Top 1200 Grand Jury Quotes & Sayings - Page 14

As leaders, our job is to engage people so that they will want to participate in this grand experience in self governance.

As a country singer, there is only one place you dream of playing in your lifetime, and that is the Grand Ole Opry House.

And ye, who have met with Adversity's blast, And been bow'd to the earth by its fury; To whom the Twelve Months, that have recently pass'd Were as harsh as a prejudiced jury - Still, fill to the Future! and join in our chime, The regrets of remembrance to cozen, And having obtained a New Trial of Time, Shout in hopes of a kindlier dozen.

I think it's important to do a good job and not to feel that you've got to make grand gestures, but just to get on and deliver.

Our object in life should be to accumulate a great number of grand questions to be asked and resolved in eternity.

Water is the grand epic of creation; and there is not a human soul but feels the influence of its majesty, its power, or its beauty.

What I like about Kannada cinema is that the stories are realistic, but told in grand, larger-than-life fashion.

Three features mark the Anglo-American system as different from all others. One is the extent to which our law is formed in litigation. Another feature is the way we conduct these cases: we pit antagonists against each other, to cast up from their struggles the material of decisions. A third- and largest in the public consciousness- is the trial by jury.

Cooking is great, love is grand, but souffles fall and lovers come and go. But you can always depend on a book!

Democracy is the menopause of Western society, the Grand Climacteric of the body social. Fascism is its middle-aged lust.

It is a grand thing to rise in the world. The ambition to do so is the very salt of the earth. It is the parent of all enterprise, and the cause of all improvement.

... The popular attitude toward the administration of justice should be one of respect and confidence. Bureaucratic, purely official justice, can never receive such confidence. The one way to secure it is to give the citizen-body itself a share in the administration of justice. And that is what jury-trial does.

I believe in being diligent but also cut yourself some slack. It's okay in the grand scheme of life.

All this technology for connection and what we really only know more about is how anonymous we are in the grand scheme of things.

The grand old lady of bluegrass? Well, wouldn't that be a wonderful title to have? I hope I do enough to earn it some day.

The conquest of war and the pursuit of social justice... must become our grand preoccupation and magnificent obsession.

The military weapon is but one of the means that serve the purposes of war: one out of the assortment which grand strategy can employ.

It should be a small intimate wedding not like a big grand show happening. You can interact with all your guests.

An occultation of Venus is not half so difficult as an eclipse of the sun, but because it comes seldom the world thinks it's a grand thing.

Some find that very optimistic people have benign illusions about themselves. These people may think they have more control, or more skill, than they actually do. Others have found that optimistic people have a good handle on reality. The jury is still out.

I always feel as if I'm a disappointment: that people want a grand dame in furs like Barbara Taylor Bradford.

Racing a thoroughbred grand prix car in front of a home crowd will be a surreal and mighty experience.

I feel like you could watch 'Grand Budapest' without sound, and it would still be funny.

You need an immense amount of luck and perseverance to even be on the playing field for success on a grand scale.

Literature, taken in all its bearings, forms the grand line of demarcation between the human and the animal kingdoms.

I think 2017 is going to be the year of the grand return of the nation-state, the control of borders and currencies.

Hindi films are so deceptive. I thought Mumbai was this big, grand, beautiful city with sea-facing flats.

I never expected to win a Grand Slam because, for me, I was not good enough to beat those guys.

Trial by jury is a privilege of the highest and most beneficial nature [and] our most important guardian both of public and private liberty. The liberties of England cannot but subsist so long as this palladium remains sacred and inviolate, not only from all open attacks, ... but also from all secret machinations, which may sap and undermine it.

In the Digital Age, recorders also tend to be oversharers, and with Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and Pinterest, they can do so on a grand scale.

Writing a book of poetry is like dropping a rose petal down the Grand Canyon and waiting for the echo.

Publishing a volume of verse is like dropping a rose petal down the Grand Canyon and waiting for the echo.

The grand old lady of bluegrass? Well, wouldn't that be a wonderful title to have? I hope I do enough to earn it some day

My folks bought a baby grand piano and that's where I did the majority of figuring out the songs I heard on the stereo.

When human rights are abused on a grand scale, the broth of purity boils and feeds the rebellion of a new order.

Possessing things is not that interesting. Living in a grand environment to show myself and others that I have wealth has zero appeal.

Winning the second grand slam, it was a bit different. I don't have anything to prove anymore. I am at the top: number one.

At places like Chelsea, often the garden displays are so big and grand that you'd never be able to have them at home.

Outcomes rarely turn on grand gestures or the art of the deal, but on whether you've sent someone a thank-you note.

Take here the grand secret; if not of pleasing all, yet of displeasing none, and court mediocrity, avoid originality, and sacrifice to fashion.

I'm just a hometown boy from Grand Rapids, Michigan - where I still live - who is trying do what he feels that he's been called to do.

The United States of America - once great, grand and free - is on the path to becoming just another country.

The flight experience itself is incredible. It's addictive. It's transcendent. It is a view of the grand plan of all things that is simply unforgettable.

We can all be heroes, joining together in a grand mission to save those living on this little blue planet.

An orator of past times declared that his calling was to make small things appear to be grand.

I don't like writing grand battles and I find it tiresome to research weapons development and military strategy.

Delivering the 'Grand Rapids Press' taught me responsibility, accountability, and all the principles of the rewards of hard work.

Jung Chang was the first person to tell a grand historical, political story through a personal narrative.

I have to fit holidays around tournaments, particularly the grand slams, in Melbourne, Paris, London and New York.

Film fests are an opportunity to see different kinds of films that you usually don't get to watch. When I'm part of a jury, then I get to judge films, but otherwise I attend festivals to watch two or three films a day and network with a gathering of cinema lovers from all over.

Obviously, to win title, go in Grand Slam semi-final, is always super positive and good.

I got to perform at the Grand Ole Opry, which is just so amazing. That stage is iconic; it was awesome being on it.

I want to be a part of the grand plan. Being on board with God's objectives means I understand that this is not about me.

There is no significant difference between human activities and those by amoebas and even bacteria, well, on the GRAND SCALE.

It's really amazing. Novak, Rafa, Roger, they win couple times a year in a row all the grand slams.

There's a not a single doubt in my mind that the car that changed the conversation about Chrysler was the Grand Cherokee of 2010.

We strive as hard to hide our hearts from ourselves as from others, and always with more success; for in deciding upon our own case we are both judge, jury, and executioner, and where sophistry cannot overcome the first, or flattery the second, self-love is always ready to defeat the sentence by bribing the third.

To me, there are only a few tournaments that are important. The Grand Slams, Davis Cup, the Swedish Open; that's about it.

The grand thing about the human mind is that it can turn its own tables and see meaninglessness as ultimate meaning.

If we didn't live in a society that told us we're not OK if we're not making 100 grand a year, I think we'd all be a lot happier.