Quotes About Unyielding

The Dutchman was hard Ã¢â'¬Â¦ he was stone. His brain was eroded granite where the few ideas he had carved deep their ruts of opinion. There was no way for another idea to seep in, no place for imagination, no place for dreams, none for compassion or mercy or even fear.

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There are some natures too noble to curb and too lofty to bend.

When women age into their power, no wind can upset them, no hand turn aside their knowledge; no fact can deflect their point of view.

The heavy winds couldn't blow her off course. She continued. Even when her heart clenched and her skin turned crackling cold it didn't matter, because the pure and naked part of her went on.

Rockefeller was extremely uncompromising on the subject.

Of all God's creatures there is only one that cannot be made the slave of the lash. That one is the cat. - Notebook, 1894

I am a mountain goat that keeps going and going and going, I cannot be stopped, I just keep going.

I told you. I don't do soft and gentle.

Turns out I'm not so easily broken.

Nothing can dim the light which shines from within.

My greatest strength is that I have no weaknesses.

That tower of strength Which stood four-square to all the winds that blew.

Ah, he is one who fears neither God nor Satan

Utterly sure of himself, convinced of his power, certain that the laws that governed other men couldn't touch him, he made straight for any goal he set himself, however rarified and dazzling, even if it were folly for anyone else to even consider it.

He wanted to break her? She couldn't be broken. She wouldn't ALLOW herself to be broken.

You must make of your quim a stone.

Cairm Ironhead was a very different prospect. His scar-crossed face was a fortress of frown you could've blunted an axe on, eyes like nails under a brow like an anvil, cropped hair and beard an uncompromising black.

The facts of life are very stubborn things.

The Sun never sets. It is we who rise think to shine.

One person who met him during these dark days was Bram Stoker, the author of Dracula. After watching Roosevelt in action at a literary dinner table, and afterward dispensing summary justice in the police courts, Stoker wrote in his diary: "Must be President some day. A man you can't cajole, can't frighten, can't buy.

To find what you seek in the road of life, the best proverb of all is that which says: "Leave no stone unturned.

You can't fall off the floor.

Till Hell freezes over.