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When she started talking about the particulars of Julius's case, how this or that should have been pointed out early on. I was like,' Yeah, she's gon na be a tenacious lawyer -- like her dad,' you can tell how serious she was. It was amazing to see her break down certain things and, you know, you're usually looking at her fashion. – Julius Jones	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Throughout the history of the United States, war has been the primary impetus behind the growth and development of the central state. It has been the lever by which presidents and other national officials have bolstered the power of the state in the face of tenacious popular resistance. – Bruce D. Porter	added by Normando 2 years ago
After years of tenacious work by investigators and our law enforcement partners, we are one step closer to getting justice for Heidi Firkus and the truth for everyone who loved Heidi Firkus — especially Heidi Firkus mother, father and brothers. – Chief Axtell	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Most men act real stupid trying to restrain the emotions of an emotionally strong and tenacious woman. They often find themselves in an -emotional quick sand- the more they wiggle, the deeper they sink-after someone dies of course! what stupidity! – RAS CARDO REGGAE	added by RASCARDOFROMTRENCHTOWN 3 years ago
Jack is one of the most tenacious and gracious and humble people Ive ever coached, he is a loved young man whom everyone is rooting for. – Peter Lasagna	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
They can be quite tenacious when they are in a pack. – Pascal Daniel	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
Kim Kardashian herself.Read MoreBut Huda is the best kind of success story, tenacious, talented, a working mum with a family...( Kim Kardashian herself.Read MoreBut Huda's) the poster girl for the kind of entrepreneurial spirit we pride ourselves on in Middle Easts. – Olivia Phillips	Found on CNN 5 years ago
The cyber threat to our country is going to get worse before it gets better, bad cyber actors — whether they’re nation states, cyber criminals, hacktivists, those who engage in ransomware — are increasingly aggressive, tenacious and ingenious. – Jeh Johnson	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
Love is like a tree: it grows by itself, roots itself deeply in our being and continues to flourish over a heart in ruin. The inexplicable fact is that the blinder it is, the more tenacious it is. It is never stronger than when it is completely unreasonable. – Victor Hugo	added by regnumveritatis 6 years ago
Laub has been a thoughtful student of the region for decades, achieving an insider's view that enables her to execute stories that dig deep and go beyond the headlines, she's tenacious and tireless, with a deeply human perspective. Our coverage of Jordan, a complex place in a dangerous neighborhood, should benefit greatly. – Dan Perry	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
It really shows how tenacious life is, the possibilities are just beyond our prediction. – Reed Scherer	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
It's stunted our growth, we are survivors, we're tenacious, but our potential can't be realised as quickly as it otherwise could be. – Tindo Managing Director Adrian Ferraretto	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Metaphors are much more tenacious than facts. – Paul de Man	added by anonymous 9 years ago
The memory should be specially taxed in youth, since it is then that it is strongest and most tenacious. But in choosing the things that should be committed to memory the utmost care and forethought must be exercised; as lessons well learnt in youth are never forgotten. – Arthur Schopenhauer	added by anonymous 13 years ago
The memory should be specially taxed in youth, since it is then that it is strongest and most tenacious. But in choosing the things that should be committed to memory the utmost care and forethought must be exercised as lessons well learnt in youth are never forgotten. – Arthur Schopenhauer	added by anonymous 14 years ago

When she started talking about the particulars of Julius's case, how this or that should have been pointed out early on. I was like,' Yeah, she's gon na be a tenacious lawyer -- like her dad,' you can tell how serious she was. It was amazing to see her break down certain things and, you know, you're usually looking at her fashion.

– Julius Jones

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Throughout the history of the United States, war has been the primary impetus behind the growth and development of the central state. It has been the lever by which presidents and other national officials have bolstered the power of the state in the face of tenacious popular resistance.

– Bruce D. Porter

added by Normando
2 years ago

After years of tenacious work by investigators and our law enforcement partners, we are one step closer to getting justice for Heidi Firkus and the truth for everyone who loved Heidi Firkus — especially Heidi Firkus mother, father and brothers.

– Chief Axtell

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Most men act real stupid trying to restrain the emotions of an emotionally strong and tenacious woman. They often find themselves in an -emotional quick sand- the more they wiggle, the deeper they sink-after someone dies of course! what stupidity!

– RAS CARDO REGGAE

added by RASCARDOFROMTRENCHTOWN
3 years ago

Jack is one of the most tenacious and gracious and humble people Ive ever coached, he is a loved young man whom everyone is rooting for.

– Peter Lasagna

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

They can be quite tenacious when they are in a pack.

– Pascal Daniel

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Kim Kardashian herself.Read MoreBut Huda is the best kind of success story, tenacious, talented, a working mum with a family...( Kim Kardashian herself.Read MoreBut Huda's) the poster girl for the kind of entrepreneurial spirit we pride ourselves on in Middle Easts.

– Olivia Phillips

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The cyber threat to our country is going to get worse before it gets better, bad cyber actors — whether they’re nation states, cyber criminals, hacktivists, those who engage in ransomware — are increasingly aggressive, tenacious and ingenious.

– Jeh Johnson

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Love is like a tree: it grows by itself, roots itself deeply in our being and continues to flourish over a heart in ruin. The inexplicable fact is that the blinder it is, the more tenacious it is. It is never stronger than when it is completely unreasonable.

– Victor Hugo

added by regnumveritatis
6 years ago

Laub has been a thoughtful student of the region for decades, achieving an insider's view that enables her to execute stories that dig deep and go beyond the headlines, she's tenacious and tireless, with a deeply human perspective. Our coverage of Jordan, a complex place in a dangerous neighborhood, should benefit greatly.

– Dan Perry

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

It really shows how tenacious life is, the possibilities are just beyond our prediction.

– Reed Scherer

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

It's stunted our growth, we are survivors, we're tenacious, but our potential can't be realised as quickly as it otherwise could be.

– Tindo Managing Director Adrian Ferraretto

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Metaphors are much more tenacious than facts.

– Paul de Man

added by anonymous
9 years ago

The memory should be specially taxed in youth, since it is then that it is strongest and most tenacious. But in choosing the things that should be committed to memory the utmost care and forethought must be exercised; as lessons well learnt in youth are never forgotten.

– Arthur Schopenhauer

added by anonymous
13 years ago

The memory should be specially taxed in youth, since it is then that it is strongest and most tenacious. But in choosing the things that should be committed to memory the utmost care and forethought must be exercised as lessons well learnt in youth are never forgotten.

– Arthur Schopenhauer

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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