Standing Quotes

2631 Standing quotes by 1880 unique authors

Too many Christians have a commitment of convenience. They'll stay faithful as long as it's safe and doesn't involve risk, rejection, or criticism. Instead of… — Charles Stanley
But the problem is that when I go around and speak on campuses, I still don't get young men standing up and saying, 'How can… — Gertrude Stein
It is a great pity but tis certain from every day's observation of man, that he may be set on fire like a candle, at… — Laurence Sterne
There are a hell of a lot of jobs that are scarier than live comedy. Like standing in the operating room when a guy's heart… — Jon Stewart
I have been criticized a lot for not looking perfect in every photograph. I'm not embarrassed about it. I'm proud of it. If I took… — Kristen Stewart
For a lot of people, Superman is and has always been America's hero. He stands for what we believe is the best within us: limitless… — J. Michael Straczynski
You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water. — Rabindranath Tagore
Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by the traffic from both sides. — Margaret Thatcher
I was in Independence, Missouri when Johnson signed the Medicare bill, with Truman standing there. Truman had first proposed Medicare, but couldn't get it through. — Helen Thomas
We have an incredible warrior class in this country - people in law enforcement, intelligence - and I thank God every night we have them… — Brad Thor
People love that you're human and that we're frail and we face the same situations. Honesty tends to communicate with people better than standing up… — TobyMac
'Long Black Train' was inspired by a vision that I had of a long, black train running down this track way out in the middle… — Josh Turner
I feel like I'm on top of the world. Honestly, I feel like I've climbed a very giant mountain, and I'm just standing right on… — Shania Twain
When I talk about the importance of the institution of marriage, I think of the commitment and the significance of standing in front of those… — Mark Udall
One does not need buildings, money, power, or status to practice the Art of Peace. Heaven is right where you are standing, and that is… — Morihei Ueshiba
There's been times when I've been standing in a line at a movie and someone's hit me with something really heavy about someone really close… — Eddie Vedder
I sit in places like Costa Coffee in Banstead and write rubbish. I need a deadline. I think about the 44 tour dates and keep… — Tim Vine
Most writers spend their lives standing a little apart from the crowd, watching and listening and hoping to catch that tiny hint of despair, that… — Ayelet Waldman
I look at the careers of people I'm standing on the shoulders of. People like Lena Horne, Ella Fitzgerald, Sammy Davis Jr., and Sarah Vaughan.… — Dionne Warwick
When you have an audience standing and screaming the entire way through the short program and cheering every element you do, whether it's footwork, or… — Johnny Weir
I knew nothing of the real life of a musician, but I seemed to see myself standing in front of great crowds of people, playing… — Lawrence Welk
I'm a conservative because I believe we're here on this earth to do a little more than crawl through life, comfortable in the cradle of… — Allen West
The name, Seventh-day Adventist, is a standing rebuke to the Protestant world. Here is the line of distinction between the worshipers of God, and those… — Ellen G. White
Frederick Douglass had to teach himself how to read before standing up to defeat slavery. — Juan Williams
The average man is a conformist, accepting miseries and disasters with the stoicism of a cow standing in the rain. — Colin Wilson

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