Sentences with phrase «build character by»

While challenging times can build moral fiber, you don't want to build character by getting involved in the debt trap.
There, in the searing summer heat, the detainees build character by digging holes in a dried up lake bed, day after day after day.
«You don't build character by losing,» he says.
He built the character by «watching documentaries of kids, putting jigsaws together and being so occupied with something that they didn't react to a camera».
«From their first timid steps to absolute mastery, players will build their characters by strategically adapting to daunting foes, exploring haunting locations, and amassing a large collection of weapons, armour and magic spells to utilise for a truly unique playstyle.»
From their first timid steps to absolute mastery, players will build their characters by strategically adapting to daunting foes, exploring haunting locations, and amassing a large collection of weapons, armour and magic spells to utilise for a truly unique playstyle.
However, you must also work on building your character by studying and taking up part - time work — so it's very much about time management to make the most of your school life.
The excellent book, Making Grateful Kids; The Science of Building Character by Jeffery Froh and Giacomo Bono, 2 confirms that healthy relationships serve as the critical cornerstone upon which gratefulness is built.

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Michael Donovan, the executive chairman of DHX Media, built an empire by capitalizing on kids» TV characters with evergreen appeal.
In reality, Mia Ash was a fictional character carefully built over a two - year period by an Iran - based hacker ring, known as «Cobalt Gypsy,» says Allison Wikoff, senior researcher and intelligence analyst for Dell SecureWorks Counter Threat Unit.
Think of the low - rise, high - density character of neighborhoods in Paris, London or Charleston, or any pre-1945 American town or city neighborhood, which are characterized above all by a beautiful, walkable, convenient public realm that more than compensates for their small building parcels.
A practical theology of virtue and character must be supplemented and supported by a practical theology of procedure and one, I believe, that also builds an important role for ethical principles in theological reflection.
But some Bunyan, writing Pilgrim's Progress in a prison where it was so damp that, as he cried, «The moss did verily grow upon mine eyebrows»; some Kernahan, born without arms and legs, but by sheer grit fighting his way up until he sat in the House of Commons; some Henry M. Stanley, born in a workhouse and buried in Westminster Abbey; some Dante, his Beatrice dead, he himself an exile from the city of his love, distilling all his agony into a song that became the «voice of ten silent centuries», or some more obscure and humble life close at hand where handicaps have been mastered, griefs have been built into character, disappointments have been turned into trellises, not left a bare, unsightly thing — such incarnations of fortitude and faith have infectious power.
«4 With the term ascription, built on the model of description, Hart focuses on a remarkable character of juridical statements: they can be contested, either by denying alleged facts or by invoking circumstances which can weaken, alternate, even annul the claim of a right or the accusation of a crime.
There is a limit which stands not only at the end of human life as death, but which is built into the structure of human life by virtue of its creaturely character.
Starting with that, one can build a new life no longer battered by alcoholic compulsions and related character liabilities.
Wherever that may lead in daily vocation, in congregational commitments and in costly service to those waylaid on some Jericho road, the outcome is the same: gaining of soul, deepening and building the character which is tested by endurance and drawn forward in hope.
The building originally built in 1892 by architects Green & Wicks features some of the space's original character, marrying an old world feel with modern finishes.
A likeable character by nature, the Welshman has built a strong base of followers by giving them an insight into his time in the Spanish capital.
It's a structure built around us and the arduous, intensely personal process of escaping it is dependent less on strength of character and more on circumstances that are created by straight society.
If Mr wenger built a team who never lost it tells me he can build a team remember a team consists of 11 different characters with different back grounds beliefs and aspirations and problems with another 11 to back them up I remember years ago the press used to talk about arsenal and not having English players on the field never the less I know off our own fatalities as such we were somehow always coming up little short by injuries to such Edwardo vanpercie and even gas diaby ramsy rosiscky carzola and many more and others that did nt seem to gel well I am not blind and I know we are not doing well but to suggest that Mr wenger docent have a clue is totally preposterous and disrespectful
«Positive Coaching Alliance is a national non-profit developing «Better Athletes, Better People» by working to provide all youth and high school athletes a positive, character - building youth sports experience.»
A former NCAA athlete and high school social studies teacher, Jim currently advises the Positive Coaching Alliance, working to transform youth sports by helping to create a more positive and character - building experience for young athletes.
Your child can learn about emotions by building Emotion lego characters, and drawing their expressions on with dry erase pens.
So instead I just wrote it down, amongst my sewing pattern instruction notes: ~ Isabela flipping through the museum book of the Victoria & Albert fashion collection (sprawled on the floor) ~ Juliana cross-legged on the couch with her laptop ~ Joseph tracing a favorite cartoon character on the light table over by the window ~ Nicolas using my computer to build his Minecraft world ~ Eleni trying to catch a spider ~ Such a wonderful, welcome invasion.
Children building confidence and developing character values through high - quality programs offered by the Detroit Parks and Recreation Department
If you're looking for ways to build character within the home then look no further than this ebook by Chelsea from Moments A Day.
