Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Resolute

Resolute is a great word. It contains a power and strength that is striking.

The dictionary defines it as:

[rez-uh-loot] adjective

1. firm in purpose or belief; characterized by firmness and determination;

2. characterized by quickness and firmness

1. Having a decided purpose; determined; resolved; fixed in a determination; hence, bold; firm; steady.

2. Convinced; satisfied; sure. [Obs.]

3. Resolving, or explaining; as, the Resolute Doctor Durand. [Obs.]

Doing what one has decided to do, in spite of opposition, criticism etc.

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