stubbornly defiant defendants must be given sufficient discretion to meet the circumstances in each case.

We can decide to let our trials crush us, or we can convert them to new forces of good.

There was not a member of the Constitutional Convention who had the least objection to what is contended for by the advocates for a Bill of Rights and trial by jury.

The one who will be found in trial capable of great acts of love is ever the one who is always doing considerate small ones.

Great trials seem to be a necessary preparation for great duties. It would seem that the more important the enterprise, the more severe the trial to which the agent is subjected in his preparation.

We were having a trial game against Leeds, and Jack Charlton was the boss of Middlesbrough at the time.

FAITH untried may be true faith, but it is sure to be little faith, and it is likely to remain dwarfish so long as it is without trials.

Even when one sits in the prisoner's dock, it is interesting to hear talk about oneself.

Trial by jury is part of the bright constellation which leads to peace, liberty and safety.