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You can acquire this poise by always carrying the thoughts of "Firmness," "Self-Control", and
The Doctrine and Practice of Yoga A. P. Mukerji
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Wonder whether my "Firmness" is as large as Professor SKITTLES declared.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 93, September 24, 1887 Various 1876
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Sometimes a good psychic term, such as Firmness, suggests to the intelligent mind a corresponding influence on the physiological constitution, but in the present state of mental science the conception of such a correspondence is very vague.
Buchanan's Journal of Man, December 1887 Volume 1, Number 11 1856
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Firmness and surety in dealing with the shopping public create a safer workplace.
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But our strong Minds, like Rocks, their Firmness prove.
Exilius 2008
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"" Firmness is not a policy; it's a means to achieve an end, '' says Peter Rodman, who served as a policymaker in the Reagan administration.
Shot All To Hell 2008
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Firmness of persuasion no Proof that any proposition is from
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Firmness, I may observe, was the grand quality on which both Mr. and
David Copperfield 2007
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Firmness comes from firm, and has a different signification from solidity and hardness; a squeezed cloth, a beaten negro, have firmness without being hard or solid.
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Prodded by President Jacques Chirac, the two of them eventually tried to show a united front behind the slogan "Firmness and justice."
Rage on Rue Picasso 2007
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