2007-07-26 14:09:33 · 5 answers · asked by Anonymous in Politics & Government ➔ Politics
It's not really that fine a line....
Determination is the willingness to proceed despite external obstacles or hardships.
Stubbornness is the willingness to proceed despite external reality or facts to the contrary.
2007-07-26 14:12:50 · answer #1 · answered by coragryph 7 · 4⤊ 0⤋
I guess determination is the word used when the goal is deemed worthwhile, and stubbornness when the goal is not.
2007-07-26 21:14:30 · answer #2 · answered by American citizen and taxpayer 7 · 2⤊ 0⤋
Determination is refusing to give up when you know you're right.
Stubbornness is refusing to give up when you know you're wrong.
2007-07-26 21:13:32 · answer #3 · answered by Pythagoras 7 · 3⤊ 0⤋
Yes. Just as there is with obsession and passion.
2007-07-26 21:13:26 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 3⤊ 0⤋
They are the same, one without brains and one with
2007-07-26 21:13:15 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 3⤊ 0⤋