Firmness Quotes

“Moderation is commonly firm and firmness is commonly successful.”

“You have to be firm, persistent, passionate, and driven by the idea and have a strong desire to bring your product to the market”

“In social life we hardly stop to consider how much of that daring spirit which gives mastery comes from hardness of heart rather than from high purpose, or true courage. The man who succumbs to his wife, the mother who succumbs to her daughter, the master who succumbs to his servant, is as often brought to servility by a continual aversion to the giving of pain, by a softness which causes the fretfulness of others to be an agony to himself,—as by any actual fear which the firmness of the imperious one may have produced. There is an inner softness, a thinness of the mind's skin, an incapability of seeing or even thinking of the troubles of others with equanimity, which produces a feeling akin to fear; but which is compatible not only with courage, but with absolute firmness of purpose, when the demand for firmness arises so strongly as to assert itself.”

“Your voice is strongest when you remain firm, when you are not moved by your circumstance. For we must not permit others to define who we are or what we stand for.”

“You cannot save people from themselves. All you can do is stand firmly in your hopes for them, with compassion.”

“Grow in the root of all grace, which is faith. Believe God's promises more firmly than ever. Allow your faith to increase in its fullness, firmness, and simplicity.”

“If you stand firm in the light, you can never be diminish by the doom of darkness.”

“If you can't be real and firm with others about who you are, you will be doomed to a phony, plastic bullshit existence, where you only live for others.”

“There is a pleasant firmness of tone when one is in harmony with oneself. Even when it's a weak ethic one is resonating with.”

“In order to answer the question “Where am I going?” engage in self-development, self-education and development of will and firmness”