Sentences with phrase «to confront reality»

We may just need to confront this reality in order to get started.

No, but it's reality, and if you don't confront reality now, you may become another member of the «lost generation» of lawyers.

Instead of open and healthy debate, dysfunctional public conversations have become the norm, preventing us from confronting the reality of our destructive impact on the planet.

Effective leaders have figured out how to be optimistic while simultaneously confronting reality, regardless of the circumstances.

If it's sizable, how might efforts to address teacher attrition confront this reality?

How do we strike a balance between our fear of dying and our hope for a long, healthy life, while still confronting reality?

Yet each in its own way forces us to look inside, to experience horror, to confront the reality of human suffering.

They announce they are leaving the hospital and going home, or they try and hide in the toilet, or anything to avoid confronting the reality of what is going to happen in the next few hours.

If the basic purpose of the study of man is defined by the image of man as the creature who becomes what only he can become through confronting reality with his whole being, then the specific branches of that study must also include an understanding of man in this way, and this means not only as an object, but also, to begin with, as a Thou.

Instead he allowed himself to slip into a sick and sleezy dream - where he enjoyed all the power - instead of confronting reality head on.

«The Climate Walk is dedicated to all people in the Philippines and around the world who confront the reality of climate change.

By confronting the reality of today's 24/7 environment head - on, we help our clients create the repeatable actions that lead to peak performance.

It speaks to the aspiration of the people while confronting our reality as a nation.»

Explanation: OK, the paragraph confronts the reality of what went wrong and we sort of get a sense for how and why Apple messed up, but why doesn't Cook just state the obvious: «We wanted to do too much.»

-LRB-...) After years of unprecedented monetary stimulus propping up the world's financial markets, investors are now confronting the reality of an end to the Federal Reserve's bond - buying program, which, as expected, the central bank reduced by another $ 10 billion on Wednesday.

Cremation isn't healthy or unhealthy in and of itself... just so we don't use it as a way to get around confronting the reality of the death of our loved one.

I could no longer confront reality with the personal bravery that is required to triumph over escapism.

Upon confronting the reality that he was gay, Matthew, a committed Christian, left college to devote two years to studying the topic.

A defense of punishment and prisons without confronting the realities of mass incarceration is, at best, myopic.

WASHINGTON (AP)- Democratic congressional leaders confronted the reality Tuesday that they may not be able to pass the comprehensive health care overhaul sought by Obama...

Earlier this week County Executive Ed Day confronted reality and bit the metaphorical budget bullet by facing up to the fact that the County owed millions of dollars, was running a multi-million dollar deficit, had overtaxed homeowners, and had police services that the County could not afford and did not need.

Lane 1974 A 13 - year - old girl confronts reality when she and her mother are kicked out of commune in 1974 California in SJ Chiro's debut feature.

Not much is officially known about the sequel, although Stiller has said that it will focus on Derek and Hansel confronting the reality of a world that has moved on beyond them — with newer, younger, sexier models taking their place and a company looking to remove them from the business altogether.

A Ciambra confronts the reality that «we are what we are taught».

One of our clients, a leading convenience store chain in the Eastern United States, confronted this reality during some recent changes to its business model.

Benaron's book bravely confronts the reality of the Rwandan genocide, giving readers an intimate view of a painful part of history.

Forced to continue alone, she must also confront the reality that her new neighborhood is every bit as dangerous as the one she left behind in Port - au - Prince.

Originally a photographer and self - described «visual culture archaeologist,» Hank Willis Thomas confronts the realities of racial violence in the United States by revisiting horrors that have become obfuscated with time.

The work often harshly confronts the realities of abuse, as in the case of the manipulated photographs of Italian artist aleXsandro Palombo, Korean - American artist Debbie Han and the sculpture of Brazilian artist Simone Kestelman.

They were of course simply confronting reality, of which, as T.S. Eliot famously reminded us, humankind can not bear too much.

The concept for the exhibition revolves around a series of questions, «Can art confront reality?

2 - TIMES • Art Debra Scacco, «The Narrows» @ Klowden Mann — «Examining the liminal space of the immigrant journey, in which the future of the individual confronts the reality of politics and power...»

Khalili confronts the reality of the situation for the post-second-Intifada generation who grew up without the possibility of ever visiting the city whilst at the same time experiencing it through a copied image.

The photographic work of Michal Heiman confronts the realities of terrorist violence.

To adapt that tool for mothers of limited means, Murkoff and the foundation created Baby Basics, a guidebook that offers a warm and engaging accessibility, while confronting the realities faced by low - income parents.

The solution is not to retreat into the illusion that it can deal only with science, but to openly confront the reality that its very existence is based on the need to connect science with policy.»

What I quickly discovered was that most professionals have a naiveté about the skills and knowledge that are really required to manage a professional services firm; that they don't squarely confront the reality of their new position; and that (in their defense) they are the unfortunate victims of a system that does a poor job of preparing anyone to be the next firm leader.

«All of us have confronted the reality in Washington, D.C., that is a Congress that is virtually closed for business,» says Benjamin Jealous, the former head of the NAACP, who now advises and invests in tech startups.

As you can see, Patrick Henry is extremely determined to avoid confronting the reality of the man whose name he chooses to post under, too.

Wenger has done very well for us, he is a legend but its obvious he has gone stale and lost the hunger, motivation and most importantly the modern touch to take us to the next level... its just a shame the board are a bunch of clueless money grabbers who are afraid to confront reality head... Wenger will have to go sometime, whether he or the board likes it or not but what preparations are in place to scout a viable replacement?

And plenty of people who confronted reality while maintaining faith.

1998 — RealSure, Inc. is incorporated (forerunner to T3 Sixty) and Real Estate confronts Reality is published.