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Having stood up to Mr. Comey, Silicon Valley should demonstrate the same fortitude when it comes to China and Russia and absolutely refuse to allow intrusions by these and other police states.

Success stories like Harrison's are few and far between for social entrepreneurs, defined as «someone who targets an unfortunate but stable equilibrium that causes the neglect, marginalization, or suffering of a segment of humanity; who brings to bear on this situation his or her inspiration, direct action, creativity, courage, and fortitude; and who aims for and ultimately affects the establishment of a new stable equilibrium that secures permanent benefit for the targeted group and society at large,» by Roger L. Martin and Sally Osberg in a 2007 Stanford University report titled «Social Entrepreneurship: The Case for Definition.»

«Whether you come from a council estate or a country estate, your success will be determined by your own confidence and fortitude.»

But that was just the start of this happy ending, because Schuback's audition brought her to the attention of a Fortune 500 executive uniquely positioned by his own family tragedy to appreciate both the invention's utility and its inventor's fortitude.

When Rodrigues and Garrpe arrive in Japan in 1639, they have been formed by years of European romanticizing of the Japanese martyrs, found in books like the 1630 volume The Palme of Christian Fortitude, Or, The Glorious Combats of Christians in Iaponia.

We do this not so much by indulging in pious feelings, but by bearing the burdens of our life with simple fortitude and without ostentation.

(I have since learned that evangelicals harbor a corresponding theory about liberals: liberals lack the moral fortitude to confront the truth and live by it.)

But some Bunyan, writing Pilgrim's Progress in a prison where it was so damp that, as he cried, «The moss did verily grow upon mine eyebrows»; some Kernahan, born without arms and legs, but by sheer grit fighting his way up until he sat in the House of Commons; some Henry M. Stanley, born in a workhouse and buried in Westminster Abbey; some Dante, his Beatrice dead, he himself an exile from the city of his love, distilling all his agony into a song that became the «voice of ten silent centuries», or some more obscure and humble life close at hand where handicaps have been mastered, griefs have been built into character, disappointments have been turned into trellises, not left a bare, unsightly thing — such incarnations of fortitude and faith have infectious power.

One man wrote this: «Our patience is improved, by bearing calmly the indignities he strives to load us with; our charity is enflamed by returning good for ill, and by pardoning and forgiving the injuries he does us; our prudence is increased by wisely managing ourselves in our demeanor, so as not to give him opportunity to wound us; our fortitude is strengthened by the manful repelling of scorns, and by giving occasions for the display of an undaunted courage in all our actions; our industry is strengthened and confirmed by watching all his attacks and stratagems; and by our contriving how we may best acquit ourselves in all our contests.»

As God's child also I must bear what comes by the divine plan with the fortitude of faith, knowing that the very hairs of our heads are numbered and we are of the greatest value in the sight of our Heavenly Father.

He agrees with Dalrymple that the legendary British reticence, fortitude, and good taste have been replaced by «the hug - and - confess culture» that is marked by «a banal, self - pitying, witless, and shallow emotional incontinence.»

Although threatened by the withdrawal of resources, the Methodist church offering Christmas Eve Communion was able to transform itself because of the skill and fortitude of its prophetic pastor.

Naturally, given the defects of our nature, we may be attracted by something that does us harm; but prudence, backed by fortitude, will help us resist that temptation.

• the fortitude of not going with the crowd; 7 • the fortitude of knowing that caring for the world is a nobler task than that of mastering it; • the fortitude of knowing that a successful woman is not the same as a successful man; • the fortitude of realising that money is less important than character; that you are worth more than your salary is worth; • the fortitude of preparing yourself for a worthwhile commitment and sticking by it (self - worth is empty without self - commitment); • the fortitude of being proud to aim at being a woman of character, and to resist the pathetic envy we are all capable of towards a man or woman with more power but with a weak character.

Not having «realize [d] that which is good, in the face of injury or death,» he is defined by that failure, promulgating prayer meetings instead of fostering patience, which is fortitude's very essence.

«Time was their most important tool: the time to let the dough come together gently, the time to let fermentation work its magic, and the fortitude not to be pushed by anything but the demands of the bread itself.»

In other news, our team seems to be rounding nicely into form, with a productive off - season and several new additions already settling in, there seems to be a renewed sense of confidence in the air... our well - oiled machine has conducted business again early this year, so we can just sit back, kick our feet up and watch all those other suckers scramble to make panic moves in the 11th hour... of course, we need to tie up a few loose ends but our team of savvy negotiators, under the tutelage of our faithful leader, will perform their usual magic with ample time to spare... I have to laugh when I look around the soccer world and see all those teams look upon us with envy and scorn as they struggle to mimic our seemingly infallible business model... thank goodness the powers that be had the foresight and fortitude to resist the temptations of the modern football era... instead of listening to all the experts and simply taking the easy way out by making the necessary improvements on the field and in the front office, we chose the path never traveled... we are truly pioneers in our field... sometimes you just have to have faith in the people that have always conducted themselves in a respectful and honest fashion... most fans aren't so fortunate, they will never know what it's like to follow a team that treats everyone in and around the club as if they were an extended member of the family... all for one I say... so when you wake up this morning, please try not to gloat when you see rival fans pacing back and forth waiting for their respective teams to pull the usual panic buys, just say nothing and be thankful that it isn't you... like I've always said, this is why you stay the course... this is when the real benefits of having someone in charge for over 2 decades really pays off... have a great day fellow Gunners

The Mississippi State game was closer than it might have been because Ireland admired the fortitude shown by the Maroons and their coach, Babe McCarthy, in coming north to play against an integrated team in defiance of a court injunction (see box, page 113).

