Stood Up Quotes
125 quotes by 113 authors
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And on this you have my pledge - unlike in the past, when you stood up and did what was right, this governor will not…
— Chris Christie
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You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.
— Winston Churchill
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How would you like it if, at your job, every time you made the slightest mistake a little red light went on over your head…
— Jacques Plante
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I do agree that the science is not settled on this. The idea that we would put American's economy at jeopardy based on scientific theory…
— Rick Perry
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He had handed his daughter to Caroline Gill and that act had led him here, years later, to this girl in motion of her own,…
— Kim Edwards
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Killing for pleasure is wrong and should be banned. Fox hunting, stag hunting and hare coursing are moral issues. It is time that we stood…
— Lyndon Harrison, Baron Harrison
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Being brought up in a Christian home and still identifying as Christian, I get pretty annoyed with the Christian lobbies around the world who say…
— David Pocock
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When I stood up there as a pinch hitter, I honestly believed I was the best hitter in the game. That's the only attitude to…
— Manny Mota
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Jimmy Snuka stood up, 25 feet in the air, drove his knee through my ribs, but did I allow them to carry me out on…
— Don Muraco
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It's hard for me to describe the joy I felt after I stood up and rode wave in for the first time after the attack.…
— Bethany Hamilton
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When people ask what were the qualities of Bobby Kennedy that they most admired, it was first that he was tough. Second, he told the…
— Emilio Estevez
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Nelson Mandela stood up against a great injustice and was willing to pay a huge price for that. That's the reason he's mourned today, because…
— Rick Santorum
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My parents thought, 'Oh, my God! What's wrong with him? He's possessed or something.' All of a sudden, I stood up and started saying my…
— Raul Julia
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I suspect that had my dad not been president, he'd be asking the same questions: How'd your meeting go with so-and-so? . How did you…
— George W. Bush
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The experience I learned was that … if you leave decision to the public, you can be killed… I felt really violated: they cut my…
— Marina Abramovic
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I had no experience with broadcasting basketball games, so I took a tape recorder and went to a playground where there was a summer league,…
— Ed Bradley
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A sculpture is just a painting cut out and stood up somewhere.
— Frank Stella
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For many years now, I have been an outspoken supporter of civil and human rights for gay and lesbian people. Gays and lesbians stood up…
— Coretta Scott King
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Beyond the fence the forest stood up spectrally in the moonlight, and through the dim stir, through the faint sounds of that lamentable courtyard, the…
— Joseph Conrad
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Take the stupidest thing you've ever done. At least it's done. It's over. It's gone. We can all learn from our mistakes and heal and…
— Danny Wallace
Who Wrote These Stood Up Quotes
113 authors contributed a total of 125 Stood Up Quotes, led by these top contributors: