Stand Quotes

It's just so hard sometimes to work out where people stand on these things. I mean, isn't the Pope a feminist?

I never prepare. I think that's completely overrated. It's a very simple job. All you have to do is hit this bright mark, stand in the right spot and say the line. So I don't really believe in preparation.

If you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen.

I think as a Canadian hockey player, you go through it in your mind so many times, being able to stand on that blue line and hear your national anthem play and being a gold medal champion, you dream of that. And then to be able to accomplish that and actually win a gold medal and represent your country its an amazing feeling.

Love is as strict as acting. If you want to love somebody, stand there and do it. If you don't, don't. There are no other choices.

So that between the Cape of St. Maria and Japan we were four months and twenty-two days; at which time there were no more than six besides myself that could stand upon his feet.

Don't let the fear of the time it will take to accomplish something stand in the way of your doing it. The time will pass anyway; we might just as well put that passing time to the best possible use.

So a lot of our shows where even we think we've taken a very deliberate stand, liberals say, 'That's awesome, you took on the conservatives' same show and conservatives say 'That's awesome, you took on liberals.'

England is better only because I stand out there as 'unusual'.

What is design? It's where you stand with a foot in two worlds - the world of technology and the world of people and human purposes - and you try to bring the two together.

If I've learned one thing in life, it's: Stand for something or you'll fall for anything.

I can't tell you what will happen over the next four years. But I can only stand here tonight, as a wife, a mother, a grandmother, an American, and make you this solemn commitment: This man will not fail. This man will not let us down. This man will lift up America!

Someone has to stand up for wimps.

We ought to affirm the fact that hundreds of thousands if not millions of Iranians are risking their liberty and even perhaps their lives to take a stand for the values upon which we have really founded this nation.

This is very interesting because the Liberal Party of Canada, heading into an election, at the last minute they always stand up and they say: We know there's people out there that want to vote NDP and God love you.

I can't stand the club scene. It's all about impressing people.

When you get to the extremes there is, sometimes, just the need where you have to stand up.

You will be pleased to know I stand obediently for the national anthem, though of course I would defend your right to remain seated should you so decide.

In other times, I could stand here and give this kind of exposition on the beliefs of the Democratic Party and that would be enough. But today that is not enough. People want more.

Nine g's is good, if the pilot can stand it. We couldn't stand it. Not in the airplanes of World War II.

Leaving the old, both worlds at once they view, That stand upon the threshold of the new.

Get up, stand up, Stand up for your rights. Get up, stand up, Don't give up the fight.

The way they had the room that I was in set up, there was some sort of sound deadening platform that I had to stand on in order to get close enough to the microphone.

I hate Republicans and everything they stand for.

Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn.

I can't stand girls who laugh at everything I say like I'm the funniest guy in the world. I like girls who tell it like it is, no kissing up to me because I'm on TV.

In order to create lasting security you must learn to stand in your truth.

The moral issue here is whether the United States Congress is going to stand in the way of science and preclude scientists from doing lifesaving research.

I hope to stand firm enough to not go backward, and yet not go forward fast enough to wreck the country's cause.

Someone sits at a table or lies on a sofa while staring motionless at a wall or ceiling. Once in a while this person writes down seven lines, only to cross out one of them 15 minutes later, and then another hour passes, during which nothing happens. Who could stand to watch this kind of thing?