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We can no longer stand for the Security Council passing resolutions and then in effect heaving alongside and taking a vacation. We cannot leave it to the secretary general to go cap in hand.

Quotes by Alex Morrison

I am the type of person who relishes the chance to stand up and perform under pressure; I have had to do that my whole career.

Quotes by Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain

I stand by 'Roots' as symbol of the fate of my people.

Quotes by Alex Haley

Would-be drug companies must either produce medicines that stand up to federal scrutiny, demonstrate that their data has value to other companies, or go out of business.

Quotes by Alex Berenson

I cannot stand that whole game of confession, that is: Here I have sinned, now I'm confessing my sins, and describing my path of sin and then in the act of confession I beg for your forgiveness and redemption.

Quotes by Aleksandar Hemon

The more the relationships of the nitrogen-rich substances to the cell nucleus were recognized, the more the question of the arrangement of the nitrogen and carbon atoms in the molecule came to stand out.

Quotes by Albrecht Kossel

People can expect to see a lot of me - I'm not too proud to stand on corners and hold my campaign signs.

Quotes by Albert Wynn

He who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead; his eyes are closed.

Albert Einstein

I charge my wealthy clients a lot and put 10 per cent in a fund which I use to pay the expenses of my poorer clients. When the government gangs up on the poor schnook in the street, someone has...

Quotes by Alan Dershowitz

You could be a victim, you could be a hero, you could be a villain, or you could be a fugitive. But you could not just stand by. If you were in Europe between 1933 and 1945, you had to...

Quotes by Alan Furst

We owe an historic debt to American Indians. They have a unique set of concerns that haven't been addressed, and I'd like to stand with them. Also, I'd like to get their views on immigration.

Quotes by Al Franken

The FCC, under my leadership, will stand for the First Amendment.

Quotes by Ajit Pai

One has to work for years and decades, to conduct negotiations, to stand for positions and points of view, to jointly develop a civilized view on the administrative and state organization of Chechnya.

Quotes by Akhmad Kadyrov

I like efficient people. I'm pretty impatient, so I can't stand people who putter around.

Quotes by Akira Toriyama

I'm just a manga artist, so I can't stand being scrutinized.

Quotes by Akira Toriyama

I started out being a stand up and writing my own material. That took me to 'Talk Soup,' where I was writing and performing for TV.

Quotes by Aisha Tyler

To make a career as an Irish actor, generally it's the case that you move to London. When you make that move, you do tend to stand out.

Quotes by Aidan Turner

Certain celebs manage to worm their way out of the spotlight, and I won't stand for that.

Own your differences and don't always try to fit in. The more unique you are, the more you stand out.

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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