Quotes and Sayings About Benches
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The best brains of the nation may be found on the last benches of the classroom.
-- Abdul Kalam -
Anyone who's had a shower and hasn't ingested illegal narcotics within a couple of days stands out on a bench in the courthouse.
-- Alafair Burke -
We must reject dictatorship in whatever form it takes--and especially when it rears its head in our own midst on the bench.
-- Alan Keyes -
There was nothing new in sitting on this dock, on this or that wooden bench, watching for his boat to come. In some ways, she was always waiting for him.
-- Ann Brashares -
The substitutes are all on the bench, and that's where they'll start the match.
-- Barry Davies -
The middle man governs, however extreme may seem to be the men who sit on the Front Bench, in their reactionary or revolutionary opinions.
-- Beatrice Webb -
I didn't have any friends at school, didn't want any. I felt better being alone. I sat on a bench and watched the others play and they looked foolish to me.
-- Charles Bukowski -
The American legal industry is a medieval guild in which the prosecutors, bar, and bench join hands to ensure that legal invoices are paid, no matter how excessive.
-- Conrad Black -
In my view, I did not get to the federal bench because I was a woman
-- Constance Baker Motley -
I don't care what you bench. I care if you have friends and family you love, a career that you love, and helped someone you don't know today.
-- Dan John -
I desired to know why one person was ailing and his associate, eating at the same table, working in the same shop, at the same bench was not. Why? What difference was there in these two persons that caused one to have various diseases, while his partner escaped?
-- Daniel D. Palmer -
What an incredible thing! How much less they had than other human beings. Mentally retarded, deaf, mute - and still eagerly sanding benches.
-- Daniel Keyes -
At 200 pounds, with a 17-inch neck, a resting pulse of 78, a bench press of 200 pounds, I was very much indeed a normal, All-American male. I carried my sickness within.
-- Dirk Benedict -
I used to lift very heavy weights in my mid-twenties - I used to bench press over 300lb. The most I ever lifted was 330lb; I couldn't do that today, no way.
-- Eric Bana -
I don't want to be a passenger sitting on the bench not doing much, even in my older years.
-- Frank Lampard -
I'm not the kind of player to see out my time and sit with my bum on the bench too much. I want to be involved. That's my character.
-- Frank Lampard -
If the guys on the bench were as good as the guys you have out there, they'd be out there in first place.
-- Frank Robinson -
Conscience is a judge in every man's breast, which none can cheat or corrupt, and perhaps the only incorrupt thing about him; yet, inflexible and honest as this judge is (however polluted the bench on which he sits), no man can, in my opinion, enjoy any applause which is not there adjudged to be his due.
-- Henry Fielding -
Spotted Park Bench I am a park bench. Ordinary words cannot express my thoughts on birds.
-- J. Patrick Lewis -
There's no deep bench there, Mahmoud Abbas is, I think, the best leader of the Palestinians we could field.
-- Jane Harman -
Sen. Frist has every right, and indeed the duty, to see that every presidential nominee for the Federal bench at every level gets an up or down vote.
-- John Jay Hooker -
Wayne came over to the bench one day after seeing (Zdeno) Chara, and said 'That's why I'm quitting.'
-- John Muckler -
You can always improve your bench and relief pitching.
-- Keith Hernandez -
You can go to the gym, lift as many weights as you want, but if you can't bench press your duvet at fajr then it doesn't mean anything
-- Khalid Yasin -
For those of us who have been diagnosed with cancer, time is a precious commodity. The time and distance from the scientist's lab bench to the patient's bedside must be shortened.
-- Larry Lucchino -
Ally McCoist will always get you a goal, whether he's playing or on the bench.
-- Mark Hateley -
When you come in to court as a plaintiff or as a defendant, it is terribly important that you look up at the bench and feel that that person represents you and will understand you, that that person is reflective of our community and of our society.
-- Michael Bloomberg -
I think racial profiling is wrong. It cannot be defended. It's just flat wrong. And if a matter came before me, and it could be established that the arrest was made strictly on racial profiling, when I was on the bench, it would be gone.
-- Mills Lane
