In her extensive research, psychologist Angela Lee Duckworth found that more than IQ or talent or any other factor, the #1 predictor of a person's success is their unflagging commitment to a long-term goal... in other words, their grit.
But Ms. Socorro and Mr. Boyce, who have been partners for four years, have a secret weapon: their unflagging commitment to debate.
"The school of beating up on Israel is fundamentally wrong because it just causes Israel to dig in its heels," said Mr. Indyk, whose book, "Innocent Abroad," praises Mr. Clinton for his unflagging commitment to a deal but is unsparing about the flaws in his approach.
From day one, Kapp, who held a law degree from New York University, impressed me with his unflagging commitment to standing up for what he believed was right.
Stanley served and chaired on numerous committees offering his law expertise, unflagging commitment, and wisdom.
Still, her unflagging commitment kept alive hope that the evening would redeem itself, even if that moment never came.
He handled his wife's legacy with unflagging commitment, answering all queries and requests, and overseeing the posthumous publication of many of her papers.
The immensely talented soprano Christine Goerke, who sings the demanding title role, brought intensity, warmth, often clarion power and unflagging commitment to her portrayal.
Bob's continued personal interest in the School over the years, as well as his unflagging commitment, have been invaluable to the School's growth and development.
