Sentence examples similar to persisting in hope from inspiring English sources

They cannot be avoided if we intend to persist in hope for justice and reconciliation, things that rarely come about because people suddenly decide to lay down their weapons and try something new.

They say the force's officers have told them that they cannot operate beyond Kosovo's border, but they persist in hoping.

We persist in hoping that the discordance between copyright law and the realities of the digital age will be harmonized, at least with regard to printed literatures, before the century is much further along.

So she persists in contemplating: "Why are we reading, if not in hope of beauty laid bare, life heightened and its deepest mystery probed?

It had nothing to gain by persisting in its self-imposed isolation and much to hope for from a show of cordial relations with the United States.

Or why do we persist in believing--or hoping against hope--that these hearings will be revelatory (or at least great theater and politics)?

Glimmers of hope persist in Lyon's street shot of a white woman holding off a white mob in the streets of Atlanta in 1963.

Hope persists, in spite of it all.

Hope persisted in spite of frustrations.

So the perpetrators of this war persist, as with many undeclared wars, in hopes--however, vain--that popular opinion will ultimately shift and lend much needed support to their cause.

But I'm going to persist today in the hope that it may help prevent you making the familiar mistake that many others made, including me, in taking little or no interest until long after we should have done.