But Senate colleagues, staff and political observers said he went to work with quiet resolve to make himself a political force.

But the Mariners, with quiet resolve, promised that this loss would not linger.

Steinbrenner said he found what he was looking for, "a quiet resolve."

The mood was one of quiet resolve, Ms. Specht thought.

Nancy Conlon ran her engine room with a quiet resolve.

His quiet resolve communicated an entirely different kind of strength.

He campaigned in character as a man of quiet resolve.

With quiet resolve, Ms. Brown envisions a building large enough to accommodate a school.

"Take a step back," he warned with a quiet resolve that I would have expected from his father but not from him.

With quiet resolve she declares that she must support the cause in any way she can.