Stand Down Quotes: top 100 famous quotes about Stand Down

Stand Down Quotes & Sayings

Happy to read and share the best inspirational Stand Down quotes, sayings and quotations on Wise Famous Quotes.

It is in the American tradition to stand up for one's rights
even if the new way to stand up for one's rights is to sit down. — John F. Kennedy

Well I won't back down
No I won't back down
You can stand me up at the gates of hell
But I won't back down — Tom Petty

No one expects the doormat to stand upright, shake itself off, and amble down the street to seek its own happiness. — Lynn Coady

Dad always says, 'If you can't stand out, then you should just sit down. — Karsten Knight

Talent allows people to stand out, but their wrong choices make them sit down. — John C. Maxwell

Most people stand on the dock of life waiting for their ship to come in when deep down inside they know it has never left port. — Zig Ziglar

Do not let people put you down. Believe in yourself and stand for yourself and trust yourself. — Jacob Neusner

When life gets you down... stand on top of it. — Pattie Thomas

In life you can fall down 1000 times but the point is to have the willingness to stand up and to start again. — Jose Mujica

When Life throws you down, stand back up once again. — Aaron Morgan

I just want to be able to stand up straight for a little while before I get cut down. — Henry Rollins

And Finally I put down the last and the best advice I knew, on growing older. 'Stand up straight and try not to get fat. — Diana Gabaldon

At the very least we want a witness. We can't stand the idea of our own voices falling silent finally, like a radio running down. — Margaret Atwood

Everybody need a partner to stand right by their side. Not only down for the good times. But also down through the bad times. — Will Smith

A commitment to never getting knocked down is in reality a decision to never stand up. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

Our job is to stand up for our beliefs, cling to them no matter what, and wait for our redemption. Jesus will not let us down. — Terri Blackstock

But she knew the black hole pulled at you. You stand up to it, or you go down. — Charles Frazier

If you lie down and let somebody kick you, you're never going to get nowhere. You have to stand up. — Sonny Barger

Well I stand up next to a mountain, and I chop it down with the edge of my hand — Jimi Hendrix

I turned silences and nights into words. What was unutterable, I wrote down. I made the whirling world stand still. — Arthur Rimbaud

A drunk doesn't try to stand up; a drunk tries not to fall down. — Matthew McConaughey

My ideal office wouldn't have a chair. You would do two things there: stand up or lie down. These are the body's most natural positions. — Niels Diffrient

There is a loftier ambition than to stand high in the world. It is to step down and lift mankind a little higher. — Henry Van Dyke

I considered not getting up, but recognized the pain of staying down was worse than the pain of attempting to stand. — Reba Riley

If you don't have a leg to stand on, you can't put your foot down. — Robert Altman

I feel I stand in a desert with my hands outstretched, and you are raining down upon me. — Patricia Highsmith

Don't run if you can walk. Don't walk if you can stand. Don't stand if you can sit. Don't sit if you can lie down. — Lou Holtz

I slowly stand, looking down at my clothes. I wish that there were bloodstains or tears, something to outwardly show how hurt I am. — Suzanne Young

At the end of time I want my art to stand up and my soul to bow down. — Rob Ryser

In a world that keeps on pushing me around, I'm gonna stand my ground, and I won't back down ... — Tom Petty

I probably have mellowed down a bit. But when it comes to principles, I still have to make a stand. — Gordon Wu

But I'm not going to stand up on a gravestone and look down on life and say, 'O lovely! — Ursula K. Le Guin

I walk into a room
Just as cool as you please,
And to a man,
The fellows stand or
Fall down on their knees. — Maya Angelou

Muslim communities themselves, as they expect mainstream society to stand down racists, must do more to also stand down the Islamist extremists. — Maajid Nawaz

Come back and stand with us, lad. We will all go down together that's what makes us who we are. — David Gemmell

I think any husband knows when to stand down when it comes to domestic disputes. After 13 years of marriage, I even think I may have it figured out. — Al Madrigal

I fight the urge to stand on my tip toes to reach his lips. Because my guess is that cramming my tongue down his throat right now, would be creepy — Steph Campbell

You should always stand up for what you believe and never stand down to promise or protect your career. — Debra L. Lee

If you fall down seven times, stand up eight. — A.L. Collins

Now I can stand up on the stage again like I used to after five years of sitting down while I sang. — Etta James

One of my favorite Japanese proverbs is "Fall down 7 times, stand up 8". — Georges St-Pierre

To destroy that which seeks to destroy me, God invites me to stand against it until it stands down and then falls down. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

If Jesus does come down out of the clouds like a superhero, Christianity will stand revealed as a science . That will be the science of Christianity. — Sam Harris

I can't stand people who say 'I told you so.' That's worse than somebody coming up and eating your dinner before you have a chance to sit down. — Lloyd Alexander

For my stand-up, I always have my notebook with me and if something strikes me, I'll write it down. — Janeane Garofalo

I tell people that stand-up's like golf: you gotta do it every day to get it down - or at least three times a week to get it down. — Chris Tucker

Stand-up isn't something I just sit down and start writing - it's ideas you come up with in the shower, while you're driving, waiting in line. — Chris Hardwick

For those that dare to stand up
against those that want to knock you down." The dedication from Worst Case Scenario: Bug Out - Book 2. — G. Allen Mercer

When life throws you down, have the courage to stand back up and dust yourself off. — Aaron Morgan

When harsh words cut you down and open long-forgotten wounds,may you, beloved daughter of a King,stand tall in your dignity and worth. — Joan Campbell

