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Quotes About Relentless

Republicans are relentless and they're smart, too - they're not all dumb - and on Election Day, they'll be up at five in the morning.
~ Michael Moore
The relentless pressures of the so-called marketplace have distorted all our culture industries.
~ Mark Crispin Miller
Masculinity must be proved, and no sooner is it proved than it is again questioned and must be proved again-constant, relentless, unachievable, and ultimately the quest for proof becomes so meaningless that it takes on the characteristics, as Weber said, of a sport. He who has the most toys when he dies wins.
~ Michael S. Kimmel
She'd earlier heard of Jane's reputation, muttered by the male cops: Bitch. Ballbuster. Always on the rag. The woman who strode onto the crime scene that day had certainly been blunt, focused, and relentless. She was also one of the best detectives Maura had ever encountered.
~ Tess Gerritsen
Backstreet Boys, we don't stop. We just keep going.
~ Brian Littrell
There's no place on Earth, feck, there's no place in all of heaven or hell that they'll ever be safe from me again!
~ Karen Marie Moning
There is something relentless about the serenity of nature which has a crushing effect on the human mind. The lavish splendour of her phases, which completely ignores human strife, fills the race of men with the sensation of their own ephemeral insignificance and drives them mad.
~ Gabriel Chevallier
Nature is relentless and unchangeable, and it is indifferent as to whether its hidden reasons and actions are understandable to man or not.
~ Galileo Galilei
This is how I think of Mount Rainier, not as an icon of permanence but as a source of relentless change, a mountain forever falling.
~ Bruce Barcott
Tied up and twisted; gnarled and knotted with wrinkles; haggardly firm and unyielding; his eyes glowing like coals, that still glow in the ashes of ruin; untottering Ahab stood forth in the clearness of the morn; lifting his splintered helmet of a brow to the fair girl's forehead of heaven.
~ Herman Melville
that this pertinacious pursuit of one particular whale
~ Herman Melville
Let him submit to me! Only the god of death is so relentless, Death submits to no one—so mortals hate him most of all the gods. Let him bow down to me! I am the greater king, I am the elder-born, I claim—the greater man.
~ Homer
His intelligence was relentless and wild, a fire even he couldn't control. It swallowed entire books at a sitting, finding flaws in arguments, gaps in evidence, errors in interpretation, in objects, far from his own.
~ Ian Caldwell
Serious people never stopped waging their war on joy and pleasure, and they were both relentless and tireless.
~ Steven Erikson
Apocalypse is rarely sudden; no, among these mortals, it creeps slow, yet inevitable, relentless in its thorough obliteration of life, of health, of beauty.
~ Steven Erikson
Be Relentless in your Compassion for it is Your Power.
~ Odille Rault
... be radical about grace and relentless about truth and resolute about holiness...
~ Ann Voskamp
If the mind is to emerge unscathed from this relentless struggle with the unforeseen, two qualities are indispensable: first, an intellect that, even in the darkest hour, retains some glimmerings of the inner light which leads to truth; and second, the courage to follow this faint light wherever it may lead.
~ Carl von Clausewitz
Please tell me it's going to rain today, Francois.' 'Ah!' he smiled. (This was obviously familiar territory.) 'I regret to inform you that the forecast calls for nothing but sunshine.' 'Relentless sunshine,' she corrected him.
~ Kathleen Tessaro
Sleep hath no enemy like an unrelenting cat.
~ Kathy Reichs
You are filled with anguish For the suffering of others. And no one's grief Has ever passed you by. You are relentless Only to yourself, Forever cold and pitiless. But if only you could look upon Your own sadness from a distance, Just once with a loving soul— Oh, how you would pity yourself. How sadly you would weep. —Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna Romanova, poem dedicated to her mother, April 23, 1917
~ Candace Fleming
but it was love in an inferno: that terrible relentless withholding of forgiveness.
~ Iris Murdoch
But I have, I suppose, become through the power of love, awful, relentless.
~ Iris Murdoch
I'm like my zombies. I won't stay dead!
~ George A. Romero