Standing Quotes

2631 Standing quotes by 1880 unique authors

I'm convinced that theatre is a horrible business. Make this the headline. You have to be on the spot every night as an actor. You… — Unknown Author
... whatever your standing in life, the most important thing is behaving in ways that help other people. It's the same with music. I am… — Eric Clapton
When you are in the line of your duty, it is like standing in front of a line of posts, and every post is in… — Heber J. Grant
It takes a lot of weapons to do good works (as Richard the Lionhearted could have told us). And this is not just a Somali… — P.J. O'Rourke
I received the most fantastic welcome to the Broadway Theatre community. I walked on stage to tremendous applause and a long standing ovation, wondering when… — Elaine Paige
Now, we are seeing many of these same companies face the truth about their financial standing. Congress is faced with the challenge of reforming our… — Bennie Thompson
The men who succeed best in public life are those who take the risk of standing by their own convictions. — James A. Garfield
I was the greenest rookie that ever was. One evening I was standing out on the sidewalk when a stranger approached and said, 'You're famous… — Walter Johnson
Do you want to choose winning over standing out? It's a choice every player on every championship team has to do — Doc Rivers
If I gave McClellan all the men he asked for, they could not find room to lie down; they'd have to sleep standing up. — Abraham Lincoln
It has been observed that a dwarf standing on the shoulders of a giant will see farther than the giant himself; and the moderns, standing… — Charles Caleb Colton
Conflicts, even of long standing duration, can be resolved if we can just keep the flow of communication going in which people come out of… — Marshall B. Rosenberg
A tidal wave of support for medicinal marijuana has begun in the western United States; the future of many federal officials depends, in large part,… — Unknown Author
And in another year everything will be different yet again. It is always like that, and always will be; you are forever standing on the… — Penelope Lively
As I walked through the wilderness of this world, I lighted on a certain place, where was a den; and I laid me down in… — John Bunyan
In the spiritual world there are no time divisions such as the past, present and future; for they have contracted themselves into a single moment… — Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki
A poet is a man who manages, in a lifetime of standing out in thunderstorms, to be struck by lightning five or six times. — Randall Jarrell
We need a new way of doing business to get out of the present crisis ... Absolute greed has come close to bankrupting the world.… — Richard Branson
Although the doctrine of innate equality of the race has been proclaimed, yet so far as woman is concerned it has been a standing falsehood. — Amelia Bloomer
But the safety of the world, in some sense, depends on your saying no to inhumane ideas. Standing up for one's own integrity makes you… — Gabrielle Giffords
My resolution, standing with the vast majority of Americans who know we can and must be safer, is to cede no ground to those who… — Gabrielle Giffords
Since coming back from Iraq, there's been so many triumphs and obstacles standing in my way, so whenever I set my mind to something, I… — Jessica Lynch
I woke up and all I could see was Iraqis standing all around me, looking down upon me. I knew at that moment something terrible… — Jessica Lynch
Unless you see yourself standing there with the shrieking crowd, full of hostility and hatred for the holy and innocent Lamb of God, you don’t… — C. J. Mahaney
When you move the camera, or you do a shot like the crane down (in Shawshank) with them standing on the edge of the roof,… — Roger Deakins

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