Stand Quotes

As individuals, we will be judged in our lives by the totality of our actions. Not one thing will stand out. And I think that's how we get judged by our colleagues and that's how we get judged by the good lord.

I don't believe anyone should ignore all the fires around you and stand pat and not worry about getting singed.

I hope the business sense that artists like Jay-Z and Nelly are showing rubs off on the young players. I want somebody to stand up and say, Look, these kids got it going on. We want to be a part of them.

Narcissism and the Confederate dead cannot be connected logically, or even historically; even were the connection an historical fact, they would not stand connected as art, for no one experiences raw history.

I was obliged to stand there, holding the leash of this creature for their welcoming publicity shots, implying that this was some kind of image the decided to have of me.

In too many cases, the moms, the dads, the sisters and brothers of children with cancer must stand by a hospital bed and watch helplessly as this horrible disease consumes the life of an innocent child.

There is one candidate in this election who will protect that dream. One leader who will fight hard to keep the promise of America for the next generation. And that's why we must stand up and make Mitt Romney the next president of the United States.

I would just stand there puzzled, then realize this would be a great place to make a show.

I cannot stand for more than half an hour in one place.

Let your soul stand cool and composed before a million universes.

I can't stand making records.

I've always suggested if you can't stand the sight of your own blood, don't run for office.

America decided we were going to stand by and let Americans die at the hands of terrorists a long time ago.

We would betray our values and play into our enemies' hands if we were to treat Muslims differently than anyone else. In fact, to cave to popular sentiment would be to hand a victory to the terrorists, and we should not stand for that.

China pays a great deal of attention to the Korean nuclear issue. We stand for achieving denuclearization of the peninsula in a peaceful way through dialogue and consultation to maintain peace and stability of the peninsula and Northeast Asia.

We don't have to stand on a soap-box and preach because hopefully we're channelling it through the new record.

Every tub must stand upon its bottom.

September 11 is one of our worst days but it brought out the best in us. It unified us as a country and showed our charitable instincts and reminded us of what we stood for and stand for.

He slides into second with a stand up double.

I never eat in a restaurant that's over a hundred feet off the ground and won't stand still.

What I didn't know was that if I didn't stand with my back to the wall, Hollywood people would unscrew my ass and sell it down the river.

I'm not one of those James Joyce intellectuals who can stand back and look at the whole edifice... It was a slow process for me to just crawl out of it, like a snake leaving his skin behind.

When Little Richard used to stand up and play it was just fabulous, and Liberace had the candlesticks and the rings and the gift of the gab. The piano's is the most ungainly rock' n' roll instrument of all time but those two people transcended it, as did Jerry Lee Lewis.

Have I ever made a mistake? I am sure. Do I think I can stand on my record? I do.

I hate being mean. I watch those roasts on Comedy Central and they make the hair on the back of my neck stand up.

Whether we are poor among the poorest, or less poor among the wealthier, let us stand proud and noteworthy, united and strong, comforted by our belonging to the Community of the Free Nations of our Planet.

The great advantage of the Lib Dems is precisely that no-one knows what they stand for.

Congratulations. I knew the record would stand until it was broken.

It's not always easy to stand aside and be unable to do anything except record the sufferings around one.

What is this life if, full of care, we have no time to stand and stare?