Firm Quotes
943 Firm quotes by 740 unique authors
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From the drawing-room window I see pass almost daily an old gentleman with white hair, a firm step, broad shoulders, healthy pink skin, a sunny…
— W.N.P. Barbellion
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To me, patriotism means dedication to the principles on which the country was founded and a willingness to stand firm and fight for these principles…
— Richard J. Maybury
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The contagious people of Washington have stood firm against diversity during this long period of increment weather.
— Marion Barry
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Nothing is impossible in this world. Firm determination, it is said, can move heaven and earth. Things appear far beyond one's power, because one cannot…
— Yamamoto Tsunetomo
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It is my firm conviction that man has nothing to gain, emotionally or otherwise, by adhering to a falsehood, regardless of how comfortable or sacred…
— George H. Smith
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There are elements of intrinsic beauty in the simplification of a house built on the log cabin idea. First, there is the bare beauty of…
— Gustav Stickley
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If a person goes to his job with a firm determination to give of himself the best of which he is capable, that job no…
— Hortense Odlum
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An Old World revolution is only a movement around a motionless center; it never breaks out of the circle. Firm in the center is belief…
— Rose Wilder Lane
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The public firm can nowhere maintain itself in free competition with the private firm; it is possible today only where it has a monopoly that…
— Ludwig von Mises
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The ability we have to handle this adversity will determine the degree of success that we will have in life. To me, this is where…
— LaVell Edwards
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We live by faith; but Faith is not the slave Of text and legend. Reason's voice and God's, Nature's and Duty's, never are at odds.…
— John Greenleaf Whittier
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It is my firm belief that all successful languages are grown and not merely designed from first principles
— Bjarne Stroustrup
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The person who has a firm trust in the Supreme Being is powerful in his power, wise by his wisdom, happy by his happiness.
— Joseph Addison
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The world is a demon. It is a kingdom of which the puny ego is king. Put it away and stand firm.
— Swami Vivekananda
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It's important to resolve to yourself, 'I will absolutely win!' Then this firm commitment will serve as the wellspring of great wisdom and courage that…
— Daisaku Ikeda
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There are two types of mind . . . the mathematical, and what might be called the intuitive. The former arrives at its views slowly,…
— Blaise Pascal
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When you see the storm coming, if you seek safety in that firm refuge which is Mary, there will be no danger of your wavering…
— Josemaria Escriva
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"(Big name research firm) says our market will be $50 billion in 2010." Every entrepreneur has a few slides about how the market potential for…
— Guy Kawasaki
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I'm a firm believer in the hustle game.
— Eric Snow
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Of the Divine character of the Bible, I think, no man who deals honestly with his own mind and heart can entertain a reasonable doubt,…
— Simon Greenleaf
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Don't be disquieted in time of adversity. Be firm with dignity and self-reliant with vigor.
— Chiang Kai-shek
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Davis was weak and vascillating, timid, petulant, peevish, obstinate, but not firm.
— Alexander H. Stephens
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I stand on the sidewalk watching it because the responsibility is mine and I must, I take a very firm hold on the handles of…
— Grace Abbott
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As a tree, even though it has been cut down, is firm so long as its root is safe, and grows again, thus, unless the…
— Max Muller
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For some days I quietly worked out in my own mind the metaphysics of Cosmic Unity. The more I thought about it, the more convinced…
— Freeman Dyson
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