If you know who you are, then it will not be difficult for you to stand your ground and on your convictions.

It may not always be easy, convenient, or politically correct to stand for truth and right, but it is the right thing to do. Always.

If you don’t stand for something, how can anyone respect what you do?

I will stand strong to defend people even if I don’t agree with them.

In terms of companies, they must stand for something bigger. They must be dedicated to something larger than financial results. I reject the Milton Friedman belief that a company’s sole responsibility is to the shareholders.

As a singer, I just want to try to honor what the writers create – and as someone who’s trying to write songs, I just hope I can stand in their company and not embarrass...

On the left side of a strong woman, stands a strong man; he is strengthened by her character.

The workers have nothing to gain from this war, but they stand to lose everything that is dear to them.

When you hear someone criticize a policy on the other side, that’s fine. But when you start hearing motive-mongering and demonization, stand up to it just as you would if it were something that was...

I never wanted to be the face of the brand. You haven’t seen me in my own ads. You don’t see my logo all over my clothes. From the beginning, I wanted the clothes to...

In order to stand well in the eyes of the community, it is necessary to come up to a certain, somewhat indefinite, conventional standard of wealth.

Don’t give up because of the dark days. Succeed in spite of them. The dark days make the bright days seem even brighter. So bright you can hardly stand it.

Give up smoking. Don’t get so fat. So much illness is self-induced – which I can’t stand. And I’m not a good nursemaid. Don’t call me if you’re ill.

Indifference does not make a difference

To a man, ornithologists are tall, slender, and bearded so that they can stand motionless for hours, imitating kindly trees, as they watch for birds.

What I have found is that real friends stand by you.

Sometimes I’m so sweet even I can’t stand it.

As far as I am concerned, LGBT can only stand for leprosy, gonorrhea, bacteria, and tuberculosis, all of which are detrimental to human existence.

Face me and learn that I’m not alone, attack and you’ll find that my Leader stands beside me. I will bleed and I may die, but this warrior will not be shaken!” -Regan

Woody Allen sets are very quiet. Extraordinary sense of power from a man who doesn’t do anything except just stand there.

Well, I think it’s important to stand as an advocate for the mentally ill.

One thing I cannot stand is when people say, ‘Hi, how are you?’ and they don’t wait to hear how I am. They’re just going through the motions. I say to people: ‘Keep it human....

I’m really tall, and I used slouch and think it was really uncool to stand up straight – now I wish I hadn’t been quite so dumb!

Get on your feet or die.

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.

I am the people, I’m not the pig. You got to make a distinction. And the people are going to have to attack the pigs. The people are going to have to stand up against...

I’ve always believed that the director does whatever the hell he wants. That’s what you sign on for as an actor – I can’t stand it when you have actors who are trying to leverage...

Twenty-four hour news delivers people who stand and talk to camera rather than deliver reported packages with their own camera crew where it’s happening.

People can’t stand it when you deal with issues of race and class, and also sometimes the church, and you give a perspective that flushes out hypocrisy.

My point is simply this: I believe I have a calling. Do you know what that calling is? To stand up in a new and hard core, radical way for the Lord. In the process,...

First of all, you have to understand that I’m like anybody else. When I hear my voice on a record I absolutely loathe my voice. I cannot stand my voice.

A lot of people my age think stand up sucks.

You must stand firm if you wish to lead the firm

I can’t stand the club scene. It’s all about impressing people.

The good feeling I get from contributing rivals anything I felt on the Olympic stand in Albertville.

Every time I listen back to solos of mine I’ll hear something I like and then another phrase that I can’t stand. You have to live with what you play. And the recording medium puts...

One of the hardest things to do is to be present and open and clear about who you are and what you stand for. We all have issues with that.

Nobody’s strong enough to stand up under a flood of weak material.

Drop down all those imaginations and feelings that “Success is built on Success”. A HERO can be built from ZERO. Begin from where you stand with what you have!

I shouldn’t say this, but I always love the sidekicks. I want to do a leading-lady role in a film – absolutely. But I find that a lot of times I get attracted to the...

You have to develop ways so that you can take up for yourself, and then you take up for someone else. And so sooner or later, you have enough courage to really stand up for...

I think this Occupy Wall Street thing is great. I think that is a good thing and that people need to stand up, voice their opinions, and be heard.

When heaven joins the battle against you, who could stand?

I was just ice skating. I had no concept of that. In those days you couldn’t see the judges. I was this little person on the ice and they were just people that would stand...

I’ve got so many things coming across my desk right now that are nonfootball related, I can’t stand it.

I can do Shakespeare, Ibsen, English accents, Irish accents, no accent, stand on my head, tap dance, sing, look 17 or look 70.

Based on what our country stands for. We can’t fail to stand for democracy.

During my stage shows, I am so energetic. It’s constant! I just don’t stand still. I actually got given a mic stand from my team to say ‘Just calm down. Stand still for at least...

I believe I have a calling. Do you know what that calling is? To stand up in a new and hard core, radical way for the Lord. In the process, if I insult a couple...

Taxpayers will not stand for – nor should they – the funding of poster sites, leaflets or advertising. What people will support is funding for political education, for training, for party organization.