Stand Quotes
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Texas will again lift its head and stand among the nations. It ought to do so, for no country upon the globe can compare with it in natural advantages.
Sam Houston
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We stand on our songs and we stand on the songs that we wrote for other people. That gives us a higher platform.
Valerie Simpson
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I attend Internet conferences all the time, and they literally make the hairs on the back of my neck stand up.
Natalie Massenet
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I'm really sick of anthems. Every song has to be a very big singalong thing - it feels very Eighties. There are a lot of 'whoah whoa whoahs,' this stadium thing. You're even getting that from some of the 'folk' groups. I can't stand it.
Oscar Isaac
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I have said from the beginning, I would spend what it would take for the people of Connecticut to know who I am and what I stand for.
Linda McMahon
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I get that people want more diversity in TV and film, and I stand by that. I stand in solidarity with better diversity in TV shows, especially for Asian actors. I agree with that 100 per cent.
Finn Jones
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I can't stand being around anal people, especially anal people with big egos.
Laura Prepon
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Hillary stood with us, as she has stood with so many over the years, and we are proud to stand with her for our country now.
Valerie Plame
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When you believe in something, stand up for it, even if everyone is sitting.
Natasha Friend
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I always stand up for what I believe and what I want to.
Forest Whitaker
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Often the last thing I want to do is stand up in front of 50 cameras on the red carpet. I'd rather have a cup of hot milk and an early night.
Felicity Jones
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Be soft, even if you stand to get squashed.
E. M. Forster
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I have one idea of how to get more Democratic women to polling stations: Stand up for them.
Laura Moser
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I can't stand watching myself on TV.
Ed Westwick
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I have been proud to fight and stand for religious liberty, to stand against Planned Parenthood, to defend life for my entire career.
Ted Cruz
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If there's one thing I can't stand, it's not being noticed.
Steve Sabol
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We must have a clear head and a clear-cut stand to confidently boycott those trains of thoughts that attempt to Westernise China, separate China and bring chaos to China.
Zhou Yongkang
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With homosexual marriage gaining converts among the young, the party of the Moral Majority declines to stand with Chick-fil-A.
Pat Buchanan
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As an African-American, we stand on the shoulders of people who fought despite not seeing victories in their lifetime or even in their children's lifetime or even in their grandchildren's lifetime. So fatalism isn't really an option.
Ta-Nehisi Coates
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I sat down and wrote, 'Are your emotions pure? Are they the stuff of heroes or the alloyed mess of the beaten? How do you stand in relation to the potato?' And it was a lot of fun, and I kept going and woke up at some point in some horror that I had about 142 pages of this.
Padgett Powell
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I'm a huge advocate for human rights and cultural rights. I stand up for minorities and will always continue to do so.
Finn Jones
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It is any day better to stand erect with a broken and bandaged head then to crawl on one's belly, in order to be able to save one's head.
Mahatma Gandhi
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The power of the American people, when we rise up and stand for liberty, knows no bounds.
Ted Cruz
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When you take a stand out of deep conviction, people know. They may not even agree, but they ask, 'Do I want someone who is willing to take a hard stand and someone I can trust to do that when the chips are down?' They want that.
Barbara Boxer