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Self-sufficiency, independence, the capacity to stand apart, to differ, to resist, and to defy-all are modes of being human.
- Abraham Joshua Heschel
The Word of God is like a lion. You don't have to defend a lion. All you have to do is let the lion loose, and the lion will defend itself.
- Charles Spurgeon
If we lose freedom here, there is no place to escape to. This is the last stand on earth.
- Ronald Reagan
A strong stand is how you attract superfans. They point to you and defend you. And they spread the word further, wider, and more passionately than any advertising could. Strong opinions aren't free. You'll turn some people off. They'll accuse you of being arrogant and aloof. That's life. For everyone who loves you, there will be others who hate you.
- Jason Fried
Having an enemy gives you a great story to tell customers, too. Taking a stand always stands out. People get stoked by conflict. They take sides. Passions are ignited. And that's a good way to get people to take notice.
- Jason Fried
Shamed people rarely take stands against injustice. Such a stand would mean they would have to go public, which would only double the shame. Instead, once we are shamed, most of us try to make sense of it by believing we are getting what we deserve. So why would we protest?
- Edward Welch
Stand for something, or you'll fall for anything" Malcolm X, likely quoting Hamilton
- Alexander Hamilton
I do believe God has given me an incredible opportunity and a platform in a secular environment but still to take a stand for Christ and being a blessing to believers.
- Mike Huckabee
If there is anything that links the human to the divine, it is the courage to stand by a principle when everybody else rejects it.
- Abraham Lincoln
This is American leadership at its best: We stand with people who fight for their own freedom, and we rally other nations on behalf of our common security and common humanity.
- Barack Obama
My legacy doesn't matter. It isn't important that I be remembered. It's important that when I stand before the Lord, he says, 'Well done, good and faithful servant.' I want to finish strong.
- James Dobson
Unless we stand for something, we shall fall for anything.
- Peter Marshall