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Think 100 times before you take a decision, But once that decision is taken, stand by it as one man. – Muhammad Ali Jinnah
A mistake made by many people with great convictions is that they will let nothing stand in the way of their views, not even kindness. – Bryant McGill
Anyone can follow the crowd but only a true visionary will dare to stand up for what he/she believes in. – Precious
Chase after truth like hell and you'll free yourself, even though you never touch its coat-tails. – Clarence Darrow
Do not let your grand ambitions stand in the way of small but meaningful accomplishments. – Bryant McGill
Do not stand in a place of danger trusting in miracles. – Arab Proverb
Give me where to stand, and I will move the earth. – Archimedes
Greatness is not in were we stand, but in what direction we are moving. We must sail sometimes with the wind, and somtimes agaisnt it - but sail we must. And not drift, nor lie at anchor. – Oliver Wendell Holmes
He who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead his eyes are closed. – Albert Einstein
Help others get ahead. You will always stand taller with someone else on your shoulders. – Bob Moawad
I am sailing out along parallel 32.5 to stress that this is the Libyan border. This is the line of death where we shall stand and fight with our backs to the wall. (On planning confrontation with US Sixth Fleet in Mediterranean) – Muammar Qaddafi
I cannot believe that the purpose of life is (merely) to be happy. I think the purpose of life is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate. I think it is above all to matter, to count, to stand for something. To have it make some difference that you lived at all. – Leo Rosten
I've seen too much hate to want to hate, myself, and every time I see it, I say to myself, hate is too great a burden to bear. Somehow we must be able to stand up against our most bitter opponents and say:”We shall match your capacity to inflict suffering by our capacity to endure suffering. We will meet your physical force with soul force. Do to us what you will and we will still love you.... But be assured that we'll wear you down by our capacity to suffer, and one day we will win our freedom. We will not only win freedom for ourselves; we will appeal to your heart and conscience that we will win you in the process, and our victory will be a double victory. – Martin Luther King Jr., A Christmas Sermon for Peace on Dec 24, 1967
If luck was a chick, seducing it towards me would have been a piece of cake! Yet who knows… it would have just been a one night stand and that would have just been it!!! – Kevork Altounian
If you don't stand up for something, then you'll fall for anything. – God's Little Instruction Book
In matters of style, swim with the current in matters of principle, stand like a rock. – Thomas Jefferson
It takes a great deal of courage to stand up to your enemies, but even more to stand up to your friends. – J. K. Rowling
Life has a way of shining on people who stand in the sunshine of kind actions. – Bryant McGill
Men are doubtful and skeptical about the Church they suspect and dislike the clergy they are impatient of theological systems but for Jesus Christ, as he stand out to view in the sacred pages, as they dimly realize him in their own best selves, as they catch faint traces of him in the lives of his saints, they have no other sentiments than those of respect and affection. – Herbert Hensley Henson
No dictator, no invader, can hold an imprisoned population by force of arms forever. There is no greater power in the universe than the need for freedom. Against that power, governments and tyrants and armies cannot stand. The Centauri learned this lesson once. We will teach it to them again. Though it take a thousand years, we will be free. – J. Michael Straczynski
No problem can stand the assault of sustained thinking. – Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire
When Alexander the Great visited Diogenes and asked whether he could do anything for the famed teacher, Diogenes replied 'Only stand out of my light.' Perhaps some day we shall know how to heighten creativity. Until then, one of the best things we can do for creative men and women is to stand out of their light. – John W. Gardner
When I was fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have him around. When I got to be twenty-one, I was astonished at how much he had learned in seven years. – Mark Twain
When we walk to the edge of all the light we have And take the step into the darkness of the unknown We must believe that one of two things wil happen... There will be something solid for us to stand on.. ..... or we will be taught to fly. – Patrick Overton
You can stand tall without standing on someone. You can be a victor without having victims – Harriet Woods

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