Stands Quotes
1686 Stands quotes by 1249 unique authors
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Somehow, one never really runs away, or I never have, and I find that the faster I go the more catches up with me... all…
— Joy Hester
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I keep telling myself, don't get cocky. Give your services to the press and the media, be nice to the kids, throw a baseball into…
— Vida Blue
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Heat may be considered, either in respect of its quantity, or of its intensity. Thus two lbs. of water, equally heated, must contain double the…
— Joseph Black
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The future comes slowly, the present flies and the past stands still forever.
— Friedrich Schiller
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God stands in no need of our strength or wisdom, but of our ignorance, of our weakness; let us but give these to Him, and…
— Dwight L. Moody
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When you describe the miserable and unfortunate, and want to make the reader feel pity, try to be somewhat colder - that seems to give…
— Anton Chekhov
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A single man of one, only pebbles can be moved, but many men together, stands no mountain that can't move.
— Robert M. Hensel
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Drake just stands for Do Right And Kill Everything
— Drake
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Where strictness of grammar does not weaken expression, it should be attended to. . . . But where, by small grammatical negligences, the energy of…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The Chinese use two brush strokes to write the word "crisis." One brush stroke stands for danger; the other for opportunity.
— Richard M. Nixon
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To some people a tree is something so incredibly beautiful that it brings tears to the eyes. To others it is just a green thing…
— William Blake
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When you sit down to play a game you should think only about the position, but not about the opponent. Whether chess is regarded as…
— Jose Raul Capablanca
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The metaphor ( coaching) with sports is meant quite seriously... the coach stands back , observes the performance, and provides guidance. The coach applauds strengths,…
— David Perkins
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An individual who stands out, or disagrees or takes risks is a danger to such systems and is effortlessly and, unconsciously sidelined.
— John Ralston Saul
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The germ of an idea doesn't make the sculpture that stands up... so the next stage is hard work
— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
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...Nature-the word that stands for the baffling mysteries of the Universe. Steadily, unflinchingly, we strive to pierce the inmost heart of Nature, from what she…
— William Crookes
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I fear the popular notion of success stands in direct opposition in all points to the real and wholesome success. One adores public opinion, the…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Beauty is composed of many things and never stands alone. It is part of horizons, blue in the distance, great primeval silences, knowledge of all…
— Sigurd F. Olson
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The senses are of the earth, the reason stands apart from them in contemplation.
— Leonardo da Vinci
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There is no impossibility to him who stands prepared to conquer every hazard. The fearful are the failing.
— Sarah Josepha Hale
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God stands revealed or remains forever unknown.
— Bruce R. McConkie
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When a just cause reaches its flood-tide...whatever stands in its way must fall before its overwhelming force.
— Carrie Chapman Catt
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The book, as it stands, seems to me to be one of the most frightful muddles I have ever read, with scarcely a sound proposition…
— John Maynard Keynes
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Home Economics stands for the ideal home life for today unhampered by the traditions of the past and the utilization of all the resources of…
— Ellen Swallow Richards
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The department of home economics was organized to train a woman in efficiency and to develop her outlook to life. Such a department is a…
— Liberty Hyde Bailey
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