Standing Quotes

2631 Standing quotes by 1880 unique authors

As [Gershom] Scholem explains, this [Shabbetaian] doctrine is connected to the idea that 'the elect are fundamentally different from the crowd and not to be… — Shadia Drury
When less than four years old I was standing with my nurse, Mary Ward, watching the shadows on the wall from branches of an elm… — Samuel Palmer
This thing I am feeling, I’m almost certain, is the closest I’ll ever come to standing somewhere in between truth and reconciliation. — Raquel Cepeda
The past is buried deep within the ground in Rabat, although the ancient walls in the old city are still standing, painted in electrifying variations… — Raquel Cepeda
I like parties, but I'm shy, and I often find myself standing around, feeling awkward. — Michael Bergin
You know what I would like to do: make a film with actors standing in empty space so that the spectator would have to imagine… — Michelangelo Antonioni
...mathematics is distinguished from all other sciences except only ethics, in standing in no need of ethics. Every other science, even logic, especially in its… — Charles Sanders Peirce
The need to become a separate self is as urgent as the yearning to merge forever. And as long as we, not our mother, initiate… — Judith Viorst
I'm standing here saying that those who miss the boat now, will miss it forever. So if you want to be in Africa, think about… — Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
You can be standing right in front of the truth and not necessarily see it, and people only get it when they're ready to get… — George Harrison
If I fall, look out for the crash. There won't be anyone left standing. — Evita Peron
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
It's always strange to read the things you've hoped for in the past because by now those hopes may be spoken for or gone, transformed… — Andrew McMahon
I am completely honest and truthful when I say I don’t want a gold for myself. I want a gold for the team. You go… — Jonathan Horton
How do you plan a rebirth? I'm not sure you do. You just stand in the darkness until you can't endure it any long, and… — Questlove
Right now, I'm standing behind the glass, and I guess that's a metaphor for how my life will be going forward. — Angela Ruggiero
What can the Church do? If she stands by her moral teaching, then she will be seen as standing in judgement over a vast percentage… — Timothy Radcliffe
The main issue [of the Scientific Revolution] is that the people in the industrialised countries are getting richer, and those in the non-industrialised countries are… — Carrie P Snow
I don't want it to appear that I'm standing up and saying I'm the expected one. That's a dangerous, ego-driven kind of thing. — Kathleen McGowan
Everything is funny from some angle, I assure you it is. It's just a matter of where you're standing. — Charlie Fletcher
Prayer means that we have come boldly into the throne room and we are standing in God's presence. — E. W. Kenyon
A sign of the times: there are no longer any chairs in the bookshops along the embankments. [Noël] France was the last bookseller who provided… — Jules de Goncourt
The resurrection of Jesus was simply God's unwillingness to take our 'no' for an answer. He raised Jesus, not as an invitation to us to… — Clarence Jordan
Books are standing counselors and preachers, always at hand, and always disinterested; having this advantage over oral instructors, that they are ready to repeat their… — Louis Nizer
Benjamin Netanyahu understands that the standing ovation he got in Congress this year was not for his politics. That ovation was bought and paid for… — Thomas Friedman

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