Perhaps it's understandable that a young man like Dylan Thomas (who died at 39) should urge his elders to «Rage, rage against the dying of the light», but older folk might be better advised instead try to find the wisdom to be grateful for a long life, well - lived, and
accept the inevitable with as much grace as they can muster.
Not exact matches
That's why companies such as Amazon commit themselves to experimentation while
accepting the
inevitable failures that come
with it.
To Magness, growth of the online eyewear market seemed
inevitable, and the challenge to harness it was irresistible, so he
accepted the position of vice-president of marketing and moved to Vancouver
with his wife, son and dog.
Instead of constantly trying to guess which direction the next 10 - 20 % move in the market will be, investors would be better served by
accepting losses
with equanimity and having a plan in place to deal
with the
inevitable drawdowns.
They teach their clients to do the same and then to substitute rational, self -
accepting ideas for dealing
with the
inevitable frustrations, which occur in everyone's life in this very imperfect world.
And we have an interpretation of human existence as a movement toward love,
accepted willingly or rejected selfishly
with the
inevitable consequences of human fulfillment or nonfulfillment.
7) Celebrity is now the main species of modern fame, although perhaps, one can pursue it
with a pre-modern devotion to honorable greatness: the one who we sometimes call a «righteous» rock - star or film actor
accepts a certain
inevitable celebrity - huckstering and the un-earned honors that accompany it, but never compromises the key principles of their art.
If we are comfortable
with a hierarchical vision of reality we will have little difficulty in
accepting the
inevitable ambiguity of the symbols.
A free kick in the dying minutes of injury time, left Klopp
with a sarcastic smile on his face almost
accepting the
inevitable, however, his boys managed to see the game out in the end.
So if the rumours we hear today are true, basically Mr Cameron is now
accepting the
inevitable: there is not going to be a treaty change; there is not going to be a fundamental change in Britain's relationship
with the European Union and that's the reality.»
The evening's premier guest, gubernatorial candidate John Faso, arrived promptly at 6:30 and almost immediately launched into the one thing all local Republicans can speak about
with unmitigated glee: Alan Hevesi and Eliot Spitzer's refusal to
accept Christopher Callaghan as the
inevitable best man for the job.
However, if the support of the SNP is required for the government to command a majority on non-Scottish legislation, the government will be faced
with a tough choice: either
accept the
inevitable barrage of criticism or devise an alternative arrangement for dealing
with non-Scottish legislation.
I'm still not sure about the mathematics of this, but I do my best to try to at least keep surfaces clean... though in the summertime I will say we do live
with a lot of sand in the house, which at this point I've come to
accept as
inevitable.
I'm tired of the grey skies and bad hair, but
with more rain in the forecast for next week it's best to
accept the
inevitable and play a little mind game
with myself.
With a strong Guy Pearce performance, and supporting characters that are surprisingly rounded given what little screen time they have, it's a good drama that hits upon themes of
accepting one's mortality, living without fear of the
inevitable, and treating those around you as if your existence on this plane were about to expire at any time.
So
inevitable are these conclusions, in fact, that I just gave up and
accepted the ending, which sidesteps a first - glance case of double jeopardy
with such vague dialogue, recited in such a bland tone of sotto voce, that I only got the basic gist of how we got from Point A to Point B. With Point B such a shrug - worthy certainty, I wasn't nearly confused enough to care besi
with such vague dialogue, recited in such a bland tone of sotto voce, that I only got the basic gist of how we got from Point A to Point B.
With Point B such a shrug - worthy certainty, I wasn't nearly confused enough to care besi
With Point B such a shrug - worthy certainty, I wasn't nearly confused enough to care besides.
Like Shyamalan did
with The Last Airbender, Jared Hess has
accepted the seemingly
inevitable, taking a for - hire directing gig on Masterminds rather than building another comic universe from the ground up.
Disturbingly, Bertolucci, a poet raised on the cinema in Langlois's Cinematheque, a «true artist» now refusing interviews to anyone not associated
with a «major daily,» has crafted a film that talks about growing out of movie love as something
inevitable and to be
accepted with resignation.
The increasingly omnipresent actor is some way from «Breaking Bad,» a broken, grizzled failure of a man, always aware of the price he pays for running
with the dicier members of society, and grudgingly, heartbreakingly
accepting of the
inevitable conclusion to his lifestyle when it comes.
Their courtship is sprinkled
with largely unfulfilling side flings, and when it's time for the narrative to hurry up, Lainey reveals that she's been
accepted to med school out of town, one of the oldest ticking - clock devices in the book — and one of several screenwriterly methods used to engineer the various separations and reunions that pave the way for the
inevitable happy ending.
But as is usually the case
with war, casualties are
inevitable, and that's something Katniss has difficulty
accepting.
Forgiveness can be actually embedded as a part of everyone's character or emotion or psychology by understanding and
accepting the
inevitable fact of life that we can not expect compatibility on multiple aspects / factors in everyone that we come across or relate
with, and worse still to the degree / intensity / quantity / extent that we wish such compatibility to be.
Those besotted
with international envy find it hard to
accept that America's «handicaps» are the
inevitable flip side of its unique strengths.
The Toyota 86 beats both for driving purity, the question is, are you willing to
accept the
inevitable compromises that come
with such a single - minded purpose over the more general requirements of a daily driver?
And yet this has been the tradition for so long, Bodour says, that many readers in the Arab world simply
accept it, reading books not only
with the
inevitable typos but also without the benefit of developmental or structural editing, considered fundamental to literary success in the West, of course.
Your other option is to
accept the
inevitable; the bill collectors will probably find you, so your best option is to deal
with your debt.
It is, as well, in an
inevitable dialogue
with all that painting has ever been, so that intentionally or otherwise the artist is forced to
accept the history of painting.
If dreams of immaculate immortality are linked to the perfectly bright and shiny surface, we Brooklyn avant - outsiders are more intimately familiar
with the deep, dark, skuzzier side of this coin, the B.Q.E. part that
accepts death and decay as
inevitable.
Regarding Mr. Morano and the Senator he represents, if he is making (in part) the argument that major (and quick) climate change are
inevitable and that we therefore should just
accept and live
with it, then how does he respond to the argument that death is
inevitable, so why shouldn't we all just be happy meeting the maker now rather than later?
So, instead of
accepting the
inevitable rise of NewLaw (or BetterLaw as suggested by Ken Grady), Adam Smith, Esq. channels his inner rapper,
with a spoken word stanza in his recent post / rap «How much how fast?
Successful couples
accept and understand that some conflict is
inevitable, that there will always be certain things they don't like about their partners or things they don't agree
with, and that this is fine.
The efforts that you make to work through
inevitable differences
with your partner in a loving and
accepting way will strengthen your relationship
with your child.
We understand and
accept the risks and criticisms that come
with leading the way to what we believe is the
inevitable.