Sentences with phrase «as much courage»

Beth tries to face mortality with as much courage as she can summon.

«And that is a very, very big deal, people need as much courage sometimes to reflect on yourself in a way that is challenging in the same way that it [takes courage] to go into outer space and travel great frontiers.»

After a friend of mine told me I shouldn't give up, I gathered as much courage I could find and went on my second date.

I gathered as much courage as I could and made my way to my first yoga class.

Some of the mothers I've met along the way had a relatively easy and blissful time and other breastfeeding stories were of these tough mothers gritting their teeth and showing as much courage as anyone could muster.

Not exact matches

The difference is that I had my dad as a role model, and he had nobody — which in my mind makes his courage and accomplishments much more admirable.

«If you believe passionately, act with integrity and take personal ownership of the impact of your decisions, have the ability to look at yourself in the eyes and admit when you are wrong, the rewards are that much greater than if you never had the courage to make bold moves, affect transformation, or ultimately strive to have a positive impact on your life as well as the life of others.

If then such a zealous learner, though not carrying things so far as to become a disciple, were to discourse loudly and volubly of how much he owed the Teacher, so that his eulogy was almost endless and its gilding priceless; if he were to resent our explanation that the Teacher had been merely an occasion, neither his eulogy nor his resentment could further our inquiry, since both had the same ground, namely, that though lacking in the courage to understand he had nevertheless not lacked the audacity to go beyond.

Dutch courage he had as it seems... poor guy wonder how much he had before he was strong enough to appear attacking whom he doesn't understand well...?

After all, I am afraid of God as much as of the devil, so I drift along, thinking of nothing but suicide, but with neither courage nor means here to execute the act.

David, in a world of echoes and cardboard cut - outs, I've known yr words and pen to be delightfully original as much as profound.Thx for having the courage to be so....

At the moment they are the team that plays the best football, they have so much quality both individually but also as a team, but we also have some great players, we are a very good side, we are Milan so we have to play with courage.

This story was truly inspiring, as a mom - to - be who is planning a natural birth, you have given me so much courage and so much faith that I too can do this «bad ass» thing!

But, as my fourth annual countdown of top youth sports stories shows, the courage and sportsmanship of children confronting special challenges this year serve as a reminder to all of us that the final score is much less important than it may seem.

I admire anyone who chooses the former, just as much as I admire anyone with the courage to stay true to what you want to do for your child and family — it's hard to stay focused on that when there is so much other noise happening between midwives, GPs, and Health Visitors.

Also, the balancing act of manifesting my artistic self as I finally have the courage and inspiration to create... without much time.

But, as with so much of the coalition's policy agenda, they have edged towards the right policy solution without having the courage to go all the way.

While alcohol can act as a social lubricant and may provide «liquid courage» for people who are otherwise anxious or shy, Pagano warns against relying on it too much.

I used to bungee jump (yes, free falling is on my 2012 list of «will do» right beside learning to surf and travel to Cambodia) and when I did, the sensation is mind blowing; a rush of adrenaline like nothing I could describe and a feeling of so much space and freedom... its a powerful visual for me and it gives me courage knowing that I have that experience as a reference.

I built up the courage to take those pictures as the cars drove by and I was pretty much dying of embarrassment over who was going to see me.

A text message let down doesn't really hurt as much as someone saying it out loud to you after you've plucked up the courage to call.

The fantasy doesn't so much comment upon or enlighten Parvana's story — save for general notions of courage — as much as it interrupts it.

It's almost as if Sunday can't escape this inverse Frankenstein monster he's created, so much decency and courage emerging out of so much bad behavior and intention on Sunday's part.

The film follows Tomas over twelve years in his attempt to give his life meaning again, just as much as it follows Kate and Christopher until the latter is 17 years old and finally decides to face the man he met only once before, on that fateful evening... Every Thing Will Be Fine carefully and precisely tells a story of guilt and the search for forgiveness, and the fact that it is not time that is a great healer but the courage to face up to things and to forgive.

