Stand Quotes
7661 Stand quotes by 4427 unique authors
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A bolt of warmth, fierce with joy and pride and gratitude, flashed through me like sudden lightning. I don't care about whose DNA has recombined…
— Jim Butcher
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He that is never on his knees on earth shall never stand upon his feet in heaven
— Charles Spurgeon
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I have liked many but loved very few. Yet no-one has been as sweet as you. I'd stand and wait in the world's longest queue.…
— Unknown Author
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Although our love is waning, let us stand by the lone border of the lake once more, together in that hour of gentleness. When the…
— William Butler Yeats
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Stand Firm for your country, and become a man Honour'd and lov'd: It were a noble life, To be found dead, embracing her.
— Samuel Johnson
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For me, growing up, the downside of it was that as a kid you don't want to stand out. You don't want to have a…
— Jeff Bridges
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Doubt wisely; in strange way To stand inquiring right, is not to stray; To sleep, or run wrong, is.
— John Donne
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If a sinner comes into your assembly or you otherwise come into contact with him, remember that he is a human being for whom Christ…
— J. Vernon McGee
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When mountains fall, I'll stand, By the power of Your hand.
— Darlene Zschech
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Renewal and revival often begin when young people take a stand for God.
— Jim Burns
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Unless you are political or intellectual, events like the Depression are seen as personal events. We thought of the Depression as something that made the…
— Florynce Kennedy
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I have got so low that I have asked to be hospitalized and for deep narcosis (sleep). I cannot stand being awake. The pain is…
— Spike Milligan
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A good leader needs to stand behind his or her followers as often as he or she needs to stand in front of them.
— Marilyn vos Savant
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Legislators who are of even average intelligence stand out among their colleagues. . . . A cultured college president has become as much a rarity…
— Bergen Evans
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As I go about my work as Premier, I know I stand on the shoulders of giants.
— Anna Bligh
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What all this tells me is that a large proportion of the people in positions of power across Australia - politicians and media pundits included…
— Clementine Ford
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Environmentalists have been outspoken in their support of smaller family size and abortion rights as keys to reducing global warming. But when it comes to…
— Gary Bauer
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As a politician - particularly as a politician in a coalition - you quickly realise that compromise is a part of the game. But there…
— Edward Davey
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Now we stand at our own crossroads, looking out upon two futures: one with rising temperatures, rising oceans, and rising violence on a hot and…
— Van Jones
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Perhaps we should put up posters in such places reminding people that where they stand was underwater the last time that the Earth ran a…
— William H. Calvin
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The child learns to believe a host of things. I.e. it learns to act according to these beliefs. Bit by bit there forms a system…
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
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No wise man can have a contempt for the prejudices of others; and he should even stand in a certain awe of his own, as…
— William Hazlitt
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A thousand fearful images and dire suggestions glance along the mind when it is moody and discontented with itself. Command them to stand and show…
— Walter Scott
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Courage, the footstool of the Virtues, upon which they stand.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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Things on the whole are much faster in America; people don't 'stand for election', they 'run for office.'
— Jessica Mitford
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