Sentence examples for our stubbornness from inspiring English sources

Fortunately, our stubbornness paid off.

Our stubbornness had paid off.

We showed our quality, we showed our stubbornness and we got a great win".

My mother tried to stop us, but eventually, frustrated by our stubbornness and tired of applying iodine to our toes, peeled from playing barefoot on the pavement, she shrugged and showed us how to apply the painful medicine ourselves.

Part of the problem, of course, lies in the imperfections of man our selfishness, our pride, our stubbornness, our acquisitiveness, our insecurities, our egos; all the cruelties large and small that those of us in the Christian tradition understand to be rooted in original sin.

Our stubbornness, it seems, knows no end.

"But because of our sheer stubbornness and drive we persevered and we did it".

A new study in Cognition, led by Andrew Shtulman at Occidental College, helps explain the stubbornness of our ignorance.

His former pollster, Paul Maslin, remembers him as a man whose "erratic judgment, loose tongue and overall stubbornness wore our spirits down".

My own limitations, or those of one who uses a wheelchair each day, is not something that is a measurement of determination or stubbornness about our disease.

Although relational strategies spring from purpose- and meaningful activity, prolonged sedimentation thus seem to make them manifest with a degree of automaticity and stubbornness that challenges our conventional, humanist conceptions of agency and intentionality: Sometimes our habitual use of technologies inclines us do things we do not intend to do.