Sentences with phrase «deeper despair»

In the grim, Southeast Texas - set «Hellion,» writer - director Kat Candler offers no relief for the unhappy father and son whose bad behavior sends them falling into ever deeper despair.

It's a hopeful exercise that can help save you from deeper despair.

Harry Kane's late equaliser for Tottenham made sure that if West Ham got the draw it would feel like a loss, and then him actually scoring the winner sent Hammers fans into deeper despair.

If a man in despair is as he thinks conscious of his despair, does not talk about it meaninglessly as of something which befell him (pretty much as when a man who suffers from vertigo talks with nervous self - deception about a weight upon his head or about its being like something falling upon him, etc., this weight and this pressure being in fact not something external but an inverse reflection from an inward experience), and if by himself and by himself only he would abolish the despair, then by all the labor he expends he is only laboring himself deeper into a deeper despair.

The Psalm does not question the relationship of David and Mount Zion to all Israel3 In its moods of deepest despair, the Old Testament story finds hope for the future of all Israel in the certainty that God would realize his purpose in the David - Zion covenant with the re-establishment of that rule in some form.

In 1758 a young, dissolute Prussian named Johann Georg Hamann found himself in a deep despair, wandering lost in the world, searching intensely for the «Light of life.»

In a period of deep despair he wrote an anguished letter to God.

St. Augustine died experiencing deep despair as the barbarians sacked Rome.

I know this all may sound radical, but this is something that is being tried now around London by the Church of England, who is in pretty deep despair.

Forgiveness, then, is the power for a fresh start at the moment of deepest despair, «according to the energy of the might of His strength, which He put into effect in Christ when He raised Him from the dead».

A straggling few got up to go in deep despair.

What with the constant bombardment of rumours both good and bad, it is easy to get carried away by wild optimism and deep despair in equal measures!

It's sort of a mental and emotional confusion but it should be relatively functional, it should be fleeting and you should not feel deep despair or distress about yourself, your family or your newborn.

A deep despair mars the first year of motherhood for as many as one in five women.

In reacting to myriad traumas, the remarkably restrained Preer conveys a sense of deep despair, as if haunted by the ghosts of history.

Illogically and unscientifically assigned essay writing tasks make the students sink in deep despair.

Inside the Book Title: 22 SCARS Author: Christopher North Publisher: Independent Pages: 288 Genre: YA BOOK BLURB: Raised with apathy and spite, Amy's life is a monotonous drone of deep despair, broken only by coffee and Read More

You will experience a journey from tragedy and deep despair to a triumphant victory over devastating life circumstances...

But what made it last was how the author conveyed the deep despair, then hope, then even deeper despair.

Amanda, Your comment about the book's deep despair makes me think of my reaction to «The Road.»

The title would seem to indicate the latter, but in these vital works there is the sense that from the deepest despair, a life - affirming creativity will emerge.

The resulting art works on canvas are poignant, beautifully expressed moments of deep despair and the struggle to understand «why?».

«We need to see more work that shows that artists are anguished and not just looking after their career, but expressing their deepest despair,» said gallery director Hanne Tierney.

She, the hospital staff and her family all expected her to be there for a long, long time, and she was in deep despair.

It is a self - reported one - dimensional measure for young adults consisting of 15 items such as: «I would feel deep despair if he / she left me» by using 9 points rating scale; 1 = not at all true to 9 = definitely true.

A good coach, the right coach, will turn things around for a salesperson in the deepest despair.

Not exact matches

But there's one simple and yet enormously critical reason why those mistakes and failures didn't drag my life down into a deep, dark pit of despair and red ink.

Augustine found himself turning in endless circles, falling deeper into despair, in his search for answers to his all - too - human condition.

Our numbed and bewildered society lacks ways of thinking and speaking that can help us find remedies — that can enable us to go deep into the crisis and so avoid denial, and to imagine a better future and so avoid despair.

@pattic: I grew up in a Christian environment too and it was the deepest, blackest, butt hole of rage, anger and despair I have ever experienced.

It's just death and resurrection, over and over again, day after day, as God reaches down into our deepest graves and with the same power that raised Jesus from the dead wrests us from our pride, our apathy, our fear, our prejudice, our anger, our hurt, and our despair.

Even if my intellectual history is questionable, the collocation of ideas gave me a key to understanding why the practice of silent solidarity might have deep political as well as personal effects: the unleashing of «dark,» subversive divine power as the antidote to racist despair, marginalization and repression is symbolically encoded in this practice.

Yes, he was in the midst of his struggle to dedicate his life to the living God, in the passionate storm of his deepest love relationship, and in utter despair as he experienced Germany's ruin at the end of the First World War.

«There is a sterile kind of heart - searching,» writes Buber, «which leads to nothing but self - torture, despair and still deeper enmeshment.»

Every human existence which is not conscious of itself as spirit, or conscious of itself before God as spirit, every human existence which is not thus grounded transparently in God but obscurely reposes or terminates in some abstract universality (state, nation, etc.), or in obscurity about itself takes its faculties merely as active powers, without in a deeper sense being conscious whence it has them, which regards itself as an inexplicable something which is to be understood from without — every such existence, whatever it accomplishes, though it be the most amazing exploit, whatever it explains, though it were the whole of existence, however intensely it enjoys life aesthetically — every such existence is after all despair.

Such a despair will hardly forget, it is too deep; but despair is held open every instant, and there is thus possibility of salvation.

Thus a man may be right, according to the conception he has, in asserting that he is in despair, it may be true that he is in despair, and yet this is not to say that he has the true conception of despair, it may be that one who contemplated this man's life in the light of the true conception would say, «You are far more in despair than you are aware, the despair lies far deeper.»

Such a poet may have a very deep religious need, and the conception of God is included in his despair.

But this proves that most men have not become very deep even in despair; it by no means proves, however, that they are not in despair.

Ah, so much is said about human want and misery — I seek to understand it, I have also had some acquaintance with it at close range; so much is said about wasted lives — but only that man's life is wasted who lived on, so deceived by the joys of life or by its sorrows that he never became eternally and decisively conscious of himself as spirit, as self, or (what is the same thing) never became aware and in the deepest sense received an impression of the fact that there is a God, and that he, he himself, his self, exists before this God, which gain of infinity is never attained except through despair.

Only if we have tasted despair, only if we have known the deep sadness of unfulfilled dreams and promises, only if we dare to look reality in the face and name it for what it is, only then — can we dare to begin to imagine a better way.

It becomes the symbol of the deep sense of tragedy that can lead man to despair.

Deep down this is really just a thinly disguised policy of despair.

Where for eternity past there had been warm fellowship and a loving relationship, there was now only broken fellowship, a sense of deep and agonizing loss, a hopeless despair, and the blackness of depravity.

If my hope as a Christian investor in America is the despair of a black brother or sister in South Africa, can the gospel unite us through a deeper articulation of our common faith?

I live in secrecy In the deep moist banks of darkness depression and despair Always I sneak up on you I catch you off guard I come through the back door Uninvited unwanted The first to arrive I was there at the beginning of time With Father Adam, Mother Eve Brother Cain I was at the Tower of Babel the Slaughter of the Innocents MY NAME IS TOXIC SHAME

But for Dillard these moments of deep connectedness are always accompanied by suffering, loss, despair, doubt, anxiety.

The destruction of carefully constructed schedules causes people either to despair or to seek deeper sources of strength.

Each time the alcoholic tried to express his deep feelings of guilt and despair, the pastor pointed out that things weren't as bad as he seemed to think.

Such theodicies can only drive us deeper into despair.