Sentence examples for steadfastness in from inspiring English sources

To her conservative supporters, Ms. Park's steadfastness in the face of adversity is legend.

"There is much more brotherhood, obedience and steadfastness in the Taliban's Islamic movement than before".

He combined steadfastness in the struggle against Israeli occupation with a rational political sense.

Because of our steadfastness in meeting this pledge, children have been educated who otherwise would have missed out.

Steadfastness in wartime is an essential quality, and after the 2004 election no one could reasonably doubt his ability as a politician.

The Shinerans, for their part, say the electricity has helped to reinforce their steadfastness in the face of attempts to make them leave the land.

Within each element of these pairs there are good features that should be attributed in the preeminent sense to God (e.g., excellent permanence in the sense of steadfastness, excellent change in the sense of preeminent ability to respond to the sufferings of creatures).

Think here of the adventurousness of Ishmael in "Moby-Dick," the quiet intensity of Kip in "The English Patient," the steadfastness of Dilsey in "The Sound and the Fury" or the subtlety of Marco Polo in "Invisible Cities".

This steadfastness is noteworthy in an industry where the average annual turnover is in the neighborhood of 100%, which corresponds to a holding period of only one year.

"I welcome his steadfastness," he said in Gaza.

Such a principled expression of presidential steadfastness should be, in Secretary Powell's word, "immediate".