| 单词 | steadfastness |
| 例句 | Travis had a steadfastness and purpose in his voice that Dill had never heard before. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z I thank the civil population for their steadfastness and courage in the face of overwhelming odds and starvation. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z And Dawn is Luther’s daughter — fiercely religious and devoted to her father, even as she tries, with clumsy steadfastness, to find her own way. Joyce Carol Oates tackles abortion in her powerful novel, 'A Book of American Martyrs' 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z Her partner, Joshua Shutkind, not only dances impressively but also stands and partners with striking steadfastness. ‘Live From Lincoln Center’ to Air ‘Curtain Up’ 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z For Mr. Lord, who died on Saturday in Manhattan at 102, such steadfastness was standard. Sterling Lord, Premier Literary Agent, Is Dead at 102 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z And Lear’s Fool possessed ideal caregiver qualities: “loyalty, steadfastness, wit.” New in Paperback: ‘Why We Swim’ and ‘The End of October’ 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z I know his steadfastness and his tenacity and his never backing down, never shirking from a fight, never backing down from a commitment that he made. ‘They never saw this coming’: A Q&A with Kellyanne Conway 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z References to Mr. Trump were plentiful and pointed but contained, delivered with more steadfastness and polish than outrage. Review: The Emmys Figured Out How to Handle Trump 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z The boxwood is valued for its evergreen steadfastness, but we are at that one lovely moment in the year when the monarch of shrubs transforms itself with new growth. Boxwood gets a makeover 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z His cruelty, selfishness and shortsightedness are somehow inseparable from his loyalty, his steadfastness and his existential courage. Review: Beneath the Bombast, ‘Fences’ Has an Aching Poetry 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z What caregivers require, Harper says, are the qualities of the Fool: loyalty, steadfastness, wit. Dementia Patients Aren’t in Their ‘Perfect Mind.’ Then Again, Who Is? 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z His measured steadfastness, a marked contrast to Malcolm’s self-flagellation and Enoch’s sanctimony, might be cloying were it not for his charming obtuseness about more personal matters. Jeffrey Lent’s ‘A Slant of Light’ chronicles a Civil War veteran’s return 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z But there is also warmth and steadfastness, and the exhilarating sense that, even after more than four decades, this lifetime collaboration is still a work in progress. Movie Review: ‘Cutie and the Boxer,’ About Ushio and Noriko Shinohara 2013-08-15T21:36:26Z His steadfastness ultimately changed things around for her. Their First Date Was 14 Years in the Making 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z After a few hours of conversation with Mr. Garfield about, among other things, celebrity toxicity, spiritual steadfastness, authentic living and God, it was evident that Mr. Garfield sees many things deeply. Andrew Garfield, Spiritual Ghost in the Hollywood Machine 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z There’s a steadfastness in New Order’s music that can become hypnotic or simply mechanical; at some points, the rush of video images was carrying the concert as much as the music. Review: New Order, Still a Clockworks of Suppressed Emotion 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z In his outright embrace of old-school styles and approaches, he came across with the same steadfastness and resilience that characterize the underdogs populating his workmanlike songs. Bob Seger full of conviction, energy at United Center 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z Still, Barnett’s pluck will appeal to avid memoir readers, who will cheer her hard-won recovery, especially the steadfastness of her best friend, Josh. On the Path to Recovery, One Step at a Time Is Easier Said Than Done 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z In that 2003 book, he wrote that the Hebrew term “amidah,” or steadfastness, is used for resistance that preserves and sanctifies life. How 2 Jewish Sisters Built a Cultural Oasis During World War II 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z Like most conversations with Dylan, “Rough and Rowdy Ways” covers complex territory: trances and hymns, defiant blues, love longings, comic juxtapositions, prankster wordplay, patriotic ardor, maverick steadfastness, lyrical Cubism, twilight-age reflections and spiritual contentment. Bob Dylan Has a Lot on His Mind 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z The only comfort, and there is some, is in the steadfastness of the music. New Music: New Albums by Aaron Neville and Widowspeak 2013-01-21T23:21:29Z This week the fabled parsimony emerged – in harness with the steadfastness for which Yorkshire folk are also famed – in a more favourable light than usual. The Northerner: 'I'd like to thank the Bront?s, Michael Palin and ?' 2010-08-04T14:27:00Z It is actually a story of artistic steadfastness. 13 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z We may not miss those deep freezes, but we do miss the relative steadfastness of the cold. Perspective | How hotter summers and warmer winters are changing the garden 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z That shape-shifting quality, along with a puritan’s work ethic, enables her to inhabit varied roles with the steadfastness of a rent-control tenant and has frequently brought rapturous reviews. 2010-01-22T04:01:00Z Desmond Tutu was praised for his 'steadfastness to core Christian principles such as love and forgiveness'. Desmond Tutu wins Templeton prize for advancing 'spiritual progress' 2013-04-04T04:01:01Z The adversity she glossed over with such poise was hers to overcome, not his; her energetic, excited performance highlighted her appeal even more than his steadfastness. The TV Watch: A Revved-Up Ann Romney at Republican Convention-TV-Watch 2012-08-29T04:48:29Z The steadfastness of vintage soul carries Angel Olsen through “Nothing’s Free,” as she sings about an unspecific but primal revelation. Miley Cyrus and Brandi Carlile’s Raw Duet, and 9 More New Songs 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z But surely his steadfastness is proof of an old ideal: let the fickle world come to you. Fashion Review: Marni, Jil Sander, Armani, Versace, Versus, Bottega Veneta, Aquilano.Rimondi: Milan Fashion Review 2011-09-26T23:35:43Z But he said sometimes a song is the best form of expression, especially in a culture that prides steadfastness and stoicism. 'Trek' star's own history inspires new musical 2012-09-13T14:27:09Z The performance, like the song, promises steadfastness, not surprise. The Playlist: Lana Del Rey’s Smoldering Return, and 12 More New Songs 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Liz – a name she loathed – rode it out, bursting with life force and steadfastness. Elizabeth Taylor, always leading lady 2011-03-24T15:29:00Z That’s a good setup for a stoic, tragic hero, and Mr. Olafsson — who has appeared in American series like “Lady Dynamite” and “Quarry” — fits the bill, quietly communicating Andri’s steadfastness and pain. Review: Like Nordic Noir? ‘Trapped’ Is Chilly, and Pulls You In 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z The idea of that kind of steadfastness was thus both daunting and romantic in a wholly different kind of way. Looking for love and finding elote: A meditation on Mexican street corn 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z Palestinians have heard their relatives’ stories, and have been raised on the idea that the only hope for their decades-long struggle for self-determination is steadfastness on the land. In Israel’s call for mass evacuation, Palestinians hear echoes of their original catastrophic exodus 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z We don’t even need that much: Just a man with a hint of steadfastness in his makeup. Column: The GOP's suicidal shutdown plan will murder America's safety net 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z In reaction to the sanctions, Stevandic said that he saw them as a "decoration for consistency, steadfastness and non-indulgence in the face of blackmail and threats from those considered powerful". U.S. sanctions four Bosnian Serb top officials for undermining peace deal 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z In campaign speeches, Cameron has turned protests over the case into an appeal for support from Republican voters, portraying it as an example of his steadfastness in the face of pressure. Breonna Taylor supporters launch campaign against GOP gubernatorial nominee in Kentucky 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z As we’ve seen time and time again, consumer companies are notable not for their steadfastness in defending the public interest, but their cravenness. Column: Right-wing hatemongers count on the cowardice of companies such as Target 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Finally, before her steadfastness, which was not affected by the fear of death even after his intimidation, he added another menace. The Birth of Europe 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z We don’t even need that much: Just a man with a hint of steadfastness in his makeup. Column: The GOP's suicidal shutdown plan will murder America's safety net 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z But he’s turned protests over the case into an appeal for support from Republican voters, portraying it as as an example of his steadfastness in the face of pressure. Rising GOP star embroiled in tough Kentucky primary fight 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Jim Steinberg, a deputy secretary of state under Obama, said the war raised deep questions about Washington's willingness to act unilaterally and its steadfastness as a partner. U.S. grapples with forces unleashed by Iraq invasion 20 years later 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Easy-going and relaxed when meeting newcomers in his heavily fortified headquarters, dressed in military khaki whether meeting royalty or visiting soldiers near the frontline, Zelenskiy projects an image of steadiness and steadfastness. A year into war, Ukraine's Zelenskiy defies Putin against the odds 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z In an email last week to members, church elders said Mr. Chandler “completed everything asked of him with submissiveness, steadfastness and humility, and we have received positive feedback from all involved.” Popular Pastor Returns After Absence Over an ‘Inappropriate’ Online Relationship 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z Ukraine’s first lady implored the West to show the same kind of steadfastness that Ukrainians had shown against Russian President Vladimir Putin’s military campaign. Uneasy calm grips Ukraine as West prepares winter aid 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Pollsters say part of her success lies in her novelty value in the old-man world of Italian politics, coupled with the steadfastness of her uncompromising messaging. Giorgia Meloni: The long climb to Italy's political summit 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z Others marvel at the steadfastness of mother bears who are devoted to keeping their cubs safe and fed before they are forced to hide away in their dens for the winter. Fat Bear Week: Race is on for Alaska's bulkiest grizzly 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z “The enemy rages and seeks revenge for our steadfastness and his failures,” he posted on his Telegram channel. Russian strike kills 25 as Kremlin to annex Ukraine regions 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z This, too, is surely the legacy of the late Queen - it is the steadfastness and constancy with which she adhered to her idea of public service, now visible in her son. Charles' tour shows desire to hug UK nations close 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z Her steadfastness also helped the House of Windsor weather its own upheavals. Queen Elizabeth’s Death Comes at Moment of Great Uncertainty for Britain 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Pollsters say the secret to her success is her apparent refusal to compromise and the steadfastness of her messaging. Meloni, former far-right activist, heads for Italian PM's office 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z "Their courage and steadfastness is exemplary in the face of the numerous challenges and tactics resorted by the former prime minister." Najib Razak: The verdict that sent Malaysia's untouchable ex-PM to prison 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z "God's support, steadfastness and patience are what enable me to continue." Palestinian hunger striker held by Israel could die at any moment, lawyer says 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Earlier this month, Putin awarded the unit accused of executing civilians in Bucha honors for “mass heroism and bravery, steadfastness and fortitude.” U.S. looks to assist war crimes prosecutions targeting Russian leaders 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z Announcing the licensing plans, Priti Patel said the Queen has served the UK with the "utmost dignity, steadfastness and resolve" for over 70 years. Queen's Platinum Jubilee: Pubs can stay open later in England and Wales 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z In a presidential decree, Putin praised the 64th Motorized Brigade for “mass heroism and bravery, steadfastness and fortitude” and for “distinguishing itself in military action for the protection of the Fatherland and state interests.” Putin honors brigade accused of war crimes in Bucha 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z Regarded as strong and wise rather than brilliant, Washington brought to his command maturity, judgment, and steadfastness, in addition to his military experience. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Going on two decades later, Tomlin’s steadfastness keeps his team calm and tends to rattle opposing coaches. Tomlin’s leadership guides Steelers to unlikely playoff spot 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z After Sunday night, the faith in Rivera has to be in his steadfastness and focus, and his ability to gain a listing team’s attention and commitment. Perspective | Two years in, how much better off is Washington under Ron Rivera? 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z New details about the pressure brought to bear on Mr. Pence make his steadfastness all the more admirable. Opinion | Fresh reporting on Jan. 6 is a powerful rebuke to those minimizing events of that terrible day 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z The prime minister tweeted shortly after the attack: “The rockets of treason will not shake one bit of the steadfastness and determination of the heroic security forces.” Iraqi officials: Prime minister survives assassination bid 2021-11-06T04:00:00Z Macron is expected to seek re-election in April’s presidential vote in France, and will likely be wanting to project an image of strength and steadfastness ahead of that. Lone French fisherman left adrift in UK-France fishing spat 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z His “never exit” message may be smart politically, but it doesn’t encourage steadfastness or compliance in the fight against the pandemic. Howard Stern slams Joe Rogan, tells skeptics to get vaccinated or leave the country 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z “We may not have agreed on most things but I respect him for his steadfastness & standing by his beliefs,” Mehbooba Mufti, the region’s former top elected official, said on Twitter. Syed Ali Shah Geelani, separatist leader in Kashmir region, dies at 91 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z It was his steadfastness of character in the face of tribulations and adversity - rather than his Islamic orthodoxy and loyalty to Pakistan - that earned him a place of honour in the hearts of many Kashmiris. Syed Ali Shah Geelani: The man who fought for Kashmir’s freedom 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z “We may not have agreed on most things, but I respect him for his steadfastness & standing by his beliefs,” Mehbooba Mufti, the region’s former top elected official, said on Twitter. Geelani, Kashmir’s staunchest anti-India leader, dies at 92 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z “The crisis that Lebanon is going through may be prolonged. Your duty is steadfastness and standing as a barrier to protect your country and your people.” he told staff. Lebanese security chief warns crisis could be prolonged 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z One of the key lessons Moses imparted was his "steadfastness" — sticking to a goal despite being repeatedly knocked down — and his generosity. 1960s civil rights activist Robert Moses has died 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z Taken together, “Roadrunner” and “Ted Lasso” are a reminder of how crucial it is to support people who are striving for more — and how scarce that steadfastness is. Opinion | Thank God for Ted Lasso, the man America needs right now 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z The OIC “praised the steadfastness of the Palestinian people stationed in the occupied city of Jerusalem and their response to the Israeli attacks on the holy sites.” Reactions to Israeli-Palestinian fighting 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z But I also thought of the nickname as a nod to the thoughtful steadfastness we saw in him. I’m Incarcerated. This Is My Covid Lockdown Story. 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z “His Royal Highness leaves us with a legacy of indomitable spirit, steadfastness and an unshakeable sense of duty,’’ said General Nick Carter, chief of the U.K. Gun salutes mark death of UK’s Prince Philip 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z A life well lived, His Royal Highness leaves us with a legacy of indomitable spirit, steadfastness and an unshakeable sense of duty. Prince Philip: gun salutes planned across UK in tribute to Duke of Edinburgh 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z "A life well lived, His Royal Highness leaves us with a legacy of indomitable spirit, steadfastness and an unshakeable sense of duty," Sir Nick said. Prince Philip: Gun salutes planned across UK after Duke of Edinburgh dies aged 99 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z Their courage, steadfastness and belief in their cause are still critically important in achieving military success. Opinion | Don’t forget the human side of military readiness 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z This steadfastness lets the front office worry first about other positions, and it forces defenses to divert attention from Terry McLaurin, which the wide receiver himself called “vital.” Analysis | Logan Thomas’s career day validates Washington’s offseason gamble 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z "I show my power by persistence, steadfastness and confidence." Belarus protesters battered, bruised but defiant after 100 days 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z And this Veterans Day, we pray that God will watch over and keep them with same kind of steadfastness they showed for us. Editorial Roundup: West Virginia 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z But as fealty to Trump has become central to the Republican Party, Pence’s steadfastness no longer seems as exceptional as it did in late 2016. Win or Lose, It’s Donald Trump’s Republican Party 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z My father made it back to the United States as evidence that Roosevelt’s prayer — “stoutness to their hearts” and “steadfastness in their faith” — was more than just words. Opinion | FDR’s prayer was a fitting tribute to U.S. soldiers 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z “I think tonight of him, of his family. Our unity and steadfastness are the only answers to the monstrosity of Islamist terrorism.” Teacher in Paris suburb decapitated, allegedly after showing cartoons of prophet Muhammad in class 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z Ms Mandela "played a critical role symbolising the humanity and steadfastness of the anti-apartheid struggle", he added. Mandela family praised for battling Covid stigma 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z Here, a little older and wiser and seen through the eyes of the women, Goh’s earlier inertia begins to manifest as steadfastness, retroactively adding some substance to what went before. Review: The female gaze subtly elevates Asian American trilogy capper 'I Will Make You Mine' 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z They note that the accents may also evoke a directness and steadfastness commonly associated with the city and its dwellers - and that might be comforting in these uncertain times. Pandemic gives megaphone to the oft-maligned New York accent 2020-04-25T04:00:00Z Even in their steadfastness, the IOC must be working through alternatives and scenarios. Perspective | For Tokyo 2020, the IOC is weighing many factors. Are athletes one of them? 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z In a letter to members, Augusta National chairman Fred Ridley thanked the club for its steadfastness following Friday's postponement and the difficult decisions that are ahead. Augusta National closing down in wake of pandemic, sources confirm to Golf Digest - Golf Digest 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z The controversy seemed to activate people’s hair-trigger suspicions about a woman’s lack of steadfastness and purity. Perspective | Warren succeeded because voters saw her as caring. That’s also why she failed. 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z Mr Khamenei said voting in the parliamentary elections was a "religious duty" which would show steadfastness in the face of US efforts to isolate and pressurise the country into changing. Iran hardliners set to sweep parliamentary polls 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z “We not only obtained this victory through the steadfastness of the people, but also foiled internal and external conspiracy,” Ghani told hundreds of supporters in a speech carried by state television. Afghan president and his rival both declare victory after delayed election results 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z In fact, everywhere you look in northeastern Asia, American steadfastness is in doubt, and so is American influence. Opinion | American steadfastness is in doubt in South Korea thanks to Trump’s policies 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z Patrick’s about-face was as surprising as it was welcome - as was his subsequent steadfastness in the face of withering criticism from the gun lobby. Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z What earns her that distinction is her steadfastness, at great personal suffering, in refusing to change her story despite what she describes as pressure to rethink her initial statement. Opinion | Leland Keyser is the true hero of the Kavanaugh saga 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z May’s steadfastness made her come across like a robot. Stamina, intelligence, ego: which personality traits make the best leaders? 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z “The rebels’ steadfastness and regime’s heavy losses made them fail to achieve advances similar to those they did at the start,” he said of the government offensive. 2-month Idlib campaign nets little for Syria’s Assad 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z Zarif said Iran will be able to “face the war, whether it is economic or military, through steadfastness and its forces.” Iraq offers to mediate between the U.S. and Iran as tensions grow 2019-05-26T04:00:00Z Zarif said Iran will be able to “face the war, whether it is economic or military through steadfastness and its forces.” Iraq offers to mediate U.S.-Iran crisis 2019-05-26T04:00:00Z Speaking about the rising tensions, Zarif says Iran will be able to “face the war, whether it is economic or military through the steadfastness and its forces.” The Latest: Iraq to try help end crisis between US and Iran 2019-05-26T04:00:00Z In anticipation of the meeting, she applauded “the Polish government for its steadfastness in the face of anti-Semitic protests.” Poland cancels Israeli officials’ visit over Holocaust restitution conflict 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z In the West Bank, the Palestinian president, Mahmoud Abbas, thanked Qatar and said the aid would “help the Palestinian people overcome some of their hardships, face the challenges and strengthen their steadfastness on their land”. Qatar to send $480m to help Palestinians in West Bank and Gaza 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z Thank you for your steadfastness and standing tall when many others would fall. Friday sermon by the imam of New Zealand mosque attacked by gunman 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z He added that the group will face sanctions with “patience and steadfastness.” Hezbollah leader calls on supporters to donate to the group 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z “Her focus, loyalty, and professionalism are unparalleled. Lindsay has helped us thrive every day and her steadfastness is matchless,” Sanders said in a statement. Key White House deputy press secretary to leave for private sector 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z What cuts to Tina’s core is the fear that her best traits — sensitivity and steadfastness — are no longer enough. Review: Laura Bispuri's ‘Daughter of Mine’ places two mothers at odds 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z “It reinforced a lot of our steadfastness and resolve,” said Blumenthal, and “trust in our values and in the American people to see through Trump’s bullying and bluster.” Schumer wields leverage and a flip phone against Trump 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z Special Operations forces that represent the steadfastness of this country’s military, and now he is experiencing a quite different American face. Opinion | What Trump’s Syria decision means on the front lines of the fight against the Islamic State 2018-12-23T05:00:00Z Her steadfastness in the face of extraordinary personal attacks and an unremitting schedule of hard graft is undeniable. May ploughs on but referendum may soon be her least bad option 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z "Tribute to Eritrea's steadfastness and resilience for nine long years." Eritrea hopes UN will lift sanctions 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z Throughout the summer, I checked in on Hill’s performance, repeatedly drawn in by the topics it explored, its fraught symbolism, its stubborn steadfastness. EJ Hill stood on a podium at the Hammer for 78 days in a work about race, art and winning - Los Angeles Times 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z Compared with Donald Trump, who spent much of Saturday golfing, there is obviously much to celebrate about McCain’s bravery, steadfastness, and commitment to public service. How Will Historians Judge John McCain? 