Stands Quotes
1686 Stands quotes by 1249 unique authors
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I feel like my music stands for the ultimate statement of irreverence.
— Kesha
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Growing up, I would say Wonder Woman and Nancy Drew were definite role models for me. Historically, I know Amelia Earhart stands out for me.
— Keri Russell
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When it comes to morality, I'd rather have an unfaithful president like Bill Clinton, who tried to reform welfare, than a faithful George Bush who…
— Steve Coogan
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If repression has indeed been the fundamental link between power, knowledge, and sexuality since the classical age, it stands to reason that we will not…
— Michel Foucault
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Don't kid yourself. President Obama's decision to withdraw 33,000 troops from Afghanistan before he stands for reelection is not driven by the United States' 'position…
— Ron Fournier
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Above all else stands the burning question of bipartisanship. Whatever else the politicians might say they're about, our news analysts know that this is the…
— Thomas Frank
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He that raises a large family does, indeed, while he lives to observe them, stand a broader mark for sorrow; but then he stands a…
— Benjamin Franklin
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The corporate media is there to push the agenda of the sponsors, and many of those sponsors are weapons manufacturers. So it stands to reason…
— Michael Franti
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Life stands before me like an eternal spring with new and brilliant clothes.
— Carl Friedrich Gauss
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God is, even though the whole world deny him. Truth stands, even if there be no public support. It is self-sustained.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Religion is more than life. Remember that his own religion is the truest to every man even if it stands low in the scales of…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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The idea for which this nation stands will not survive if the highest goal free man can set themselves is an amiable mediocrity. Excellence implies…
— John W. Gardner
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Wisdom stands at the turn in the road and calls upon us publicly, but we consider it false and despise its adherents.
— Khalil Gibran
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Our country, if you read the 'Federalist Papers,' is about disagreement. It's about pitting faction against faction, divided government, checks and balances. The hero in…
— Jonah Goldberg
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And we love to dance, especially that new one called the Civil War Twist. The Northern part of you stands still while the Southern part…
— Dick Gregory
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It is better to meet danger than to wait for it. He that is on a lee shore, and foresees a hurricane, stands out to…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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I wrote the script of Patton. I had this very bizarre opening where he stands up in front of an American flag and gives this…
— Francis Ford Coppola
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I like when my face tingles, when the hair on the back of my neck stands up.
— Kevin Costner
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As it stands, motherhood is a sort of wilderness through which each woman hacks her way, part martyr, part pioneer; a turn of events from…
— Rachel Cusk
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I was blessed with a long career where I won gold medals for myself and my country. Nothing stands out as a disappointment.
— Gail Devers
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A poet is someone who stands outside in the rain hoping to be struck by lightning.
— James Dickey
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Chemistry is really about two people who like to act together, I think. It's like tennis in the most cliched way. It's like if you…
— David Duchovny
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Nobody stands out right now. Everybody has similar styles. None of these fighters have reinvented the wheel and created a new style.
— Roberto Duran
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Earth as an ecosystem stands out in the all of the universe. There's no place that we know about that can support life as we…
— Sylvia Earle
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It stands to the everlasting credit of science that by acting on the human mind it has overcome man's insecurity before himself and before nature.
— Albert Einstein
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