Stand Before Quotes
139 quotes by 112 authors
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By the time I make my way to the border of Mauritania, to the edge of the Sahara, I see no end to being lost.…
— Nick Flynn
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Stand before your god, bow before your king, kneel before your man.
— Terry Pratchett
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Paul Edgecomb: What do you want me to do John? I'll do it. You want me to let you walk out of here and see…
— Stephen King
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I would like to go for a ride with you, have you take me to stand before a river in the dark where hundreds of…
— Amy Hempel
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I will find you," he whispered in my ear. "I promise. If I must endure two hundred years of purgatory, two hundred years without you…
— Diana Gabaldon
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At our age the imagination across the sorry facts lifts us to make roses stand before thorns. Sure love is cruel and selfish and totally…
— William Carlos Williams
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Dear God, I am so afraid to open my clenched fists! Who will I be when I have nothing left to hold on to? Who…
— Henri Nouwen
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I don’t want to stand before you like a thing, shrewd, secretive. I want my own will, and I want simply to be with my…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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I want it absolutely clear when I stand before the judgement bar of God that I declared to the world, in the most straightforward language…
— Jeffrey R. Holland
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If it's ka it'll come like a wind, and your plans will stand before it no more than a barn before a cyclone
— Stephen King
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I wanted to paint a picture some day that people would stand before and forget that it was made of paint. I wanted it to…
— O. Henry
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On the day of my judgment, when I stand before God, and He asks me why did I kill one of his true miracles, what…
— Stephen King
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What kills love? Only this: Neglect. Not to see you when you stand before me. Not to think of you in the little things. Not…
— Jeanette Winterson
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I push throughthe wind to the north-facing window and stand before it. 'I will bring her back!' I shout into the darkness. I do this…
— Marianne Curley
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But then I realize there is never going to be a day when I stand before God and He looks at me and says, 'I…
— David Platt
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He who kneels before God, can stand before any man.
— Ezra Taft Benson
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My life is not this steeply sloping hour, in which you see me hurrying. Much stands behind me; I stand before it like a tree;…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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The people who stand before kings may look like they did it all by themselves. But in fact they are invariably the beneficiaries of hidden…
— Malcolm Gladwell
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When I stand before thee at the day's end, thou shalt see my scars and know that I had my wounds and also my healing.
— Rabindranath Tagore
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Even when we're with someone we love, we're foolish enough to think of her body and soul as being separate. To stand before the person…
— Yukio Mishima
Who Wrote These Stand Before Quotes
112 authors contributed a total of 139 Stand Before Quotes, led by these top contributors: