Stood Quotes

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As she stood in the darkened room and watched my sister and father, I knew one of things that heaven meant. I had a choice,… — Alice Sebold
And who will join this standing up and the ones who stood without sweet company will sing and sing back into the mountains and if… — June Jordan
A naked moon stood in a naked sky. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
You need not think that because we chanced to be born of the same parents, I shall suffer you to fasten me down by even… — Charlotte Bronte
An old market had stood there until I'd been about six years old, when the authorities had renamed it the Olde Market, destroyed it, and… — Neal Stephenson
I am not talking to you now through the medium of custom, conventionalities, nor even of mortal flesh: it is my spirit that addresses your… — Charlotte Bronte
And still Meriadoc the hobbit stood there blinking through his tears, and no one spoke to him, indeed none seemed to heed him. He brushed… — J.R.R. Tolkien
I could call my wandering thoughts together. I had hardly any patience with the serious work of life which, now that it stood between me… — James Joyce
No. I wanted to tell you that I was proud of you." Clary slewed around to look at her mother. "You were?" Jocelyn nodded. "Of… — Cassandra Clare
Kevin stopped where he was and stood there simply gazing at her. Molly sat cross-legged in the meadow with the sun shining on her bare… — Susan Elizabeth Phillips
I stood face to face with the moon and the ocean and the future that spread out with all its bewildering immensity before me. — Pat Conroy
Your heart is like a great river after a long spell of rain, spilling over its banks. All signposts that once stood on the ground… — Haruki Murakami
I come home that morning, after I been fired, and stood outside my house with my new work shoes on. The shoes my mama paid… — Kathryn Stockett
You never truly know someone until you've stood in their shoes and walked around in them. — James Van Praagh
And then their voices stopped and their souls stood still and they ceased being who they had been. Because who they were had always been… — Melina Marchetta
For a while Bastian stood motionless. He was so stunned by what he had just heard that he couldn't decide what to do... What he… — Michael Ende
I have never felt that anything really mattered but knowing that you stood for the things in which you believed and had done the very… — Eleanor Roosevelt
Thou wast not born for death, immortal Bird! Â Â Â No hungry generations tread thee down; Â The voice I hear this passing night was heard… — John Keats
She looked at him, and oh, the weariness to her, of the effort to understand another language, the weariness of hearing him, attending to him,… — D. H. Lawrence
Good-bye -- if you hear of my being stood up against a stone wall and shot to rags please know that I think that a… — Ambrose Bierce

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