Stand Alone – Quotes

There is no support

There is no support so strong as the strength that enables one to stand alone. Ellen Glasgow

Love exercised while duty is neglected will make children headstrong, willful, perverse, selfish, and disobedient. If stern duty is left to stand alone without love to soften and win, it will have a similar result. Duty and love must be blended in order that children may be properly disciplined. Ellen G. White

Give her not greatness.

Give her not greatness. For great souls must stand Alone and lonely in this little world: Cleft rocks that show the great Creator’s hand, Thither by earthquakes hurled. Ella Wheeler Wilcox

When you have decided

When you have decided what you believe, what you feel must be done, have the courage to stand alone and be counted Eleanor Roosevelt

My goal onstage is

My goal onstage is to always have people leave feeling that they received something very special, an inspired feeling that they can take with them and into their lives. That’s what the artists I love have always done for me and that’s what I have always admired and tried to emulate in my own performances. … Read more

Mr. Churchill is proud

Mr. Churchill is proud of Britain’s stand alone, after France had fallen and before America entered the War. Eamon de Valera

To stand alone against

To stand alone against all adversity is the most sacred moment of existence. Frank Herbert

A falcon hovers at

A falcon hovers at the edge of the sky.Two gulls drift slowly up the river.Vulnerable while they ride the wind,they coast and glide with ease.Dew is heavy on the grass below,the spider’s web is ready.Heaven’s ways include the human:among a thousand sorrows, I stand alone. Du Fu

A true leader has

A true leader has the confidence to stand alone, the courage to make tough decisions, and the compassion to listen to the needs of others. He does not set out to be a leader, but becomes one by the equality of his actions and the integrity of his intent. Douglas MacArthur

The doctrine of hell

The doctrine of hell does not stand alone as a kind of ancient Christian horror story. Rather, hell is inseparable from three other interrelated biblical truths: human sin, God’s holiness, and the cross of Christ. Douglas Groothuis