April 26, 2016 is a date that represented the culmination of 27 years of courage and fortitude shown by the families, survivors and campaigners of the Hillsborough tragedy.

The constant ridicule by the non-Arsenal fraternity, coupled with the drama of the last two weeks, have the potential to sow seeds of doubts in the minds of the players; however, they need to take a leaf out of Manchester United's books when it comes to character, belief and fortitude.

Afterwards pundits all over the blogosphere were applauding the Gunners» courage in this fixture, their fortitude to attack when others would not dare, and some fine work by Joe Hart to keep Arsenal from snatching a result.

President Buhari in a statement by his spokesperson, Femi Adesina, on Saturday, condoled with the husband of the deceased, Mike Agbahime, the family and relations, praying that God would give them the fortitude to bear the loss.

«Donald Trump has clearly demonstrated that he has both the guts and the fortitude to return our nation's jobs stolen by China, take on our enemies like ISIS, Iran, North Korea and Russia, and most importantly, reestablish the opportunity for our children and grandchildren to attain the American Dream,» Collins said in a statement.

«While I join fellow Nigerians to pray for the peaceful repose of the souls of the victims and fortitude to those who lost their loved ones, let me reiterate that we must avert such future occurrences by urgently rethinking our security system.

Let us not be the obese nutrition scientist or the oncologist who sneaks a cigarette; let us be the ones who deal with stressful lives by building our physical strength and mental fortitude through fitness.

This way, Valentino was able to get into the right mindset for success by using the fortitude he had developed during his encounters with real life - or - death situations.

Last, but by no means least, the 300 meter run will test anaerobic fitness and mental fortitude.

Antioxidants greatly reduce cell damage by stabilizing these free radicals, and when cells are not being damaged by free radicals the body has greater fortitude to defend itself.

We're humbled by the women who reached out to us — by their astounding fortitude and their willingness to share their stories.

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That's where his circumstances turn even worse, as Zamperini becomes a target of ridicule and torture by the Japanese, testing his spirituality, patriotism, luck, physical dexterity and mental fortitude in an inspirational and courageous effort to survive.

In the second episode of Pivot's whodunnit, «Fortitude,» on Thursday, the politician (Sofie Grabol) drops by the drunkard photographer's (Michael Gambon) home to grill him about what the now - deceased scientist Charlie had discovered, which seems to have led to his grizzly death.

These films have all the necessary ingredients needed to inspire admiration, awe and wonder, and to stir up emotion by capturing the enduring spirit of human resolve and fortitude.

At once a taut narrative of captivity and freedom, an imaginative trip into the wonders of childhood, and a profound portrait of a family's bonds and fortitude, ROOM is a beautifully transcendent experience based on the award - winning global bestseller by Emma Donoghue.

Mudsdale is known for its powerful body as well as its emotional fortitude, which keeps it from being agitated by anything.

Then there's Shannon, whose brief appearance as a Life Magazine photographer is a wonderful cameo, lifting that scene with a quiet fortitude only matched by the sweetness of the couple that he's photographing.

His rigorous conditioning and perseverance as a track star, as well as his childhood of being bullied and ridiculed by his peers for being Italian, gave him the fortitude to go the distance during his days in World War II as an Air Force bombardier whose plane is shot down, forcing him and fellow soldiers to have to survive in a life raft in the middle of the Pacific Ocean for weeks.

The talents of Kelly Macdonald are too great to be held back by such things as she echoes a woman of fortitude and earnestness that livens up the tale.

There has never been a violent crime in Fortitude but the town is shaken to its core by the brutal murder of a research scientist.

Fortitude, a Sky / Pivot Original Series, is created, written, and executive produced by Simon Donald.

Aided by Amanda Foreman's respected biography of the duchess, the director and Knightley fashion a portrayal of her as a tragic figure possessed of immense passion and fortitude.

Surrounded by the savage beauty of the polar landscape, Fortitude is a close - knit community whose future sparkles with the promise of Arctic opportunity, development, wealth, and discovery.

As we continue to fight for racial justice within America's education system, we are inspired by the dignity, courage and fortitude of Linda Brown Thompson.

In 1966 Ford Motor Company finished 1 -2-3 in their Ford GT's, driven by one of the most successful car manufacturer's in the world and the fortitude of its leader, Henry Ford II.

The composition of an augmented and academic dissertation is utilized by instructors and colleges to evaluate the fortitude of the understudies and to gauge his / her grip of a given subject.

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