Not to be discouraged (8)
I believe the answer is:
resolute
(Other definitions for resolute that I've seen before include "Firmly determined" , "Reels out (anag.)" , "Purposeful and unwavering" , "Determined, firm" , "Determined or decided" .)
I believe the answer is:
resolute
(Other definitions for resolute that I've seen before include "Firmly determined" , "Reels out (anag.)" , "Purposeful and unwavering" , "Determined, firm" , "Determined or decided" .)