“People who make up their minds about something never listen to advice - especially when it's to the contrary.” — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
Pathological Stubbornness and Irrational Optimism – Lessons I’ve learned on my entrepreneurial journey — Ruth Kelly Copy Share Image
A lot of my branding has come from stubbornness - I knew what I liked. I knew what I wanted to do. — Lauren Conrad Copy Share Image
“If you are to survive, you need to put your stubbornness aside and listen to me.” “Oh, I just love that idea.” — Devon Monk Copy Share Image
But time has a way of demonstrating the most stubborn are the most intelligent. — Yevgeny Yevtushenko Copy Share Image
I promise I shall never give up, and that I'll die yelling & laughing. — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
“If you are looking for something, don't go sit on the seashore and expect it to come and find you; you must… — Konstantin Stanislavski Copy Share Image
I am determined to make the most of this life that I have, damn it - it's that kind of stubbornness I… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“To the best of my knowledge, sir," Benedict said in an apologetic tone, "no one has ever been able to tell my… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
If a creative person has a sense of humor, a sense of style and a certain amount of stubbornness, he finds a… — Stephen Nachmanovitch Copy Share Image
“Very well," said the Voice, in a tone of relief. "Then I'm going to throw flints at you till you think differently.” — H.G. Wells Copy Share Image
She tips her chin up and looks at me with that Abnegation stubbornness I know so well. She may have left them,… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
“#Cats are marvelous creatures - they either adapt to circumstances, or decide to make circumstances adapt to them. Either way - they… — Will Advise Copy Share Image
“You're always cutting your nose off to spite your face. I've never met a woman as stubborn as you. Even when it's… — Dorothy Koomson Copy Share Image
This rationale, which justified the mixed constitution of Great Britain, might have made some sense in 1776, but by 1787 most American… — Gordon S. Wood Copy Share Image
Examine the life of the best and most productive men and nations, and ask yourselves whether a tree which is to grow… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“I was stubborn like that, refusing to let my heart redefine how I operated. Looking back, there is a part of me… — Dee Williams Copy Share Image
“And yet, will we ever come to an end of discussion and talk if we think we must always reply to replies?… — Augustine of Hippo Copy Share Image
Fear, anger, stubbornness, and distrust portray themselves as your rescuers. Actually these energies only make you more closed off. Tell yourself: Nobody… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
The Logos came down out of love for us. Let us not keep Him down permanently, but let us go up with… — Maximus the Confessor Copy Share Image
“With all the global warming going around nowadays, it would only take the stubbornness of a mule and the patience of a… — Will Advise Copy Share Image
“Dare to change the world There is nothing quixotic or romantic in wanting to change the world. It is possible. It is… — Gioconda Belli Copy Share Image
“Psychological studies have recently shown that adversity can be a more powerful motivator than support. Successful people often remember being told that… — Susan Cheever Copy Share Image
“...are you a person - with volition and maybe some stubborness and at least the capacity if not the actual determination to… — Stephen R. Donaldson Copy Share Image
“Stubbornness is a weapon. People tend to draw it out when a sensitive part of their identity is threatened—be it dignity, honor,… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
[Our family is] a wonderfully messy arrangement, in which relationships overlap, underlie, support, and oppose one another. It didn't always come together… — Marge M. Kennedy Copy Share Image
As for our pupils talk, let his virtue and his sense of right and wrong shine through it and have no guide… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Our strategy should be not only to confront empire, but to lay siege to it. To deprive it of oxygen. To shame… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
When a patient says he feels stuck and confused, and through good intentions he struggles to become loose and clear, he only… — Sheldon B. Kopp Copy Share Image
I didn't understand at the time why Vince was so interested in teaching me life lessons when all I was trying to… — Chris Jericho Copy Share Image