Stands Quotes

1686 Stands quotes by 1249 unique authors

The business of obscuring language is a mask behind which stands the much bigger business of plunder. — Frantz Fanon
Truly, it is a blessing and not a blasphemy when I teach that "above all things there stands the heaven of chance, the heaven of… — Friedrich Nietzsche
For instance, take this sample: he has imagined a heaven, and has left entirely out of it the supremest of all his delights, the one… — Mark Twain
True architecture exists only where man stands in the center. — Alvar Aalto
Purists maintain that if you go to a baseball game you will almost always see something you have never seen before. Unfortunately, it usually takes… — Joe Queenan
If eternity had a season, it would be midsummer. Autumn, winter, spring are all change and passage, but at the height of summer the year… — Ursula K. Le Guin
At night, in the garden, it occurs to you that it might have been your heart that left you as you reached the capital. Your… — Sarah Hall
POSTNot a head stands out A finger rises Then it is the voice that one knows A signal a brief note A man leaves Up… — Pierre Reverdy
As human rights throughout the world continue to be abused, Raoul Wallenberg stands as a courageous example that should inspire us all, — Elizabeth May
The opportunity to create a small world between two pieces of cardboard, where time exists yet stands still, where people talk and I tell them… — Chris Van Allsburg
How lovely yellow is! It stands for the sun. — Vincent Van Gogh
When civilization stands at the edge of a cliff, a step forward doesn't make much sense. — Denis Hayes
The political superstition is still holding sway over the hearts and minds of the masses, but the true lovers of liberty will have no more… — Emma Goldman
An actor would be foolish to do something that might hold up the picture, or more importantly incapacitate him. If an actor does do a… — Glenn Ford
Love is beauty, consciousness is trust. One of the deepest feminine pleasures is when a man stands full, present, and unreactive in the midst of… — David Deida
The world has lost a visionary leader, a courageous voice for justice, and a clear moral compass. By showing us that the path to freedom… — Kofi Annan
Jesus Christ reveals, not an embarrassed God, not a confused God, not a God who stands apart from the problems, but One who stands in… — Oswald Chambers
Creativity stands at the center of all education. — Bruno Bettelheim
At the head of all these laws, in and through every particle of matter and force, stands One through whose command the wind blows, the… — Swami Vivekananda
Slowly light strengthens, and the room takes shape. It stands plain as a wardrobe, what we know, Have always known, know that we can't escape,… — Philip Larkin
Our Eternal Father lives. He stands as the great God of the universe, ruling in majesty and power. And yet He is my Father, to… — Gordon B. Hinckley
Faith is that which, knowing the Lord's will, goes and does it; or, not knowing it, stands and waits, content in ignorance as in knowledge,… — George MacDonald
What stands if Freedom fail? What dies of England live? — Rudyard Kipling
Human history began as an act of disobedience, and it is not unlikely that it will be terminated by an act of obedience. At this… — Erich Fromm
A brand that stands for what all brands stand for stands for nothing much. — Seth Godin

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