Standing Quotes · Page 25

“I did.” Zahn and Christine spun around to find Rand standing”

— Michael C. Grumley

I was a halfway-decent-looking English boy who looked nice in a drawing-room standing by a piano.

— Peter Lawford

In the courageous standing of uncertainty, faith shows most visibly its dynamic character.

— Paul Tillich

Still bent to make some port he knows not where, still standing for some false impossible shore.

— Matthew Arnold

I am standing for everyday Britons who want their country back.

— Bez

The delicate droop of the petals standing out in relief, is like the eyelid of a child.

— Auguste Rodin

I've often said, the only thing standing between me and greatness is me

— Woody Allen

The storm: I close my eyes and, standing in it, try to make it mine.

— Jorie Graham

“When standing, his hands are behind his back to show his good faith, showing power and valor, openness and certainty.”

— Rick Johnson

Standing in the middle of nowhere, wondering how to begin. Lost between tomorrow and yesterday, between now and then.

— Ray Davies

Republicans are going to have to come to the conclusion that there's a political price for standing against 90 percent of their…

— Chris Murphy

So I'm more at home with my backpack, sleeping in a hotel room or on a bus or on an airplane, than…

— Henry Rollins

Sam and Caine were left standing side by side, bruised and battered, to stare over Penny's sickening corpse, at the face of…

— Michael Grant

We live with the decisions we makeThat’s what bravery is. Standing by the consequences of your mistakes.

— M. L. Stedman

But now that I was finally here, standing on the summit of Mount Everest, I just couldn't summon the energy to care.

— Jon Krakauer

It's not whether you fall or make a mistake, it's what you do when you fall. And I say you stand up.…

— Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa

This big part flies off on the floor. The other part goes like this and lands in my foot! Standing up! It's…

— Danny DeVito

What does it mean to go deeper? Taking pictures when you're more emotional or sorrowful, or having sex? I just want to…

— Nikki S. Lee

It's all very well having a great pianist playing but it's no good if you haven't got anyone to get the piano…

— Ian Holloway

You start to realize that the things that are different about you are the things that make you special. And, as cliche…

— Taylor Swift

I never have free time, I don't know about you. You ever go to the cash machine, there's two people in line…

— Jim Gaffigan

I've always liked the fact that anyone with a great idea, access to the Internet, and an unrelenting will can spark a…

— John Battelle

As fire when thrown into water is cooled down and put out, so also a false accusation when brought against a man…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Nothing is worse for me, as an actor, than when I walk on a set and the director goes, "Okay, you're going…

— Eric Balfour

And I knew that the Spirit that had gone forth to shape the world and make it live was still alive in…

— Wendell Berry

People who blame the Bible for the modern destruction of nature have failed to see its delight in the variety and individuality…

— Wendell Berry

Photography is inherently an analytic discipline. Where a painter starts with a blank canvas and builds a picture, a photographer starts with…

— Stephen Shore

I thanked the President [George W. Bush] for the steadfastness and resolve with which he's tackling the very complicated problems in the…

— Lee Hsien Loong

I do not say that all lawyers are bad, but I do maintain that the general tendency is bad: standing up in…

— Patrick O'Brian

A man once jumped from the top floor of a burning house in which many members of his family had already perished.…

— Isaac Deutscher

We all think we’re going to be great and we feel a little bit robbed when our expectations aren’t met. But sometimes…

— Shonda Rhimes

One of the heavy marble busts that lined the higher shelves had slid free and was falling toward her; she ducked out…

— Cassandra Clare

“Literature is what's left standing after the storm.”

— Mark Rude

If I feel like standing for something, I will do it.

— Aryna Sabalenka

Why does man not see things? He is himself standing in the way: he conceals things.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

An Englishmen thinks seated; a Frenchmen standing; an American pacing, an Irishman, afterwards.

— Austin O'Malley

It's an old ploy of the bourgeoisie. They keep a standing 'art' to defend their collapsing culture.

— George Grosz

“Observation: Standing in line is a form of oppression.”

— John Green

I like parties, but I'm shy, and I often find myself standing around, feeling awkward.

— Michael Bergin

You can't promote change standing on the sidelines.

— Ted DiBiase Sr