She prunes the idea away like a faded rose blossom, and quickly discards it as if the thorns might puncture her resolve.

I’ve chosen my life — now I want to start living it.

You may be whatever you resolve to be

patterns or something in it to try to resolve this issue.

The tunnel was large and sci-fi white and it led down into the palace under the street level. Rockman was a little wary but ready for any action, however, the other gladiators seemed at ease, so Rockman allowed himself to ease by five-percent. He was still eighty-five percent danger and ten-percent resolve. He had formerly been eighty-five percent danger and fifteen-percent resolve, but he took away a bit of resolve. He was still very much the same level of dangerous.

Where he had failed, I would triumph.
Where he had lost his way, I would find the path out of the labyrinth.