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You can't stand for Jesus without a Christ-like spirit. — John Yates

Here is a piece of earth. If you stand staring at it and doing nothing, what does the earth yield? Nothing. Just like a woman. — Luigi Pirandello

Without a true self, a person can not go on living. It is like the ground we stand on. Without the ground, we can build nothing. — Haruki Murakami

I like to stand out and make a statement. — Cindy Gallop

Every project has to stand on its own. It's a different identity within each project, and I feel like that's the way it should be. — Vince Staples

The fine stitching and well-carded wool of his supposedly unobtrusive cloak making him stand out like blood on a wedding dress. — George R R Martin

I said Justin Bieber looked like a little lesbian
and I stand by it: He's the daughter Cher wishes she'd had. — Joan Rivers

There's so much you can achieve with a launching pad like stand-up comedy. You can literally go from acting to hosting to being a personality. — Kevin Hart

Stand tall like a tower of God. — Lailah Gifty Akita

[...] a good bra is like a good relationship. It lifts you up and helps you stand on your own, and it's right there in your drawer when you need it. — Wendy Wax

I do," she protested; "I want to stand on the street corner like a sandwich man, informing all the passers-by. — F Scott Fitzgerald

Stand-up was like being on a Barbie townhouse stage. — Mario Cantone

The world I held so closely, she played me like a game,
I released and left her laughing to stand on my own two feet. — Coco J. Ginger

You cannot run a multimillion-dollar business like you would a lemonade stand. — Mark Miller

In terms of peace; I will stand like a rock. — Kristian Goldmund Aumann

So, are you just going to stand there looking like a piece of furniture? — Brenna Yovanoff

Stand up like a mountain; have faith like a rock; love like an avalanche — Bob Goff

She was damned if she was going to let a little thing like decapitation stand in the way of keeping him. — Jane Timm Baxter

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

I always fantasized about having a girl stand on my bar like in that movie Coyote Ugly, but I never thought it would happen. — Faith Sullivan

Marriage is like a well-built porch. If one of the two posts leans too much, the porch collapses. So each must be strong enough to stand on its own. — Deb Caletti

Acting is fun; it's easier than writing, and if you get on a [TV] show, it draws people to your stand-up. That's ultimately what I'd like to do. — Hannibal Buress

Desperation is like stealing from the Mafia: you stand a good chance of attracting the wrong attention. — Douglas Horton

I stand at a distance, like a person who comes from another world. — Andreas Gursky

A child's spirit is like a child, you can never catch it by running after it; you must stand still, and, for love, it will soon itself come back. — Arthur Miller

I don't have a girlfriend but sometimes I like to pretend I do. I just stand in my apartment screaming No, that's not what I said! — Dave Attell

I don't like to have anybody tell me to be in a place at certain times. That's kind of the advantage of stand up. You're self-employed. — Zach Galifianakis

When you leave them in the morning, they stick their nose in the door crack and stand there like a portrait until you turn the key eight hours later. — Erma Bombeck

The censorship is such on television in the U.S. that films like mine don't stand a chance. — John Pilger

When we stand, the Azad Hind Fauz has to be like a wall of granite; when we march, the Azad Hind Fauz has to be like a steamroller. — Subhas Chandra Bose

I always like to see a person stand up to a golf ball as though he were perfectly at home in its presence. — Bobby Jones

I guess a drag queen's like an oil painting: You gotta stand back from it to get the full effect. — Harvey Fierstein

Like anyone gets over being brutally murdered by a one night stand. Talk about morning after regrets. — Sharon Stevenson

Doing stand-up is like running across a frozen pond with the ice breaking behind you. I love it because it's dangerous. — Steven Wright

Be like a tree in pursuit of your cause. Stand firm, grip hard, thrust upward. Bend to the winds of heaven. And learn tranquility. — Richard St. Barbe Baker

But that was Rishi... he was like a pop song you thought you couldn't stand, but found yourself humming in the shower anyway. — Sandhya Menon

Being president is like being a jackass in a hailstorm. There's nothing to do but to stand there and take it. — Lyndon B. Johnson

A man that has lost moral sense is like a man in battle with both of his legs shot off: he has nothing to stand on. — Henry Ward Beecher

Life is like a boxing match. Defeat is declared not when you fall but when you refuse to stand again. — Kristen Ashley

You must treat a work of art like a great man: stand before it and wait patiently till it deigns to speak. — Arthur Schopenhauer

A really good stand-up comic is a poet; it's about the use of language. It can be really poetic. And I like politically conscious comedy. — Sherman Alexie

The Fates, like an absent-minded printer, seldom allow a single line to stand perfect and unmarred. — George Santayana

Tragedies of this world behave like the storms of the vast oceans! While you are inside this storm, let your mind stand upright like a lighthouse! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

It's such an egotistical thing to be able to just stand there and say, 'Action!' It's like being a little mini-god. — Brian Helgeland

A women needs a man like a fish needs a bicycle — Nancy Bartholomew

I do think that stand-up comedy in general heavily favors masculinity and so I like to act a little feminine onstage. — Bo Burnham

A young songwriter shouldn't think he or she doesn't stand a chance because someone has big corporate people behind him. Never look at it like that. — Ronald Isley

It's better to dance like a fool, than to stand around like an idiot. — Oliver Gaspirtz

Sometimes I feel that I could stand in the middle of the square and scream and thrash about like a wildling, and no one would notice. — Kerrigan Byrne

I learned how to handle myself in the kitchen - where to stand and how to be out of people's way and how to function like a machine. — Manish Dayal

As we held tightly to one another, like two lost ships on a sea of confusion, I breathed in the guy I've grown to care for so very much. — S.R. Grey

