Quotes About Stand

What I cannot stand in the behaviour of the E.U. with regard to Great Britain is blackmail, constant threat.

I'm proud to stand up and defend against threats to our Second Amendment rights in Congress.

God stands out in the universe as the most glaring of all superfluous sore thumbs.

It is our Party's unshakeable stand to prevent a new war from breaking out on the Korean peninsula and accelerate economic construction in a peaceful environment, thus resolving at an early date the problems related with the people's livelihood.

Does it feel good to stand on my stage with 500-pound tigers and everybody envy you? Absolutely.

Effort ceases. Time flaps on the mast. There we stop; there we stand. Rigid, the skeleton of habit alone upholds the human frame

A man stands alone at the plate. This is the time for what? For individual achievement. There he stands alone. But in the field, what? Part of a team.

I stand up for what I believe in and a lot of the time that can be against people's opinion.

I stand here on this spring day in the center of my life. Chaos, din, and beauty. For a moment, I am still.

When your child is seized by an idea with the zeal of a fundamentalist Bible salesman from Indiana, stand in his or her way at your own risk.

If exponents of armed struggle were less concerned with proving their manliness and more concerned with the welfare of the people they claim to stand up for, they might discover that nonviolent forms of struggle, everything considered, work better.

Living your faith is a scary business. It puts you at risk of being reviled by people on all sides, believers and nonbelievers—anyone who sees your taking a stand as a threat to their status quo.

He's a very handsome man, is the captain, said Jeaneatte. . . You shouldn't think about handsome men, child, said Mrs. Greenow. And I'm sure I don't, said Jeanette. Not more than anybody else; but if a man is handsome, ma'am, why, it stands to reason that he is handsome.

And by this very difference tragedy stands apart in relation to comedy, for the latter intends to imitate those who are worse, and the former better, than people are now.

If you sat down, you were heavier than when you stood up.

He knocked me off my horse. But I'd taken an oath, so I had to do my best." I drew in a shaky breath. "I know I can't fight forty of you, but I'm going to stand here and block you until you either go away or my arms fall off, because this, too, is an oath I took.

Because no one is good without God. And we can do nothing good without Him. So it's futile to regret a good deed, Ulf, for the good you have done cannot be taken back; even if all the mountains should fall, it would still stand.

It must feel wonderfully strange when, like Manette, one stands there, the only witness to a vanished world.

There are times, young fellah, when every one of us must make a stand for human right and justice, or you never feel clean again.

Stand with me here upon the terrace, for it may be the last quiet talk that we shall ever have

Perhaps the most difficult thing to do if you want to be in the flow with your vibes is to rid your life of people who hold you back, stand in your way, bring you down, don't get you, or dim your light. This is the most challenging clearing of all but will bring the greatest benefits.

It's really interesting making films and actually seeing the life that they have in the subsequent years and seeing which ones stand up over time and which ones sort of fade away.

Loneliness is not the enemy of your joy as long as you know how you should always destroy the pensive mood that remains with you like a friend who never stands up for you when you're forced to bend

Children should be able to live a life free from electromagnetic field (EMF) exposure and radio frequency (RF) radiation pollution and it is time that we all took a stand against this.