Virtue of the Week focuses on building peaceful and caring communities through understanding and fostering the practice of virtues.
Perseverance is the will to carry on, staying the course for however long it takes, regardless of obstacles that arise.
“Just don’t give up trying to do what you really want to do. Where there’s love and inspiration, I don’t think you can go wrong.” —Ella Fitzgerald
Characteristics of perseverance include having a strong sense of purpose, working consistently towards goals with flexibility, and being committed to overcoming obstacles.
Author summary: Perseverance helps build peaceful communities.