Fierce Quotes · Page 11

I became a fierce advocate for gentle birth as a solution for the most pressing problems of our times - a solution…

— Robin Lim

The severe household has no fierce slaves, but it is the affectionate mother.

— Han Fei

My on-court brand is someone who is a fierce competitor, somewhat of a mamba mentality on the court.

— Ben Shelton

I have a fierce temper. I've mastered it over the years, but when I'm angry, no one can force me to do…

— Lata Mangeshkar

The fierce willingness to repudiate domination in a holistic manner is the starting point for progressive cultural revolution.

— Bell Hooks

The mountains, the forest, and the sea, render men savage; they develop the fierce, but yet do not destroy the human.

— Victor Hugo

Twenty years after we had left so fierce and proud, we were all right back where we had started, yoked to each…

— Dorothy Allison

Today's gasoline prices are taking a severe toll on Americans' pocketbooks. Consumers are anxious.

— Pete Domenici

Oh, how strenuous is life! I know a little of it. Men "ought always to pray, and not to faint." How fierce…

— G. Campbell Morgan

Into the night, in the dark, he lay beside her, listening to her breathe. He knew the varied and sundry reasons a…

— Anonymous

Tired of me already?" he asked with a smile in his voice. "No quite yet. You?" His eyes darkened, and he kissed…

— Jill Shalvis

[Nature said] The sea shall disjoin the people [of England] from others, and knit them to a fierce nationality. It shall give…

— Marsilio Ficino

No onslaught more fierce was ever seen in the savage world of beasts, where some desperate small creature armed with little teeth,…

— Anonymous

Soon will set in the fitful weather, with fierce gales and sullen skies and frosty air, and it will be time to…

— Celia Thaxter

The future cannot blame the present, just as the present cannot blame the past. The hope is always here, always alive, but…

— Susan Cooper

I've always enjoyed drinking wine, ever since I was in college. My appreciation really took off when I began to visit Napa.…

— Kyle MacLachlan

Mighty is the force of motherhood! It transforms all things by its vital heat; it turns timidity into fierce courage, and dreadless…

— George Eliot

The fact that you couldn't see Alfred Hitchcock's first film The Mountain Eagle, or that you couldn't see so many of F.W.…

— Guy Maddin

The pornographers did a kind of stealth attack on our culture, hijacking our sexuality and then selling it back to us, often…

— Gail Dines

In language at once stark and delicate, Suki Kim shatters the polemic of North and South Korea. She couples an investigative reporter's…

— Monique Truong

I prayed hard and only gradually became aware that this fierce praying was a way of finding prologue and entrance into my…

— Pat Conroy

You may say, 'God doesn't hate anybody. God is love.' No, my friend. You need to understand something. Jesus Christ taught, the…

— Paul Washer

Liberty is the most jealous and exacting mistress that can beguile the brain and soul of man. From him who will not…

— Clarence Darrow

We did respect [Bernard Leach], although we also were willing to challenge ideas and at least put forth our feelings about the…

— Warren MacKenzie

Sport begets tumultuous strife and wrath, and wrath begets fierce quarrels and war to the death.

— Horace

Continue. Be loving and be strong. Be fierce and be kind. And don't give in and don't give up.'

— Maya Angelou

Fierce invectives against women form a conspicuous and grotesque portion of the writings of the Church fathers.

— William Edward Hartpole Lecky

I want to know if you know how to melt into that fierce heat of living falling toward the center of your…

— David Whyte

If the impulse to daring and bravery is too fierce and violent, stay it with guidance and instruction.

— Anonymous

The competition is so fierce once you become an adult. I'll probably move on to something else.

— Anonymous

The fact that tradition hinders the individual savage from thinking logically by no means proves that he cannot think logically.

— James Mark Baldwin

Chantelle Winnie is my birth name. Chantelle Winnie Harlow, I call her my Sasha Fierce.

— Winnie Harlow

One of the brightest lights of our time-a brilliant writer, a fierce friend, and a truly phenomenal woman.

— Barack Obama

I thought: to be tough is to be fragile; to be tender is to be truly fierce.

— Gretel Ehrlich

Some Warriors look fierce, but are mild. Some seem timid, but are vicious. Look beyond appearances; position yourself for the advantage.

— Ming-Dao Deng

In the long, fierce struggle for freedom of opinion, the press, like the Church, counted its martyrs by thousands.

— James A. Garfield

Anger, though, is too fierce a flame to last for long, and when it burned out, I was left numb and wondering.

— Jodi Picoult

Fierce Determination and Gentle Humility are the ornaments which make one attractive in the eyes of the Lord.

— Radhanath Swami

Hi, Mom. (Devyn) It’s the other parental unit. Not as pretty or as fierce as your mother, but loving nonetheless. (Syn)

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

There was a beautiful church where I lived in Navan, taught by the Christian brothers: fierce, angry men, repressed.

— Pierce Brosnan