Top Standing Quotes
I define fear as standing across the ring from Joe Louis and knowing he wants to go home early.
Max Baer
We cannot banish dangers, but we can banish fears. We must not demean life by standing in awe of death.
David Sarnoff
You don't make progress by standing on the sidelines, whimpering and complaining. You make progress by implementing ideas.
Shirley Chisholm
Growing up, if I hadn't had sports, I don't know where I'd be. God only knows what street corners I'd have been standing on and God only knows what I'd have been doing, but instead I played hockey and went to school and stayed out of trouble.
Bobby Orr
If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.
Isaac Newton
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Jon Stewart All Standing Quotes
Books are standing counselors and preachers, always at hand, and always disinterested; having this advantage over oral instructors that they are ready to repeat their lessons as often as we please.
Robert Chambers 
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But what I'd really like to tell you is I never dreamed of being in the Hall of Fame. Standing here with all these great players was beyond any of my dreams.
Robin Yount
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Acting is standing up naked and turning around very slowly.
Rosalind Russell
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I knew an actor's career goes up and down and back up again. Your standing in this business can't be your whole identity; otherwise, you're doomed.
Lisa Kudrow
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Once I was standing in line to buy a telephone and Senator Wirth was in line with me. The next day the New York Times reported that we'd both purchased telephones and what price we'd paid!
Harold H. Greene
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The standing ovation threw me... to be held in such regard in a town so full of talent is quite something.
Michael Caine
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My son now is 22 months old, he's been playing since he was 12 months old and he gets standing ovations on the drums. He's been with us since he was 10 weeks old, he's been on the drums. He's got blisters on his fingers before he can even talk.
Dick Dale
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The Peking man was a thinking being, standing erect, dating to the beginning of the Ice Age.
Davidson Black
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People who work sitting down get paid more than people who work standing up.
Ogden Nash
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Popular Standing Authors
Marcus Tullius CiceroThomas JeffersonH. L. MenckenJohn F. KennedyBarack ObamaGertrude SteinEdmund BurkeSteven WrightArthur SchopenhauerErnest HemingwayFranklin D. RooseveltWilliam BlakeEleanor RooseveltGustave FlaubertJim Carrey
Mitch HedbergMargaret ThatcherGeorge CarlinBen KingsleyJohn Stuart MillLaurence J. PeterAnne TylerHenry RollinsSarah PalinRobert WyattKevin CostnerOgden NashWentworth MillerWilliam S. BurroughsLawrence Welk
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