"We've been together for so long, and persevered through everything that we've been through, and you know when we first started out, no one really thought we were going to be much of a dance team.
But if that future assessment is thorough, it will note that he won against long odds, persevered under adverse circumstances, and that we, this divided, fraught collection of tribes, were the better for it.
Some signals, such as the alarm pheromones, spread and faded fast, drawing the attention of nest mates locally, but not persevering long enough to create panic throughout the colony.
And, compromise comes through persevering long enough in a conflict to put language to the tensions that naturally emerge when circumstances change.
But it was worth persevering for long before the end Sahota proves a wonderfully evocative storyteller, taking us into the heart of the world of illegal migration and how it shapes lives.
"We fought hard, we fought long and really persevered.
Still, out of dedication to the music and to one another, the three women -- the sisters Amy and Elizabeth Ziff and Alyson Palmer -- have persevered long enough to tell their own story onstage, which they are now doing with driving energy, blunt self-deprecation and lovely three-part harmony.
Flutey came in and was null and void in that first game against Wales, and how long do you persevere to find form?
However, after persevering through a long and bitter battle with her labels for placing her in musical limbo and seriously damaging her career, JoJo is signed to Atlantic Records.
Efficacy beliefs, Bandura 25 argues, "determine the goals people set for themselves, how much effort they expend, how long they persevere in the face of difficulty, and their resilience to failures" (p.8).
