Roger Ebert

All but a very few of us are in debt. We exist as entities who borrow money and spend the rest of our lives making interest payments on a debt tally that never seems to budge. Whatever wealth we have, in labor, property or cash, is suctioned to the top.

American Critic

Joyce Meyer

When we trust God more than our feelings, it confuses the devil. I mean, when he throws you his best shot and he can't budge you from believing God, he won't know what to do with you anymore.

American Author

Jenna Morasca

I will always have dogs in my life, and I absolutely can't be with someone who will challenge that or disagree with that stance - I will not budge on this, ever.

American Model

Peter Kay

If something doesn't feel right comedically I won't budge on it. You just have to dig your heels in and fight for it. And I mean fight quite intensely.

English Comedian

Leonid I. Brezhnev

One sits the whole day at the desk and appetite is standing next to me. 'Away with you', I say. But Comrade Appetite does not budge from the spot.

Russian Statesman

Darin Strauss

Regret doesn't budge things; it seems crazy that the force of all that human want can't amend a moment, can't even stir a pebble.

American Writer

Liz Carmouche

I've fought other women where I've gone to move them and thought, 'Oh, she's not budging.' I didn't experience that with Ronda.

American Mixed Martial Artist

Mike Birbiglia

People are making better and better small budge independent films these days.

American Comedian

Le'Veon Bell

I'm not a guy who will budge off how I feel about my work.

American Athlete

Malcolm Forbes

American Publisher

Used when something or someone is hard to physically move due to weight or being stuck.

Physical Movement

Stresses difficulty, resistance, or refusal when someone tries hard to move something.

Emotional Emphasis

Can imply a slight, almost unnoticeable movement or change.

Subtle Nuance

Highlights someone's strong determination or stubbornness in their views.

Stubborn Stance

Can be used in situations where compromise is difficult to achieve.

Negotiation Trouble

When referencing opinions, signifies how hard it is to change someone's mind.

Convincing Challenge

 Friction is the force that opposes motion. Wear is the loss or transfer of material. It's the reason you have to replace your favorite shoes, because eventually the soles disappear. Lubricants are used to reduce friction and wear. They loosen up those stubborn rusted bolts that just otherwise will not budge.

The science of friction...

 and don't budge from it. And if you should someday, somehow get vaulted out of your home by either great failure or great success, then your job is to fight your way back to that home the only way that it has ever been done, by putting your head down and performing with diligence and devotion

Success, failure and the...

 team is doing looks like great minds think alike that's a nice dance but that bottle hasn't budged maybe a teammate has a better strategy she's grabbing coin and the better but they don't seem to be much help all right are you gonna do

Message in a Bottle PIPE...

 The geopolitical world has got a lot to learn from the digital world. From the ease with which you swept away obstacles that no one knew could even be budged. And that's actually what I'd like to talk about today.

Bono: Action for Africa

 Utanapishti also encouraged Gilgamesh to accept that death comes for everyone. But Gilgamesh still would not budge. So Utanapishti told him that if he could conquer sleep, the gods might grant him immortality.

The epic of Gilgamesh,...

 passed and my placenta still isn't budging I'm nursing Grace when they gather around massaging my stomach to help the uterus contract gently tugging at my umbilical cord finally the Midwife calls for

Caring for maternal...

 but buildings are ablaze in the hot, sulfurous air. Lucius climbs out of his closet and tries his front door, but a deep blanket of ash and stone won’t let it budge. His lamp flickers and dies.

Run, sail, or hide? How...

 a pattern of widening inequality that has largely repeated itself across the world. And yet, as middle class families struggle to get by on wages that have not budged in about 40 years,

The dirty secret of...

 David and the team try to flush little pink foot out with their vehicles but she just won't budge eventually David does the unthinkable he risks his own life to save little paint for us

The 24/7 Wild Collection...

 she just won't budge eventually David does the unthinkable he risks his own life to save little paint for us

Budge