Analogies are commonly applied to problems where we do not possess determination rules, such as Example 8 (morphine and meperidine).
"Westy possessed determination and patriotism," wrote Robert S. McNamara, secretary of defense under John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson, in his 1995 book "In Retrospect" (Times Books), which is critical of the United States' -- and Mr. McNamara's -- involvement in Vietnam.
So too does President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad who recently sneered, "A nation [like Iran] that possesses determination, intellect, culture and civilization doesn't need to make atom bombs … those who suffer from an inferiority complex and lack a historical background and civilization are the ones who need atom bombs".
From the patient's perspective he seems to allow an argument of self-determination when he states, "I possess the members of my body, my life, only so long as I will to possess them" [ 20].
His motto was, "I possess, I am not possessed".
Now, I possess many names.
While many consider the millennial generation to be lazy slactivists, the individuals I encountered possessed a dogged determination in their pursuit of purpose.
Players like Perry Kitchen, Lewis Neal and Brandon MacDonald possess steely determination that will make United a hard side to play against.
They possess grit, determination, and "undeniable mental/emotional resolve in the face of considerable challenge," Lester concluded in his dissertation.
Know that we possess grit, determination and will inside each of us that can power us through any obstacle.
