Stand Quotes
7661 Stand quotes by 4427 unique authors
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If we pulled out of Iraq tomorrow, Islamic jihadism is on the rise. And they continue, as we see in Lebanon, to seek to destroy…
— Zach Wamp
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I think in Singapore, we stand a chance of making the one-man-one-vote system work. With amendments as we have done, you know, like GRCs.. We…
— Lee Kuan Yew
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It is not the practice, now will I allow subversives to get away by insisting that I’ve got to prove everything against them in a…
— Lee Kuan Yew
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Most libels, and I have taken about 30 actions, take place at election time. It has not stuck because I am prepared to go before…
— Lee Kuan Yew
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Fortunately, many people also enjoy a stand-alone as a sample of something new, like trying the special at a favourite restaurant one night instead of…
— Sarah Zettel
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I was worried that all the corners of the earth had been explored, all the great battles fought. The famous people on TV were athletes…
— Eric Greitens
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If America is the land of opportunity, a country where perseverance and hard work is rewarded by recognition, then an illegal harbors the opposite ambitions.…
— Bella Pollen
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You need to know exactly where you stand in a business at all times. Measure everything, because everything that is measured and watched improves.
— Bob Parsons
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When in fact we live in a society that makes life hell for gays and lesbians, this community has got to stand up and say,…
— Tony Campolo
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I hate polite conversation. I hate it when people stand around and go, 'Hi, how are you?' I hate words that don't have any reason…
— Madonna Ciccone
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We stand a better chance with aristocracy, whether hereditary or elective, than with monarchy.
— Ezra Stiles
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Bad weather has grounded the Luftwaffe and now we must stand by and watch countless thousands of the enemy getting away to England under our…
— Franz Halder
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I like a challenge. I need to feel passionate about something. If I'm not passionate about it, I can't stand it. It has to feel…
— Tiesto
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When you stand up acoustic in front of an audience, you really are a man without any clothes on. And that can be fun -…
— Richard Thompson
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The best thing you can do is to be a woman and stand before the world and speak your heart.
— Abbey Lincoln
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I said, yes, if you think I will avoid bloodshed by standing aside I will stand aside … but I will never ever again come…
— Kamisese Mara
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How could I stand by and watch my house on fire?
— Kamisese Mara
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Fairs are beneath the dignity of art. To stand there in a booth and hawk your wares - it is just not how you sell…
— Arne Glimcher
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When people tell you who they are, Maya Angelou famously advised, believe them. Just as importantly, however, when people try to tell you who you…
— Maria Popova
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To be alive is to be addicted, and to be alive and addicted is to stand in need of grace.
— Gerald May
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When you stand at the bottom of the mountain and look up at the mountaintop, the path looks hard and stony, and the top is…
— Roz Savage
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I believe any time you have the courage to stand for what is right, especially in situations where no one else is willing to do…
— Ann M. Dibb
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Who we listen to determines what we hear. Where we stand determines what we see. What we do determines who we are.
— Robert McAfee Brown
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As the world continues to turn away from the use of the death penalty, it is a glaring anomaly that China, Saudi Arabia, Iran and…
— Irene Khan
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Labor cannot stand still. It must not retreat. It must go on, or go under.
— Harry Bridges
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