Former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan made a valiant effort to negotiate a peace settlement when there still seemed to be a remote chance of success.

Behold his bed, which is Solomon's threescore valiant men are about it, of the valiant of Israel.

Meshelemiah had sons and brothers, valiant men, eighteen.

Behold, their valiant ones cry outside the ambassadors of peace weep bitterly.

How do you say, We are mighty men, and valiant men for the war?

Behold, their valiant ones shall cry without the ambassadors of peace shall weep bitterly.

Even he who is valiant, whose heart is as the heart of a lion, will utterly melt for all Israel knows that your father is a mighty man, and those who are with him are valiant men.

United Nations system agencies have made valiant efforts to provide humanitarian assistance to the population.

And he also that is valiant, whose heart is as the heart of a lion, shall utterly melt for all Israel knoweth that thy father is a mighty man, and they which be with him are valiant men.

All the sons of Perez who lived in Jerusalem were four hundred sixty eight valiant men.

Why are thy valiant men swept away? they stood not, because the LORD did drive them.

All the sons of Perez that dwelt at Jerusalem were four hundred threescore and eight valiant men.

The sons of Shemaiah Othni, and Rephael, and Obed, Elzabad, whose brothers were valiant men, Elihu, and Semachiah.

Azariah the priest went in after him, and with him eighty priests of Yahweh, who were valiant men

Hailing the steadfastness of the Palestinian people and their valiant Intifada (uprising) aimed at recovering their inalienable national rights,

Valiant men lie plundered, they have slept their last sleep. None of the men of war can lift their hands.

Also the valiant men of the armies were, Asahel the brother of Joab, Elhanan the son of Dodo of Bethlehem,

And Azariah the priest went in after him, and with him fourscore priests of the LORD, that were valiant men

Such situations, if allowed to go unchecked, would set at naught the heroic efforts of our valiant United Nations peacekeepers.

Despite these valiant international efforts, there should be no illusion as to how long it will take to rebuild affected communities.

It happened, when Joab kept watch on the city, that he assigned Uriah to the place where he knew that valiant men were.

And it came to pass, when Joab observed the city, that he assigned Uriah unto a place where he knew that valiant men were.

And their brethren among all the families of Issachar were valiant men of might, reckoned in all by their genealogies fourscore and seven thousand.

Continuing the effort

Let me assure the Assembly that the valiant deeds of those hundreds of thousands of nameless heroes are held in the highest esteem in Poland.

11 May 1956 Valiant B1 WP202 of the Royal Aircraft Establishment lost control and crashed attempting to land at Southwick Recreation Ground, near Hove in Sussex.

Thanks for the effort.

The effort failed completely.

These countries have appealed to the World Bank for financing, and the Bank made a valiant effort in 2008 to help through its new Global Food Crisis Response Program (GFCRP). But the Bank does not yet have sufficient funds to meet these countries urgent needs, and has had to ration assistance to a small fraction of the flows that could be effectively and reliably used.

GH OK, E for effort.

Nothing is achieved without effort.

Every effort deserves a reward.

Every effort deserves a reward.

Glad for their effort past ,

Glad for their effort past ,

There was severe war against the Philistines all the days of Saul and when Saul saw any mighty man, or any valiant man, he took him to him.

Now therefore let your hands be strong, and be valiant for Saul your lord is dead, and also the house of Judah have anointed me king over them.

We commend the crucial role played by the United Nations Mission in the Sudan and the valiant efforts of its personnel to provide comfort in that human tragedy.

We need a coherent transatlantic effort to engage this region, and NATO will be part of that effort.

And there was sore war against the Philistines all the days of Saul and when Saul saw any strong man, or any valiant man, he took him unto him.

Therefore now let your hands be strengthened, and be ye valiant for your master Saul is dead, and also the house of Judah have anointed me king over them.

Quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of weakness were made strong, waxed valiant in fight, turned to flight the armies of the aliens.

This effort was undertaken by citizens to reduce pressure on food production that was to support the war effort.

All of this effort paid off.

The effort was far from worthless.