Stiff Necked Quotes

#1. The well-meaning woman was in fact possessed by two devils--the one the stiff-necked devil of pride, the other the condescending devil of benevolence. She was kind, but she must have credit for it

George MacDonald

#2. When one's thoughts are neither frivolous nor flippant, when one's thoughts are neither stiff-necked nor stupid, but rather, are harmonious
they habitually render physical calm and deep insight.

Hildegard Of Bingen

#3. Stiff-necked America, in flagrant rebellion against God, is indulging a caterwauling orgy of sinful maudlin cinementality on the 5th anniversary of God's 9/11 vengeance upon this evil nation for its sodomite sins!

Fred Phelps

#4. The Welsh were a god-cursed, stiff-necked, and utterly vexatious people, John said bitterly, but they did have an inexplicable ability to rise phoenixlike from the ashes of defeat, to soar upwards on wings too scorched for flight.

Sharon Kay Penman

#5. Stiff-necked fools, you think you are cool to deny me for simplicity.

Bob Marley

#6. Thinking begins only when we have come to know that reason, glorified for centuries, is the stiff-necked adversary of thought.

Martin Heidegger

#7. And if you must sacrifice yourself, do that by marrying me. I'm not an easy man. You'll earn your martyr's crown before you're done. Don't condemn both of us to an eternity of unhappiness just because you're too stiff-necked to face society's censure.

Anna Campbell

#8. I am too old and stiff-necked to change my memories now.

Willard R. Espy

#9. If that glad message of your Bible were written in your faces, you would not need to demand belief in the authority of that book in such stiff-necked fashion.

Friedrich Nietzsche

#10. Some people are so stiff-necked that they cannot think any other way than their own preconceived ideas.

Suman Pokhrel

#11. You stiff-necked fool," he muttered, "too proud to listen. Can you eat pride, Stark? Will honor shield your children?

George R R Martin

#12. Why, whatever were we thinking, Cassie?" I find my voice and try to keep up with the banter. "We're not being very ladylike, at all!

Kandi Steiner

#13. To inherit property is not to be born - it is to be still-born, rather.

Henry David Thoreau

#14. Martin Luther King Jr. was a great teacher and just a great person in general.

Akeem Ayers

#15. There's a crystallization that goes on in a poem which the young man can bring off, but which the middle-aged man can't.

John Updike

#16. Poetry is a kind of gasp, and there it is, a spark on the page. Fiction, on the other hand, is like swamp fire.

Joy Kogawa

#17. The temple endowment was given by revelation. Thus, it is best understood by revelation, prayerfully sought with a sincere heart.

Russell M. Nelson