Sentences with phrase «blind men describing»

And there I had better leave it, because rules in and of sports is a huge topic and I'm very much one of the blind men describing an elephant by the furry tip of its tail.

It is not shrouded in the «layman can't understand» mystery that seems to come with the fragmented «blind men describing an elephant» teaching approach.

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A similar procedure is described in John in the healing of a man born blind (9:6).

This reminds me of the well - known story from India of the blind men trying to describe an elephant.

Don't you see... you are all blind to the simple fact that there IS something greater, there IS a force beyond your understanding, and you are all simply wasting your lives in defense of a singular man - made construct that does nothing to describe the greatness that is the creator of all worlds.

On sites like this one we are all blind men trying to describe an elephant.

The truth is this: that since atheists are people who have allowed a part their beings to die, how can they possibly understand those who speak of life which they not know??? It's like when a blind man would argue with the one who sees, telling him that there is no such thing as sight, and all the beauty he's seeing and describing to him is just the figment of his immagination...!!!

We should first notice that the man is described as «a blind beggar.»

In one instance, in Jericho, Mark 10:46 — 52, it is the faith of the blind man and the command of Jesus that are described; the actual healing is disposed of in a single sentence.

Brandon Nowalk reviews Arabian Nights, which he describes as the blind men's elephant: miniseries and short story cycle, documentary and fantasy, proletarian and prohibitive.

I completed a garden recently for a man who is completely blind and as such he has developed a very keen sense of hearing, he was able to describe to me the sound a leaf makes when it is growing on a very hot, still summer day.

No fool she, Friedman, who with Harry Bingham mounted a fine author survey led by The Bookseller earlier this year, goes right to those guys at the zoo — «It's the old parable about blind men trying to describe an elephant» (drink)-- and she then points, as must we all, to that other large animal in the room:

«Oelze's works capture his belief that the making of art was an act akin to clairvoyance; that the artist was like a blind man, incapable of seeing reality, but capable of prophesy; and that history would certainly confirm these prophecies, which were invariably of a sinister nature,» described the press release of a 2007 exhibition of the artist's work at Ubu Gallery.