152 Quotes About Stubbornness

This world is not for silent people. Everything about these people is silent, there is no chance to guess it. They never be so easy to take.

So I won't. I won't think of it, and I'll make procrastination my new national pastime.

They ran their heads very hard against wrong ideas, and persisted in trying to fit the circumstances to the ideas instead of trying to extract ideas from the circumstances.

There is nothing like the whites of someone’s eyes to convince you how very true what you believe is, how very much you must act on it.

Senseless of stubbornness leads to sin.

I was stubborn like that, refusing to let my heart redefine how I operated. Looking back, there is a part of me that wants to replace the word 'stubborn' with 'reckless'; there are many things I would do differently now, but what good does it do to retrace your steps? Sometimes you simply do the things you do, and it doesn't necessarily help to pick on the "old you" by proclaiming how smart the new you is.

In a world of the ordinary and predictable, be a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma.

[T]he values to which people cling most stubbornly under inappropriate conditions are those values that were previously the source of their greatest triumphs.

To a hammer, every problem is a nail,” we said on the team but we called him ‘the screwdriver’. We were confronted with stubborn nails and we needed a sledgehammer.