And God stands winding His lonely horn, And time and the world are ever in flight.
I've got some of my best yarns from park benches, lamp posts and newspaper stands.
The higher a man stands, the more the word vulgar becomes unintelligible to him.
If my parents are at the meet, I'll try to look and just kind of spot them out in the stands.
The State always stands for swindling, intrigue, and privilege, and cannot stand for anything else.
Persecution to persons in a high rank stands them in the stead of eminent virtue.
True character stands the test of emergencies. Do not be mistaken, it is weakness from which the awakening is rude.
When shucked and released from its edges, the windowless subject stands alone as its own thing.
I'm a big fan of Daniel Day-Lewis. He's a marvelous actor. He stands alone, I think.
I don't think 'Citizen Kane' stands more than one watch. Power corrupts. Who didn't know that?
Every star has that certain something that stands out and compels us to notice them.
We need a principled foreign policy that consistently and resolutely stands up for freedom.
For his mind was full of forlorn hopes, death-or-glory charges, and last stands.
SABLE- A common knitting acronym that stands for Stash Acquisition Beyond Life Expectancy.
I got used to playing at half-empty stadiums at Al Sadd. There was no one in the stands in Qatar.
There is no impossibility to him who stands prepared to conquer every hazard. The fearful are the failing.
Fortune's wheel never stands still the highest point is therefore the most perilous.
If one has no compass, when one doesn't know where one stands and where one wants to go, one can deduce that one has no leadership or interest in shaping events.
Everyone has obstacles to overcome, but those with great faith can conquer whatever stands in the way.
A fiery, good beginner always stands higher than a master in mediocrity.
Pully, hauly, tug with a will; the gods wiggle waggle, but the sky stands still.
Law is nothing unless close behind it stands a warm, living public opinion.
The sun stands for energy and youth, which is what I thought the circus should be about.
In a rock garden we foster a little patch of the wilderness that stands to us for freedom.
Withersoever the wheel of Fortune turns, Virtue stands firm upon her feet.
Books can now be on the stands within days from delivery of a formatted manuscript, and often are.
To play down mothering as small is to crack the very foundation on which greatness stands.
Nothing real stands between you and your happiness, only illusion and confusion.
I am very proud to be called a pig. It stands for pride, integrity and guts.
If you hear Anarchy in the UK today your hair stands on end. It gives you the shivers.
Sometimes when you take strong stands, if you're not called to do it, you're dividing the audience you're trying to reach.
The nation was not founded by habitual groupthinkers. But it stands a fair chance of being destroyed by them.
I question whether I want to be integrated into America as it stands now, with its complacency and materialism, its soullessness.
If we are to know God, we must read His words, for therein He stands revealed to the honest in heart.
Share weight and woe, for misfortune falls with double force on him that stands alone.
Polo is a quintessentially English sport. It stands for quality and sophistication and is recognised all over the world as such.
[C]ontemporary liberalism stands on a foundation of assumptions and ideas integral to the larger fascist movement.
BS is just what it stands for, an MS is More of the Same, and a PhD is Piled Higher and Deeper.
St. Paul's Chapel stands - without so much as a broken window. Little miracle.
...A man can only stumble for so long before he either falls or stands up straight.
To me, the Holocaust stands alone as the most horrible human event in modern civilization.
Finn whispered, "What has a head, thorax, and abdomen, but stands six feet tall?" "A snowman?
I wanted to be that cranky old guy that stands on his porch and yells at the neighborhood kids.
Loud indignation against vice often stands for virtue in the eyes of bigots.
When I’m taking a picture of Aya Sofia, what counts is the person passing by who stands for life
Auschwitz stands as a tragic reminder of the terrible potential man has for violence and inhumanity.
One stands, in fact, in awe of the Constitution of the United States, though it is an idea and not quite a reality.
Pimp stands for Positive Intellectual Motivated Person. It has nothing to do with selling sex for money.
To place man properly at the present time, he stands somewhere between the angels and the French.
Bourgeois society stands at the crossroads, either transition to socialism or regression into barbarism.
All of Christian existence ... stands within an expectation. Its fulfillment may be sure, but its timing is unknown.
Time stands still best in moments that look suspiciously like ordinary life.
Life stands before me like an eternal spring with new and brilliant clothes.
Men have been taught that it is a virtue to stand together. But the creator is the man who stands alone.
The character of Robin Hood stands for the deep anger of the dispossessed against the ruling classes.
Most of my hunting experiences has been in tree stands. I've never called deer.
I don't like masterpieces having one-night stands in collectors' homes between auctions.
The English inn stands permanently planted at the confluence of the roads of history, memory, and romance.
The Bible stands alone in human literature in its elevated conception of manhood, in character and conduct.
It doesn't matter who stands in front of me, I've got to find a way to go out there and win.
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