Stand Quotes
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'Envy the Night' was my first stand alone, the first book I'd written in the third person and I loved the feel of that, and it was different but it was also the same. 'So Cold the River,' I knew, was going to be really different, and that's why I thought about doing it as a novella under a pseudonym, because I didn't want to damage my career.
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So I will stand more steadfastly for the things I stand up for, like people who work for a living. I'd like to be able to stand that way when I go to Congress.
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Wherever you stand, be the Soul of that place.
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I was born to stand, fight and when all is done to give God the glory for the victories.
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I couldn't stand the thought of not succeeding; failure was more than I could deal with.
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Longing hearts could only stand so much longing.
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The only way I can really stand apart is if I’m gonna be myself.
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You can't even stand without risking to fall.
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He said you must always step forward from where you stand.
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Don’t stand in front of the TV when other people are watching it.
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Painting is seen as picture making, the making of an art object, something that can stand on its own.
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Sometimes you have to stand alone for a moment to remember who always stands beside you.
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He's not a lad that likes to stand on his feet.
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Nothing stands still. Everything is moving in some direction or another.
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All men die,” Jelme went on, ignoring the outburst. “It could be tonight, next year, or in forty years, when you are toothless and weak. All you can do is choose how you stand when it comes.
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As I said, if you don't stand up for yourself, people aren't going to think that you can stand up for them.
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Do not quibble or quarrel over trivialities but stand firm as the rock of Gibraltar on matters of principle. That is, do not argue vociferously over a referee’s decision or a difference in the size of dessert but stand solid and unflinching when it is a question of absolute honesty, truthfulness, kindliness, compassion, or thoughtfulness.
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When I can’t stand. Up in this cage I’m not regretting.
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A poem (surely someone has said this before) is a one-night stand, a short story a love affair, and a novel a marriage.
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Friends can betray you, but with an old enemy, you always know where you stand.
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Stand up for what is right even if you stand alone.
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This party will not take its position based on public opinion polls. We will not take a stand based on focus groups. We will not take a stand based on phone-in shows or householder surveys or any other vagaries of pubic opinion.
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We're not meant to fit in. We're meant to stand out.
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Every man eventually is backed up to the wall of faith, and there he must make his stand.
