Firmly Quotes

I firmly believe that the best way to stimulate our economy and create jobs is to let hard-working Americans keep more of their money - after all, the money belongs to them, not to Washington.

There is no absurdity so palpable but that it may be firmly planted in the human head if you only begin to inculcate it before the age of five, by constantly repeating it with an air of great solemnity.

This resolution is further proof that Congress stands firmly behind our troops and remains resolved to pursue those responsible for the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, until they are discovered, detained, and punished.

I say it with my tongue firmly planted in cheek but there's truth to it - being a comedian is very close to being a therapist. When you're working smaller clubs, you're listening. You're feeling an energy, you're going with a tone but when people start yelling out, you almost start a conversation with people.

Tackling deprivation around the world is a moral imperative and firmly in Britain's national interest.

Likewise the leader of any state has to do the same, he has to enforce Shariah firmly, for he will be held in account later in the afterlife if he fails.

When a man is in love, he doubts, very often, what he most firmly believes.

In the time of battle the hammocs, together with their bedding, are all firmly corded, and fixed in the nettings on the quarter-deck, or whereever the men are too much exposed to the view or fire of the enemy.

There is a time when we must firmly choose the course which we will follow or the endless drift of events will make the decision for us.

I believe firmly that in making ethical decisions, man has the prerogative of true freedom of choice.

I believe firmly that it was the Almighty's goodness, to check my consummate vanity.

I think you've got to have your feet planted firmly on the ground, especially in this business, and you must not believe things that are said or written about you, because everything gets out of proportion one way or the other.

I never forget my old days and I never fly too high I have my feet fixed firmly on the ground!

I firmly believe that we have more latent musical talent in America than there is in any other country. But to dig it out there must be good music throughout the land, a lot of it. Everyone must hear it, and such a process takes time.

I firmly believe that we can have a healthy environment and a sustainable timber industry.

Neither praise or blame is the object of true criticism. Justly to discriminate, firmly to establish, wisely to prescribe, and honestly to award. These are the true aims and duties of criticism.

I believe firmly in God's control in life.

Respect your efforts, respect yourself. Self-respect leads to self-discipline. When you have both firmly under your belt, that's real power.

He who is firmly seated in authority soon learns to think security, and not progress, the highest lesson in statecraft.

When the young Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret were growing up, that was at it's height and the War cemented that with photographs of the Royal Family having breakfast together and so on, by pinning their reputation so firmly on that particular issue.

I firmly believe in the rule of law as the foundation for all of our basic rights.

Environmental concern is now firmly embedded in public life: in education, medicine and law; in journalism, literature and art.

However, I do firmly believe in maintaining the integrity of the animal.

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 avoid civilian casualties. And those terrorists and Baathists are holding the people of Fallujah hostage. We must release the hostages.

Plant thy foot firmly in the prints which His foot has made before thee.

I firmly believed throughout 1971 that the major hurdle to winning the presidency was winning the Democratic nomination. I believed that any reasonable Democrat would defeat President Nixon. I now think that no one could have defeated him in 1972.

The aging process has you firmly in its grasp if you never get the urge to throw a snowball.

When I became a mature woman, I put both feet firmly on the side of maturity.

I believe firmly in reconciliation among Vietnamese to avoid unnecessary shedding of the blood of Vietnamese.

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 ever.