Quotes About Stand

I kept my circle small. I had my friends that I knew wouldn't do anything to hurt me, and I would also stand up for them, and those are still my friends today.

Given this platform of being an Olympic athlete, I think it's really important that we stand up for what we believe in, and we speak out against things that we think are wrong and injust.

The way we're going to win elections in this country is not to become Republican lite. The way we're going to win elections in this country is to stand up for what we believe in.

This country needs to get a backbone and stand up for its economic interest.

You need to have people within your own party that have the wherewithal to stand up to you.

Now is the moment when we can stand up and say, 'I'm an American. I make my destiny. And we deserve better! My children deserve better! My family deserves better. My country deserves better!' So here we stand. Americans have a choice.

At some point the rhetoric runs out, and we have to ask ourselves, 'Are we simply going to standby while somebody's rhetoric is good, but their actions are so lousy?' Are we going to stand up for that?

Cobras are magical. They can stand up on just energy alone.

Stephen Baldwin believes that now we're in a particular time in the world's history where it is time that people stand up for Jesus. That people get more aggressive and radical how they communicate with our culture about Jesus.

At last, Russia has returned to the world arena as a strong state - a country that others heed and that can stand up for itself.

Civilization must stand up and combat the current collapse of governance, the rise of violence, and the spread of chaos and fear in many parts of the world.

When you hear someone criticize a policy on the other side, that's fine. But when you start hearing motive-mongering and demonization, stand up to it just as you would if it were something that was racist or sexist. If we avoid the demonization, disagreements can be positive.

I don't do 'gamification,' and I'm not prepared to stand up and say, 'I think it works.'

No change can come if those who are impacted the most by discrimination are not willing to stand up for themselves.

The fact is the American people want men and women to stand up and represent them and to put their interests ahead of the party interests.

We are leading from behind under the Obama-Clinton doctrine - America's a great country. We need to stand up and start leading again, and we need to have allies, not just in Israel, but throughout the Persian Gulf.

As Christians, it's our duty to stand up for what we believe - that's called testifying.

We have a moral responsibility to stand up to Donald Trump, and that's what we're going to do.

The person I've worked with most is Morena Baccarin, and from her, I've learned to stand up for your character.

We must continue to step in and stand up to resist reckless rhetoric and actions in a peaceful and forceful manner.

We've got to stand up for ourselves. That is, draw some lines, make it clear that after awhile, we're not going to get bullied or pushed around, because I think there are some in China who want to push the United States around. They want to bully us.

I have always been of the opinion that when those in power are promoting actions and ideals that risk harming or impeding us, people should stand up to this.

You have to be willing to stand up for what you believe in, and the rule of law is one of those things.

I always felt that it was never the duty of a person to really stand up for their gender or their race or anything like that - I always felt that was a personal choice. But I do feel now that maybe my opinion is evolving or changing a little bit.