Stand Quotes
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When the dictators and the opportunists are gone, the cross will still stand before us and something in us will say, 'That is the real thing.'
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I really just like characters who you don't know where they stand for a long while. It's like people. You hang out with them for 10 years, and then all of a sudden they do something, and you say, 'Who are you?' That's more interesting. In life and on-screen.
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I would never let somebody say that they're me. That would be the ultimate betrayal of what I stand for.
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We stand for free speech. This means we are not going to ban distasteful subreddits. We will not ban legal content even if we find it odious or if we personally condemn it.
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If it's anything I can't stand, it's yes-men. When I say no, I want you to say no, too.
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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.
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President Trump is quick to attack American students, immigrants, women, the LGBT community, journalists, and our international allies but he is either too weak or too ignorant to stand up to white supremacists and others who spew hatred.
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I hope to stand firm enough to not go backward, and yet not go forward fast enough to wreck the country's cause.
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A hundred struggle and drown in the breakers. One discovers the new world. But rather, ten times rather, die in the surf, heralding the way to that new world, than stand idly on the shore.
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If you behave normally, people treat you normally. It's only when you act as if you're someone special that they feel obliged to stand on ceremony.
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I think every woman should have a one-night stand. If it's done right, it can be liberating.
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When I was young, we were taught not to dunk. We were taught not to stand out from the rest of the team. It's different now.
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I stand by the principle of honesty, fair play, and trustworthiness.
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Popular ideas about AIDS are based on a hypothesis that does not stand up to scientific scrutiny.
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Democracy requires common ground on which all can stand, but that ground is sinking beneath our feet, and democracy may be going down the sinkhole with it.
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You got to be rigorous in your appraisal system. The biggest cowards are managers who don't let people know where they stand.
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I will stand up for a girl who is being harassed or bullied for choosing to wear revealing clothes. I will stand up for that!
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Place me behind prison walls - walls of stone ever so high, ever so thick, reaching ever so far into the ground. There is a possibility that in some way or another I may be able to escape. But stand me on that floor and draw a chalk line around me and have me give my word of honor never to cross it. Can I get out of that circle? No. Never.
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We need leaders who will stand unapologetically in defense of marriage.
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Our country will not stand for any political plan that includes amnesty for insurgents.
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I stand on my public record as a defender of the human rights of Muslims, notably my work for Moazzam Begg and other British Muslims detained without trial in Guantanamo Bay.
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Someone has to stand up for wimps.
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Let your soul stand cool and composed before a million universes.
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I'm content to stand on tradition. I'm even more content to wipe my feet on it.
