Stubborn Quotes
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I know of no higher fortitude than stubborness in the face of overwhelming odds.
Louis Nizer -
To get something new done you have to be stubborn and focused, to the point that others might find unreasonable.
Jeff Bezos
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If you're not stubborn, you'll give up on experiments too soon. And if you're not flexible, you'll pound your head against the wall and you won't see a different solution to a problem you're trying to solve.
Jeff Bezos -
We are stubborn on vision. We are flexible on details.
Jeff Bezos -
What is nobler than a man wresting and wringing his bread from the stubborn soil by the sweat of his brow and the break of his back for his wife and children!
William Morris Hunt -
Call it stubborn, call it ignorant, call it what you want, but I don't think I have to join a particular faith or culture or creed or religion just to fit in, since I was part of the clique since it's inception.
Malik Izaak Taylor A Tribe Called Quest -
I have opinions on everything. I'm a stubborn old mule. The biggest problem is keeping my mouth shut.
Mika -
Self-interest is the most ingenious and persuasive of all the agents that deceive our consciences, while by means of it our unhappy and stubborn prejudices operate in their greatest force.
William Cullen Bryant
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Chamberlain's stubborn, fanatical insistence on giving Hitler what he wanted, his trips to Berchtesgaden and Godesberg and finally the fateful journey to Munich rescued Hitler from his limb and strengthened his position in Europe, in Germany, in the Army, beyond anything that could have been imagined a few weeks before. It also added immeasurably to the power of the Third Reich vis-a-vis the Western democracies and the Soviet Union.
William L. Shirer -
The stubbornness of a weak man should never be underestimated. The weak tend to be very stubborn when they've decided on something.
Frederick Forsyth -
I was just more stubborn and more passionate than most about physics.
Albert Einstein -
A peevish self-willed harlotry it is. *She’s a stubborn little brat.*
William Shakespeare -
Though authority be a stubborn bear, yet he is oft let by the nose with gold.
William Shakespeare -
I'm loyal and I think most Texans are very loyal, but I'm also stubborn.
Kelly Clarkson
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Unity must be won, and only the workers, the class-conscious workers themselves can win it - by stubborn and persistent effort.
Vladimir Lenin -
People's shortcomings should be treated with tact; if you expose them crudely, this is attacking weakness with a weakness. When people are stubborn, it requires skill to influence them; if you treat them with anger and spite, this is treating stubbornness with stubbornness.
Zicheng Hong -
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.
Walter Matthau -
Be stubborn and persist, and trust yourself on what you love. You have to trust what you love.
Carolee Schneemann -
I don't read books on how to write screenplays just because I'm stubborn. So it's all sort of made up.
Shane Carruth -
Therefore was I created with a stubborn outside, with an aspect of iron, that when I come to woo ladies, I fright them. But, in faith, Kate, the elder I wax, the better I shall appear. My comfort is that old age, that ill layer-up of beauty, can do no more spoil upon my face. Thou hast me, if thou hast me, at the worst, and thou shalt wear me, if thou wear me, better and better.
William Shakespeare
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I was an older brother. So I had to do a lot of things first. My father was a self-made man, and he would beat me senseless. But he was a Scotsman, and stubborn. I'm his son, and I'm stubborn, too. I go on being stubborn.
Harry Hay -
Arm the obdured breast with stubborn patience as with triple steel.
John Milton -
For stubborn souls like Lisette, death was easier than the courage it took to actually change your life.
Sarah Addison Allen -
The bosom-weight, your stubborn gift, That no philosophy can lift.
William Wordsworth