Quotes of: Witness-stand Keyword

In misery it is great comfort to have a companion.

Euphues the Anatomy of Wit: Euphues & His England

I was seldom able to see an opportunity until it had ceased to be one.

The Wit and Wisdom of Mark Twain

In a single moment, we witnessed the worst of human behavior. And in the next, the very best of human behavior. And even more, we witnessed the tremendous spirit of Americans.

Jane D. Hull

Wit is so shining a quality that everybody admires it, most people aim at it, all people fear it and few love it unless in themselves. A man must have a good share of wit himself to endure it in others. The more wit you have, the more good nature and...

An Earl to Enchant

What you don't see with your eyes, don't witness with your mouth.

Jewish

The doing and the daring are the magic keys to unlocking the treasure chest.

Follow the Yarn: The Knitting Wit & Wisdom of Ann Sokolowski

Intolerance is a species of violence and therefore against our creed.

The Wit and Wisdom of Gandhi

Science is a lie in day-light, with a lot witnesses. Religion is a truth in darkness, without any need for such witness!

Thiruman Archunan

How did I find out? I was deceiving him.

The Quotable Gordimer; or, The Wit and Wisdom of Nadine Gordimer

To vice, innocence must always seem only a superior kind of chicanery.

Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida

Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.

The Wit and Wisdom of Will Rogers in His Own Voice

There is a difference between a voyeur and a tender witness. Maybe I think the audience is more of a tender witness than a voyeur, which has a shady undertone.

Julia Leigh

Well, you know, one lawyer says I'm the only witness and I'm not credible. Another lawyer says this witness - there's tons of evidence that's been available for years.

Patty Hearst

Wit penetrates; humor envelops. Wit is a function of verbal intelligence; humor is imagination operating on good nature.

Peggy Noonan

When you're the spokeswoman for a weight-loss program, everything is witnessed. I weigh in once a week with a witness. I have to sign an affidavit saying I cannot have any surgeries.

Kirstie Alley

Rather than a teaching tool, I think a novel is more of a witnessing entity. A witnessing entity? What is that? I just want the reader to step in and experience it as a story.

Lorrie Moore

The witty woman is a tragic figure in American life. Wit destroys eroticism and eroticism destroys wit, so women must choose between taking lovers and taking no prisoners.

Florence King

The writer isn't made in a vacuum. Writers are witnesses. The reason we need writers is because we need witnesses to this terrifying century.

E. L. Doctorow

You know, Gilan, sarcasm isn't the lowest form of wit. It's not even wit at all." -Halt

John Flanagan

If you reflect often on how His Atonement has changed you, and if you give thanks often, you will find that your witness of Him gains power to touch the hearts of others. When those you invite out of your own testimony feel that witness, they will co...

Henry B. Eyring

The biblical lifestyle is always a witness of resistance to the status quo in politics, economics, and all society. It is a witness of resurrection from death. Paradoxically, those who embark on the biblical witness constantly risk death - through ex...

Instead of Death: New and Expanded Edition