Sentences with phrase «away for a moment»

It's tough to understand at first, but walk away for a moment and, suddenly, something clicks.

If you, my listener, should see such a man, although it is unlikely, for without a doubt weakness and mediocrity are the more common, if you should meet him in what he himself would call a weak moment, but which, alas, you would have to call a better moment; if you should meet him when he had found no rest in the desert, when the giddiness passes away for a moment and he feels an agonizing longing for the Good; if you should meet him when, shaken in his innermost being, and not without sadness, he was thinking of that man of single purpose who even in all his frailty still wills the Good: then you would discover that he had two wills, and you would discover his painful double - mindedness.

Hello, I thought this recipe looked nice to try, so instead of taking the laptop in the kitchen (WHERE IT COULD GET RUINED) I tried to print said recipe, and walked away for a moment.

Leave your smartphone away for the moment (Facebook and Twitter updates can wait!)

Put the stink - eye away for a moment and hear me out.

It is one thing to say 200 mph in less than eight seconds, but it is quite another thing to see the dragster roaring and smoking at the starting line, look away for a moment, and then turn back to see it a quarter of a mile away.

But if the crying becomes too much, and nothing you do helps, it's OK to walk away for a moment.

As long as the baby is safely in their crib, nothing is going to happen to them if you step away for a moment.

In this article we've put together some of the best bodyweight mass builders out there, so put the weights away for a moment and give these exercises a chance to help you build a bigger, leaner, stronger you!

It's a terrific action game worth checking out for retro game enthusiasts (and everyone else, for that matter) and one you'll be coming back to... even if it's just because you stormed away for a moment after a mistimed rocket launcher blast killed you right before the boss and sent you back to square one.

Reposted from the PERAscope blog If you can tear yourself away for a moment from the endless news stories about tweets and executive orders, then by all means settle in and read this compelling new report by The Thomas B. Fordham institute.

If you can tear yourself away for a moment from the endless news stories about tweets and executive orders, then by all means settle in and read this compelling new report by The Thomas B. Fordham institute.

she said, and then they both turned away for a moment from the peppered wind.

Doubtless her mother was right - they were all of them in God's hands, but should the Almighty turn away for a moment, every soul on this ship would shift his faith to the person of Captain Joseph Gibbs.

Remember... if you know you did plenty of reps of the previous step (at any point in the training of any exercise) and your dog just doesn't respond correctly, then look away for a moment, giving him time to think about it.

One day my son turned his head away for a moment while sitting on the couch with the girl, and she was gone!

But should the timing ever seem right and the cats all be looking away for the moment, a guide could happen — and I'll assert that internet is all lowercase, right - click is hyphenated whether a verb or a noun, and although, per BuzzFeed, Bloody Mary is the only capitalized long drink, Bloody Caesar will also sport initial caps.

The second component of the case study focuses not on a case but on a legal controversy that generated a lot of public discussion in summer 2014: the rights of photographer David Slater after he set up a photo shoot in Indonesia, stepped away for a moment, and came back to find hundreds of shots taken by an intrepid macaque monkey, including a particularly striking photo that Slater sought to control for licensing purposes.

According to one of Duskey's friends, they had been at the party for about thirty minutes when she stepped away for a moment.

Plus, there are tons of opportunities at my workplace for people to just step away for a moment.

It's ok if you need to walk away for a moment and calm yourself down as well.

Thank you for taking me away for a moments before racing out to make someone elses home beautiful.

Not exact matches

Step away from the healthcare universe for a moment and consider a phenomenon that has dominated public chatter these past many months: Bitcoin.

True or not (and many advocates for women in tech spending their lives battling these stereotypes), in our unpolitically correct moments most of us would admit that we hold an image of programmers as shy but brilliant types who don't mind being holed away with their computers for hours or days on end.

When you are writing your book, not everyone will be accepting of the fact that you are locking yourself away for months, using every spare moment to get your book out.

Perhaps there's even a little bit of self - loathing there, because for an infinitesimal moment you get away from you and you're able to empathize with someone else.

According to her, businesses have just moments to succinctly communicate their purpose and value to consumers before they click away for good.

While you wouldn't want to spend too much time refining these ideas in the moment (after all, you need some time away from your work), quickly jot them down for consideration at the office tomorrow.

