That said, this performance might have had even greater impact on New Yorkers coping with the tragedy had the original program been maintained: Webern to plumb our anxieties, Mahler to help us cry and Beethoven to fortify our resolve.
I had also savored Lawrence's gorgeous descriptions of Corfu in "Prospero's Cell," which fortified my resolve.
And the movie "Milk," released near the start of his re-election campaign, rekindled that memory and fortified his resolve, which survived opponents' insinuations that Sócrates, single since a divorce many years earlier, must be gay.
Last year's U.S. Supreme Court ruling legalizing same-sex marriage only fortified their resolve.
The lighthouse will be fully fortified," Hawkins resolves.
It was an early setback which only fortified the steely resolve that came to define his bold presidency which saved Europe".
Perhaps 2013 will deepen our resolve and fortify our willingness to demand of our representative more than they are giving us now; and also allow us to assume our responsibilities as citizens in doing everything humanly possible to address issues of personal and national conscience.
Lacking certification or formal training as an investigator but fortified by his own resolve, he became an amateur detective of sorts.
As in 1989, it unfolds, to some degree, amid a contest of ideas about China's economic future, pitting Bo's determination to fortify state-owned enterprises and state investment against the resolve of those who see the need for change.
Having a crisis communications plan, with solid training to back it up, will help protect lives, fortify your reputation, mitigate possible legal action, and make resolving a bad situation so much easier.
Brian Cashman, the general manager, made moves to fortify the roster, and the players, almost to a man, came to spring training in better shape and with a quiet resolve to take themselves much further than last year's club.
