Firmly Quotes
611 Firmly quotes by 515 unique authors
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I take back everything I ever said about that boy being clever." He turned around to face the bar while leveling an accusatory finger at…
— Patrick Rothfuss
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Show me a girl with her feet planted firmly on the ground and I'll show you a girl who can't put her pants on. -Annik…
— Ann Brashares
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Why do you persist in being so frivolous, Urgit?" "Why don't we just call it a symptom of my incipient madness?" "You're not going to…
— David Eddings
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If you wish information and improvement from the knowledge of others, and yet at the same time express yourself as firmly fix'd in your present…
— Benjamin Franklin
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I falter where I firmly trod, And falling with my weight of cares Upon the great world's altar-stairs That slope thro' darkness up to God,…
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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Dani," Decker said firmly. "Trust me, this is not a dream." "Why is it you men always say trust me before spitting out something completely…
— Lynsay Sands
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A cold supper, were you thinking? I asked dubiously. I was not, he said firmly, I mean to light a roaring fire in the kitchen…
— Diana Gabaldon
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Later on Lady Maccon was to describe that particular day as the worst of her life. She had neither the soul nor the romanticism to…
— Gail Carriger
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Isana felt her throat tighten. "We failed." Serai lifted her chin and patted Isana's arm firmly. "We have not yet succeeded. There is a difference.
— Jim Butcher
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You know, I've lived a long time," he told me, massaging my calf more firmly now. "And I met a lot of people. But I…
— Karen Chance
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Every decent man of our age must be a coward and a slave. That is his normal condition. Of that I am firmly persuaded. He…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Everyone carries a room about inside him. This fact can even be proved by means of the sense of hearing. If someone walks fast and…
— Franz Kafka
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I don't hold with paddlin' with the occult," said Granny firmly. "Once you start paddlin' with the occult you start believing in spirits, and when…
— Terry Pratchett
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She left me, offended at my want of sympathy, and thinking, no doubt, that I envied her. I did not - at least, I firmly…
— Anne Bronte
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Dane was shaking his head firmly. "Don't bring it here, Ella. No babies." I gave him a dark look. "What if it were a baby…
— Lisa Kleypas
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Easy climb, Kurokuma. You do it easily.' 'Not on your life,' Horace said... 'That's what we have Rangers for. They climb up sheer rock walls…
— John Flanagan
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There's a reason why she left them, Lauren," he says. His voice is deep, and it rumbles. "What's your name?" "Um..." I don't know why…
— Veronica Roth
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But you have to learn to bend a little,” said Clary with a yawn. Despite the story’s content, the rhythm of Jace’s voice had made…
— Cassandra Clare
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If your friend wishes to read your 'Plutarch's Lives,' 'Shakespeare,' or 'The Federalist Papers,' tell him gently but firmly, to buy a copy. You will…
— Mortimer Adler
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You are good when you walk to your goal firmly and with bold steps. Yet you are not evil when you go thither limping. For…
— Khalil Gibran
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No," I say firmly. "If you ever doubt anything here, if you ever not know what to think or who to trust, you trust Todd,…
— Patrick Ness
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His Grace was at her side, and lifted her down from the chair. "My enfant," he said , "duchesses do not dance on chairs, nor…
— Georgette Heyer
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Religion?” I asked more firmly. Patch dragged a hand thoughtfully along the line of his jaw. “Not religion … cult.” “You belong to a cult?”…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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Oh, leave it,” said Jem, kicking Will, not without affection, lightly on the ankle. “She’s annexed my plan!” “Will,” Tessa said firmly. “Do you care…
— Cassandra Clare
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Charlotte slammed the paper down onto her desk with an exclamation of rage. “Aloysius Starkweather is the most stubborn, hypocritical, obstinate, degenerate—” She broke off,…
— Cassandra Clare
Who Wrote These Firmly Quotes
515 authors contributed a total of 611 Firmly Quotes, led by these top contributors: