Sentences with phrase «as wonderful man»

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Buffett wrote, «Bill Ruane - a truly wonderful human being and a man whom I identified 60 years ago as almost certain to deliver superior investment returns over the long haul - said it well: «In investment management, the progression is from the innovators to the imitators to the swarming incompetents.»

Considered a classic Christmas movie, «It's A Wonderful Life,» stars Jimmy Stewart as George Bailey, a man who dreams of being more than he is and believes he has no purpose in life.

In his book The Man and His Wonderful Shaving Device — King C. Gillette, biographer Russell B. Adams, Jr. noted, «King C. Gillette had thought he might be remembered as one of history's social and economic reformers.

The first century historian, Josephus wrote about him and expressed «Now there was about this time Jesus, a wise man, if it be lawful to call him a man; for he was a doer of wonderful works, a teacher of such men as receive the truth with pleasure.

(64) And when Pilate, at the suggestion of the principal men among us, had condemned him to the cross [2], those that loved him at the first did not forsake him; for he appeared to them alive again the third day [3], as the divine prophets had foretold these and ten thousand other wonderful things concerning him.

Blessed are the Cheesemakers Einstein was fascinated with the God of Spinoza: «We followers of Spinoza see our God in the wonderful order and lawfulness of all that exists and in its soul as it reveals itself in man and animal».

He was [the] Christ; and when Pilate, at the suggestion of the principal men amongst us, had condemned him to the cross, those that loved him at the first did not forsake him, for he appeared to them alive again the third day, as the divine prophets had foretold these and ten thousand other wonderful things concerning him; and the tribe of Christians, so named from him, are not extinct to this day.

That our loftiest goal of so wonderful being as man is that has so much potential is just going to end up playing a harp?

He took me, who as a young man was certain that I could never be a good husband and father, and he has blessed me with a wonderful wife and three incredible kids.

As a man of roughly the same age and number of years married (it's wonderful, yes?)

Blah blah blah.This man is wonderful — as a speaker and proponent of God.

Later at Haverford, by wonderful luck, I had a course on evolution by a young man whose name I forget who skillfully taught the theory as then understood (1916).

you really have to dig thru some sh-t to get to the gems, modern christians who claim the founding fathers on their side should keep this in mind, these men where largely liberal intellectuals with a practical bent and where not the judeo / christian zealots that some try and make them out to be, jeffersons take on jesus is wonderful and it is useful in the modern world where we really need to focus more on the lessons of jesus than THE RULES in the entire bible, as jesus said ABOVE ALL ELSE love neighbor as yourself, jefferson had a great mind and his approach to spiritual matters like this is great

I believe my quick tears at the news of this wonderful man's death as well as my quick tears looking at the pictures of him say something to the effect of his holiness.

I know that there are many wonderful books about preaching also written by men — they also fill my bookshelves and I'm grateful — but these particular books have served a special purpose in my own life, reminding me of my unique voice, calling, style, and place in the pulpit as a woman.

Catholic schools have a wonderful opportunity to invite trained NFP instructors to teach this part of the programme which will enable girls to gain a fuller understanding of their bodies and their fertility, while at the same time assisting young men better to understand and appreciate the miracle of fertility, the special role played by the woman, and the implications for her physically, psychologically and spiritually as the natural cycle plays out in her daily life.

i can feel love for him throughout my heart and soul... i want to grow old with this man... i am 47 and he is 45... he has never been married... he said there is not a chance of getting back together again regardless of how we feel towards each other because we committed adultery and God will never forgive us and it will be wrong to do so... so am i supposed to go on living my life being so deeply in love with this man i can never have... why would God put him in my life to make me feel so spiritually happy, so wonderful, so at peace with myself and someone I can finally worship Him with just to take him away from me... I've never been with someone who was so religious and i thought this was it... i finally have someone to read the bible with and go to church with and put God first and share things with my self and my daughter as a loving relationship would be....

Next there appeared in the same attitude a figure of great age and dignity, whose wonderful air of authority marked him as a man of the utmost distinction.

1 have thought of still others in writing this: Sunday school teachers, that brave breed, who give so much and are so often given too little; and that wonderful, ubiquitous «man in the street» who wants his questions answered without theological indoctrination and in such fashion as to be spared from professional initiation.

Here and there it may be, we can catch a glimpse of the wonderful order in nature, the regularity of the stars, scattered over the wide spaces of the universe yet obedient to one law; the order to be found even in the microscopic world, as also within visible things concerning which science has given such amazing information in recent years; the order in the construction of a flower or of an animal, from the flea to the whale, a noteworthy obedience to law even in the life of man.

All of the priests I dealt with as a child were truly wonderful men of god.

The Underground Man is a wonderful invention, and we would be poorer without him; but, as a fictional personality, he is only a vast collection of antic gestures, a tour de force of contradictions, and the nearer his wild emotional and intellectual oscillations approach a state of absolute incoherence, the more we are persuaded that he is a genuine psychological «type,» whose mysteries Dostoevsky has disclosed to us.

So they must ultimately imply an absolute outside their order, even as the most delicate and wonderful relativities made by man, the new electronic calculators and reactors, are not explicable except in terms of an absolute not contained in the inter-relativity of their integral parts.

And when Pilate, at the suggestion of the principal men amongst us, had condemned him to the cross, (9) those that loved him at the first did not forsake him; for he appeared to them alive again the third day; as the divine prophets had foretold these and ten thousand other wonderful things concerning him.

this is a account from Josephus Now there was about this time Jesus, a wise man, if it be lawful to call him a man; for he was a doer of wonderful works, a teacher of such men as receive the truth with pleasure.

Now there was about this time Jesus, if it be lawful to call him a man; for he was a doer of wonderful works, a teacher of such men as receive the truth with pleasure.

And when Pilate, at the suggestion of the principal men amongst us, had condemned him to the cross, those that loved him at the first did not forsake him; for he appeared to them alive again the third day; as the divine prophets had foretold these and ten thousand other wonderful things concerning him.

how does fair, unbiased CNN, AKA ACNN (Anderson Cooper News Network) pick and choose stories as noteworthy... a comment is made by a very elderly priest, probably not quoted properly, and is «front page news» on CNN's website... this same man (priest) has written many great books, done a lot of great charity work in the poorer parts of New York and nothing is ever posted on the website... but something is said incorrectly and its published... is this fair, is it right, is it unbiased or is the motivation to make an entire Church lokk bad and let the anti-Catholic screwballs have their heyday in hateful posts... I didn't see this wonderful netwrok post anything about the disgusting, bigoted and hateful attacks, written by the liberal left wing media elites, like Maureen Dowd, against Rep. Paul Ryan and his Catholic faith... it's all acceptable to you liberal HYPOCRITES!

''... the extreme difficulty or rather impossibility of conceiving this immense and wonderful universe, including man with his capacity of looking far backwards and far into futurity, as the result of blind chance or necessity.

Speaking as a priest who has lived almost a century, he concludes, «I'm surprised the seminaries aren't bulging with young men who want to have a wonderful and enriching life.»

There were brought back accounts, weird or wonderful, of other men's religions — at first haphazardly, as travelers» tales, later in more ordered fashion and more abundantly.

It includes Weaver's wonderful essay, «Up From Liberalism,» which is the account of a young man leaving his liberalism behind as he discovers that «we are inhabitants of a fruitful and well - ordered island surrounded by an ocean of ontological mystery.

Flavius Josephus, Ancient Jewish Historian, The Complete Works — The Antiquities of the Jews: pg.576, 18.3.3, «Now there was about this time Jesus, a wise man, if it be lawful to call him a man, for he was a doer of wonderful works — a teacher of such men as received the truth with pleasure.

It is not simply that poets must work with ordinary words to say their new thing, but some poets are what Paul Van Buren calls «strange ones» for whom the ordinary things of life strike them as wonderful: «the decisive point to be made is that some men are struck by the ordinary, whereas most find it only ordinary.»

«Walt Disney's evil twin,» John Leonard called King, and sure enough the psychic powers that Johnny Smith acquires in The Dead Zone carry him to a moment «as American as The Wonderful World of Disney... the politician and the man in the high place with a gun.»

Is it not a wonderful thing that God is man and that he gives himself to man and will be his, just as the husband gives himself to his wife and is hers?

Matt Armendariz is a man with a passion for good food and a wonderful life with a dash of irreverence, as evidenced by his entertaining food blog, mattbites.com.

As a result of this wonderful interaction with this young man, I smiled for the rest of my shop and left the store with a thoroughly pleasant view of the store's brand.

I have been married 47 1/2 years to a wonderful man who is celiac as of 1 year ago.

Okay I know I've officially gone crazy by giving a voice to my gingerbread men, but I swear that's what these guys were saying as I put them in the oven, waiting patiently for the wonderful gingerbread aroma to fill the air.

She said they had been grateful he was able to play under «such wonderful men as Coach Stewart and Coach Kelley.»

We've seen in practice (and not only pondered in theory) that the Ox has a wonderful blend of physical assets; balance and guile as shown against Man United in the FA Cup with his trickery and through - pass, and surging dribbling as seen against Chelsea with a quality finish off his weaker foot as the end product.

He's a hell of a player and seems like a wonderful man (as I saw in 2014's NHL Revealed a few years back).

Rocca emerged from that deep bunker as the most wonderful sport in golf, a man who has the right idea: Compete with laughter and grace, and if you must lose, lose with laughter and grace, and then give away everything in your bag for good measure.

Prolific on social media, the Spurs man saw tonight as a perfect opportunity to fire back at Merson after a wonderful strike against Italy left Gigi Buffon clutching thin air.

The problem with Giroud is not the amount of goals he scores, it is those that he misses.We create so many goal scoring opportunities but convert so few, and that is why we need a more clinical finisher.Against Monaco at home, Giroud missed FIVE glorious opportunities to score and cost us a spot in the quarters.Against Man utd away, he missed 3 wonderful opportunities to win us the game.We need someone who can finish off the many chances we create, simple as that

; the devoted Christian and family man — all seems too wonderful, like the high school senior whose yearbook entry is six times as long as anyone else's.

Both Borussia Dortmund and Swansea created some wonderful scoring opportunities, cutting through the Arsenal defence time and time again, and it wasn't as though Wenger's men created a load of their own, either.

Well, as a mom of two young men, as a daughter of a father, as the former wife of two men, as a friend to many men, and as the loving partner of a wonderful man, I can't understand why women would categorically paint all men as «bad» or «jerks.»

But as the mom of two wonderful young men, I surely hope it isn't the end of men.