Famous quotes containing the words stand and/or upright:
“Adversity is sometimes hard upon a man; but for one man who can stand prosperity, there are
a hundred that will stand adversity.”
—Thomas Carlyle (1795–1881)
“Come gather round me Parnellites
And praise our chosen man,
Stand upright on your legs awhile,
Stand upright while you can,
For soon we lie where he is laid
And he is underground....”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)