Standing Quotes
2631 Standing quotes by 1880 unique authors
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The revolution is an amalgam of former Party functionaries, quasi- democrats, KGB officers, and black-market wheeler-dealers, who are standing in power now and have represented…
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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Even while Jerusalem was standing and the Jews were at peace with us, the practice of their sacred rites was at variance with the glory…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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When it wishes anything done which is really serious, it collects twelve of the ordinary men standing round. The same thing was done, if I…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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We have tendency to define ourselves in opposition to stuff. But try to also express your passion for things you love. Be demonstrative and generous…
— Tim Minchin
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We still need to have one beautiful lady standing there.
— Joel Plaskett
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Standing in our power requires us to let go of the need to make others like us & instead stand committed to honoring ourselves.
— Debbie Ford
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I think if Jesus had one shot at fixing us, He’d tell us how much He loves us. Jesus loves us right now, just as…
— Judah Smith
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Pakistan's ruler Pervez Musharraf predicted the Taliban will fall for hiding Osama bin Laden. Ex-king Zahir Shah is standing by to replace Mullah Mohammed Omar.…
— Argus Hamilton
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I was standing on the deck of the USS Blue, a destroyer. We were all alone out there at this buoy, tied up.
— Barney Ross
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It's an old ploy of the bourgeoisie. They keep a standing 'art' to defend their collapsing culture.
— George Grosz
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We looked at each other standing on the podium, and I think we all were tearing up. But we had to keep it cool. I…
— Michael Irvin
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I had not yet gotten into the world of light. But I felt as one who, standing outside, could knock against the wall and hear…
— Simon Newcomb
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The 90's are the 60's standing on their head.
— Wavy Gravy
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There is nothing more distressing or tiresome than a writer standing in front of an audience and reading his work.
— William Gaddis
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One sits the whole day at the desk and appetite is standing next to me. "Away with you," I say. But Comrade Appetite does not…
— Leonid Brezhnev
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And Americans realized that native people are still here, that they have a moral standing, a legal standing.
— Dennis Banks
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With freedom comes responsibility, and I can think of no responsibility greater than putting on a U.S military uniform and standing in the gap between…
— Zach Wamp
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It was mind-blowing. It was a small place with 2,000 standing-up tickets. It's great to have your band back and working and playing again, people…
— Andrew Taylor
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But I can also write in crappy motel rooms, while standing in line, or sitting in the dentist's chair.
— Augusten Burroughs
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I'm standing up thinking. Anybody who wants to listen is welcome. If not, I'm happy to see them go.
— David Antin
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Today you are standing in a position that would please the friend and would anger the enemy and all the infidels. You will be victorious…
— Saddam Hussein
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We have peace with Israel. We're actually the last man standing. So there is going to be immense pressure and people asking, 'Why are we…
— Abdallah II
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While I've been asked to run for Congress, I really believe we need to defend freedom locally. And by doing that, by just standing at…
— Matt Shea
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First New York was a sort of provincial capital, bigger and richer than Manchester or Marseilles, but not much different in its essential spirit. Then,…
— Malcolm Cowley
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I was a military man for 27 years. I fought so long as there was no chance for peace. I believe that there is now…
— Yitzhak Rabin
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