Stand Quotes

7661 Stand quotes by 4427 unique authors

Witness and stand back from Nature, that is the first step to the soul's freedom. — Sri Aurobindo
One of my beliefs is that there are certain institutions within a community which stand for the spirit and heart of that community, there's the… — David Soul
The desire for perfect release and the real-world impossibility of perfect, whenever-you-want-it release had together produced a tension they could no longer stand. — David Foster Wallace
I was never the sort of child who believed in "monsters under the bed" or vampires, or who needed a night-light in his bedroom; on… — David Foster Wallace
In too many cases, the moms, the dads, the sisters and brothers of children with cancer must stand by a hospital bed and watch helplessly… — Michael McCaul
When Iraq becomes strong enough in our opinion to stand alone, we shall be in a position to state that our task has been fulfilled,… — Winston Churchill
The real stumbling-block of totalitarian regimes is not the spiritual need of men for freedom of thought; it is men's inability to stand the physical… — Simone Weil
I plan to stand by nonviolence, because I have found it to be a philosophy of life that regulates not only my dealings in the… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
The Republican party is not a church. It does not promulgate doctrine and then exclude those who fail to share it. But political parties must… — Ralph E. Reed, Jr.
If a man has the assurance within his own heart that he is worthy, and that he is laboring to the best of his ability… — Heber J. Grant
Remind yourself that in this night you will face many challenges. But you have to face them and understand it 100 percent.... Obey God, his… — Mohamed Atta
I ask no favors for my sex, I surrender not our claim to equality. All I ask of our brethren is that they will take… — Sarah Moore Grimke
As a Baptist minister, I don't have the right to impose my views on anyone else. If committed gay and lesbian couples want to marry,… — Al Sharpton
It is amazing to observe how many psychologists and psychiatrists have accepted this sort of propaganda, and have come to believe that homosexual males and… — Alfred Kinsey
I hope for his sake that Tracy's apology will be accepted as sincere by his gay and lesbian coworkers at 30 Rock, without whom Tracy… — Tina Fey
I am gay. I am a Jew. My mother lost over a dozen of her family to Hitler's anti-Semitism. Every time in Russia (and it… — Stephen Fry
Identity is a concept of our age that should be used very carefully. All types of identities, ethnic, national, religious, sexual or whatever else, can… — Unknown Author
Flying is like sex - I've never had all I wanted but occasionally I've had all I could stand. — Stephen Coonts
The act of sex, gratifying as it may be, is God's joke on humanity. It is man's last desperate stand at superintendency. — Bette Davis
They will listen with both ears to what is said by the men just a step or two ahead of them, who stand nearest to… — George Iles
If you can not arrive in daylight, then stand off well clear, and wait until dawn. After all, that's one of the things God made… — Tristan Jones
Strong Women never put their safety or their self-esteem aside to please someone else or to keep a man. If someone acts inappropriately or abusively… — Beverly Engel
Let your love flow outward through the universe, To its height, its depth, its broad extent, A limitless love, without hatred or enmity. Then as… — Gautama Buddha
As a lotus flower is born in water, grows in water and rises out of water to stand above it unsoiled, so I, born in… — Gautama Buddha
Until philosophers are kings, or the kings and princes of this world have the spirit and power of philosophy, and political greatness and wisdom meet… — Plato

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