In any open question, we should argue from what we do know to what we do not know. We do know that fervent legends and stubborn myths arise easily and naturally. We do not know that dead people rise from the grave.
The brave are always stubborn
I would still be with you. But I could sleep outside, so it would not be so obvious. I do not need to attend your councils. I—' 'No. The Phthians will not care. And the others can talk all they like. I will still be Aristos Achaion. ' Best of the Greeks. 'Your honor could be darkened by it. " 'Then it is darkened. ' His jaw shot forward, stubborn. 'They are fools if they let my glory rise or fall on this.
I don't want to put my fate in country music fans; I'm too stubborn.
I'm stubborn. I'm hardheaded. I don't do what I don't want to do.
The Self-Educated are marked by stubborn peculiarities.
The common, the quotidian, is so much more unyielding to me, really stubborn and hard to work with, and I like this because it makes me think and it makes me worry. I can't just plunge my hand into the meat of it. I need new approaches.
I know that some endeavor to throw the mantle of romance over the subject and treat woman like some ideal existence, not liable to the ills of life. Let those deal in fancy who have nothing better to deal in; we have to do with sober, sad realities, with stubborn facts.
the sad end he met in Afghanistan was more accurately a function of his stubborn idealism--his insistence on trying to do the right thing. In which case it wasn't a tragic flaw that brought Tillman down, but a tragic virtue.
Self-interest is the most ingenious and persuasive of all the agents that deceive our consciences, while by means of it our unhappy and stubborn prejudices operate in their greatest force.
My experience is that inventors come in all sizes, all nationalities, all ages. The only thing I'm sure of is that inventors are always stubborn.
There's very little money and very little freedom in doing it [webshows] for a major corporation. Doing things independantly is and always will be better I think, due to the recalcitrance of stubborn network hands.
However hopeless the situation appears to be there yet always exists the possibility of putting up a stubborn resistance.
Thoth's beak! You are impossibley stubborn. " "Yeah, it's a gift.
You don't get to decide," she said, "where I go, or when. " "I know. " His voice was ragged. "I've always known that about you. I don't know why I had to fall in love with someone who's more stubborn than I am.
The midfield are like a chef, trying to prise open a stubborn oyster to get at the fleshy meat inside.
There's a part of you - the born-again part, your spirit - that's dead to sin. That's why it bothers you now when you sin. The 'wilderness' part of you - your soul - is your unrenewed mind, out-of-control emotions, and stubborn will.
The sad truth is, if you push hard enough, and if you’re so stubborn that you must have things your way, God will sometimes allow you to undertake a project without His blessing or at the wrong time. The problem with that, of course, is when you start something in your own strength and in your own timing, you’re going to have to finish it and maintain it in your own strength.
Worries are the most stubborn habits in the world. Even after a poor man has won a huge lottery prize, he will still for months wake up in the night with a start, worrying about food and rent.
When you are full of pride on the inside, it makes you stiff, stubborn, and creates strife with others.