Stands Quotes

1686 Stands quotes by 1249 unique authors

The 4th Amendment and the personal rights it secures have a long history. At the very core stands the right of a man to retreat… — Potter Stewart
I'm offended by things and take pathetic little stands against them. — Tom Stoppard
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
As supportive as my hometown is, in my high school, there are people who would probably walk up to me and punch me in the… — Taylor Swift
The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise. — Tacitus
I think people look great in black. I love that what stands out is the person, especially. Black just conveys a kind of drama, even… — Andre Leon Talley
I believe our flag is more than just cloth and ink. It is a universally recognized symbol that stands for liberty, and freedom. It is… — John Thune
Men make history and not the other way around. In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still. Progress occurs when courageous, skillful leaders… — Harry S. Truman
I love Jesus Christ with all my heart and everything He stands for. I think that sums up everything that I want for my life,… — Josh Turner
When we remember we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained. — Mark Twain
I have long been convinced that my artistic ideal stands or falls with Germany. Only the Germany that we love and desire can help us… — Richard Wagner
Monopolists who fear competition and who distrust democracy because it stands for equal opportunity would like to secure their position against small and energetic enterprise. — Henry A. Wallace
If you hear Anarchy in the UK today your hair stands on end. It gives you the shivers. — Vivienne Westwood
No matter how slow the film, Spirit always stands still long enough for the photographer It has chosen. — Minor White
Every good thing in the world stands on the razor-edge of danger. — Thornton Wilder
In all her history, from the formation of the federal government until the hour of secession, no year stands out more prominently than the year… — John Sergeant Wise
If a race has no history, if it has no worthwhile tradition, it becomes a negligible factor in the thought of the world, and it… — Carter G. Woodson
It stands to reason that unloved and unwanted children are going to get into crime. — Andrew Young
There is in fact no such thing as art for art's sake, art that stands above classes, art that is detached from or independent of… — Mao Zedong
Feminism, as it stands, well... stands. It has ground to a halt. — Caitlin Moran
In Google's world, public space is just something that stands between your house and the well-reviewed restaurant that you are dying to get to. — Evgeny Morozov
The Chinese use two brush strokes to write the word 'crisis.' One brush stroke stands for danger; the other for opportunity. In a crisis, be… — John F. Kennedy
To place man properly at the present time, he stands somewhere between the angels and the French. — Mark Twain
A great ox stands on my tongue. — Aeschylus
...he was like a man who stands upon a hill above the town he had left, yet does not say 'The town is near,' but… — Thomas Wolfe

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