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I stand for freedom of expression, doing what you believe in, and going after your dreams.
Madonna (entertainer)
Let my name stand among those who are willing to bear ridicule and reproach for the truth's sake, and so earn some right to rejoice when the victory is won.
Louisa May Alcott
I remember when the candle shop burned down. Everyone stood around singing 'Happy Birthday.'
Steven Wright
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
The ideas I stand for are not mine. I borrowed them from Socrates. I swiped them from Chesterfield. I stole them from Jesus. And I put them in a book. If you don't like their rules, whose would you use?
Dale Carnegie
You have the freedom to be yourself, your true self, here and now, and nothing can stand in your way".
Richard Bach
Evolution made civilization steward of this planet. A hundred thousand years later, the steward stood before evolution not helper but destroyer, not healer but parasite. So evolution withdrew its gift, passed civilization by, rescued the planet from intelligence and handed it to love.
Richard Bach
Why is it that right-wing bastards always stand shoulder to shoulder in solidarity, while liberals fall out among themselves?
Yevgeny Yevtushenko
A wind has blown the rain away and blown the sky away and all the leaves away, and the trees stand. I think, I too, have known autumn too long.
E. E. Cummings
People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf.
George Orwell
We face the future with our past and our present as guarantors of our promises; and we are content to stand or to fall by the record which we have made and are making.
Theodore Roosevelt
What is the use of being elected or re-elected, unless you stand for something?
Grover Cleveland
The great thing in the world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving.
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
I always thought that record would stand until it was broken.
Yogi Berra
Great minds are related to the brief span of time during which they live as great buildings are to a little square in which they stand: you cannot see them in all their magnitude because you are standing too close to them.
Arthur Schopenhauer
But even the President of the United States sometimes must have to stand naked.
Bob Dylan
Such is the prestige of the Nobel award and of this place where I stand that I am impelled, not to squeak like a grateful and apologetic mouse, but to roar like a lion out of pride in my profession and in the great and good men who have practiced it through the ages.
John Steinbeck
The only reason we wore sunglasses onstage was because we couldn't stand the sight of the audience.
John Cale
I want to stand as close to the edge as I can without going over. Out on the edge you see all the kinds of things you can't see from the center.
Kurt Vonnegut
To receive applause for works which do not demand all our powers hinders our advance towards a perfecting of our spirit. It usually means that thereafter we stand still.
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
To do anything in this world worth doing, we must not stand back shivering and thinking of the cold and danger, but jump in, and scramble through as well as we can.
Sydney Smith
I saw old Autumn in the misty morn Stand shadowless like Silence, listening To silence.
Thomas Hood
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