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“Be cheerful also, and seek not external help nor the tranquility which others give. A man then must stand erect, not be kept erect by others.” Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

“I had as well be killed running as die standing.” Frederick Douglass, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave

“Integrity is the ability to stand by an idea.” Ayn Rand, The Fountainhead

“love is what moves the world, I’ve always thought.. it is the only thing which allows men and women to stand in a world where gravity always seems to want to pull them down... bring them low... and make them crawl...” Stephen King, The Stand

“They also serve who only stand and wait.” Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., Over the Teacups

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