Sentence examples for value of stubbornness from inspiring English sources

He knows the value of stubbornness, and of the darker art of attempting to soak up pressure in the hope that the better team becomes tired and open to a sucker punch.

Judy C. Pearson author of Lasting Love: What Keeps Couples Together, included in her book an explanation of the value of stubbornness provided to her by Larry Constantine, who at the time was the editor of Lifestyle and a professor of family studies.

"I don't think it is out of stubbornness because being stubborn isn't going to help anything," she said.

Nothing has prepared them for the arrival of the hard, uninviting and inhospitable new world of downgrading of results, devaluation of earned value, volatility of jobs and stubbornness of joblessness, transience of prospects and durability of defeats, stillborn projects and frustrated hopes and chances ever more conspicuous by their absence.

Labelling the attempt at censorship an outrage, Taleb said he had been accused of stubbornness for rejecting the instruction: "I have always been intransigent … intransigence is something I value".

He showed flashes of stubbornness.

Resilience, of course, is itself a kind of stubbornness.

The turnaround, he said, was born out of stubbornness.

They have a sort of stubbornness".

He said he found a well of stubbornness.

That is a sign of stubbornness and weakness.