Stood Quotes
1356 quotes by 999 authors
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I went to the springs while the sun was still up, and sitting on a rocky outcrop above the cave mouth I watched the light…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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Water, wind and birdsong were the echoes in this quiet place of a great chiming symphony that was surging around the world. Knee-deep in grasses…
— Elizabeth Goudge
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Working-girls, in pairs and groups and swarms, loitered by these windows, choosing their future boudoirs from some resplendent display which included even a man's silk…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Throughout his life, General Wesley Clark has stood up to some tough opponents. He battled the Viet Cong, and went toe-to-toe with Slobodan Milosevic. But…
— Jon Stewart
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At 6 p.m. I stood in the doorway of my studio facing the Venice boardwalk. A few spectators watched as I pushed two live electric…
— Chris Burden
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The only day I remember of my parents' marriage was the day my dad walked out. As I stood there at five years old, with…
— Ellie Goulding
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Caution has its place, no doubt, but we cannot refuse our support to a serious venture which challenges the whole of the personality. If we…
— Carl Jung
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The snake stood up for evil in the Garden.
— Robert Frost
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One of my most often repeated quips was the one I made when former Presidents Carter, Ford and Nixon stood by each other at a…
— Bob Dole
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I stood still, a prey to a thousand thoughts, stifled in the robe of the evening.
— Henri
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I became a Republican when a very wise young lady asked me how I could remain a Democrat when I didn't agree with what they…
— Jesse Helms
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Germany has always stood for an E.U. of the 27 countries. But in light of Britain's continued resistance to further integration steps, as we saw…
— Wolfgang Schauble
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Each of us from the seance stood alone. Like so many pillars of salt, we had tried to look back and failed. And in the…
— Joan Lowery Nixon
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My sister stood up, trembling, and I must admit that I expected her familiar sneer to have taken its usual place on her face. But…
— J. Robert Lennon
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We stand, when we are young, on the sunny slope among the pines, and look across an unknown country to the mountains. There are clouds,…
— Amy Carmichael
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A thrumming of piano-strings beyond the gardens and through the elms. At length the melody steals into my being. I know not when it began…
— Henry David Thoreau
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I always tell people I'm grateful for my cancer diagnosis because it was the greatest gift because it completely changed my life. I was able…
— Melissa Etheridge
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I don't want to be remembered as the girl who was shot. I want to be remembered as the girl who stood up
— Malala Yousafzai
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I stood looking over my damaged home and tried to forget the sweetness of life on Earth.
— Emily St. John Mandel
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The generosity, to me it’s less about the money and more about the support and the idea that people still care and love what Chris…
— Taya Kyle
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