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Most Famous Stand Quotes of All Time!

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My dad was a proper old English gentleman, even though he was from the Caribbean. He used to stand up and salute during the Queen's Christmas speech.

Quotes by John Barnes

As the 2016 presidential race kicks off, candidates on both sides of the aisle are promising to stand up for the middle class. Voters deserve to know that anyone who champions Obamacare cannot honestly say she or he is also...

Quotes by John Barrasso

Whenever I'm in Glasgow I go and stand outside the front of the house I grew up in, which is in Mount Vernon.

Quotes by John Barrowman

We'll try to include Iraqi officers in our staffs. We will do everything we can to empower Iraqi security forces to stand up on their own and operate where they can alone.

Quotes by John Abizaid

The doctors said I might not be able to walk again. Today, I can almost run, but back then, I couldn't even stand up. I was bed-ridden. If I wanted to turn over in bed, I had to move my...

Quotes by Joey Jordison

Throughout high school, I peddled my eggs, had a vendor stand at the local curb market - precursor to today's farmers' markets - and competed in 4-H contests and interscholastic debate.

Quotes by Joel Salatin

The politicians in Washington are spending trillions of dollars of our money. When are Americans going to stand up and say enough is enough?

Quotes by Joe Wurzelbacher

We need a president who will stand up for the CFPB and get it back into fighting shape. It is too important to be allowed to disintegrate.

Quotes by Joe Sestak

I think we do stand in this nation for equal rights for everybody.

Quotes by Joe Sestak

I don't think people need to worry about how I stand.

Quotes by Joe Sestak

I don't like directors that just say, Stand there and now do this.

Quotes by Joe Pantoliano

One of the jobs of a director is to ask questions. One of the jobs of the director is to stand in for the audience until they get there.

Quotes by Joe Mantello

We never said the U.K. is in bad shape if it leaves the E.U.: we said the E.U. would miss a massive opportunity. Without the U.K., the E.U. may never be able to stand up against superpowers like China and...

Quotes by Joe Kaeser

The hours, minutes and seconds stand as visible reminders that your effort put them all there. Preserve until your next run, when the watch lets you see how Impermanent your efforts are.

Quotes by Joe Henderson

I would take a bomb, but I can't stand the noise.

Quotes by Joe E. Lewis

When you read something in script form, there are some subtleties that stand out with far greater gravitas than sometimes what you see on screen.

Quotes by Joe Anderson

I can't stand cocky, rude people.

Quotes by Joanna Krupa

Depending on who it is, but I can't stand men who brag about themselves, and all they do all day is talk about themselves.

Quotes by Joanna Krupa

I've been fortunate that when Frank Sinatra was in concert, he would say, 'Here's a song by a wonderful young songwriter, Jimmy Webb,' and I'd be in the front row and stand up. That gets people talking about you.

Quotes by Jimmy Webb

Even now I can't stand being recognized in the street. I just hate it when strangers come up and try to talk to me. I'm pathologically shy.

Quotes by Jimmy Nail

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a quote about a country's military capacity to "stand up"?
Yes — one addresses this directly: "The Ukrainians don't have the military means to stand up to Russia, but we haven't helped them militarily, either." It's a candid assessment of military limitations and outside support. For more direct, opinionated takes like this, see Know quotes.
Is there a lighter, nostalgic quote using "stand"?
Yes — a fun childhood memory: "My sister and I had a lemonade stand - with a two-drink minimum." It's a playful, humorous twist on a classic image. For more playful, humorous quotes like this, browse Like quotes.
Is there a quote about standing up to open discussion or debate?
Yes — a thought-provoking one: "If there is anything in the universe that can't stand discussion, let it crack." It suggests real truth or values should be able to withstand scrutiny. For more quotes exploring big, timeless ideas like this, check out Always quotes.
Do these quotes treat "stand" mostly as physical or figurative?
Mostly figurative — standing up to a stronger power, a stand as a small business, and being able to stand up to discussion are all about resilience or position rather than literally standing. For more personal takes on resilience, see Me quotes.
What's the overall theme across these "stand" quotes?
They range from serious geopolitics to childhood nostalgia to philosophical resilience, but each uses "stand" to mean holding a position — whether military, entrepreneurial, or intellectual.

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