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Quotes About Stand

The tales of Elfland do not stand or fall on their actuality but on their truthfulness, their speaking to the human condition, the longings we all have for the Faerie Other.
~ Jane Yolen
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~ JANET M. ESSON-SCOTT
Obviously, those who take a critical position will be subjected to accusations of dogmatism and intolerance, when in fact those who are unwilling to take a stand are exercising the dogmatism of openness at any cost. This time, the cost of openness is the solidification of the medical empire and the multiplying of medical victims.
~ Janice G. Raymond
A strong stand is how you attract superfans. They point to you and defend you. And they spread the word further, wider, and more passionately than any advertising could. Strong opinions aren't free. You'll turn some people off. They'll accuse you of being arrogant and aloof. That's life. For everyone who loves you, there will be others who hate you.
~ Jason Fried
When you don't know what you believe, everything becomes an argument. Everything is debatable. But when you stand for something, decisions are obvious. For
~ Jason Fried
A hot dog stand isn't a hot dog stand without the hot dogs. You can take away the onions, the relish, the mustard, etc. Some people may not like your toppings-less dogs, but you'd still have a hot dog stand. But you simply cannot have a hot dog stand without any hot dogs.
~ Jason Fried
Having an enemy gives you a great story to tell customers, too. Taking a stand always stands out. People get stoked by conflict. They take sides. Passions are ignited. And that's a good way to get people to take notice.
~ Jason Fried
A strong stand is how you attract superfans. They point to you and defend you. And they spread the word further, wider, and more passionately than any advertising could.
~ Jason Fried
When you don't know what you believe, everything becomes an argument. Everything is debatable. But when you stand for something, decisions are obvious.
~ Jason Fried
shamed people rarely take stands against injustice. Such a stand would mean they would have to go public, which would only double the shame. Instead, once we are shamed, most of us try to make sense of it by believing we are getting what we deserve. So why would we protest?
~ Edward T. Welch
I learned both love and joy in a hard school/ and treasure them like the fierce salvage of/ some wreck that has been built to look like stone/ and stand, though it did not, a thousand years.
~ Edwin Morgan
It is the threat of the use of force [against Iraq] and our line-up there that is going to put force behind the diplomacy. But if we have to use force, it is because we are America; we are the indispensable nation. We stand tall and we see further than other countries into the future, and we see the danger here to all of us.
~ Albright, Madeleine
Man is not free from conditions. But he is free to take a stand in regard to them. The conditions do not completely condition him.
~ Alex Pattakos
On a cement pediment stands the inevitable bronze statue of a man in a cheap suit.
~ Alex Shakar
Stand for something, or you'll fall for anything" Malcolm X, likely quoting Hamilton
~ Alexander Hamilton
Washington is out of control, and it's time for Texans to stand up and stop them.
~ Bill Flores
The politicians in Washington are spending trillions of dollars of our money. When are Americans going to stand up and say enough is enough?
~ Joe Wurzelbacher
This idea that you can't be an honest man and a Washington politician is a myth, a crock made up by sellouts and careerist hacks who don't stand for anything and are impatient with people who do. It's possible to do this job with honor and dignity.
~ Matt Taibbi
It is up to us, to this present generation of Americans, to take a stand for freedom, to send a message to Washington that we're taking our future back from the grips of central planners who would control our healthcare, who would spend our treasure, who downgrade our future and micro-manage our lives.
~ Rick Perry
I cannot stand it when the French are asked in all circumstances to make sacrifices before the state cuts back on its own wasteful expenditures.
~ Marine Le Pen
As a proud former Secret Service agent, it's tough to stand by and watch the agency struggle.
~ Dan Bongino
Iraq is no diversion. It is a place where civilization is taking a decisive stand against chaos and terror, we must not waver.
~ George W. Bush
If we go to the 1940s, Nazi Germany - look, we saw it in Britain. Neville Chamberlain told the British people: Accept the Nazis. Yes, they will dominate the continent of Europe, but that is not our problem. Let's appease them. Why? Because it can't be done. We cannot possibly stand against them.
~ Ted Cruz
The way they had the room that I was in set up, there was some sort of sound deadening platform that I had to stand on in order to get close enough to the microphone.
~ Phil Harris