Firmly Quotes

611 Firmly quotes by 515 unique authors

What would Kathy say if she knew I let the whole crew eat those Oreos when they never did eat their carrot sticks (which I… — Dean Hughes
Strange and mysterious things, though, aren't they - earthquakes? We take it for granted that the earth beneath our feet is solid and stationary. We… — Haruki Murakami
I love whom I love," Prince Lir repeated firmly. "You have no power over anything that matters. — Peter S. Beagle
A battle is won by him who is firmly resolved to win it. — Leo Tolstoy
I read for growth, firmly believing that what you are today and what you will be in five years depends on two things: the people… — Twyla Tharp
Anything you may hold firmly in your imagination can be yours. — William James
Your noble friend will not accept pretension but will gently and very firmly confront you with your own blindness. Such friendship is creative and critical;… — John O'Donohue
The reality of the Life Review is becoming part of our every day understanding. We know that after death, we have to look at our… — James Redfield
It's been my experience that you can nearly always enjoy things if you make up your mind firmly that you will. — Lucy Maud Montgomery
I am firmly of the opinion that people who can’t speak have nothing to say. It’s one more thing we do to the poor, the… — William H. Gass
I hold firmly to my original views. After all I am a philosopher. — Voltaire
To find the balance you want, this is what you must become. You must keep your feet grounded so firmly on the earth that it's… — Elizabeth Gilbert
Happy as a clam, is what my mother says for happy. I am happy as a clam: hard-shelled, firmly closed. — Margaret Atwood
He who has attained the freedom of reason to any extent cannot, for a long time, regard himself otherwise than as a wanderer on the… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Properly speaking, of course, there is no such thing as a return to nature, because there is no such thing as a departure from it.… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Steadfastness in believing doth not exclude all temptations from without. When we say a tree is firmly rooted, we do not say the wind never… — John Owen
When Catherine told me about this (tragedy nearby), I could only say, shocked, "Dear God, that family needs grace." She replied firmly, "That family needs… — Elizabeth Gilbert
To dwell in the here and now does not mean you never think about the past or responsibly plan for the future. The idea is… — Nhat Hanh
Desire can be eradicated from the roots by firmly imbibing the four attributes of: Jnan, Atmanishtha, Vairagya, Dharma and the full fledged devotion to God. — Swami Vivekananda
When I return to the world, I will be a man. I will walk among you. I will lick my lips with my small, dexterous… — Garth Stein
And why are you so firmly, so triumphantly, convinced that only the normal and the positive--in other words, only what is conducive to welfare--is for… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Self-knowledge is better than self-control any day," Raquel said firmly. "And I know myself well enough to know how I act around cookies. — Claudia Gray
But I must submit all my Hopes and Fears, to an overruling Providence, in which, unfashionable as the Faith may be, I firmly believe. — John Adams
The most difficult subjects can be explained to the most slow- witted man if he has not formed any idea of them already; but the… — Leo Tolstoy
Leave behind the passive dreaming of a rose-tinted future. The energy of happiness exists in living today with roots sunk firmly in reality's soil. — Daisaku Ikeda

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