Standing Quotes
2631 Standing quotes by 1880 unique authors
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But what a humiliation for me when someone standing next to me heard a flute in the distance and I heard nothing, or someone standing…
— Ludwig van Beethoven
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You don't learn to hold your own in the world by standing on guard, but by attacking, and getting well hammered yourself.
— George Bernard Shaw
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Fair Trade supports some of the most bio-diverse farming systems in the world. When you visit a Fair Trade coffee grower's fields, with the forest…
— Unknown Author
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Your goal is to achieve the best results by following their wishes. If they want you to build a house upside down standing on its…
— Unknown Author
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Sooner or later we all must die. Warriors choose to do so on their feet, standing between their enemies and those they hold dear. With…
— Unknown Author
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No bit of the natural world is more valuable or more vulnerable than the tree bit. Nothing is more like ourselves, standing upright, caught between…
— Seamus Heaney
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Most of the exercise I get is from standing and walking around laboratory tables all day. I derive more benefit and entertainment from this than…
— Thomas A. Edison
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Self - development should be a perpetual process. In life you are either growing or rotting. You're moving forward or backwards; there is no standing…
— Al Duncan
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There is little to compare with the thrill of standing next to the creature in the winner's enclosure avoiding his hooves and receiving the congratulations…
— Robert Morley
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Don't fear moving slowly forward...fear standing still.
— Katherine Harris
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An actor without techies is a naked person standing in the dark trying to emote. A techie without actors is a person with marketable skills.
— Mark Leslie
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The chief support of an autocracy is a standing army. The chief support of a democracy is an educated people.
— Unknown Author
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I move forward in my life every day, even if it's only a tiny step, because I know that great things are accomplished with tiny…
— Zig Ziglar
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Fame is the shadow of passion standing in the light
— Sallust
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Great God! I'd rather be A Pagan suckled in a creed outworn; So might I, standing on this pleasant lea, Have glimpses that would make…
— William Wordsworth
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This fight against drilling in the Arctic Refuge is a fight about our principles. Its about standing up for our environment, our families and our…
— John F. Kerry
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Confidence is the foundation for all business relations. The degree of confidence a man has in others, and the degree of confidence others have in…
— William J. H. Boetcker
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We should lay aside every hindrance and endeavour by uniting the whole force and spirit of our people to raise again a great British nation…
— Winston Churchill
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In the last 200 years the population of our planet has grown exponentially, at a rate of 1.9% per year. If it continued at this…
— Stephen Hawking
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The exile is a singular, whereas refugees tend to be thought of in the mass ... What is implied in these nuances of social standing…
— Mary McCarthy
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Fathering makes a man, whatever his standing in the eyes of the world, feel strong and good and important, just as he makes his child…
— Frank Pittman
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The passionate are like men standing on their heads, they see all things the wrong way.
— Plato
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I have reached a point in my life where I understand the pain and the challenges; and my attitude is one of standing up with…
— Myrlie Evers-Williams
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On their side more men are standing, on ours more will fight!
— Alexander the Great
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It is a brave man who is the first to sit down during a standing ovation.
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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