Best Stand Still Quotes
180 Stand Still quotes by 148 unique authors
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Love makes the world go 'round, it's true, but lust stops the world in its tracks; love renders bearable the passage of time, lust causes…
— Tom Robbins
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The law must be stable, but it must not stand still.
— Roscoe Pound
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The one thing I learned the most about acting is it takes a tremendous amount of courage to go there and stand still. It takes…
— Carson Daly
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Ive walked a lot in the mountains in Iceland. And as you come to a new valley, as you come to a new landscape, you…
— Olafur Eliasson
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Joshua made the sun stand still in the sky, but I can't keep these thoughts of You from passing by.
— Rich Mullins
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The writer cannot make the seas of distraction stand still, but he [or she] can at times come between the madly distracted and the distractions.
— Saul Bellow
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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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This time I read the title of the painting: Girl Interrupted at Her Music. Interrupted at her music: as my life had been, interrupted in…
— Susanna Kaysen
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This is the place. Stand still, my steed,- Let me review the scene, And summon from the shadowy past The forms that once have been.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Life does not stand still. Where there is no progress, there is disintegration.
— Grenville Kleiser
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The balloon seems to stand still in the air while the earth flies past underneath.
— Alberto Santos-Dumont
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New York is a galaxy of adventure at once elegant, exciting and bizarre. It's a city that moves so fast, it takes energy just to…
— Barbara Walters
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My dog, Ginger, is jumpy-like me-sensitive to sound and sudden movement. She wasn't that way at first, but not long after we got her, my…
— Mira Bartok
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I think it's the end of progress if you stand still and think of what you've done in the past. I keep on.
— Leslie Caron
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What is the most rigorous law of our being? Growth. No smallest atom of our moral, mental, or physical structure can stand still a year.…
— Mark Twain
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Stand still, close your eyes and listen; in the silence you can hear the cries of pain and low moans of anguish of animals waiting…
— Ashley Montagu
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It is better to gain a foot than to stand still, even when you seek to gain a mile.
— Hubert H. Humphrey
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My new long anhyzer disc and controlled fairway driver. It gets the same beautiful flippy hyzer S shot as my Surge, I just don't have…
— Unknown Author
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Life is very much about rule breaking, about confrontation. Otherwise history would just stand still. Someone has to come along and break the rules and…
— Ed Paschke
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Remember, light and shadow never stand still.
— Benjamin West
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To have regret is to be disappointed with yourself and your choices. Those who are wise, see their life like stepping stones across a great…
— Colleen Houck
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I dreamed of Crusades, voyages of discovery that nobody had heard of, republics without histories, religious wars stamped out, revolutions in morals, movements of races…
— Arthur Rimbaud
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The future is ours to win. But to get there we can't just stand still...
— Barack Obama
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Nursing is a progressive art such that to stand still is to go backwards.
— Florence Nightingale
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Celebrating the future is about celebrating a better world: a world in which everyone's life is easier and their health is maintained longer. It’ll be…
— Aubrey de Grey
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