Top 34 Deep, Inspirational Quotes About "Standing" (2022)

"You don't put out music unless you have a sense that people will maybe like what you're doing or you're standing for something artistically."

--- Aaron Bruno

#People #Standing

"So I went in front of the judge, and I had my St. Jude prayer book in my pocket and my St. Jude medal. And I'm standing there and that judge said I was found guilty, so he sentenced me to what the law prescribed: one to 14 years."

--- Aaron Neville

#Years #Book #Law

"When I feel that something I'm writing is going well, everything in my life is good and the things in my life that aren't good are completely manageable. If it's not going well, Miss America could be standing there in a swimsuit handing me a nobel price and I wouldn't be happy about it"

--- Aaron Sorkin

#Ifs #Missing #Feels

"I don't understand how a musician can play 90 minutes on stage and then not dedicate a little bit of time to hang out at their merch table. It's not like digging a ditch or something; you're standing there thanking people for coming out to see you."

--- Aaron Watson

#People #Stage #Littles

"What I am trying to say is that it is not without any value. The value of copies is that they can direct us towards the original. I was recently at the Louvre Museum and I was filming people who were viewing the Mona Lisa. I noticed the number of ordinary people, astonished, mouths agape, standing still for long stretches looking at the work, and I wondered, "Where does this come from? Are these people all art connoisseurs?" They are like me; through the years, we've seen this work in our schoolbooks or art history books, but when we stand before the original, we hold our breath."

--- Abbas Kiarostami

#Louvre #Standing Still #Mona Lisa

"We have peace with Israel. We're actually the last man standing. So there is going to be immense pressure and people asking, 'Why are we having this relationship when it's not benefiting anybody?' Obviously, my answer is you always benefit from peace."

--- Abdallah II

#People #Men #Lasts

"Whatever man may stand, whatever he may do, to whatever he may apply his hand - in agriculture, in commerce, and in industry, or his mind, in the world of art, and science - he is, in whatsoever it may be, constantly standing before the face of God. He is employed in the service of his God. He has strictly to obey his God. And above all, he has to aim at the glory of his God."

--- Abraham Kuyper

#Hands #Mind #Men

"A house divided against itself cannot stand."

--- Abraham Lincoln

#American Civil War #States Rights #United We Stand

"If I gave McClellan all the men he asked for, they could not find room to lie down; they'd have to sleep standing up."

--- Abraham Lincoln

#Ifs #Lying #He Man

"If ever I feel the soul within me elevate and expand to those dimensions, not wholly unworthy of its almighty Architect, it is when I contemplate the cause of my country, deserted by all the world beside, and I standing up boldly, alone, hurling defiance at her victorious oppressors."

--- Abraham Lincoln

#Ifs #Feels #World

"I think comedy has evolved like every art form, and people probably do less standing around and telling jokes, and more things that have to do with reality."

--- Adam Carolla

#People #Thinking #Reality

"All's the government should do is keep the taxes and regulations at a manageable rate, keep a decent standing army and get out of the way."

--- Adam Carolla

#Way #Should #Government

"I am a champion standing over the shadow of my former self."

--- Adam Johnson

#Self #Former #Shadow

"Life brings what it brings. I might be young but I've learnt this: prepare for each blind corner with your strongest shoulder dropped, ready to smash through whatever is thrown at you next. Once the dust clears you will be standing tall, a champion, a victor. NOTHING will be able to knock you down once you've taken the biggest hits this life has to offer, so come on life, BRING IT!"

--- Adam Johnson

#Young #Offers #Able

"I am now standing in a mixture of cooling fluid, gasoline, and cola."

--- Adam Savage

#Fierce #Standing #Fluid

"When Donald Trump focuses on a fight with the press or investigating leaks but doesn't seem committed to standing up to what Russia is doing at home and around the world, that is of profound concern."

--- Adam Schiff

#World #Home #Fighting

"In a militia, the character of the laborer, artificer, or tradesman, predominates over that of the soldier: in a standing army, that of the soldier predominates over every other character."

