quotes about Standing Down

last updated: November 28, 2023

Sometimes standing up for what you believe means standing down and allowing the universe to do its work.
-- Gregor Collins

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Israel is trying to legitimize the settlements, and he [Celso Amorim] said, quote, "Dayan is the leader of a policy condemned by the United Nations, and as such, it would go against Brazil's interest and world peace to allow him to become ambassador here." And for the moment, it doesn't look like the Brazilians are going to be standing down on this issue.
-- Lourdes Garcia-Navarro

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I could be standing in the supermarket, and there is a person standing down the aisle, who is reading the back of a cornflakes box but everything about them is going "It's me! I'm the one you want! I am the necessary subject. This is it!"
-- Bill Henson

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“I'm not interested in creating a book that is read once and then placed on the shelf and forgotten. I am very happy when people have worn out my books, or that they're held together by Scotch tape.”
“My name, Paloma, means 'dove' in Spanish. It stands as a symbol of peace and purity.”
“I do not know everything, I never will, and that is OK.”
“As much as we thirst for approval we dread condemnation.”
“I used all diligence to arrive at London and therefore I now gave my crew a certificate under my hand, of my free and willing return, without persuasion or force by any one or more of them.”

Source : "Henry Hudson: Dreams and Obsession; [the Tragic Legacy of the New World's Least Understood Explorer]". Book by Corey Sandler, Citadel Press, p. 119, 2008.
“Knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts”
“I always love costume, and I'm always heavily involved in how things should look. Or how they should feel really, because that's part of the way I suppose I get into character in some ways. It's a lot about costume.”
“An animal may be ferocious and cunning enough, but it takes a real man to tell a lie.”
“The Moral is that gardeners pine, Whene'er no pods adorn the vine. Of all sad words experience gleans, The saddest are: It might have beans.”

Source : Guy Wetmore Carryl (1902). “Grimm tales made gay”, Irvington Pub
“If Carl Hiaasen and Donald Westlake had a literary love child, he would be Timothy Hallinan.”