Standing Alone Quotes
92 quotes by 89 authors
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Still bent to make some port he knows not where, still standing for some false impossible shore.
— Matthew Arnold
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Passion and standing up for things can help create a sense of unity. But you still have to act a certain way.
— Arthur Blank
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A Conservative is a fellow who is standing athwart history yelling 'Stop!'
— William F. Buckley, Jr.
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The standing ovation threw me... to be held in such regard in a town so full of talent is quite something.
— Michael Caine
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Good critical writing is measured by the perception and evaluation of the subject; bad critical writing by the necessity of maintaining the professional standing of…
— Raymond Chandler
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Fashion is always of the time in which you live. It is not something standing alone. But the grand problem, the most important problem, is…
— Coco Chanel
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True genius without heart is a thing of naught - for not great understanding alone, not intelligence alone, nor both together make genius. Love! Love!…
— Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin
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It takes nothing to join the crowd. It takes everything to stand alone.
— Hans Froði Hansen
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Standing alone among great democratic nations in imposing the death penalty is another moral decision that Americansare being forced to confront.
— Jimmy Carter
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More than illness or death, the American journalist fears standing alone against the whim of his owners or the prejudices of his audience. Deprive William…
— Lewis H. Lapham
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You have to respect your audience. Without them, you're essentially standing alone, singing to yourself.
— K D Lang
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A singer for me is more like someone who is standing alone with a microphone like Scott Walker, rather than someone who is bashing a…
— Graham Coxon
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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
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Never forget that you are a [child] of God. He loves you. Live by your standards. Stand up for what you believe in. Sometimes it…
— W. Craig Zwick
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Cell phones have changed us from a nation of self-reliant pioneer types into a bunch of men standing alone in supermarkets saying, ‘Okay, I’m in…
— John Gierach
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A man develops a subtle power as a result of the strict observance of celibacy for twelve years. Then he can understand and grasp very…
— Ramakrishna
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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
Who Wrote These Standing Alone Quotes
89 authors contributed a total of 92 Standing Alone Quotes, led by these top contributors: