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«A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him.»
«A man does a lot of praying in an enemy prison. Prayer, even more than sheer thought, is the firmest anchor.»
«Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.»
«If only I may grow: firmer, simpler, quieter, warmer.»
«Keep within the requisite limits a standing military force, always remembering that an armed and trained militia is the firmest bulwark of republics - that without standing armies their liberty can never be in danger, nor with large ones safe»
«He who has a firm will molds the world to himself.»
«Our firmest convictions are apt to be the most suspect, they mark our limitations and our bounds. Life is a pretty thing unless it is moved by the indomitable urge to extend its boundaries.»
«Nothing in the world is more flexible and yielding than water. Yet when it attacks the firm and the strong, none can withstand it, because they have no way to change it. So the flexible overcome the adamant, the yielding overcome the forceful. Everyone knows this, but no one can do it.»
«I find the Englishman to be him of all men who stands firmest in his shoes»
«I pass with relief from the tossing sea of cause and theory to the firm ground of result and fact»