For the past few weeks we at Charity Miles have been sharing inspiring stories of perseverance, strength, and above all, generosity from our community.
"Judy, that American Christian missionary, may never know it, but because of her my mom frequently returns to her home village in Cambodia, where she helps rebuild the community and shares her story of perseverance, hope and faith.
Storytime is a great time to share these lessons of perseverance and inquisitiveness, but how can caregivers (parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, teachers) foster this sense of imagination and exploration outside of reading?
They also shared stories of resilience and perseverance revealing a commitment that they would be part of the new statistic: the success dynamic.
So clearly human desire for Spinoza is part of the striving for perseverance in being and thus shares its character.
"The success I'm having right now is the result of 32 years of hard work and perseverance and my share of struggle to get to this point to go to the next step and lead one of our of great American musicals," Mr. Hoff said in an interview on Monday in the quiet New Jersey suburb of Milburn, where he lives with his wife, Melissa, and their young daughter.
In his proclamation, President Obama shares, Their history of unbroken perseverance and their belief in tomorrow's promise offers a lesson not only to Jewish Americans, but to all Americans.
"Barack knows the American Dream because he's lived it," the first lady told the Democratic National Convention on Tuesday in an address intended to reassure voters that her husband share their values – hard work, perseverance and optimism – while also drawing a contrast between him and Mitt Romney.
But what they shared — beyond that streak of stoic perseverance native to farm country — was a sense that the value of their work had been diminished.
It's a symbol of perseverance and teamwork, of shared memory and neighborhood pride, along with meanings that aren't necessarily clear to outsiders.
