Neil Gaiman
Author
"There's none so blind as those who will not listen."
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Stubbornness
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Tracy Morgan
Comedian, Actor
"I love my mother. My mother made sure, her stubbornness - she made sure we was going to eat. She made sure we had Christmases. That was my mother. My father wasn't there for that."
Michel de Montaigne
Philosopher, Writer
"And obstinacy is the sister of constancy, at least in vigour and stability."
Arthur Schopenhauer
Philosopher
"Obstinacy is the result of the will forcing itself into the place of the intellect."
Walt Disney
Animator, Film Producer
"I am a patient listener, but opinionated to the point of stubbornness when my mind is made up."
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"Stubbornness and stupidity are twins."
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"A lot of my branding has come from stubbornness - I knew what I liked. I knew what I wanted to do."
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"There are many things behind a good novel, but in particular there is a lot of work - a lot of patience, a lot of stubbornness, and a critical spirit."
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"Man's worst ill is stubbornness of heart."
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"Stubbornness is not firmness."
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"Stubbornness should have been my middle name."
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"The man who can be compelled knows not how to die."
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"The writers secret is not inspiration - for it is never clear where it comes from - it is his stubbornness, his patience."
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"I'm not stubborn. My way is just better."
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"It is a disaster that wisdom forbids you to be satisfied with yourself and always sends you away dissatisfied and fearful, whereas stubbornness and foolhardiness fill their hosts with joy and assurance."
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