Rumi
Poet, Philosopher
"Friend, our closeness is this: anywhere you put your foot, feel me in the firmness under you."
Firmness quotes
Firmness
16 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
Fatima bint Muhammad
Historical Figure
"Fasting (is) for the maintainance and firmness of your sincerity."
Edward Young
Poet, Playwright
"The purpose firm is equal to the deed"
Samuel Johnson
Lexicographer, Essayist, Critic
"Moderation is commonly firm, and firmness is commonly successful."
Napoleon Bonaparte
Military Leader, Emperor
"There are certain things in war of which the commander alone comprehends the importance. Nothing but his superior firmness and ability can subdue and surmount all difficulties."
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"The greatest firmness is the greatest mercy."
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"Stubbornness is not firmness."
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"A vow imparts stability, ballast and firmness to one's character."
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