Perseverance
noun
The quality of continuing to try to achieve a particular aim despite difficulties.
With hard work and perseverance, he raised the company's sales significantly.
Often appears as...
- show perseverance
- perseverance pays off
noun
The action or process of persisting or persevering, continuous efforts.
His perseverance in his studies resulted in his success.
Often appears as...
- demonstrate perseverance
- perseverance in the face of adversity
noun
The quality of continuing to try to achieve a particular aim despite difficulties.
With hard work and perseverance, he raised the company's sales significantly.
Often appears as...
- show perseverance
- perseverance pays off
noun
The action or process of persisting or persevering, continuous efforts.
His perseverance in his studies resulted in his success.
Often appears as...
- demonstrate perseverance
- perseverance in the face of adversity
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Goal-Oriented
Use 'perseverance' when discussing continuous effort towards a specific goal, especially long-term ones.
Her perseverance in mastering the piano was truly inspiring.
Pro Tip 2/3Facing Challenges
It implies overcoming repeated obstacles, not just one-time difficulties.
Despite many setbacks, his perseverance led to his breakthrough in scientific research.
Pro Tip 3/3Positive Connotation
'Perseverance' holds a positive undertone, suggesting admirable qualities.
Her teacher praised her perseverance in learning English.
Pro Tip 1/3Goal-Oriented
Use 'perseverance' when discussing continuous effort towards a specific goal, especially long-term ones.
Her perseverance in mastering the piano was truly inspiring.
Pro Tip 2/3Facing Challenges
It implies overcoming repeated obstacles, not just one-time difficulties.
Despite many setbacks, his perseverance led to his breakthrough in scientific research.
Pro Tip 3/3Positive Connotation
'Perseverance' holds a positive undertone, suggesting admirable qualities.
Her teacher praised her perseverance in learning English.
Pro Tip 1/3Goal-Oriented
Use 'perseverance' when discussing continuous effort towards a specific goal, especially long-term ones.
Her perseverance in mastering the piano was truly inspiring.
Pro Tip 2/3Facing Challenges
It implies overcoming repeated obstacles, not just one-time difficulties.
Despite many setbacks, his perseverance led to his breakthrough in scientific research.
Pro Tip 3/3Positive Connotation
'Perseverance' holds a positive undertone, suggesting admirable qualities.
Her teacher praised her perseverance in learning English.
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determinationdiligenceendurancegritpersistenceresolutenessresolutionsteadfasttenacity
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Let's teach for mastery...
but they're also building their growth mindset, they're building grit, perseverance, they're taking agency over their learning. And all sorts of beautiful things can start to happen in the actual classroom. Instead of it being focused on the lecture, students can interact with each other. They can get deeper mastery over the material.
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A Boat Made From Plastic...
to convert wasting took something valuable it takes that vision it takes perseverance to do that our plastic doll is a message to the world we have to tell our young kids the importance of taking care of our environment because
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How movies teach manhood...
like a mommy duck does to its duckling, and I don't think he understands what's going on, but he is sure soaking in it. And I wonder what he's soaking in. Is he picking up on the themes of courage and perseverance and loyalty?
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How risk-taking changes...
Needless to say, I was not only thrilled to have this recognition, but also the whole experience of science fair that validated my efforts keeps my curiosity alive and strengthens my creativity, perseverance and imagination.
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Giving checkmate is...
me a lot of energy and strength to fight in my upcoming tournaments event competitions and I fought myself into the top 10 practice perseverance and passion these are key elements of my success but you may ask whether did I
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Grit: the power of...
It was grit. Grit is passion and perseverance for very long-term goals. Grit is having stamina. Grit is sticking with your future, day in, day out, not just for the week, not just for the month, but for years,
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How movies teach manhood...
he understand what's what's going on but he is sure soaking in it and I wonder what he's soaking in is he picking up on the themes of courage and perseverance and loyalty is he picking up on the fact
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Teach girls bravery, not...
Code breaks and then it falls apart, and it often takes many, many tries until that magical moment when what you're trying to build comes to life. It requires perseverance. It requires imperfection.
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The power of believing...
But praising the process that kids engage in, their effort, their strategies, their focus, their perseverance, their improvement. This process praise creates kids who are hardy and resilient.
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The strongest predictor...
And it wasn't social intelligence. It wasn't good looks, physical health, and it wasn't I.Q. It was grit. Grit is passion and perseverance for very long-term goals.
