“ There is no chance, no destiny, no fate, that can circumvent or hinder or control the firm resolve of a determined soul. ”
- Ella Wheeler Wilcox- Copy
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“ The weather-cock on the church spire, though made of iron, would soon be broken by the storm-wind if it… did not understand the noble art of turning to every wind. ”
- Heinrich Heine- Copy
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“ Time has a way of demonstrating... the most stubborn are the most intelligent. ”
- Yevgeny Yevtushenko- Copy
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“ Television has changed the American child from an irresistable force to an immovable object. - Laurence J. Peter. ”
- Laurence J. Peter- Copy
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“ Stubbornness and an obstinate disobedience must be mastered with blows. ”
- John Locke- Copy
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“ No creature is as stubborn as a mule, except the man who says so. ”
- Evan Esar- Copy
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“ If one could recover the uncompromising spirit of one's youth, one's greatest indignation would be for what one has become. ”
- Andre Gide- Copy
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“ To rule is not so much a question of the heavy hand as the firm seat. ”
- Jose Ortega y Gasset- Copy
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“ Habit with it's iron sinews, clasps us and leads us day by day. ”
- Alphonse de Lamartine- Copy
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“ When teenagers aren't turning like weathervanes in a high wind, they're as stiff as Puritans. ”
- Stephen King- Copy
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“ We can no more have exact religious thinking without theology, than exact mensuration and astronomy without mathematics, or exact iron-making without chemistry. ”
- John Hall- Copy
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“ There is within every human being a deep well of thinking over which a heavy iron lid is kept clamped. ”
- Sherwood Anderson- Copy
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“ I'm determined to make partner in this firm, even if I have to be a lesbian partner. ”
- Cynthia Nixon- Copy
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“ Syzygy, inexorable, pancreatic, phantasmagoria — anyone who can use those four words in one sentence will never have to do manual labor. ”
- W.P. Kinsella- Copy
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“ We must not only strike the iron while it is hot, we must strike it until it is hot. ”
- Tom Sharp- Copy
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“ Iron sharpen iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend. ”
- Bible- Copy
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“ I've tried several varieties of sex. The conventional position makes me claustrophobic and the others give me a stiff neck or lockjaw. ”
- Tallulah Bankhead- Copy
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“ Love is friendship set on fire. thanks to a subscriber - Jeremy Irons. ”
- Jeremy Irons- Copy
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“ Or arm th' obdured breast With stubborn patience as with triple steel. ”
- John Milton- Copy
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“ Truth can be a dangerous thing. It is quite patient and relentless. ”
- Scott R. Richards- Copy
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“ The bosom-weight, your stubborn gift, That no philosophy can lift. ”
- William Wordsworth- Copy
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“ The uncompromising attitude is more indicative of an inner uncertainty than a deep conviction. The implacable stand is directed more against the doubt within than the assailant without. ”
- Eric Hoffer- Copy
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“ Even when I have to write a simple letter I'm scared stiff as if faced with looming seasickness. ”
- Gustav Klimt- Copy
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