Stubbornly Quotes
66 quotes by 60 authors
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I imagine one of the reasons people cling to their hates so stubbornly is because they sense, once hate is gone, they will be forced…
— James A. Baldwin
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There are many examples of old, incorrect theories that stubbornly persisted, sustained only by the prestige of foolish but well-connected scientists. . . . Many…
— Michio Kaku
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Whatever it is, / I cannot understand it, / although gratitude / stubbornly overcomes me / until I'm reduced to tears.
— SaigyÅ
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I think the fault is more with historicists who have stubbornly failed to develop a good theory of historicity. By simply resting on the feeble…
— Earl Doherty
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The book, that stubbornly unelectric artifact of pure typography, possesses resources conducive to the flourishing of the soul. A thoughtful reading of the printed text…
— Douglas Groothuis
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Positive deviance means doing the right thing for sustainability, despite being surrounded by the wrong institutional structures, the wrong processes and stubbornly uncooperative people. That…
— Sara Parkin
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The Greeks invented the idea of nemesis to show how any single virtue, stubbornly maintained gradually changes into a destructive vice. Our success, our industry,…
— Sam Keen
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I am a member of a party of one, and I live in an age of fear. Nothing lately has unsettled my party and raised…
— Elwyn Brooks White
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You spoke about things they couldn't see and so they laughed. Yet to row up the dark river against the current, to take the unknown…
— Giorgos Seferis
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You making haste on decay: not blameworthy; life is good, be it stubbornly long or suddenly A mortal splendor: meteors are not needed less than…
— Robinson Jeffers
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For though we stubbornly cling, believing in our moment of hunger that there is no other possibility of love, we only have to let go…
— Mark Nepo
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To squander a fortune in public money, billions and billions, stubbornly carrying on with a Concorde we can only sell to ourselves.
— Jean-Jacques Servan-Schreiber
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Some people's joints articulate in a manner that allows them to benefit greatly from squats; others may not benefit at all. If you're not too…
— Dorian Yates
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I wondered if all of us churchgoers were just exhausted by grief. For the dying priest and us, I thought, "God" always refused to become…
— Virginia Heffernan
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A new vision and understanding of something demands a new way of talking about it, for the old terminology gets in the way of this…
— Medard Boss
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Of course great politicians are always liable to be wrong about something, and the more people tell them they are wrong, the more stubbornly they…
— Ferdinand Mount
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The climate stubbornly refuses to co-operate with computer models and the writers of alarmist popular articles and books.
— Ian Plimer
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We are not to look upon our sins as insignificant trifles. On the other hand, we are not to regard them as so terrible that…
— Martin Luther
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Rule Number One is this: If you’re open to learning, you get your life-lessons delivered as gently as the tickle of a feather. But if…
— Gay Hendricks
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Whoever stubbornly refuses to accept criticism will suddenly be broken beyond repair.
— Solomon
Who Wrote These Stubbornly Quotes
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