Verb
The word is derived from stand
of Stand
imp. & p. p. of Stand.
Source: Webster's dictionaryHow vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live. Henry David Thoreau
When I told the people of Northern Ireland that I was an atheist, a woman in the audience stood up and said, 'Yes, but is it the God of the Catholics or the God of the Protestants in whom you don't believe? Quentin Crisp
Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before. Edgar Allan Poe
Where you will sit when you are old shows where you stood in youth. Yoruba Proverb
A man does not look behind the door unless he has stood there himself. Danish Proverb
Do not judge your fellow man until you have stood in his place. Jewish Proverb