Sentences with phrase «greater persistence»

Females are increasingly arrested for crimes against persons and violent crimes75 and make up an increasingly large proportion of delinquent youth.1, 2 Prior studies76, 77 of youth with conduct disorders (many of whom will become delinquent) suggest that females have greater persistence of emotional disorder and worse outcomes than males.

Further, as we saw earlier, there is greater persistence in sales growth rates than in earnings growth rates.

These teachers show a greater persistence in their practice and willingness to try new teaching approaches, they set more challenging goals for themselves and their students, and they attend more closely to the needs of students who require more assistance.

«While you might expect reduced storm activity to be something good, it turns out that this reduction leads to a greater persistence of weather systems in the Northern hemisphere mid-latitudes.

They found a greater persistence of potentially problematic eating attitudes in women from less affluent families.

«The ability to be environmentally powered allows us to maneuver at great persistence because it's renewable,» said Eric Patten, chief executive of Ocean Aero and a former Navy officer.

When successful scientists run into difficulty, they look at the problem from other directions, hammering away at it through great persistence.

However, Kelly on the over hand showed great persistence and was rewarded with two Olympic gold medals in the twilight of her career.

She devotes herself to her work with great persistence and assiduity, standing for days in the forest with a chainsaw so as to give the large tree trunk the desired shape and then smooth the surface.

Deborah Bowman, the Dean, advocated with great persistence and determination, and on October 1 of 2015, Naropa Community Counseling was born.

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«A great leader once told me, «persistence beats resistance.»

It's great to know I am not alone and that it takes persistence and hard work.

While the emergence of Bennett's business owes a great deal to luck (and the power of online search), the success of another entrepreneur, Matthew Griffin, whose six - year - old company makes baking pans, proves that targeted marketing and persistence make for a powerful combo on the endorsement front.

In 2007, a paper published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology described perseverance and passion for long - term goals as «Grit» (a non-cognitive trait that measured persistence), and rated it of equal or greater value than IQ and talent.

«All five are a great example of the persistence of market leadership, which is the backbone to momentum - based investing,» Wald said Monday on «Trading Nation.»

That's an ambitious vision that's going to take time, hard work, and persistence to achieve, which brings us to our «why» here are KPCB — we love backing great entrepreneurs tackling big challenges to improve the world.

Do strategies that seek to exploit return volatility persistence by adjusting stock market exposure inversely with recent market volatility relative to some target (including exposures greater than 100 %) produce obvious benefits for investors?

There is a great story of luck and persistence about Jack «Treetop» Strauss.

In worship, art, architecture, literature, communal life, language, beliefs, moral values, models of a virtuous life, views of the past, the persistence of an aristocratic culture» in all of these aspects of life, a profound and far - reaching transformation of the society was underway, and the book would have benefited from greater attention to at least some of them.

Like an artist sketching in broad strokes on a huge canvas, Paul in the first 11 chapters of Romans has traced with great intensity God's patience and persistence at making peace with humanity.

I never had any special interest in the Church before, but now I feel a great affection and admiration because the Church alone has had the courage and persistence to stand for intellectual truth and moral freedom.

The great issues of our time are moral: the uses of power; wealth and poverty; human rights; the moral quality and character of society; loss of the sense of the common good in tandem with the pampering of private interests; domestic violence; outrageous legal and medical costs in a system of maldistributed services; unprecedented developments in biotechnologies which portend good but risk evil; the violation of public trust by high elected officials and their appointees; the growing militarization of many societies; continued racism; the persistence of hunger and malnutrition; a still exploding population in societies hard put to increase jobs and resources; abortion; euthanasia; care for the environment; the claims of future generations.

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Moreover, process theists can no longer agree with a strong reading of Cobb and Griffin's claim that «persuasive power, with its infinite persistence is in fact the greatest of all powers.»

Persuasive power, they maintain, «with its infinite persistence is in fact the greatest of all powers» since «the [persuasive] power to open the future and give us freedom is a greater power than the supposed power of absolute control» (PTE 118f.).

Just as the most intense energy of the male and the most enduring persistence of the female principle form the unlimited power of nature, as love and life consist in separating and uniting, in restlessness and steadiness, in energy and being, so the creative and the receptive forces work to produce the perfect creation of genius: the more matter is formed by the creative force, the more intense the struggle, the greater the effect.

Maybe it was simply through their persistence in committing great evil.

While many sermons on verses 21 - 28 have legitimately focused on the Canaanite woman's persistence of faith, another way to view this text takes into account that her faith was great not only because she was persistent, but also because her persistence demonstrates her faith.

Midfielder / playmaker — Koke of Atletico Madrid, great array of skills to dip into such as his vision, timing and persistence.

Great performance by both guys, but youth, size, power, and persistence can be a wicked combination.

Zaha shows desire, persistence and skill to be a great winger for Arsenal.

Keep in mind that you gained weight gradually during pregnancy, and your recovery will depend a great deal on your patience and persistence — and how your own individual body works.

This acorn balancing fine motor activity and outdoor STEM challenge is a great way to practice fine motor skills, all while building persistence and grit.

There's not a great body of research on persistence and grit and curiosity and optimism as separate categories.

His passion and persistence often led us to great experience.

What a great opportunity to learn about persistence and patiences and asking for help!!!

Digging our country out of the Great Recession and fighting obstructionism at every turn takes persistence and dedication.

His personality, vision, and persistence have been brought to bear with great effect,» his attorneys wrote.

Some kids are great climbers, and some are crafty bottle openers who can, with persistence, work around supposedly child - resistant packaging.

Previous research has found that «process - oriented praise» — praising children for their actions rather than their characteristics, like «good job» or «great work» — can provide children with a «positive growth mindset» that is associated with more persistence after failure and better academic outcomes, Gunderson added.

«Antibiotic persistence is a great example, where noise has an immediate impact on infectious disease,» Elowitz said.

If a narcissist wants something from you, he'll go to great lengths to figure out how to get it through persistence, cajoling, demanding, rejecting, or pouting.

Lean bulking takes time, persistence and self - control but the results will be worth it as you'll look great and feel even better!

develops the persistence and focus needed to achieve great things in sport and life in general.

Here is clean eating menu plan and if kids aren't up to totally clean diet yet, just don't give up, because it takes time and persistence and great role modeling.

Although there has been a great deal of disagreement in this area, there are ultimately only three prevailing theories for how the human gluteals evolved to become so different from those possessed by other apes: upright posture, persistence running, and tool use.

I first only ended up with a little girls dress and some makeup cases but due to some persistence and some fabulous bartering skills I ended up with a few great pieces.

But given her work ethic, genuine enthusiasm, talent, and persistence, we are expecting great things from this blossoming stylist.

Some friends and family members wouldn't shut up about how great online dating can be and through their persistence and reassurance, it got us out of our comfort zones.

This is a great throwback to older platformers that required persistence and skill to complete.