Sentence examples for tenacity to do from inspiring English sources

And its not because they lack the intellect or tenacity to do so, but rather because barriers to tertiary education are plentiful and social mobility is an apparition.

"When you know you're in the bottom of the bucket, it takes some tenacity to do the kind of thing he's doing," O'Connor said.

I have a tenacity to do this.

"To be innovative, leadership needs be collaborative and have the tenacity to do the unusual," proclaims Janet Salazar, CEO and Founder of Impact Leadership 21, an organization hosting collaborative programs for gender equality, adding, "Women need tenacity".

He has repeatedly expressed his love of playing baseball for the Yankees, who in turn admire his tenacity and willingness to do things like pitch on short rest and in relief if needed, as he did Thursday.

Similarly, in the case of Taiwanese employers, passing an English exit requirement was viewed as evidence of tenacity and willingness to do hard work, which are valued personal attributes in employees but again, not as essential as in-depth subject knowledge.

I think tenacity has had more to do with any success that I've enjoyed than any other quality.

It has a lot to do with tenacity, passion, zeal to keep knocking on doors".

In part this is a tribute to his tenacity, but it has more to do with the way the political agenda has moved his way.

After a bit of shadow boxing in which they and Osborne bragged about their credentials to do the job – tenacity (Darling), energy (Osborne), getting it right (Cable) – the debate quickly turned to the shadow chancellor's planned cut in national insurance contributions.

That this breakthrough technology with implications for the nation's diet is all going on on a little farm in Monmouthshire rather than in an agricultural science institution might seem incongruous, but that has everything to do with the tenacity of the farm's owner, TV presenter Kate Humble.