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Quotes About Custody

the Vestals also had custody of mysterious fetishes which were considered to be the sacred pledges of Roman hegemony (pignora imperii), hidden in the strongroom of the temple or penus Vestae.
~ Robert Turcan
The Warden owns the shade.-Chapter 1.5
~ Louis Sachar
That was the first time I'd seen the Sacred Jewel. And after she was given custody of it, sister Kiky?'s fate changed drastically. She would watch other girls her age indulge in make-up, paint their faces white, and enjoy their youth. ?Kaede
~ Rumiko Takahashi
When an individual is taken into custody or otherwise deprived of his freedom by the authorities and is subjected to questioning . . . he must be warned prior to any questioning that he has the right to remain silent, that anything he says can be used against him in a court of law, that he has the right to the presence of an attorney, and that if he cannot afford an attorney one will be appointed for him prior to any questioning if he so desires.
~ Earl Warren
Oh, and since the state received a thousand dollars in federal funds for every child taken into custody, it was a nice little earner
~ Anthony Horowitz
Every project has been found to be no better than committing the lamb to the custody of the wolf, except that one which is called a balance of power.
~ John Adams
Although my life is far from perfect, the irony is that in a divorced parent's custody schedule - with days on and days off - instead of like it was before, when I felt ragged and still oddly guilty all the time, now I feel guilty but not ragged.
~ Sandra Tsing Loh
As part of the divorce agreement that ran into crores, Kavita requested I stay away from our baby and that when needed my daughter would know where to find me.
~ Raj Kundra
It neither is reason nor in any wise to be suffered that the young king, our master and kinsman, should be in the hands of custody of his mother's kindred, sequestered in great measure from our company and attendance, the which is neither honorable to his majesty nor unto us.
~ Richard III of England
We have probed the earth excavated it burned it ripped things from it buried things in it----that does not fit my definition of a good tenant . If we were here on a month to month basis we would have been evicted long ago
~ Rose Elizabeth Bird
You're being remanded into Gourish custody…dead. (a Partini) 'Cause let's face it, dead was just easier. Or so they thought.' (Syn)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
I'm here to take him into custody and deliver him to the Council. (Celena) Well, that sucks. Bank robbery, handing out the passwords for the Dark-Hunter Web site, carjacking, mugging, cats mixing with dogs, and now this…writing a short story. High crimes all. You get the rope and we'll hang him for it. God forbid the whole twelve subscribers of that magazine should actually read a fictional story and think it real. (Rafael)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
So saith Solomon, Where much is, there are many to consume it; and what hath the owner, but the sight of it with his eyes? The personal fruition in any man, cannot reach to feel great riches: there is a custody of them; or a power of dole, and donative of them; or a fame of them; but no solid use to the owner. Do you not see what feigned prices, are set upon little stones and rarities? and what works of ostentation are undertaken, because there might seem to be some use of great riches?
~ bacon francis ix
Just about every therapist or counselor or social worker is practiced in dealing with people going through failing relationships, ending them, and confronting issues of custody and support.
~ Laura Wasser
People lie all the time in their divorce proceedings, especially when custody is an issue.
~ Megyn Kelly
There is no ownership. There is only stewardship.
~ LeeAnn Taylor
I love animals and feel very strongly that people should not be allowed to buy a pet if they are not able to look after it.
~ Kirsty Gallacher
If you can't look after something in your care, you have no right to keep it.
~ Enid Blyton
Nelson immediately told him to give Betty however much money she wanted, in order to promptly resolve the custody dispute, which was only hurting the children.
~ Bella Stumbo
we collected a representative sample of phones, cameras, and laptops from the SOCOs. Or, more precisely, we pried them out of their reluctant fingers by promising that everything that needed logging or signing would be logged and signed, and that the chain of custody would be maintained yea, even unto the end of days, or the first court appearance—whichever came first.
~ Ben Aaronovitch
What is meant by the deposit? That which is committed to you, not that which is invented by you; that which you have received, not that which you have devised; a thing not of wit but of learning; not of private assumption but of public tradition; a thing brought to you, not brought forth from you; thus you must not be an author, but an authorized keeper; not a leader but a follower. Keep the deposit."509
~ Ben Witherington III
I am not willing to comment in public on the custody discussions regarding my children. What I will say is this: I am and always will be a mother first, but as a single working mom I will do everything necessary to provide for my kids despite the opinions of others.
~ Kate Gosselin
My personal situation is related to the city of Madrid. My two children live there with their mum.
~ Thibaut Courtois
Divorce: a resumption of diplomatic relations and rectification of boundaries.
~ Ambrose Bierce