Stood Quotes
1356 quotes by 999 authors
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Confusion heard his voice, and wild uproar Stood ruled, stood vast infinitude confined; Till at his second bidding darkness fled, Light shone, and order from…
— John Milton
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I've often stood silent at a party for hours listening to my movie idols turn into dull and little people.
— Marilyn Monroe
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Not far from our house, and opposite the old church with the golden cross, stood a large building, even larger than the church, and having…
— Max Muller
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If an individual wants to be a leader and isn't controversial, that means he never stood for anything.
— Richard M. Nixon
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If you think the United States has stood still, who built the largest shopping center in the world?
— Richard M. Nixon
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Once Michigan stood proud. In addition to GM, Ford and Chrysler, it was home base for the United Auto Workers, a powerful escalator transporting hundreds…
— Kevin O'Leary
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Just think of what Woodrow Wilson stood for: he stood for world government. He wanted an early United Nations, League of Nations. But it was…
— Ron Paul
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Bulgaria is a true friend of Israel, that stood up to save the Jewish people 70 years ago in Europe, and who stood by throughout…
— Shimon Peres
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All my life I've tried to hide my height. I was taller than everybody else and stood out, so I would slouch and try to…
— Tyler Perry
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I developed a problem with authority. Any time that authority was what I interpreted as being unjust, I stood up to it, and that became…
— Tom Petty
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Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before.
— Edgar Allan Poe
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I've stood up to producers before, and even a director. I saw them being abusive. A lot of people on the set are scared to…
— Natalie Portman
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He was the sort of person who stood on mountaintops during thunderstorms in wet copper armour shouting 'All the Gods are bastards.'
— Terry Pratchett
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Altman was told they wouldn't do the film with me. He could easily have abandoned me, but he stood by me and really bailed me…
— Tim Robbins
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President Barack Obama has stood watch over the greatest job loss in modern American history. And that, my friends, is one inconvenient truth that will…
— Mitt Romney
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Koons's work has always stood apart for its one-at-a-time perfection, epic theatricality, a corrupted, almost sick drive for purification, and an obsession with traditional artistic…
— Jerry Saltz
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'The Panorama' is also the last place anywhere in New York where the World Trade Center still stands, whole, as it stood in the early…
— Jerry Saltz
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Obama does not represent America. Nor does he represent anything what our forefathers stood for. This country is basically built on an attitude. It's a…
— Luke Scott
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When I was very small, maybe 8 years old, we had a big radio that stood on four legs, and it had a cross piece…
— Vin Scully
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Grant stood by me when I was crazy, and I stood by him when he was drunk, and now we stand by each other.
— William Tecumseh Sherman
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