Sentences with phrase «fail at self»

So of those the agent gets the losers who fail at self - pub.
On topic — I should think there are far more ways to fail at self publishing than otherwise.
«And so failing at self - control might be something that people might not want to admit.»

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Another problem — one that Keystone XL fails to address at all — is that Canadian crude effectively has just one export customer, the U.S., which is moving toward self - sufficiency.
I started a successfully eBay business at 18 and put my self through college at the local state university but the eBay business failed and ended when I was 21 years old net worth was $ 100,000
While these may at first seem unrelated, in fact financial market disruptions are tightly tied into the self - reinforcing processes of rising debt, capital flight and slowing growth that recent reforms were supposed to untangle and address — and for which they have clearly failed.
And when our discourse was brought to that point, that the very highest delight of the earthly senses... was, in respect of the sweetness of that life, not only not worthy of comparison, but not even of mention; we raising up ourselves with a more glowing affection towards the «Self - same,» did by degrees pass through all things bodily, even the very heaven whence sun and moon and stars shine upon the earth; yea, we were soaring higher yet, by inward musing, and discourse, and admiring of Thy works; and we came to our own minds, and went beyond them, that we might arrive at that region of never - failing plenty, where Thou feedest Israel for ever with the food of truth.
Everyone think that democrats are right with the way they do things, but they failed to realize that democrats also are going to stop them from being self reliant and at the end they will loose their freedom because they are going to rely on the government for everything they need.
But if one self - proclaims as Christian, one is presumably at least making attempts to live these precepts, and feels genuine remorse when one fails to do so.
Self examination is good and Biblical, and if you (I) failed at some point, we need to recognize it, least we continue repeating the mistake.
Its boasted self - reliance virtually always capitulates at the point of accepting human support from family, friends, or physicians, though it usually fails to recognize that its self - sufficient logic is as much violated by human as it would be by divine assistance.
When the citizens of a republic or a civilization become merely self - interested (or equally worse, interested in nothing at all) the center fails, and chaos conquers — until a man rides in on a white horse and reestablishes an order based not on nature or on God's will, but on his own subjective vision of the world.
Much of the damage that has been done to Catholicism in recent decades — by the abuse scandals, by the ongoing horror stories of mid-twentieth century Catholic life in Ireland, by forms of intellectual dissent that empty Catholicism of the patrimony of truth bequeathed to it by the Lord, by the counter-witness of Catholics in public life who fail to stand firm for the dignity of the human person at all stages of life and in all conditions of life — is a matter of self - imposed wounds, which Church authorities have an obligation to address.
To fail to be one's true human self is to fail in maintaining on one's part the right relationship with God in the divine intention for mankind and at the same moment a failure in right relationships with other men and women and children, characterized as it should be by the caring, sharing, giving, and receiving which brings about a condition of peace and concord — which is shalom or abundance of life.
The only problem is, mankind is failing at taking care of their own because they are too busy thinking of themselves (self absorbed skeptics)..
Many of these churches» self - conscious attempts at integration through organized celebrations and other meetings have failed.
It is a desire — often born out of the painful self - awareness of having failed in their own lives — at least to do what is right for the child, to have God's blessing on their son or daughter.
But the worst ones are the self - righteous ones who point their fingers at others and fail to recognize their own bigotry.
This awareness makes it easier for him to avoid the false humility of unproductive self - blame when he fails, and to look honestly at his approach to discover weaknesses or mistakes which need not be repeated.
At least part of the cause would be the self - determined element contributed by the others.5 The upshot is that Mackie's challenge to traditional Christian theism fails.
The atrocities we can critique from afar frequently fail to illumine our minds sufficiently to steer us away from those closer at hand, for self «interest, ideology, and pride are far more powerful blinders than we realize.
In his self «serving narrative, the Enlightened Ivan sees Christ as failed, defeated, banished» écrasé, if I may use Voltaire's famous word» from the world of Christians, at least Christians in the West.
What I failed to realize was that this producer's advice mirrored the hustle culture that inspired many Americans through self - help literature and social media, which teaches people that success and fame come with a price - tag, much of which includes being dedicated and ambitious at the expense of others.
At the height of inadequacy, not only do ideas fail, categories fail, but even the possibility of category, even self as category, even universe fails: No me, no it, everything, nothing is anything is...
I failed yet again at my promise to self to keep up with the blog.
