Sentences with phrase «few had the courage»

Those that held onto the Nifty Fifty may not have lost money, but few had the courage.

Few had the courage to even ask for a full and open debate.

Men like Inhoffe and monckton are rare beasts indeed, they stand up when many others shrink away in fear, you can not blame those who stay silent for fear of the revenge of the AGW mob because only a few have the courage to stand up and fight.

Not exact matches

Few appear to have the courage to live this principle, which may be why it differentiates successful people and organizations from the very successful ones.»

University of Houston research professor Brene Brown has over the past few years rocketed in popularity because of her groundbreaking work in the areas of vulnerability, courage, worthiness, and shame.

Journalism is a quest for truth and, up to this point, few film journalists have had the courage to ask Gravity director Alfonso Cuarón the most important question about his...

She should certainly not become one sided, expecting everything from a gimmick, but she must not want to do everything with the same energy either; she must have the courage to concentrate her finite powers on a few points, even though this will mean giving up other important things.

Hot Air Ace Actually BD has posted on the next page at 4:09 PM so it looks like he has already done the christian coward thing by not responding here, but you never know maybe he will have a few shots of courage and show up.

There is nothing more holy» or terrifying» than reading what St. Catherine of Siena wrote about wayward clergy in her searing Dialogue; few sermons in Christendom equal the power of St. Alphonsus Liguori's on the enticements of the world; and how many of us would have the courage of a St. Charles Borromeo, who, as he implemented the reforms of the Council of Trent, had his life threatened multiple times?

McKelvey was apparently one of the few remaining missionaries who had the courage, or the interest, to wade into these messes and try to straighten them out.

The initial adulation for Magic's «courage» has subsided somewhat, and a few questions are now being raised about his premarriage promiscuity.

There is still a deep reckoning that the Church and it's male leaders have not yet had the courage (with few exceptions) to take on.

Few scientists have sufficient courage and public concern to write a serious book to a popular audience on such an expansive range of subjects.

Over the next few posts, I want to question and critique what I was taught, asking the questions about Canonization that I had neither the time nor the courage to ask while in Seminary.

When I have lived with these, experienced these and their suffering, as so few are willing to do, perhaps then... But, I don't believe I have that depth of caring or courage in me.

Courage, those 5 weeks are behind you, take comfort in the knowledge that even if the boot has to stay on for a few more days / weeks, it will be less than where you are already.

so long to the days of stumbling over a random recipe that sounded delicious, but turned out horrible and / or inedible... leaving the novice baker to wonder whether it was the recipe or them... you have bestowed upon hopeless me: skills, courage, empowerment and more than a few genuine laughing - out - loud moments based on silly confessions.

It took us a decade and a half to gather up the courage and the funds to do this, and these past few months have brought some of the most trying times for us as a family, but it finally feels like it was worth it and I'm so excited to share some snaps of Golubka Kitchen HQ with you.

I went to a breadmaking class a few months ago and I haven't had the courage (and the time) to practice my breadmaking skills.

I'd had a few, so I finally got the courage to ask her about the shield tattoo that she, Jen, and Ryan all have on their arms.

I am looking forward to trying these recipes as I get my courage up, and find ingredients I've never heard of, let alone tried... The few recipes I have tried so far have worked out great!

But it seems to me even more reasonable to suggest that when a culture is created, it's unfair to think too poorly about those within the culture, because so very few of us would have the courage to raise any objection.

I have generally stood up for Jack Wilshere and I do believe he is one of very few we have with courage, heart and love for our club.

The real loser is John Ibrahim and the few other biitter ones who, having lost the argument and it being publicly proven so, now have not the humility or courage to move on.

Have the courage to actually fight to reclaim our club and let the few and shrivelling dinosaurs preaching loyalty, to what, in essence, is a cancerous tumour killing our club, rot in their stupidity and timidity.

I am behind Ozil again for the next few games, he just needs to show some fight and an courage, show some passion for our club, even if we all know he does not want to be at Arsenal, he just needs to pretend as if he care about our club and we will all get behind him, at least pretend as if you have some bit of passion for my club..

Some have no complaints during the first trimester, while others can barely gather the courage to drink water or choke down a few crackers.

Having read all the books I could find (and there are only four of them as of today's count) on the matter, I was impressed by the courage of these parents, who'd scraped together all they could learn from the internet and a few like - minded friends.

It wouldn't take decades to figure put the product was harmful — it takes just a few months and the courage to actually look at the statistics and report the findings.

Studies show that children who develop responsibility, cooperation and courage have higher self - esteem, fewer behavioral problems and more courage to face life's challenges.

I would really like to try this with my 3 1/2 month old daughter in a few months, but I must admit that I don't think that I have the courage since we have new carpet and I would hate to have to clean up the accidents!

I have a few sleeping posts in the work, and hope I can muster up the courage to post more about cosleeping

So, public sector reformation seems a Gordian Knot: trying it may lead to massive protests and it will significantly lower the popularity, so very few politicians will have the courage to really implement it.

I watched a video of a press conference that President Nana Akuffo - Addo of Ghana and President Emmanuel Macron of France gave a few days ago and I was not surprised by Akuffo - Addo's sheer courage and refreshing eloquence because I have known him for at least 45 years.

Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System Director Mary Jean Jakubowski had a few favorite books this year, each one about perseverance, hope and survival: The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah; The Art of Risk: The New Science of Courage, Caution & Chance by Kayt Sukel; and Etched in Sand: A True Story of Five Siblings Who Survived an Unspeakable Childhood on Long Island by Regina Calcaterra.

Ulrich noted that the mayor has been cordial to him, but proudly described himself as one of the few members of the City Council with the guts and courage to hold de Blasio accountable.

Character because very few men and women today have the courage to put their hand up and apologize when they do wrong and Osborne did.

Over the last few days, social media has been filled with claims by Kim Davis that she had a private meeting with Pope Francis and that he embraced her and her «courage».

Without ever having the political courage to just scrap it, Labour put every possible obstacle in the way until, by the end of their 13 years in power, quarterly sales had dwindled to just a few hundred.

Not many scientists have the audacity to change research directions in the early stages of their independent research career, and fewer still have the courage to leave a tenure - track position for a postdoc.

I love planning and styling outfits of my own so after a few months of working up courage I decided to start my own blog and now I am even more grateful for the awesome community of bloggers I've found!

Let's say you go out on Friday and have a few drinks and get the liquid courage to text your ex at 1 am, «Baby I miss you and want to know why you don't want to be with me?»

Only a very, very small percentage of Thai girls have the courage and desire to marry with foreign gentlemen and my job (my work) is to serve those few courageous thai women as professionally as possible and with the respect and the DIGNITY that proper Thai ladies and Asian ladies deserve.

To help you pluck up the courage we thought we'd share with you a few of our favourite success stories from 2017, giving you faith that that serious relationship you're waiting for could be just around the corner.

But deeper within its soul, where few filmmakers have the courage — much less the talent — to go, The King's Speech has another layer of substance.

Eisenberg and his best mate Aziz Ansari (who's twin sister Eisenberg has been secretly bonking), after a few minutes of disbelief, work up the courage to rob their local bank.

Few of the year's films had the emotional impact and courage of Ben Lewin's «The Sessions,» with John Hawkes as a polio victim in an iron lung for years, who dreams of having sex with a woman, and Helen Hunt as the sex therapist who helps him.

In any event, at a bare minimum, you are one of the very few people who had the courage and stamina to write a whole book.

If it weren't for my wife and a few friends I served with encouraging me to finish it, I never would have had the courage to do so.

Her few words and that slip of paper had given me the courage to believe I actually could.