Quotes About Pertinacity

there is no independence and pertinacity of opinion like that of these seemingly soft, quiet creatures, whom it is so easy to silence, and so difficult to convince.

a man whose ignorance and perverseness are only surpassed by his pertinacity and conceit.

You know, Lincoln told Hay, that any other general but Grant would have fallen back across the Rapidan by now. "It is the dogged pertinacity of Grant that wins," Lincoln said.