Stand

Famous quotes containing the word stand:

“When we cannot stand certain people, we try to have suspicions about them.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

“I stand on a bridge of one span
and see this calm act, this gathering up
of life, of spring water
and the Muse gliding ...”
—Denise Levertov (b. 1923)

“The chief duty of government is to keep the peace and stand out of the sunshine of the people.”
—James A. Garfield (1831–1881)