- tenacity(Noun)The quality or state of being tenacious; as, tenacity, or retentiveness, of memory; tenacity, or persistency, of purpose.
- tenacity(Noun)The quality of bodies which keeps them from parting without considerable force; cohesiveness; the effect of attraction; as distinguished from brittleness, fragility, mobility, etc.
- tenacity(Noun)The quality of bodies which makes them adhere to other bodies; adhesiveness; viscosity.
- tenacity(Noun)The greatest longitudinal stress a substance can bear without tearing asunder, usually expressed with reference to a unit area of the cross section of the substance, as the number of pounds per square inch, or kilograms per square centimeter, necessary to produce rupture.
Origin: From tenacitas.
How grateful I am for tenacity; the will to continue; the will to continue to the end. Strength, courage, clear thought, and perseverance. There are so many forces in this world that can tear one apart; death, life, illness, cruelty, and there are some mornings I wish I could just stay in bed. But, then, the world wins.
This morning I woke early to make sure my handsome husband was okay. His night was restless; he is in pain. How life dealt us this cruel blow we will never understand but we must make the best of it. And we are. We pray for a miracle of healing, we pray for strength, and I pray for my tenacious spirit because ..
I ride the dark horse ..
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