Quotes about Unyielding
Important principles may and must be inflexible.
— Abraham Lincoln
Jesus is truth. And I propose that Jesus is the Adamant.
— Lisa Bevere
His heart is as firm as a stone; yea as hard as a piece of the nether millstone.
— Anonymous
But this people hath a revolting and a rebellious heart.
— Anonymous
Many waters cannot quench love,' she whispered. 'Neither can floods drown it.
— Madeleine L'Engle
True champions, like the sun, cannot be eclipsed for long.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
ADAMANT (A'DAMANT) n.s.[adamas, Lat. from Gr. that is, insuperable, infrangible.]1. A stone, imagined by writers, of impenetrable hardness. So great a fear my name amongst them
— Samuel Johnson
Great men can't be ruled... The great is the rare, the difficult, the exceptional.
— Ayn Rand
Be like the cliff against which the waves continually break; but it stands firm and tames the fury of the water around it.
— Marcus Aurelius
it became clear to her observers that she was not quick at shifting her facial scenery. It was as though her countenance had so long been set in an expression of unchallenged superiority that the muscles had stiffened, and refused to obey her orders.
— Edith Wharton
I'm a slow walker, but I never walk back.
— Abraham Lincoln
Be as a tower firmly set Shakes not its top for any blast that blows.
— Dante Alighieri