Top 31 Upstanding Quotes

#1. Divine the Powers that on this trio wait.
Supreme their conquest, over Time and Fate.
Love, Work, and Faith - these three alone are great.

Ella Wheeler Wilcox

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#2. Companies that model best practices, that model the most upstanding principles, end up as the most profitable. It's not a trade of profits versus principles.

Philip Zimbardo

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#3. The newspaper journalists like to believe the worst; they can sell more papers that way, as one of them told me himself; for even upstanding and respectable people dearly love to read ill of others.

Margaret Atwood

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#4. Joining the church felt like joining a secret club; and you learned the rules after you joined. The first rule of the church was: Never question what it is that you have joined.

Stephen White

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#5. Work is the best wonder drug ever devised by God. Work is as necessary to man as eating and sleeping. Pleasure derived from labor is the sweetest of all pleasures.

Richard L. Evans

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#6. What more do I need to say? Conservative books sell. I can't help it if liberal books don't sell.

Newt Gingrich

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#7. You should not say it is not good. You should say you do not like it; and then, you know, you're perfectly safe.

James Whistler

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#8. The game gives us a satisfaction that Life denies us. And for the Chess player, the success which crowns his work, the great dispeller of sorrows, is named 'combination'.

Emanuel Lasker

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#9. Raising three boys is a huge responsibility for me, especially in this day and time when I look around and there's a lack of good, strong, upstanding Christian men who are not afraid to be men and just own up to their responsibility.

Josh Turner

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#10. I don't want fans to think we're clean, upstanding American boys, but we are Americans, and we do stand up.

Joe Perry

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#11. Obviously he wants Nola to think he's an upstanding boyfriend, but the only girlfriend Loren Hale will ever treat well is his bottle of bourbon.

Krista Ritchie

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#12. Every day has its emotional difficulties. I miss my mother whether I'm singing her music or not.

Nina Simone

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#13. If the results of the present study on the chemical nature of the transforming principle are confirmed, then nucleic acids must be regarded as possessing biological specificity the chemical basis of which is as yet undetermined.

Oswald Theodore Avery

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#14. This is a neighborhood where underwear sags low. For instance, ole Mr Deutschman lives up here, who used to be upstanding and decent.

D.B.C. Pierre

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#15. I am a great mayor; I am an upstanding Christian man; I am an intelligent man; I am a deeply educated man; I am a humble man.

Marion Barry

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#16. Fear rides in me. Fear of so many things. Fear of letting down my friends, of losing my friends.

Pierce Brown

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#17. Who is he?"
"An idiot, said Adrian. "Makes me look like an upstanding member of society.

Richelle Mead

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#18. In his closing argument, Hayes apologized to the jury for surrounding them with witnesses who weren't the most upstanding citizens, but explained that was the nature of solving crime. "Dope murders don't occur in front of bankers and clergymen," he said. In

Mardi Jo Link

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#19. I'm a wanted fugitive, and you're an upstanding bachelor of the year!

S.L. Wallace

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#20. I don't talk to the groupies. I talk to nice, upstanding women. The groupies don't get my attention. It's the women that I like.

Drake

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#21. Don't you want to be alive before you die?

Anthony Doerr

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#22. Six foot eight and all asshole.

Lauren Beukes

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#23. Life isn't a straightforward climb up the ladder. It can take a few slips to really gain perspective.

Kate Jacobs

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#24. Teenage girls know more than we're given credit for. We sense danger even when everyone's telling us it's fine, he's a perfectly nice man, an upstanding member of our community, have you tasted his sugar-cream pie?

Nova Ren Suma

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#25. My Subaru friends are upstanding members of the Creative Class. They also for burnt Democrats. As it turns out, Republicans in their neighborhood are about as rare as Cadillacs.

Julie Sedivy

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#26. Eyes glazed over as the great rice-wine parties in the highlands were recalled, parties that are no longer held since the arrival of the mission. Bario has become a good, clean, upstanding, sober, hard-working Christian community. What a loss for these fun-loving and generous people.

Eric Hansen

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#27. It has been discovered that with a dull urban population, all formed under a mechanical system of State education, a suggestion or command, however senseless and unreasoned, will be obeyed if it be sufficiently repeated.

Hilaire Belloc

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#28. Sorry, Ms. Terwilliger. I'm flattered that you think I'm such an upstanding person, but I'm already caught up in one epic battle of good versus evil. I don't need another.

Richelle Mead

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#29. If people are being upstanding citizens of the Republic, then you have to widen the net to incarcerate them. This explains why America's prisons are full of nonviolent offenders - a perfect example of American exceptionalism.

Henry Rollins

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#30. Life's too short to play it safe sometimes. (If he feels something special about Emma, he should go for it.)

Chris Coppernoll

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#31. You, sir, are a scoundrel. As if he'd heard her thought, he glanced her way. Their gazes held, a pair of miscreants recognizing each other in a roomful of upstanding people.

Sherry Thomas

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