Quotes About Stand

I'm not going to stand for something I don't believe in.

When you just stand for something, you kind of stand for it.

You have to have enough conviction to stand for something. It doesn't matter if it's the opposing party or your own party.

If you stand for something you will have people for you and people against you. But if you stand for nothing you will have nobody for you and nobody against you.

If you stand for something, that means there are going to be people who support you and people who don't support you.

If I take a stand for something, then it's an issue. 'Oh, he's about to get fined for that.' Why does the fine matter? Why does it matter in the course of what I'm trying to do? It isn't about the fine.

A fact is like a sack - it won't stand up if it's empty. To make it stand up, first you have to put in it all the reasons and feelings that caused it in the first place.

We're losing our way as a society. If we don't stand up, if we don't say what we think those rights should be, and if we don't protect them, we will very soon find out that we do not have them.

The American people need hope; they need to know there are Republicans in Congress that are willing to stand up and fight for them, regardless of being in a minority, regardless of having all odds against us, against me, or against anyone in Congress.

Stand up for what you know is right.

If we want to change this culture of hate and bigotry, every one of us must stand up and speak with one voice to condemn it, because an attack on one of us is an attack on all of us.

What is your duty to a country? Do you follow it blindly? Or do you challenge your country to be better and stand up to the ideals that all men are created equal and everyone deserves equity, not just equality?

A bully is a bully, and it's important that you stand up to them.

The FCC can and indeed should do more to protect the Internet as the free and open environment people have come to expect and depend on - which is why we need to stand up to attacks on the FCC's authority.

Just what is it that academics have to fear if they stand up for common decency, instead of letting campus barbarians run amok?

I feel like it's my responsibility and my obligation to stand up and to say that which I believe to be the truth.

I wish more people would take a stand and stand up for the principles on which this country was founded.

It is extremely difficult to stand up for principles when many of your friends are automatically liberal or just do not care.

The question for politicians here is fundamental: You can read the polls, or you can change the polls. Stand up on the things you believe in.

I think that in an Internet age, content is content. As long as you can stand up on the merits of what you're doing right at that moment and aren't just relying on your success in doing something else, it's all good; people will respect you.

We've got to stand up for what we believe in as a labour movement. And that means the party's membership needs to be even bigger so it becomes a genuinely mass organisation.

This is the entertainment industry, so game designers have to have a creative mind and also have to be able to stand up against the marketing people at their company - otherwise they cannot be creative. There are not that many people who fit that description.

You don't have to be a brilliant historian to know that in Europe, messing with countries' borders, messing with their self-determination, their ability to choose their own futures, this is extremely dangerous, and that's why I think it is important to stand up to Putin.

My greatest love is my children, and they have inspired me to fight and stand up for the right things.