Firmness: Quotations from Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations
J'y suis, j'y reste. I am here, here I remain.— MARSHAL MACMAHON
Aber wer fest auf dem Sinne beharrt, der bildet die Welt sich. He who is firm in will molds the world to himself.— GOETHE — Hermann und Dorothea.
IX. 303. Sta come torre ferma, che non crolla Giammai la cima per soffiar de' venti. Be steadfast as a tower, that doth not bend its stately summit to the tempest's shock.— DANTE — Purgatorio. V. 14