Stand Quotes

I tried for a while to be an agricultural worker and was hopelessly bored. To me it was meaningless. I would stand around in heaps of manure and sings about the beauty of the work I wasn't doing.

You know I took an oath to tell the truth when I took the witness stand.

I am aware that in presenting myself as the advocate of the Indians and their rights, I shall stand very much alone.

It required a strong heart to stand up against such talk, but I urged my people to be quiet and not to begin a war.

No minister ever stood, or could stand, against public opinion.

It's a sad man my friend who's livin' in his own skin and can't stand the company.

He imitated me so well that I couldn't stand myself any longer.

Doubt is a killer. You just have to know who you are and what you stand for.

Stand with anybody that stands right, stand with him while he is right and part with him when he goes wrong.

At the same time, I think books create a sort of network in the reader's mind, with one book reinforcing another. Some books form relationships. Other books stand in opposition. No two writers or readers have the same pattern of interaction.

He once had his toes amputated so he could stand closer to the bar.

The fact is that I made a stand a number of times in my career, and I did it because I knew I was right.

There is only one secure foundation: a genuine, deep relationship with Jesus Christ, which will carry you through any and all turmoil. No matter what storms are raging all around, you'll stand firm if you stand on His love.

I stand by every decision I've made throughout my career and my life, good or bad, up or down.

United we stand, divided we fall.

I stand before you today because this vision of government as the engine of opportunity is what I believe in.

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. But if you vote for them you're throwing your vote away.

If one does away with the fact of the Resurrection, one also does away with the Cross, for both stand and fall together, and one would then have to find a new center for the whole message of the gospel.

It does not do to use it with forms whose origin is intimately bound up with a specific material simply because no technical difficulties stand in the way.

That is why we wholeheartedly support the American-led effort to free the people of Iraq. And though we are a small country with a small military, we are proud to stand side by side with our allies in the fight to end the reign of terror in Baghdad.

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.

You stand still, somebody might get close to you. I don't stand still much anymore.

Be soft, even if you stand to get squashed.

Being president is like being a jackass in a hailstorm. There's nothing to do but to stand there and take it.

I have a song called 'Decisions' that features Jamie Foxx, Mary J. Blige, John Legend and Common. It's about people who have made a decision to really stand by you as friends.

When I got a telly we had no aerial, but I discovered that if I or one of the children stood by it you could get a picture. So I had to make a statue that could stand by the telly.

Think it is just a matter of... well look how long it took Shawn Colvin to reach the level that she has. Believe me, that girl has done everything except stand behind the cash register at Tower and take the money.

You may be a redneck if... your lifetime goal is to own a fireworks stand.

Stand back! I gotta get some rocket fuel out of the fridge!

We are spending more money on bond holders than we are on our own citizens. It took 204 years to have this happen. The other party will not even allow a recorded vote on this issue so that we can see how people stand on that issue.