Friday, June 19, 2009

PerseveranceHopeDetermination

  1. Perseverance: determined continuation with something: steady and continued action or belief, usually over a long period and especially despite difficulties or setbacks
  2. Hope:
    1.
    confident desire: a feeling that something desirable is likely to happen
    The research offers hope to sufferers.
    2.
    likelihood of success: a chance that something desirable will happen or be possible
    There's not much hope that things will improve.
    3.
    wish or desire: something that somebody wants to have or do or wants to happen or be true
    My hope is that she will change her mind.
    4.
    source of success: somebody or something that seems likely to bring success or relief
    We have to do this, it's our only hope.
    5.
    trust: a feeling of trust (archaic)
  3. Determination:
    1.
    firmness of purpose: firmness of purpose, will, or intention
    full of ambition and determination
    2.
    fixed purpose: a fixed purpose or resolution
    her determination to succeed
    3.
    act of discovering something: an act of finding out or ascertaining something, especially as a result of investigation or research (formal)
    determination of the cause of death
    4.
    decision on course of action: the process of deciding on or establishing a course of action (formal)
    They were entrusted with the determination of future policy.
    5.
    settlement of dispute or contest: the authoritative settlement of a dispute, especially by a judicial body
    6.
    law end of estate, interest, or right: the conclusion or termination of an estate, interest, or right
    7.
    logic qualifying of concept: the qualifying of a concept or proposition by defining its attributes

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