Many of our players will fail outside of the club if they do not have the SELF MOTIVATION, HUNGER OR DRIVE TO SUCCEED because it was not embedded in them at arsenal, when you lack challenge, there is less of a chance to grow, they are too safe too comfortable at arsenal.
there is no doubting that Arsene has helped to provide us with some incredible footballing moments in the formative years of his managerial career at Arsenal, but that certainly doesn't and shouldn't mean that he has earned the right to decide when and how he should leave this club... there have been numerous managers at each of the biggest clubs in Europe throughout the last decade who have waged far more successful campaigns than ours yet somehow and someway each were given their walking papers because they failed to meet the standards laid out by the hierarchy of their respective clubs... of course that doesn't mean that clubs should simply follow the lead of others, especially if clubs of note have become too reactionary when it comes to issues of termination, for whatever reasons, but there should be some logical discourse when it comes to the setting of parameters for a changing of the guard... in the case of Arsenal, this sort of discourse was largely stifled when the higher - ups devised their sinister plan on the eve of our move to the Emirates... by giving Wenger a free pass due to supposed financial constraints he, unwittingly or not, set the bar too low... it reminds me of a landlord who says he will only rent to «professional people» to maintain a certain standard then does a complete about face when the market is lean and vacancies are up... for those who rented under the original mandate they of course feel cheated but there is little they can do, except move on, especially if the landlord clearly cares more about profitability than keeping their word... unfortunately for the lifelong fans of a football club it's not so easy to switch allegiances and frankly why should they, in most cases we have been around far longer than them... so how does one deal with such an untenable situation... do you simply shut - up and hope for the best, do you place the best interests of those with only self - serving agendas above the collective and pray that karma eventually catches up with them, do you run away with your tail between your legs and only return when things have ultimately changed, do you keep trying to find silver linings to justify your very existence, do you lower your expectations by convincing yourself it could be worse or do you stand up for what you believe in by holding people accountable for their actions, especially when every fiber of your being tells you that something is rotten in the state of Denmark
Some people might be easily affected by critics and fail to perform at all and contrarily, some people might be ignited by the critics and work hard to prove them selves.
Personally I hope Moureen will fail at Man U and I don't expect him to be there more than 3 years before he self destructs once again, but would you be surprised and shocked I he wins the PL in the next few seasons?
That said he has been a fortunate young man in that many Managers would have unloaded him given his failure to string matches together and the fact that his reckless style of tackling has laid him open to accusations of self inflicted injuries.Sadly his displays for Bournemouth did little to suggest he has a future at Arsenal and I suspect he will be yet another young player who has failed to blossom fully under the stewardship of Mr Wenger.
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Isabelle Brabant, a self - trained midwife who has delivered more than 400 babies, arrived at a hospital less than 10 minutes after the baby stopped breathing during a home birth and her resuscitation efforts failed.
While their bodies fail them their self - esteem gnaws away at their core.
Although Dietl remains in the race as an independent candidate on a self - created line his effort at getting a Wilson - Pakula and running in the Republican primary failed, with Queens the only county to support his effort.
With the Tories on self - destruct mode and Labour at last offering a radical alternative to neoliberalism - this group wants a re boot and rebrand for a failed ideology.»
One of them, who simply identified self as Grace warned her fellow females to be wary of the lecturers who do not mind failing them at will in order to secure their bodies on bed.
Krueger remembers a popular debate among social psychologists over which metaphor best drives home the depth of the mind's failings: Should researchers view the mind as a «cognitive miser,» emphasizing our limited resources and reliance on irrelevant clues, or is the mind more accurately depicted as a «totalitarian ego,» pursuing self - esteem at the cost of self - deception?
We get to find these practices, and start over and fail at them daily, and then start again, and as Audre Lorde said: «Caring for myself is not self - indulgence, it is self - preservation, and that is an act of political warfare.»
This helps motivate me to continue when my own attempts at self - motivation are failing.
So this first failed attempt at getting a date didn't help my self confidence much, quite the contrary.
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trying to convince the self - exiled Jedi master Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill, whose sandblasted face becomes truly iconic in close - ups) to overcome his grief at failing a group of young Jedi trainees and rejoin the Resistance.
Veronica gets the gig, and Ron is fired, sending him into a downward spiral of self - loathing that involves him drunkenly announce a dolphin show at a theme park and fail at a suicide attempt.
Titled «The Human Centipede III (Final Sequence),» this straight to VOD is, as if you had any doubt, a stomach - churning mess, both self - reflexive comment on the «HC» phenom and a failed attempt at parodying same.
A wholly self - indulgent vehicle for Madonna full of unpleasant characters that fail to redeem themselves at any point in the story.
The airplane crash drama is incidental: this is a movie about self - destructive behavior, failed attempts at recovery, and eventual redemption.
His reduced status as little more than a figurehead is a bitter pill to swallow for Churchill, whose tirades and self - pitying fail to impress his devoted, but increasingly frustrated wife Clemmie (Miranda Richardson), while even his trusted friend King George VI (James Purefoy) must talk him out of a misguided plan to be at the frontline of the Normandy landings.
Until recently, the movement advocating public single - sex education consisted mainly of people such as Ransome and DeBar — girls» advocates steeped in books like Mary Pipher's Reviving Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls and Failing at Fairness: How Our Schools Cheat Girls, by researchers Myra and David Sadker.
Failing to comply with the law only keeps children trapped and disadvantaged at a time when policymakers and educators should be working to build and support schools that nurture and empower our children to become their best selves.
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