Best 179 quotes in «standing quotes» category

A woman should always be more concerned with standing up for what is right than making sure everyone 'likes' her.

Basically it's just a whole bunch of blokes standing around scratching themselves

Being where I'm at, standing in these shoes, it feels amazing. It feels like a weight has been lifted.

Being an activist is about getting things done. It's not about standing around shaking your fist in anger.

Being an occupier is not good for anybody's global standing. It is a catalyst for terrorist recruitment.

Better die standing than live kneeling.

But Captain Vere was now again motionless, standing absorbed in thought. Again starting, he vehemently exclaimed, "Struck dead by an angel of God! Yet that angel must hang!

Change is the immediate responsibility of each of us, wherever and however we are standing, in whatever arena we choose.

Calming the mind is yoga, not just standing on the head

Don't back down just to keep the peace. Standing up for your beliefs builds self-confidence and self-esteem.

Democrats - always standing up for what they later realize they should have believed in.

Edgar found a way to get the ball where nobody was standing.

Each culture has its own characteristic manner of locomotion, sitting, standing, reclining, and gesturing.

Everything is funny from some angle, I assure you it is. It's just a matter of where you're standing.

Everyone here says in a surprised manner that I have grown... they are so stupid and do not notice that I am standing up straighter!

Faith is believing that there's somebody there to make you stronger. There's somebody there that won't leave you alone; God's always standing by you. That's what that is.

I am a member of the rabble in good standing.

He had the vague sense of standing on a threshold, the crossing of which would change everything.

I am a tariff man, standing on a tariff platform.

Few sights in science are sadder than astronomers standing in the rain.

For a while, I thought a lot about lineage. Where do I belong? Who am I standing next to?

Frederick Douglass had to teach himself how to read before standing up to defeat slavery.

I consider myself a feminist. My whole life has been about standing up for women, for anybody really, who's been abused.

I am standing for NSW Super 12 coaching position. NSW great. Queensland bad.

Id be happiest standing at the back, strumming my little banjo where no one could see me.

I couldn't be more proud to be standing with Donald Trump, who is standing for the right to life.

I'd rather die standing than live on my knees.

I don't think our death ray is working. I'm standing right in it, and I'm not dead yet.

If it weren't for people like the people in Berkeley, standing up for what they believe, we'd be living under Hitler.

If I fall, look out for the crash. There won't be anyone left standing.

If we look at history, we will see that regimes which persecute [their people] do not remain standing.

If you ain't nothing when you get money and fame, you're just going to be more nothing. If you don't stand for nothing, when you get money and fame, you ain't suddenly fin to stand for nothing! You're just fin to be richer and more famous - standing for nothing!

If you don't have any shadows, you're not standing in the light.

If you already know what recursion is, just remember the answer. Otherwise, find someone who is standing closer to Douglas Hofstadter than you are; then ask him or her what recursion is.

If you have to maintain self-esteem by pulling down the standing of others, you are extraordinarily unfortunate.

If you're standing in the manure pile, it's somebody's job to mention the stink.

I have spent the better part of my adult life standing up and fighting for working families.

I get a standing ovation just standing

If you spend any time on the shooting of a drama, for television or movies, it's very slow and there's a lot of standing around.

I love metaphors. I've never been on this train. ... If I'm standing on the middle of a track, I'm definitely going to get derailed. I have to make sure that I'm on the train and not in front of it.

I learned by standing in the wings and watching established acts on stage.

I'm always standing on the edge of something bad.

I'm a hard nut to crack, and I take it standing up.

I'm liking the idea more and more of just standing up with a microphone and talking.

I'm not supposed to know what's going on. But I can tell you this, I won't be standing around scratching my head like Coach Johnson in that Denorex commercial.

I'm never standing still and that makes my life pretty exciting.

I'm standing in the desert, waiting for my ship to come in.

I'm standing for real freedom.

In all relationships, regardless of their nature, there comes that moment when you understand that there are some things you will never understand. When you are standing in that moment, just be right with it.

In conditions of private property ... "life-activity" stands in the service of property instead of property standing the service of free life-activity.