"It was he," she wrote in her autobiography, "who had a decisive influence on the course of my life, both by transmitting to me a part of his genes and eliciting my admiration for his tenacity, energy and ingenuity; and, at the same time, by provoking my silent disapproval of other aspects of his personality and behaviour".
Richard F. Bellman, a lawyer whose tenacity and legal ingenuity propelled him to victory in fights with local governments over racially discriminatory zoning, including in a landmark case against Mount Laurel, N.J., in 1975, died on April 18 on his way to work in Manhattan, where he also lived.
The Fort Sumter Visitor Education Center tells us: "In Charleston, where inconveniences soon gave way to chronic difficulties and privations, the war prompted suffering, tenacity, ingenuity and great personal bravery".
At times, the sympathy is apparent: "The story of Charleston in the War Between the States is one of suffering and sacrifice, ingenuity and tenacity, and great personal bravery of Americans in a time of total war".
The stepwise development of eradication methods in a series of offshore New Zealand islands is remarkable in its tenacity, ingenuity and impact.
To be the head of a competitive business school in higher education, qualities like shrewdness, tenacity, ingenuity and competitiveness are important for any dean -- or rat -- to have.
He relied on tenacity, ingenuity and luck, whether photographing inside the prison housing Charles Manson or telling Sean Connery that his pose seemed a little too effeminate for the man most knew as James Bond.
So in this moment, I invite parents to consider beyond this moment to a future which will require tenacity, ingenuity, flexibility and empathy in order to not just survive, but thrive in a world constantly changing.
Their work takes both time and ingenuity.
