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title: "9 Stand Middle Quotes by 9 authors"
description: "Browse 9 Stand Middle quotes by 9 authors. Discover the best Stand Middle sayings and thoughts."
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> [It is human nature to stand in the middle of a thing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marianne-moore/it-is-human-nature-to-stand-in-the-middle-of-a-thing/)

[Marianne Moore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marianne-moore/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dab/marianne-moore-3315_human_it-is-human-nature-to-stand-in-the-middl_319829.png)

> [People who stand in the "middle-of-the-road" get run over.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rush-limbaugh/people-who-stand-in-the-middle-of-the-road-get-run-over/)

[Rush Limbaugh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rush-limbaugh/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ab2/rush-limbaugh-28_middle_people-who-stand-in-the-middle-of-the-ro_289597.jpg)

> [I really want to stand out as a middle linebacker.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bobby-wagner/i-really-want-to-stand-out-as-a-middle-linebacker/)

[Bobby Wagner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bobby-wagner/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/05d/bobby-wagner-6832_middle_i-really-want-to-stand-out-as-a-middle-l_1572402.jpg)

> [Do not stand in the middle, go to the right or to the left.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-lydon/do-not-stand-in-the-middle-go-to-the-right-or-to-the-left/)

[John Lydon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-lydon/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/729/john-lydon-1234_left_do-not-stand-in-the-middle-go-to-the-rig_776173.jpg)

> [Evangelicals can't be closely identified with any particular party or person. We have to stand in the middle, to preach to all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/billy-graham/evangelicals-can-t-be-closely-identified-with-any-particular-party-or/)

[Billy Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/billy-graham/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7e8/billy-graham-234_any_evangelicals-can-t-be-closely-identified_2325845.png)

> [It doesn’t matter where I stand; whether at the front or at the back, in the middle or at the side. As…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kim-hyo-yeon/it-doesn-t-matter-where-i-stand-whether-at-the-front-or-at-the-back/)

[Kim Hyo-yeon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kim-hyo-yeon/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f88/kim-hyo-yeon-47845_enough_it-doesn-t-matter-where-i-stand-whether_166922.jpg)

> [My father was the one who used to stand up in the middle of a number to flutter his lips and make…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joel-grey/my-father-was-the-one-who-used-to-stand-up-in-the-middle-of-a-number/)

[Joel Grey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joel-grey/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/84d/joel-grey-7578_father_my-father-was-the-one-who-used-to-stand_1199642.jpg)

> [I'm trying to stand up so that the middle class, the working class, can finally have a say. I put them as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-ojeda/i-m-trying-to-stand-up-so-that-the-middle-class-the-working-class-can/)

[Richard Ojeda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-ojeda/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f2f/richard-ojeda-8448_middle-class_i-m-trying-to-stand-up-so-that-the-middl_2714605.jpg)

> [“Things can go three ways—left, right, or straight. If you stand on one side, either the left or the right, you will…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jarod-kintz/things-can-go-three-ways-left-right-or-straight-if-you-stand-on-one/)

[Jarod Kintz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jarod-kintz/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/540/jarod-kintz-2_time_things-can-go-three-ways-left-right-or-s_2239788.jpg)

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