Sentence examples for and persevering in the face of from inspiring English sources

If the top-seeded Rangers were to lose Saturday, it would be seen as a major disappointment, a collapse against a No. 7 seed that beat them at their own game: blocking shots (164 to the Rangers' 93), getting strong goaltending (Holtby's save percentage in this series is.928; Henrik Lundqvist's is.923) and persevering in the face of adversity.

All of them struggled in school, experienced repeated failures, hid their dyslexia and related weaknesses from others (when they could), and persevered in the face of adversity.

With this deep commitment, you will give your best effort, respond positively to setbacks, and persevere in the face of the inevitable challenges of pursuing your own personal greatness as a athlete.

This sense of competence will give your children the strength and determination to confront and persevere in the face of the many challenges, physical, intellectual, emotional, and social, that they will surely encounter as they progress through life.

Evans was gracious and forthcoming, and he talked about the importance of persevering in the face of adversity.

Relationship yoga requires us to stretch into our partner's world, and to persevere in the face of discouragement, frustration and even pain.

(Quick! Someone tell Bono!) And, what's more, I'd suffered for it, persevering in the face of loneliness and the harsh Irish countryside.

And, if being patient is about persevering in the face of delay, well, who wouldn't be in favor of and want it?

Unlike so many others in similar situations, I survived my father's possessed spirit; persevering in the face of his naked aggression and exorcised humanity.

That would mean persevering in the face of both short-term defeats and the potentially energy-sapping influence of time itself.

Those who are most successful have an understandable interest in emphasising that they got there through old-fashioned grit, persevering in the face of failure, never letting setbacks beat them down.