Firmly Quotes
611 Firmly quotes by 515 unique authors
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The erotic is a resource within each of us that lies in a deeply female and spiritual plane, firmly rooted in the power of our…
— Audre Lorde
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In passing, I firmly believe that research should be offset by a certain amount of teaching, if only as a change from the agony of…
— John Edensor Littlewood
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There is not a single spot between Christianity and atheism, upon which a man can firmly fix his foot.
— Nathanael Emmons
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I will go peaceably and firmly to the Catholic Church: for if Faith is so important to our salvation, I will seek it where true…
— Elizabeth Ann Seton
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True penance consists in regretting without ceasing the faults of the past, and in firmly resolving to never again commit that which is so deplorable.
— Bernard of Clairvaux
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I firmly believe people have hitherto been a great deal too much taken up about doctrine and far too little about practice. The word "doctrine,"…
— George MacDonald
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The issue of terrorism must be dealt with firmly. We must work very hard to avoid loss of life. We must work very hard to…
— Ahmed Chalabi
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The challenge of preventing any further proliferation of nuclear weapons is just such a trial in the quest for world peace, one that cannot be…
— Daisaku Ikeda
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The most important fundamental laws and facts of physical science have all been discovered, and these are now so firmly established that the possibility of…
— Unknown Author
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Everyone lets the present moment slip by, then looks for it as though he thought it was somewhere else. No one seems to have noticed…
— Yamamoto Tsunetomo
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Life is a child playing round your feet, a tool you hold firmly in your grip, a bench you sit down upon in the evening,…
— Jean Anouilh
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Mad dogs and Englishmen go out in the mid-day sun; The Japanese don't care to, the Chinese wouldn't dare to; Hindus and Argentines sleep firmly…
— Noel Coward
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If bodies please thee, praise God on occasion of them, and turn back thy love upon their Maker; lest in these things which please thee,…
— Saint Augustine
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I firmly believe you never should spend your time being the former anything.
— Condoleezza Rice
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Study the teachings of the pine tree, the bamboo, and the plum blossom. The pine is evergreen, firmly rooted, and venerable. The bamboo is strong,…
— Morihei Ueshiba
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IN THE ART OF PEACE we never attack. An attack is proof that one is out of control. Never run away from any challenge, but…
— Morihei Ueshiba
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As life tends to become more and more distracting, let us firmly hold on to books.
— A. Edward Newton
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I am firmly of the opinion that a large number of unmarried men, over the age of 24 years, is a dangerous element in any…
— George Q. Cannon
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Mistakes are the best teachers. One does not learn from success. It is desirable to learn vicariously from other people's failures, but it gets much…
— Mohnish Pabrai
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If a person is open to a new world view, it can often mean that he is not firmly rooted in the reality of the…
— William Irwin Thompson
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In a world where so much seems to be hidden by the smoke of falsity and moral degeneration, we Americans must grasp firmly the ideals…
— Unknown Author
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The stability and peace which seemed to be so firmly established by the brilliant monarchy of Francis I vanished with the terrible outbreak of the…
— Lytton Strachey
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But with each passing year and each new study, the evidence for the genetic contribution to individual and group differences becomes more firmly established than…
— J. Philippe Rushton
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However, I do firmly believe in maintaining the integrity of the animal.
— Janine Turner
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And just think, fellow Southrons, what kind of a Confederate nation we could have, if after independence, politicians abandoned equivocation and spoke honestly and firmly…
— Charley Reese
Who Wrote These Firmly Quotes
515 authors contributed a total of 611 Firmly Quotes, led by these top contributors: