In the face of an obstacle which is impossible to overcome, stubbornness is stupid. – Simone de Beauvoir Category: Stubbornness
Obstinacy is will asserting itself without being able to justify itself. It is persistence without a reasonable motive. It is the tenacity of self-love substituted for that of reason and conscience. – Henri Frederic Amiel Category: Stubbornness
The obstinacy of cleverness and reason is nothing to the obstinacy of folly and inanity. – Harriet Beecher Stowe Category: Stubbornness
Stubborness we deprecate,Firmness we condone,The former is our neighbors trait,The latter is our own. – John Wooden Category: Stubbornness
It’s what you learn after you know it all that counts. – Attributed to Harry S Truman Category: Learning
Terrorists have failed to trigger mass conflict between Muslims and non-Muslims in Europe. We should draw strength from that fact. – Gijs de Vries Category: strength
