Sentences with phrase «weariness by»

Thurman then offered his own title, Relief of Weariness by Ultimate Mind, asserting that it was more faithful to the original ideas.

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By Kaz Janowski, editor at SciDev.net I have become aware of a growing weariness with the pessimistic narratives around climate change, migration and other global environmental issues and events.

He was deeply moved by the strains and distresses of men, by their hunger and thirst and weariness, and he was roused to passionate indignation by the exploitation of the weak.

It is to resist despair, to resist giving in to the terrible prices of the struggle — the loss of friends, the stubbornness of evil, the inevitable weariness — and to resist giving up hope when early victories become clouded by defeat, the way becomes difficult, and the goal seems ever more distant.

The Democratic recovery of dominance in the U.S. Congress may have been made possible by popular weariness with the Iraq War, but it is clear that the real power lies in the hands, not of the populist anti-war movement, but of those who are angry with Bush for setting back the American imperialist program.

12 And further, by these, my son, be admonished: of making many books [there is] no end; and much study [is] a weariness of the flesh.

After all, in describing the satisfaction work in one's calling brings, Calvin writes, «Each man will bear and swallow the discomforts, vexations, weariness, and anxieties in his way of life, when he has been persuaded that the burden was laid upon him by God.»

Possessed by maternal excitement, she now confronts wakefulness, weariness, and toil without an instant of hesitation or a word of complaint.

Would that these were translated into each and every language so that they might be read and understood not only by Scots and Irishmen, but also by Turks and Saracens... Would that the farmer might sing snatches of Scripture at his plough, that the weaver might hum phrases of Scripture to the tune of his shuttle, that the traveler might lighten with stories from Scripture the weariness of his journey.1

Weariness with religious strife was reflected by changes to the intellectual and spiritual climate.

Republicans are counting on a weariness of Cuomo after two terms, as well as any damage to his reputation brought as a former top aide and confidant is being investigated by the U.S. attorney's office in a corruption case involving some of Cuomo's high - profile economic development projects.

A policy dilemma where too many MPs were scarred by the memory of Iraq and the now pervasive war weariness which afflicts British society.

That weariness led them to veto plans for an Arab League - backed resolution on Syria, where then prompted a new bout of killings by government troops.

To prevent weariness from affecting the results, de Leeuw set up the screen to project two images simultaneously — one generated by jsPsych, the other by the traditional system — enabling response times to both systems to be measured simultaneously.

And the ridiculously cute Roxanne, once again abducted by Megamind in his (up to now) fruitless effort to lure Metro Man to his doom, quips in mock weariness about her «frequent kidnapping card.»

This world weariness is shared by the dying Yellow Hawk, and it takes this journey to slowly awaken a sort of warrior - respect in each for the other.

The weariness of the set - up is borne out by the feckless, by - the - book direction, which can't invest a single scene with any originality or energy.

Significantly, the character initially introduced as Blume — played by Bill Murray at his most inspired, with a characteristic mix of quizzical distraction and terminal world - weariness — eventually becomes known to us as Herman, and even Max's father, played with amiable sweetness by Seymour Cassel, finally registers as just plain Bert.

One of the dangers of gorging yourself on four or five films per day is festival fatigue, by which I don't mean physical exhaustion (though that happens too) but rather a certain involuntary weariness in the face of so much exacting, challenging, or otherwise «difficult» art cinema.

The same can be said, but to a greater degree, about Montenegro (who has been named Best Actress of the year by both the National Board of Review and the Los Angeles Film Critics Association); she rightfully sees Dora's bitter anger as less a weariness with the world than with herself, a desperate, self - destructive mechanism to keep the world even more distant than it already is.

It's especially bolstered by Klaußner's performance, which suggests decades of pain and a battle against world - weariness beneath the surface of a man who appears to have few secrets.

Watch this only if you're a diehard fan of someone involved, or if you're interested in seeing what a comic book movie directed by Assayas would look like (a highlight among the weariness.)

The world - weariness of the victors as they are all — much to their horror and anger — called back to the capitol is perfectly captured by performers like Jeffery Wright, Amanda Plummer, Jena Malone and Sam Claflin (a well - chosen cast).

Playing another of Argento's artist protagonists (he's a writer), Musante projects a kind of hardened weariness that works well with the connections Argento draws between blocked creative channels and frustrated deductive avenues — between the violent love - making of Sam and girlfriend Lisa (Suzy Kendall) and the loaded centerpiece murder / rape - by - steel of one of Argento's undressed lovelies.

Less flash than Goodfellas, less heft than The Godfather, it is a modest look at low - level humps trying to get over (as typified by Al Pacino in a marvelous show of restraint and weariness as the never - was «Lefty»).

No longer sustained by the violence of his passions, He feels all the monotony of his way of living, and his heart becomes the prey of Ennui and weariness.

The weariness of Mexican peddlers, again by Ibarra, looks forward to a reality that art and culture still can not confront.

William Merritt Chase complained of his sitting for a portrait by Whistler, «He proved to be a veritable tyrant, painting every day into the twilight, while my limbs ached with weariness and my head swam dizzily.

He goes on to describe the weariness of black British artists who felt, by 1990, «encumbered with matters of cultural identity and its politics» (32), contending that the Turner Prize — level success enjoyed by some who were appreciated for just such art making masked continued institutional discrimination and misunderstandings of the artists» unique creative practices.

For example, when a minority house elected by a relatively tiny fraction (i.e. comprising an even smaller minority) of voters can implement legislative changes in part because the majority senses the weariness of voters regarding elections, I prefer that there remain an opportunity for earlier defeat.

If there is growing weariness, I expect some of that is generated by those on the frontlines who continue to slog forward while waiting for those in governments and courts to finish «exploring initiatives» and start funding and implementing initiatives that actually do increase access to justice.