Stubborn Quotes

The only way I will leave this job will be because of results. I'm too stubborn to quit because of criticism - too stubborn.

There is so much stubborn hope in the human heart.

God hath long contended with a stubborn world, and thrown down many a blessing upon them; and when all his other gifts could not prevail, He at last made a gift of Himself.

When I'm hell-bent on something, there's no way around it. I can be a very stubborn.

There can be no summary and dramatic end to a marriage - only a slow and painful unravelling of a tangled skein of threads too stubborn to be broken.

I'm nihilistic, antagonistic, violent, horrible - but not obliterated, yet. I just refuse to be beaten down. I think it's stubborness that keeps me going.

Free nations with different histories, economies and a vast amount of stubborn pride will never achieve complete agreement, even when they desire the same objectives.

Facts are stubborn things, but, as some one has wisely said, not half so stubborn as fallacies.

Women are hard and proud and stubborn-hearted, Their heads being turned with praise and flattery; And that is why their lovers are afraid To tell them a plain story.

The thing about inventing is you have to be both stubborn and flexible. The hard part is figuring out when to be which.

Ignorance is stubborn and prejudice is hard.

Facts are stupid things — stubborn things, I should say.

Im a typical Capricorn. Im hardworking, loyal, sometimes stubborn, and I dont believe in astrology.

Get out of show business. Its the best advice I ever got, because Im so stubborn that if someone would tell me that, I would stay in it to the bitter end.

I was just too stubborn to ever be governed by enforced insanity.

It bring a tear to my eye to see native New York people give me my props because New York is stubborn and arrogant.

A stubborn mind conduces as little to wisdom or even to knowledge, as a stubborn temper to happiness

This is why I say that the individual's most potent weapon is a stubborn belief in the triumph of common decency.

It has been sagaciously conjectured, that the artful legislator indulged the stubborn prejudices of his countrymen.

Which is more stubborn, the love or the two arguing people caught within it?

Beyond our most stubborn misperception lies often our fondest dream.

But actually, my drug addiction thing, I was so stubborn.

I'm probably less volatile and tempestuous than a lot of Aries, but I think I'm probably quite loud and outgoing and passionate. Maybe a bit difficult or stubborn.

A peevish self-willed harlotry it is. *She’s a stubborn little brat.*

Well, I'm stubborn and wrong, but at least I know it.

Philosophy is "an unusually stubborn attempt to think clearly.

A man will do more for his stubbornness than for his religion or his country

Do you have any idea how stubborn you can look ? Our children better never give me that look, althought I won't mind if they give it to you. You'd deserve it.

I'm a very stubborn woman and I'm from a very stubborn family of headstrong women. I have sisters, so the women rule the coop in my house.

The sword of Mahomet, and the Coran, are the most stubborn enemies of Civilisation, Liberty, and Truth, which the world has yet known.

Pettiness of mind, ignorance and presumption are the cause of stubbornness, because stubborn people only want to believe what they themselves can imagine, and they can imagine very few things.

To revenge reasonable incredulity by refusing evidence, is a degree of insolence with which the world is not yet acquainted; and stubborn audacity is the last refuge of guilt.

The new soft totalitarianism that is advancing on the left wants to have a state religion. It is an atheist, nihilistic religion - but it is a religion that is obligatory for all

In the face of an obstacle which is impossible to overcome, stubbornness is stupid.

From compromise and things half done, Keep me with stern and stubborn pride; And when at last the fight is won, God, keep me still unsatisfied.

Love gives naught but itself and takes naught but from itself.

I can be very stubborn. I'm very opinionated and if people cross me at work - if people who don't know about the job try telling me what to do - I become very stubborn and really rather unpleasant.

You know Yellowfang, don't you? she was cranky, stubborn, impatient-and the most loyal cat you will ever meet.

Worries are the most stubborn habits in the world. Even after a poor man has won a huge lottery prize, he will still for months wake up in the night with a start, worrying about food and rent.

Good luck trying to force Evie to do anything else once she has made up her mind. She is the definition of a stubborn, headstrong teenager.” “And you love me for it.” “I do.

Roused by the lash of his own stubborn tail our lion now will foreign foes assail.

I tore the dreams from my head and tossed them in the flames. And the smoke smelled like my past, and it stung my eyes but I was too stubborn to blink.

There's something stubborn about families, unhappy ones in particular: they outlive themselves, and then they live on.

I'm fussy. I'm stubborn. I want all the little details and I don't want to look like anyone else - that to me is very important.

I was trying to find out what it was that everybody else understood without giving up my stubborn and hard-won lack of understanding.

Joe Smith and Brigham Young laid out Independence, but very soon thereafter enough citizens of the county collected to drive them off, after several stubborn fights.

One single vision fills all minds: that of our independence endangered. One single duty imposes itself upon our wills: the duty of stubborn resistance.

Matters of fact, which as Mr Budgell somewhere observes, are very stubborn things.

I was a stubborn cuss, and I made some mistakes.

There are few people so stubborn in their atheism who, when danger is pressing in, will not acknowledge the divine power.