The fact is, you never compromise on principles. If people on the far Left, they have a principle to stand by, they should never compromise; those of us on the Right should not either.
All of Obama's policies are working against economic growth, not for it, and Republicans ought to be talking about it and they're not. We need to take a stand.
Part of me has certainly been motivated by wanting to take a stand against the restrictions that made Mother give up so much.
Well come and stand a little bit closer, breathe in and get a bit higher. You'll ever know what hit you when I get to you!
When a child grows up without a father, there is an empty place where someone must stand, providing an example of character and confidence.
Ensure your employees understand what your brand stands for so they can be your first line of word-of-mouth advertising.
My heroes - people like Woody Allen - were stand-up comedians. Therefore, I always felt I should give it a go.
There is one thing I would break up over, and that is if she caught me with another woman. I won't stand for that.
Stand at the brink of despair, and when you see that you cannot bear it anymore, draw back a little, and have a cup of tea.
With Alien, because we always use a different director, each one kind of stands on its own. So I guess it's possible for them to make another one, but we have no plans.
Everywhere the human soul stands between a hemisphere of light and another of darkness; on the confines of the two everlasting empires, necessity and free will.
I can't stand when people say, 'Don't hate me because I'm beautiful'. OK, how about I hate you because you said that.
Everywhere the human soul stands between a hemisphere of light and another of darkness; on the confines of two everlasting empires, necessity and free will.
It's strange, isn't it. You stand in the middle of a library and go 'aaaaagghhhh' and everyone just stares at you. But you do the same thing on an aeroplane, and everyone joins in.
Stand-up keeps you alive. It is definitely the most specialized field in comedy because you need to stay sharp and well-tuned every night.
A thug is someone who stands on his own. He lives by the decisions he makes and accepts the consequences. A thug is comfortable in his own skin. I wear mine like a glove.
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.
None but an armed nation can dispense with a standing army. To keep ours armed and disciplined is therefore at all times important.
If you wish to stand and progress as you ought, hold yourself an exile and a pilgrim on the earth.
I may appear stand off-ish but I'm not. I just let go of my attachment to things.
In particular, people have trouble understanding where I stand in relation to my characters, and very often this gets reduced to me making vicious fun of them.