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stand firm
«I have always argued that change becomes stressful and overwhelming only when you've lost any sense of the constancy of your life. You need firm ground to stand on. From there, you can deal with that change.»
Author: Richard Nelson Bolles
| About:
Change
| Keywords:
argued, constancy, firm, ground, overwhelming, stand firm, stressful, with that
«Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
| Keywords:
feet, firm, firmer, firmest, firming, firms, put right, stand firm
«And the priests that bare the ark of the covenant of the LORD stood firm on dry ground in the midst of Jordan, and all the Israelites passed over on dry ground, until all the people were passed clean over Jordan.»
Author: Bible
| Keywords:
ark, ark of the covenant, dry clean, dry cleaner, dry cleaning, Israelites, stand firm
«His breath shall come, his soul shall come, his sight shall come, and, too, his strength! His body shall collect itself, then shall he stand firm upon his feet!»
«And it came to pass, when all the people were clean passed over Jordan, that the LORD spake unto Joshua, saying, / Take you twelve men out of the people, out of every tribe a man, / And command ye them, saying, Take you hence out of the midst of Jordan, out of the place where the priests' feet stood firm, twelve stones, and ye shall carry them over with you, and leave them in the lodging place, where ye shall lodge this night.»
«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»
Author: James Madison
(President)
| Keywords:
Armed force, armed forces, armies, bulwark, firmest, military force, military training, militia, requisite, stand firm, trained
«I do not believe that the accident of birth makes people sisters and brothers. It makes them siblings. Gives them mutuality of parentage. Sisterhood and brotherhood are conditions people have to work at. It's a serious matter. You compromise, you give, you take, you stand firm, and you're relentless...And it is an investment. Sisterhood means if you happen to be in Burma and I happen to be in San Diego and I'm married to someone who is very jealous and you're married to somebody who is very possessive, if you call me in the middle of the night, I have to come.»
Author: Maya Angelou
(Poet)
| About:
Birth,
Humanity
| Keywords:
brotherhood, brothers, Burma, Call Me, Diego, investment, investments, jealous, mutuality, parentage, possessive, relentless, San, San Diego, sibling, siblings, sisterhood, sisters, stand firm, work at