Sentence examples for steadfastness as from inspiring English sources

We miss his warmth, loyalty, empathy and steadfastness as a friend.

Violence will be met with violence, requiring forbearance, as the Israelis put it, or steadfastness, as the Palestinians do.

The latest video on his campaign Web site, titled "A Love Story," is entirely narrated by the candidate's wife, Ann Romney, who praises her husband's steadfastness as old shots of Mr. Romney as a young father whirl past.

Mr. Brauchli may not have been the perfect person to lead the newsroom in entropic times, but the way the switch was made raised questions about Ms. Weymouth's maturity and steadfastness as an operational leader.

Mr. Karzai's comments angered American officials in Kabul already bitter over his statement last Sunday that Afghanistan would back Pakistan in any war with the United States — one in a series of pronouncements that might be intended for domestic consumption but raise fears about Mr. Karzai's steadfastness as an ally.

Mr Blair, it is now widely believed, prosecuted an unnecessary war largely, if not entirely, because of an overwhelming desire to prove to Mr Bush his steadfastness as an ally.However unfair this may be and there's much to suggest that Mr Blair, if not Mr Bush, continued to hope that coercive diplomacy would make war unnecessary until relatively late in the day Mr Blair knows he has been damaged.

We not only care about them as a couple, we respect Rory's steadfastness and devotion as well as Amy's courage and fearlessness.

Courage, moderation, and justice presuppose a certain steadfastness of character as well as a harmony of purpose among the disparate parts of the soul, but their goodness depends entirely on the intellectual part of the soul, just as the virtue of the citizens in the just state depends on the wisdom of the philosopher kings (R. 428a 444e).

They are present as confidence, as courage, as humour, as cunning, as steadfastness in this struggle, and they reach far back into the mists of time.

City's starting lineup is not dissimilar to the one that struggled in their first Premier League season, evidence of the patience and steadfastness seen as a risk by other top teams that are criticised for buying, rather than nurturing, talent.

President Bush, conversely, has been characterized by his refusal to admit mistakes, a quality his supporters laud as steadfastness and detractors call arrogant.