Sentence examples for a steadfastness from inspiring English sources

In those tournaments, the Americans galvanized a nation with a steadfastness that was both heart-stopping and nerve-racking.

Playing right field with an enlarged prostate requires a certain singularity of purpose, a steadfastness of mind.

You'll find more periods in his lines of dialogue than question marks, indicating a steadfastness of thought.

He went on to say that "the backbone of the NATO alliance gives the coalition a steadfastness which "coalitions of the willing" cannot match.

Sushenya remains unwilling to compromise his principles to the end, a steadfastness that will bring the film its disquieting final scene.

Courage, moderation, and justice presuppose a certain steadfastness of character as well as a harmony of purpose among the disparate parts of the soul, but their goodness depends entirely on the intellectual part of the soul, just as the virtue of the citizens in the just state depends on the wisdom of the philosopher kings (R. 428a 444e).

It's a certain steadfastness under fire.

Changing the deadly path we are on will take years and require a steely steadfastness.

The essay was symbolic of man's new attitude toward himself, revelling in change, and hence in growth, and forsaking his age-old dream of achieving an underlying steadfastness that might make him invulnerable and similar to the gods.

Inter had shown an admirable steadfastness when reduced to 10 men after the first-half dismissal of Thiago Motta and Mourinho said that this handicap made the success all the sweeter.

A verse of the Qur'an revealed soon after the battle cited the Muslims' disobedience and desire for loot as the cause for this setback: According to the Qur'an, then, the misfortunes at Uhud — largely the result of the rear guard abandoning their position in order to seek booty — were partly a punishment and partly a test for steadfastness.