In Gaza, Yasir Arafat, the Palestinian leader, said his people would remain steadfast "until a boy or girl holds the flag of Palestine over Jerusalem, the capital of our future Palestinian state".
Like most people in Ghouta, Mohammad vows to remain steadfast until Assad's overthrow - a still distant goal after military gains by the president's forces.
The long journey of the campaign provides a case study in how to win the argument for sustainability against business association lobbyists who have remained steadfast in their opposition until today.
Despite an outpouring of complaints online and at branch offices, the bank had remained steadfast in its plans until last Friday, according to a person briefed on the situation, planning to ease just some of the conditions for avoiding the fee.
Cunningham lived down the hall from Sherman in Carnegie Hall for more than four decades — anyone who has seen "Bill Cunningham New York" remembers her star turn in the documentary, when she shows off her glamour shots of Tilda Swinton, changes boas and berets, and reminisces about dancing "The Dying Swan" at Warhol's Factory — and they remained steadfast friends and neighbors until she died.
Préval is said to fear recrimination from Aristide, and has – until now – remained steadfast in denying him a chance to return, under pressure from France, Canada and the US, all of whom helped orchestrate his removal in the first place.
To all this, the Palestinian Authority has remained steadfast -- no return to negotiations until Israel resumes the moratorium.
However, David remained steadfast and committed to being abstinent until marriage.
The Crown Princess remained steadfast and dignified, with periodic visits from her husband, until she fled from the approaching Red Army in February 1945.
He remained steadfast in refusing to allow screenings of The Big Blue in Italy until 2002, shortly after Mayol's death.
