Sentence examples for resolve to accept from inspiring English sources

And whether Greeks have the stamina, and their government the resolve, to accept and enact painful reforms.

Their honest, humorous stories, with their colourful style and good-natured audience rapport, helped me find the resolve to accept and announce my transsexual status.

Meanwhile, withdrawal of the main British army from Philadelphia to New York further stiffened American resolve to accept nothing short of independence, which the commission was not authorized to grant.

Some accounts stress that the British and the Americans helped Gowon find the resolve to accept the duty of power being pressed upon him, but it would be presumptuous to attribute a country's salvation to one individual.

Mr. Smith said that he voted for Mr. Gore, but was resolved to accept Governor Bush as the next president.

She added that she had no illusions about her fate and was resolved to accept it: "I practice not wanting a cure, preparing to die.

As early as 1643 Poussin had declared, "Whatever happens to me, I am resolved to accept the good and bear the evil.…We have nothing that is really our own; we hold everything as a loan".

Resolved to accept nothing less than minister of state, he settles for the lowest rung, parliamentary under-secretary, only to discover, as the Observer's Andrew Rawnsley put it, that he "has been buried as effectively as if he had been fitted with concrete overshoes and dropped into the Thames".

In May 1771 the Board finally resolved to accept the proposals for the construction of a new hospital building, following closely the administrative and architectural outlines of the 1758 plan.

They resolved never to accept open homosexuality among clergy or bishops, and also rejected the notion of the archbishop of Canterbury as the communion's supreme voice.

Since the Good Friday agreement specified that the province would remain part of Britain as long as a majority of the province's people and of the population of the whole of Ireland wished it to be, the reasoning goes, Protestants who are resolved never to accept a united Ireland could be right in seeing the flag dispute as a harbinger of their worst fears.