Standing Quotes

There's been a long-standing relationship between me and individual members of the Green Party.

A lot of people think that public speaking means that you are standing at a podium giving a speech, but public speaking comes in lots of different formats.

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.

Intimate scenes on a movie set are just dry, bizarre things; people standing around.

Historically, a story about people inside impressive buildings ignoring or even taunting people standing outside shouting at them turns out to be a story with an unhappy ending.

Standing, standing, standing - why do I have to stand all the time? That is the main characteristic of social Washington.

In judgement be ye not too confident, Even as a man who will appraise his corn When standing in a field, ere it is ripe.

Almost every great achievement began with someone finally getting ticked off, saying, 'Enough!' and standing up to fight.

The term SAT is a set of initials, or autonym, standing for Scholastic Attitude Treaty Organization.

The more you go on, the less you need people standing between you and the animal and the camera waving their arms about.

Isn't that ridiculous to show Peter standing at the gates of Heaven with a ring of keys? The doors are already unlocked for us, all we've got to do is walk in through the front gate!

Say what you will about Leona Helmsley, when it comes to standing trial, she's twice the man Jim Bakker is.

This is what a memorial is: standing still, staring at something that isn’t ther

War's an auction where whoever can pay the most in damage and still be standing wins.

[Chuck's wife] was standing behind me at the time and she said, 'Chuck hasn't fed himself in 19 years. So, you've got a choice: We keep the arm, or you keep Chuck.'

As you continue the work of acknowledging and claiming the gifts of your past and standing in the power of your present, you are freeing up enormous reserves of creative energy.

I'll never forget you. Your husband will beat you with an extension cord and the bus will pull away leaving you standing there in tears, but you were my mother.

Few sights in science are sadder than astronomers standing in the rain.

We're Americans. We shape our own future. Let's start by standing up for President Barack Obama.

Working with Jack [Nicholson] is sort of like standing in front of the Grand Canyon.

What concerns me, is the general social tendency to enforce a level, above which nothing rises and stands out.

the times we worked harder to make the day stand out. our story demanded that we change and so we did.

I stand for 8-10 hours a day. Why is standing limited to four hours?

I think one of the reasons I'm standing here instead of other people is that, frankly, I talked about it, we have to have a strong military.

It's reassuring to realize that everybody is as stupid as you are and that all we are doing when we are standing in the kitchen wondering what we came in here for is "woking.

[O]ur War of the Revolution was, in good measure, fought as a protest against standing armies.

Because Adam, God's deputy on earth, transfered his legal dominion to Satan, God became obligated to recognize Satan's legal standing.

I'm a fighter for love. I guess it's just that thing of standing up for what you believe in and what and who you love. And any opportunity to avoid people fighting about things the better, really.

Vice incapacitates a man from all public duty; it withers the powers of his under- standing, and makes his mind paralytic.

Her lawn looks like a meadow, And if she mows the place She leaves the clover standing And the Queen Anne's Lace.

I poured out the torrent of my long-standing discontent and I challenged them to do and dare anything.

Don't you know I”m still standing better than I ever did. Looking like a true survivor, feeling like a little kid. I'm still standing after all this time.

I went up to Prince and said 'I'm a big fan of your stuff' and he looked at me and just walked off...left me standing there like a ****. He's a prat, but a clever prat.

I'm glad you were both here," I finally manage, thinking how strange it is to be standing with the two people who made you, something most kids take for granted every day of their lives.

I think my worst nightmare is standing up in front of a group of people.

By the end of the Twentieth Century, taxation will be reduced to a minimum, the entire world will be open to trade, and there will be no need of a standing army.

The very word "exist" derives from "to step forth, to stand out".

To be given the reins of creativity is a beautiful thing when you're used to just showing up to a casting and standing there having clothes put on you.

When I saw my wife again standing by the tracks as the train came in by the piled logs at the station, I wished I had died before I had ever loved anyone but her.

I ask a wreathwhich will not crush my head. And there is no hurry about it; I shall have, doubtless, a boom after my funeral, Seeing that long standing increases all things regardless of quality.

I can stand out the war with any man.

Time can also be a place.... Everything depends on where you are standing, on where you look or what you hear. The measure of it is found in consciousness itself.

Brother, do you know a nicer occupation, Matter of fact, neither do I, Than standing on the corner Watching all the girls go by?

I don't want people to think that I'm standing on the steps of the capitals.

I had as well be killed running as die standing

What we discover is it was not the waves or the birds or the wind that were standing out and being separate from existence; it was we who were standing out and being separate from existence.

When we stand the truth on its head we generally fail to notice that our head is not standing where it should be standing either.

The coward does not know what it means to be alone: an enemy is always standing behind his chair.

The people we keep standing in the anteroom of our favor either start fermenting or turn sour.

People who, out of an inborn moderation, leave every glass standing only half-emptied refuse to admit that everything in the world has its sediments and dregs.