Fierce Quotes · Page 10

Before my diagnosis [cancer] I was a competitor but not a fierce competitor. When I was diagnosed, that turned me into a…

— Lance Armstrong

For my omniscience paid I toll In infinite remorse of soul. All sin was of my sinning, all Atoning mine, and mine…

— Edna St. Vincent Millay

His love of danger, his intense appreciation of the drama of an adventure--all the more intense for being held tightly in--his consistent…

— Anonymous

I do not mean to say that such institutions act unilaterally on psychic life, or that they determine certain psychic outcomes. Rather,…

— Judith Butler

I hate the saying 'Act like a woman, think like a man'. Why would I want to think like a man, they…

— Anonymous

I am a fierce patriot, and I try to be outspoken about my beliefs.

— Martha Plimpton

Children are a battle of a different sort. ... A battle without banners or warhorns but no less fierce.

— Anonymous

The plus-size revolution that has been happening lately is incredible but it's also creating this "other" beauty standard in which you have…

— Beth Ditto

But when I came back into the city for the first time last November, I thought every truck, every building was going…

— Lanford Wilson

M dad was a boxer, so he had this fierce, physical presence.

— Anthony Browne

Critchley and Webster’s fierce, witty exploration of Hamlet makes most other writing about Shakespeare seem simpleminded.

— Hari Kunzru

To trust the God of the Bible is to trust an irascible, vindictive, fierce and ever fickle and changeful master.

— Mark Twain

His fair landlady was in despair. She would most willingly have made M. d'Artagnan her husband--such a handsome man, and such a…

— Alexandre Dumas

You know, you’re pretty when you smile,” she said, patting the side of his cheek. “Fierce, woman. I am fierce.” “If you…

— Gena Showalter

I think on stage there's a side of me that comes out that's very fierce and confident.

— Tessanne Chin

For though, as we have said, all children are heartless, this is not precisely true of teenagers. Teenage hearts are raw and…

— Catherynne M. Valente

In every advanced mammalian species that survives and thrives, a common anthropological characteristic is the fierce behavior of the adult female of…

— Marianne Williamson

The competition for the future of crime fiction is fierce, as it should be, but don't take your eyes off Craig McDonald.…

— Laura Lippman

But the trouble with sainthood these days is the robe-and-halo imagery that gets stuck onto it." Carl got that brooding look again.…

— Diane Duane

We Scots have a fierce pride in the things we do that others can never appreciate. I am the British No. 1,…

— Andy Murray

We are now faced with the fact, my friends, that tomorrow is today. We are confronted with the fierce urgency of now.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

The narratives in which you're born have a fierce pattern of repetition.

— Mahesh Bhatt

I have two different sides to my personality. I decided to give my fans what they want and who they are used…

— Beyonce Knowles

Blood Dazzler is Patricia Smith's impassioned lyric chronicle of a beloved city in peril, a city whose people were left to die…

— Carolyn Forche

I get some very fierce anonymous letters about the Athanasian Creed, which would amuse you, if they were not so sad as…

— Henry Parry Liddon