Firm Quotes

943 Firm quotes by 740 unique authors

When it comes to such open-heart reflection, I'm a firm believer in the observer effect, which states that anything you try to observe is automatically… — Neal Shusterman
Stand firm in the Lord. Stand firm and let Him fight your battle. Do not try to fight alone. — Francine Rivers
To love is to value. Only a rationally selfish man, a man of self esteem, is capable of love - because he is the only… — Ayn Rand
Give me but a firm spot on which to stand, and I shall move the earth. — Archimedes
I have always been a firm believer in God and the power of prayer, though to be honest, my faith has made for alist of… — Nicholas Sparks
Within, walls continued upright, bricks met neatly, floors were firm, and doors were sensibly shut; silence lay steadily against the wood and stone of Hill… — Shirley Jackson
First of all, let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself - nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
We don't want to think about our weaknesses. We don't want to talk about them, and we certainly don't want anyone else to point them… — Matthew Kelly
When man does not have firm, calm lines on the horizon of his life- mountain and forest lines, as it were- then a man's innermost… — Friedrich Nietzsche
I’ve had reports of this one being in the city, but no close-up pictures till now. He’s some kind of pretty. I could just take… — Nalini Singh
But I'm not afraid of the skeletons in Julie's closet. I look forward to meeting the rest of them, looking them hard in the eye,… — Isaac Marion
Indeed we have great reason to rejoice. If life and its rushed pace and many stresses have made it difficult for you to feel like… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf
for my grief's so great That no supporter but the huge firm earth Can hold it up: here I and sorrows sit; Here is my… — William Shakespeare
The Orient and Islam have a kind of extrareal, phenomenologically reduced status that puts them out of reach of everyone except the Western expert. From… — Edward Said
Teach me to treat all that comes to me with peace of soul and with firm conviction that Your will governs all. — Elisabeth Elliot
She made a firm resolution, one of the resolutions she was making almost daily these days. No more sleepovers, no more writing poetry, no more… — David Nicholls
Because I withered under the glare of an actual invitation, I was a firm believer in preventive prevarication--in other words, lying early in order to… — Rachel Cohn
But I am I now; and so many other millions are so irretrievably their own special variety of 'I' that I can hardly bear to… — Sylvia Plath
What a fate: to be condemned to work for a firm where the slightest negligence at once gave rise to the gravest suspicion! Were all… — Franz Kafka
For who so firm that cannot be seduced? — William Shakespeare
Love one another, Jesus said. Sometimes it took a lifetime to learn how. Sometimes it took someone to hit rock bottom to make someone reach… — Francine Rivers
Opinions are like nipples, everybody has one. Some have firm points, others are barely discernible through layers, and some are displayed at every opportunity regardless… — David Thorne
I spoke it soft, but close enough to brush against her lips. I spoke it quiet, but near enough so that the sound of it… — Patrick Rothfuss
She is probably by this time as tired of me, as I am of her; but as she is too Polite and I am too… — Jane Austen
Be like the cliff against which the waves continually break; but it stands firm and tames the fury of the water around it. — Marcus Aurelius

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