The treason of which I stand convicted loses all its guilt, has been sanctified as a duty, and will be ennobled as a sacrifice. – Thomas Francis Meagher
That one can love another of the same gender, that is what the homophobe really cannot stand. – Stephen Fry
Surely man was not created to be an idle fellow; he was not set in this universal orchard to stand still as a tree. – Thomas Dekker
Matte digital prints are gorgeous, don’t you agree? But the glossy digital prints, I just can’t stand that paper. – Sally Mann
A bass should sound like a bass with the thump of the finger against the wood, like it began with stand up. – Suzi Quatro
I always start from the stand that it is imperialism that needs us, not we who need the imperialists. – Sukarno
The place where you made your stand never mattered. Only that you were there… and still on your feet. – Stephen King
In my banjo show with the Steep Canyon Rangers, I do do comedy during that show. It’d be absurd just to stand there mute and play 25 banjo songs. – Steve Martin
It is a truly powerful phenomenon when a brand makes a stand for what it believes in. – Simon Mainwaring
I’m a decent-looking guy, but I’ve never walked into a room and got a girl because of how I looked. Look, I’m never excluded because of my looks. I just don’t stand out. – Tucker Max
I do stand in opposition to those who want to implement Sharia and essentially attack the Constitution of the United States. – William G. Boykin
Merchants have no country. The mere spot they stand on does not constitute so strong an attachment as that from which they draw their gains. – Thomas Jefferson
Part of me has certainly been motivated by wanting to take a stand against the restrictions that made Mother give up so much. – Susan Faludi
It’s not only in Israel’s interest but in America’s as well to stand with one of its closest and important allies. – Suzan DelBene
I have personally seen Ted Cruz stand up and fight on the issues that matter the most to conservatives, even when it wasn’t popular in Congress. – Sam Graves
Voters never have to question where I stand – my principles or priorities. I am a pro-freedom, pro-America and pro-life conservative. – Tim Walberg
I wanted to be a pianist but it just wasn’t my thing. I guess I wanted to stand up rather than sit down. – Steve Lacy
I can’t stand that – those women in ‘Waiting to Exhale’ now. I can’t stand them. But that’s because I’m 53 and not 33. But what they were experiencing at 33, I identified with it. – Terry McMillan
I can’t stand a naked light bulb, any more than I can a rude remark or a vulgar action. – Tennessee Williams
Through style, you can communicate to the world who you are and what you stand for. – Solange Knowles