Standing Quotes
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Standing knee deep in a river and dying of thirst.
Kathy Mattea -
These people looked Japanese, were originally Japanese, were numerous. We had no way of knowing to what extent they had been infiltrated. To their great credit, it seems not to have been very much at all. But I can understand why. And I rather respect Eleanor for standing out against the tide at that point. But it certainly was a tide. And I'm not going to say it was unjustified.
William A. Rusher
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I don't want it to appear that I'm standing up and saying I'm the expected one. That's a dangerous, ego-driven kind of thing.
Kathleen McGowan -
We are committed not only to stand beside Pakistan at this time of tragedy, but we're committed to working with and standing with Pakistan in the long run.
Anthony Wayne -
I have been standing on the side of life, watching it float by. I want to swim in the river. I want to feel the current. -Loving Frank
Nancy Horan -
The standing ovation threw me. ... To be held in such regard in a town so full of talent is quite something.
Michael Caine -
The heart of standing is that you cannot fly.
William Empson -
The places where water comes together with other water. Those places stand out in my mind like holy places.
Raymond Carver
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Sooner or later we all must die. Warriors choose to do so on their feet, standing between their enemies and those they hold dear. With a weapon in their hands. Cowards choose to do so on their bellies. Unarmed.
David Gell -
The worst thing of all is standing by when folks are doing something wrong.
Kirby Larson -
I am a tariff man, standing on a tariff platform.
William McKinley -
He had the vague sense of standing on a threshold, the crossing of which would change everything.
Kate Morton -
Admirals extolled for standing still, or doing nothing with a deal of skill.
William Cowper -
Few sights in science are sadder than astronomers standing in the rain.
Dennis Overbye
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Untouchability is an error of long standing.
Mahatma Gandhi -
If you spend any time on the shooting of a drama, for television or movies, it's very slow and there's a lot of standing around.
Rebecca Eaton -
It's about time trees were good for something, instead of just standing there like jerks!
Homer -
You don't put out music unless you have a sense that people will maybe like what you're doing or you're standing for something artistically.
Aaron Bruno -
The decent docent doesn't doze; He teaches standing on his toes. His students dassn't doze and does, And that's what teaching is and was.
David McCord -
What makes it special for me is the historical significance of standing on that stage and thinking of all the icons and pioneers that came before.
Steven Wariner
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Guys don't go for me. Period. I don't distract them. They don't sneak glances in my direction. They don't think of me when I'm not standing right in front of them. I'm scenery. I'm background.
Dana Reinhardt -
Standing outside the cultural hysteria the trend is fairly clear. It is a trend toward temporal compression and the emergence of ambiguity.
Terence McKenna -
Trees have judicial standing, and probably grass too.
William O. Douglas -
I'm convinced that theatre is a horrible business. Make this the headline. You have to be on the spot every night as an actor. You are damn lonesome standing out there.
Walter D. Asmus