Stands Quotes

The Nobel Prize gives one the opportunity to take public stands.
Philip Warren Anderson

Public, Prize, Nobel

One thing that stands out throughout the entire year was that in South Dakota we are much more united than we are divided. Now the divided part creates news, but the united part is what moves us forward.
Mike Rounds

Forward, Year, United

Every sentence stands on its own. Whether that's fair or not, that's kind of the way it is.
Chris Hayes

Fair, Whether, Sentence

Social paralysis is strong and stands firmly in the way of change on the ground level. As allies, we have to prepare ourselves to step into the fire when necessary, even - and especially - when said fire is merely a still-lit cigarette tossed carelessly onto the street.
Jack Antonoff

Change, Strong, Fire

In most of the European countries - France stands out in its resistance to this particular form of American cultural imperialism - the national film industries were forced onto the defensive after the war by such binding agreements.
Fredric Jameson

War, After, American

September 11 stands on its own as a terrible tragedy.
Vernon Jordan

Tragedy, Terrible, September

When I see my mom in the stands, it always pushes me to succeed.
Ashton Eaton

Mom, Succeed, Pushes

National Socialism stands or falls by its Weltanschauung.
Alfred Rosenberg

Socialism, National, Falls

Fortune's wheel never stands still the highest point is therefore the most perilous.
Maria Edgeworth

Point, Fortune, Highest

I think it is very important for any U.S. administration to be clear that America stands on the side of freedom and democracy and respect for individual rights.
Stephen Hadley

Freedom, Respect, Important

Christians well know that the much-decorated statue of the Church, as it now stands, is not of pure chiseled marble, but of clay, cemented together by blood and tears and hardened in the fires of hatred and persecution.
Virchand Gandhi

Together, Hatred, Blood

Somebody like Mailer brings to that role everything that he stands for. The types of characters that I gravitate towards, the types of icons, tend to have a heavy physicality in that way.
Matthew Barney

Everything, Somebody, Role

Art is that which comes to a man, and stands between himself and an implacable witness: the work.
Eduardo Chillida

Work, Art, Between

At the beginning of all experimental work stands the choice of the appropriate technique of investigation.
Walter Rudolf Hess

Work, Choice, Beginning

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

Life, Best, Cool

Based on what our country stands for. We can't fail to stand for democracy.
Kelly Ayotte

Democracy, Country, Stand

We cannot ensure that women will be free of discrimination in the workplace and everywhere as long as women are not universally defended under our Constitution. As it stands now, the equal rights of women are subject to interpretation of law. That is a risk our mothers, sisters and daughters cannot afford.
Carolyn Maloney

Women, Long, Law

Man, if I made one million dollars I would come in at six in the morning, sweep the stands, wash the uniforms, clean out the office, manage the team and play the games.
Duke Snider

Morning, Made, Play

To have a film in America means precisely nothing if you don't have a distributor who stands behind it.
Arthur Cohn

Nothing, America, Means

Courtrooms contain every symbol of authority that a set designer could imagine. Everyone stands up when you come in. You wear a costume identifying you as, if not quite divine, someone special.
Irving R. Kaufman

Someone, Special, Everyone

We're understanding what Obama is. He is the great teacher. He is this guy that stands above everybody. There's some condescension in it, but he stands above everybody and says, 'Now, listen. You people have to stop blaming each other unreasonably. You have to get along here and I am going to show you the way.' It is a pretty brave role in many ways.
Evan Thomas

Great, Teacher, Pretty

Art is exalted above religion and race. Not a single solitary soul these days believes in the religions of the Assyrians, the Egyptians and the Greeks... Only their art, whenever it was beautiful, stands proud and exalted, rising above all time.
Emil Nolde

Religion, Time, Art

In the last ten years of watching films I have found that some of the foreign films I saw affected me most. One American film that stands out for me for its workmanship and artistry is 'Ratatouille.' It was an astonishing effort in filmmaking.
Irvin Kershner

American, Last, Effort

I'm the guy that stands out in all the crowds, so I don't get out there and dance, but I can dance.
Tracy McGrady

Dance, Guy, Crowds

If I was crazy, I'd throw the ball into the stands with the bases loaded. Now, that's crazy. If I was stupid, I'd throw the ball into center field with the bases loaded and a 3-2 count on the hitter. Now, that's stupid.
Joaquin Andujar

Crazy, Stupid, Ball

There stands the shadow of a glorious name.
Lucan

Name, Shadow, Glorious

McEnroe has got to sit down and work out where he stands.
Fred Perry

Work, Down, Sit

Religion stands, the Church blocking the sun.
Stephen Spender

Religion, Sun, Church

My most profound confidence is however based upon the fact that at the head of Germany there stands a man by his entire development, his desires, and striving can only have been destined by fate to lead our people into a brighter future.
Alfred Jodl

Future, Confidence, Fact

I keep telling myself, don't get cocky. Give your services to the press and the media, be nice to the kids, throw a baseball into the stands once in a while.
Vida Blue

Nice, Baseball, Give

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