It was, Garment writes, an "instructive example of Richard Nixon's tenacity and work habits….
"The discipline, the tenacity, the work ethic, a lot of that's from him".
His story is that of the prototypical immigrant entrepreneur - the plugger who overcomes his lack of education and capital with tenacity, hard work, and one brilliant idea.
And Zaha Hadid, for her tenacity, her work – and the fact that, despite being one of the most famous architects in the world, she still enjoys girly gossip.
"The Movement", if it was one, faded from prominence as poets went their separate ways, but Jennings continued, with remarkable tenacity, to work in her own deceptively simple style, developing a uniquely personal voice.
I was impressed by her tenacity and work ethic so much that I created a position for her. - Mark Krassner, Expectful.
\ I FOUND THE MILKY WAY \ I think these images will be a defining moment in my career, not just because of the images themselves but for the process, determination, tenacity, hard work, patience, courage, and luck it took to make them a reality and bring them to life.
It was Pierre's judgement in spotting the machine's possibilities and Smith's tenacity in working out how to misuse it that realised the potential and birthed an entire genre.
But with tenacity and hard work the unlearning curve can be conquered.
Throughout her life, she displayed the tenacity and hard work that characterise so many Caribbean migrants who build successful, fulfilling lives in Britain.