The people who put you down don't have to stop you from chasing your dreams. Stand up, and prove them wrong. — Selena Gomez

We will live an up-and-down Christian life if our faith is based on circumstances and not our faithful God. Stand firm in God's promises! — Alisa Hope Wagner

You can't lead me down that road. — Taylor Swift

You can't set down and stand up at the same time, each situation has its advantages, but you can't be in both places at once ... it can't be did. — Marietta Holley

Down the road a bit, I would like to write a couple of stand-alone adult novels, especially in the horror genre. I've got lots of things up my sleeve. — James Dashner

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. — Joseph Wambaugh

If [the devil has] brought you down, make sure that with Christ's enabling you stand back up. — Alistair Begg

In order to write a book, it is necessary to sit down (or stand up) and write. Therein lies the difficulty. — Edward Abbey

If I'm not on tour, I can run down to the comedy club and do a little stand-up. If you're an actor, you can't go - I guess there's forms of it. — Louis C.K.

Only those who never stand up, never fall down. — Fedor Emelianenko

There's no way to stand up gracefully when your pants are down around your ankles. — Kathy Bryson

....if you wanted something enough, you'd be willing to stand and fight for it, even if you got beat down. — Sam Crescent

Anything that threatens, hinders, obstructs, denies, delays your capacity to stand fully up for yourself, within yourself, take it down. — Iyanla Vanzant

When you're silent, your silence condones it. Thus, whatever you believe in goes down the drain. — Jennifer Tindugan-Adoviso

I'll stand my ground and I won't back down... — Tom Petty

When they finally put you in the ground, I'll stand on your grave and tramp the dirt down. — Elvis Costello

I stand ready to lead us down a different path where we're lifted up by our desire to succeed, not dragged down by a resentment of success. — Mitt Romney

*boy gets down on one knee* *proposes* stand up and say it to my fucking face you punk — Unknown

If you think the most courageous and difficult thing you can do is stubbornly stand your ground, try graciously giving in. — Richelle E. Goodrich

Extolling the virtues of conservation of energy, Churchill advised, Never stand when you can sit, and never sit when you can lie down. — Winston S. Churchill

Struggles are required in order to survive in life because, in order to stand up, you have to know what falling down is like. — N.a.

When life kicks you in the teeth and knocks you down to the ground. Are you able to stand up and keep fighting?! That's what it's all about. — Bob Harper

If you fell down yesterday, stand up today. — H.G.Wells

When a storm blows, you must stand firm. For it is not trying to knock you down, it is really trying to teach you to be strong. — Joseph M. Marshall III

Good thing that's not even an option, vagina. Stand down. — Christina Lauren

If I can sit down for freedom, you can stand up for children. — Rosa Parks

When someone pushes you down you must get up and stand on your own two feet even if your scared to do it. Only you can set limits to your success. — Sunny Leone

All I could think of when I got a look at the place from the outside was what fun it would be to stand out there and watch it burn down. — Shirley Jackson

Sometimes we have to fall down before we can stand up. — Liesl Shurtliff

If you plant your crops in the weather of pride they will grow tall and fall down. Take away pride and your dreams will stand. — Israelmore Ayivor

When we stand up and we sing O Canada, we pledge to stand on guard for thee. If that doesn't include our water, we might as well sit down and give up. — Rick Mercer

What are you willing to lay down so you can stand up? — Bobby F. Kimbrough Jr.

If you have time to breathe you have time to meditate. You breathe when you walk. You breathe when you stand. You breathe when you lie down. — Ajahn Amaro

To those that feel down and out ... Let today be the day you stand up & fight. Let today be the day you say I won't quit. — Nathaniel Buzolic

I've worked too hard and too long to let anything stand in the way of my goals. I will not let my teammates down, and I will not let myself down. — Mia Hamm

My girlfriend's packed her bags and moved out to another town, she couldn't stand the boredom when the video broke down. — Ray Davies

Heroes aren't heroes because they worship the light, but because they know the darkness all to well to stand down and live with it. — Ninya Tippett

Well, I'm not sure what suspicious looks like. Sometimes when you come down the mountain and stand behind those trees, you look suspicious. — Melina Marchetta

There are many ways to fall down, but there's only one way to stand up straight. — Gilbert K. Chesterton

Comedy is a socially acceptable form of hostility and aggression. That is what comics do, stand the world upside down. — George Carlin

Female athletes are supposed to be toned down. You're always supposed to talk about the team and never stand out. — Hope Solo

Old Year! upon the Stage of Time You stand to bow your last adieu; A moment, and the prompter's chime Will ring the curtain down on you. — Robert W. Service

The poets down here don't write nothin' at all, they just stand back and let it all be ... — Bruce Springsteen

I put my hand down below the table to check my zipper. You have to stand before a jury only once with your fly open and it will never happen again — Michael Connelly

Any who stand in my way shall be cut down! — Cao Cao

Don't stand when you can sit; don't sit when you can lie down. — Martha Graham

We are pursued (persecuted and hard driven), but not deserted [to stand alone]; we are struck down to the ground, but never struck out and destroyed; — Anonymous

It's almost as easy to stand up as it is to sit down. — Charles Lindbergh

the painter had no need for grammar.
words fell from his brushes
already knowing where to stand, sit, lie down. — Thomas Lloyd Qualls

We must stand so firmly for the truth so that we do not back down because every movement away from righteousness and God's truth is similar to death — Sunday Adelaja