To those waiting with bated breath for that favorite media catchphrase, the U-turn, I have only this to say, ‘You turn if… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot alter the… — John Adams Copy Share Image
“Bigwig: "I can't think why he didn't convince Threarah." Hazel: "Because Threarah doesn't like anything he hasn't thought of for himself.” — Richard Adams Copy Share Image
“It's an unfortunate fact that I'm easily discouraged. But the fortunate truth is I'm stubborn as hell and near impossible to sway… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
“You were right about your Bela, Rand," Moiraine said from where she stood by the mare. "She has a good heart, and… — Robert Jordan Copy Share Image
I promise I shall never give up, and that I'll die yelling and laughing, and that until then I'll rush around this… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
“You promoted me for my ruthless stubbornness and dog-headed determination, not my tech savvy. Plus, I’m a damn good shot.” — Katherine McIntyre Copy Share Image
I believe that rewards in life are deserved. Every reward is the fruit of discipline, of dedication and of sacrifices. And of… — Sophia Loren Copy Share Image
“For most of the process, nothing but faith, fueled by your own stubbornness, will be pulling you along. The work that you've… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
He no longer wished to be dead. At the same time, it cannot be said that he was glad to be alive.… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
And of course these days I feel like there is a nation of us - displaced southerners and children of the working… — Dorothy Allison Copy Share Image
“There's a line in the Bible about perfect love casting out fear. That I don't know about, but orneriness will do it… — Peter S. Beagle Copy Share Image
My donkeys are Jack and Don Quixote. They're very smart, very cautious. Much of what people consider stubbornness in donkeys is actually… — Bonnie Jo Campbell Copy Share Image
“On Perseverance – Persistence is admirable. Stubbornness is stupid. Just remember: the latter two even begin with the same three letters.” — Marsha Hinds Copy Share Image
A MAN WITH A CONVICTION is a hard man to change. Tell him you disagree and he turns away. Show him facts… — Leon Festinger Copy Share Image
I do have trouble starting books. I have ideas that I have trouble starting to write. But I'm the kind of person… — Cynthia Voigt Copy Share Image
Get back in my cot, girl," said Gilsa. "You're sickly." No, I'm not," said Ani. Oh, no? Well, maybe stubbornness is a… — Shannon Hale Copy Share Image
God's will is hard only when it comes up against our stubbornness, then it is as cruel as a ploughshare and as… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Thr Difference are Between Stubbornness or Passion: Stubborn is portal of yours ruination and Passion are your ladder of achievement — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
I think my stubbornness has served me well. I just knew at an early age what I wanted to do and I… — Caroline Leavitt Copy Share Image
The stubbornness I had as a child has been transmitted into perseverance. I can let go but I don't give up. I… — Phylicia Rashad Copy Share Image
“Their leader had no real knowledge of warfare or tactics. I was only a stubborn man and that was my greatest advantage… — Andy Andrews Copy Share Image
“I'm sorry I grabbed you like that, but your stubbornness would drive a saint crazy." "Yeah, and we both know you ain't… — Charlotte McPherren Copy Share Image
“If you think the most courageous and difficult thing you can do is stubbornly stand your ground, try graciously giving in.” — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
Although their parents died in the wilderness for their stubbornness, Israel could profit from the older generation's failure by remembering that God… — Max Anders Copy Share Image
“Fat-heided creatures, the Carmichaels," she said judiciously. "Loyal enough, but stubborn as rocks." "Thus sayeth a Fraser," I remarked. "The Carmichaels must… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
They were so strong in their beliefs that there came a time when it hardly mattered what exactly those beliefs were; they… — Louise Erdrich Copy Share Image
Stubbornly persist, and you will find that the limits of your stubbornness go well beyond the stubbornness of your limits — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
“Part of my stubbornness can be put down to human nature. It is hard for anyone with an illness, chronic or acute,… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
There are many things behind a good novel, but in particular there is a lot of work - a lot of patience,… — Mario Vargas Llosa Copy Share Image
“For almost a minute the two of us were locked in a battle of wills that had no possible winner, only a… — Mira Grant Copy Share Image
A strong will deals with the hard facts of life as a sculptor with his marbles, making them facile and yielding to… — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
“The very qualities that make one a writer in the first place contribute to the block: hypersensitivity, stubbornness, insatiability, and so on.… — John Gardner Copy Share Image
It is a disaster that wisdom forbids you to be satisfied with yourself and always sends you away dissatisfied and fearful, whereas… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
“Gibson Goode to Archy: "You're just being stubborn now. Stubbornness in the service of a mistaken notion is a vanity and a… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
I think that persistence and stubbornness and hard work are probably, at the end of the day, more important than the willingness… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
“There is enough heartache and sorrow in this life without our adding to it through our own stubbornness, bitterness, and resentment.” — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
God has given me a mule-like stubbornness to stick with a difficult problem and the intuitive powers to conceptualize complex hypothetical situations… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Stubbornly persist and you will find that the limit of you stubbornness go well beyound the stubbornness of your limit. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I can cope with nine of them, so they ought to be able to stand one of me. They could end the… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
