Firm Quotes
943 Firm quotes by 740 unique authors
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Thank you from the heart to all those who in various ways are near me or follow me spiritually with affection and prayers from afar.…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Iran's strong logic and firm diplomacy is the guideline for all government officials in negotiations on country's peaceful nuclear program with foreigners, quite resolutely.
— Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
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The heaviest burden that one has to bear in this life is the burden of delaying too long before putting the fruit in the Jell-O…
— Harold B. Lee
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In the firm belief that the American public deserves a better explanation than that thus far given by the Air Force, I strongly recommend that…
— Gerald R. Ford
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Malcolm was a firm believer in the value and importance of our heritage. He believed that we have valuable and distinct cultural traditions which need…
— Betty Shabazz
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To .. all the dispossessed youth of Africa: for perpetuation of communion with ancestral spirits through the fight for African freedom, and in the firm…
— Jomo Kenyatta
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By firm immutable immortal laws Impress'd on Nature by the GREAT FIRST CAUSE, Say, MUSE! how rose from elemental strife Organic forms, and kindled into…
— Erasmus Darwin
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You don't win an Olympic gold medal with a few weeks of intensive training. There's no such thing as an overnight opera sensation. Great law…
— Seth Godin
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When a tree has been transplanted, though fierce winds may blow, it will not topple if it has a firm stake to hold it up.…
— Nichiren
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It can be difficult to run your own firm, but the trade off is fewer conflicts and more control.
— Dan Gelber
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With passions stilled and one's nature firm, all destinies are in harmony; When the full moon of contemplation is reached you will be pure.
— Wu Cheng'en
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My mother was convinced, and on this head I have retained her firm belief, that to kill animals for the purpose of feeding on their…
— Alphonse de Lamartine
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Every question "runs in a vicious circle" because political life as a whole is an endless chain consisting of an infinite number of links. The…
— Vladimir Lenin
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I can also tell in whose hands I am. Do these hands tremble? There can be no doubt: these are the hands of a military…
— Ricardo Flores Magon
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Let it be ours to be self-reliant amidst hosts of the vacillating — real in a generation of triflers — true amongst a multitude of…
— William Morley Punshon
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It is possible to tell things by a handshake. I like the "looking in the eye" syndrome. It conveys interest. I like the firm, though…
— George H. W. Bush
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I am not only convinced that what I say is false, but also that what one might say against it is false. Despite this, one…
— Robert Musil
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Nothing in our time is more interesting than the erstwhile capitalist corporation and the erstwhile Communist firm should, under the imperatives of organization, come together…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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Gentleness, Virtue, Wisdom, and Endurance, These are the seals of that most firm assurance Which bars the pit over Destruction's strength; And if, with infirm…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Resolved, That the General Assembly of Virginia, doth unequivocally express a firm resolution to maintain and defend the Constitution of the United States, and the…
— James Madison
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Il y a deux sortes d'esprits, l'un ge ome trique, et l'autre que l'on peut appeler de finesse. Le premier a des vues lentes, dures…
— Blaise Pascal
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We are watching industries crumble, Wall Street firms disappear, unemployment spike, and unprecedented government intervention. And our designated opinion leaders want to know: Is Obama…
— Thomas Frank
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It is a far, far better thing to have a firm anchor in nonsense than to put out on the troubled seas of thought.
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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It is my own firm belief that the strength of the soul grows in proportion as you subdue the flesh.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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To rule is not so much a question of the heavy hand as the firm seat.
— Jose Ortega y Gasset
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