A true romance reader will argue that every romance heroine is empowered — she always triumphs
over adversity by getting what she wants, on her terms, by the end of the story.
Not exact matches
The life of the Christian is distinguished
by an inner peace, joy, serenity, sense of direction, and triumph
over adversity that transforms the individual's personality.
It's period piece, check, recounting the indescribable trials faced
by an underdog, check, triumph of the human spirit
over adversity and injustice, check, directed
by queen of the A-list, Hollywood darling AND penned
by the Coen Brothers!
We care about Jean - Do, but his wry voice -
over (taken mostly from the book written
by the real - life inspiration for the story) and the caring but never maudlin camera allows a dark humor that keeps the film from becoming yet another heroism - in - the - face - of -
adversity stories.
by Melissa Wellham «Attack the Block is a genre film of the highest order, combining «sci fi,» «thriller,» «coming - of - age,» and «teen film where plucky youngsters triumph
over adversity.
By emphasizing the importance of «working strenuously toward challenges, and maintaining effort and interest
over years, despite failure,
adversity, and plateaus in progress,» educators can help to encourage the habits of sustained effort and focus that increase the likelihood of achieving goals (Duckworth, Peterson, Matthews, & Kelly, 2007).
Resilience has been described as the ability of students to bounce back from
adversity or a quality exhibited
by those who thrive despite coming from at - risk environments (Perkins - Gough, 2013), while grit has been explained as sticking with a goal
over the long term despite obstacles (Edutopia, 2014).
(Lisbon, Portugal) Museu de Lisboa presents «Potência e Adversidade» [Potency and
Adversity], group show featuring
over 80 artworks
by Latin American artists.
The presence of
adversities (STORMS) sometimes come to us
by surprise or develops
over a significant time.
Examples of chronic
adversities rated as low threat (1)
by panel experts included a family's long - term stay with a relative, and parent conflict
over the child's behaviour.