Standing Quotes
I believe it's time for direct action on climate change, standing together as ordinary Australians to take control of our shared future.
The day of judgment will be a day when the skeletons come out of the closets! And each of us will be standing there to face the record.
As the smoke clears, I awaken, And untangle you from me. Would it make you feel better To watch me, while I bleed? All my windows still are broken, But I'm standing on my feet.
Umpiring is best described as the profession of standing between two seven-year olds with one ice cream cone.
Look at your feet. You are standing in the sky. When we think of the sky, we tend to look up, but the sky actually begins at the earth.
Never rebel for the sake of rebelling, but always rebel for the sake of truth.
When I play my best golf, I feel as if I'm in a fog, standing back watching the earth in orbit with a golf club in my hands.
You've got a lot of very, very smart people standing by waiting for somebody else to do the work. Not a recipe for long-term solvency in my opinion.
I used to stand outside the theater knowing the truant officer was looking for me. I would stand there 'til someone came along and then ask them to buy my ticket.
When we imagine the power of all our sisters standing together on the shoulders of a quality education - our joy knows no bounds.
A word I want to see written on my grave: I am alive like you, and I am standing beside you. Close your eyes and look around, you will see me in front of you.
after several months of probation work, standing on my feet some ten to twelve hours a day, I decided that as a nurse I was a pretty good entertainer.
When the Communist Party comes to power, it acts a lot like the mafia: If you are a loyal member in good standing, everything is yours. You're protected, even if you commit a crime.
Everywhere bees go racing with the hours, / For every bee becomes a drunken lover, / Standing upon his head to sup the flowers.
I had seen movies before that that had made me laugh, but I had never seen anything even remotely close to as funny as Richard Pryor was, just standing there talking.
Don?t back down just to keep the peace. Standing up for your beliefs builds self-confidence and self-esteem.
I don't stand in anybody else's way of accomplishing their dreams, and I don't like people standing in my way, either. That seems like a hostile thing to do.
Kids audience is a brilliant audience. If you've got an audience of adults standing up and clapping, or you've got an audience of kids standing up and clapping, I know which one I'd choose.
A bubble of fear passes up my spine. It's the feeling of standing on ice and suddenly hearing it crack under your weight - both thrilling and terrifying together.
The treble parade would have been the most perfect moment of my footballing life, but for the two people standing behind me, clearly already plotting their next move.
Justice is itself the great standing policy of civil society; and any eminent departure from it, under any circumstances, lies under the suspicion of being no policy at all.
What we pluralists have to do is to say to the people standing on the faith line, particularly the young ones, no, pluralism is the wish of the creator. It is the greatest opportunity for humanity.
When you stand up for yourself, you are standing up for everyone who will follow your positive example!
The sheer volume of evidence for survival after death is so immense that to ignore it is like standing at the foot of Mount Everest and insisting that you cannot see the mountain.
You stand out in the crowd only because you have these many, many carrying you on their shoulders.
If you already know what recursion is, just remember the answer. Otherwise, find someone who is standing closer to Douglas Hofstadter than you are; then ask him or her what recursion is.
An Englishmen thinks seated; a Frenchmen standing; an American pacing, an Irishman, afterwards.
If you stepped out of the shower and saw a leprechaun standing at the base of your toilet, would you scream, or would you innately understand that he meant you no harm?
Anti-Americanism from abroad would not be such a problem if Americans were united in standing up for their own country.
I can't tell you if one day I'll be standing up there with an Oscar or directing, but I am going to be the best human being I possibly can
I've spent my whole working life standing up for workers. Didn't matter if it was the two trapped miners at Beaconsfield or professional netballers or indeed factory workers or construction workers.
My experiences with violence in schools still echo throughout my life but standing to face the problem has helped me in immeasurable ways.
We are still awaiting Easter; we are not yet standing in the full light but walking toward it full of trust.
They miss Rachel and Lillian Rose every minute of every day. It doesn't bring them any comfort to see him standing there and know that their daughter and granddaughter are gone.
If you want to be rich, you need to develop your vision. You must be standing on the edge of time gazing into the future.
Maybe it's just the morning light, but he looks pretty cool standing there with his sword.
Fine dancing, I believe like virtue, must be its own reward. Those who are standing by are usually thinking of something very different.
All on-set kisses are weird, no matter who it is, especially with people standing around coughing and sneezing. It's very uncomfortable!
We have so many people who can't see a fat man standing beside a thin one without coming to the conclusion that the fat man got that way by taking advantage of the thin one!
I always said, 'A blind dog with three legs could get a standing ovation for singing 'I'm Still Here!''
If you plan your work, you will not find yourself standing on the corner wondering where to go next.
If you are really standing up for the family, you then have to say, how do we change our school system, how do we fix tax policy so that our families are supported?