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“Ignorance is stubborn and prejudice is hard.”
“There is nothing in the world more stubborn than a corpse: you can hit it, you can knock it to pieces, but you cannot convince it.”
“I’m the most stubborn person I know.”
“I know I have not always been understandable and that I was guided for too long by stubborn naivety, which created confusion.”
“I’m afraid in my family we still laugh now about the fact that I was called ‘stubborn’ and my brother was called ‘determined.’”
“It’s laughable to claim the pro-life label while simultaneously putting people’s lives at risk because you’re too stubborn to acknowledge that Medicaid doesn’t fund abortions.”
“You don’t stay undefeated without being a little stubborn.”
“I’m definitely open to change, but at the same time I am quite stubborn.”
“Stubborn people get themselves in a lot of trouble, but they also get things done.”
“I’m pretty stubborn.”
“My not-so-fun traits are that I get very impatient and I can be really stubborn.”
“If I was to pick a cartoon character I am most like, I would say Daisy Duck because she is very stubborn, she has a very feminine sense, and she knows what she likes.”
“When things take a long time, I just get really stubborn.”
“As a teenager, I was perpetually grounded. I was stubborn rather than rebellious.”
“I’m very stubborn. I feel like I’m going to play this season.”
“I’m stubborn; I know what I want. I’ll dedicate all my efforts to achieving it.”
“Lovers often invest their first meetings with retrospective significance, as if to try to conjure the elements of the numinous out of the stubborn witness of the everyday.”
“The facts of life are very stubborn things.”
“The planet is heating; the climate is changing. We know this. We have not just one scientist, or two, but thousands screaming this at us at the top of their lungs. And we have a government full of disinterested, stubborn people who are going to cling to their denial and their nonsense.”
“I’m an Aries. Most of the time, whether I want to admit it or not, it describes me. I don’t check my horoscope too often, but most of the time, yes, I’m fiery and stubborn.”
“I’m pretty stubborn.”
“I’m a very, very stubborn man.”
“I was told ‘no’ a lot when I first got to Nashville, but I’m pretty stubborn! That’s one of my faults and qualities.”
“I was a stubborn cuss, and I made some mistakes.”
“I can be very stubborn, cold, strict, rigid, and – I’d like to think – driven.”
“Many are stubborn in pursuit of the path they have chosen, few in pursuit of the goal.”
“I had that stubborn streak, the Irish in me I guess.”
“Being stubborn has helped, being selfish is not a bad thing.”
“My mother was passionate. She was stubborn, the dominant one in the family. She dominated my father.”
“The Self-Educated are marked by stubborn peculiarities.”
“You need a stubborn belief in an idea in order to see it realised.”
“For one, I think as a missionary you gotta be stubborn. And you gotta try to be persuasive.”
“Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence.”
“When you are full of pride on the inside, it makes you stiff, stubborn, and creates strife with others.”
“Roused by the lash of his own stubborn tail our lion now will foreign foes assail.”
“I’m a typical Capricorn. I’m hardworking, loyal, sometimes stubborn, and I don’t believe in astrology.”
“I grew up in the Boston suburbs and inherited a stubborn New England refusal to acknowledge frigid temperatures.”
“So, as one sees, I by no means deprive my world of stubborn reality, if I merely call it a world of ideas.”
“I can be a little bit stubborn.”
“I have been stubborn and getting into trouble since I was 2, but I learned how to redirect that into good causes.”
“If you’re going to be an entrepreneur, most likely you’re going to be Type A – stubborn.”
“I learned that it’s OK to be stubborn about your craft, and it’s OK to demand excellence from the industry.”
“I’m stubborn, which is not necessarily admirable.”
“I’m loyal and I think most Texans are very loyal, but I’m also stubborn.”
“Unlike Washington, the California legislature has proved that cooperation is both possible and essential to successful policymaking, while stubborn absolutism will have you trailing head lice in popularity polls.”
“I am a stubborn optimist: I was born an optimist and will remain an optimist.”
“I always do my own stunts, as much as possible. I’m a little stubborn about it.”
“I’ve always been a stubborn kid.”
“I’ve always been stubborn.”
“Aggressive female icons have been chronically demeaned… It’s fine for male artists to be angry – they’re encouraged to outwardly express their aggression – but women? I’ve been painted as an aggressive Feminazi because I’m blunt, stubborn, independent, forthright.”
“I’m probably less volatile and tempestuous than a lot of Aries, but I think I’m probably quite loud and outgoing and passionate. Maybe a bit difficult or stubborn.”
“The older I get, the more vulnerable I get. But the part of me that resists that, that is stubborn and wants to bulldoze things, gets in my way.”
“Facts are stubborn, but statistics are more pliable.”
“During a visit to California, when a friend of my grandmother’s told my parents that I must be deaf because I was not responding to sounds, my father was absolutely convinced that I was simply being stubborn.”
“My parents have been together for 65 years. They’re both really stubborn. They’re not quitters.”
“At first, I was stubborn about not wanting to become a city boy.”
“I’m really stubborn, and I’m okay with that.”
“Stubborn isn’t a word I would use to describe myself; pigheaded is more appropriate.”
“We are stubborn, self-destructive conformists. Any other view of our species is just a self-congratulatory delusion.”
“I basically got an education in software on DuPont’s money because they were too stubborn to admit that a recession was coming.”
“Stubborn and ardent clinging to one’s opinion is the best proof of stupidity.”
“Well, I’m very stubborn. I think I have common sense; I’m probably at times a bit tunnel-visioned, but I’m strong.”
“I have opinions on everything. I’m a stubborn old mule. The biggest problem is keeping my mouth shut.”
“I am… stubborn, and I admit it, so it’s OK.”
“I’ve always been very driven and am also very stubborn.”
“I’ve always been very stubborn, had a very clear will of what I want to do.”
“I loved France, although I initially thought they were stubborn for always speaking French.”
“Sometimes I’m more stubborn than I am smart.”
“I am 100 per cent Virgo, stubborn, over-organised, slightly abstracted from the rest of the world.”
“You can consider me stubborn, but I think I’m really intelligent.”
“I’m a stubborn individual.”
“Facts are stubborn things.”
“I am very outspoken, can be pretty stubborn at times and also very straightforward. I am pretty outgoing and love partying.”
“I really am a full-blown Scorpio. Whenever I look things up about my sign, it’s like, Check, check, check: thoughtful, detailed, moody, stubborn, prideful, emotional.”
“I don’t read books on how to write screenplays just because I’m stubborn. So it’s all sort of made up.”
“They say that I’m stubborn, and my wife says that, too, but it’s paid off so far.”
“There is a false idea that I am stubborn and do only what I want, but really, I am like a sponge.”
“I am not a completely stubborn person. But I have views.”
“In Boston I got to a point where I thought I was putting out fires more than being a baseball coach. And some of it was my fault. I was getting stubborn. My fuse was a little shorter than it needed to be. And that helps nobody.”
“I’m proud of the fact that I made my way in life very rigorously. I was a bit too stubborn when it came to certain things, which was unnecessary, like getting independent from and leaving Germany.”
“Brits, Scandinavians, Finns, Estonians consider themselves rational, logical, unencumbered by emotional arguments; we are businesslike, stubborn, and hard-working.”
“I’m sort of contrary and stubborn sometimes. When everybody says, ‘You have to read this book! You have to read this book!’ I’m like ‘Oh, I’ll get around to it.’”
“Being stubborn can be a good thing. Being stubborn can be a bad thing. It just depends on how you use it.”
“Time has a way of demonstrating that the most stubborn are the most intelligent.”
