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Stood Quotes

Writers vary tremendously. Was it Tom Wolfe who stood up or was it [Ernest] Hemingway who had to stand up? I don’t know Picture Quote #1

In the darkest days of European history, America stood close by us and today we stand close by America, nothing will ever be the same Picture Quote #1

This was 1978, when flying was still an occasion, a special grand event that took planning and care. I worked as a TWA flight attendant then. I stood in my Ralph Lauren uniform at the boarding door and smiled at the passengers through lips coated with lipstick that perfectly matched the stripe on my jacket. Mostly, the passengers smiled back Picture Quote #1

As they stood there, the world falling apart around them, Grigor had a feeling of dread settle over his heart; but despite that, he was glad that he was with Olivia once again Picture Quote #1

I think what the Tea Party movement is - I’m all for it; they’re out there fighting for our rights, fighting for what our forefathers stood for Picture Quote #1

Killing for pleasure is wrong and should be banned. Fox hunting, stag hunting and hare coursing are moral issues. It is time that we stood up for morality. The commandment Thou shall not kill may be hedged with exceptions.Thou shall not kill for pleasure is not; it is a commandment for the 21st century and it is time that we respected it unambiguously, without prevarication and without procrastination Picture Quote #1

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I stood there, watching her. The whole world was a dream, I realized. Everyone was acting in a bad soap opera. The whole world was one big FOX TV show Picture Quote #1

There was the Missile Crisis, but one can’t attribute to the [J.F.] Kennedy years anything like the problems that [Franklin] Roosevelt stood over and surmounted Picture Quote #1

We stood there for a full half hour, like so many scarecrows, while they jeered at us from a distance, and one or two of us were shot down Picture Quote #1

Confusion heard his voice, and wild uproar Stood ruled, stood vast infinitude confined; Till at his second bidding darkness fled, Light shone, and order from disorder sprung Picture Quote #1

It’s funny, I’m very analytical in my real life, but in terms of my films, I try to not analyze them at all and let things just go into them and let them be what they are. I mean, people ask me to this day what ‘The Squid and the Whale’ stood for, and I have no idea except that it’s an exhibit in the Natural History Museum Picture Quote #1

When I first immigrated to the United States, there were not many jobs that stood out. So I worked at a gas station, cleaning Picture Quote #1

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The sport needs a personality, not a fighter. We’ve got plenty of great fighters in the sport, but no personalities. No one is standing for anything. The last personality we had was Mike Tyson. He stood for something. It wasn’t much, but he stood for something Picture Quote #1

You might be a redneck if you’ve ever stood in line to get your picture taken with a freak of nature Picture Quote #1

With each film, I get more and more involved and it’s more and more time-consuming. Also, I like to break myths and people’s preconceived ideas. My characters have always stood for something, have always had an opinion, although they’ve never really rebelled Picture Quote #1

God empowered him; and my father, when he stood to preach, he wasn’t preaching his message, he was preaching God’s message Picture Quote #1

On a high mountain I stood, And cried the name of Ali, Lion of God.O Ali, Lion of God, King of Men, Bring joy to our sorrowful hearts Picture Quote #1

I just wanted to make sure that God’s hand was upon it, especially for a band that always stood for God’s message; that was important Picture Quote #1

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She stood breast-high amid the corn Clasp’d by the golden light of morn, Like the sweetheart of the sun, Who many a glowing kiss had won Picture Quote #1

Machiavelli’s teaching would hardly have stood the test of Parliamentary government, for public discussion demands at least the profession of good faith Picture Quote #1

There’s a good deal in Pound’s and Eliot’s poetry that stood up even though their politics were deplorable. Or Pound’s very deplorable, Eliot’s kind of deplorable Picture Quote #1

The army taught me to sign my name very quickly, and that’s stood me in good stead the rest of my life Picture Quote #1

Haply a woman’s voice may do some good When articles too nicely urged be stood on Picture Quote #1

In fall 2007, I stood at the midway point of completing my undergraduate studies at Columbia. I studied every moment that I wasn’t sitting in class. I was very focused on maintaining a solid GPA, so I could go on to law school Picture Quote #1

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I stood there, inexpressibly grateful that my life, for all its terrors, is so filled with moments of grace Picture Quote #1

Dad has always been - and still is - a great influence on me. He has always stood up for spirit, staying true to his beliefs... and I like to do the same with regard to my own true beliefs, regardless of potential criticism or mockery Picture Quote #1

Aquinas is worth reading. He has stood the test of time. And even where he errs, you can learn more from the errors of a great mind than you can learn from the truths of a small mind. You can see a whole lot farther standing on the shoulders of giants Picture Quote #1

Read. Read. Read. Read. Read great books. Read poetry, history, biography. Read the novels that have stood the test of time. And read closely Picture Quote #1

Somewhere, on the long road that wound through those four years, the girl with her sachet and dancing slippers had slipped away and there was left a woman with sharp green eyes, who counted pennies and turned her hands to many menial tasks, a woman to whom nothing was left from the wreckage except the indestructible red earth on which she stood Picture Quote #1

You think about people like Hank Williams, who stood on that spot of wood, and Mr. Acuff, and, of course, George Jones. And just about anybody you can think of who has made country music has been on that stage. That’s what makes you so nervous - to think about the historical part of the Opry and how it’s played such a part in country music Picture Quote #1

