The citation for the medal read, "Marjory Stoneman Douglas personifies passionate commitment.
As an award-winning producer for Broadway and the London stage, he lived public television's mission to preserve and promote the performing arts, and as an entrepreneur and founder of STA International and other companies, he personified our commitment to the community.
Thomas Marchant personify that commitment, officials said.
In its renovations and redesigns of learning spaces, MIT is embodying the spirit of optimism and commitment to innovation that UROP founder Margaret MacVicar personified, Professor William J. Mitchell said in his MacVicar Day keynote talk on March 7.
Becky's sparkling personality, hopeful outlook and commitment to do her life's work at Legal Aid personify her ideals.
With the passing of Fidel Castro, it also seems possible that the island leadership will want to reaffirm its commitment to the core principles of the man who personified the revolution.
"Malala personifies non-violent resistance admirably and both she and Kailash Satyarthi also personify the commitment and solidarity that was the legacy of the work of all the illustrious leaders of [the Indian] independence movement," Gandhi said.
Yet, in Mr. McNally's variations on actual master classes the soprano conducted at Juilliard in 1971-72, Callas personifies her credo of living for art, of total immersion in a role, of commitment to the composer above all.
Its unequivocal commitment to narrative flies in the face of the abstract dance personified by Merce Cunningham; the homespun "Miller's Wife" ventures back toward Martha Graham.
There is little doubt that Mr. Jobs personified qualities such as confidence, tough-mindedness, passion, brutal honesty and a fierce commitment to winning.
He personified the peaceful and rapid transition of power in South Africa that many had thought impossible, while his commitment to reconciliation was underlined by his own experience of personal sacrifice and forgiveness.
