resourcefulness

Noun

Meaning

the ability to deal resourcefully with unusual problems

the quality of being able to cope with a difficult situation

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Examples

Bondage is the life of personality, and for bondage the personal self will fight with tireless resourcefulness and the most stubborn cunning. Aldous Huxley

There is another way you can tell you're a Republican. You have faith in free enterprise, faith in the resourcefulness of the American people, and faith in the U. S. economy. To those critics who are so pessimistic about our economy, I say: ‘Don't be economic girlie men! Arnold Schwarzenegger

Obstacles, of course, are developmentally necessary: they teach kids strategy, patience, critical thinking, resilience and resourcefulness. Naomi Wolf

When you agree to collaborate, you agree to jump off a cliff holding hands with everyone, hoping the resourcefulness of each will insure that you all land on your feet. Frank Gehry

Anybody who has doubts about the ingenuity or the resourcefulness of a plumber never got a bill from one. George Meany

Students are rewarded for memorization, not imagination or resourcefulness. Sugata Mitra

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