Quotes of: Firm-believer Keyword

I was involved in music, acting, and some running, but my firm wish was to become a doctor. That was the formative age when I had decided on the pattern of my career.

Roger Bannister

First, there is the bare beauty of the logs themselves with their long lines and firm curves. Then there is the open charm felt of the structural features which are not hidden under plaster and ornament, but are clearly revealed, a charm felt in Japa...

Gustav Stickley

I crammed six years of silence into sixty seconds, held frozen and firm with an icy stare. 

Sleepwalking is restercise

Conscience and cowardice are really the same things, Basil. Conscience is the trade-name of the firm. That is all.

The Picture of Dorian Gray

People without firmness of character love to make up a fate for themselves; that relieves them of the necessity of having their own will and of taking responsibility for themselves.

Ivan Turgenev

The reason why it is so difficult for existing firms to capitalize on disruptive innovations is that their processes and their business model that make them good at the existing business actually make them bad at competing for the disruption.

Clayton Christensen

Morgan, Lewis is a very large firm now, but it was not quite as big then. It was exciting for an associate in those days, because you got good and varied assignments and terrific training.

Fred F. Fielding

Comrade Deng Xiaoping - along with other party elders - gave the party leadership their firm and full support to put down the political disturbance using forceful measures.

Li Peng

Insurance firms have always carefully studied real-world data to figure out what, precisely, constitutes a risky activity.

Clive Thompson

When I joined Small Faces, we occasionally would bump into The Who. And Keith Moon and I became firm pals.

Ian McLagan

The male is a domestic animal which, if treated with firmness and kindness, can be trained to do most things.

Jilly Cooper

We have only one task, to stand firm and carry on the racial struggle without mercy.

Heinrich Himmler

The Republic is open and tolerant but also knows how and when to be firm and make its values respected.

Jean-Pierre Raffarin

It can be difficult to run your own firm, but the trade off is fewer conflicts and more control.

Dan Gelber

Rita: [pounding her hands] Sam, you gotta be firm on this.

I Am Sam

No amount of time will weaken our allegiance to avenging those lost in the horrible attacks. America has a sharp memory, a firm resolve, and a commitment to her own.

John Doolittle

Private equity does pay very well, and my counterparts, guys that I grew up with who are still working at a number of firms, all make a lot of money.

Gerry Schwartz

We will work with industrial or Dept. Of Defence sponsorship as long as we keep our principals of openness firm we're proud to work with the military, and they respect that in turn.

Charles Vest

I'm not against working out. It's just not effective for weight loss. I like strength training to tone and firm the body so you look tight. But working out just makes you hungrier.

Jorge Cruise

The anvil of justice is planted firm, and fate who makes the sword does the forging in advance.

Aeschylus

That's why the firm foundation of every land must be morality untarnished which, if destroyed, Rome will fall and founder.

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