In stability of earth, in steadfastness of rock, I bind to myself to-day God's strength to pilot me. From Wordnik.com. [The Kiltartan Poetry Book: Prose Translations from the Irish] Reference
Your steadfastness is commendable but I do think you would be more helpful, in the long run, if you could permit yourself to criticize a bit. From Wordnik.com. [Obama Responds to FISA Protest on His Web Site - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference
It translates as "steadfastness" - and is usually understood to mean staying put on your land, living with dignity despite adversity. From Wordnik.com. [BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition] Reference
It is described as steadfastness, as being steady. From Wordnik.com. [Examining Karma Immediately after 9/11 ��� Session Three: The Laws and Varieties of Karma] Reference
But this time they were led by one who had been trained in English steadfastness. From Wordnik.com. [To Have and to Hold] Reference
A river, however, has another kind of steadfastness altogether. From Wordnik.com. [Christianity and Progress] Reference
It's quite interesting, how much emphasis there is on "steadfastness". From Wordnik.com. [The Pigeon of Haram] Reference
That kind of steadfastness may not last if container shippers are any guide. From Wordnik.com. [Asia's Shippers and the Baltic Rout] Reference
Thereby I set my heart in steadfastness. From Wordnik.com. [Psalms of the Sisters] Reference
They need a demonstrable victory for their "steadfastness". From Wordnik.com. [TIME.com: Top Stories] Reference
Sumud is Arabic for "steadfastness," a survival strategy oriented towards communal self-preservation in the face of ideologically-motivated territorial expansion. From Wordnik.com. [Electronic Intifada : Palestine] Reference
"steadfastness" and protests against the activities there. From Wordnik.com. [Palestine Blogs aggregator] Reference
Affirm all strength and courage and steadfastness. From Wordnik.com. [The Right Knock A Story] Reference
Sincerity gives steadfastness and constancy to friendship. From Wordnik.com. [Questionable Amusements and Worthy Substitutes] Reference
And I answer that these things are useless without steadfastness. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Duty, v. 2 A year's plain sermons on the Gospels or Epistles] Reference
She raised her eyes and looked at him with a strange steadfastness. From Wordnik.com. [Despair's Last Journey] Reference
I expressed some doubt about the steadfastness of the Lowlanders, and. From Wordnik.com. [John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn] Reference
Integrity may morph into stubbornness, steadfastness into stodginess. From Wordnik.com. [How To See The Glass Half Full] Reference
Although she stays calm she also shows her passion and steadfastness. From Wordnik.com. [Joan E. Dowlin: Rachel Maddow Becoming Big Time Political Player] Reference
Bravely she answered, bracing soul and mind and body to steadfastness. From Wordnik.com. [Flamsted quarries] Reference
On the other hand, one cannot but admire the steadfastness with which Darwin and. From Wordnik.com. [Victorian Worthies Sixteen Biographies] Reference
Patience, understanding, steadfastness, and loyal friends are indicated by this sign. From Wordnik.com. [Telling Fortunes By Tea Leaves] Reference
His calmness, his steadfastness in what he believed to be right captured the imagination. From Wordnik.com. [Susan B. Anthony Rebel, Crusader, Humanitarian] Reference
The steadfastness of sages is only the art of locking up their uneasiness in their hearts. From Wordnik.com. [Classic French Course in English] Reference
Her sense of duty and steadfastness never waned, even when Buckingham Palace itself was bombed. From Wordnik.com. [In Memoriam: A Light In The Darkness] Reference
This tale of steadfastness in faith is also a new incentive to love of the Sacred Heart of our Lord. From Wordnik.com. [Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 2, February 1886] Reference
It was a quality that Polly with all her cleverness would never create, one of steadfastness under fire. From Wordnik.com. [The Camp Fire Girls in the Outside World] Reference
Instead, they issued the usual statements condemning the mayhem and praising the steadfastness of the Iraqi people. From Wordnik.com. [Trust but Verify] Reference
His influence, his steadfastness, even his stubbornness, provided me with the tools to build a life in the military. From Wordnik.com. ['My Son Is A Homosexual'] Reference
One cannot but admire the steadfastness with which, during this phase of warfare, these solitary strongholds held out. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of the 2/4th Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry] Reference
But, notwithstanding the steadfastness and force of his love, he had not yet made any effort to see Mademoiselle Vincart. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
There was a pause as Isidore put his arm around her, as if to reassure her of his steadfastness, and gently kissed her forehead. From Wordnik.com. [The King's Warrant A Story of Old and New France] Reference
He had displayed those qualities of leadership and decisiveness, steadfastness, if you will, in the face of political opposition. From Wordnik.com. [The Man Without Doubt] Reference
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. From Wordnik.com. [Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs] Reference
More often they were sent to death camps where they were killed en masse with no witnesses to testify to their steadfastness in faith. From Wordnik.com. [Making Saints] Reference
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