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    1. There are four things we can do to water a word: pray, ponder, persevere, and prepare


    2. It is at this time that we can loose heart, but if we persevere we will receive the prize


    3. The Fair Folk will persevere


    4. If a student sees a goal as worth pursuing, and/or they appreciate the challenge, then they will be motivated to not only try, but to persevere beyond failures


    5. She could surely persevere with the support coming from that knowledge


    6. He could always say that he had had a change of mind, that he would persevere with her


    7. Had the lads known all along that this was a clothes shop for down and outs: the opposite of cool? In short, were they playing him for a fool? Yet The Jumblies was crammed full with stuff so he decided to persevere


    8. persevere, they too will be able to progress spiritually


    9. persevere with the very same specimens that embarked on the first


    10. the king, elated with his prosperous fortune, and not regarding the superior power of God, but thinking to persevere in his present

    11. persevere through His grace in steadfastness


    12. wilderness time, when the need to persevere and


    13. Nonetheless, he found enough fortitude to overcome these feelings and perceptions, and persevere with confidence in his mission as a father and a teacher


    14. these, young entrepreneurs should persevere


    15. 7 For if you endure and persevere in His fear and do not forget His law the times shall change over you for good; And you shall see the consolation of Zion


    16. 11 Now the king elated with his prosperous fortune and not regarding the superior power of God but thinking to persevere in his present purpose wrote the following letter to the prejudice of the Jews


    17. “I’m proud of you for having the courage to persevere


    18. and that Thy servants may persevere in Thy


    19. to save, the very beings that he believed should persevere


    20. Only a small number of these writers persevere to bring their writing far enough to bring their writing where it can be seen by the public eye

    21. She would persevere through some of the most


    22. The human spirit, though unwavering in it"s strength to persevere in the face of calamity


    23. Sometimes our plans do not work out and then we need the energy to persevere


    24. all the difference is your ability to persevere through whatever tough times you


    25. Always Pray in the Holy Spirit for Blessings, Watch and persevere in Faith with all the Saints


    26. persevere with it, even though no obvious effect may be produced


    27. Persevere, and you will succeed


    28. You have had experience in your accepted duty of guardianship; are you willing, as the body is still of tender age, to persevere in that guardianship and to help him as he treads the second Path?”


    29. Develop the motivation that will help you persevere,


    30. Beatings and torment fueled the rage to persevere

    31. He says to go on with the mission and to persevere with professionalism and dedication


    32. To help you persevere in the face of adversity, it helps to be


    33. yourself of the rewards due those who persevere and conquer the


    34. Remember, success smiles on those who persevere


    35. obstacles and rejections, they persevere


    36. Persevere as the trigger to say the affirmation will be anchored


    37. So I have noticed that sometimes, the majority of times I've prayed, I've had to persevere in prayer, and believe that this would work, and then they break through, and they get the miracle


    38. You sometimes feel that you will never persevere to the end, and will be obliged someday to give up your profession


    39. While this is typically the case, the deeper meaning is that the monk or nun vows to persevere in his or her vocation unto death


    40. Had I let her known that I loved her, it would perhaps have helped her persevere with her own love for me

    41. the lines at a fantastic rate of speed, and it was up to him to persevere


    42. him or not, he should persevere with the ordained action


    43. How much harder will it be to persevere when there are no friends around to support him?


    44. If you do not persevere in your communication with God, you will neither be appointed to these positions nor get your amnesty; do you understand? In the past you have committed atrocities and crimes which prevented you from praying and standing in God’s Presence, but now you have repented these transgressions


    45. He had called his friend a few times and was told to persevere


    46. By his love and grace, we persevere


    47. I'm not sure why Anonnon sent it to me, presumably it was meant as a manner of encouragement to persevere for the ideal


    48. forced me to persevere will be unrecognizable from the other difficulties that I have faced


    49. He had learned that if you persevere, you can survive–and even thrive–in spite of the lack of fancy cars, country club memberships, big-dollar jobs or stock portfo-lios


