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Now, if I had an Indian name, it would be Stands in Confusion. -- Caroline Lawrence
Stands the Church clock at ten to three? And is there honey still for tea? -- Rupert Brooke
At the center of non-violence stands the principle of love. -- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Life stands before me like an eternal spring with new and brilliant clothes. -- Carl Friedrich Gauss
As long as a man stands in his own way, everything seems to be in his way. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
There is something bigger than fact: the underlying spirit, all it stands for, the mood, the vastness, the wildness. -- Emily Carr
I didn't mean to hit the umpire with the dirt, but I did mean to hit that bastard in the stands. -- Babe Ruth
The new year stands before us, like a chapter in a book, waiting to be written. We can help write that story by setting goals. -- Melody Beattie
When a woman puts on a heel, she has a different posture, a different attitude. She really stands up and has a consciousness of her body. -- Christian Louboutin
The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy. -- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Our nation stands at the crossroads of liberty. Crushing national debt, rampant illegal immigration, insane business regulations and staggering national unemployment are pushing our nation into unchartered territory. -- James Lankford
I have more respect for a man who lets me know where he stands, even if he's wrong. Than the one who comes up like an angel and is nothing but a devil. -- Malcolm X
A thug is someone who stands on his own. He lives by the decisions he makes and accepts the consequences. A thug is comfortable in his own skin. I wear mine like a glove. -- Trick Daddy
Picking a best friend who stands up for what she believes in, is true to herself and allows you to be yourself without judgement of how 'cool' you are? Well, now you're picking a friend for life. -- Renee Olstead
I have six locks on my door all in a row. When I go out, I lock every other one. I figure no matter how long somebody stands there picking the locks, they are always locking three. -- Elayne Boosler
For there is no friend like a sister in calm or stormy weather; To cheer one on the tedious way, to fetch one if one goes astray, to lift one if one totters down, to strengthen whilst one stands. -- Christina Rossetti
What does it mean to be a superhero? We're all fighting for the better good. But, at the same time, I think what stands out is, as superheroes, you don't give up; you don't surrender. I think that's what makes a superhero. -- Ellen Wong
The average person puts only 25% of his energy and ability into his work. The world takes off its hat to those who put in more than 50% of their capacity, and stands on its head for those few and far between souls who devote 100%. -- Andrew Carnegie
It only stands to reason that where there's sacrifice, there's someone collecting the sacrificial offerings. Where there's service, there is someone being served. The man who speaks to you of sacrifice is speaking of slaves and masters, and intends to be the master. -- Ayn Rand
As it stands, motherhood is a sort of wilderness through which each woman hacks her way, part martyr, part pioneer; a turn of events from which some women derive feelings of heroism, while others experience a sense of exile from the world they knew. -- Rachel Cusk
We have as many planes of speech as does a painting planes of perspective which create perspective in a phrase. The most important word stands out most vividly defined in the very foreground of the sound plane. Less important words create a series of deeper planes. -- Constantin Stanislavski
Earth teach me to forget myself as melted snow forgets its life. Earth teach me resignation as the leaves which die in the fall. Earth teach me courage as the tree which stands all alone. Earth teach me regeneration as the seed which rises in the spring. -- William Alexander
From food trucks to hot dog stands to county fair favorites, 'street food' has enjoyed a rich and storied history in American cuisine. However, street food has been around for thousands of years. In fact, street food is believed to have originated as far back as Ancient Rome. -- Homaro Cantu
I have come to the conclusion that it's a waste of time to have too much pride in anything. Perhaps it's good to have a sense of duty, a jealous zeal to protect or improve, but pride ultimately is only that which stands vulnerable to offense and degradation. -- Henry Rollins
We know what the birth of a revolution looks like: A student stands before a tank. A fruit seller sets himself on fire. A line of monks link arms in a human chain. Crowds surge, soldiers fire, gusts of rage pull down the monuments of tyrants, and maybe, sometimes, justice rises from the flames. -- Nancy Gibbs
I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live by the light that I have. I must stand with anybody that stands right, and stand with him while he is right, and part with him when he goes wrong. -- Abraham Lincoln
For a lot of people, Superman is and has always been America's hero. He stands for what we believe is the best within us: limitless strength tempered by compassion, that can bear adversity and emerge stronger on the other side. He stands for what we all feel we would like to be able to stand for, when standing is hardest. -- J. Michael Straczynski
As supportive as my hometown is, in my high school, there are people who would probably walk up to me and punch me in the face. There's a select few that will never like me. They don't like what I stand for. They don't like somebody who stands for being sober, who stands for anything happy. They're going to be negative no matter what. -- Taylor Swift
Jazz stands for freedom. -- Dave Brubeck
What stands if freedom fall? -- Rudyard Kipling
No economy ever stands still. -- Sir Henry Roy Forbes Harrod
A mathematical equation stands forever -- Albert Einstein
Thailand stands at a crossroads. -- Thaksin Shinawatra
