That is the key to human survival amidst overwhelming difficulties.

Its experience illustrates the risks and overwhelming difficulty of turning around the nation's ailing savings and loans.

Instead she finished her reading of Dimensions and confirmed that none of the other problems formulated in the book presented any overwhelming difficulties for her.

Roosevelt put an army man in charge so he couldn't quit as previous administrators had done in the face of the project's overwhelming difficulties.

One reason for the classes is the overwhelming difficulty that parents face in finding helpers who are skilled in child-rearing.

"I am not one to deceive with sugar-coated words," the President said, as he emphasized the need for hard work in the face of overwhelming difficulties.

Certainly there would be overwhelming or very great practical difficulty in the way of establishing that such a thing had happened.

Yet, for many, the single most overwhelming difficulty they report is the "soul-destroying loneliness," as one sailor called it.

A dedicated executive with a gift for finance, Kevin Maxwell faced overwhelming difficulties in trying to hold the sprawling family empire together.

The government in Tehran cited the overwhelming difficulties facing relief workers, and did not rule out the possibility of a future visit.