    50. Those who persevere through trials will succeed





































    1. try out what they had learned, so he persevered and became at least


    2. She wasn’t good at map reading … had never got the hang of how to navigate when, to her mind, the plan was upside down, but she persevered, running her finger along the different lines on the map until she had worked it out


    3. persevered all this time with frontal assaults and constant


    4. Danny persevered, ‘The events in the library caused me to spend n-nearly as l-long as you in the hospital


    5. The stinging brought tears to his eyes but he persevered


    6. He persevered and his protesting stomach began to settle down


    7. It was a slow process but he persevered, building the icon piece by piece


    8. The Bible tells us that Joseph persevered with God’s help, and, through an attitude of honesty, loyalty, and integrity, all selfless, giving natures, was “greatly prospered,” gaining high office among the Egyptian hierarchy


    9. and persevered through the indignities; 10 and like a noble athlete, the old man, when struck, vanquished his torturers


    10. but they not only beheld, and not only heard the immediate execution of the threat, but undergoing it, persevered; and that through the

    11. what he told me and persevered


    12. The Nisarga Yoga, when persevered in and brought to its


    13. Fortunately, we had enough volume that our one-third of that one-fourth who persevered paid our overhead


    14. Even when the people refused to enter Canaan when they first came to its borders, he stayed true to his calling and persevered for 40 more years


    15. He was probably ridiculed by his neighbours, laughed at by his friends, the butt of family jokes, but he believed and he persevered and because he did, we are here today


    16. 9 But he endured the pains and despised the cruelty and persevered through the indignities; 10 and like a noble athlete the old man when struck vanquished his torturers


    17. 9 We now shudder at the recital of the affliction of those young men; but they not only beheld and not only heard the immediate execution of the threat but undergoing it persevered; and that through the pains of fire


    18. Rather he persevered with his martial arts


    19. Nevertheless, he persevered and once he conquered his sense of taste, he began to enjoy the natural flavors of vegetables in bland diet


    20. People from all walks of life and religions criticized almost everything Gāndhiji said or did from non-violent civil disobedience to Hindu-Muslim unity but he persevered

    21. There were many forces working against him but he persevered and stuck to his principles


    22. But the girl persevered in appropriating his favors, which obtained more for her insistence and determination that for the predisposition of the magician towards her


    23. There were times when they both felt like packing it in but persevered with the same goal in mind


    24. and speaking without fear, he persevered:


    25. But I persevered, praying like I'd never prayed in my life


    26. The smell that arose from disturbing her corpse was almost as unpleasant as it had been in life but he persevered


    27. Moses and Saul both found the lack of enemy activity in their area disturbing, but persevered


    28. Still, he persevered and with time, becoming an outstanding trumpeter


    29. been basic and Howard had persevered with her to bring


    30. Their struggle was difficult, but they persevered and eventually their actions led to the exile of Charles Taylor

    31. From a previous chapter you should be aware that John O’Neill and Richard Clarke had persevered in just what needed to be done in combating terror


    32. The bustard persevered its slow, butch strut towards Camilla, his eyes fixed


    33. They had persevered through the most difficult times and the darkest hours


    34. Boy-o-boy, growing up is sometimes a hard process, but I persevered, not giving up, and slowly I began to learn, but not without many more trials and tribulations


    35. I found strength to suck it in and persevered down that long corridor of the dark emptiness of my life


    36. He actually held the word of God around his life, and persevered in faith


    37. Nevertheless, he persevered and dug the grave all by himself


    38. Was that planned?” Hunter persevered


    39. I was eleven years old and from henceforth, I persevered and strive to be valiant


    40. Despite these initial disappointments the Leaf Children persevered and slowly mastered the means of making basic, if not elaborate, weapons

    41. persevered and soon earned a reputation as among the most


    42. persevered and soon earned a reputation as among the most publishable names in pulp fiction, with a ninety percent


    43. Through the brutality and pain of it all, we persevered


    44. and then give up, whereas, if they had persevered a little longer, they would have won out


    45. and have persevered through it


    46. there when Cestis Gallus invested the city; and, had he persevered in the siege, he would soon have rendered himself


    47. Without the technologies in the other books or the ideologies contained in those five books, they were unable to sway the people of our faction over into their belief structure and so we persevered in our beliefs even though we had but fragments left of it to inspire faith


    48. persevered in the siege, he would soon have rendered himself master of it; but, when he


    49. though there were many there when Cestis Gallus invested the city; and, had he persevered in


    50. Breathing rock for the second time wasn't easier, but he persevered



































    1. “Blessed is the man who perseveres in temptation, for when he has been proved he will receive the crown of life that he promised to those who love Him


    2. I know that there is something special waiting for the one who perseveres to the end and doesn’t chicken out


    3. always hopes, always perseveres


    4. The Bible teaches that blessed is a man who perseveres under trial; for once he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life (James 1:12)


    5. This Hatfield-McCoy reasoning perseveres because we enjoy the liberation of a shared distain – we are free to fully hate the other since they threaten us and what we value


    6. “I hope that dear Anne perseveres through the birth and comes to love this


    7. And what shall we say of men? Is not honesty the best policy? The clever rogue makes a great start at first, but breaks down before he reaches the goal, and slinks away in dishonour; whereas the true runner perseveres to the end, and receives the prize


    8. And so with dialectic; when a person starts on the discovery of the absolute by the light of reason only, and without any assistance of sense, and perseveres until by pure intelligence he arrives at the perception of the absolute good, he at last finds himself at the end of the intellectual world, as in the case of sight at the end of the visible


    9. Crawford’s is no common attachment; he perseveres, with the hope of creating that regard which had not been created before


    10. Crawford's is no common attachment; he perseveres, with the hope of creating that regard which had not been created before

    11. And the tale is that he perseveres in pilgrimage and in patience to this day, and visits his dear wife once a year


    12. Notwithstanding the scrupulous justice, the protracted moderation, and the multiplied efforts, on the part of the United States, to substitute for the accumulating dangers to the peace of the two countries, all the mutual advantages of re-established friendship and confidence, we have seen that the British Cabinet perseveres, not only in withholding a remedy for other wrongs, so long and so loudly calling for it, but in the execution, brought home to the threshold of our territory, of measures which, under existing circumstances, have the character, as well as the effect, of war on our lawful commerce


    1. Wherefore forsaking the vanity of many and their false doctrines let us return to the word which has been handed down to us from the beginning; “watching through prayer” and persevering in fasting; beseeching in our supplications the all-seeing God “not to lead us into temptation” as the Lord has said; “The spirit truly is willing but the flesh is weak”


    2. and persevering effort will unfold these powers in anyone, quite irrespective


    3. This would add a huge amount of extra mileage to his journey, and he decided it was worth persevering through Spain


    4. In that season of persevering in faith there was a delay when God's not showing up, and doesn't seem like you're getting better, you're getting worse - and this is the thing that produces results


    5. But I must say he was very discreet and persevering about it


    6. Here's a good one now - and so you notice that Moses held up the rod of God! That is a picture of persevering prayer! He didn't just hold it up, and He had the victory


    7. It didn't work that way - he had to remain in a place of passionate persevering prayer, upholding the authority of God, his hands lifted to heaven, lifted to throne of God, from where his power and his source comes


    8. But what bowled me in the end are these from the Bhakti Yoga - Scores thought over mere rotting / Betters meditation awareness too / What helps man to find moorings / Are acts his with no axe to grind; Kind-hearted ’n considerate / Friendly natured, forgiving too / Lays no store on highs and lows / Suffers no pride ’n possessive not; Who's patient ’n cheerful / Self-willed as well persevering / Who's hearty ever at work / Makes he devout My beloved; Who’s simple, never in want / Covets he not in vantage post / Shakes him none, he keeps his nerve / It’s such who Me please the most; He’s My darling who craves not / Yet won’t shun the pleasures of life / Takes but things all as they come; Treats he equal friends ’n foes / Scorn or honour minds he not / Keeps he cool in grief and joy / Nurses for none soft centre, and above all, Pats ’n slights all in the score / Treats as equal score My man / Takes he lot of his in stride/ But won’t put the blame on Me


    9. It provides the urge for persevering with the quest for the ultimate reality


    10. When one has been victimized, especially for what they believe or for being an individual, then simply persevering in being themselves, i

    11. We both have matching ambitions for our nations respectively and we both know how long & persevering the journey has been up to here


    12. She had a persevering cough and was


    13. It was totally illogical this persevering thought that would not leave me in peace


    14. And only the endless, persevering, sniffing out of these tiny bits will ever give you even a slightly clarified understanding of it all


    15. Once we have named and acknowledged imperfections, weaknesses and limitations and recognized their capabilities for inter-relational destruction, thus providing the chance to choose to change, we need not be over scrupulous and persevering, constantly worrying about the past


    16. Have you not seen how the ships sail through the sea, by the grace of God, to show you of His wonders? In that are signs for every persevering, thankful person


    17. Chinese clergymen with a similar doctrine at London or Liverpool could scarcely hope for greater success among ourselves by eighty years of persevering preaching and tract distribution


    18. Greater things than the Doctor had at that time to contend with, would have yielded before his persevering purpose


    19. The virtuous and chaste woman is an ermine, and whiter and purer than snow is the virtue of modesty; and he who wishes her not to lose it, but to keep and preserve it, must adopt a course different from that employed with the ermine; he must not put before her the mire of the gifts and attentions of persevering lovers, because perhaps--and even without a perhaps--she may not have sufficient virtue and natural strength in herself to pass through and tread under foot these


    20. "That," said Don Quixote, "is not and ought not to be called deception which aims at virtuous ends;" and the marriage of lovers he maintained to be a most excellent end, reminding them, however, that love has no greater enemy than hunger and constant want; for love is all gaiety, enjoyment, and happiness, especially when the lover is in the possession of the object of his love, and poverty and want are the declared enemies of all these; which he said to urge Senor Basilio to abandon the practice of those accomplishments he was skilled in, for though they brought him fame, they brought him no money, and apply himself to the acquisition of wealth by legitimate industry, which will never fail those who are prudent and persevering

    21. Ferrars has suffered from his family; for if I understand the matter right, he has been entirely cast off by them for persevering in his engagement with a very deserving young woman


    22. I saw she was sorry for his persevering sulkiness and indolence: her conscience reproved her for frightening him off improving himself


    23. Chingachgook and Uncas profited by the interval to regain their wind, though Duncan continued to work with the most persevering industry


    24. Mostly I was alone, which wasn’t unusual, but the cold made the trail seem even more vacant, the wind clattering the branches of the persevering trees


    25. Its universality: its democratic equality and constancy to its nature in seeking its own level: its vastness in the ocean of Mercator's projection: its unplumbed profundity in the Sundam trench of the Pacific exceeding 8000 fathoms: the restlessness of its waves and surface particles visiting in turn all points of its seaboard: the independence of its units: the variability of states of sea: its hydrostatic quiescence in calm: its hydrokinetic turgidity in neap and spring tides: its subsidence after devastation: its sterility in the circumpolar icecaps, arctic and antarctic: its climatic and commercial significance: its preponderance of 3 to 1 over the dry land of the globe: its indisputable hegemony extending in square leagues over all the region below the subequatorial tropic of Capricorn: the multisecular stability of its primeval basin: its luteofulvous bed: its capacity to dissolve and hold in solution all soluble substances including millions of tons of the most precious metals: its slow erosions of peninsulas and islands, its persistent formation of homothetic islands, peninsulas and downwardtending promontories: its alluvial deposits: its weight and volume and density: its imperturbability in lagoons and highland tarns: its gradation of colours in the torrid and temperate and frigid zones: its vehicular ramifications in continental lakecontained streams and confluent oceanflowing rivers with their tributaries and transoceanic currents, gulfstream, north and south equatorial courses: its violence in seaquakes, waterspouts, Artesian wells, eruptions, torrents, eddies, freshets, spates, groundswells, watersheds, waterpartings, geysers, cataracts, whirlpools, maelstroms, inundations, deluges, cloudbursts: its vast circumterrestrial ahorizontal curve: its secrecy in springs and latent humidity, revealed by rhabdomantic or hygrometric instruments and exemplified by the well by the hole in the wall at Ashtown gate, saturation of air, distillation of dew: the simplicity of its composition, two constituent parts of hydrogen with one constituent part of oxygen: its healing virtues: its buoyancy in the waters of the Dead Sea: its persevering penetrativeness in runnels, gullies, inadequate dams, leaks on


    26. there you are like it or lump it he thinks nothing can happen without him knowing he hadnt an idea about my mother till we were engaged otherwise hed never have got me so cheap as he did he was lo times worse himself anyhow begging me to give him a tiny bit cut off my drawers that was the evening coming along Kenilworth square he kissed me in the eye of my glove and I had to take it off asking me questions is it permitted to enquire the shape of my bedroom so I let him keep it as if I forgot it to think of me when I saw him slip it into his pocket of course hes mad on the subject of drawers thats plain to be seen always skeezing at those brazenfaced things on the bicycles with their skirts blowing up to their navels even when Milly and I were out with him at the open air fete that one in the cream muslin standing right against the sun so he could see every atom she had on when he saw me from behind following in the rain I saw him before he saw me however standing at the corner of the Harolds cross road with a new raincoat on him with the muffler in the Zingari colours to show off his complexion and the brown hat looking slyboots as usual what was he doing there where hed no business they can go and get whatever they like from anything at all with a skirt on it and were not to ask any questions but they want to know where were you where are you going I could feel him coming along skulking after me his eyes on my neck he had been keeping away from the house he felt it was getting too warm for him so I halfturned and stopped then he pestered me to say yes till I took off my glove slowly watching him he said my openwork sleeves were too cold for the rain anything for an excuse to put his hand anear me drawers drawers the whole blessed time till I promised to give him the pair off my doll to carry about in his waistcoat pocket O Maria Santisima he did look a big fool dreeping in the rain splendid set of teeth he had made me hungry to look at them and beseeched of me to lift the orange petticoat I had on with the sunray pleats that there was nobody he said hed kneel down in the wet if I didnt so persevering he would too and ruin his new raincoat you never know what freak theyd take alone with you theyre so savage for it if anyone was passing so I lifted them a bit and touched his trousers outside the way I used to Gardner after with my ring hand to keep him from doing worse where it was too public I was dying to find out was he circumcised he was shaking like a jelly all over they want to do everything too quick take all the pleasure out of it and father waiting all the time for his dinner he told me to say I left my purse in the butchers and had to go back for it what a Deceiver then he wrote me that letter with all those words in it how could he have the face to any woman after his company manners making it so awkward after when we met asking me have I offended you with my eyelids down of course he saw I wasnt he had a few brains not like that other fool Henny Doyle he was always breaking or tearing something in the charades I hate an unlucky man and if I knew what it meant of course I had to say no for form sake dont understand you I said and wasnt it natural so it is of course it used to be written up with a picture of a womans on that wall in Gibraltar with that word I couldnt find anywhere only for children seeing it too young then writing every morning a letter sometimes twice a day I liked the way he made love then he knew the way to take a woman when he sent me the 8 big poppies because mine was the 8th then I wrote the night he kissed my heart at Dolphins barn I couldnt describe it simply it makes you feel like nothing on earth but he never knew how to embrace well like