All bravery stands upon comparisons. -- Francis Bacon
History develops, art stands still. -- E. M. Forster
Everything changes and nothing stands still. -- Heraclitus
Take stands, take risks, take responsibility. -- Muriel Siebert
ECW stands for Extremely Crappy Wrestling. -- Jerry Lawler
The CM stands for Cole Miner. -- CM Punk
The faulty stands on his guard. -- George Herbert
God stands revealed or remains forever unknown. -- Bruce R. McConkie
Death ready stands to interpose his dart. -- John Milton
Religion stands, the Church blocking the sun. -- Stephen Spender
I'm always looking for meaningful one-night stands. -- Dudley Moore
Death stands behind every bride, every groom. -- Catherynne M. Valente
Nothing stands still, except in our memory. -- Philippa Pearce
America stands for the land of opportunity. -- Michael Grimm
T-E-A-M stands for together everyone achieves more. -- Gary Busey
I'm always looking for meaningful one-night stands -- Dudley Moore
Hee stands not surely, that never slips. -- George Herbert
A great ox stands on my tongue. -- Aeschylus
Any day stands equal to the rest. -- Heraclitus
Wherever a dancer stands is holy ground. -- Martha Graham
Serbia stands firmly on the EU path. -- Ivica Dacic
The Niobe of nations! there she stands. -- Lord Byron
Big name often stands on small legs. -- Chief Joseph
National Socialism stands or falls by its Weltanschauung. -- Alfred Rosenberg
Law stands mute in the midst of arms. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
Behind every writer stands a very large bookshelf. -- Justin Cronin
Creativity stands at the center of all education. -- Bruno Bettelheim
Supermarkets depict abundance; boutiques exclusiveness; roadside stands authenticity. -- Mason Cooley
Truth stands for Taking Real Understanding To Heart. -- Gary Busey
While the world changes, the cross stands firm. -- Bruno of Cologne
Slavery stands as an affront to human dignity. -- Allan Dare Pearce
I think I stand where that man stands. -- Abraham Lincoln
Truth is what stands the test of experience. -- Albert Einstein
He who kneels the most, stands the best. -- Dwight L. Moody
There stands the shadow of a glorious name. -- Lucan
Nothing ever stands still, and neither should you. -- Gail Tsukiyama
Behind every successful man stands a surprised mother-in-law. -- Hubert H. Humphrey
In the winter, warmth stands for all virtue. -- Henry David Thoreau
September 11 stands on its own as a terrible tragedy. -- Vernon Jordan
The giver is the blessed! The receiver stands still. -- Jaachynma N.E. Agu
Truth stands for the fact, nonviolence negates the fact. -- Mahatma Gandhi
An inner process stands in need of outward criteria. -- Ludwig Wittgenstein
Nobody stands taller than those willing to stand corrected. -- William Safire
Behind every successful person, stands a very successful mother-in-law. -- Lou Holtz
I really respect anybody who stands by their truth. -- Tori Amos
Knowledge, idea, belief stands in the way of wisdom. -- Jiddu Krishnamurti
Exactly halfway between exegesis and practical theology stands dogmatics, -- Karl Barth
Lockhart'll sign anything if it stands still long enough. -- J. K. Rowling
Classical art stands for form; romantic art for content. -- Robin G. Collingwood
Our society cannot progress while our constitution stands still. -- Charles Edison
He who stands on tiptoe does not stand firm. -- Laozi
Drake just stands for Do Right And Kill Everything -- Drake
You know what ART stands for? Above Real Truth. -- Gary Busey
A lie stands on one leg, truth on two. -- Benjamin Franklin
No man is an island. No man stands alone. -- Dennis Brown
My wife says OBE stands for Old Big 'Ead. -- Brian Clough
Man who stands on toilet, gets high on pot! -- Katharine Hepburn
The time on either side of now stands fast. -- Maxine Kumin
M stands for Magic, Mystery, or Matrixaccording to taste -- Edward Witten
we may say that History develops, Art stands still -- E. M. Forster
You know what ego stands for: Edging Out God! -- S. Truett Cathy
A hero stands up to the villain in themselves. -- Ricky Maye
How lovely yellow is! It stands for the sun. -- Vincent Van Gogh
The faith that stands on authority is not faith. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Sanity is all that stands between good and evil. -- Raymond E. Feist
You know what GED stands for? Good Enough Diploma. -- Chris Rock
Nelson Mandela stands as an inspiration to us all -- Kofi Annan
Renunciation is the very basis upon which ethics stands. -- Swami Vivekananda
I truly believe the things Notre Dame stands for. -- Lou Holtz
In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still. -- Harry S. Truman
True architecture exists only where man stands in the center. -- Alvar Aalto
I think preppy stands for optimism, confidence, energy and authenticity. -- Tommy Hilfiger
The Roman state stands by ancient customs, and its manhood. -- Quintus Ennius
Belief is otiose; reality is sufficiently awesome as it stands. -- Martin Amis
At the center of non-violence stands the principle of love -- Martin Luther King Jr.
Unseasonal clothing actually only stands out when it's visibly uncomfortable. -- Russell Smith
Science stands for rational thought, faith for superstition and unreason. -- Deepak Chopra
Soup dumplings, sitcoms, one-night stands--good ones leave you wanting more. -- Eddie Huang
Arrow-swift the present sweepeth, and motionless forever stands the past. -- Friedrich Schiller
The judgment of the world stands upon matter of fortune. -- Philip Sidney
Twitter is unspeakably irritating. Twitter stands for everything I oppose, -- Jonathan Franzen
The glory and increase of wisdom stands in exercising it. -- Philip Sidney
It's a rock 'n' roll thing to have one-night stands. -- Rick Springfield
Can anyone be arrogant when he stands beside the cross? -- Carl F. H. Henry
Our skin is what stands between us and the world. -- Diane Ackerman
A man who stands for nothing will fall for anything. -- Malcolm X
I've always been proud that my name stands for peace. -- Paloma Picasso

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