Quotes of: Witness-stand Keyword

He who stands by his point of view, must be ready to suffer hunger.

Yiddish

Eating while seated makes one of large size; eating while standing makes one strong.

Hindi

Things can go three ways—left, right, or straight. If you stand on one side, either the left or the right, you will have the quickest reaction 1/3rd of the time, the second quickest reaction 1/3rd of the time, and the slowest reaction 1/3rd of the ...

This Book is Not FOR SALE

It's a long haul bringing up our children to be good; you have to keep doing that — bring them up — and that means bringing things up with them: Asking, telling, sounding them out, sounding off yourself — finding, through experience, your own w...

Erik Erikson

The man who cannot listen to an argument which opposes his views either has a weak position or is a weak defender of it. No opinion that cannot stand discussion or criticism is worth holding. And it has been wisely said that the man who knows only ha...

James E. Talmage

Consistently, [Yves] Congar emphasized the distinction between Tradition and traditionalism. The latter was an unyielding commitment to the past. The former was a living principle of commitment to the Beginning, a process that required creativity, in...

All Saints: Daily Reflections on Saints, Prophets, & Witnesses for Our Time

When it come to creative inspiration, job titles and hierarchy are meaningless.

Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration

Be willing to stand with God and be ready when the world judges you because of that choice. It’s better than to stand with the world for God to judge you!

Daily Drive 365

I think it's important to protect people. To stand up for people [...] That's what courage is. Not... hurting people for no reason." - Al

Divergent

Constance always said good people need to stand up and do what's right, otherwise bad things will go unchallenged.

Flight of the Icarus

The only reason pain exists is because we let it feed on us and that gives it the power to continue existing (I.R.V)

Fallen, Standing: My Life As A Schizophrenist

At the end of time I want my art to stand up and my soul to bow down.

Great Desires for Absent Things

So what do you do for sex? Just one-night stands? Or do you play a lot of five-on-one?" -- Clarissa

Blank Slate

I hate that leaders have the power to rule over the weak, transforming them into something they are not. But is that really true? Or just an excuse we use to be weak and not stand up for what is right?

Aurum

I have learned that particularly clever ideas do not always stand up under close scrutiny.

The Hippopotamus Pool

To be heroic does not have to mean possessing the ability to stand against the evils of the world, either well or successfully, but just that one is willing to stand.

Heroes and Villains

I asked you to marry me – and you laughed. You thought I was joking. In fairness, I was still dressed as a Cavalier.

As I Stand Here At The Altar

This is what Kay needs right now, soft touching and caring. When we're together, I want to love her just like this.

I Stand Before You

His life was gentle; and the elements So mixed in him, that Nature might stand up And say to all the world, THIS WAS A MAN!

Julius Caesar

One expects decent people to stand up for the good of all. Decent people shut their doors and hide behind them as decent people do. Massacres could never happen if it weren't for decent people.

Revolution

But the stillness and the brightness of the day were as strange as the chaos and tumult of night, with the trees standing there, and the flowers standing there, looking before them, looking up, yet beholding nothing, eyeless, and so terrible.

To the Lighthouse