He Stood Quotes
100 quotes by 95 authors
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I remember the first time I saw him play. It was for a Sporting CP youth team. I told my assistant, 'There goes Van Basten's…
— Jose Mourinho
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I see the angel Moroni, standing atop the temple, as a shining symbol of [our] faith. I love Moroni, because in a degenerate society, he…
— Elaine S. Dalton
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He was feeling buoyant, flexible. He wanted to go jogging. He stood. He couldn't go jogging. He called room service and ordered a basket of…
— Dave Eggers
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So God made girls... God made girls... He stood back and told the boys, I'm 'bout to rock your world...
— RaeLynn
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It [his brothers assassination] made Robert Kennedy, a man unprepared for introspection, think for the first time in his life, what he wanted to do,…
— Jack Newfield
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Abe Lincoln died because he stood for liberty and truth.
— Don Cornell
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The knower and the known are one. Simple people imagine that they should see God as if he stood there and they here. This is…
— Meister Eckhart
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Just think of what Woodrow Wilson stood for: he stood for world government. He wanted an early United Nations, League of Nations. But it was…
— Ron Paul
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Altman was told they wouldn't do the film with me. He could easily have abandoned me, but he stood by me and really bailed me…
— Tim Robbins
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For me, growing up in a ridiculously poor family living in dead-end neighborhoods, Superman was a deeply personal icon, one that said you can do…
— J. Michael Straczynski
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I care about my legacy that I'm leaving, not only for my fans, but for my wife and my children and my grandchildren. I want…
— Josh Turner
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Another hero was Tom Swift, in the books. What he stood for, the freedom, the scientific knowledge and being and engineer gave him the ability…
— Steve Wozniak
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He stood beneath the white tower, and looked up at it with that mournful expression which his face always carried in repose: for one moment…
— Peter Ackroyd
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The powerful wind swept his hair away from his face; he leaned his chest into the wind, as if he stood on the deck of…
— John Irving
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...and the distance between them, millimeters only, the space of a breath, opened up and deepened, became a cavern at whose edge he stood.
— Kim Edwards
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If you saw Atlas, the giant who holds the world on his shoulders, if you saw that he stood, blood running down his chest, his…
— Ayn Rand
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[S]he stood for some moments gazing at the sisters, with affection beaming in one eye, and calculation shining out of the other.
— Charles Dickens
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There he stood, in the camouflage of sun and shade, disfigured by them and masked by his own nakedness.
— Vladimir Nabokov
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He stood at the window of the empty cafe and watched the activites in the square and he said that it was good that God…
— Cormac McCarthy
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He stood up straight and looked the world squarely in the fields and hills. To add weight to his words he stuck the rabbit bone…
— Douglas Adams
Who Wrote These He Stood Quotes
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