perseverance vs reluctance

perseverance

noun
  • Continuing in a course of action without regard to discouragement, opposition or previous failure. 

reluctance

noun
  • Hesitancy in taking some action. 

  • That property of a magnetic circuit analogous to resistance in an electric circuit. 

  • Unwillingness to do something. 

How often have the words perseverance and reluctance occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )