Top 1200 Standing Still Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

There's not even room enough to be anywhere/It's not dark yet, but it's getting there.../I was born here and I'll die here against my will/I know it looks like I'm moving, but I'm standing still.

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.

Sometimes standing up for what you believe means standing down and allowing the universe to do its work.

Once all the power goes out, there will still be human beings standing together around a campfire, playing acoustic guitars.

The breath must be enticed or cajoled, like catching a horse in a field, not by chasing after it, but by standing still with an apple in one’s hand.

Standing still is never an option so long as inequities remain embedded in the very fabric of the culture.

That's the thing about driving: You're alone but you're everywhere. You're standing still but moving really fast. It's just like perspectives constantly changing.

I couldn't be more proud to be standing with Donald Trump, who is standing for the right to life.

We are creatures that are designed for continual challenge. We must grow or we begin to die....So just standing still isn't really an option. We have to move on. If not, disturbances will come.

I changed my headlights the other day. I put in strobe lights instead! Now when I drive at night, it looks like everyone else is standing still.

I get a standing ovation just standing

Quite frankly, I don't miss standing in the box or standing on the field playing.

We are still awaiting Easter; we are not yet standing in the full light but walking toward it full of trust.

By improving yourself, the world is made better. Be not afraid of growing too slowly. Be afraid only of standing still.

By standing still, we're making the things we don't like about Obamacare even worse, forcing Missourians to bear all the costs of this law - and reap none of the benefits.

My experiences with violence in schools still echo throughout my life but standing to face the problem has helped me in immeasurable ways.

In any social situation I'd much rather be on the periphery of things than at the centre. When I'm standing at the edge I'm comfortable in my own skin. When I'm standing in the middle it's all confusion.

Don't fear moving slowly forward...fear standing still.

If Rosa Parks had taken a poll before she sat down in the bus in Montgomery, she'd still be standing.

Standing up for what you believe is right, as well as standing up for what you believe is funny, standing up for what you believe is cool. As we found each other and the music that we do, we get to live out all of those things. That's what Run The Jewels is: it's all of those aspects of our personality.

But the problem is that when I go around and speak on campuses, I still don't get young men standing up and saying, 'How can I combine career and family?'

Although the Trump administration cannot halt global progress on climate change, it can still hurt the U.S. economy and the United States' diplomatic standing by abandoning the Paris agreement.

The academic mind reflects infinity, and is full of light by the simple process of being shallow and standing still.

I always said, 'A blind dog with three legs could get a standing ovation for singing 'I'm Still Here!''

I always said, 'A blind dog with three legs could get a standing ovation for singing 'I'm Still Here!'

Nothing on this earth is standing still. It's either growing or it's dying. No matter if it's a tree or a human being.

In November, the trees are standing all sticks and bones. Without their leaves, how lovely they are, spreading their arms like dancers. They know it is time to be still.

The Bible is full of dubious scientific impossibilities, from Jonah living inside a whale, to the sun standing still in the sky for Joshua.

What we did in the 1960s and early 1970s was raise the consciousness of white America that this government has a responsibility to Indian people. That there are treaties; that textbooks in every school in America have a responsibility to tell the truth. An awareness reached across America that if Native American people had to resort to arms at Wounded Knee, there must really be something wrong. And Americans realized that native people are still here, that they have a moral standing, a legal standing. From that, our own people began to sense the pride.

So far Im still standing on Sons of Anarchy but all the rest of the people on the show have me in their crosshairs so Im waiting for the bullet in the head.

There are two types of panicking: standing still and not saying a word, and leaping all over the place babbling anything that comes into your head.

The world needs people who are more comfortable standing still. We keep the earth on it axis when everybody else is bouncing around.

It's not about standing still and becoming safe. If anybody wants to keep creating they have to be about change.

As I get considerably beyond the biblical allotment of three score years and ten, I feel with increasing intensity that I can express my gratitude for still being around on the oxygen-side of the earth's crust only by not standing pat on what I have hitherto known and loved. While oxygen lasts, there are still new things to love, especially if compassion is a form of love.

