Standing Quotes
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In my case, vertical food was less about standing things up than layering things: more an attempt to gain texture by weaving things together.
— Charlie Trotter
Standing still is never an option so long as inequities remain embedded in the very fabric of the culture.
— Tim Wise
A lot of disappointed people have been left standing on the street corner waiting for the bus marked Perfection.
— Donald Kennedy
you cannot overcome something, without first standing toe to toe with it, then challenging yourself to defeat that which you want to change
— Rick Ferreira
Is it crazy that I'm proud of her for standing up to me at the same time that I'm pissed at her?
— Nyrae Dawn
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— Anonymous
Standing there on his new perch, Sham was overwhelmingly bored of feeling overwhelmed. The more he worked, he realized, the quicker he worked.
— China Mieville
In some other life, we are standing side by side and laughing that, in some other life,
We are apart. — Unknown
We are apart. — Unknown
Art is standing with one hand extended into the universe and one hand extended into the world, and letting ourselves be a conduit for passing energy.
— Albert Einstein
Be not afraid of rowing slowly. Be afraid of standing still.
— Hannah Whitall Smith
You can be a master
Don't wait for luck
Dedicate yourself and you gon' find yourself
Standing in the hall of fame — The Script
Don't wait for luck
Dedicate yourself and you gon' find yourself
Standing in the hall of fame — The Script
That's where all of us are standing now, he thought. On the fat kindling of past sins.
— Walter M. Miller Jr.
It don't matter what you tried to do, you couldn't destroy me! I'm still standing! I'm still strong! And I always will be.
— Antwone Fisher
It is his nature, not his standing, that makes the good man.
— Publilius Syrus
A commitment to never getting knocked down is in reality a decision to never stand up.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
I am standing on the threshold of another trembling world. May God have mercy on my soul.
— Bobby Sands
There are people everywhere standing in line at the movies, buying curtains, walking dogs, while inside, their hearts are ripping to shreds.
— Jandy Nelson
Cats are a standing rebuke to behavioral scientists wanting to know how the minds of animals work. The mind of a cat is an unscrutable mystery.
— Lewis Thomas
It occurred to me that I was standing face to face with the hero of a love story nearly as dramatic as my own.
— Richelle Mead
I'm always standing on the edge of something bad.
— David Levithan
Life was best when standing in the shadow of death.
— Alter S. Reiss
I have spent the better part of my adult life standing up and fighting for working families.
— Bernie Sanders
I'm very surprised - midway through my second glass of red wine last night, I really didn't think I'd be standing here with a trophy in my hands.
— Graeme McDowell
Being an occupier is not good for anybody's global standing. It is a catalyst for terrorist recruitment.
— Samantha Power
This thing I am feeling, I'm almost certain, is the closest I'll ever come to standing somewhere in between truth and reconciliation.
— Raquel Cepeda
Few realizations are as demoralizing as knowing that the only thing standing between you and what you want is yourself,
— Kate Bolick
What people can get you or do for you will never replace a person that will influence you to be a better person.
— Shannon L. Alder
The more you go on, the less you need people standing between you and the animal and the camera waving their arms about.
— David Attenborough
I could see tall ideas standing up behind his eyes.
— Walter Kirn
Standing there in that glittering dress and wielding flame like some sort of avenging goddess.
— Richelle Mead
My parents have been dead for many years, and when your folks are gone there is nobody standing between you and eternity.
— Tony Parsons
I was suddenly overwhelmed by what an incredible person this boy was, standing in front of me, and by the fact that he was mine and I was his.
— Maggie Stiefvater
Remember, as a believer, you are already in God's kingdom, even if you are still standing on this earth.
— Van Harden
My tribute to mystical, magical trees that the Cherokee called "standing people ... "
— Wallace Stevens
What an elder sees sitting; the young can't see standing.
— Gustave Flaubert
I was standing in the doorway when he said hi," Amy said. "And from the look on his face, what he has for you is not the key to the city.
— Jennifer Crusie
Nothing beats standing in the middle of the action, with all the data I need at my fingertips
— Betty Liu
He began his new life standing up, surrounded by cold darkness and stale, dusty air.
— James Dashner
I am not interested in standing for what I believe in, but in standing for the truth. I and my conscience are liars. God's law is truth.
— R.C. Sproul Jr.
It's entirely possible that there won't be a standing ovation at the end of your journey. That's okay. At least you lived.
— Seth Godin
After these last weeks, I know I will allow nothing to keep you from me. I will not go down fighting. I will stay standing until I taste victory.
— Kristen Ashley
If you're going to spend your life standing on principle, you want to be sure everyone understands what the principle is.
— Elmore Leonard
The dryad nodded to Ash, standing silently nearby. The Winter prince can fight for you, I imagine. He smells of blood and sorrow.
— Julie Kagawa
Let's go, Marcus, I have a lot of pent-up tension I need to get rid of," I said. I looked over my shoulder to where Victor was standing.
— Claire Contreras
Each culture has its own characteristic manner of locomotion, sitting, standing, reclining, and gesturing.
— Edward T. Hall
I don't like too much by-standing, on-looking, and spectator-behavior in people's lives.
— Ralph Nader
A young nurse is standing close behind me wondering whether she is being drawn by my power or her charity.
