Examples Of Perseverance In Finding Nemo

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With ordinary talent and extraordinary perseverance, all things are attainable. Just like Thomas Buxton said, just a little perseverance can help in the long run. Perseverance will either make or break you A good example of perseverance is the movie “Finding Nemo”. Nemo was captured by divers. Marlin, Nemo’s dad, had trudged through sharks, pelicans, and even a mile long sea turtle jet stream. He didn’t know where to go, but he managed to find Nemo. He just could have said “oh well”. But no he persevered because he loves his son. Another amazing example is Harry Potter Series. He could have gave up on Ron and Hermione. But he slayed the snake and if he wouldn’t of had perseverance he and Ron/Hermione would have been dead.

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