I can still stand on life's narrowest footing: but who would I be were I to show you this art. Would you like to see a ropedancer? — Friedrich Nietzsche

The more I make stuff, the more I become aware of when I feel like I'm making bullshit or feel like I'm making something I can stand behind. — D.A. Wallach

The Christian, like a chalice without a base, cannot stand on his own nor hold what he has received any longer that God holds him in His strong hands. — William Gurnall

My stand-up is quite good now, people say. It's just like a big conversation each time. Every gig is a rehearsal. — Eddie Izzard

A decent man would stand out like a cactus on an ice floe. — Timothy Egan

As Thomas Jefferson proclaimed, "In matters of fashion, swim with the current. In matters of conscience, stand like a rock. — John C. Maxwell

If the world could remain within a frame like a painting on the wall, I think we'd see the beauty then and stand staring in awe. — Conor Oberst

You're like a picture; you ought to be enclosed in a gilt frame and stand against the wall. — Henry James

Stirless, I stand at the window, and in the black bowl of the sky glows like a golden drop of honey the mellow moon — Vladimir Nabokov

Eating shitty is like a one-night stand. Instant gratification followed by a lot of questions. — Kunal Nayyar

A lot of times, working in stand up, you're by yourself, and so you just have to rely on yourself only ... but I like working in an ensemble. — Josh McDermitt

Love is like a magic trick
You know you are getting fooled, but still, you stand in line
And pay to see it again and again. — Yarro Rai

I wouldn't like to find out my GP was messing about with black magic. It would be like discovering that your bank manager was also a stand-up comic. — Christopher Fowler

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.

ROSE FELT LIKE she had a neon sign flashing over her head - looking for a one night stand, only sex gods need apply. — Mary J. Williams

Now, why would a dead girl lie?
Hey! That sounds like a joke. Why would a dead girl lie? Answer: Because she can't stand up. — Jay Asher

We all are like filthy rags in the site of God; not one clean enough, good enough, righteous enough, to stand before a holy God. — Robin Bertram

Now i'd like to tell u i did something heroic like stand up against a raging team of fire-breathing horses with only my sword the truth is i ran. — Rick Riordan

Why not stand up, pump your fists in the air, and scream like a maniac? - — Hayley Williams

I don't know if you've ever knit a sweater, but by the end of it, you're like, 'Ugh I can't wear this. I can't stand the color. I'm so tired of it.' — Perrey Reeves

When you flop, that's just another message that you don't know how to play me. Stand up and take your medicine like a man. — Shaquille O'Neal

Having the courage to stand up for yourself is like bringing swords to a stick fight. — Kyle Schmalenberg

I'm not really interested in making someone endure a performance or stand there for too long. I like to think about the length. — Sue Tompkins

You should really treat stand-up like you would a play. It's a one-man play. — Aziz Ansari

Like punk?" She wrinkled her nose. She could stand a few Dead Milkmen songs, but other than that, she hated Park's punk music. "I — Rainbow Rowell

I like a highland friend who will stand by me not only when I am in the right, but when I am a little in the wrong. — Walter Scott

When a good change is flowing towards you, don't stand like the river stones before it! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Pity, I've learned, is like a fart. You can tolerate your own, but you simply can't stand anyone else's. — Jonathan Tropper

But then it was over too quickly and they pulled away. She knew they couldn't stand there and kiss like a couple on the run in a thriller. — Joss Ware

I like to think that it isn't weakness or evasion, but a final act of kindness, a stand against oblivion and despair, ... — Ian McEwan

People don't generally like advertising that takes a stand. — Jerry Della Femina

When nations resort to arms, the human spirit is like a bird that cannot stand to hear its own song. — Phoenix Desmond

To change a political system, the majority of the thinking citizens must unite, speak with one voice and stand firm like one leg. — Ahmed Padia Binkatabana

You stand out like a fart in a church. — James Patterson

Being a good husband is like being a good stand-up comic - you need ten years before you can even call yourself a beginner. — Jerry Seinfeld

Stand up to ignorance, because if you don't, the ignorant will run free to spread ignorance like a disease. — Suzy Kassem

I hate beds," she said slowly. "They stand there night after night waiting for you to die in them. It's like lying in a tomb. — Susan Kay

In times of moral depravity; I will stand by you like a rock in the surf. — Kristian Goldmund Aumann

For the first six months of my stand-up career, I was talking like Danny Dyer. I was doing a lot of 'alright guvnors?' It wasn't true to who I was. — Jack Whitehall

On matters of style, swim with the current, on matters of principle, stand like a rock. — Thomas Jefferson

Stand tall like a tower. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I just find 'Scooby-Doo' unwatchable. I can't stand it. I like all those other Hanna-Barbera shows about a thousand times more than 'Scooby-Doo.' — Dana Snyder

I really can't stand not to be loved. I really can't. If I walk into a room and feel there are people who don't really like me, I have to leave. — Diane Ladd

If you stand off to the side, all mopey and such, without a date, you'll stick out like a nun at a strip club. — Brodi Ashton

I just stand there like a doofus wondering just what in the effing blazes is going on. — Patrick Ness

A bass should sound like a bass with the thump of the finger against the wood, like it began with stand up. — Suzi Quatro

But sometimes I wanted to feel like a child, to know that he would stand in front of me while waves crashed towards us or arrows come at us. — Belinda Jeffrey

A blockhead cannot come in, nor go away, nor sit, nor rise, nor stand, like a man of sense. — Jean De La Bruyere

Love is a luxury."
"No. Love is an element."
An element. Like air to breathe, earth to stand on. — Laini Taylor