Quotes of: Witness-stand Keyword

Throughout my career, I had the great fortune to experience firsthand as well as to witness what it means to be a CIA officer.

John O. Brennan

We've all been affected by divorce in one way or another, whether we've experienced it personally, or witnessed family or friends go through it.

Heather Burns

Wit is more necessary than beauty; and I think no young woman ugly that has it, and no handsome woman agreeable without it.

William Wycherley

Wit - the salt with which the American humorist spoils his intellectual cookery by leaving it out.

Ambrose Bierce

I have wit in my work and a sense of humor, but I do not use irony in any way.

John Zorn

Apple has a culture of excellence that is, I think, so unique and so special. I'm not going to witness or permit the change of it.

Tim Cook

Great wits are sure to madness near allied, and thin partitions do their bounds divide.

John Dryden

The first ingredient in conversation is truth, the next good sense, the third good humor, and the fourth wit.

William Temple

Every habit makes our hand more witty, and out wit more handy.

Friedrich Nietzsche

His voice leads us not into timid discipleship but into bold witness.

Charles Stanley

When you deal with your brother, be pleasant, but get a witness.

Hesiod

Because if you've got the wit, you can make anything into a melody, ultimately.

Gerry Mulligan

It is a sad thing when men have neither the wit to speak well nor the judgment to hold their tongues.

Jean de la Bruyere

I want to thank you for taking time out of your day to come and witness my hanging.

George W. Bush

Albus Dumbledore: Witness for the defense, Albus Percival Wulfric... Brian... Dumbledore.

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

[Sefton is cooking an egg] Animal: Where'd it come from? Sefton: From a chicken, bug-wit.

Stalag 17

Leonard Vole: [in Christine's bombed-out hovel] It's horrible! In a gemutlich sort of way.

Witness for the Prosecution

If a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics.

Francis Bacon

It makes me so desperately sad to witness just how unforgivably wretched our world has become.

Ralph Steadman

Wit is the most rascally, contemptible, beggarly thing on the face of the earth.

Arthur Murphy

Erudition is the crude residue of wilted harvests; wit: the meddlesome weed that wilts them.

Ashim Shanker