These fierce quotes will inspire you. Fierce, having or displaying an intense or ferocious aggressiveness.
Below you will find a collection of motivating, knowledgeable, and encouraging fierce quotes, fierce sayings, and fierce proverbs.
Inspirational Fierce Quotes
- “I may have been fierce, but never low or underhand.” ~ Ty Cobb
- “No beast so fierce but knows some touch of pity. But I know none, and therefore am no beast.” ~ William Shakespeare
- “I’m really not that fierce.” ~ Iyanla Vanzant
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“Though she be but little, she is fierce!” ~ William Shakespeare
- “Love is like a friendship caught on fire.” ~ Bruce Lee
- “The question isn’t who is going to let me; it’s who is going to stop me.” ~ Ayn Rand
- “Every time I look at you I get a fierce desire to be lonesome.” ~ Oscar Levant
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“I do not believe in using women in combat, because females are too fierce.” ~ Margaret Mead
- “Brooke and I share some similarities. We’re both passionate, fiercely loyal people. But she is far more outlandish than I’d ever be, particularly with her body and her sexuality. Brooke has made herself weak for men – she only gained self-confidence from their attention.” ~ Sophia Bush , Fierce quotes for woman
- “Love is like a friendship caught on fire. In the beginning a flame, very pretty, often hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. As love grows older, our hearts mature and our love becomes as coals, deep-burning and unquenchable.” ~ Bruce Lee
- “We are now faced with the fact, my friends, that tomorrow is today. We are confronted with the fierce urgency of now.” ~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
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“Hunger and fear are the only realities in dog life: an empty stomach makes a fierce dog.” ~ Robert Falcon Scott
- “Young love is a flame; very pretty, often very hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. The love of the older and disciplined heart is as coals, deep-burning, unquenchable.” ~ Henry Ward Beecher
- “Through the years you, the Delaware State family, and your predecessors have faced many challenges. You worked through them with fierce determination and goodwill, and you have made great progress.” ~ Michael N. Castle
- “This awareness instills a fierce desire to protect that heritage and – in doing so – to educate Americans in the meaning and importance of our pivotal documents.” ~ Allen Weinstein
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“A baited cat may grow as fierce as a lion.” ~ Samuel Palmer
- “I’ve always found it easy and natural and, more importantly, necessary to articulate thoughts and feelings, and fierce emotions, through the written word. Fantasy and horror came to me when I was very young.” ~ Elizabeth Kim
- “Arguments over grammar and style are often as fierce as those over IBM versus Mac, and as fruitless as Coke versus Pepsi and boxers versus briefs.” ~ Jack Lynch
- “But when I came back into the city for the first time last November, I thought every truck, every building was going to blow up. It has truly changed me something fierce.” ~ Lanford Wilson
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“From hence, let fierce contending nations know, what dire effects from civil discord flow.” ~ Joseph Addison
- “The knowledge exists by which universal happiness can be secured; the chief obstacle to its utilization for that purpose is the teaching of religion. Religion prevents our children from having a rational education; religion prevents us from removing the fundamental causes of war; religion prevents us from teaching the ethic of scientific cooperation in place of the old fierce doctrines of sin and punishment. It is possible that mankind is on the threshold of a golden age; but, if so, it will be necessary first to slay the dragon that guards the door, and this dragon is religion.” ~ Bertrand Russell
- “We’ve all had that fear, that despair of losing someone, or this fierce desire because it’s not reciprocated. The less reciprocation there is, the more desire we have.” ~ Emmanuelle Beart
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“I like my customer to be fierce.” ~ Christian Louboutin
- “Suffering is by no means a privilege, a sign of nobility, a reminder of God. Suffering is a fierce, bestial thing, commonplace, uncalled for, natural as air. It is intangible; no one can grasp it or fight against it; it dwells in time – is the same thing as time; if it comes in fits and starts, that is only so as to leave the sufferer more defenseless during the moments that follow, those long moments when one relives the last bout of torture and waits for the next.” ~ Cesare Pavese
- “It was a pretty fierce rivalry. I’m just speaking for myself, but I think it was general through the clubs. We didn’t like them, and they didn’t like us.” ~ Bobby Thomson
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“If the impulse to daring and bravery is too fierce and violent, stay it with guidance and instruction.” ~ Xunzi
- “Of all the tyrants the world affords, our own affections are the fiercest lords.” ~ John Sterling
- “I started singing at the Met when I was seven, and the competition was so fierce that it really prepared me.” ~ Emmy Rossum
- “An anxious unrest, a fierce craving desire for gain has taken possession of the commercial world, and in instances, no longer rare the most precious and permanent goods of human life have been madly sacrificed in the interests of momentary enrichment.” ~ Felix Adler
- “So now I have a collection of poetry by Aaron Neville and I give it to people I want to share it with. I’d like to publish it someday.” ~ Aaron Neville
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“Tommie Aaron taught me how to have a good attitude, to be easy going and not get uptight.” ~ Dale Murphy
- “I have three sons, and I think were both fierce protectors of our children.” ~ Jami Gertz
- “It is unfair to blame man too fiercely for being pugnacious; he learned the habit from Nature.” ~ Christopher Morley
