Firm Quotes
943 Firm quotes by 740 unique authors
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You need to be prepared for firm decisions and action, without losing gentleness towards those who obstruct or abuse you. It's as great a weakness…
— Marcus Aurelius
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I'm not against working out. It's just not effective for weight loss. I like strength training to tone and firm the body so you look…
— Jorge Cruise
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Doing begets more doing. It sounds simple, but I’m a firm believer that action can solve so many worries, and just powering through, no matter…
— Reese Witherspoon
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I am a firm believer that you don't achieve greatness on your own. There is always someone there to lend a hand
— Greg Louganis
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I shall content myself with merely declaring my firm conviction that, for the seeker who would live in fear of God and who would see…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Often we are firm from weakness, and audacious from timidity.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Who is so firm that can't be seduced?
— William Shakespeare
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Ribbons a-flutter and orchids a-tremble, Yearly the vigilant Daughters assemble, Affirming in fervid and firm resolutions Their permanent veto on all revolutions.
— Marya Mannes
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But I think it is hardly an argument against a man's general strength of character, that he should be apt to be mastered by love.…
— George Eliot
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Whenever a great physician treats diseases, he has to be mentally calm and his disposition firm. He should not give way to wishes and desires,…
— Sun Simiao
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Have the moral courage to stand firm in obeying God’s will, even if you have to stand alone.
— Ulisses Soares
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Loving-kindness is required, but a follower of Christ-just like the Master-will be firm in the truth.
— Dallin H. Oaks
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He who stands on tiptoe does not stand firm.
— Laozi
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A firm, hearty handshake gives a good first impression, and you'll never be forgiven if you don't live up to it.
— P.J. O'Rourke
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Rhymes, meters, stanza forms, etc., are like servants. If the master is fair enough to win their affection and firm enough to command their respect,…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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In spite of some bad experiences, I'm a firm believer in the trial and error method of learning.
— Andy Rooney
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The firm basis of government is justice, not pity.
— Woodrow Wilson
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A great man need not be virtuous, nor his opinions right, but he must have a firm mind, a distinctive luminous character.
— George Santayana
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It is a base thing for a man among the people not to obey those in command. Never in a state can the laws be…
— Sophocles
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The 10 largest antitrust law firms in the United States have gone into the federal courts charging Monsanto with creating a global conspiracy in violation…
— Jeremy Rifkin
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One of the most productive times in my early writing life was while I had a full-time job as a word processor in a law…
— John Lescroart
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My theory stands as firm as a rock; every arrow directed against it will return quickly to its archer. How do I know this? Because…
— Georg Cantor
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The political system of the United States is essentially extra-European. To stand in firm and cautious independence of all entanglement in the European system has…
— John Quincy Adams
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We are disturbed about the effect of the Jewish influence on our press, radio, and motion pictures. It may become very serious. (Fulton) Lewis told…
— Charles Lindbergh
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The full history of the interlocking participation of the Imperial German Government and international finance in the destruction of the Russian Empire is not yet…
— Boris Brasol
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