Quotes of Uncompromising - somelinesforyou

“ We are determined to do everything we can. ”

- Ehud Barak

“ But I determined this with myself, that I would not come again to you in heaviness. ”

- Bible

“ I'm determined to make partner in this firm, even if I have to be a lesbian partner. ”

- Cynthia Nixon

“ I am a man of fixed and unbending principles, the first of which is to be flexible at all times. ”

- Everett Dirksen

“ It seems to be a law of nature, inflexible and inexorable, that those who will not risk cannot win. ”

- John Paul Jones

“ It seems to be a law in American life that whatever enriches us anywhere except in the wallet inevitably becomes uneconomic. ”

- Russell Wayne Baker

“ I am a man of substance and bone, fiber and liquids — and I might even be said to posses a mind. I am invisible, understand, simply because people refuse to see me. ”

- Ralph Ellison

“ A man is morally free when, in full possession of his living humanity, he judges the world, and judges other men, with uncompromising sincerity. ”

- George Santayana

“ I will be as harsh as truth, and uncompromising as justice… I am in earnest, I will not equivocate, I will not excuse, I will not retreat a single inch, and I will be heard. ”

- William Lloyd Garrison

“ If one could recover the uncompromising spirit of one's youth, one's greatest indignation would be for what one has become. ”

- Andre Gide

“ Art is uncompromising and life is full of compromises. ”

- Gunther Grass

“ The uncompromising attitude is more indicative of an inner uncertainty than a deep conviction. The implacable stand is directed more against the doubt within than the assailant without. ”

- Eric Hoffer

“ I'm very determined and stubborn. There's a desire in me that makes me want to do more and more, and to do it right. Each one of us has a fire in our heart for something. It's our goal in life to find it and to keep it lit. ”

- Mary Lou Retton

“ Today, we do fight a different enemy, but one that is no less ruthless, no less determined, no less uncompromising than our enemies of those wars past. Once again, we must stay the course. Once again, we must have faith in our Armed Forces. Once again, we must hold tightly to the belief that freedom will prevail. ”

- Bill Frist

“ I will be as harsh as truth as uncompromising as justice. On this subject I do not wish to think, or speak, or write, with moderation. No! No! Tell a man whose house is on fire to give a moderate alarm; tell him to moderately rescue his wife from the hands of the ravisher; tell the mother to gradually extricate her babe from the fire into which it has fallen; but urge me not to use moderation. ”

- William Lloyd Garrison
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