Stand Back Quotes
76 quotes by 74 authors
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Rather than the strength it takes to not lose, it's the strength to stand back up after a loss that is sometimes more valuable.
— Kyo Shirodaira
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The clever way death cuts us down, but makes it look like just a thinning-out. Generations never fall with one blow - that would be…
— Alphonse Daudet
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In the frantic search for an elusive 'cure,' few researchers stand back and ask a very basic question: why does cancer exist? What is its…
— Paul Davies
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Develop the ability to stand back as a witness to your thoughts. This will make your mind strong.
— Mata Amritanandamayi
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There is a gesture he has, a motion, that always reminds me of a great batter leaning into a hit. He has a way of…
— Gene Lees
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When you meditate you can stand back from your desire. When you silence the mind and there is stillness, only then can you tell if…
— Frederick Lenz
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People who have "their own issues" often don't stand back and look at the big picture- they're too busy orchestrating their own issues.
— Laura Schlessinger
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Adversity is a good test of our resiliency, our ability to cope, to stand back up, to recover from misfortune. Adversity is a painful pedagogue.
— Charles R. Swindoll
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To do anything truly worth doing, I must not stand back shivering and thinking of the cold and danger, but jump in with gusto and…
— Og Mandino
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Stand back! I gotta get some rocket fuel out of the fridge!
— Adam Savage
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The way I paint is similar to rock in that you don't stand around and say, 'Gee, what are they talking about?' Rock is simple,…
— Grace Slick
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We are in a tech-heavy society, plunging headlong into an unknown future. Science fiction is what allows you to stand back and analyze the impact…
— J. Michael Straczynski
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So is civil society prepared for the future? Probably not. Most organisations have to live hand to mouth, juggling short-term funding and perpetual minor crises.…
— Geoff Mulgan
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Our civilization is flinging itself to pieces. Stand back from the centrifuge.
— Ray Bradbury
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There is a place in you that you don't even know exists, where you can simply stand back and watch without feeling any pain.
— Jodi Picoult
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If the day should ever come when we must go, if some day we are compelled to leave the scene of history, we will slam…
— Joseph Goebbels
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God doesn’t tell you to do hard things so He can stand back and laugh and watch you struggle. He tells you to do things…
— Joyce Meyer
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Only in our darkest hour do we find the light. Humans are destructive by nature. The world is lacking balance. Terrors are beginning to triumph…
— Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
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In my mind, the men and women of NASA are history's modern pioneers. They attempt the impossible, accept failure, and then back to the drawing…
— Dan Brown
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the poets down here don't write nothin' at all, they just stand back and let it all be...
— Bruce Springsteen
Who Wrote These Stand Back Quotes
74 authors contributed a total of 76 Stand Back Quotes, led by these top contributors: