His foremost strength was his perseverance in the face of adversity.
Closer to home, Kabiru says things are changing as well -- his perseverance and hard work have now turned him into a "good example" for youth in his community.
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His perseverance and conviction that he is right (some relatives also refer to this as his stubbornness ) drive him on, even when others think it is impossible.
His energetic meticulousness (passed on from our mother) and his breathtaking perseverance (passed on from our father) served only to magnify my awe of an older brother who everyone agreed was intended for great things, while most boys his age didn't look as though they were intended even to eat at a table with another human being.
Rejected once, and then again, by business schools at Stanford and Harvard, Scott McNealy practiced the perseverance that would characterize his career.
Good thing he had the brains--and the perseverance--of his old man.
They tear off his dusty clothes and clean his body, a symbol of their perseverance.
The bright yellow "LIVESTRONG" wristbands distributed by his charity became a potent symbol for perseverance in the face of adversity.
The perseverance Mason has shown in pursuing his dream, even though he was not the starter, shows that when you put your mind to it, and are willing to compete even when you are doing what you would prefer doing, you can succeed.
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His career has been largely one of number-crunching perseverance, away from the public eye, in such glamorous haunts as the state statistics institute and the national economic planning organisation.
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Delivering his own speech in Indonesian, Mr Yudhoyono described the Queen as an "inspiration for perseverance, dedication and loyalty".
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