Top 545 Stubborn Quotes & Sayings

In the Keys, a lot of people are stubborn.

I can be a little bit stubborn.

I can be very stubborn. I'm very opinionated and if people cross me at work - if people who don't know about the job try telling me what to do - I become very stubborn and really rather unpleasant.

Stubborn, snarly male.

I'm not Stubborn; I'm right!

Facts are stubborn things, but, as some one has wisely said, not half so stubborn as fallacies.

I'm stubborn. I'm hardheaded. I don't do what I don't want to do.

The only way I will leave this job will be because of results. I'm too stubborn to quit because of criticism - too stubborn.

Facts are stubborn, but statistics are more pliable.

But actually, my drug addiction thing, I was so stubborn.

I've always been a stubborn kid.

Being stubborn can be a good thing. Being stubborn can be a bad thing. It just depends on how you use it.

We are stubborn on vision. We are flexible on details.

My dad is such a Cuban man - he's as stubborn as me.

I am not a completely stubborn person. But I have views.

I'm pretty stubborn.

Grit is the stubborn refusal to quit.

I'm the most stubborn person I know.

doubts, like facts, are stubborn things.

Will you listen to me just this once?” he nearly yelled. “I . . . I like you, Maddy. I mean, more than just as a friend. Are you so stubborn you can’t see that? Maybe last night meant nothing to you, but it meant something to me.” His eyes were vulnerable, almost tortured. “Did you ever even consider that I might love you, you stubborn, impossible girl?

Ignorance is stubborn and prejudice is hard.

If everything you do needs to work on a three-year time horizon, then you’re competing against a lot of people, But if you’re willing to invest on a seven-year time horizon, you’re now competing against a fraction of those people, because very few companies are willing to do that. Just by lengthening the time horizon, you can engage in endeavours that you could never otherwise pursue. At Amazon we like things to work in five to seven years. We’re willing to plant seeds, let them grow—and we’re very stubborn. We say we’re stubborn on vision and flexible on details.

I'm a very stubborn woman and I'm from a very stubborn family of headstrong women. I have sisters, so the women rule the coop in my house.

A stubborn ass needs a stubborn driver

Perhaps the earliest memories I have are of being a stubborn, determined child. Through the years my mother has told me that it was fortunate that I chose to do acceptable things, for if I had chosen otherwise no one could have deflected me from my path. ... The Chairman of the Physics Department, looking at this record, could only say 'That A- confirms that women do not do well at laboratory work'. But I was no longer a stubborn, determined child, but rather a stubborn, determined graduate student. The hard work and subtle discrimination were of no moment.

I was an older brother. So I had to do a lot of things first. My father was a self-made man, and he would beat me senseless. But he was a Scotsman, and stubborn. I'm his son, and I'm stubborn, too. I go on being stubborn.

I am... stubborn, and I admit it, so it's OK.

I'm a stubborn individual.

I'm stubborn.

We're principled in the direction we're heading, but we're not going to be stubborn.

I'm very stubborn.

I'm really stubborn, and I'm okay with that.

Weak people can be very stubborn.

The brave are always stubborn

Facts are stubborn things.

The facts of life are very stubborn things.

Rock, meet stubborn place.

I'm stubborn, which is not necessarily admirable.

Mules and human jackasses are proverbially stubborn.

But that's how the heart is. Stubborn and foolish.

The Self-Educated are marked by stubborn peculiarities.

The new tinge to modern minds is a vehement and passionate interest in the relation of general principles to irreducible and stubborn facts. All the world over and at all times there have been practical men, absorbed in 'irreducible and stubborn facts'; all the world over and at all times there have been men of philosophic temperament, who have been absorbed in the weaving of general principles. It is this union of passionate interest in the detailed facts with equal devotion to abstract generalisation which forms the novelty of our present society.

Well, I'm stubborn and wrong, but at least I know it.

A stubborn mind conduces as little to wisdom or even to knowledge, as a stubborn temper to happiness

Doesn't that hurt?" I said. "Yep." "How do you keep them in there?" "I'm stubborn." You grinned. "Stubborn as a waddywood. And anyway, pain means it's healing." "Not always.

Stubbornness and ignorance and determination are a very fine line from each other. I'm a very stubborn person, but not so stubborn that I can't learn new things and meet new people, but I have a one-track mind.

I am very stubborn.

I'm very stubborn and I don't like to lose.

There is a fine line between stubborn and stupid.

From my mom and dad, because they're happily married for a long time: Just listen. Listen to him. I'm so independent and driven and stubborn. Just let him talk. It's about not being so stubborn and having to win every argument. My parents set a great example. They love each other and take care of each other so much.

I was a stubborn cuss, and I made some mistakes.

I'm not stubborn. My way is just better.

I think I was born stubborn, that's all.

I'm quite a stubborn person.

All that philosophy can teach is to be stubborn or sullen under misfortunes.

I feel like if I were to get another tattoo, it would probably be those two words. Just stubborn, stubborn, stubborn gladness.

If men were stubborn just in proportion as they were right, stubbornness would take her seat among the virtues; but men are generally stubborn just in proportion as they are ignorant and wrong.

and a fact is the most stubborn thing in the world.

I've always been stubborn.

There is so much stubborn hope in the human heart.