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z The speech praised Confederate soldiers whose “courage and steadfastness saved the very life of the Anglo Saxon race in the South.” UNC the latest college to grapple with the felling of a Confederate statue amid fears of rising tension 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z Secretary of State Mike Pompeo wrapped up days of talks with top officials in South Korea, Japan and China, where he sought to maintain American steadfastness in the region. Trump’s Promises to Kim Jong-un Leave U.S. and Allies Scrambling 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z Belle’s closing statement of “I want so much more than they’ve got planned” in the film’s spryly ambitious and classical-leaning opening number immediately turned her into a generational heroine by establishing her steadfastness and independence. Hollywood Bowl's 'Beauty and the Beast' highlights the enduring power of the film's music 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z There are no “miracles” but there is scientific steadfastness, hard work on the part of physicians and patients who want to live. ‘Desperation Oncology’: When Patients Are Dying, Some Cancer Doctors Turn to Immunotherapy 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z And he thanked his commanders, saying, “You were unwavering in your steadfastness and determination.” A Libyan Strongman Returns Home and Asserts That He’s Fit 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z And it was impossible, as the plaudits poured in following Bush’s death on Tuesday, not to imagine Bush cheering on Haley’s cheek, Shults’s steadfastness and Duckworth’s pragmatism. Opinion | What a week for women. Barbara Bush would be proud. 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z But it offers an equally relevant — and inspiring — portrayal of principled steadfastness and spiritual integrity in the face of a petty, corrupt and tyrannical leader. Review | ‘Paul, Apostle of Christ’ portrays the early Christian community at its most fragile 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z Bujalski's steadfastness, the fact that his movies are reliably inventive, eccentric and unpredictable and so much a product of his sensibilities and curiosities, is in itself inspirational. Andrew Bujalski's SXSW premiere 'Support the Girls' gives the spotlight to Regina Hall 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z His self-possession now seems anchored more in a feeling of entitlement than steadfastness. Jared Kushner appears to be in trouble 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z None of the other lawmakers contacted by Reuters besides Bacon and Buck offered an explanation for their shift or steadfastness on gun policy following Parkland. Republican lawmakers in tight races now embrace gun control measures 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z "His first reaction after the verdict was laughing and raising the sign of steadfastness," he said. Bahrain activist jailed over tweets 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z Syrian state TV later reported live from the streets of Damascus to show what it called the people’s “steadfastness” despite the shelling. 98 dead in assault on rebel-held Damascus suburb, say activists and paramedics 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z Among the subjects he was best at were steadfastness in marriage and parenthood. Galway Kinnell's poetry transformed the world, but the world has changed – LA Times 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z The steadfastness of Ireland’s resistance, personified by none more than Shane Duffy, seemed to cause Denmark to lose some of their poise. Republic of Ireland hold nerve to take Denmark back to Dublin level 2017-11-11T05:00:00Z None of the other lawmakers contacted by Reuters besides Bacon and Buck offered an explanation for their shift or steadfastness on gun policy following Parkland. Republican lawmakers in tight races now embrace gun control measures 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z And in bear language, that steadfastness is a sign of dominance. It’s One of North America’s Quietest Places. Along Came a Bear. 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z South Korea called for "astuteness and steadfastness" in responding to what it describes as continued provocations by North Korea. US dismisses N Korea war allegations 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z But Mr. Trump, who bridles at being stage-managed, ignored their advice to project dignified steadfastness. Trump Threats Are Wild Card in Showdown With North Korea 2017-08-12T04:00:00Z But like graduates in all periods, today’s graduates will bring to the challenges of today qualities of courage, steadfastness, patriotism, imagination and compassion that will get them through. Editorials from around New England 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z There’s something refreshing about the steadfastness with which the Cavaliers are sticking to their belief in the style that’s brought them so much success. Analysis | Which adjustments are the Cavaliers going to make for Game 3? None. 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z For some it represents steadfastness, but others argue the rebels were the religious extremists of their day. Trump hopes to make a splash on first foreign trip – but perils remain 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z Despite that, Democrats who believed Trump’s support might crumble quickly have had their hopes dashed by the steadfastness of the president’s backers. Trump at the 100-day mark: Stable support but few achievements 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z Their staying power lends a classicism, a steadfastness, to the valley’s offerings. Wines of the Week: California's Alexander Valley Cabernets 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z He admires their moral steadfastness and believes many other Germans do too. In Bavarian town, Syrian sisters get to grips with Germany's freedoms 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z There is a point at which ideological steadfastness morphs into moral failure. Opinion | Where is the empathy on health care, legislators? 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z Some see in his approach a steadfastness to support a principle. Obama’s View of Syria Threat Level Shaped Legacy of Caution 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z The Hansberry drama was about a poor black Chicago family and how a $10,000 life insurance check would test the moral courage and steadfastness of various family members. ‘The Obamas came from a place we all came from’ 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z Her steadfastness will be missed that night, and beyond. Sharon Jones was an old soul in a changing world 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z He said Brzezinski had understood that America must “live in an insecure world with ‘dignity, with idealism, with steadfastness.’ These Cold War lions could teach Trump a lesson or two 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z "Everyone who stayed in Aleppo, which was under threat of siege for a long time, has prepared for steadfastness," he said. Aleppo rebels outgunned but confident as siege bites 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z Browne stuck with his commitment to the Trojans despite Kiffin’s departure, and his steadfastness earned the respect of his teammates, who voted him a team captain this week. USC QB Max Browne’s reward for 3-year wait is Alabama 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z Adnani's death, it said, would only increase the group's "steadfastness on the path of jihad." Key Islamic State official killed in Syria, group says 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z TPP recognizes both America’s concrete economic interests in Asia and demonstrates U.S. steadfastness. Trade Is a National Security Imperative 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z But the steadfastness and salesmanship that made the 47-year-old a successful college coach transferred over to the pros. For a couple Caps, it’s weird seeing Dave Hakstol leading playoff-opponent Flyers 2016-04-17T04:00:00Z The state rallied them with the slogan "Your vote strengthens your steadfastness". Assad holds parliamentary election as Syrian peace talks resume 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z The state is rallying them around the slogan "Your vote strengthens your steadfastness". Syrians vote for parliament as diplomacy struggles 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z Voters may conclude that Cruz’s problem is not his steadfastness, or even an unpleasant personality, but his character. Bush’s Befuddled Goodbye and the Risks of Trump Denialism 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z You are exemplars of steadfastness and the masters of the mujahedeen. Ibrahim al-Qosi, released from Guantanamo, emerges as face of Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z To the president’s backers, his steadfastness is a sign of strength. What’s actually driving Obama’s ‘keep calm and carry on’ ISIS strategy? 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z Barack Obama appeared as himself in a Halloween-themed sketch in 2007 where he boasted about his steadfastness at being himself, even at a costume party. Donald Trump is hosting 'Saturday Night Live.' Is the risk worth the reward? 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z "The regime plan failed because of the steadfastness of the Free Syrian Army and how it moved quickly to attack within days," he said. Saudi support to rebels slows Assad attacks: pro-Damascus sources 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z Biden’s potential candidacy has intrigued major party players who respect the steadfastness he has demonstrated as Obama’s vice president and admire what they describe as his down-to-earth decency. Possible Biden run puts Obama fundraising network on high alert 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z And I appreciate the guy’s honesty and his steadfastness to his beliefs. Millennials 'heart' Bernie Sanders: why the young and hip are #FeelingTheBern 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z Less than eight minutes into a hectic second period, this steadfastness became almost prophetic. Capitals blank Rangers in Game 3 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z But now, I fear, that steadfastness is being shaken. What it’s like to report on Yemen's chaos 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z Grenier believes that continued, small-scale engagement with both Afghanistan and Pakistan is in the U.S. national interest but doubts that American leaders have the “wisdom and steadfastness” to sustain the effort. Post 9/11 CIA chase to topple Taliban and track down a scattering al-Qaeda 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z A line will inevitably be drawn between steadfastness and foolhardiness. Journalists must stand firm 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z “Yesterday, there were attacks and explosions, but we are still here,” she said, saying that the event showed the steadfastness of the community. Bloody and Belittled Shiite Ritual Draws Historic Parallels 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z Known today as "flake white", it was prized by Old Masters such as Rembrandt because of the steadfastness of its colour and the beautiful contrasts it would bring to their oil portraits. The fatal attraction of lead 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z There is a tidiness and even a propaganda sensibility to it, with dutiful nods to the paper’s blog, its array of political scoops, its steadfastness of mission. Review: Scorsese Hits The Books With HBO's 'The 50-Year Argument' 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z For his foresight, entrepreneurship, and steadfastness, the market has rewarded Ma incredibly handsomely: according to some accounts, he is now China’s richest man, with a fortune of more than fifteen billion dollars. After the Alibaba I.P.O.: The Big Picture 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z “I salute you for your steadfastness and patience against those beasts and killers,” he told a gathering of fighters in the large hall, as they chanted Shiite religious slogans. Aid Flows Into Iraq Shiite Town After Siege Broken 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z Some observers might call this typical steadfastness, or samoud: a sort of mystical quality often used to describe Palestinians, particularly at times like these. Fathers and Sons in Gaza 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z Where goodness is found, steadfastness is prescribed; where shortcomings are found, reform is needed before it’s too late. Ramadan, Day 28: A Spiritual Retreat 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z It’s not very often that we hear business leaders such as Jobs attribute their steadfastness and resilience, and indeed success, to faith. The Most Powerful F Word In Leadership 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z The WHO programme to eradicate smallpox was a brilliant example of steadfastness, surveillance and human ingenuity. Destroying the last samples of smallpox virus could prove short-sighted 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z A sense of steadfastness and confidence in victory was evident as worshipers arrived at the Kadhimiya mosque for the first Friday prayers of the Ramadan month of fasting. Iraq's Shiites fight for their shrines and their creed 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z But it doesn’t seem honest to speak of steadfastness, really. Fathers and Sons in Gaza 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z Sometimes translated as 'steadfastness', sumud describes the stubborn, patient determination to stay on the land and to carry on in spite of all the difficulties of living under military occupation. Christians refuse to leave Bethlehem farm 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z In Gaza, Ismail Haniya, the leader of the departing Hamas government, said, “Today we are leaving this government after seven years of steadfastness during which we faced political and economic problems.” Abbas Swears In a New Palestinian Government 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z The next day, Bush said he was impressed with Olmert’s “steadfastness” and, according to Gates, was “unwilling to preempt the prime minister through a diplomatic initiative or even to put much pressure on him.” Pincus: Gates on Bush — Who knew? 2014-01-28T01:05:49Z The people of South Thanet are an inspiration to me with their dedication to our communities, their strength, their steadfastness and their sense of identity. MP Sandys to stand down in 2015 2013-11-25T11:35:49Z Several hundred Mursi supporters protested against the army as night fell on Tuesday, chanting "The coup is terrorism!" and "Delga is the symbol of steadfastness!" Police hunt veteran Islamist in southern Egypt 2013-09-17T18:23:11Z “Please, shoulder your responsibility with me, your army and the police and show your size and steadfastness in the face of what is happening.” Egypt's Military Calls for Demonstrations 2013-07-25T03:35:55Z The dean of St. Paul’s, David Ison, recalled “her courage, her steadfastness and her resolve to accomplish what she believed to be right for the common good.” Britain lays Margaret Thatcher to rest 2013-04-17T11:24:00Z Spurs fans have never forgiven Campbell for the manner in which he left; his perceived disloyalty has only underlined King's determination to succeed at the time and his subsequent steadfastness. Ledley King: life after football 2013-04-13T20:54:12Z A summit communique offered some of its toughest language yet against Assad, affirming member states had a right to offer assistance "including military, to support the steadfastness of the Syrian people and the Free Army". In snub to Assad, opposition takes Syria's Arab summit seat 2013-03-27T02:42:04Z The words brought a thunderous ovation – the kind Netanyahu receives, projecting the jut-jawed steadfastness that accounts for much of his popularity. Obama the Orator Inspires Israel to Believe in Peace, But Will It Lead to Action? 2013-03-21T23:05:23Z "Hamas steadfastness and victory in Gaza was a big victory for all Palestinian people," Amin Makboul, a Fatah leader, said in a speech at Thursday's rally in Nablus. Thousands attend rally in Hebron 2012-12-14T13:18:26Z In those tournaments, the Americans galvanized a nation with a steadfastness that was both heart-stopping and nerve-racking. On Soccer: Pia Sundhage Was Pitch-Perfect Voice for U.S. Womens Soccer Team 2012-09-03T00:19:47Z What a world of difference we see in this briefly sketched trait to the want of earnestness of purpose and steadfastness of pursuit in the character of young Carstone! The Doctor in History, Literature, Folk-Lore, Etc. 2012-04-25T02:01:14.613Z After a couple of years of this novitiate as a "Jackeroo," he will be equipped for facing the future on his own account, which with ordinary steadfastness, energy, and forethought he may regard with confidence. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z Whatever hopes had been entertained that the entering wedge would enable the Inquisition to establish itself without restriction were foiled by the steadfastness of the republic. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z I have already mentioned the steadfastness with which the unfortunates endured their martyrdom. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z There is in one of the recently published letters to Victor Hugo a noteworthy illustration of this steadfastness. Shelburne Essays, Third Series 2012-04-16T02:00:02.027Z Did not the Reformation begin through the steadfastness of Luther, the miner’s son of Eisleben, to the voice that spoke out so loudly to himself? The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel 2012-04-08T02:00:20.427Z We have the faith of our affections, the steadfastness of a duty which, if inspired, is equally impressed with reverence. The Siege of Mafeking (1900) 2012-04-04T02:01:01.773Z It is significant of the position which Guillem Arnaud’s steadfastness had already won for his office that to him was conceded the vindication of this series of outrages on the immunity of the Church. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z The subject of this sketch was a Tennessean of an ancestry notable for staying qualities, religious steadfastness and solid character, as well as gracious and kindly bearing. Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z Indeed one sometimes feels ashamed to doubt for a moment the steadfastness of a man in whom Bright and Mill put so full a faith. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z For David, like our blessed Lord, though not with equal steadfastness, drinks the cup which the Father has given him; he holds to the work which has been given him to do. The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel 2012-04-08T02:00:20.427Z This remembrance and impression is the sheet anchor of his steadfastness. The Portland Sketch Book 2012-03-28T02:00:28.847Z Romney's want of steadfastness often compelled him to abandon works of which the conception was greater than the power to carry it out. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z The patience, steadfastness, courage, hopefulness and the consideration for the needs and trials of others, wrought out in her and others like her, during the pioneer days, challenge the admiration of the world. Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z Naturally enough, a man of such a character, whose chief merits were steadfastness and honesty, was much disgusted by the vacillation, the weakness, the half-unconscious deceitfulness of his brother, the late Frederick William. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z Whenever he found young men disposed to his views he would doubtless cultivate their acquaintance, and urge them to steadfastness and progress in the way of the Lord. The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel 2012-04-08T02:00:20.427Z In the human will, with its vis vivida, its elasticity and buoyancy, its steadfastness and resolved purpose, is the highest type of force and the image of the almighty Will. The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z God of the morning light, with the dawn of another day we come to Thee with prayer for help in the steadfastness of our manifold duties. The Optimist's Good Morning 2012-03-15T02:00:23.453Z Ushered into the world of danger and rude alarms, her nature proved, in its development, one well suited to the circumstances and conditions; courage, steadfastness and intrepidity were marked traits in her character. Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z The stout-hearted William would have liked his brother and sovereign to be one thing or the other; a despot of course he would have preferred, but he desired consistency and steadfastness on whatever side. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z Historians say that his steadfastness on the left prevented the advance of Knyphausen, and saved the right from entire destruction. Historic Shrines of America Being the Story of One Hundred and Twenty Historic Buildings and the Pioneers Who Made Them Notable 2012-03-08T03:00:11.013Z That class has no intelligence, no stability, no ideals, no steadfastness, no readiness for self-sacrifice, and so on. Dictatorship vs. Democracy (Terrorism and Communism) 2012-02-27T03:00:14.477Z An experimenter in systems, a taster of speculations, he passed rapidly from one phase to another, so that his friends ascribed his steadfastness to Romanism, to the fatigue of intellectual travelling. Transcendentalism in New England A History 2012-02-18T03:00:16.210Z The patience, courage, purity and steadfastness which were developed in them presents a moral resemblance to the holy women of old. Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z “Israel will act methodically and with determination and steadfastness against international terrorism originating from Iran,” Netanyahu said in comments to parliament sent to reporters by text message. Attacks on Diplomats Raise Specter of Escalating Israel-Iran War 2012-02-14T07:02:24Z To passionate fervour for the popular cause he added a certain broad steadfastness and an energetic practical judgment which are not always found in company with fervour. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z This depends on many reasons, beginning with the international situation and ending with the degree of single-mindedness and steadfastness of the working class. Dictatorship vs. Democracy (Terrorism and Communism) 2012-02-27T03:00:14.477Z Her steadfastness had a kind of grandeur in it, that seemed to look down upon my misgivings as failings or weaknesses of character. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z Germany has sent many of her hardy sons to labour with the steadfastness of their countrymen in building up the walls of the sanctuary. The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, November 1864 2012-02-04T03:00:16.007Z There was a certain suggestion of steadfastness in the seafarer's manner that he did not like, and he felt that he could be relied on to keep his promise if the opportunity were afforded him. Thrice Armed 2012-02-03T03:00:24.970Z His face was grim and hollow, but there was a fierce steadfastness in his eyes, which seemed filled with curious brilliancy. For Jacinta 2012-01-27T03:00:20.840Z Nothing beyond that; no steadfastness in friendship, no character; only the power to amuse or to share amusement. The Honour of the Clintons 2012-01-24T03:00:25.947Z The confusion of 'is not' is giving place to the steadfastness of 'is.' Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z Were we to indulge in speculation, but in a speculation quite in conformity with the beneficent designs of God, we might expect still more from these effects of the steadfastness of Ireland. The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, November 1864 2012-02-04T03:00:16.007Z The impulsiveness which had afflicted him in England had gone, and steadfastness had grown in its place. Delilah of the Snows 2012-01-23T03:00:09.087Z It is in fact, in its total stature, a stately exhibit of deliberate steadfastness. Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians 2012-01-17T03:00:21.120Z Huss defended himself before the council with great steadfastness, and as he would not recant he was condemned to die at the stake. Life of Luther with several introductory and concluding chapters from general church history 2012-01-12T03:00:13.267Z For steadfastness of purpose, for organizing capacity and a mastery of military science he has perhaps never had an equal. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z I had a strong faith in my own constancy of purpose—in the steadfastness of my principles and feelings. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z Yet he had read courage in her, and steadfastness; if she loved him, she would not count too great any sacrifice she made for his sake. Harding of Allenwood 2011-12-21T03:00:21.617Z Where, among all the governments by men, where can steadfastness, civic steadfastness be found? Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians 2012-01-17T03:00:21.120Z But thou mayst escape from the eternal torments that are designed for thee, if thou wilt believe in Christ, after thou shalt have tried my steadfastness. The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. 2011-12-20T03:00:28.907Z It was, however, her face which seized Vane’s attention; the level brows, the quiet, deep brown eyes, the straight, cleanly-cut nose, and the subtle suggestion of steadfastness and pride which they all conveyed. The Protector 2011-12-14T03:00:17.460Z Only steadfastness of purpose and humility enable the student to shift his position to meet the new conditions in which new truths are born, or old ones modified beyond recognition. Modern Essays 2011-12-13T03:00:25.577Z In the distance, all around, the Mourne Mountains reared their heads to the starlit heavens in a sublimity of majestic steadfastness. Paddy-The-Next-Best-Thing 2011-12-08T03:00:28.210Z Here are signs assuredly that Lincoln's lowliness and reverence, his prayerfulness and trust, his steadfastness and gratitude towards God had been balanced and illumined beneath the livelong cogitations of an even, piercing eye. Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians 2012-01-17T03:00:21.120Z His friends are companies of angels, because they in their steadfastness constantly observe his will. The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. 2011-12-20T03:00:28.907Z Will you remain with Me still in your temptations to come, and when I am no longer present with you visibly, to protect and exhort, will you preserve your steadfastness? St. Peter, His Name and His Office As set forth in holy scripture 2011-11-28T03:00:25.013Z In this very elusiveness is brought out his second great characteristic—steadfastness of purpose. Modern Essays 2011-12-13T03:00:25.577Z On the other hand, the face of the Christ corresponds fully to the heroism of the moment; it expresses the human horror and agony, but, triumphing over all, the steadfastness of resolve and faith. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z We speak indeed of the eternal hills; and before their age-long steadfastness that phrase seems accurate. Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians 2012-01-17T03:00:21.120Z For the strength of his belief, and for the steadfastness of his profession he received that name, because he had attached himself with firm mind to Christ, who is called 'stone' by the apostle Paul. The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. 2011-12-20T03:00:28.907Z And there’s a heroically resolute steadfastness to the character speaking in “Trouble Man.” It's Time for a New Black National Anthem 2011-11-17T10:05:36Z What exercised the greatest fascination upon the Se�orita de Elorza was the unchangeable steadfastness of affection always manifested by the protagonists of these novels. The Marquis of Pe?alta (Marta y Mar?a) A Realistic Social Novel 2011-11-12T03:00:35.113Z Johnson recognized the occasion at Staples Center on Monday with an upbeat celebration and a message of steadfastness. Still winning: 20 years after historic HIV announcement, Magic Johnson urges vigilance, safety 2011-11-08T08:16:38Z He had that element of supremely great achievement—steadfastness to adhere to a purpose once conceived that nothing could shake. The South American Republics Part I of II 2011-11-06T02:00:14.827Z Yet those who behave with prudence need not take permanent harm; a kind of wise steadfastness will support them throughout this turbulent period. Ruysbroeck 2011-10-29T02:00:16.413Z It was not like Stephen's prayers, which had seized upon Marsyas' spirit because of their unshaken confidence and beatification, and had terrified him, as assaults upon his steadfastness. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z He raises himself as a masterly exception above all that artists in writing demand of themselves—propriety, reserve, character, steadfastness of purpose, comprehensiveness, perspicuity, good deportment in gait and feature. Human, All-Too-Human, Part II 2011-10-26T02:00:29.773Z She did not understand, or rather did not think about, the reasons for his restless moods, his want of steadfastness; her image of this "energetic" nature was not disturbed by them. The Heritage of the Kurts, Volume II (of 2) 2011-10-21T02:00:19.713Z The house at her back seemed like a secret, select community, full of mutual steadfastness, something he was shut out from. In God's Way A Novel 2011-10-13T02:00:38.570Z “This is a victory for the steadfastness of the Islamic Resistance Movement, Hamas,” said Yousef al-Daloo, 24, a taxi driver taking part in one of the street processions tinged with the green of Hamas flags. Gazans Credit Hamas in Prisoner Swap Deal 2011-10-12T19:40:03Z On all sides, standing in their solemn steadfastness, you see huge, gnarled, strangely-coloured and mossed oaks, some riven and laid bare from summit to root with the thunderbolts of past tempests. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z No, his eyes had a godlike steadfastness, for it is in general the distinctive mark of a god, that his look is unmoved. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z The Grande Mademoiselle remained always the Grande Mademoiselle, and this steadfastness, while sometimes a difficulty, was more often her real title to glory. Louis XIV and La Grande Mademoiselle 1652-1693 2011-09-14T02:00:48.383Z Upon the forester it was equally harmless, rather enhancing than dissipating his saturnine steadfastness of demeanour. Rob of the Bowl, Vol. I (of 2) A Legend of St. Inigoe's 2011-09-11T02:00:10.443Z Again, they have heard a gospel which reveals the “true grace of God,” and that is another consideration urging to steadfastness. The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z The length of each pace, from heel to heel, is thirty inches; and the recruit is taught to take seventy-five of these steps in a minute, without tottering and in perfect steadfastness. The Young Dragoon Every Day Life of a Soldier 2011-08-31T02:01:26.737Z If there is one fact revealed to us more clearly than another in Holy Scripture, it is this one of the steadfastness of our world, which we are distinctly told, "cannot be moved." My Path to Atheism 2011-08-30T02:00:29.183Z Only her eyes—those eyes that were the mirrors of Dosia’s soul—showed that she still lived; in them was a steadfastness and a purpose won from death. The Wayfarers 2011-08-28T02:00:32.867Z He fixed his dreamy blue eyes with steadfastness upon Pauline's face before speaking. The Adventures of a Widow A Novel 2011-08-25T02:00:27.403Z And he praised Mr. Sarkozy for his steadfastness, pleasant words for a French president low in the opinion polls and facing a reelection challenge next year. Sarkozy Assures Libyan Rebel Leader 2011-08-24T20:24:41Z Whatever of celestial aid they had, we know that martyrs for all sorts of causes, some of them certainly not divine, have exhibited some degree of this same steadfastness. Health Through Will Power 2011-08-18T02:00:20.367Z In a democracy, politics at its best is a serious business, calling upon all the best traits of our character -- reflection, steadfastness, courage, tolerance, compassion, determination. Baseball, Tim Pawlenty and Celebrity Politics: Stephen L. Carter 2011-08-18T00:24:01Z When I closed my eyes, the eyes of the woman were still there, gazing at me with a steadfastness that produced a sensation almost describable as hypnotic. A Cabinet Secret 2011-07-31T02:00:10.693Z “You are giving examples and explaining lessons to your Arab and Muslim Ummah in sacrifice, steadfastness and fighting oppression,” he added, using the word for the global community of Muslims. Zawahri, in First Video as New Qaeda Leader, Praises Syria Protesters 2011-07-28T13:47:06Z This courageous steadfastness was all the more highly reckoned as it was visibly undermining his strength. The Chief Justice A Novel 2011-07-27T02:00:28.873Z It is the steadfastness of the whole number that is so surprising. Pastor Pastorum 2011-07-25T02:00:14.597Z Our rule was steadfastness in fairness and courtesy. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z The boat represented “the steadfastness and determination of the flotilla movement to sail until the blockade is broken,” the group said in a statement issued hours before the yacht was taken over. Protest Yacht, Bound for Gaza, Is Diverted by Israeli Forces 2011-07-19T14:14:57Z Nor has he either the patience or the steadfastness of a born ruler. Oxford Lectures on Poetry 2011-07-19T02:00:15.897Z His defining qualities—steadfastness, humility, determination, discipline—place him as a likely hero in the modern history of Sudan. Out of Struggle, Nationhood 2011-07-17T14:00:00Z Among his many wayward heroines Hamsun has painted one woman of calm and benignant steadfastness, Rosa, the heroine of the two Nordland novels, "Benoni" and "Rosa." Knut Hamsun 2011-07-18T02:00:21.927Z In mitigation he was forced by Clarke's steadfastness to hunt the leader. The Open 2011: Phil Mickelson's glory charge was fun while it lasted 2011-07-17T21:03:03Z With the few faithful friends she joined her son's march of suffering, for the steadfastness of maternal love was as great as her anguish. On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z For his steadfastness, Romney was linked to the play in a Newsweek parody cover that left only his profile, but a profile in religious courage. John Mark Reynolds: Amos and Andy and The Book of Mormon 2011-06-15T21:20:00Z The long day drew to a close but Elsie, with the sweet steadfastness of a nature that had hardly ever known what it was to repine, did not feel impatient. A Vendetta of the Desert 2011-07-05T02:00:32.510Z The student maintains strictly and perseveringly his own views, though consequently, often erroneous ones; but this serves in after-life, to lay the ground-work of greater steadfastness of character. The Student-Life of Germany 2011-07-03T02:00:09.143Z Joan admired him intensely for the steadfastness of his stand, and still more when she saw how established was the habit of regular if not always heavy drinking in the world of their peers. Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z He looked curiously at the name, after it was written; it seemed so soft, even childish, matched with that steadfastness of hers to which he held as to the one stable thing in his knowledge. A Man's Hearth 2011-06-25T02:00:17.093Z But let the enemy muster for an attack, these veteran soldiers faced them with the dogged steadfastness that made them gods among the Asiatic scum. The Red Year A Story of the Indian Mutiny 2011-06-22T02:00:20.120Z But there was a grave steadfastness in his countenance that made our hearts full of anxiety. Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family 2011-06-17T02:00:18.293Z I was content to gaze on the enthralling, impassive face with which the world there defied the arrogant sun; to admire that quality in it which I most lacked,—its steadfastness. Lodges in the Wilderness 2011-06-15T02:00:17.057Z "To-morrow!" said he with energy, and meant his vow of steadfastness. Titan: A Romance Vol. II (of 2) 2011-06-14T02:00:26.670Z Look thy Mill go aright with the four sails, and the post stand in steadfastness. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Whatever thou intendest by way of prevention or cure, it behooves thee to employ with steadfastness. Ormond, Volume III (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:21.807Z He reached Erfurt in safety, and, distrustful of his own steadfastness, breathed nothing of his purpose except to those who would, he thought, sustain him in it. Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family 2011-06-17T02:00:18.293Z Three great qualities stamped the English tradition in furniture so long as it was a living force—steadfastness of purpose, reserve in design, and thorough workmanship. Arts and Crafts Essays by Members of the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society 2011-05-30T02:00:17.247Z On one side, a keen, searching, suspicious, fearful inquiry; on the other a calm, frank, steadfastness; till his face broke into a smile. A Letter of Credit 2011-05-20T02:00:40.410Z The report added that the move “would not affect ’s independent choices and steadfastness.” Syria Condemns U.S. Sanctions on Assad 2011-05-19T20:36:22Z There was also an incompleteness in the pictures which he called finished; in short, the want of steadfastness, which made him an unfaithful husband and father, went far to lessen his artistic merit. St. Nicholas Vol. XIII, September, 1886, No. 11 An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-05-07T02:00:31.650Z And he took every opportunity of combating her Radicalism, in order that she might victoriously vindicate the steadfastness of her political principles. That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 1 2011-04-26T02:00:29.063Z There was in Owen a somewhat unusual combination of heat and steadfastness. That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 3 2011-04-26T02:00:25.180Z She spoke of Olive's purity and steadfastness of purpose, her self-devotedness and power of love; and Richard raised his head to listen. Heriot's Choice A Tale 2011-04-20T02:00:22.760Z As the Hayes income did not permit of a public school education, the father set about the task of home-training with steadfastness of purpose. The Earl of Mayo Rulers of India 2011-04-11T02:00:13.067Z Youth shone within her eyes, where God had set All steadfastness, and high resolve, and truth; Youth flushed her cheek, dwelt on the smooth white brow Whereon the heavy golden circlet lay. The Cornflower, and Other Poems 2011-04-07T02:00:18.740Z Gently removing it, he gazed with steadfastness at the pale and bloodless countenance of a young and handsome man, who with half-closed eyelids lay scarcely breathing before him. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. II (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:06.657Z Not all the steadfastness of the world belongs to heretics. Pieces of Hate And Other Enthusiams 2011-03-28T02:00:24.120Z And if Julian Grant had been struck by the happy faith in its yesterday aspect, Napier found something rather touching in the hurt steadfastness it showed to-day. The Messenger 2011-03-26T02:00:14.523Z Renounce your life in politics, the incessant source of your anguish and your alarms, because of your lack of steadfastness. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z For her supporters, that steadfastness offers legitimacy and hope. Virology: Fighting for a cause 2011-03-16T18:20:36.917Z Lack of fire; that means everything for which fire stands,--energy, steadfastness, manly force of will. 'O Thou, My Austria!' 2011-03-04T03:01:01.630Z It would have been a sign of steadfastness to disobey; it might have been a greater pleasure to obey. Mr. Claghorn's Daughter 2011-03-03T03:00:53.083Z And to this conspicuous virtue of steadfastness he adds a wonderful universality of acquirements and natural genius. My Unknown Chum 2011-03-01T03:00:38.307Z She remembered, with singular steadfastness, the pistol she had concealed in her own room. The Strength of the Pines 2011-02-25T03:01:03.770Z The following little story illustrates the steadfastness and resource of a man in the Army Ordnance Corps—that is, the branch of the service which conveys ammunition to the places where it is needed. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) From the First Battle of Ypres to the End of the Year 1914 2011-02-23T03:00:28.797Z He perceived his own upbringing had had a steadfastness and consistency that had been altogether lacking in hers. Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z Speaking of those who had fallen from their steadfastness he exclaimed, 'O that they were in my situation! Life of Heber C. Kimball, an Apostle The Father and Founder of the British Mission 2011-02-21T03:00:08.060Z She could not but admire deep down in her soul the unswerving steadfastness of this woman. A Woman's Burden 2011-02-13T03:00:21.253Z "Such a victory was the result of the sacrifices and the steadfastness of the Egyptian people," he told Reuters. Gaza celebrates Mubarak exit; Hamas demands change 2011-02-11T17:12:17Z These cases have severely dented Scotland's hitherto stainless reputation for moral steadfastness and bedroom probity. Think Diouf is vile? Listen to the fans 2011-02-06T00:06:56Z But as much as his 240 victories and postseason steadfastness are part of his legacy, so is Pettitte’s decision to not complicate his crime against the spirit of competition by creating a cover-up. On Baseball: Saying It?s Time, but Sounding Less Certain 2011-02-05T02:48:10Z To all this, Lucy—now entirely unmenaced in person—replied in the gentlest and most heavenly manner; yet with a collectedness, and steadfastness, from which there was nothing to hope. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z The lonely marches, the weary burdens, the unflinching steadfastness of his fealty to his government. The Spy of the Rebellion Being a True History of the Spy System of the United States Army during the Late Rebellion, 2011-01-17T03:00:42.913Z To the steadfastness and power of this great journal the defeat of Gladstone’s policy and the salvation of the union were largely due. Irish History and the Irish Question 2011-01-16T03:00:22.640Z The proposition itself fluctuated in his mind to suit this presentation and that, it had more steadfastness in mine. Boon, The Mind of the Race, The Wild Asses of the Devil, and The Last Trump; Being a First Selection from the Literary Remains of George Boon, Appropriate to the Times 2011-01-16T03:00:20.530Z Marmont and Mortier kept their ranks in order, and the soldiers fought gallantly; elsewhere the militia and the boys emulated each other and the regulars in steadfastness. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z It is UConn’s relentlessness that Stanford must match on Thursday, Pohlen said, the steadfastness to play fiercely from beginning to end, to come out punching in the second half instead of waiting to counterpunch. Stanford Takes Aim at UConn?s Streak 2010-12-29T21:14:57Z In short, disorder and confusion reign; and this in the face of Lupin, who stands for method, energy and steadfastness of mind. 813 2010-12-28T03:00:13.553Z Many a man has made rash promises in the heat of passion, poured forth with protestations of steadfastness, only to retreat hastily once commitment reared its head. The power and the gory 2010-10-27T13:55:00Z In a country where artists are often forced to make compromises — with censors, or with religious orthodoxy — her honesty and steadfastness alone seem a virtue. The Saturday Profile: Syrian Actress, Igraa, Tests Boundaries Again 2010-10-02T00:20:00Z The little men showed a grim determination and eventually a sublime courage, but they never could acquire the veteran steadfastness which wins battles. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z It prompted a slew of triumphal editorials in the state-controlled Syrian press, which in essence claimed that Syria had been proven right and that its steadfastness had paid off. Syrian intentions 2010-04-15T02:27:00Z It translates as "steadfastness" - and is usually understood to mean staying put on your land, living with dignity despite adversity. People power 2010-04-14T07:28:00Z VanDerveer likens the new steadfastness to a breakfast of bacon and eggs: the chicken is involved, the pig is committed. On Basketball: Stanford?s Problem Child Becomes Complete Player 2010-04-06T00:43:00Z Mr. Cuccinelli’s popularity, he said, derives from his sharp legal mind and steadfastness to his principles regardless of what others think. Attorney General Moves to Forefront of Virginia Conservative Resurgence 2010-03-25T00:49:00Z It is an amalgam of steadfastness and diligence, but also courage, recklessness and fierce tenacity. 2010-01-07T10:42:00Z During five hundred years from the time of Constantine this had been upheld with unwavering steadfastness by the Popes. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII They seem never to distrust the steadfastness of its favour. The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil It was the voice in which, as long as he could remember, his vagabond spirit had ever found rest and steadfastness. The Undying Past Since that night, I have had apprehensions about your mother's steadfastness. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 15 The beam of a deadly revenge indicated the steadfastness with which she adhered to her resolution never to rest till she knew that Gilmanscleugh had expiated by his life the murder of her son. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 8 Then why should I not deal with another so, allowing the honour due to a like steadfastness with my own? Idonia: A Romance of Old London It was clear that his opponent's steadfastness was beginning to tell. A Poached Peerage Being taken prisoner by the Romans under Julius Severus, he was flayed alive with circumstances of great cruelty, and met his fate, according to tradition, with marvellous steadfastness and composure. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" Night and day I waited upon my benefactress, with the fondness of affection, and the fidelity and unwearied steadfastness of principle. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 15 These are moral qualities based on will power and steadfastness in pursuit of a worthy object. Races and Immigrants in America The things that mattered in the life of this earth were strength and steadfastness. Where the Path Breaks We shall recover again some or all of the steadfastness and dignity of the old religious life. The Salvaging Of Civilisation Both merged into the extravagance which follows when architects learn to draw with facility rather than to think with steadfastness and propriety. An Architect's Note-Book in Spain principally illustrating the domestic architecture of that country. Then one morning Kathleen took him aside after breakfast to question his steadfastness. Sinister Street, vol. 1 The Indian holds with steadfastness and devotion to his many and weird ceremonies, but these all lead him back to the supreme, piloting force of his life, his unfailing faith in the Great Mystery. Hawk Eye Only a short time ago he had begun daily to realize 140and tell himself that strength and steadfastness alone really mattered; that suffering was but a flame which passed. Where the Path Breaks When a man asks his friends to hold their hands, though their hearts are justly hot, he has need to prove his own steadfastness. The Tempering That Greek logic escaped the ravages of epistemology was due to the saving materialism in its metaphysical conception of mind and to the steadfastness of the aristocratic régime. Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude And one of the plaintiffs said that the maiden was the most worthy of praise, for her steadfastness to her oath. Sulamith: A Romance of Antiquity For my part, I shall deserve you by confidence and steadfastness. The Tremendous Event My little fellow's silken Kimono is covered with pictures of tortoises, storks, pine, and other objects typical of long life, prosperity, steadfastness, etc. Lafcadio Hearn Nay, will not difficulties but increase her steadfastness, and make strong the devotion that is growing in her heart? Faith and Unfaith Let regard be paid to a good acquaintance with international law joined to independence, judicial aptitude, and steadfastness of character. The Future of International Law In so wild a scene what availed it, we might have said, that one Person kept His steadfastness and rose superior to the surrounding wickedness? The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St John, Vol. II And it is your steadfastness that attracts me so—for my poor child's sake I mean. East Angels Standing before the brilliant Charles V., the unlettered soldier told his story so modestly, so manfully, so clearly, that Charles shed tears at the recital of such awful sufferings, and warmed to such heroic steadfastness. The Spanish Pioneers Our author does not exhort his readers individually to steadfastness, nor the Church collectively to mutual oversight. The Expositor's Bible: The Epistle to the Hebrews Newman’s apostasy was a severe blow to the church, though permanent injury was averted by the steadfastness of Pusey. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 4 "England" to "English Finance" Clodwig was as attentive, as sympathizing, and as full of devotion as at first; a composure and a steadfastness, such as is assigned only to the gods, was the prevailing characteristic of his spirit. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine There was of course no steadfastness, no persistence, of one straitly-hewn type; but there was an ever-recurring tendency, a gradual advance along the line of least resistance. Women of America Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 10 (of 10) In purity of motive, in earnestness of zeal, in decision of purpose, in intrepidity of action, in steadfastness of faith, in sincerity of spirit, we would not be inferior to them. Discussion on American Slavery From the terrible expectation of future judgment the Apostle turns away, to recall to his readers the grounds of hope supplied by their steadfastness in the past. The Expositor's Bible: The Epistle to the Hebrews Too many of the former gave scandalous proof that their ambition for virginal sanctity was unequalled by their steadfastness in the contest. Women of Early Christianity It is told in the Cyrop�dia, and is intended to illustrate the steadfastness and virtue of the great Cyrus. Oriental Women But opposed to the calm steadfastness of his prisoner, the Prefect's efforts to extort the secret were vain. A Struggle for Rome, v. 3 But to no purpose; even the promise of a full pardon failed to move either of them from the steadfastness of their expressed convictions. Women of England Indeed, the steadfastness of the threatenings involves the continuance of the promises, and the rejection of the promises ensures the fulfilment of every threatening. The Expositor's Bible: The Epistle to the Hebrews Felicitas, however, had too thoroughly instilled into her sons' minds the principles upon which her own faith and courage were founded; they were unanimous in their steadfastness. Women of Early Christianity Here, Saint Eulogius, an enthusiast among the Christians, met Flora and conceived for her a love that was pure and tender, so admirable did he adjudge her steadfastness to the faith. Oriental Women It is this combination, perhaps, of Puritan steadfastness of purpose and wild adventurous life that descended to Hawthorne in the form of the most exquisite imagination tinctured with the highest moral aspirations. Children's Stories in American Literature, 1660-1860 The youngest was eight, Manuel; a painter would have found in his features a trace of that Roman steadfastness which David has given to children's faces in his episodes of the republic. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 5 July 1906 She looked at him, not affectionately nor in pride, but with a sad steadfastness, as if he were one of the monumental difficulties of life, not to be ignored. Rose MacLeod She seldom spoke to Florence at all; and on several occasions she had maintained her own purpose and choice with a calmness and steadfastness which had almost terrified Mrs. Vane. A Life Sentence A Novel When Tristram, who had for the moment withdrawn, beheld their noble bearing, he marvelled at their valor, for he saw by their steadfastness that they would die together rather than leave the field. Historic Tales, Vol. XIII (of 15), Part I The Romance of Reality. King Arthur Seeming outwardly to be cold and apathetic, he really threw himself into everything with all his soul, and a persevering steadfastness such as only belongs to strong characters. The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II The courage, the steadfastness which France has revealed in the four long years of this present war is one way in which we have tried to pay our immense debt to them.” The Campfire Girls on the Field of Honor I touched the cross with my right hand in sign of oath and steadfastness. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 26, July 1880. She never talked of the past or said that she repented; but she gave herself little by little, with strange steadfastness and thoroughness, to the service of sick children in hospitals. A Life Sentence A Novel With these words they departed, leaving Lancelot in gloom of mind but steadfastness of heart. Historic Tales, Vol. XIII (of 15), Part I The Romance of Reality. King Arthur In this school the present generation of Catholics was educated; to it they owe the ardour of their zeal, the steadfastness of their faith, and their Catholic views of history, politics, and literature. The History of Freedom The young lawyer came of Scotch-Irish parentage, and to this blending of blood were probably in part due his deep love and steadfastness. Threads of Grey and Gold Aunt Sophy's words recurred to her mind; but they seemed feeble and futile in the light of his courage and steadfastness. Brooke's Daughter A Novel Was there really so little, then, in his imagined calmness and steadfastness? Jena or Sedan? The spectacular entry upon the world's stage involved in sending troops half-way across the globe, the bravery and the steadfastness the troops had displayed, had sent a thrill of pride through every Dominion. The Day of Sir Wilfrid Laurier A Chronicle of Our Own Time "Have you not an implicit confidence in the steadfastness of my love?" Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 2, No. 12, May, 1851. There, too, was the star of morning, shining bright with a trembling steadfastness, and he knew that for him a star had risen also. Memoirs of Life and Literature All through the protracted interview in this crisis, when her heart's desire was threatened, Adelle displayed surprising courage and steadfastness of purpose. Clark's Field In natures like Eliot and Montrose, the height of the ideal determines the steadfastness of the action. The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe This steadfastness of religious trust we, in our turn, must strive to acquire. The Shepherd Of My Soul It might be a question whether she was not Will’s match in steadfastness, after all, or which of them would rule the roast in marriage. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson Swanston Edition Vol. 6 (of 25) Dr. Shaw went to work for this cause with great energy and steadfastness of purpose. Modern Americans A Biographical School Reader for the Upper Grades There was no braggadocio, but a sweet steadfastness in the words and manner which impressed all his hearers; though it impressed them differently. Trading By degrees there came upon her the full conviction of the steadfastness, nay, of the stubbornness, of his heart. Marion Fay Ned returned the gaze with equal steadfastness, as if he were pondering in his troubled mind the best course to pursue. Jessica, the Heiress These "revelations," which were written generally to comfort the Jews in their trials and to encourage them to steadfastness in persecution, were very popular. History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems For argument, at least, I am willing to admit that in quality of workmanship, in steadfastness and self-control there has really been great progress. The Negro Farmer "I am the King's servant, mamma," he answered with a certain steadfastness which had much dignity about it. Trading But ye, my beloved, since ye know this beforehand, beware for yourselves that ye be not led away by the error of the wicked likewise, and fall from your own steadfastness. The Epistles of St. Peter and St. Jude Preached and Explained Perhaps she had, though it is also possible that the quiet steadfastness had been born in her, and perfected slowly under stress and strain. The Greater Power He looked at the convalescent with solemn steadfastness. Dr. Sevier He drove forward to that consummation with a steadfastness and singleness of purpose such as have carried other fanatics to glory or to the grave. The Martian Cabal Further, in all the continent there was not another man of Washington's experience, ability, and steadfastness. The Siege of Boston She did not ask him who had been the life and soul of the movement, whose enthusiasm had set it going, and whose steadfastness maintained it. The Wild Geese Personal standing and character such as will insure a good moral influence over the girls, and sufficient steadfastness of purpose to carry out the work with energy and perseverance. How Girls Can Help Their Country Red is supposed to represent courage, white, integrity of purpose, and blue, steadfastness, love, and faith. Key-Notes of American Liberty Comprising the most important speeches, proclamations, and acts of Congress, from the foundation of the government to the present time Had the man on the bench permitted the slightest ripple of anxiety to disconcert his steadfastness of gaze just then pandemonium was ripe for breaking in his courtroom. The Roof Tree Both brothers were, it may be, exceptional in the steadfastness of their loyalty to the two sisters. Penshurst Castle In the Days of Sir Philip Sidney Their steadfastness has been the more remarkable because, by their social position, their learning and their wealth, they might be supposed to be indifferent to the ballot-box, as so many thus situated claim to be. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III The boy, while still quite young, seeks to make an impression on the girl by courage and steadfastness, just as he will seek to do this somewhat later, when he has attained early manhood. The Sexual Life of the Child In such a raging of the elements, it seems as if the whole world were going to pieces, or as if the earth's steadfastness were growing 'unfirm.' The New Hudson Shakespeare: Julius Cæsar Cal Maggard was watching the fine old face—the face out of which life's hardship and crudity had not quenched the majesty of unassuming steadfastness. The Roof Tree But still more is the Supreme seen in the profound wisdom of the teaching, in the steadfastness of His walk through life. Avatâras Four lectures delivered at the twenty-fourth anniversary meeting of the Theosophical Society at Adyar, Madras, December, 1899 I do not say this because I doubt your sincerity or steadfastness; probably you have considered these things already. A Romantic Young Lady In the verse above we are warned against being led away by the error of the wicked and falling from our own steadfastness. The Gospel Day Or, the Light of Christianity "Yes!" cried Sylvia, "how I have honored Adam for that steadfastness, and how I have despised myself, because I could not be as wise and faithful in the earlier, safer sentiment I felt for Geoffrey." Moods For the present I bear the word of steadfastness and courage. The Roof Tree Even among statesmen accustomed to the license of a free press, such steadfastness of mind as this is not very common. Critical and Historical Essays, Volume III (of 3) The clearness of thinking women on the cause of the war; the true policy in waging it; their steadfastness in maintaining the principles of freedom, are worthy of consideration. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II But alas for the steadfastness of his race! In the Tail of the Peacock Greatness of Noah's faith and steadfastness in executing this command 25-26. Commentary on Genesis, Vol. II Luther on Sin and the Flood She sought out hard spots in people's lives and made them soft; sympathy and gentleness radiated from her; thoughtfulness and steadfastness. It, and Other Stories There was nothing disrespectful in his direct glance, but the steadfastness and the silence stirred her challenge. The Lady of Loyalty House A Novel The steadfastness of their faith imposes upon us the obligation to bring them redemption. Jewish Literature and Other Essays It was because of the steadfastness of the two lovers in their devotion that Mr. and Mrs. Delancy had permitted themselves to be persuaded into granting consent for an early marriage. Making People Happy Such was the immortality dreamed of by the philosophers, though steadfastness of grasp and of vision was out of the question. Commentary on Genesis, Vol. II Luther on Sin and the Flood We all mutually promise one another and the whole Polish nation steadfastness in the enterprise, fidelity to its principles, submission to the national rulers specified and described in this Act of our Rising. Kościuszko A Biography My birth-stain have I turned to good; Forcing strong wills perverse to steadfastness; The first flush of the tropics in my blood, And at my feet Success! The Seven Seas When one contemplates the memorials of the great warfare which this nation has waged with the sea, one understands that its characteristics must be steadfastness and patience, conjoined with calm and determined courage. Holland, v. 1 (of 2) It was during these years that Vincent de Paul had another strange experience in which he showed heroic courage and steadfastness. Life of St. Vincent de Paul Yet an uncommon steadfastness in the faith must, at the same time, be requisite to continue in these trying circumstances. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era The diary of the siege is the daily record of deeds of gallantry, of steadfastness, of a few carrying off the honours against many. Kościuszko A Biography There was a pause as Isidore put his arm around her, as if to reassure her of his steadfastness, and gently kissed her forehead. The King's Warrant A Story of Old and New France The clear skin showed through the snow-blink’s tan, and the eyes were bright with a steadfastness that comes from gazing into wide distance. Lorimer of the Northwest Behind her temporary, rational vagaries there was a quality of steadfastness. Mountain Blood A Novel From that point of view, Belgium may indeed be considered as the embodiment of steadfastness, rather than that of sheer heroism. Belgium From the Roman Invasion to the Present Day They lived in truth and steadfastness; and with both, in their marvelous design, veracity is the beginning of invention, and love its end. Ariadne Florentina Six Lectures on Wood and Metal Engraving This is the impression�the impression of steadfastness, constancy, and reliability�which a nightly contemplation of the stars makes upon us. The Heart of Nature or, The Quest for Natural Beauty In the first, the "Sayler's Gnomon" is used as an emblem of the constancy which ought to animate every "Christian man;" and in the second, of steadfastness amidst the temptations of the world. Notes and Queries, Number 212, November 19, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. Although his marriage was burdensome it was an accomplished fact; Lettice’s wishes, her quality of steadfastness, exerted their influence upon him. Mountain Blood A Novel Unless you set an example of unflinching steadfastness, all will declare that vacillation cannot be tolerated in such a man. Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church The tone of the mind is permanently raised; and we live with that general sense of steadfastness and resource which is perhaps the kernel of happiness. The Sense of Beauty Being the Outlines of Aesthetic Theory A steadfastness of sweet happiness was about her, beautifying and elevating all she did and all she was. A Red Wallflower She tells us from her retreat how her brother came to see her, fascinated by the steadfastness of her faith, in contrast with his own indifference and vacillation. Pascal He said it with a quiet steadfastness in which I seemed to detect an undercurrent of strenuous meaning. A Daughter of Raasay A Tale of the '45 This tale of steadfastness in faith is also a new incentive to love of the Sacred Heart of our Lord. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 2, February 1886 Here she seems to have developed into a brilliant woman with more character and steadfastness than I should ever have given her credit for. Anna the Adventuress He could see it in every glance of the big, thoughtful eyes, and every play of the sensitive lips, which had, however, a trait of steadfastness and grave character along with their sensitiveness. A Red Wallflower The daughter, though only between ten and eleven years old, was sent to a convent at Teirargues, where, after enduring considerable persecution, she persisted in her steadfastness, and was released after a twelvemonth's confinement. The Huguenots in France Then, seeing that son unmoved in his quiet steadfastness, he changed tone, and from threats turned to tears of entreaty that were much harder to resist than reproaches. George Müller of Bristol And His Witness to a Prayer-Hearing God With touching fidelity and indomitable steadfastness they have cherished the principles of the Great Revolution, in whose name they swept the shams and wrongs of the ancien r�gime away. The Story of Paris And these vows of association with, and steadfastness in, the said Community, and of obedience, I promise to keep inviolable during my whole life; in witness whereof I have signed. The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886 But, while holding this opinion, we cannot fail to admire the inflexible steadfastness with which they adhered to their principles, and the noble sacrifices they made in support of them. Chronicles of Strathearn He spoke as a man whose steadfastness had been defied, and who was piqued on proving it to the utmost. Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster Nothing is more noticeable, in the entire career of this man of God, reaching through sixty-five years, than the steadiness of his faith and the steadfastness it gave to his whole character. George Müller of Bristol And His Witness to a Prayer-Hearing God The Anchor is the symbol of steadfastness and hope. The Worship of the Church and The Beauty of Holiness Season after season he had watched the dog gain in wisdom and steadfastness. Frank of Freedom Hill But I’ll express the moral in a prettier way—sometimes disinterested 78 steadfastness and real devotion count with us. The Long Portage Peaceful as those two faces were, there was in them spirit and resolution sufficient for either storm or calm, for it was steadfastness based upon the only strong foundation. Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster The first proof of their capacity, energy and steadfastness was at the battle of Brooklin, where they fully met the expectations of their commander. An Historical Account of the Settlements of Scotch Highlanders in America The fear of the Lord dwelt in the heart of Luther, enabling him to maintain his steadfastness of purpose, and leading him to deep humility before God. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan It seemed to the girl that in both horse and rider were a steadfastness of purpose that nothing could change. 'Drag' Harlan Called upon to make the true adventure he had blindly sought for, he found that little counted except the elemental qualities of courage and steadfastness. The Long Portage You were the inspiration of his steadfastness to duty. The Kingdom Round the Corner A Novel They fulfilled their stewardry with a unity of purpose and a steadfastness of aim which, when we take into account the continually recurring lapses of long minorities, is one of the wonders of the time. Royal Edinburgh Her Saints, Kings, Prophets and Poets Nevertheless, I think both Dolores and I were perfectly satisfied to wait for the formal declaration of her father's sanction, being happy in the consciousness of each other's love and steadfastness. A Queen's Error In some cases the effort has been made with some patience and steadfastness of purpose. Domesticated Animals Their Relation to Man and to his Advancement in Civilization "And we all go to-day to this singer of the ancient world for guidance in the deceptions of life, and for steadfastness in the face of death." Horace He was indeed a Jew, and, young though he was, had all the depth, self-control, and steadfastness of purpose of that strange race. Bert Lloyd's Boyhood A Story from Nova Scotia April 13.—Last night proved that I have some steadfastness. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 108, October, 1866 Ferocity to Irishmen was accounted policy and steadfastness. Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography Then was manifested its inward liberty in the steadfastness with which sufferings were borne. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economics Yet never did her faith, her courage, her steadfastness fail her, never did the light of an almost childlike trust in God and in mankind fade from her clear blue eyes. A Confederate Girl's Diary Thus far their steadfastness carried them, but not beyond. Comedies of Courtship His character, then, was strong in the virtues of steadfastness and loyalty, on which the social gifts can root deeply and bear perennial fruit. William Pitt and the Great War Those awful days of horror had helped to strengthen Harvey Carr's natural resolution and steadfastness of purpose in life. Tessa 1901 Rendel said, with a half smile, then unconsciously imparting a greater steadfastness into his expression, "broadly speaking, I intend to do—everything." The Arbiter A Novel In view of all this it speaks well for Yugoslav steadfastness that they were able to maintain themselves. The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 2 The character of Velasquez was a rare combination of freedom from jealousy, power to conciliate, sweetness of temper, strength of will and intellect, and steadfastness of purpose. A History of Art for Beginners and Students Painting, Sculpture, Architecture Then she told him of his bravery, his tenderness and steadfastness; how there was no feeling of descent in giving her love to him. The Snowshoe Trail That is to say, the only preventive of falling away from steadfastness is continual progress. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John His steadfastness and success in war had been matched by his magnanimity in victory and his prudence in the troubled times that followed. The Negro and the Nation A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement Jones has just returned from Lake Simcoe, bringing a glorious account of the steadfastness and exceeding joy of the Indians there. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada His steadfastness and determination, his courage and patience, were tried to the utmost and never found wanting. 1914 Constancy and steadfastness are the first impulses of their lives; neither Bill nor his mother had been able to forget or to forgive. The Snowshoe Trail It is no use talking to men about steadfastness of purpose, stability of life, erect independence, resistance to antagonistic forces, and all the rest, unless you give them something to stand upon. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John There is, moreover, a very noble strain of eloquence in his description of the steadfastness of the atoms: Fragments of science, V. 1-2 The Indians immediately assembled for prayer, and through the mercy of God, he is now restored to his former steadfastness. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada Be careful not to mistake heat of head for heat of soul; because what you want is not heat but force, not violence but steadfastness. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3) Essay 3: Condorcet He exhorts the Philippians to steadfastness, fidelity, and patience amid the sufferings to which they were exposed from without; and to simplicity and “lowliness of mind” amongst themselves. The Wesleyan Methodist Pulpit in Malvern Sermons Preached at the Opening Services of the Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, in 1866 I see now that the principle of endurance and the duty of steadfastness are the same, though—.” Deerbrook If your heart is clean and worthy, my son, doubt not the faithfulness and steadfastness of the woman to whom you are spiritually united. There was a King in Egypt Fascinated by the steadfastness of his gaze, Miriam looked too and drew back with a muffled cry. Moor Fires I know its purity and its steadfastness I know your capable hands, Phyllis, and your eager, pitying heart,—for I have seen them at work day after day, and week after week. Old Valentines A Love Story Bravely she answered, bracing soul and mind and body to steadfastness. Flamsted quarries We have won our place in the foremost rank of nations, not on our wealth, our numbers, or our prosperity, but on the truer test of our manhood, truth, and steadfastness. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 4, August, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy The Globe says: 'A splendid schoolboy's story, in which pluck, honesty and steadfastness are winners every time.' Adventures in Many Lands Equanimity in the face of opposition, steadfastness in time of stress, and wise and useful purpose, are truly godlike. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers It has stood as stiff as a steel beam for the faith delivered to our fathers, and it still stands with steadfastness for that essential doctrine—the inspired Word. The Choctaw Freedmen and The Story of Oak Hill Industrial Academy Bent upon this, with the steadfastness of an apostle, the more sordid temptations of the world passed harmlessly over him. The Life of Friedrich Schiller Comprehending an Examination of His Works The bell rings a third time, long and insistently, but the youngster, with a steadfastness worthy of the boy who stood on the burning deck, still keeps his place. The Book of Business Etiquette There was something to be said on the miners' side, but I rejoiced that the Esquimau boys showed such steadfastness to their teaching. Ten Thousand Miles with a Dog Sled A Narrative of Winter Travel in Interior Alaska It was a quality that Polly with all her cleverness would never create, one of steadfastness under fire. The Camp Fire Girls in the Outside World Perhaps the armour of knowledge is of little worth until doubt has shaken the heart and weakened the joints, and broken the terrible steadfastness of perfect innocence in the eyes. Adam Johnstone's Son This assurance of his steadfastness was like a cordial to our spirits, and was not without a good influence on some that are about us. Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs He met the vast complication of forces which mix in politics and war—the selfishness, hatred, meanness, triviality, along with the higher elements—with the rarest union of shrewdness, flexibility, and steadfastness. The Chief End of Man I expressed some doubt about the steadfastness of the Lowlanders, and M'Iver was in sad agreement with me. John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn The look with which she met his glance had in it all the steadfastness of awakened womanhood. Glory of Youth She raised her eyes and looked at him with a strange steadfastness. Despair's Last Journey Moreover, to whatever depths the Athenians may have sunk in the time of St. Paul, in the heroic days of Pericles they were remarkable for constancy of purpose and the steadfastness of their ideals. The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield His life is a beautiful example of devout Christian steadfastness. Charles Carleton Coffin War Correspondent, Traveller, Author, and Statesman Mrs. Knowles's life, throughout, was characterized by great sincerity and steadfastness of purpose. Gathering Jewels The Secret of a Beautiful Life: In Memoriam of Mr. & Mrs. James Knowles. Selected from Their Diaries. The whole population is industrious, and the Druses maintain their characteristic steadfastness of purpose, secrecy, and union among themselves. Byeways in Palestine Her face was of a striking pallor, except where the salt of tears had scalded it; but she spoke with an entire possession of herself, and Paul wondered at her steadfastness and courage. Despair's Last Journey Owing to the frequent Russian defeats in the past few months, the Czar had concluded that he must command his men in person in order to give them greater courage and steadfastness. The Red Cross Girls with the Russian Army And I answer that these things are useless without steadfastness. The Life of Duty, v. 2 A year's plain sermons on the Gospels or Epistles At length, however, the gray cold wore itself away; and, with the breath of the new spring, there came for Joseph desire fulfilled, and an end of steadfastness for the rest of his life. The Genius A river, however, has another kind of steadfastness altogether. Christianity and Progress |
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