We must risk delight. We can do without pleasure,
but not delight. Not enjoyment. We must have
the stubbornness to accept our gladness in the ruthless
furnace of this world. To make injustice the only
measure of our attention is to praise the Devil.

Jack Gilbert

Tags: pain devil injustice delight pleasure stubbornness enjoyment gladness



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When a person boldly declares 'You can't' he might as well add on 'Can you?' knowing that this spoken roadblock only serves to fuel a challenge in naturally stubborn souls.

Richelle E. Goodrich

Tags: dare challenge stubbornness impossibility richelle richelle-goodrich roadblock



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There is enough heartache and sorrow in this life without our adding to it through our own stubbornness, bitterness, and resentment.

Dieter F. Uchtdorf

Tags: stubbornness resentment bitterness heartache



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Fallen man is both terrified of vulnerability and committed to maintaining independence.

Kay Warren

Tags: weakness rebellion stubbornness



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Wow…At least I can rest assured that you definitely can’t read my mind,” I remarked. “Clearly you know nothing about me…because the surest way to keep me from doing something is to tell me I have no other choice.

M.A. George

Tags: paranormal-romance stubbornness mind-reading no-choice



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If you’re not stubborn, you’ll give up on experiments too soon. And if you’re not flexible, you’ll pound your head against the wall and you won’t see a different solution to a problem you’re trying to solve.

Jeff Bezos

Tags: stubbornness flexibility adaptability



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

Maya Banks

Tags: humor personality stubbornness stubborn



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There's a line in the Bible about perfect love casting out fear. That I don't know about, but orneriness will do it every time.

Peter S. Beagle

Tags: stubbornness ornery



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You're always cutting your nose off to spite your face. I've never met a woman as stubborn as you. Even when it's not in your interests you'll do something to make a point.

Dorothy Koomson

Tags: stubbornness



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Basic personality traits develop early in life and over time become inviolable, hardwired. Most people learn little from experience, rarely thinking of adjusting their behavior, see problems as emanating from those around them, and keep on doing what they do in spite of everything, for better or worse.

A.S.A. Harrison

Tags: life experience people change personality stubbornness behavior



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