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Quotes About Stand

The capsules of the geranium furnish admirable barometers. Fasten the beard, when fully ripe, upon a stand, and it will twist itself or untwist, according as the air is moist or dry.
~ Dorothea Dix
The sport needs a personality, not a fighter. We've got plenty of great fighters in the sport, but no personalities. No one is standing for anything. The last personality we had was Mike Tyson. He stood for something. It wasn't much, but he stood for something.
~ George Foreman
Our stand is crystal-clear - we want peace in Ukraine, which can only be attained through broad national dialogue in which all regions and all political forces of the country must participate.
~ Sergei Lavrov
When I was a teenager, I was an umpire for a competitive league for 8- to 9-year-olds. I was really bad at it because I didn't know all the rules, and all these kids were better athletes than me. I made a bad call, and this dad snapped on me. Then he dumped his trash from his cooler, and I had to kick him out of the stands.
~ Adam DeVine
When under siege, if we do not stand for our liberties and for the liberties of those who are unable to stand for themselves, then the great American experience will come to an end.
~ Tim Huelskamp
You know obviously my stand on racism is that it's unacceptable and that we should always stand up to it.
~ Adam Goodes
I have done over 50 years in politics and this trial by media is unacceptable to me. Anybody can take any stand, and then run editorials... The media creates a hype, the opposition starts shouting, I sack my ministers... how do I run my government?
~ Amarinder Singh
The people of Oklahoma deserve better. We deserve leadership that's willing and unafraid to take a public stand against bigotry and bullying.
~ Lynn Schusterman
I've had some unbelievable successes, and I've also learned painful lessons through failures so low I can hardly stand to think of them.
~ Shaun King
I am a strong believer in the sanctity of life. It's time that someone stands up for the lives of the unborn.
~ Angela Stanton-King
When free men stand, they will always carry on and lift Liberty yet unfree men shall always struggle to fight for freedom and liberty until they attain it.
~ Auliq Ice
Let's stand against the killing of innocent civilians. It is time to make the future better than today. Together we can bring peace and unity to our communities.
~ Widad Akreyi
I am no coward sir! I shall stand and fight!""Well, I am, " said Sal. "So can we go... please?
~ Alex Scarrow, The Eternal War
It is in unity that we find strength, in unity we find hope, and in unity we can stand firm as the darkness approaches. Let us stand together – and stand firm – against the many faces of hate.
~ Nick Lowles
A man who stands for nothing will fall for anything.
~ Malcolm X
It is easier to find a score of men wise enough to discover the truth than to find one intrepid enough, in the face of opposition, to stand up for it.
~ Archibald Alexander Hodge
For heaven's eternal wisdom has decreed, That man of man should ever stand in need.
~ Theocritus
Truth requires no prop to make it stand.
~ Swami Vivekananda
Italy is full of historical buildings. And Europe holds a great history of philosophy from Greece until today. I read all those books and see these buildings, and I think of where I stand when I design my architecture.
~ Tadao Ando
Sometimes an alien would stand with a moose, not because of solidarity, but because of accidentally doing it.
~ Tao Lin
But my humble opinion is, I'm not quite sure where I stand on the legalization of drugs - though, if tequila is legal, pot should probably be legal.
~ Ted Demme
He could not stand. It was not That he could not thrive, he was born With everything but the will – That can be deformed, just like a limb. Death was more interesting to him. Life could not get his attention.
~ Ted Hughes
Sunny and clear. Fate, here I stand, hat in hand, in my fifty-ninth year, a man of able body and a merry spirit. I'll take whatever work you have.
~ Ted Kooser
Within this widest concept of object, and specifically within the concept of individual object, Objects and phenomena stand in contrast with each other.
~ Edmund Husserl