— Leonard Cohen
I like the idea of love standing the test of time and circumstances.
— Brooke Elliott
At three o'clock this afternoon Evelyn Wastneys died. I am Evelyn Wastneys, and I died, standing at the door of an old country home in Ireland...
— Mrs. George De Horne Vaizey
He [Viggo Mortensen] was standing behind the camera throwing the apples ... And I've never seen him so happy.
— Billy Boyd
P.E. was my life in school. Without it, I wouldn't be standing here. It gave me confidence when I was an overweight kid with a speech impediment.
— Herschel Walker
She hated that he was in the room with her, standing beside the bed.
And she loved that he was there. — Donna Grant
And she loved that he was there. — Donna Grant
You can stand tall without standing on someone. You can be a victor without having victims.
— Harriett Woods
It was like she was standing on the beach in the middle of a hurricane.
— Karin Slaughter
In the modern food landscape, the Krafts, Monsantos, and Archer Daniels Midlands are standing in the way of food democracy.
— Brian Halweil
The vital Christian arouses opposition because he is a standing rebuke to the selfishness and sin of those around him.
— John Hagee
We're standing in the middle of a graveyard. Alex
— Lauren Oliver
You can be standing right in front of the truth and not necessarily see it, and people only get it when they're ready to get it.
— George Harrison
Holy shit." Daisy breathes it out as they headed back to where Jonah was now standing with Levi. "If you made semen, I'd totally have your babies.
— Lauren Dane
..Breaking yet budding,
dying yet living - standing
amongst ruins and rage,
reaching for possibilities
playing hard to get. — Meraaqi
dying yet living - standing
amongst ruins and rage,
reaching for possibilities
playing hard to get. — Meraaqi
Umpiring is best described as the profession of standing between two seven-year olds with one ice cream cone.
— Ron Luciano
She was standing by the barometer, which, if it had had an ounce of sense in its head, would have been pointing to 'Stormy' instead of 'Set Fair
— P.G. Wodehouse
When you missed someone you became them, that you did things to fill the space they'd left so you wouldn't feel so alone. Standing
— Anna Carey
I'm a dweller of the threshold and I'm waiting at the door, and I'm standing in the darkness, I don't want to wait no more.
— Van Morrison
Knowledge was inherent in all things. The world was a library.
— Luther Standing Bear
Life changed all the time. Sometimes it was for the better and sometimes for the worst, but no matter what, it was important to remain standing.
— Melody Anne
I hate when a show has an age limit. Like a little tiny child is standing outside, like, 'Hey, I wanted to go but I couldn't.' That sucks.
— Vince Staples
Rather than standing defiant screaming to the winds to bring the storm,
be focused, grateful for the time to prepare and learn to harness it. — Tom Althouse
be focused, grateful for the time to prepare and learn to harness it. — Tom Althouse
So much had changed, and so abruptly. It made me feel a little dizzy, like I was standing on an edge, a precipice somewhere much too high.
— Stephenie Meyer
Russia demanded Armenian territories, very cleverly using long-standing, bitter fights between Armenians and Turks.
— Ernst Kaltenbrunner
I'm a hard nut to crack, and I take it standing up.
— Bram Stoker
A king should die standing.
— Louis XVIII Of France
Standing up and teaching is grueling, but grueling fun.
— Charles E. Young
Standing in fron of the doors of a cCatholic church when service is over is a good way to die young.
— Dia Reeves
Gravity will get you. Life is inclined toward falling. Not standing or flying, indeed, barely sitting.
— Patricia Cornwell
Let me keep my mind on what matters, which is my work, which is mostly standing still and learning to be astonished.
— Mary Oliver
I have changed my mind. You can help cook by standing in a corner and not touching anything. Do it carefully.
-Nick to Jamie — Sarah Rees Brennan
-Nick to Jamie — Sarah Rees Brennan
Let us worship the spirit in spirit, standing on spirit. Let the foundation be spirit, the middle spirit, the culmination spirit.
— Swami Vivekananda
Republicans are good at standing by their candidate.
— George Clooney
Standing still is never a good option. Not in the ring, and not in life ... When you stop moving, you're done.
— Georges St-Pierre
Even when we were standing in church and I was getting ready to take my vow I can remember wishing that you were standing there instead of him.
— Nicholas Sparks
To secure your historical standing, be sure you are the first to write about it.
— Winston Churchill
I had as many doubts as anyone else. Standing on the starting line, we're all cowards.
— Alberto Salazar
I'm standing right here. I have ears. So yes, Deacon, I
hear you. Whether or not I listen is another thing entirely. — Sherilee Gray
hear you. Whether or not I listen is another thing entirely. — Sherilee Gray
I had a standing arrangement with God: I'd agree to believe in him - barely - so long as he let me sleep in on Sundays.
— Richelle Mead
A cat's rage is beautiful, burning with pure cat flame, all its hair standing up and crackling blue sparks, eyes blazing and sputtering.
— William S. Burroughs
Instead of last man standing, it'll be last man smiling.
— John Currin
Standing is symbolic of life itself,
Open space is just a distance between you and someone else — Mira Midha
Open space is just a distance between you and someone else — Mira Midha
Her teeth had the nice shiny look that comes from standing all night in a glass of solution.
— Raymond Chandler