    27. My dad was the most resilient persevering human being that I have ever known


    28. His horse—a stony-hearted but persevering black brute with a hammer head—you would have seen in the street dozing motionless under an immense saddle, with its nose almost touching the curbstone of the sidewalk


    29. "I did not think of comparing you: such power of persevering devoted labor as Mr


    30. If you keep persevering, and if you keep learning, you will be rewarded in the end

    31. I saw she was sorry for his persevering sulkiness and indolence: her conscience reproved her for frightening him off improving himself: she had done it effectually


    32. And as I said, expect it to be a long process but one worth persevering with


    33. The effect of the whole was a manner so pitying and agitated, and words intermingled with her refusal so expressive of obligation and concern, that to a temper of vanity and hope like Crawford’s, the truth, or at least the strength of her indifference, might well be questionable; and he was not so irrational as Fanny considered him, in the professions of persevering, assiduous, and not desponding attachment which closed the interview


    34. Had his choice been less unexceptionable, I should have condemned his persevering


    35. "If you are resolved on acting," replied the persevering Edmund, "I must hope it will be in a very small and quiet way; and I think a theatre ought not to be attempted


    36. The effect of the whole was a manner so pitying and agitated, and words intermingled with her refusal so expressive of obligation and concern, that to a temper of vanity and hope like Crawford's, the truth, or at least the strength of her indifference, might well be questionable; and he was not so irrational as Fanny considered him, in the professions of persevering, assiduous, and not desponding attachment which closed the interview


    37. Fowler being a persevering man, as a good seaman should be, blockaded the house, and having met you succeeded by certain arguments, metallic or otherwise, in convincing you that your interests were the same as his


    38. In the same family there may be a genus, as Dianthus, in which very many species can most readily be crossed; and another genus, as Silene, in which the most persevering efforts have failed to produce between extremely close species a single hybrid


    39. He had no hesitation in saying he had uniformly been influenced by this motive alone, entirely disconnected with any stipulated obligation to Great Britain; and under this influence, alone, he would be found at all times as ready to resist the aggressions of France, as he had at any time been those of Great Britain, if they should, unfortunately, be persevered in; but, at the same time, he wished to take away every pretext for such perseverance, by persevering in a conduct of the strictest and most scrupulous impartiality toward all the belligerents


    40. Why then, sir, do we not unanimously take the ground here which, if we were called upon to act in an opposite hostile character, would most certainly deter us from persevering in that hostile character against the United States? Sir, if there had been any doubt upon this subject, our late experience ought to have removed it; for, sir, I have no hesitation in saying, and with pain at heart I shall be compelled to show it in the course of this debate, that, in my judgment, our present embarrassments are too much to be ascribed to our former manifestations of indecision, to our unfortunate dissensions and divisions

    41. Erskine, knowing that he had no authority to make it, and after the peremptory asseveration "that Government had no such knowledge, that with such knowledge no such arrangement would have been made," and "that no such insinuation could be admitted," he replied, "that he made no insinuation, without being able to substantiate a fact, and in that I must continue;" thereby persevering in the charge of falsehood in the Administration for which he was dismissed


    42. In reply to which he says, among other things, that he thinks some modification will take place in this respect, but tells him that this will depend upon the firm and persevering measures to be pursued by the two Governments against the common enemy


    43. And justly may the nation be proud of the act itself; and of those eminent men, its authors, whose patriotism (rising above enthusiasm, and the passions which have so often bewildered mankind) was calm, dignified, persevering, and always under the guidance of reason and virtue


    44. By this act, the belligerents were invited, in a new form, to withdraw their orders and decrees; promising, on our part, in case either of them should accept the invitation thus given to both, to put in force the non-importation sections of the non-intercourse law against the party persevering in their orders or decrees for three months after their adversary had accepted the invitation thus given


    45. The most honest and persevering Mayors and other high officials have got stuck in New York street mud and were never heard of again


    46. The remaining obstacle, therefore, to a good understanding between the two nations, and the sole ostensible cause for persevering in the war, is the subject of impressments


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    be persistent, refuse to stop