Stand Quotes
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I like to think I'm quite brave. I stand up for myself.
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I stand by my belief that individual performances are the most important part of baseball.
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I can't bear to see myself even in movies. The feeling is complex. I can't stand the sight of myself.
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Taxes on capital, taxes on labor, inflation, bureaucratic regulation, minimum wage laws, are all - to different degrees - unnecessary slices of the wedge that stand between an individual's effort and reward for that effort.
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A cricket ball broke my nose when I was a kid so I couldn't breath through it. Before I had it operated on I used to stand on stage with my mouth slightly open.
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If there is anything in the universe that can't stand discussion, let it crack.
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Everything's always about being homogenized and following in a group. The people who stand out always have the most problems.
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It took me years to learn that sentences in fiction must do much more than stand around and look pretty.
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Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.
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Stand with anybody that stands right, stand with him while he is right and part with him when he goes wrong.
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When we stand up for America, we stand up for what America stands for, which is a safety net for our seniors and really helping our families be able to help themselves.
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I don't think I ever write songs involving politics, because they get dated way too quick. Any view you have can usually be made into something more general, and that can stand throughout time.
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The people of South Africa are ready to stand up to the oppressions of the Pretoria regime, and they are ready to fight back.
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Women can stand a beating except when it is with their own weapons.
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I took group lessons at a rink near my home. We first had to learn how to stand up on the ice wearing skates. Eventually we learned to move forward, but soon found out that it was not that easy to stop! So that was our next important lesson.
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To do anything truly worth doing, I must not stand back shivering and thinking of the cold and danger, but jump in with gusto and scramble through as well as I can.
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You can take things that Jimi Hendrix took, from Curtis Mayfield or from Buddy Guy for example, because we are all children of everything, even Picasso. But if you want to stand out, you have to learn to crystallize your existence and create your own fingerprints.
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I have always appreciated designers who dare to reinterpret fabrics and proportions, so I follow the Japanese and Belgian designers. The pieces are so animated. When they lie still, they are one thing, but once you stand them up or wear them, they become something else.
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Library campaigners are not prepared to stand by and watch something they cherish be dismantled brick by brick.
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You see a lot of us lingering around. We'll just stand there on the edge of the pool and kinda psych ourselves up into getting in.
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One of the aspects of form that I have been very interested in is stasis - the concept of form which is not so directional in time, not so much climactic form, but rather form which allows time, to stand still.
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The question for politicians here is fundamental: You can read the polls, or you can change the polls. Stand up on the things you believe in.
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Individuals can stand up against genocide in Darfur and Iran's quest for nuclear weapons.
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Society does not consist of individuals but expresses the sum of interrelations, the relations within which these individuals stand.
