Quotes About Stubbornness

No. Shut up and eat your pears,

I don't believe much in luck. I believe more in work, in convincing, in stubbornness and in capacity.

the tendency not to reverse opinions you already have.

Oh, how stubbornly does love,—or even that cunning semblance of love which flourishes in the imagination, but strikes no depth of root into the heart,—how stubbornly does it hold its faith until the moment comes when it is doomed to vanish into thin mist!

Oh, how stubbornly does love,—or even that cunning semblance of love which flourishes in the imagination, but strikes no depth of root into the heart,—how stubbornly does it hold its faith until the moment

always been a goal-oriented girl. it was both her strength and her weakness. She had a drive to completion that always gets things done, but it also made her inflexible, and stubborn.-- Everlost

you have no idea, cousin, how many men can do it but won't.

If this typewriter can't do it, then fuck it, it can't be done.

IF THIS TYPEWRITER CAN'T DO IT, then fuck it, it can't be done.

My place really was here. I was too foolish and stubborn to notice. But, what I truly hoped for then was here. Why do I always realize it... when I've already lost it.

Now, why did he have a hard time believing that?...Because it would be the first time in your life that you ever won an argument with Lord Thick and Knotty Pate. (Morgan)

All is as it was," she said softly to the young Q. Turning to Janeway, she added, "Humanity is a stubborn thing, Kathryn Janeway. It hopes, even when all hope is gone.

It was sad to see the peasants' ingratitude. And their superstitions. And their stubborness. And so on, and so on.

It was sad to see the peasants' ingratitude. And their superstitions. And their stubbornness. And so on, and so on...a dust-covered and uninteresting skein of self-interest, low-grade passion, boredom, greedy impotence, and poverty.

Most people, when directly confronted by evidence that they are wrong, do not change their point of view or plan of action but justify it even more tenaciously.

I know I can be stubborn about technology. I hate the name. I hate the clear intention to shrink our attention span even more. But I do it. I go on fucking TikTok.

Too stupid to learn and too stupid to give up.

Let him beg, it won't do him no good.

Obstinacy and vehemency in opinion are the surest proofs of stupidity.

An obstinate man does not hold opinions, but they hold him.

The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one often comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won't.

Obstinacy is the result of the will forcing itself into the place of the intellect.

You are who you are. I know you. You believe that? Yea but-- You're Eve Dallas. You're the love of my life. My heart and Soul. You're a cop, mind and bone. You're a woman of strength and resilience. Stubborn, hardheaded, occassionally mean as a badger, and more generous that you'll admit.

Fine. It was Goddamn Cat, then.