Sentences with phrase «fierce determination»

She was disappointed but had a look of fierce determination.

Their stories are ones of fierce determination, passion for the law, keen intelligence, and inspiring achievement.

That's the general rule of thumb for Miss Elizabeth Sloane, played with fierce determination by Jessica Chastain.

Woody (Bruce Dern) may be enfeebled but is animated by fierce determination.

I remember so many days just a few years ago of my own fierce determination mixed with immeasurable joy and overwhelming exhaustion that left me drowning in motherhood.

A man of cool judgment as well as fierce determination and personal discipline, McGuinness could have succeeded in any walk of life.

Paul survived a harrowing battle with cancer and demonstrates fierce determination in his daily life, occasionally sharing his inspiring story as a keynote speaker.

So yesterday, when I finally rolled up my sleeves with fierce determination to make a good chowder, I was pleasantly surprised to find myself a little bored as I was waiting for the chowder to finish cooking.

Young Mowgli, the orphaned «man cub» raised by wolves in the Indian jungle, is played by a human being, young newcomer Neel Sethi, who is not only completely adorable but exudes intelligence and packs a wallop of fierce determination.

A clear vision coupled with steadfast commitment and fierce determination which has led to historic milestones in American education and meaningful impact on teaching and learning.

Schultz's inspiring journey involves a bit of luck, he admits, but it has also been the result of a fierce determination and unwavering persistence.

Hans Christian Anderson's fierce determination and self - starter mentality make him another great example of a famous entrepreneur.

«In a world dominated by big, well known technology players, Donald used his Marine Corps background, technology expertise and fierce determination to help his business break through,» said Andrea Gellert, Chief Revenue Officer, OnDeck.

It was Arendt's remarkable ability to face the double tradition from which she emerged with a sharp - eyed focus that characterizes much of her work: its generosity for the practice of democracy and her fierce determination to explain for herself as well as for others the failure of her former culture to endure despite its qualities.

Musk is a fascinating figure, driven less by money and more by a fierce determination to use technology to help save humanity.

Thus does Aunt Emily beseech her nephew to face the new barbarism with a fierce determination to go down fighting, even to relish the inevitable loss as proof of virtue and honor.

She returned to her home among Boston's bluebloods, too shocked to sleep, but with a fierce determination to pour whatever strength she had into a fight to correct this evil.

Compare this to the fierce determination and focus of our other cousins, the New Zealanders, who worked out long ago that to be relevant in global agriculture, you have to be big, nimble, and at the risk of sounding xenophobic, in control of your own destiny.

This sort of thing can often lead to a general downturn in a player's career, but Coquelin has showed amazing strength of character and a fierce determination to go with his footballing ability.

Lining up as the right outside linebacker, Sheard came off the ball, as he had all game, with a fierce determination.

Welbeck is in the identical position so I think he also will have a fierce determination to prove to Man U what they have lost.

After all, even the best midfielders in the world don't necessarily combine exquisite vision with goalscoring expertise and fierce determination.

Some children meet these challenges with confidence, others with fierce determination, and others with great trepidation.

You may have noticed when your child was a baby, she would move with fierce determination to learn to roll over, crawl or stand unassisted.

The crooked angle at which some of these plates are adhered reminds me of their fierce determination to «do it my own self!»

Usdaw's Joanne Cairns filling an extra place on what is now an enlarged and potentially unwieldly 39 - strong body, signals organised labour's fierce determination to fight its corner.

The Prime Minister chaired a special Cabinet meeting first thing and she'll tell parliament that she wants to make Brexit work for everyone setting out her «fierce determination to get the right deal for every single person in this country.»

Margaret Thatcher's fierce determination that she was right was used to silence the opposition and hostile Conservative MPs.

The pairing of a deep background in city government and a fierce determination for reform made Gallo perhaps uniquely qualified to tackle Kingston's complex and longstanding problems.

He needed every bit of that fierce determination.

Those with fierce determination, good health, and a goal - oriented mind may find Ashtanga to be a good fit, while others who are more competitive may be better suited for a more fluid style of yoga.

Through my own & my family's healing journey, I fell in love with the hearts of moms who like me, had no idea how to do it all, but had a fierce determination to try anyway.

I am a mother first and have a fierce determination to be better than I was the day before.

The actress may not be the physical equal of some of the others, but she compellingly conveys Lena's fierce determination to both figure out what happened to her husband and solve the mystery of this colorful but terrifying unknown force of nature.

De Niro defines what his character needs and wants and he pursues those goals with fierce determination.

Director Craig Gillespie deftly combines Harding's dramatic story — about class, physical abuse and fierce determination — with black comedy about celebrity and about the bumbling attack on Kerrigan.

Similarly, his colleague Katrine Bratt (Rebecca Ferguson), despite showing ingenuity and fierce determination, in the end, must resort to time - worn feminine wiles to land her suspect.

I also liked the fierce determination of Dr. Amanda Waller (Angela Bassett) and the composure with which Senator Hammond (Tim Robbins) deals with a haywire helicopter.

Speechless, the best new comedy of 2016, presents a family of low economic means but fierce determination to get the best for eldest son J.J., who has cerebral palsy.

Almodovar's trademark shifts in tone from black comedy to heart - breaking drama are accomplished with customary flair, while Cruz relishes the opportunity — finally — to showcases her dramatic range, embodying a woman of sensuality and fierce determination.

With the moral courage and fierce determination to succeed, his choices during this critical moment will change the fate of generations to come.

She effortlessly portrays Sehmat's youthful inexperience and her fierce determination, provoking the same protective instincts from the audience that Sehmat inspires in her mentors in espionage.

That isn't a knock on Steinfeld's performance, by any means — of all the women I'm discussing in this installment, she did by far the most impressive work, giving Mattie Ross a fierce determination that was sorely lacking in Kim Darby's interpretation of the character in the 1969 John Wayne version.

With eyes that twinkle with delight and flash with sadness and sporting a mustache resembling a beaver pelt, Branagh carries the persnickety character with easy charm and fierce determination.

I had just graduated with a teaching degree and a fierce determination to be a famous folk singer.

Fierce determination and persistence.

It is with fierce determination and a relentless spirit that Ambrosia plans to found and lead a high - performing charter school in Brooklyn, New York, where students, pushed to their highest potential, will feel academically challenged, loved, and protected.

With fierce determination, we advocated for ways to leverage student learning in our school.