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Writers vary tremendously. Was it Tom Wolfe who stood up or was it [Ernest] Hemingway who had to stand up? I don’t know. (Stood Quotes) In the darkest days of European history, America stood close by us and today we stand close by America, nothing will ever be the same. (Stood Quotes) This was 1978, when flying was still an occasion, a special grand event that took planning and care. I worked as a TWA flight attendant then. I stood in my Ralph Lauren uniform at the boarding door and smiled at the passengers through lips coated with lipstick that perfectly matched the stripe on my jacket. Mostly, the passengers smiled back. (Stood Quotes) As they stood there, the world falling apart around them, Grigor had a feeling of dread settle over his heart; but despite that, he was glad that he was with Olivia once again. (Stood Quotes) I think what the Tea Party movement is - I’m all for it; they’re out there fighting for our rights, fighting for what our forefathers stood for. (Stood Quotes) Killing for pleasure is wrong and should be banned. Fox hunting, stag hunting and hare coursing are moral issues. It is time that we stood up for morality. The commandment Thou shall not kill may be hedged with exceptions.Thou shall not kill for pleasure is not; it is a commandment for the 21st century and it is time that we respected it unambiguously, without prevarication and without procrastination. (Stood Quotes) I stood there, watching her. The whole world was a dream, I realized. Everyone was acting in a bad soap opera. The whole world was one big FOX TV show. (Stood Quotes) There was the Missile Crisis, but one can’t attribute to the [J.F.] Kennedy years anything like the problems that [Franklin] Roosevelt stood over and surmounted. (Stood Quotes) We stood there for a full half hour, like so many scarecrows, while they jeered at us from a distance, and one or two of us were shot down. (Stood Quotes) Confusion heard his voice, and wild uproar Stood ruled, stood vast infinitude confined; Till at his second bidding darkness fled, Light shone, and order from disorder sprung. (Stood Quotes) It’s funny, I’m very analytical in my real life, but in terms of my films, I try to not analyze them at all and let things just go into them and let them be what they are. I mean, people ask me to this day what ‘The Squid and the Whale’ stood for, and I have no idea except that it’s an exhibit in the Natural History Museum. (Stood Quotes) When I first immigrated to the United States, there were not many jobs that stood out. So I worked at a gas station, cleaning. (Stood Quotes) The sport needs a personality, not a fighter. We’ve got plenty of great fighters in the sport, but no personalities. No one is standing for anything. The last personality we had was Mike Tyson. He stood for something. It wasn’t much, but he stood for something. (Stood Quotes) You might be a redneck if you’ve ever stood in line to get your picture taken with a freak of nature. (Stood Quotes) With each film, I get more and more involved and it’s more and more time-consuming. Also, I like to break myths and people’s preconceived ideas. My characters have always stood for something, have always had an opinion, although they’ve never really rebelled. (Stood Quotes) God empowered him; and my father, when he stood to preach, he wasn’t preaching his message, he was preaching God’s message. (Stood Quotes) On a high mountain I stood, And cried the name of Ali, Lion of God.O Ali, Lion of God, King of Men, Bring joy to our sorrowful hearts. (Stood Quotes) I just wanted to make sure that God’s hand was upon it, especially for a band that always stood for God’s message; that was important. (Stood Quotes) She stood breast-high amid the corn Clasp’d by the golden light of morn, Like the sweetheart of the sun, Who many a glowing kiss had won. (Stood Quotes) Machiavelli’s teaching would hardly have stood the test of Parliamentary government, for public discussion demands at least the profession of good faith. (Stood Quotes) There’s a good deal in Pound’s and Eliot’s poetry that stood up even though their politics were deplorable. Or Pound’s very deplorable, Eliot’s kind of deplorable. (Stood Quotes) The army taught me to sign my name very quickly, and that’s stood me in good stead the rest of my life. (Stood Quotes) Haply a woman’s voice may do some good When articles too nicely urged be stood on (Stood Quotes) In fall 2007, I stood at the midway point of completing my undergraduate studies at Columbia. I studied every moment that I wasn’t sitting in class. I was very focused on maintaining a solid GPA, so I could go on to law school. (Stood Quotes) I stood there, inexpressibly grateful that my life, for all its terrors, is so filled with moments of grace. (Stood Quotes) Dad has always been - and still is - a great influence on me. He has always stood up for spirit, staying true to his beliefs... and I like to do the same with regard to my own true beliefs, regardless of potential criticism or mockery. (Stood Quotes) Aquinas is worth reading. He has stood the test of time. And even where he errs, you can learn more from the errors of a great mind than you can learn from the truths of a small mind. You can see a whole lot farther standing on the shoulders of giants. (Stood Quotes) Read. Read. Read. Read. Read great books. Read poetry, history, biography. Read the novels that have stood the test of time. And read closely. (Stood Quotes) Somewhere, on the long road that wound through those four years, the girl with her sachet and dancing slippers had slipped away and there was left a woman with sharp green eyes, who counted pennies and turned her hands to many menial tasks, a woman to whom nothing was left from the wreckage except the indestructible red earth on which she stood. (Stood Quotes) You think about people like Hank Williams, who stood on that spot of wood, and Mr. Acuff, and, of course, George Jones. And just about anybody you can think of who has made country music has been on that stage. That’s what makes you so nervous - to think about the historical part of the Opry and how it’s played such a part in country music. (Stood Quotes)

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