Stood Quotes
1356 quotes by 989 authors
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Eeyore, the old grey donkey, stood by the side of the stream and looked at himself in the water. "Pathetic," he said. "That's what it…
— A A Milne
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The fool of nature stood with stupid eyes And gaping mouth, that testified surprise.
— John Dryden
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This was 1978, when flying was still an occasion, a special grand event that took planning and care. I worked as a TWA flight attendant…
— Ann Hood
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To say that Reagan teaches us that we should be against amnesty for illegal immigrants is to contradict what Reagan himself stood for - that…
— Eugene Jarecki
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I used to think that the great thing about sculpture was that, like Stonehenge, it was something that stood against time in an adamantine way,…
— Antony Gormley
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Last century we needed lawyers; this century we need big, broad coalitions. When extremists decide to attack all our communities, they must hope that there…
— Benjamin Todd Jealous
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My first commercial was an Old Navy commercial where I stood in line in front of a club, and Fran Drescher was in it.
— Amber Stevens
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The presidency awed me, but presidents do not. Perhaps I have always expected too much of them, but I believe that when they reach the…
— Helen Thomas
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I never stood for any president in my life, never voted, before Barack Obama. It changed my life to vote. It starts there with me.…
— Unknown Author
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When I want to be popular, I pull on a guitar and sing a song. Pras did not affect me because, in the realm of…
— Wyclef Jean
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For me, any kind of thing that has stood for 100 years tells me of the health of that thing. So, cinema completing a hundred…
— Anurag Kashyap
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I grew up Catholic. We went to confession on Saturday, stood in the shortest line, since it led to the priest who gave the easiest…
— Regina Brett
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I climbed nine mountains because I love adventure, and I got addicted to that feeling and I never wanted to stop. I wanted to see…
— Raha Moharrak
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Politics is dirty. Politics is exciting. Politics is often very, very difficult and disappointing. And I really would rather the world would be a little…
— James Dobson
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I was brought up in a household where you stood up to be counted.
— Aminatta Forna
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We have but one flag, one country; let us stand together. We may differ in color, but not in sentiment. Many things have been said…
— Nathan Bedford Forrest
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For a really long time in my life, I fought against how I look. Because I was raised Catholic in school, where everyone had to…
— Kurt Braunohler
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We have stood up and said continuing growth in the Western world is unjust, inappropriate and potentially destabilising. Having said that, we understand why governments…
— Tim Jackson
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I grew up in a highly political home. My mother was the co-chair of the 300 Group, an organisation whose aim was to get more…
— Noreena Hertz
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On 9/11, 2001, the Navy stood at 316 ships. By 2008, after one of the great military buildups in American history, we were at 278…
— Ray Mabus
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