Sentences with phrase «how vain»

Surrounded by clones that he made of himself, he asks «How vain do you think I am?»

Blige spoke about «the power of the human spirit,» and admitted that she «didn't realize how vain [she] was until [she] had to play a character like Florence» in «Mudbound,» a searing look at race relations in the South during World War II.

«You don't realize how vain you are and the issues you have until you have to play Florence and have to get rid of lashes and wigs,» she said.

I know what you're thinking: «In pursuit of perfect skin»; how vain!

How vain to think that there will be a global geological marker to identify us!

It shows how vain our representatives have become — given that they would rather bow out altogether — no doubt clinging to the fact that they can say they were undefeated — than fight on and risk losing

How vain must we be to think laws and Magistrates of the state can replace the laws and magistrates of God.

Not exact matches

Accepting at face value the assertion that Rick Perry has a Divine calling to run for the Republican nomination, we are lead to the question of whether it was a call to Mr. Perry to become the nominee or whether it was, instead, a call to Mr. Perry to teach a lesson about how people should not take the Name in vain in order to obtain political office.

With more than a hint of exasperation, Scalia concludes: «One will search in vain the document we are supposed to be construing for text that provides the basis for the argument over these distinctions; and will find in our society's tradition regarding abortion no hint that the distinctions are constitutionally relevant, much less any indication how a constitutional argument about them ought to be resolved.

How dare you take the Lord's name in vain (OMFG)!

Others might gape and wonder, and try in vain to analyze how he did it... to Capa [it was] as easy as breathing.»

He also examines how the human being who denies these moral truths steeps himself ever deeper in perverted forms of remorse, confession, atonement, reconciliation, and justification, all in the vain attempt to convince himself and others that evil is really good.

Bowing and scraping to a vain childish god is not how I would want to spend eternity.

Kathryn how come big powerful goddy needs your prayers and adoration??? Got a bit of a vain insecure complex has he??

And how wonderful also to be his helper in taking all this in vain, deceived by his own heart!

The entire universe has been dropped into the torrential flow of His grace and redemption and no matter how much we might swim against the current or splash around in our own vain attempts at self - glorification, we can not resist the direction that Jesus is pulling all creation toward.

a0 Men wantading to force a woman to carry a child against her will.a0 Then you get this guy, who is so, totally, oblivadiadous that he denies comadmitadting aduladtry.a0 Clinadton aside, I ama0 sure Hillary dealt with him.a0 How could he be so vain or naefve to think that this wouldn't come out?a0 Shame on him, subadjectading his wife and famadily to thisa0 «crap».

Once we begin to understand how the gospel creates peace, mocks our vain claims to self - importance, and teaches us to live as agents of joy and delight in the world, how will these truths begin to create unity among the bickering factions of Christianity?

Those leaves They gathered, broad as Amazonian targe, And with what skill they had together sewed, To gird their waist — vain covering if to hide Their guilt and dreadful shame; O how unlike To that first naked glory.

While we don't always understand how this story will wrap up in the end, we want to believe that God does not allow people to suffer in vain.

In fact, I am heading an international team of more than forty, mostly younger scholars who, over the past decade, have been trying to decide just how that Greek source read, before Matthew and Luke updated it, but, thank goodness, left it sufficiently intact that our efforts are not in vain.

I actually feel pity for you, as you don't even know how shallow & vain you sound.

In the same vain, to say that GWB spoke «Christianity» (it was his writer that put that phrase in) made him «one of us Christian's is ludicrous — like the Pharisees, he doesn't know how to «walk the walk» and live what he claims to be is his Faith.

(2) Most clergymen sound like they're taking the Name in vain when they start telling people how to vote.

How depressing it would be to realize that you had wasted your entire life on vain pursuits.

It is amazing how people use the word christ in troubles, or problems that they may encounter, when this word only means «anointed» just as the word messiah, it too only means «anointed» so, when people use these two words to express their anguish, it is used in vain.

Like how nauseated I got when I went to his church's Christmas Eve service this week, hoping in vain it would just be singing.

This view paints God as a helpless victim of evil, and though He wishes the world were otherwise, His only options are to choose between various evils, and when confronted with the choice, He chooses the greatest evil in a vain attempt to show how terrible evil truly is.

How long shall your vain thoughts lodge within thee?

Vain words like claiming to know more about life on this planet and how the universe began than the scientists with the highest IQs do?

i think this could officially be the start of the end for wenger his blind arrogance has cause him to buy welbeck in the sheer belief that AGAINST THE ODDS HE CAN BEAT THE REST OF THE BIG 4 WITH ONE ARM BEHIND HIS BACK we should be buying top top top european c / l standard players not sunderland spuds everton standard players thats about welbecks standard of club in all truthful reality he is an honest hard working player but wenger thinks he can coach the mediocrity out of him he is truely insane its a guaranteed source of goals we need not more fancy hold up play and «pace» and missing chance after chance so the postman is to be joined by the manchester metro tram absolute disgrace he has kidded on ozil and sanchez they must be wondering what is going on atm they are seeing the true wenger now just panicking and not panicking very well to that effect and for some reason wenger has gone all kinky for english players for some strange reason at least chambers has great potential welbeck has past that stage and is a seasoned pro now and he is no where near what we need wenger is trying to show how great he is by whiping the back out of the same players week after week in the vain hope that he can win the league without rotating ever and they will get injured and he wont have learned his lesson and we will pay for it in the end best last day transfer would have been a 4 year contract for klopp

Today showed we still have the same problems like last season, we can't handle pacey teams, we don't know how to press as a pack, one player presses (Sanchez) and the rest stand off, which all ends in vain..

It was amazing to see how Tottenham's defenders played Arsenal's attackers to chase the ball around in vain, not quickly kick the ball to the target man like what Arsenal did.

are you trying to sell nic to us or convince yourself andy becos, even tho i like him myself, hes not a goalscorer and is forced wide away from goal all to easy.not our answer cant even begin to tell you how wrong you are when you said we wer gettin by quite nicely without a recognised goalscorer, as iv always said you cant expect our little midfielders and little beast verm to continue in the great vain thev shown this season, big teams will negate them, you need another outlet, an ian wright or defoe that goes in behind and turns a back 4, its painfully obvious and riles me when fellow fans ignore or dismiss it and tell me to keep the faith with players who hav had so much time to show their capabilities and not delivered, so how their now gonna excel just becos thev been absent a while is beyond me but that old proverb must be true.....»

No one wants to spend their money in vain and as long as you can't understand how well it's going to serve your purpose, you have to pre-estimate its performance.

Second, and if not more important then at least less vain, how would we prepare our firstborn, our two - year - old daughter for the impending arrival of not one but two newborns?

But I was ready, excited and anxious to take my body back for myself after each pregnancy — not in a vain way, but in the most basic way of, «This is how I'm going to thrive and survive as a new mom.»

And on a completely vain, superficial note, I struggled mightily BOTH times with how very pregnant I looked for several weeks after giving birth.

We have witnessed again in 1979, how our leaders allowed rancour and vain leadership struggle to divide them for the CPP turned PNP to sponsor an unpopular candidate Dr Hilla Limann to overrun more popular candidates like Victor Owusu and William Ofori Atta to become the President of the Third Republic.

How dare you use the name of God in such vain?

These days, we get Henry Porter writing about how he refused to eat in a curry house that happened to be within the same postcode as a CCTV camera, and stormed out in high dudgeon, scattering onion bhajis and asking outraged rhetorical questions about whether Magna Carta had died in vain in his wake.

I even feel like this article might even be conjuring up critiques of this lifestyle in the vain of how they still critique Dr. Atkins» work.

hello friends, my name is maria burgos i want to testify on how i was cured of my diabetes by herbal doctor chima okereke, i have suffered from diabetes for years and have been to different hospitals for cure but all effort was in vain.

No matter how hard you train or what type of training routine you're on, it's all in vain if you don't provide yourself with the right nutritional support.

It might sound superficial to worry so much about hair loss but wanting healthy looking hair doesn't make us vain or vapid — it directly contributes to how we feel about ourselves.

I don't really know how to write this post without sounding like I'm bragging or like I'm vain or, I don't know, like there's something wrong with me.

I love how I dress, even if that does sound vain!

If you marry someone vain, selfish or inconsiderate you can only imagine how miserable you're going to be in your daily routine.

«Anything is a waste of time unless you are well or creating well or getting well or looming toward a kind of phantom - love - happiness» How do we explain ourselves without sounding so vain?

But try as he might, it still sounds like Tarantino boasting in vain about how clever he is, and has none of the gravity of, say, the watch story from Pulp Fiction.