Sentence examples for his persistence of from inspiring English sources

For 23 minutes he keeps his eye on this world's barren beauty through a cracked windshield, which is about as perfect a metaphor for his persistence of vision as I can imagine.

As a result of his persistence to maintain both an authentic and creative work ethic, Gräser has established himself as one of Germany's leading artists.

Nasr refused to accept this, and was again fortunate in his persistence, for Mansur fell out of favour and was dismissed after only two months.

It's the first film Will has seen and he's delighted by it, though for years he's been drawing his own persistence-of-vision flicker-books. Lee is also using the camera to make an amateur movie for Screen Test, the BBC TV quiz programme for school kids that ran in the 1970s and 1980s and had a Young Film-maker of the Year competition.

In 1997 he published Against the Odds (cowritten with Giles Coren), an autobiographical account of his persistence in the face of discouragement.

Through his persistence, and that of his wife, they have seen how the powers of the state were abused in the panic and fear that followed the September 11 terrorist attacks on the United States.

The hordes of teenagers Austin had hoped would flock to his training classes never came, and were it not for his persistence and love of the sport, Poland's first wrestling federation might have been down for the count before it ever began.

The selection of Calcutta as the capital of British India was largely the result of his persistence.

The documentary evidence of his persistence seems "painfully innocent".

Finally, in 2011, he reaped the benefits of his persistence.

His constituency could well include grateful parents whose children are in college because of his persistence.