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Everything is funny from some angle, I assure you it is. It's just a matter of where you're standing.
It's mainly a few elite women who benefit greatly from standing with the forces that keep women down.
Courage means standing next to someone you don't always agree with for the betterment of the country.
If Rosa Parks had taken a poll before she sat down in the bus in Montgomery, she'd still be standing.
I will always play "Stand Back" anyway. And Prince will always he standing behind me every time I do.
But I can also write in crappy motel rooms, while standing in line, or sitting in the dentist's chair.
I always said, 'A blind dog with three legs could get a standing ovation for singing 'I'm Still Here!'
But instead of standing up for reason, our government is handing education over to the world of faith.
Most of the day I work standing up, as I once read somewhere that it's the best position for the back.
People need to believe they can make a difference - that one person standing strong can turn the tide.
Everybody has his place; everybody is equal. Treated equally, equal standing, equal rights and status.
It's fun to be liked, but when standing up for what you believe in, it's also very fun not to be liked.
When you stand up for yourself, you are standing up for everyone who will follow your positive example!
I like playwriting because it's rooted in a single location with actors standing talking to each other.
We cannot banish dangers, but we can banish fears. We must not demean life by standing in awe of death.
There's no such thing as 'facts of life'. Only standing theories that haven't been disproved as of yet.
I don't want to be 60 years old standing on stage telling some jokes. I want my life to mean something.
Being an occupier is not good for anybody's global standing. It is a catalyst for terrorist recruitment.
It was really strange to see all these apes standing around eating popcorn, smoking, wearing sunglasses.
You have to respect your audience. Without them, you're essentially standing alone, singing to yourself.
If you wait for inspiration you'll be standing on the corner after the parade is a mile down the street.
Activists and geeks, standing together, are demonstrating powers beyond the reach of government control.
It's hard to get lost in a scene, to get into a character when everyone's standing around you on the set.
Education is the silver bullet to improve this Nation's standing worldwide... and our teachers know that.
Being part of a crowd and not standing out is way more frightening than being the person that stands out.
I urge everyone - men, boys, women and girls - to join me in standing up for girls' rights with Plan U.K.
Standing behind a kitchen counter telling people about what ingredients to put in a pot didn't feel right.
Being an activist is about getting things done. It's not about standing around shaking your fist in anger.
People don't know what it's like standing up there onstage, when you have a wall of people smiling at you.
I think I am the oldest member and have been in good standing longer than any other member of this church.
Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by the traffic from both sides.
The standing ovation threw me... to be held in such regard in a town so full of talent is quite something.
Every time I get into the ring, my perspective is that the other guy is standing between me and a victory.
I was standing on the deck of the USS Blue, a destroyer. We were all alone out there at this buoy, tied up.
The effect of standing before God by welcoming him before us will be the transformation of our entire life.
I walk into rooms and I don't know why I'm there. I'm like, 'Why am I standing in front of the toilet now?'
I'm standing up for the U.S. But it's hard when Russians don't have any respect for the current leadership.
Don?t back down just to keep the peace. Standing up for your beliefs builds self-confidence and self-esteem.
I think there's true drama in the formation of everything that we know and are standing on the shoulders of.
And Americans realized that native people are still here, that they have a moral standing, a legal standing.
Standing with the poor means walking away from unethical leaders, even when their companies are 'succeeding.'
I do know that I have always been one of life's observers, always standing slightly on the outside, watching.
Passion and standing up for things can help create a sense of unity. But you still have to act a certain way.
I say that I played a doorstop in Dune because I remember standing around a lot. I was down there for months.
I always understood the importance of relationships, respect, standing on your word and your name being good.
A lot of people don't like to eat on camera, but I eat on camera all the time. I'm standing in for the viewer.
Theres nothing like standing in a place and wanting nothing so much as to change but simply not being able to.
Seeing me before him, / The adversary attacks, / But by that time / I am already standing / Safely behind him.
Right now, I'm standing behind the glass, and I guess that's a metaphor for how my life will be going forward.
There's nothing like standing in a place and wanting nothing so much as to change but simply not being able to.