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Quotes About Firmly

The long white fingers tamped the tobacco firmly into the bowl and struck a match.
~ Dorothy L. Sayers
Discipline with young children is mostly about deciding what you will do (and kindly and firmly following through) than with what you expect your child to do.
~ Jane Nelsen
always so firmly supposed she did; and it was why
~ Elizabeth von Arnim
There's my baby! I cried, quite carried away, There's my poochiekins! ... Sadie, My dad said firmly, Please do not refer to the devourer of souls as 'poochiekins'.
~ Riordan, Rick
Private,' he said firmly. 'Family matter. Go have a drink.' 'Whose family?' 'A death in yours, if you insist.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
Jubal waved the man back. "Private," he said firmly. "Family matter. Go have a drink." "Whose family?" "A death in yours, if you insist. Scat!
~ Robert A. Heinlein
most staid fellow, who most-like firmly
~ Dewey Lambdin
Growled. Like a pissed-off wolf. No, like a whiny dog, I told myself firmly. One of those little yappy ones. Wolves kicked ass and Hunter didn't. He was a giant, fake asshole.
~ Joanna Wylde
My definition of a liberal is a man who has his ass firmly stuck in clouds of cotton wool.
~ Sidney Sheldon
I told myself firmly that it was just a feeling, the echo of an anxiety. I could overcome it, just as I would overcome everything else.
~ Jojo Moyes
The Internet and Yahoo are firmly established as 'must buys' for brand advertising.
~ Terry Semel
They collected great heaps of data: choices people had actually made. "Always keep one hand firmly on data," Amos liked to say.
~ Michael Lewis
When I joined Granada - which, you don't want to start crying about these things, but Granada was a very, very hot place to be, it was my good fortune to be there at that time - the BBC was firmly asleep.
~ Michael Apted
No excuses," Miss Hardy said firmly. "It won't take you any time to drive out there. I'll whip up a strawberry shortcake while you're gone." "In that case," Frank said, laughing, "we'll leave right away.
~ Franklin W. Dixon
as you are resolved to fall in battle if you can, so I am resolved as firmly to come to no hurt if I can help
~ Henry Fielding
We must stand so firmly for the truth so that we do not back down because every movement away from righteousness and God's truth is similar to death
~ Sunday Adelaja
Erm.. dear, do I ride out for Apocalypses?' Mrs War took the lid off the saucepan and prodded viciously at something inside. 'No, dear,' she said firmly. 'You always come down with a cold.
~ Terry Pratchett
He who would propagate an opinion must begin by making sure of his ground and holding it firmly. There is as little use in trying to breed from weak opinion as from other weak stock.
~ butler samuel ii
Listening to you gives me the impression that you divide everything into two parts - things you believe, and things you don't believe. I look at the world differently - there are a few things I firmly believe, and a few things I don't believe at all, but in between there is a vast range of things I wonder about, and that's what makes life interesting.
~ Gene Roddenberry
I leaned into Barabas's office. "Do you want to come help pick out a suit for Christopher?" "No," Barabas said firmly, tapping a stack of papers against his desk to even it out. "Why?" "Because I don't need to see him in a suit." Curran
~ Ilona Andrews
I'll go sleep on the couch," James said. "No, you won't," Poppy said firmly. She flopped on the bed beside him. "You're dead tired. And I know I'm safe with you." James grinned without moving his arm. "Because I'm dead tired?
~ L. J. Smith
Oh, leave it," said Jem, kicking Will, not without affection, lightly on the ankle. "She's annexed my plan!" "Will," Tessa said firmly. "Do you care more about the plan being enacted or about getting credit for it?" Will pointed a finger at her. "That," he said. "The second one.
~ Cassandra Clare
But—but..." Will sputtered. "Oh, leave it," said Jem, kicking Will, not without affection, lightly on the ankle. "She annexed my plan!" "Will," Tessa said firmly. "Do you care more about the plan being enacted or about getting credit for it?" Will pointed a finger at her. "That," he said. "The second one.
~ Cassandra Clare
Courage, strength and hope possess my soul…I will stand firmly and without fear.
~ Goethe