- “I think when you saw this year’s playoffs, Miami and Detroit have a pretty fierce rivalry now. Also, the Suns and San Antonio look like they’re starting to develop something there. I look forward to seeing those rivalries continue and develop.” ~ John Starks
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“We live in a time today where we face fierce global competition.” ~ Erskine Bowles
- “I’ve written enough books with real celebrities, such as Walter Payton and Hank Aaron and Billy Graham, to know that fame looks good only to people who don’t have it.” ~ Jerry B. Jenkins
- “The competition is so fierce once you become an adult. I’ll probably move on to something else.” ~ Jodi Sweetin , Fierce quotes competition
- “I think Jim Taylor was very underrated, never hear much about him. We played Green Bay every year in exhibition, and generally, we played them every couple of years in regular season. And I always thought he was a fierce competitor.” ~ Bob Lilly
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“I am fiercely loyal to those willing to put their money where my mouth is.” ~ Paul Harvey
- “My interests were aroused, and my faith in the cliches of the subject destroyed, as so often with other subjects, by the discussions with my friend, Aaron Director.” ~ George Stigler
- “I see myself capable of arrogance and brutality… That’s a fierce thing, to discover within yourself that which you despise the most in others.” ~ George Stevens
- “The interval between the decay of the old and the formation and establishment of the new constitutes a period of transition which must always necessarily be one of uncertainty, confusion, error, and wild and fierce fanaticism.” ~ John C. Calhoun
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“The lion is not so fierce as they paint him.” ~ George Herbert
- “Since love first made the breast an instrument Of fierce lamenting, by its flame my heart Was molten to a mirror, like a rose I pluck my breast apart, that I may hang This mirror in your sight.” ~ Muhammad Iqbal
- “Let no one underestimate the need of pity. We live in a stony universe whose hard, brilliant forces rage fiercely.” ~ Theodore Dreiser
- “I chose to be Mrs. Johnny Cash in my life. I decided I’d allow him to be Moses and I’d be Moses’ brother Aaron, picking his arms up and padding along behind him.” ~ June Carter Cash
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“I love boxing. There’s something fierce about using your body’s force that way.” ~ Sophia Bush
- “The triple is the most exciting play in baseball. Home runs win a lot of games, but I never understood why fans are so obsessed with them.” ~ Hank Aaron
- “White… is not a mere absence of color; it is a shining and affirmative thing, as fierce as red, as definite as black… God paints in many colors; but He never paints so gorgeously, I had almost said so gaudily, as when He paints in white.” ~ Gilbert K. Chesterton , Fierce quotes god
- “Our civilization, bequeathed to us by fierce adventurers, eaters of meat and hunters, is so full of hurry and combat, so busy about many things which perhaps are of no importance, that it cannot but see something feeble in a civilization which smiles as it refuses to make the battlefield the test of excellence.” ~ James Joyce
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“I love Beyonce. She’s so fierce. I also love Lily Allen, and she was an influence on my music.” ~ Bridgit Mendler
- “If I were fierce and bald, and short of breath, I’d live with scarlet Majors at the Base, And speed glum heroes up the line of death.” ~ Siegfried Sassoon
- “My number one inspiration was my mother. She worked two jobs and had breakfast and dinner prepared. I essentially called my mother, The Lion. She’s fierce and she’s proud. I’d like to think some of that rubbed off on me.” ~ Christopher Judge
- “None speak of the bravery, the might, or the intellect of Jesus; but the devil is always imagined as a being of acute intellect, political cunning, and the fiercest courage. These universal and instinctive tendencies of the human mind reveal much.” ~ Lydia M. Child
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“My grandmother was very fierce and gruff. She was quite small, but she was very wide.” ~ Salman Rushdie
- “No. I am not a royalist. Not at all. I am definitely a republican in the British sense of the word. I just don’t see the use of the monarchy though I’m fierce patriot. I’m proud proud proud of being English, but I think the monarchy symbolizes a lot of what was wrong with the country.” ~ Daniel Radcliffe
- “There’s fierce competition between all the networks to get the guest who can bring the most pertinent information about whatever the story of the moment happens to be.” ~ Bob Schieffer
- “I would like to see a fierce Fantasia mixed with Blade Runner, Lord of the Rings, and Star Wars all in one. That’s the kind of movies I want to make.” ~ Michelle Rodriguez
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“I’m fiercely loyal to my friends, and I really cherish my friendships.” ~ David Schwimmer
- “You have to compete with others in the field. Sometimes the competition gets pretty fierce because you’re competing for funds or grants to do your work, the financial work.” ~ Clyde Tombaugh
- “Aaron is not at all what his image might indicate. He’s fiercely loyal and a true and total gentleman. He’s very shy but has very strong opinions. He’s into everything, wardrobe, hair, script, casting.” ~ Stephen Collins
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“I’m fiercely proud to be Scottish.” ~ Ewan McGregor
- “When I slept it was literally in the midst of an arsenal. If I heard dogs bark more fiercely than usual, or the feet of horses in a greater volume of sound than usual, I stood to arms.” ~ Frank James
- “He was a horse of goodly countenance, rather expressive of vigilance than fire; though an unnatural appearance of fierceness was thrown into it by the loss of his ears, which had been cropped pretty close to his head.” ~ Augustus Baldwin Longstreet
- “Mars, when guilty of homicide, and set free from the charge of murder by the Athenians through favor, lest he should appear to be too fierce and savage, committed adultery with Venus.” ~ Lactantius
Summary: Fierce is ferocious and forceful, like a lion. When you are fierce, opponents fear you.