Sentence examples for and he persists from inspiring English sources

"He's got a lot of conviction, and he persists in his convictions for a long time," said Adam Zoia, managing partner of Glocap, a recruiter in New York that has worked for Mr. Einhorn.

He went straight into the industry at 23 with no practical business experience background that's considered crucial to the process of nurturing successful new enterprises; he set up shop in the Boston area instead of the West Coast; and he persists in making long-term investments, many of which other firms wouldn't touch, instead of going after the short-term returns his industry is so fond of.

Still, for fishermen like Bernie Perlman the restrictions aren't enough to stop them, and he persists.

Intentional communication or illocutionary behavior are behaviors, "in which the sender is aware a priori of the effect that a signal will have on his listener, and he persists in that behaviour until the effect is obtained or failure is clearly indicated".

By then, he was used to rejection, and he persisted.

Aguigui invited Burnett to dinner several times, and he persisted when Burnett declined.

The referee warned Montero and he persisted, so the referee ended up giving a penalty.

When an unknown arsonist firebombed the shop, he rebuilt it, and he persisted even after being shot, stabbed and robbed in separate incidents.

He was a pioneer of state education, and he persisted at a time when others were horrified at the idea of educating the indigenous peoples.

My state of virginity, at least, did not appear to be unexpected — he provided a towel, as well as a condom — and he persisted, going as easily as he could.

He knew that the end of Jim Crow did not mean the end of racism, and he persisted in demonstrating for justice and equality until, fifty years ago this week, he met the fate that was in the cards, part of the deal, from the moment that he rose to speak from the pulpit of the Holt Street Church.