Quotes 221 till 240 of 344.
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Sometimes you just need to distance yourself from people. If they care, they'll notice. If they don't, you know where you stand.
Economic Warfare: Secrets of Wealth Creation in the Age of Welfare Politics -
Sooner or later even the fastest runners have to stand and fight.
Just After Sunset (2008) 531 -
Stand back! I gotta get some rocket fuel out of the fridge!.
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Stand firm in your refusal to remain conscious during algebra. In real life, I assure you, there is no such thing as algebra.
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Stand for something or you will fall for anything. Today's mighty oak is yesterday's nut that held its ground.
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Stand not too near the rich man lest he destroy thee - and not too far away lest he forget thee.
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Stand still... and refuse to retreat. Look at it as God looks at it and draw upon His power to hold up under the blast.
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Stand up comedy is this thing you get to do, so you have to treat it with respect. You can't just be like, 'Alright, I got my hour down, people are coming to see me now. Now, I'm going to lean on the mike stand.' No, you gotta work even harder now. You got to top what you already did. Because they'll find someone else.
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Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them. You will find that they haven't half the strength you think they have.
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Stand-up comedy is all you. It's your show, it's your game. You control every aspect of it - of that experience and that expression. There's really nothing quite as satisfying.
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Stand-up is different from television. In stand-up, you've got to be in control.
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Stand-up will always come first. I've been doing it for 22 years, and nothing compares to that connection you have with the audience. It's euphoric.
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Symbols have a trick of stealing the show away from the thing they stand for.
Meditations in Wall Street (1940) p.96 -
That's what I call meditation. You simply stand aloof and just see the mind disappearing, like a cloud on a faraway horizon, leaving the sky clean and pure. And in that state arises your consciousness in its full glory, in its full celebration.
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The act of sex, gratifying as it may be, is God's joke on humanity. It is man's last desperate stand at superintendency.
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The art of living is more like that of wrestling than of dancing; the main thing is to stand firm and be ready for an unseen attack.
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The biggest cowards are managers who don't let people know where they stand.
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The biggest difference between ancient Rome and the USA is that in Rome the common man was treated like a dog. In America he sets the tone. This is the first country where the common man could stand erect.
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The bow cannot always stand bent, nor can human frailty subsist without some lawful recreation.
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The British soldier can stand up to anything except the British War Office.
The Devil's Disciple (1901)
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