| "The art of living is more like that of wrestling than of dancing the main thing is to stand firm and be ready for an unseen attack." »Marcus Aelius Aurelius |
| "Stand firm in your refusal to remain conscious during algebra. In real life, I assure you, there is no such thing as algebra." »Fran Lebowitz |
| "When people ask if the United States can afford to place on trial the president, if the system can stand impeachment, my answer is, Can we stand anything else" »George Stanley McGovern |
| "We stare into the fire of life, the flame of the soul, Yet we stand, so far away, Basking in the eternal energy that flows from within it, We stand back, too scared to approach the flames." »Unknown |
| "Don't believe that winning is really everything. It's more important to stand for something. If you don't stand for something, what do you win" »Henry C. Blinn |
| "Those who stand strong will stand forever." »Joshua D. Clark |
| "We have a firm commitment to NaTO, we are a *part* of NaTO. We have a firm commitment to Europe. We are a *part* of Europe." »Dan Quayle |
| "The firm, the enduring, the simple, and the modest are near to virtue." »Confucius |
| "When alexander the Great visited Diogenes and asked whether he could do anything for the famed teacher, Diogenes replied 'Only stand out of my light.' Perhaps some day we shall know how to heighten creativity. Until then, one of the best things we can do for creative men and women is to stand out of their light." »John W. Gardner |
| "a successful person is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks that others throw at him or her." »David McClure Brinkley |
| "a successful person is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks that others throw at him." »David Brink |
| "a successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks that others throw at him." »Sidney Greenberg |
| "Indeed, we do not really live unless we have friends surrounding us like a firm wall against the winds of the world." »Charles Hanson Towne |
| "It is a far, far better thing to have a firm anchor in nonsense than to put out on the troubled sea of thought." »John Kenneth Galbraith |
| "I am a firm believer of reading the horoscopes. I read all twelve, pick the one that sounds the best and go with that one." »David A. Cronin |
| "a firm faith in the universal providence of God is the solution of all earthly troubles." »B. B. Warfield |
| "Be slow to fall into friendship, but when thou art in, continue firm and constant." »Derek Bethune |
| "Be slow to fall into friendship but when thou art in, continue firm and constant." »Socrates |
| "There is no chance, no destiny, no fate, that can circumvent or hinder or control the firm resolve of a determined soul." »Ella Wheeler Wilcox |
| "You, the Spirit of the Settlement ... Not understand that america is God's crucible, the great melting-pot where all the races of Europe are melting and re-forming Here, you stand, good folk, think I, when I see them at Ellis Island, here you stand in your fifty groups, with your fifty languages and histories, and your fifty blood hatreds and rivalries..." »Israel Zangwill |
| "What a wretched lot of old shrivelled creatures we shall be by-and-by. Never mind- the uglier we get in the eyes of others, the lovelier we shall be to each other that has always been my firm faith about friendship." »Marie Dressler |
| "Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or fertilized by education they grow there, firm as weeds among rocks." »Charlotte Bronte |
| "adversity is sometimes hard upon a man but for one man who can stand prosperity, there are a hundred that will stand adversity." »Thomas Carlyle |
| "I am a firm believer in the people. If given the truth, they can be depended upon to meet any national crises. The great point is to bring them the real facts." »Abraham Lincoln |
| "Courage is more than standing for a firm conviction. It includes the risk of questioning that conviction." »Julian Weber Gordon |
| "First of all, let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself - nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror which paralyzes needed efforts to convert retreat into advance." »Franklin D. Roosevelt |
| "Time keeps no measure when true friends are parted, No record day by day the sands move not for those who, loyal-hearted, friendship's firm laws obey." »Nicholson |
| "according to conviction, I am not simply what I am doing now. I am also what I have done, and my conventionally edited version of my past is made to seem almost more the real me than what I am at this moment. For what I am seems so fleeting and intangible, but what I was is fixed and final. It is the firm basis for predictions of what I will be in the future, and so it comes about that I am more closely identified with what no longer exists than with what actually is" »Alan B. Watts |
| "Indians are plenty smart. We catch small wood. Build small fire. Stand close and stay warm all over. White men not so smart. They catch big wood. Build big fire. Stand far away, burn face and freeze ass." »Henry Seely |
| "The ways in which senior executives allocate, manage and position their new digital assets and knowledge resources will have a strong bearing on the firms ability to compete successfully in todays global digital economy." »Med Yones |
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