Standing Quotes - Page 17

• It's entirely possible that there won't be a standing ovation at the end of your journey. That's okay. At least you lived.

  Seth Godin

  Life, Work, Journey

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• Children never lie...I remember my daughter standing in her crib the first time I gave her caviar. I put it on bread. She ate it and said, "Encore, Papa."

  Jacques Pepin

  Daughter, Children, Lying

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• I used to think that real love involved falling for someone; but now I think it usually involves standing for someone.

  Bob Goff

  Real, Fall, Thinking

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• I have always been very open and honest about this part of my life with my friends, my family, and my colleagues. In a perfect world, I don't think it's anyone else's business, but I do think there is value in standing up and being counted. I’m not an activist, but I am a human being and I don't give that up by being a journalist.

  Anderson Cooper

  Thinking, Giving, Perfect

  "Anderson Cooper's 'I'm Gay' Announcement Draws Mixed Reactions on Twitter" by Erin Carlson, www.hollywoodreporter.com. July 02, 2012.

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• You have to go out there and give a piece of yourself -- your life, your soul. And you better give the audience everything you can -- physically, emotionally, musically. Then maybe they'll accept you and give you a standing ovation at the end.

  Neil Diamond

  Giving, Soul, Ovation

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• Keep your foot on the devil's neck by standing on the Word of God, and you will see tremendous results!

  Jesse Duplantis

  Feet, Devil, Necks

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• ZENITH, n. The point in the heavens directly overhead to a man standing or a growing cabbage. A man in bed or a cabbage in the pot is not considered as having a zenith, though Horizontalists hold that the posture of the body was immaterial.

  Ambrose Bierce

  Men, Heaven, Growing

  Ambrose Bierce (2016). “The Devil's Dictionary: The Devil World”, p.241, 谷月社

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• During my years of being close to people engaged in changing the world I have seen fear turn into courage. Sorrow into joy. Funerals into celebration. Because whatever the consequences, people, standing side by side, have expressed who they really are, and that ultimately they believe in the love of the world and each other enough to be that.

  Alice Walker

  Believe, Years, People

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• Next time I'll be braver, I'll be my own savior, Standing on my own two feet.

  Adele

  Two, Feet, Next

  Song: Turning Tables, Album: 21, 2011

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• No matter who or what we are, God restores us to right standing with Himself only by means of the death of Jesus Christ.

  Oswald Chambers

  Jesus, Mean, Matter

  Oswald Chambers (2006). “My Utmost Fhh Grad Updated/E”, Barbour Publishing

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• The camera does not like acting. The camera is only interested in filming behaviour. So you damn well learn your lines until you know them inside out, while standing on your head!

  Ben Kingsley

  Acting, Cameras, Doe

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• The cross is the standing statement of what we do to one another and to ourselves. The resurrection is the standing statement of what God does to us in return.

  Richard Rohr

  Doe, Return, Resurrection

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• Life is not about gutting out every situation. It's about identifying opportunity or the lack thereof. If your pride is all that is standing in the way of quitting, quit. The right people won't care and the wrong people don't matter. If you know you're on the right path, persevere though the pain. It will be worth it.

  Seth Godin

  Pain, Pride, Opportunity

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• In order to fly, you have to give up the ground you are standing on.

  Elie Wiesel

  Giving Up, Order, Giving

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• The only reward the musician receives is music: the privilege of standing in the presence of music when it leans over and takes us into its confidence. As it is for the audience. In this moment everything else is irrelevant and without power. For those in music, this is the moment when life becomes real.

  Robert Fripp

  Musician, Rewards, Privilege

  "Business Aims" by Robert Fripp, www.laweekly.com. March 24, 1999.

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• How do you become better tomorrow? By improving yourself, the world is made better. Be not afraid of growing too slowly. Be afraid of standing still. Forget your mistakes, but remember what they taught you. So how do you become better tomorrow? By becoming better today.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Mistake, Becoming Better, World

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• Nothing is as uncomfortable, dangerous and hurtful as believing that I'm standing on the outside of my life looking in and wondering what it would be like if I had the courage to show up and let myself be seen.

  Brené Brown

  Believe, Hurtful, Would Be

  Brené Brown (2013). “Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead”, p.149, Penguin UK

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• True power comes from standing in your own truth and walking your own path.

  Elizabeth Gilbert

  True Power, Path, Walking

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• Nothing can duplicate the sheer power and feeling you get from standing in front of your amp and bashing on your guitar.

  James Hetfield

  Funny, Guitar, Feelings

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• When you are before the altar where Christ reposes, you ought no longer to think that you are amongst men; but believe that there are troops of angels and archangels standing by you, and trembling with respect before the sovereign Master of Heaven and earth. Therefore, when you are in church, be there in silence, fear, and veneration.

  Saint John Chrysostom

  Believe, Angel, Men

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• Satan's primary temptation strategy is to try and make us forget what God has said about us and to evaluate our standing before God by some other criteria

  J. D. Greear

  Temptation, Trying, Satan

  J. D. Greear (2011). “Gospel”, p.50, B&H Publishing Group

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• We must "Bring Back Our Girls" and support Nigerians working every day to create change. Please donate now to support Nigerian organizations educating and standing up for girls

  Malala Yousafzai

  Girl, Organization, Support

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• There's too much insecurity on studio sets, with all the people standing around, whispering.

  Illeana Douglas

  People, Insecurity, Whispering

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• Even while Jerusalem was standing and the Jews were at peace with us, the practice of their sacred rites was at variance with the glory of our empire, the dignity of our name, the customs of our ancestors.

  Marcus Tullius Cicero

  Practice, Names, Jerusalem

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• When it wishes anything done which is really serious, it collects twelve of the ordinary men standing round. The same thing was done, if I remember right, by the Founder of Christianity.

  Gilbert K. Chesterton

  Men, Law, Wish

  Tremendous Trifles "The Twelve Men" (1909)

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