Standing Quotes
2631 Standing quotes by 1880 unique authors
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I get a standing ovation just standing
— George Burns
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Try doing something different every day-like talking to the person at the next table to you in a restaurant, visiting a hospital, putting your foot…
— Paulo Coelho
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True Grit is making a decision and standing by it, doing what must be done. No moral man can have peace of mind if he…
— John Wayne
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I prefer to leave standing up, like a well-mannered guest at a party.
— Leontyne Price
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Don't go telling yourself you're in love with the man he could be; you gotta love the man standing in front of you right now.…
— Niecy Nash
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At 7:45 p.m. I was shot in the left arm by a friend. The bullet was a copper jacket 22 long rifle. My friend was…
— Chris Burden
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When they're standing right in front of you, kings are a kind of speech impediment.
— Terry Pratchett
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Standing here, staying here, permanent here, eternal here, and we have one goal, one, one: to be.
— Mahmoud Darwish
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I remembered standing in the middle of the street in front of The Crooked Bookshelf, filled with the certainty of a future. I had heard…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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I care more about the country than what happens to me. But we can't allow the law to become a political weapon or agree to…
— Edward Snowden
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For over two weeks, the defenders of Wake Island held off a vastly superior force of Japanese ships and troops, inspiring the whole nation with…
— Tom Clancy
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Real knowing comes up when we stand in the appropriate place. But usually we don’t. First we want to understand something according to individual knowledge,…
— Dainin Katagiri
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There, standing at the piano, was the original good time who had been had by all.
— Kenneth Tynan
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If the head man in a company is not working 12 hours a day, doing things, taking risks, but also standing with his people in…
— Rupert Murdoch
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Ecstatic over the total annihilation of the Earth, Dr. Strangelove "resurrects" himself, miraculously regaining his ability to walk. His mechanical, robot-like body rises out of…
— Peter Sellers
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Any person who has spent time outdoors actually doing something, such as hunting and fishing as opposed to standing there with a doobie in his…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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When you stand up for yourself, you are standing up for everyone who will follow your positive example!
— Doreen Virtue
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The First Lady and I both spotted the President standing under the mistletoe and she moved in to grab a kiss from him following a…
— Pete Souza
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The strengths of America's international standing continue to be innovation, opportunities and vibrancy,
— Simon Anholt
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Revenge is like a ghost... It takes over every man it touches... Its thirst cannot be quenched... Until the last man standing has fallen...
— Vladimir Makarov
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You haven't broken me Taker, you haven't broken me, I'm still standing.
— Jeff Hardy
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We boast of our system of education, but why stop at schoolmasters and schoolhouses? We are all schoolmasters, and our schoolhouse is the universe. To…
— Henry David Thoreau
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School is a building that has four walls-with tomorrow inside. Our deeds determine us, as much as we determine our deeds. There are many ways…
— Ferdinand Foch
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Standing up for what's right is a huge burden to bear. It's normal to have some doubt.
— Daisy Whitney
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You never have to be scared of the trials but of standing alone in the trials without shelter (Allah's help).
— Yasmin Mogahed
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