Quotes About Stubbornness

What I love about my wife is that she's a really strong-minded, stubborn, fiery woman. I find that sexier than anything else.

If I change I am "inauthentic." Many of us have a misguided belief that how we behave today not only defines us but represents our fixed and constant selves, the authentic us forever. If we change, we are somehow not being true to who we really are. This belief triggers stubbornness. We refuse to adapt our behavior to new situations because "it isn't me.

The man had the intelligence of the average fence post, the personality of a wounded warthog, and the stubbornness of a flea-bitten mule. Grace silently apologized to all the animals she'd just insulted.

I have my heart set on being unhappy so dont try and change my mind.

The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one comes from a strong will and the other from a strong won't. —Howard Ward Beecher

But fools wil persist in their madness, will they not?

He was a tree stump of a man, limited in his outlook but rooted and unshakeable in his certainties.

People who think they know what they are talking about when they talk about baseball include the announcers and all of the sports press - no matter how much evidence you present them to the contrary they will continue to think that what they think is right.

Trump just did not, as Spicer later put it, give a fuck. You could tell him whatever you wanted, but he knew what he knew, and if what you said contradicted what he knew, he simply didn't believe you.

Stubborn and ardent clinging to one's opinion is the best proof of stupidity.

Obstinacy and contention are common qualities, most appearing in, and best becoming, a mean and illiterate soul.

Overcome with anger, David grabbed her other arm. Why did she have to be so stubborn? Why couldn't she see how good The Wave could be? "We can stop you, and we will!

Stubbornness is cartoonish thinking that anything is possible. This is the inexhaustible energy of success.

You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make it drink. Even if it's dying of thirst. Not when it would rather fight the zebra on the other side.

The more illogical a fool's position, the more passionate he's likely to be about hanging on to it.

Low down dirty ornery rotten skunk of a cussed mule-headed soldier! What's he want with my book anyway? And what kind of a way is that to write a congratulations? I am so mad I could walk clear to that fort and take him on single handed.

But I saved my breath. The likes of her isn't going to listen nor be changed in the mind just from hearing sense. Some people sense is wasted on and that's purely a fact.

This man Wellington is so stupid he does not know when he is beaten and goes on fighting.

I would like to see anyone, prophet, king or God, convince a thousand cats to do the same thing at the same time.

I guess you think this is some kind of character-building exercise, too, then??" "Do you REALLY think the last thing I'm gonna do before I die is admit someone else was right??

Oh, you won't kill yourself, you're too self-centered and you're too stubborn to go mad. So that means you'll have to cope.

Stubbornness equals character roughly as lust equals love.

I've long suspected dogs of being much smarter than people; I was even certain they could speak, but there was only some kind of stubbornness in them. They're extraordinary politicians: they notice every human step.

Apparently I wasn't in the mood to listen to myself.