Obstinado Synonyms Quotes & Sayings

Tonight was the night I was going to get my ass up out of here. I may have wanted to be a girl but I was prepared to fight like a man to get myself free. I — Myiesha

...tales in search of an excuse for their telling. — John Van Maanen

Have a heart that never hardens — Charles Dickens

Authority is granted to people who are perceived as authoring their own words, their own actions, their own lives, rather than playing a scripted role at great remove from their own hearts. — Parker J. Palmer

A boy shows how much he wants to play in the spring, when it's tough, and during two a days, when it's hot and tough. — Darrell Royal

We're in a 21st century, transparent and connected world. — Guler Sabanci

Life is very good. I'm the president and Chief Executive Officer of the Wireless trade association, the CTIA. — Steve Largent

Where will you find any code of laws among civilized men in which the commands and prohibitions are not founded on Christian principles? I need not specify the prohibition of murder, robbery, theft, trespass. — Noah Webster

Then you must be willing to fight," Mircea responded. "Life is not a gift, Raphael; it's a challenge. Rise to it! — Karen Chance

I always believe that my greatest audience will come from 70-year-old Jewish men and Jewish women, but that's me from my experience of going to High Holiday services and being adored by the women with free candy in the back. — Mark Feuerstein

For the rest of history, for most of us, our bright promise will always fall short of being actualised; it will never earn us bountiful sums of money or beget exemplary objects or organisations ...
Most of us stand poised at the edge of brilliance, haunted by the knowledge of our proximity, yet still demonstrably on the wrong side of the line, our dealings with reality undermined by a range of minor yet critical psychological flaws (a little too much optimism, an unprocessed rebelliousness, a fatal impatience or sentimentality). We are like an exquisite high-speed aircraft which for lack of a tiny part is left stranded beside the runway, rendered slower than a tractor or a bicycle. — Alain De Botton

Wasn't history full of the destruction of precious things? — Henry James

No amount of anxiety or worry is going to make any difference to anything that's going to happen anyway, so why let yourself feel so heavy? — John Phillips

High-toned humanitarians constantly overestimate the sufferings of those they sympathize with. — H.L. Mencken

Walking is a state in which the mind, body, and the world are aligned ... it produces thoughts, experiences, arrivals. — Rebecca Solnit