For many, that moment of hovering over the deactivate button feels a lot like trying to leave a store that's giving away candy.

The religious among us keep trying to chip away at the separation of church and state by making people recite the pledge of allegiance with the God clause, installing religious symbols and displays on public property, holding prayer breakfasts for politicians, berating the removal of prayer in public schools, trying to pass laws limiting women's access to birth control, and trying to get an amendment passed outlawing abortion (since in their view God creates a soul the moment a sperm enters an egg).

Take away your concept of good and evil for the moment and just think of plus or minus.

Experimenting for a year to stay away from such abstractions and declaring your beliefs (mystical or fundamental), could only help a person feel the moments through the layers abstract beliefs.

«Poor, sad, proud, too - tender Lear: the old man who loves to be loved; the prince embarrassed by the scope of his authority, yet jealous of royalty's perquisites; the ruler willing to give away his lawful prerogatives in order to hear — if just for a moment — that sweet gush of feminine gratitude; the vain old duffer whose need for affection makes him oblivious of its counterfeit.

Even at this moment when anyone would be forgiven for turning away from the reality of our situation, Carl was unflinching.

I have witnessed people on their death - bed also, and the whole world becomes very sharply focussed as the importance of those things melt away and we are left with our dying moments and as the author stated, they are always asking for their loved ones; not theirr boss, their coach, their president, or anyone else but the ones they love.

And it can tear away precious moments that could be used for so much more.

I know I'm not going to win you over with the idea of just how improbable something is, but would you not even for a moment think about how unlikely a humanoid species lightyears away could evolve so similarly to us along with such a similar religion.

The problem with the evangelical purity culture, as I see it, isn't that it teaches saving sex for marriage, but that it equates virginity with sexual wholeness and therefore as something that can be lost or given or taken away in a single moment.

I could logic it all away, I know I could, but these moments are too much of a gift for me to look at straight on.

But his clear emphasis upon it at the moment when the whole apparatus of public, «institutional» religion had been swept away, was of the first importance for all subsequent development.

One moment I'd been putting away clean laundry and the next I was on my knees, crying for reasons I couldn't understand.

We can not remove sin from this world but we can be moved by the love God gave us, in his only begotten Son, to share this love, which is eternal, forgiving, and powerful, so powerful that it can not be removed by, even, the taking of life — for no sooner do you take the life of such young ones away that, in the next moment, they are with Christ.

It must have been like this: The journey to the strange country was not long; in a moment he was there, there in that strange country, where the sufferers were gathered, only not those that had stopped grieving; not those whose tears eternity can not wipe away, for the reason that as an old religious writing so simply and so touchingly says, «how shall God be able in heaven to dry up your tears when you have not wept?»

«For a moment, you see, it has seemed to rest upon oneself: as a result, when you go away, it seems no stronger than that weak pillar.»

We all can take center stage action if but for a few moments typing away and claiming to others ones» feelings and / or thoughts.

Snow just keeps coming across the fields, and the tulips in candlelight and the ache of a thousand popping moments has you leaning in a doorway, waiting for something to finally come and something else to finally ebb away.

So (more as a divertissement than anything else), I began to while away odd moments by «you - ing» his New Testament (I have a good program for such a task).

If we do not seize upon the promise of this moment through what we might call «the mutual conversation, consolation and correction of the brothers and sisters» (to rephrase Luther), we could be in for a period of theological Balkanization or Beirutization - armed camps firing away at each other from their places of epistemological privilege.

Roquentin's confrontation with the void in Sartre's Nausea («Everything is gratuitous»), the defeatism of Mr. Compson in Faulkner's The Sound and the Fury («All men are just accumulations dolls stuffed with sawdust swept up from the trash heaps where all previous dolls had been thrown away the sawdust flowing from what wound in what side that not for me died not»), and Nietzsche's ironic and mournful declamations (such as his remark that the moment «clever animals invented cognition... was the haughtiest, most mendacious moment in the history of this world, but yet only a moment.

That «locker room talk» turned into a teachable moment for a man - in - the - making: make that two men - in the making, because after driving away, the second boy, seated wide - eyed in the back seat the entire time, asked my husband if he was going to «beat up» the other boy for what he said.