--- Adam Smith

#Character #Army #Soldier

"There is no way of influencing men so powerfully as by means of the women. These should therefore be our chief study; we should insinuate ourselves into their good opinion, give them hints of emancipation from the tyranny of public opinion, and of standing up for themselves; it will be an immense relief to their enslaved minds to be freed from any one bond of restraint, and it will fire them the more, and cause them to work for us with zeal, without knowing that they do so; for they will only be indulging their own desire of personal admiration."

--- Adam Weishaupt

#Immense #Restraint #Hints

"Next time I'll be braver, I'll be my own savior, Standing on my own two feet."

--- Adele

#My Own #Two #Next

"I intend to set up a thousand-year Reich and anyone who supports me in this battle is a fellow-fighter for a unique spiritual-I would say divine-creation... Rudolf Hess, my assistant of many years standing, would tell you: If we have such a leader, God is with us."

--- Adolf Hitler

#Ifs #Years #Fellows

"When I go out in the morning and see these men standing in their queues and look into their pinched faces, then I believe I would be no Christian, but a very devil, if I felt no pity for them, if I did not, as did our Lord two thousand years ago, turn against those by whom today this poor people are plundered and exposed."

--- Adolf Hitler

#Poor People #Standing #Exposed

"The day of judgment will be a day when the skeletons come out of the closets! And each of us will be standing there to face the record."

--- Adrian Rogers

#Judgment #Faces #Records

"Obstinacy standing alone is the weakest of all things in one whose mind is not possessed by wisdom."

--- Aeschylus

#Mind #All Things #Possessed

"A mother's love for her child is like nothing else in the world. It knows no law, no pity, it dares all things and crushes down remorselessly all that stands in its path."

--- Agatha Christie

#Mother And Child #Joys Of Motherhood #Children And Love

"It's a mystery to me how anyone ever gets any nourishment in this place. They must eat their meals standing up by the window so as to be sure of not missing anything."

--- Agatha Christie

#Missing #Mystery #Meals

"I spent a lot of time standing on street corners [of New York City] talking to local residents. I spent time in bookstores and galleries. But most of the time, I really did not have much to do."

--- Ai Weiwei

#New York #Talking #Cities

"I remember one little rainy day I went searching for this apartment and I saw so many people standing on a stoop on the corner in the rain. Later I realized, that was drug traffic. They were all buying drugs."

--- Ai Weiwei

#People #Apartment #Remember

"I always thought that life was about standing your ground, no matter how strong the current was. But going with the flow isn't so bad after all. As long as it takes you forward."

--- Ai Yazawa

#Flow #Matter #Long

"I have to get back to the hotel. But I don't know the way. I always rely on Shouji so I didn't notice where we were going. Nut I came to this point. without realising my attitude and actions. It's like I am slowing falling into a valley. I wonder where I'm standing now."

--- Ai Yazawa

#Knows #Way #Fall

"We have limited time in our life, therefore we should try to teach ourselves, not to teach others. We should conquer ourselves, rather than conquer others. Whether coming or going, standing, sitting or lying down, our mind should be focused in this way. If we practise like this and develop mindfulness continuously, wisdom arises quickly and this is a fast way of practice."

--- Ajahn Chah

#Ifs #Way #Should

"Don't think that only sitting with the eyes closed is practice. If you do think this way, then quickly change your thinking. Steady practice is keeping mindful in every posture, whether sitting, walking, standing or lying down. When coming out of sitting, don't think that you're coming out of meditation, but that you are only changing postures. If you reflect in this way, you will have peace. Wherever you are, you will have this attitude of practice with you constantly. You will have a steady awareness within yourself."

--- Ajahn Chah

#Ifs #Eye #Thinking

"The Dharma Path is to keep walking forward. But the true Dharma has no going forward, no going backward, and no standing still."

--- Ajahn Chah

#Practice #Stills #Walking

"Self - development should be a perpetual process. In life you are either growing or rotting. You're moving forward or backwards; there is no standing still."

--- Al Duncan

#Self #Should #Development

"I didn't realize at the moment exactly what I had done...I only realized the enormity of it when I walked into the press room and got a long standing ovation.It wasn't until I came out of my daze that I began to appreciate my accomplishment."

--- Al Geiberger

#Done #Moments #Long

Deep, Inspirational Quotes about "Standing"