Stood Up Quotes

125 Stood Up quotes by 111 unique authors

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
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
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
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
How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live. — Henry David Thoreau
I care about my legacy that I'm leaving, not only for my fans, but for my wife and my children and my grandchildren. I want… — Josh Turner
What has made America amazing has been the fact that throughout our history, throughout the more than 200 years of our history, there have been… — Scott Walker
Margaret Thatcher made tough decisions. She put people out of work and she stood up to labor unions and she did a lot of things… — Harvey Weinstein
I said that when I looked at photographs of the firefighters who went into the Twin Towers, their faces looked to me like Irish faces.… — Colm Toibin
He stood up straight and looked the world squarely in the fields and hills. To add weight to his words he stuck the rabbit bone… — Douglas Adams
On the day I swore to uphold the Hippocratic oath, the small hairs on the back of my neck stood up as I waited for… — Barbara Kingsolver
I stood up. It was all too much. I could not even meet my own expectations, and to be asked to deal with all theirs… — Jeff Lindsay
He stood up, put the tree back under the grow light. 'There. That's what's going to happen to us. It's called grafting. Taking something from… — Joan Bauer
So I stood up and did a handstand on my Guru's roof, to celebrate the notion of liberation. I felt the dusty tiles under my… — Elizabeth Gilbert
People were standing up everywhere shouting, "This is me! This is me!" Every time you looked at them they stood up and told you who… — Philip Roth
Then he heard a terrible cry that pulled at his insides, that expressed agony of a kind that neither flame nor curse could cause, and… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Darkness has completely descended onto the landscape and I stood up and stretched my arms above my head and I wondered what it would be… — David Wojnarowicz
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
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
Peter stood up and let a wicked smile slide across his face. "Time to play. — Unknown Author

Who Wrote These Stood Up Quotes

111 authors contributed a total of 125 Stood Up Quotes, led by these top contributors: