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My verses stand gawping a bit. I never get used to this. They've lived here long enough.

Quotes by Hugo Claus

To try and stand outside the marriage, I'd say we have complementary capabilities. I do the hustling and the business. I do more script reading. I handle contracts.

Quotes by Hume Cronyn

China pays a great deal of attention to the Korean nuclear issue. We stand for achieving denuclearization of the peninsula in a peaceful way through dialogue and consultation to maintain peace and stability of the peninsula and Northeast Asia.

Quotes by Hu Jintao

In Castling, the King must be moved first, or before the Rook is quitted. If the Rook be quitted before the King is touched, the opposing player may demand that the move of the Rook shall stand without the Castling...

Quotes by Howard Staunton

I hate Republicans and everything they stand for.

Quotes by Howard Dean

So what we - all we really want, I think, from the so-called Democratic wing of the Democratic Party is really to stand up for what we believe in.

Quotes by Howard Dean

Female athletes are supposed to be toned down. You're always supposed to talk about the team and never stand out.

Quotes by Hope Solo

I always took a stand for what I felt right.

Quotes by Hiten Tejwani

Let's continue to stand up for those who are vulnerable to being left out or marginalized.

Quotes by Hillary Clinton

I can't stand whining.

Quotes by Hillary Clinton

I will never again stand on the pitch as a professional player. But I won't stop playing the game.

Quotes by Hidetoshi Nakata

Most of us really aren't horribly unique. There are 6 billion of us. Put 'em all in one room and very few would stand out as individuals. So maybe we ought to think of worth in terms of our ability...

Quotes by Herbert A. Simon

There is a loftier ambition than merely to stand high in the world. It is to stoop down and lift mankind a little higher.

Quotes by Henry Van Dyke

For as long as I can remember, I have been fascinated by things large and small. I wanted to know what made my watch tick, my radio play, and my house stand. I wanted to know who invented the bottle...

Quotes by Henry Petroski

A leader does not deserve the name unless he is willing occasionally to stand alone.

Quotes by Henry Kissinger

I want people who will stand up to me. People who are not afraid to say exactly what's on their minds, even though that's probably not what I want to hear. That's what I want.

Quotes by Henry Kravis

I don't want to be in a movie with 20 minutes of dialogue and then stand around while the robots start explosions.

Quotes by Henry Hopper

Some people's developmental path has not equipped them to stand up and let go of something.

Quotes by Henry Cloud

Where is Germany now and where does it want to go? It's a question being asked by our partners and allies abroad. We have to return - urgently - to our old dependability. We have to make clear for others...

Quotes by Helmut Kohl

There must be no question for us that we in the European Union and the eurozone stand by Greece in solidarity.

Quotes by Helmut Kohl

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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