Quotes about Stubbornness
I will break down your stubborn pride and make your sky like iron and your land like bronze,
— Leviticus 26:19
The man had the intelligence of the average fence post, the personality of a wounded warthog, and the stubbornness of a flea-bitten mule. Grace silently apologized to all the animals she'd just insulted.
— Mary Connealy
And when Pharaoh stubbornly refused to let us go, the LORD killed every firstborn in the land of Egypt, both of man and beast. This is why I sacrifice to the LORD the firstborn male of every womb, but I redeem all the firstborn of my sons.’
— Exodus 13:15
The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won't.
— Henry Ward Beecher
The LORD also said to me, “I have seen this people, and they are indeed a stiff-necked people.
— Deuteronomy 9:13
When Pharaoh saw that there was relief, however, he hardened his heart and would not listen to Moses and Aaron, just as the LORD had said.
— Exodus 8:15
Yet they say to God: ‘Leave us alone! For we have no desire to know Your ways.
— Job 21:14
They keep saying to those who despise Me, ‘The LORD says that you will have peace,’ and to everyone who walks in the stubbornness of his own heart, ‘No harm will come to you.’
— Jeremiah 23:17
Still, Pharaoh’s heart was hardened, and he would not listen to them, just as the LORD had said.
— Exodus 7:13
These evil people, who refuse to listen to My words, who follow the stubbornness of their own hearts, and who go after other gods to serve and worship them, they will be like this loincloth—of no use at all.
— Jeremiah 13:10
When we would say, 'No way,' he would say, 'My way.
— Max Lucado
Yet they did not listen or incline their ear, but they followed the stubborn inclinations of their own evil hearts. They went backward and not forward.
— Jeremiah 7:24