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Quotes About Inflexible

Newton's First was a real bitch, not open to negotiation.
~ Peter Watts
This, to a busy mind like his, was a truly deplorable situation; and had he not been a man of inflexible morals and regular habits, there would have been great danger of his taking to politics or drinking—both which pernicious vices we daily see men driven to by mere spleen and idleness.
~ Washington Irving
flexible as the IRS.
~ David Archer
Terror is only justice: prompt, severe and inflexible; it is then an emanation of virtue; it is less a distinct principle than a natural consequence of the general principle of democracy, applied to the most pressing wants of the country.
~ Maximilien Robespierre
I'm as fixed in my opinion as the man who thought he was a hard-boiled egg.
~ Dorothy Canfield Fisher
Rand al'Thor is a mule-headed, stone-willed fool of a...a...a man!
~ Robert Jordan
To be famous is to be stuck in an inflexible place. But at least it is to be stuck with money.
~ Spalding Gray
Stupidity is something unshakable; nothing attacks it without breaking itself against it; it is of the nature of granite, hard and resistant.
~ Gustave Flaubert
The lady's not for turning.
~ Margaret Thatcher
A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject.
~ Winston Churchill
Obstinacy is ever most positive when it is most in the wrong.
~ Suzanne Curchod
A stiff attitude is one of the phenomena of rigor mortis.
~ Henry S. Haskins
Where ambition can cover its enterprises, even to the person himself, under the appearance of principle, it is the most incurable and inflexible of passions.
~ David Hume
The way of God's grace becomes indispensable when we realize that the way of God's law is inflexible.
~ Tullian Tchividjian
These demands are not open to negotiation or discussion.
~ George W. Bush
it was an inflexible maxim of Roman discipline, that a good soldier should dread his officers far more than the enemy. From
~ Edward Gibbon
Il delitto è un padrone rigido e inflessibile, contro cui non divien forte se non chi se ne ribella interamente.
~ Alessandro Manzoni
There is nothing in the world more stubborn than a corpse: you can hit it, you can knock it to pieces, but you cannot convince it.
~ Alexander Herzen
It seems to be law inflexible and inexorable that he who will not risk cannot win. JOHN PAUL JONES
~ Alexander Kent
Ah ! si la rêverie était toujours possible ! Et si le somnambule, en étendant la main, Ne trouvait pas toujours la nature inflexible Qui lui heurte le front contre un pilier d'airain ! Si l'on pouvait se faire une armure insensible ! Si l'on rassasiait l'amour comme la faim !
~ Alfred de Musset
Some minds are like concrete - all mixed up and permanently set.
~ Alfred E. Neuman
Yes, I can be rigid and adamant about a point of view.
~ Shoojit Sircar
I'll not budge an inch.
~ William Shakespeare
Death and sorrow will be the companions of our journey; hardship our garment; constancy and valor our only shield. We must be united, we must be undaunted, we must be inflexible.
~ Winston Churchill