Stood Quotes
1356 quotes by 999 authors
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To begin with, I wanted that truth to life to possess a concrete reliability, and rejoiced most when the poem seemed most direct, an upfront…
— Seamus Heaney
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If we remember that God loves us, and that we can love others as He loves us, then America can become a sign of peace…
— Mother Teresa
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I am not very impressed with theological arguments whatever they may be used to support. Such arguments have often been found unsatisfactory in the past.…
— Alan Turing
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Just because you have a group of scientists who stood up and said here is the fact. Galileo got outvoted for a spell.
— Rick Perry
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Stern duties need not speak sternly. He who stood firm before the thunder worshipped the still small voice.
— Sydney Thompson Dobell
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Brothers and sisters, one of the great consolations of this Easter season is that because Jesus walked such a long, lonely path utterly alone, we…
— Jeffrey R. Holland
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I personally admire Steve Jobs not most for what he did, or what he said, but for what he stood for. The largest lesson I…
— Tim Cook
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No days, perhaps, of all our childhood are ever so fully lived as those that we had regarded as not being lived at all: days…
— Marcel Proust
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Nixon was a professional politician, and I despised everything he stood for -- but if he were running for president this year against the evil…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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Scripture brought me to the Gate of Paradise, and the mind stood in wonder as it entered.
— Ephrem the Syrian
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My father was temperamentally nervous and obsessively religious—to the point of psychoneurosis. From him I inherited the seeds of madness. The angels of fear, sorrow,…
— Edvard Munch
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From the cab stepped a tall old man. Black raincoat and hat and a battered valise. He paid the driver, then turned and stood motionless,…
— William Peter Blatty
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I was trained in the '50s as a New Critic. I remember what literature was like before the New Critics, when people stood up and…
— Clifford Geertz
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Our two peoples have stood shoulder-to-shoulder in the brotherhood of blood spilled.
— Jacques Chirac
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Whenever I’d overÂhear how people found me to be ‘a bit much’ (which is the gentle way of sayÂing the word ‘unbearÂable’), I underÂstood why.…
— Steven Morrissey
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Stand by General Burnside as you have stood by me and all will be well.
— George B. McClellan
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Capitalism was the only system in history where wealth was not acquired by looting, but by production, not by force, but by trade, the only…
— Ayn Rand
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Pele played in an era which had so many great players and in that atmosphere he stood out above the others. He was the complete…
— Bobby Moore
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Anybody who has stood on the prairie in North Dakota has felt the force of the wind and knows that our state has an inexhaustible…
— Kent Conrad
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I wanted to end my life so bad and was in my car ready to go down that ramp into the water, and I did…
— Susan Smith
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