Jesse Helms, who was often a political foil for Wellstone, admired his steadfastness on the issues.
It received a lot of criticism for that but at least it was building a reputation for steadfastness.
While patience is steadfastness and self-control in the face of provocation and delay, it is definitely not idleness.
But only the captious would miss the coherence and steadfastness of Buckley's thought and work over many years.
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In a comeback address, he presented something resembling a set of policies and proclaimed his steadfastness for reform.
She prided herself on her - what she would call - steadfastness, and what others would call her inflexibility.
First and foremost, we in the Steadfastness Front are followers of velayat-e faqih.
His steadfastness in trying to keep America safe and free is an inspiration.
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"We have to focus on the steadfastness of our people, and we have 63 international agencies we can join, " he said.
The jihad of the heart is an ambiguous formulation: it can mean self-discipline or the passion and steadfastness applied to waging war.
If there is blitheness in Redmond about possible stonewalling refusal to buy into Windows 8, I have to admire Microsoft for steadfastness.
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"We assure all Zionists that their terrorism will strengthen our steadfastness to continue a holy war and resistance against our enemy, " the statement said.
We needed to be sure that, in a crisis, our allies would hold firm. and thus we could brook no doubts about our steadfastness.
Nonetheless, Friedman was an enthusiastic warrior, and his steadfastness changed minds.
He appeared onstage with a representative of the Steadfastness Front, before an unruly audience that hurled questions out of turn, booed, cheered, and broke into chants.
Equally as important, strong CEOs exhibit the steadfastness to make the changes or take advantage of the opportunity even over the objections of their own executive cadre.
Worse, the CEO steadfastness so important to the earlier strategy intimidates top executives from disagreeing the next time around, even though the leader may now be wrong.
Along with Rowell, there was Conrad Anker, one of the greatest American mountain climbers, and Jimmy Chin, a Wyoming-based climber and photographer with a reputation for steadfastness.
The holding company is a lifeline, like the arrangement with the Bank of England (still on) and the steadfastness of such clients as GlaxoSmithKline, the big pharmaceutical company.
And many of us have, I should say, benefited from the steadfastness that many in your Cabinet have shown in supporting this, the enforcement side of the WTO.
It was of course the steadfastness of the president, the pope, and the prime minister which brought down that wall and destroyed the evil empire without a shot being fired.
Mr McCain regards his steadfastness on Iraq as one of his chief selling points, and accuses Barack Obama, who opposed the invasion from the first, of naivety about foreign affairs.
Ask a Syrian on the street exactly what it was Mr Assad did for Syria, and he cannot come up with much beyond vague notions of steadfastness and national pride.
But for private equity firms, regulatory steadfastness matters.
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Rasai represented the Steadfastness Front, an arch-conservative group of parliamentary candidates associated with a cleric, in Qom, who had once remarked that anyone offering a new interpretation of Islam should be punched in the mouth.
If the world's free nations show the same steadfastness in Iraq that we showed in Central Europe 15 years ago, the people on the streets of Baghdad today will have the same opportunity to start their journey.
The Center commends President Bush for his choice of Mr. Bolton and for his steadfastness in ensuring that the talents and capabilities of this outstanding public servant will finally be brought to bear for America at the United Nations.
The predictable and intended effect has been to humiliate President Uribe at home and penalize him for the steadfastness he has shown in collaborating with the United States to fight the drug war, to counter terrorism and to defend freedom in the region.
Overcoming the Cold War required courage from the people of Central and Eastern Europe and what was then the German Democratic Republic, but it also required the steadfastness of Western partner over many decades when many had long lost hope of integration of the two Germanys and Europe.
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