Quotes about Stubbornness
ADAMANT (A'DAMANT) n.s.[adamas, Lat. from Gr. that is, insuperable, infrangible.]1. A stone, imagined by writers, of impenetrable hardness. So great a fear my name amongst them
- Samuel Johnson
The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won't.
- Henry Ward Beecher
How many crimes are committed simply because their authors could not endure being wrong.
- Albert Camus
In order to maintain an untenable position, you have to be actively ignorant. One motto on the show is, 'Keep your facts, I'm going with the truth.'
- Stephen Colbert
When you are full of pride on the inside, it makes you stiff, stubborn, and creates strife with others.
- John Maxwell
Some of us are so stubborn we won't trust God until we have no other choice at all.
- Joyce Meyer
God will call; they won't answer. Stubbornness of the heart is a terminal sickness. There is no solution for that condition apart from repentance and God's work of grace to break the heart.
- James MacDonald
God's will is hard only when it comes up against our stubbornness, then it is as cruel as a ploughshare and as devastating as an earthquake.
- Oswald Chambers