Principal characters include Albert B., J. Cheney, George B., and Ruth D. Wells, along with George Watson, the man behind moving the first buildings to the Village, and antiquarian Nina Fletcher Little, hired by Cheney Wells to coordinate decoration of the Towne house.
By studying campers» experiences and camp's impact on the lives of young people, ACA provides parents with the knowledge to make good decisions, to thoughtfully guide their children, and to offer opportunities for powerful lessons in community, character building, skill development, and healthy living.
The ICCC's plans have been heavily criticized by community leaders, who say the group was not upfront about the senior housing proposal and the buildings are out of character with the surrounding community.
► Preserve the existing character of buildings along Flushing Avenue by reducing the proposed rezoning from R7A to R6A, which would limit the building height.
Video lenses are inestimably far off, Parviz concedes, but in the next few years he expects to build contacts with preprinted, illuminable characters and icons as well as an eight - by - eight array of LEDs.
Kenna and Mac Carron started by building a database for each story that captures all the characters — Beowulf, The Iliad, and Táin contained 74, 716, and 404 characters, respectively — and the interactions between them.
By arming your children with good manners, you are creating a foundation from which to build a strong character.
The Onnit Marvel Hero Elite Series of functional fitness equipment is inspired by iconic Marvel characters and designed to help you build super-strength.
The plot of the film is not very different from the Universal classics: mad scientist, longed to resurrect the dead, comic character much alike Abbott and Costello, beauty who of course is taken by the «monster» (which is the Wolf Man), the climax with a burning building, while the battle of protagonists with a monster is going on and, of course, a happy ending.
In the film, Ben Stiller's Walter Mitty character speaks on the phone with his «eHarmony counselor,» who guides him through the process by helping him to build a great profile and coaching him when he hits stumbling blocks.
Create a player, launch a career, and strive to become a WPT World Champion as you build your character's experience and boost your career earnings by competing in multiple game modes including Quick Play, Satellite Tour Play and WPT Season Play.
She has one of the best entrances of all the characters but builds on that initial impression layer by layer until you are completely behind her in whatever she does.
«The Tall T» is an entertaining western that builds slowly in setting up a tense confrontation, replete with casual brutality, between three characters brought together by their mutual avarice.
And since neither the cinematography (by Wyatt Garfield, «Ping Pong Summer») nor the editing (by Jay Deuby, «The Heat») turn the screws on these characters or on the narrative, we never feel that frog - in - a-boiling-pot tension that a movie like this should build.
With his trusty assistant Pippy beside him Popper closes a deal on Manhattan's famed Flat Iron building by convincing Jeffrey Tambor's character Mr. Gremmins that the time has come for him to pursue his dreams of sailing around the world.
With sequels and spin - offs suddenly featuring so prominently in the schedule of a company built on original storytelling, it's refreshing to see Unkrich, co-director Adrian Molina, and their two fellow credited writers introducing all - new characters instead of recycling and revisiting ones already embraced by audiences.
When we first meet Tommy, Franco initially keeps his face out of view, dramatically building up the character's mysterious persona by framing him from behind as he takes to the stage with fearless swagger during an acting class.
The film starts by slowly building the characters one by one, giving them each reasons why they all end up using Holland Tunnel, whilst at the same time another sub plot sets up the reason for the disaster.
By contrast, Garland builds things up slowly, patiently establishing the characters, their realities, and the place they're heading into, structuring the film like a kaleidoscopic, psychedelic detective story.
To dull the pain of their rudderless existence, he and his friends drive around, smoke pot, burn down abandoned buildings, and generally behave like multicultural, Midwestern versions of the kids from Saturday Night Fever, another bleak working - class character study driven by a mesmerizing central star turn.
The cover story, «Grade B — But Choice,» is devoted to an obscure 1934 musical called «Young and Beautiful,» featuring «budding starlets, grade - A character actors, grade - B musical numbers, a pair of vaudevillians, a look behind the scenes of Hollywood, bogus appearances by Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton and a script by Dore Schary» [later famous as a producer of films such as «Crossfire,» «Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House,» «They Live By Night» and «The Red Badge of Courage»by Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton and a script by Dore Schary» [later famous as a producer of films such as «Crossfire,» «Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House,» «They Live By Night» and «The Red Badge of Courage»by Dore Schary» [later famous as a producer of films such as «Crossfire,» «Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House,» «They Live By Night» and «The Red Badge of Courage»By Night» and «The Red Badge of Courage»].
Andrew Haigh's muted character sketch builds slowly to the 45th anniversary party for an elderly couple — played by Charlotte Rampling and Tom Courtenay — who've begun drifting apart over the course of the week they've spent preparing for their big day.
The series, controlled tightly by the Broccoli family, had typically eschewed A-list helmers in favor of solid workmen, but Sam Mendes, and writer John Logan, gave «Skyfall» a distinct persona that built on the more grounded, character - driven approach of Daniel Craig's previous entries, brought Judi Dench's M front - and - center, and gave him a worthy adversary for the first time in years thanks to Javier Bardem's Silva.
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