Sentence examples for perseverance shown from inspiring English sources

Nonetheless, Edinburgh coach Alan Solomons will have been pleased with the perseverance shown by his players, a strong run and step inside from Jones seeing him go over, with Leonard adding the conversion.

SE has been shown to predict performance, and influences the initial decision to undertake an action, the amount of perseverance shown, and the ability to control affective influences during the task.

Dawes's perseverance shows up in her higher education.

Early research from the celebrated psychologist Angela Duckworth (now collected in her excellent new book, Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance) showed that grit--or "perseverance and passion for long-term goals --is one of the best predictors of elite performance, whether in the classroom or in the workforce.

Not just because Manning provided sparkle to a dreadful game, but also because of the perseverance he showed as his brethren offered so little help.

You taught me patience and perseverance; you showed me that I am stronger than I ever thought possible.

The resilience and perseverance they show when playing video games or looking for the perfect outfit is unavailable to them when it comes to schoolwork.

If nothing else, England had shown perseverance but, then again England always show qualities of endurance.

That said, Mayor James has had nothing but praise for Hartz Mountain for the perseverance it have shown and hopes that there is more where that came from.

The Republican speaker of the House, John Boehner, said he saluted Giffords "for her service and for the courage and perseverance she has shown in the face of tragedy".

The Obama administration should be applauded both for the strategy it adopted to Cuba and for the perseverance it has shown in carrying it through.