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Let's teach for mastery...
but they're also building their growth mindset, they're building grit, perseverance, they're taking agency over their learning. And all sorts of beautiful things can start to happen in the actual classroom. Instead of it being focused on the lecture, students can interact with each other. They can get deeper mastery over the material.
Video examples
A Boat Made From Plastic...
to convert wasting took something valuable it takes that vision it takes perseverance to do that our plastic doll is a message to the world we have to tell our young kids the importance of taking care of our environment because
Video examples
How movies teach manhood...
like a mommy duck does to its duckling, and I don't think he understands what's going on, but he is sure soaking in it. And I wonder what he's soaking in. Is he picking up on the themes of courage and perseverance and loyalty?
Video examples
How risk-taking changes...
Needless to say, I was not only thrilled to have this recognition, but also the whole experience of science fair that validated my efforts keeps my curiosity alive and strengthens my creativity, perseverance and imagination.
Video examples
Giving checkmate is...
me a lot of energy and strength to fight in my upcoming tournaments event competitions and I fought myself into the top 10 practice perseverance and passion these are key elements of my success but you may ask whether did I
Video examples
Grit: the power of...
It was grit. Grit is passion and perseverance for very long-term goals. Grit is having stamina. Grit is sticking with your future, day in, day out, not just for the week, not just for the month, but for years,
Video examples
How movies teach manhood...
he understand what's what's going on but he is sure soaking in it and I wonder what he's soaking in is he picking up on the themes of courage and perseverance and loyalty is he picking up on the fact
Video examples
Teach girls bravery, not...
Code breaks and then it falls apart, and it often takes many, many tries until that magical moment when what you're trying to build comes to life. It requires perseverance. It requires imperfection.
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The power of believing...
But praising the process that kids engage in, their effort, their strategies, their focus, their perseverance, their improvement. This process praise creates kids who are hardy and resilient.
Video examples
The strongest predictor...
And it wasn't social intelligence. It wasn't good looks, physical health, and it wasn't I.Q. It was grit. Grit is passion and perseverance for very long-term goals.
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Marie Curie
Polish Scientist
Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something and that this thing must be attained.
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A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Indian Statesman
Never stop fighting until you arrive at your destined place - that is, the unique you. Have an aim in life, continuously acquire knowledge, work hard, and have perseverance to realise the great life.
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Mao Zedong
Chinese Leader
In general, any form of exercise, if pursued continuously, will help train us in perseverance. Long-distance running is particularly good training in perseverance.
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Vince Lombardi
American Coach
Football is like life - it requires perseverance, self-denial, hard work, sacrifice, dedication and respect for authority.
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
German Writer
In the realm of ideas everything depends on enthusiasm... in the real world all rests on perseverance.
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Gary Hamel
American Businessman
A noble purpose inspires sacrifice, stimulates innovation and encourages perseverance.
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David Rose
American Musician
I think one of the most important attributes is perseverance.
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Joseph B. Wirthlin
American Businessman
Perseverance is a positive, active characteristic.
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Christina Aguilera
American Musician
I have always been one to encourage perseverance.
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Ayanna Pressley
American Politician
There's something to be said for perseverance.
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Marie Curie
Polish Scientist
Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something and that this thing must be attained.
Quote examples
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Indian Statesman
Never stop fighting until you arrive at your destined place - that is, the unique you. Have an aim in life, continuously acquire knowledge, work hard, and have perseverance to realise the great life.
Quote examples
Mao Zedong
Chinese Leader
In general, any form of exercise, if pursued continuously, will help train us in perseverance. Long-distance running is particularly good training in perseverance.
Quote examples
Vince Lombardi
American Coach
Football is like life - it requires perseverance, self-denial, hard work, sacrifice, dedication and respect for authority.
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
German Writer
In the realm of ideas everything depends on enthusiasm... in the real world all rests on perseverance.
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Gary Hamel
American Businessman
A noble purpose inspires sacrifice, stimulates innovation and encourages perseverance.
Quote examples
David Rose
American Musician
I think one of the most important attributes is perseverance.
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Joseph B. Wirthlin
American Businessman
Perseverance is a positive, active characteristic.
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Christina Aguilera
American Musician
I have always been one to encourage perseverance.
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Ayanna Pressley
American Politician
There's something to be said for perseverance.
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