A standing army is like a standing member. It's an excellent assurance of domestic tranquility, but a dangerous temptation to foreign adventure.

Every governmental institution has been a standing testimony to the harmonic destiny of society, a standing proof that the life of man is destined for peace and amity, instead of disorder and contention.

I was standing in the schoolyard waiting for a child when another mother came up to me. Have you found work yet? she asked. Or are you still just writing?

A standing army is a standing menace to liberty.

Let me keep my mind on what matters, which is my work, which is mostly standing still and learning to be astonished.

If I can hit a curveball, why can't I hit a ball that is standing still on a course?

Be not afraid of rowing slowly. Be afraid of standing still.

The heights of popularity and patriotism are still the beaten road to power and tyranny; flattery to treachery; standing armies to arbitrary government; and the glory of God to the temporal interest of the clergy.

Don't be scared to embrace the way that it hurts just to grow. You'll look back and your heart will thank you for not standing still when what you needed the most was to move forward

Nothing is ever solved, or created, by standing still. Movement is the process of the Universe. So move. Do something. Anything. But do not stand still. Do not fence sit. Put your foot down on one side or the other, swing the opposite leg over and start walking. You'll know before you take ten steps if you're going in the right direction.

Lawyers are necessary in a community. Some of you...take a different view; but as I am a member of that legal profession, or was at one time, and have only lost standing in it to become a politician, I still retain the pride of the profession. And I still insist that it is the law and the lawyer that make popular government under a written constitution and written statutes possible.

Passion and standing up for things can help create a sense of unity. But you still have to act a certain way.

A slave stands infront of Allah on two occasions. The first during salah, and secondly on the Day of Judgment. Whoseover stands correctly in the first, the second standing will be made easier for him. And whosoever, disregards the first standing, the second standing will be extremely difficult.

There's no such thing as standing still and just singing a song. I love jumping into the crowd. I love to dance.

I think some musicians can almost forget that the stage is something to do something on, even if that thing is standing still.

I'm really still a child of the Forties. I still think about it a lot, about the repercussions of armed conflict. Until 1953 we had rationing. We couldn't buy meat, we couldn't buy pleasurable goods like cigarettes and sweets. I didn't starve - my family were lucky - but I knew what it was like standing in line waiting for foodstuffs.

His mouth captured hers, trying to show her with his kiss what he was still learning to express in words. He loved her. He worshipped her. He'd walk across fire for her. He— —still had the audience of her three brothers. Slowly breaking the kiss, he turned his face to the side. Anthony, Benedict, and Colin were still standing in the foyer. Anthony was studying the ceiling, Benedict was pretending to inspect his fingernails, and Colin was staring quite shamelessly.

Either you're growing or you're decaying; there's no middle ground. If you're standing still, you're decaying.

The last time I saw something that tall standing so still for so long, it was perched on the edge of a cliff shining a light across the sea.

No one remembers you for standing in the crowd . But they do remember you for standing out of it.

Let the business of the world take care of itself... My business is to get the world saved; if this involves the standing still of the looms and the shutting up of the factories, and the staying of the sailing of the ships, let them all stand still. When we have got everybody converted they can go on again, and we shall be able to keep things going then by working half time and have the rest to spend in loving one another and worshipping God.

The only way you can check Gretzky is to hit him when he is standing still singing the national anthem.

Anyone who assumes that this country is standing still is not a good American, or rather, he is an apathetic and dead one and makes no contribution to the society.

I fell so many times and got back up. I been through the toughest times with my family, but I’m still standing.

If you're in public and standing still, don't take a phone call. It's that simple. All you're doing is holding those around you hostage to a one-sided conversation.

I have gotten into a lot of trouble in my life for being brutally honest. Sometimes I put both my feet in my mouth. But like Elton John, I'm still standing.