Stubborn Quotes
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When midlist writers are treated like dirt, I would desist were I less stubborn and less committed.
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To get something new done you have to be stubborn and focused, to the point that others might find unreasonable.
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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.
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I know of no higher fortitude than stubborness in the face of overwhelming odds.
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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.
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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.
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I have opinions on everything. I'm a stubborn old mule. The biggest problem is keeping my mouth shut.
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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!
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I'm loyal and I think most Texans are very loyal, but I'm also stubborn.
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A peevish self-willed harlotry it is. *She’s a stubborn little brat.*
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I was just more stubborn and more passionate than most about physics.
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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.
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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.
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Facts, I feel, should be ready to yield to manipulation. But unfortunately they're a stubborn lot.
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The stubbornness of a weak man should never be underestimated. The weak tend to be very stubborn when they've decided on something.
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Be stubborn and persist, and trust yourself on what you love. You have to trust what you love.
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Though authority be a stubborn bear, yet he is oft let by the nose with gold.
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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.
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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.
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I don't read books on how to write screenplays just because I'm stubborn. So it's all sort of made up.
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For stubborn souls like Lisette, death was easier than the courage it took to actually change your life.
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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.
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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.
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She is so stubborn, her heart has an argument with her head every time it wants to beat.
