(574 quotes found)
“Be as a tower firmly set; Shakes not its top for any blast that blows.”
Dante Alighieri
“To affirm is to make firm.”
Peter McWilliams
“There is nothing more to be esteemed than a manly firmness and decision of character.”
William Hazlitt
“I'm still a firm believer that we were definitely put here to use our minds, and that is what makes us different. And that that's the key. If there is anything that is going to stop mankind from being such a beastly, destructive creature, it is reason.”
Caleb Carr
“Nothing is so firmly believed as that which is least known”
Michel de Montaigne
“Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do as well as to talk; and to make our words and actions all of a color.”
Seneca
“Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in a firmness of mind and mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do as well as talk; and to make our actions and words all of a color.”
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
“That which is called firmness in a king is called obstinacy in a donkey”
John Erskine
“(Bachelet) wasn't perfect ... her smile was reserved, she was firm on one or two basic points. Nothing more. It was just enough -- right at the edge -- so as not to break the spell.”
Carlos Pena
“If we're going to get back in this race then it's going to have to come quickly. I'm a firm believer that you've got to win your home games and go steal some on the road.”
Buzz Peterson