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Obstinacy is the sister of constancy, at least in vigor and stability.

Michel de Montaigne

Obstinacy standing alone is the weakest of all things in one whose mind is not possessed by wisdom.

Aeschylus

No man is good for anything who has not some particle of obstinacy to use upon occasion.

Henry Ward Beecher

An obstinacy's ne'er so stiff, As when 'tis in a wrong belief.

Samuel Butler

Obstinacy alone is not a virtue.

Albert Camus

The obstinacy of human beings is exceeded only by the obstinacy of inanimate objects.

Alexander Chase

A man will do more for his stubbornness than for his religion or his country.

Edgar Watson Howe

There are some men who turn a deaf ear to reason and good advice, and wilfully go wrong for fear of being controlled.

Jean de La Bruyere

Smallness of mind is the cause of stubbornness, and we do not credit readily what is beyond our view.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Obstinacy and dogmatism are the surest signs of stupidity. Is there anything more confident, resolute, disdainful, grave and serious than an ass?

Michel de Montaigne

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