Stand Quotes

"No" is always an easier stand than "Yes.

Today, we stand as a united country and are much closer to the ideals set forth in our Constitution that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

You know, I don't want to stand out too much.

I know I stand visibly onstage, but my function is still unseen, because I rarely see the immediate results of what I am saying or doing or writing.

Stand by your man. Give him two arms to cling to and something warm to come to.

I believe in most of the things Republicans stand for.

If there is anything in the universe that can't stand discussion, let it crack.

Burst down those closet doors once and for all, and stand up and start to fight.

It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself.

Stand before the people you fear and speak your mind - even if your voice shakes.

Smith and Carlos aside, I object to using the Olympic awards stand to make a political statement.

Townes van Zandt is the best songwriter in the whole world and I'll stand on Bob Dylan's coffee table in my cowboy boots and say that.

The Republicans have put together serious detailed counter-proposals when we have objected to this administration's agenda. And so, I want to tell the President and remind him again, we're not voting no for political expediency. We've got our principles, and we're going to stand up and defend those.

I tried for a while to be an agricultural worker and was hopelessly bored. To me it was meaningless. I would stand around in heaps of manure and sings about the beauty of the work I wasn't doing.

You know I took an oath to tell the truth when I took the witness stand.

I am aware that in presenting myself as the advocate of the Indians and their rights, I shall stand very much alone.

It required a strong heart to stand up against such talk, but I urged my people to be quiet and not to begin a war.

No minister ever stood, or could stand, against public opinion.

It's a sad man my friend who's livin' in his own skin and can't stand the company.

He imitated me so well that I couldn't stand myself any longer.

Doubt is a killer. You just have to know who you are and what you stand for.

Stand with anybody that stands right, stand with him while he is right and part with him when he goes wrong.

Women can stand a beating except when it is with their own weapons.

At the same time, I think books create a sort of network in the reader's mind, with one book reinforcing another. Some books form relationships. Other books stand in opposition. No two writers or readers have the same pattern of interaction.

He once had his toes amputated so he could stand closer to the bar.

The fact is that I made a stand a number of times in my career, and I did it because I knew I was right.

There is only one secure foundation: a genuine, deep relationship with Jesus Christ, which will carry you through any and all turmoil. No matter what storms are raging all around, you'll stand firm if you stand on His love.

I stand by every decision I've made throughout my career and my life, good or bad, up or down.

United we stand, divided we fall.

I stand before you today because this vision of government as the engine of opportunity is what I believe in.