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The Blair government has lowered the standing of politics and politicians in our country.
My family are so proud of me for standing up for marginalised people in nerd communities.
To be still standing 20 years in this business is a great feeling, I can't even tell you.
For a while, I thought a lot about lineage. Where do I belong? Who am I standing next to?
Frederick Douglass had to teach himself how to read before standing up to defeat slavery.
Nothing ever sounds quite the way it does when you're standing right in the middle of it.
Where we're standing right now, in the ruins in the dark, what we build could be anything.
No matter what team you're playing for, the ultimate goal is to be the last team standing.
The tension between standing apart, and being fully involved; that is what makes a writer.
I've had all that you could ask for. The fat lady has sung, and there's a standing ovation.
You can never evaluate anything standing from outside; you have to evaluate yourself first.
I sincerely believe... that banking establishments are more dangerous than standing armies.
There's too much insecurity on studio sets, with all the people standing around, whispering.
As CEO, I had a standing 30-minute meeting every Monday to greet and connect with new hires.
The best part about getting knocked down is standing back up knowing what you didn't before.
I have spent the better part of my adult life standing up and fighting for working families.
The fellow who says he'll meet you halfway usually thinks he's standing on the dividing line.
The Wall will be standing in 50 and even in 100 years, if the reasons for it are not removed.
I very much prefer the balance in a scene to standing out and so you have to make a decision.
President Obama believes getting along is more valuable than standing firm for U.S. interests.
Social standing and reptuation has always mattered, but now it 's happening on a global basis.
The man who never alters his opinions is like standing water, and breeds reptiles of the mind.
My mother cooked her last Christmas standing rib roast in 1987 and died a few weeks afterward.
To win this war, we need a commander in chief, not a professor of law standing at the lectern.
It is better to be defeated standing for a high principle than to run by committing subterfuge.
Standing out for being short is not actually a good thing as a model and it hasn't been a help.
An Englishmen thinks seated; a Frenchmen standing; an American pacing, an Irishman, afterwards.
I define fear as standing across the ring from Joe Louis and knowing he wants to go home early.
I seem to have spent a good part of my life - probably too much – in just standing and staring.
And I said, yes, if you think that I avoid bloodshed by standing aside, then I will stand aside.
I was just standing around and suddenly I was cast as an extra. I hated it because I was so shy.
We're standing on the shoulders of so many people who have already broken down so many barriers.
We're Americans. We shape our own future. Let's start by standing up for President Barack Obama.
Wherever you go at SXSW, there you are standing in line. Or watching other people stand in line.
Still bent to make some port he knows not where, still standing for some false impossible shore.
Standing here, staying here, permanent here, eternal here, and we have one goal, one, one: to be.
All I have to do is pose for a picture and I'm getting married to the person standing next to me.
I was a halfway-decent-looking English boy who looked nice in a drawing-room standing by a piano.
Youthful impatience obscures the endless potential for joy that's standing right in front of you.
The curtains would open and it would be just her standing in some ludicrous pose, like Aphrodite.
The one certainly for anyone in the path of an avalanche is this: standing still is not an option.
I try to deign golf courses that are individual in character and individual in their own standing.
I think dad would be very proud of young people standing up to promote truth, justice and equality.
I was ordained one of the standing High Council in Zion, under the hands of President Joseph Smith.
It's an old ploy of the bourgeoisie. They keep a standing 'art' to defend their collapsing culture.
I'm standing up thinking. Anybody who wants to listen is welcome. If not, I'm happy to see them go.
I suppose I'm like most coaches now, standing on the sideline hoping somebody asks them a question.
Living the gospel and standing in holy places is not always easy, but I testify that it is worth it.
If crowds give you abuse, there's no point standing there and giving it them back; you just move on.
If you were the only suspect in a senseless bloodbath, would you be standing the the horror section?