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I've stood my ground in life, alone, even against overwhelming forces with the might and money to crush me.
The little reed, bending to the force of the wind, soon stood upright again when the storm had passed over.
In America, we have long stood by the principle that the protections of the law are not meant just for some.
Lisa 'Left-Eye' Lopes in TLC, she stood out a lot with her rap. It was so different, the way she would flow.
Language has historically stood as a barrier for some voters seeking to participate in the electoral process.
I've had doors slammed in my face, I've been shouted at in my face in meetings when I've stood up for myself.
Over the years, over the history of our country, liberals have stood on many of the right sides of the issues.
After we have calmly stood by and allowed monopolies to grow fat, we should not be asked to make them bloated.
The Room I wrote in 1957, and I was really gratified to find that it stood up. I didn't have to change a word.
Sonny Liston stood up to me and actually made me give ground. No one has ever done that to me before or since.
First and foremost, Wenger saw us as human beings and he had a lot of faith in us, which is why he stood by us.
I've only done a handful of things in my life that have stood out. The rest is just broth: mistakes and boredom.
I have devoted my life to serving the people of New Jersey and am forever thankful for all who have stood by me.
Kendrick Lamar, he has stood up for peace and love in our community. When he could have just stood up for himself.
The sound principle of a topsy-turvy lifestyle in the framework of an upside-down world order has stood every test.
In Nigeria, if you say you're a singer, people say, 'So what? Everyone sings.' In Germany, my voice stood out more.
I've always been proud to be different, I've always stood out like a sore thumb and I always have not given a damn.
Modi Model of Development is more a hype than reality, and the Congress has always stood for inclusive development.
My problem with public sector union leaders, the bosses, has been they stood in the way of protecting the taxpayer.
I have always stood in awe of the camera. I recognize it for the instrument it is, part Stradivarius, part scalpel.
My first commercial was an Old Navy commercial where I stood in line in front of a club, and Fran Drescher was in it.
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 think racism is unacceptable and should not be stood for. It is not an issue just in Italy, it is around the world.
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.
I effectively stood on the shoulders of a giant to make a little bit of noise myself. I'm a by-product of Muhammad Ali.
When I thought about the absolute favourite of favourites or what stood for the best of haute couture, it was Givenchy.
I'm proud that many of Missouri's lawmakers stood strong to protect the lives of the innocent unborn and women's health.
What NPR did, I'm very proud of, and what NPR stood for is non-racist, non-bigoted, straightforward telling of the news.
In 1988, before I'd written a word for a car magazine or stood in front of a camera, I was a subeditor on 'The Engineer.'
ARMYs are the ones who've stood by our side since our difficult days, who've shared our joy and sadness, who know us best.
Pope John Paul II not only visited Nigeria twice but stood by the country in its fight against dictatorship and injustice.
When Matt Bevin tried to bully teachers and illegally cut their pensions, I proudly stood with them to fight back and win.
God empowered him; and my father, when he stood to preach, he wasn't preaching his message, he was preaching God's message.
America stood at the summit of power, emerging from the Cold War as an economic, cultural and military force without equal.
I've been so incredibly blessed. I've worked with some of the greatest professionals in town. I stood at the Golden Globes.
When Nelson Mandela walked free, the world sang with joy. Ever since, South Africa has stood as a beacon of hope for Africa.
Hillary stood with us, as she has stood with so many over the years, and we are proud to stand with her for our country now.
I've always stood for one thing, and that is having freedom, and part of that is the freedom to unapologetically be yourself.
I remember so many times, playing for City in which Man United would give us a whooping, and the fans always stood beside us.
When I first immigrated to the United States, there were not many jobs that stood out. So I worked at a gas station, cleaning.
As a European I had fit in almost seamlessly in New York for the last 25 years, but in Oklahoma I stood out like a sore thumb.
I've stood outside my house in Montana looking at the northern lights... crackling against the night sky. To me, that's magic.
Fidel Castro, whatever people may think of him, is a hero in Latin America, primarily because he stood up to the United States.
Sasha Banks stood out. She had tons of personality. I thought she was really good in a sense. I liked her sass and personality.
All my life I've tried to hide my height. I was taller than everybody else and stood out, so I would slouch and try to hide it.
I really did grow up in a world where we were taught that crime doesn't pay and we stood up when the teacher came into the room.
It used to be that if you stood in front of a painting you didn't understand, you'd have some obligation to guess. Now you don't.
I have always stood up to protect women's access to safe and legal abortion, birth control and health care at Planned Parenthood.
Altman was told they wouldn't do the film with me. He could easily have abandoned me, but he stood by me and really bailed me out.