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Definition of Firm |
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Firm
Fixed; hence, closely compressed; compact; substantial; hard; solid; -- applied to the matter of bodies; as, firm flesh; firm muscles, firm wood. Not easily excited or disturbed; unchanging in purpose; fixed; steady; constant; stable; unshaken; not easily changed in feelings or will; strong; as, a firm believer; a firm friend; a firm adherent. Solid; -- opposed to fluid; as, firm land. Indicating firmness; as, a firm tread; a firm countenance. The name, title, or style, under which a company transacts business; a partnership of two or more persons; a commercial house; as, the firm of Hope & Co. To fix; to settle; to confirm; to establish. To fix or direct with firmness. Related Definitions: Adherent, Applied, As, Believer, Bodies, Business, Changed, Closely, Commercial, Compact, Company, Compressed, Confirm, Constant, Countenance, Direct, Disturbed, Easily, Establish, Excited, Firm, Firmness, Fix, Fixed, Flesh, Fluid, Friend, Hard, Hence, Hope, House, In, Indicating, Land, Matter, More, Name, Not, Of, Opposed, Or, Partnership, Purpose, Settle, Solid, Stable, Steady, Strong, Style, Substantial, The, Title, To, Tread, Two, Under, Which, Will, With, Wood |
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Firm Quotations
I can make a firm pledge, under my plan, no family making less than $250,000 a year will see any form of tax increase. Not your income tax, not your payroll tax, not your capital gains taxes, not any of your taxes. Barack Obama Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm. Abraham Lincoln I am a firm believer in the people. If given the truth, they can be depended upon to meet any national crisis. The great point is to bring them the real facts. Abraham Lincoln I hope to stand firm enough to not go backward, and yet not go forward fast enough to wreck the country's cause. Abraham Lincoln It is my own firm belief that the strength of the soul grows in proportion as you subdue the flesh. Mohandas Gandhi The firm, the enduring, the simple, and the modest are near to virtue. Confucius Be slow to fall into friendship; but when thou art in, continue firm and constant. Socrates Our peace shall stand as firm as rocky mountains. William Shakespeare I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death. Thomas Paine 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink; but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death. Thomas Paine |
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Firm Translations
firm in Afrikaans is ferm, firma, stewig firm in Danish is fast, firma firm in Dutch is gevestigd, vast, stevig, hecht firm in Finnish is luja firm in French is social, robuste, maison de commerce, ferme, solide firm in German is fest, Betriebe, standhaft firm in Italian is comitiva, ditta firm in Latin is firmus, destinatus, stabilis, pertinax, obstinatus firm in Norwegian is firma, fast, standhaftig firm in Portuguese is firma firm in Swedish is orubblig, stadig, fast, firma |
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