I stood on the balcony dark with mourning... hoping the earth would spread its wings in my uninhabited love.
I have devoted my life to serving the people of New Jersey and am forever thankful for all who have stood by me.
As I stood and watched the mists slowly rising this morning I wondered what view was more beautiful than this.
John Lewis stood up and said in an interview that Donald Trump was not a legitimate president. It's insanity.
In times when nothing stood
but worsened, or grew strange,
there was one constant good:
she did not change.
I often stood in front of the mirror alone, wondering how ugly a person could get.
Mitt Romney was the man who stood up to Donald Trump early, hard, never wavered.
The great creators-the thinkers, the artists, the scientists, the inventors-stood alone against the men of their time.
Christianity is anything but safe. Jesus made clear that trouble and persecution stood in the future for His followers.
Outside the ring of dancing warriors with spears and axes stood wolves at a respectful distance, watching and waiting.
Dignity and majesty have I seen but once, as it stood in chains, at midnight, in a dungeon in an obscure village of Missouri.
He was the sort of person who stood on mountaintops during thunderstorms in wet copper armour shouting 'All the Gods are bastards.'
In the early days of jazz, it was ensemble music: everybody playing all together. Nobody really stood out.
I've stood my ground in life, alone, even against overwhelming forces with the might and money to crush me.
He stood beside a cottage lone
And listened to a lute,
One summer's eve, when the breeze was gone,
And the nightingale was mute.
The contagious people of Washington have stood firm against diversity during this long period of increment weather.
I'm very proud of what my parents achieved and what they stood for. They didn't have much, but in many ways they were richer than most.
I was one of three kids of colour in our school. There was a young black brother and sister, and me. So we stood out.
Frankly my parents didn't like him. They objected to the things he stood for. Besides, daddy and Hef are the same age.
Preferment goes by letter and affection, And not by old gradation, where each second Stood heir to th's first.
Her beauty might fascinate men, but it was difficult to charm them when she stood mute. . . .
We sat like that for a long while, and when we stood up, all my sad things were in boxes, and Beck was my father.
Oft in my way have I stood still, though but a casual passenger, so much I felt the awfulness of life.
My problem with public sector union leaders, the bosses, has been they stood in the way of protecting the taxpayer.
The Father and His angelic hierarchy
That made the magnitude and glory there
Stood in the circuit of a needle's eye.
Nature listening stood, whilst Shakespeare play'd
And wonder'd at the work herself had made.
I've been so incredibly blessed. I've worked with some of the greatest professionals in town. I stood at the Golden Globes.
Haply a woman's voice may do some good
When articles too nicely urged be stood on.
Librarians have always stood up for writers and readers in every kind of community across this country.
I've been interested in Eastern religions since I went to college because I was trying to figure out where I stood with Catholicism.
I cut myself off from the mainstream of jazz. It stood me in good stead later on, as a musician.
In the wake of such bad news, it was heartening to know that what 'Sense8' stood for meant so much to so many people.
I thought I would be governor of Massachusetts. I stood on a pile of my old albums and said, 'I'm the only one with a record to stand on.'
When I walked down the ramp and stood in the ring, I made other big guys look small.
We should honor - not attack - those who have stood up for equality and other cherished American values.
I've often stood silent at a party for hours listening to my movie idols turn into dull and little people.
We can heal. Perhaps we can return to that same place we once stood, when we were both young and innocent.
Among us all men were created sons of God and stood erect, as conscious of their divinity.
I'm proud that many of Missouri's lawmakers stood strong to protect the lives of the innocent unborn and women's health.
You know, once you've stood up to cancer, everything else feels like a pretty easy fight.
I had trouble hanging around [Shelley Long] until we stood onstage together, and then I was in heaven.
I never saw so sweet a face. As that I stood before. My heart has left it dwelling place ... and can return no more.
I've always stood on my own two. I don't need a team. I don't do the entourage thing, 30 people. I don't do that. That's just not me.
To protest, I stood in the place of a waste receptacle and opened my mouth. That's how I lost my virginity *laughs*
Peter stood up and let a wicked smile slide across his face. "Time to play.
I remember when the candle shop burned down. Everyone stood around singing 'Happy Birthday.'
Black women have not historically stood in the pulpit, but that doesn't undermine the fact that they built the churches and maintain the pulpits.
Friendship is such an elastic word. There never was an age when it stood for so many things in private, and was yet so absolutely non-existent in fact.
At the end of the day, one of the most politically active voters in the country, seniors, will know who stood with them and who didn't.
I think when somebody's out in the public eye, that's what they do. So I'm fully comfortable with who I am, what I stand for, and what I've always stood for.
It was lucky that the linesman wasn't stood in front of me as I would have poked him with a stick to make sure he was awake.
The next Tory leader would have to unify his party and ensure that Britain stood tall in the world.
I'd like my grandchildren to be able to see that their grandmother stood up for something, a long time ago.
During the year I stood there I had known was the loss of my heart. While I was in love I was the happiest man on earth.
For decades engineers have stood accused that their buildings do not have any cultural value. We have attempted to liberate engineering of this accusation.
I stood up for myself as I always have done. Nobody has ever told Coco Chanel what to think.
When an old truth ceases to be applicable, it does not become any truer by being stood on its head.
Just because you have a group of scientists who stood up and said here is the fact. Galileo got outvoted for a spell.
Wilson stopped and stood silent. Inattention dies a quick and sure death when a speaker does that.
I've only done a handful of things in my life that have stood out. The rest is just broth: mistakes and boredom.
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