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  • To me Vivien Leigh was a tragic heroine of classic proportions: chosen, blessed and abandoned by the gods. Obstinately she tried to control and defy her destiny and to know her story is to be inspired by pity and terror. -- Elaine Dundy
  • Life is fragile, yet to obstinately struggle is natural. -- Gao Xingjian
  • Be dogmatically true, obstinately holy, immovably honest, desperately kind, fixedly upright. -- Charles Spurgeon
  • Bigot: One who is obstinately and zealously attached to an opinion that you do not entertain. -- Ambrose Bierce
  • He that obstinately denieth the truth before men upon earth, wilfully refuseth his soul's health in heaven. -- Thomas Aquinas
  • Nature still obstinately refuses to co-operate by making the rich people innately superior to the poor people. -- Beatrice Webb
  • Nothing so obstinately stands in the way of all sorts of progress as pride of opinion. While nothing is so foolish and baseless. -- Josiah Gilbert Holland
  • Nothing so obstinately stands in the way of all sorts of progress as pride of opinion. While nothing is so foolish and baseless. -- Josiah Gilbert Holland
  • The hallmark of courage in our age of conformity is the capacity to stand on one's own convictions - not obstinately or defiantly -- Rollo May
  • All my life, I will continue obstinately to write about love, solitude and passion among the kind of people I know. The rest don't interest me. -- Francoise Sagan
  • Public opinion actually applauds the young woman venturing into the business world, but it still obstinately (and quite illogically) protects the young man in his sacred right to know nothing of housework. -- Crystal Eastman
  • It is more often from pride than from ignorance that we are so obstinately opposed to current opinions; we find the first places taken, and we do not want to be the last. -- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
  • Having been borne across the world, we are translated men. It is normally supposed that something always gets lost in translation; I cling, obstinately, to the notion that something can also be gained. -- Salman Rushdie
  • The more obstinately you try to learn how to shoot the arrow for the sake of hitting the goal, the less you will succeed in the one and the further the other will recede. -- Eugen Herrigel
  • Can't you . . . I don't know. Find a hobby or something?" "Being charming is my hobby," said Adrian obstinately. "I'm the life of the party"? even without drinking. I wasn't meant to be alone. -- Richelle Mead
  • The more a government strives to curtail freedom of speech, the more obstinately is it resisted ; not indeed by the avaricious, ... but by those whom good education, sound morality, and virtue have rendered more free. -- Baruch Spinoza
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