Sentence examples for amount of perseverance from inspiring English sources

It takes some amount of perseverance.

The robber's spree shows "a certain amount of perseverance," said Thomas W. McKenna, a retired first-grade detective with the New York police.

Sure, getting those bills passed required a fair amount of perseverance on the part of the White House, but persuading congressmen to spend public money in their districts doesn't exactly qualify as dark magic.

But I realize now, as I look around my house -- at the well-proportioned rooms, at the colors that were based to some degree on memories of other rooms, at the silence of the design -- that no amount of perseverance will matter if you are not driven from the start by a very precise image.

SE has been shown to predict performance, and influences the initial decision to undertake an action, the amount of perseverance shown, and the ability to control affective influences during the task.

It will take an enormous amount of skill, perseverance, diplomacy, and jawboning, and just a dash of good luck thrown in for good measure to lift the country out of our winter of discontent.

It is largely a measure of perseverance, not prosperity.

The platforms of release may be different and the bray of promotion may be vastly unequal, but no amount of money can buy good images and no admirable account of perseverance can overcome the lack of them.

Drift is often disguised by a huge amount of effort and perseverance.

Breaking codes requires a tremendous amount of patience and perseverance.

That takes a certain amount of strength and perseverance that not everybody has.