#stands

There is in fact no such thing as art for art's sake, art that stands above classes, art that is detached from or independent of politics. Proletarian literature and art are part of the whole proletarian revolutionary cause. ↗

— Mao Zedong

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For me the Anita series is built like a mystery series, which means that as much as possible each book stands alone, so you have a mystery to solve from the beginning to the end of the book. ↗

— Laurell K. Hamilton

#anita #beginning #book #built #each

Ultimately, words are only words, and its only the music that stands by itself. ↗

— Joshua Homme

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I think you need people of principle, of character, that are leaders, that take stands on important tough issues that will affect the future of this country. ↗

— Sean Hannity

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Work for something because it is good, not just because it stands a chance to succeed. ↗

— Vaclav Havel

#chance #good #just #just because #something

He stands erect by bending over the fallen. He rises by lifting others. ↗

— Douglas Horton

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As the fly bangs against the window attempting freedom while the door stands open, so we bang against death ignoring heaven. ↗

— Douglas Horton

#attempting #bang #bangs #death #door

The strongest man in the world is he who stands most alone. ↗

— Henrik Ibsen

#man #most #stands #strongest #who

One of the qualities of liberty is that, as long as it is being striven after, it goes on expanding. Therefore, the man who stands in the midst of the struggle and says, "I have it," merely shows by doing so that he has just lost it. ↗

— Henrik Ibsen

#being #doing #expanding #goes #i

Now, China, India have set goals. We're going to be able to review what they're doing. We're going to be able to challenge them if they don't meet those goals. We're going to pursue this anyway, because the President understands that our future lies with a clean energy economy. We've doubled renewables this year. There are millions of jobs to be had there, more energy security, so we're going to pursue this. ↗

— David Axelrod

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