What is the best line in Hamilton?
- “I am the one thing in life I can control.
- “Dying is easy, young man, living is harder.” — George Washington.
- “There’s a million things I haven’t done, just you wait.” — Alexander Hamilton.
- “Helpless!
- “Love doesn’t discriminate between the sinners and the saints.” — Aaron Burr.
What did Alexander Hamilton say to Thomas Jefferson?
Proclaiming Hamilton “our Buonaparte,” Jefferson predicted the federal troops would be used against domestic dissidents. (On this point, he was not wholly wrong: Hamilton said in private that he would not hesitate to “subdue a refractory and powerful state.”)
Who said if you stand for nothing?
Alexander Hamilton
What do you stand for quote?
Stand For Something Quotes
- Stand for something.
- I cannot believe that the purpose of life is to be happy.
- Unless we stand for something, we shall fall for anything.
- You have enemies?
- If you stand for something, you will always find some people for you and some people against you.
- Today’s mighty oak is just yesterday’s nut, that held its ground.
What does stand for something or fall for anything mean?
To stand for something means to uphold some principle, to believe in something and practice that belief to the best of your ability. It is a devotion to that principle. To fall for something means to be tricked by someone into believing a falsehood. If you fall for anything, you are considered gullible and naive.
What does it mean to stand on something?
To be or remain in an upright position while on top of someone or something. Please don’t stand on that table—you might break it!
What does stand on me mean?
obsolete Believe in, count on, or rely on me. You can stand on me, Steve; I won’t breathe a word of this to anyone. See also: on, stand.
What does it mean to stand on someone’s shoulders?
Standing on one’s shoulders means To make discoveries, insights, or progress due to the discoveries or previous work of those who have come before.
What is your stand on the issue?
Where do you stand on this issue?: What is your position, viewpoint, feeling or attitude towards this subject?
What does stand me up mean?
to fail to meet someone you had arranged to see: He was supposed to be here at seven, so by seven thirty I began to think that he stood me up.
Why is it called stood up?
Harold Wentworth & Stuart Flexner, Dictionary of American Slang (1960) traces the expression “stand [someone] up” to the 1920s and 1930s: stand [someone] up 1 To fail to keep an appointment, usu. a date,leaving the person standing and waitingat the appointed place; to break a date without giving advance notice.
What’s another word for stood up?
What is another word for stood up?
| perked up | raised |
|---|---|
| set up | lifted |
| erected | mounted |
| reared | stood erect |
| held up | hoisted |
What is it called when you stand up for someone?
Synonyms of ‘stand up for something or someone’ He passionately championed the poor. defend. The members of the committee strongly defended their decision. uphold. upholding the artist’s right to creative freedom.
What is a word for not standing up for yourself?
If you want a term that is reasonably non-prejudicial then “unassertive” or “non-assertive” is probably a better choice. –
What does it mean when someone says I cant stand?
[to be] unable to tolerate someone or something; disliking someone or something extremely. (Also with cannot.)
What to do if you can’t stand someone?
- 10 Tips: What to Do When You Can’t Stand Someone. Get excited.
- Have a Game Plan. You need to have a game plan scripted out every time you see this person and it needs to be followed.
- Kill Them With Kindness.
- Keep the Conversation Brief.
- Compliment Them.
- Have an Ally.
- Don’t Take It Personally.
- Make Them Small.
What does I cant resist mean?
1 to stand firm (against); not yield (to); fight (against) 2 tr to withstand the deleterious action of; be proof against.
What is irresistible?
adjective. not resistible; incapable of being resisted or withstood: an irresistible impulse. lovable, especially calling forth feelings of protective love: an irresistible puppy. enticing; tempting to possess: an irresistible necklace.