“(When I look at my picture I read stubbornness, balked vanity, panic, vulnerability.)” — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Stubborness we deprecate, Firmness we condone, The former is our neighbors trait, The latter is our own. — John Wooden Copy Share Image
“If you could stay as stubborn as when you were a child then you need not to compromise on your dreams.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
“But the walls of my resolve mortared with stubbornness have been breached by circumstances I cannot handle alone.” — Susie Clevenger Copy Share Image
“Stubbornness is surely just taut-jawed, clenched-fisted madness.” — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
“People you don't like are pigheaded. Your friends are stubborn, or hold to their purpose.~Victor Radcliff” — Harry Turtledove Copy Share Image
It gives me great pleasure indeed to see the stubbornness of an incorrigible nonconformist warmly acclaimed. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“Persevering through something that is drudgery to you in the name of perseverance alone isn’t commendable; it’s senseless stubbornness. Even if you… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
Pettiness of mind, ignorance and presumption are the cause of stubbornness, because stubborn people only want to believe what they themselves can… — Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable Copy Share Image
“I find that stubbornness often beats intelligence eventually. Stubbornness will beat anything eventually. That’s the whole point of stubbornness.” — Scott Meyer Copy Share Image
“There's a fine line between heroic persistence and foolish stubbornness. Sometimes the best kind of grit is gritting our teeth and turning… — Adam Grant Copy Share Image
Consistency can be a trap, especially if it leads to being consistently wrong rather than to stopping, admitting your mistake, and changing… — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
Obstinacy is a fault of temperament. Stubbornness and intolerance of contradiction result from a special kind of egotism, which elevates above everything… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
“If you don't speak the language of love, you hear the world less and yourself more. And in your stubbornness, you fail… — Bhuwan Thapaliya Copy Share Image
The writer's secret is not inspiration - for it is never clear where it comes from - it is his stubbornness, his… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
I don't think I have the stomach Veronica has. I think I have the determination and the stubbornness and a little bit… — Kristen Bell Copy Share Image
“It has often been remarked of the Scottish character, that the stubbornness with which it is moulded shows most to advantage in… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
We must risk delight. We can do without pleasure, but not delight. Not enjoyment. We must have the stubbornness to accept our… — Jack Gilbert Copy Share Image
We were together because we were addicted to each other. I was never as intoxicated as I was when we were happy… — Sylvia Day Copy Share Image
I've always thought that each album would be my last one, and then I would be out of ideas and I would… — Tim Hecker Copy Share Image
In the long run, you have to have patience and integrity and a plan. You can't compromise your vision. I'm a bit… — Einar Selvik Copy Share Image
“God’s mercy and patience with us are beyond our ability to comprehend. He pursues us until we respond to Him. But sometimes… — Teresa Schultz Copy Share Image
Howard Roark stood as a role model for me - as exactly the way I already was living. Even at that tender… — Neil Peart Copy Share Image
Don't be daunted. Just do your job. Continue to show up for your piece of it, whatever that might be. If your… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
I find it interesting to see people - mostly people who are younger than I am - going to considerable trouble to… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
“Creativity is paradoxical. To create, a person must have knowledge but forget the knowledge, must see unexpected connections in things but not… — Michael Michalko Copy Share Image
I love to just listen and watch. I could happily watch a security camera at a store. Often during a day I'll… — Marshall Curry Copy Share Image