Standing Quotes

Those who say that we want nationality, they are standing against Islam....We have no use for the nationalists. Moslems are useful for us. Islam is against nationality.

Nothing can duplicate the sheer power and feeling you get from standing in front of your amp and bashing on your guitar.

The cross is the standing statement of what we do to one another and to ourselves. The resurrection is the standing statement of what God does to us in return.

The people in your life are like the pillars on your porch. Sometimes they hold you up, and sometimes they lean on you. Sometimes it's enough to know they are standing by.

I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies.

[John D. Rockefeller] didn't care about anyone he did anything just to be rich and be the only company standing without any competition. He destroyed anyone else.

When God says go forward, don't even think about standing still.

A director standing by his film rejected by the audience is like him telling a girl 'I love myself and I don't care if you don't love me'.

Blue moon you saw me standing alone Without a dream in my heart Without a love of my own.

Cell phones have changed us from a nation of self-reliant pioneer types into a bunch of men standing alone in supermarkets saying, ‘Okay, I’m in the tampon aisle, but I don’t see it.'

I move forward in my life every day, even if it's only a tiny step, because I know that great things are accomplished with tiny moves, but nothing is accomplished by standing still

Fly-fishing is the most fun you can have standing up.

A girl is Innocence playing in the mud, Beauty standing on its head, and Motherhood dragging a doll by the foot.

And to have spent the night sleeping and awoken regretful, is better than to have spent the night standing (in prayer) and awaken impressed with oneself!

Brother, you can't go to jail for what you're thinking, or that look in your eye, just standing on the corner watching all the girls go by.

Stand up for what you believe in even if you are standing alone

Everyone messes up in relationships and has peaks and valleys in their personal lives. When I realized it wasn't the end of the world and I would keep on standing, I knew it was going to be OK.

But there are still only certain film genres where a woman can stand out, be heroic, be the centerpiece.

Be the one to stand out in the crowd.

I'm a lurker and a creep. Women don't like me because I sleep standing up, like a horse.

If I fall, look out for the crash. There won't be anyone left standing.

Scripture is not a concept; scripture is a person (John 1:1,14). When you stand before the Word of God, you are not merely encountering a concept; you are standing face-to-face with God.

When it's all said and done, you may go through the fire, through the flood, through the famine, but you'll come out standing strong.

Nobody's taller than the last man standing

It sounds mercenary and it smacks of rats leaving the sinking ship. But get real, when everyone is bailing out, you don't want to be the last man standing.

Standing ovations have become far too commonplace. What we need are ovations where the audience members all punch and kick one another.

Revenge is like a ghost... It takes over every man it touches... Its thirst cannot be quenched... Until the last man standing has fallen.

Science is supposedly the method by which we stand on the shoulders of those who came before us. In computer science, we all are standing on each others' feet.

Sometimes we are blessed with being able to choose the time, and the arena, and the manner of our revolution, but more usually we must do battle where we are standing.

You have to stand outside the box to see how the box can be re-designed.

I'm so tired, but I can't sleep. Standing on the edge of something much too deep.

Untouchability is an error of long standing.

Most days it feels as if the world is whirling around me and I am standing still. In slow motion, I watch the colors blur; people and faces all become a massive wash.

They say a midget standing on a giant's shoulders can see much further than the giant. So I got the whole rap world on my shoulders, they trying to see further than I am.

In order to fly, you have to give up the ground you are standing on.

I have reached a point in my life where I understand the pain and the challenges; and my attitude is one of standing up with open arms to meet them all.

Fitting in is a short-term strategy that gets you nowhere. Standing out is a long-term strategy that takes guts and produces results.

The greatest memory for me of the 1984 Olympics was not the individual honors, but standing on the podium with my teammates to receive our team gold medal.

All my humor is based upon destruction and despair. If the whole world were tranquil, without disease and violence, I’d be standing on the breadline right in back of J. Edgar Hoover.

I feel like I'm on top of the world. Honestly, I feel like I've climbed a very giant mountain, and I'm just standing right on top with my arms wide open and breathing rarified air.

You will never stub your toe standing still. The faster you go, the more chance there is of stubbing your toe, but the more chance you have of getting somewhere.

The Alexander Technique helped a long-standing back problem and to get a good night's sleep after many years of tossing and turning.

The Polar Express began with the idea of a train standing alone in the woods. I asked myself, What if a boy gets on that train? Where does he go?

You've got to get out and pray to the sky to appreciate the sunshine; otherwise you're just a lizard standing there with the sun shining on you.

I've always been better moving than I am standing still.

I have a confidence about my life that comes from standing tall on my own two feet.

I have got two reasons for success and I'm standing on both of them.

Standing on a street corner waiting for no one is power.

I've always admired President Chavez for standing up to imperialism and the meddling of the American government in South America.

Here we are standing face to face, isn't this world a crazy place, just when I thought the chance had passed, you go and save the best for last.