The story is as much about their collective growth — their learning to look behind the surface — as Auggie's maturing courage in facing the world.

Kiki and Tombo are marvelous models of courage, drive and self confidence and her adventures have as much to do with real world situations, such as fear of failure and blows to her self esteem, as with the lyrical flights among the birds and over the forests and city streets (a lovingly detailed middle Europe seaport town of red tiled roofs and cobble stone streets).

Courage exists in math as much as in mountain climbing, and students can develop the courage to tackle academic and life chalCourage exists in math as much as in mountain climbing, and students can develop the courage to tackle academic and life chalcourage to tackle academic and life challenges.

Too much courage, Aristotle said, as an example, can lead to recklessness, whereas too little is, of course, cowardice; hence it's better to be somewhere in the middle.

To be a great sports hero requires many & «divine &»; qualities such as patience, determination, endurance, courage and enthusiasm - and brings so much joy.

For Where Courage Calls, Oke shares the authorial role with her daughter, Laurel Oke Logan, and the two relate a tale that is as much about family relationships (those born and those made) as it is about faith.

You have ZERO credibility here, and between the «book burning» issue, the lack of courage in posting your real name (I think that's because you're afraid people will find out that you are one of the people Writer Beware has already exposed as a fraud) and your noisy, Scientology style efforts at discrediting some of the most respected experts in the publishing industry, you're only convincing people to think that pretty much anything that comes out of your mouth is a lie or a misrepresentation of the truth.

Yes, he should have defied Marianne, but again, he lacked courage, and he convicted himself as much as Marianne did.

Looking at this takes some courage, as it can be hard to actually see just how much money you're putting towards things that don't matter.

While I haven't yet started investing, I'm reading as much as I can about this topic, so that I can muster the courage to make the plunge.

Aristotle wrote «Of the Molossian breed of dogs, such as are employed in the chase are pretty much the same as those elsewhere; but the sheep - dogs of this breed are superior to the others in size, and in the courage with which they face the attacks of wild animals.»

The wonderful members of this website deserve so much credit for encouraging me and supporting me while I developed the courage needed to travel to so many amazing places in the last few years ~ Paris, Florence, Rome, Venice, as well as Santarcangelo, Forli, Rimini and Ravenna in Emilia Romagna, Italy.

But for as much as was provided to these teenagers, they gave all of us so much more: an abiding belief in their strength, courage, enthusiasm, and unconditional compassion.

God damn, if he just worked up that tiny bit of courage to walk right in I feel like he'd be in a much stronger position as a dev... Maybe making more memorable games too.

Not that this bothers my kids much, as they haven't really worked up the courage to leave their own house yet, but they like to watch me play and boldly go where they won't — however, the glitchy mechanics and less - than - compelling gameplay makes me much more reluctant to indulge them.

Men do what is called a good action, as some piece of courage or charity, much as they would pay a fine in expiation of daily non-appearance on parade.

This means that a useful trait these days is the «courage to fear» — a phrase used in a recent discussion of tipping points by Allan Shearer, an architecture professor at the University of Texas, Austin, who studies how humans design the future as much as he designs structures.

Diving into this arena requires time, some level of culture change and even courage, particularly given how the Web can be an amplifier for unfounded attacks and disinformation as much as knowledge.

I don't mean to cast doubt on your courage, but I don't think you've done as much as you could have done, JC.

But now more than ever we need people who have the courage to live on the edge of inside, who love their parties and organizations so much that they can critique them as a brother, operate on them from the inside as a friend and dauntlessly insist that they live up to their truest selves.

I'm an optimist because I believe very much in the courage shown by many Indigenous leaders; individuals with the courage to challenge conventional thinking, to promote economic opportunity, wealth creation and self - reliance; to assert the view that individual responsibility on the part of Indigenous Australians is as much a part of the reconciliation process as is the discharge of government responsibilities in the name of the rest of the Australian community.