Sentences with phrase «fallen into despair at»

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When I began this descent into depression, despair, and doubt, those that didn't shoot at me while I fell, simply abandoned me.

The parables disclose with what pleasure and tolerance he surveyed the broad scene of human activity: the merchant seeking pearls; the farmer sowing his fields; the real - estate man trying to buy a piece of land in which he had secret reason to believe a treasure lay buried; the dishonest secretary, who had been given notice, making friends against the evil day among his employer's debtors by reducing their obligations; the five young women sleeping with lamps burning while the bridegroom tarried and unable to attend the marriage because their sisters who had had foresight enough to bring additional oil refused to lend them any; the rich man whose guests for dinner all made excuses; the man comfortably in bed with his children who gets up at midnight to help his importunate neighbor only because he despairs of getting rid of him otherwise; the king who is out to capture a city; the man who built his house upon the sand and lost it in the first storm of wind and rain; the queer employer who pays all of his men the same wage whether they have worked the whole day or a single hour; the great lord who going to a distant land entrusts his property to his three servants and judges them by the success of their investments when he returns; the shepherd whose sheep falls into a ditch; the woman with ten pieces of silver who, losing one, lights the candle and sweeps diligently till she finds it, and makes the finding of it the occasion of a celebration in which all of her neighbors are invited to share — and how long such a list might be!

Though the overall message sounds scary — we are all, at times, at risk of falling into seasons of despair and doubt — the sermon is actually one of hope.

If we do this we may be confident that we shall be able to move a few steps forward; if we do not continue, we may fall into despair, feel disappointed at our lack of progress, and stop praying altogether — and that would be a tragic mistake.

When you hear the title «The Avengers» immediately do you picture some superhero winning over the hot chick who usually falls into some sort of despair while doing something so stupid you want to yell at the screen and or throw a shoe at her?

While this need not necessarily stifle anybody's dreams, the narrator finds herself falling into neatly laid out roles, struggling with the smothering of her ambitions while also finding a guiltily satisfying release: «It's an absolute despair and at the same time a kind of sweet relief,» Grushin writes, «to give up worrying about achievements for a spell and surrender to the inevitability of her temporary escape from destiny.»

Student Assignment: Receive Your Student Assignment Help If you have come across the problem that it is rather difficult for you to cope with any student assignment you have been assigned at your higher educational establishment and your professor refuses to give you a friendly hand of help with your student assignment, do not fall into despair; you have an opportunity to receive student assignment help in order to be able to cope with your complicated student assignment.

If you have come across the problem that it is rather difficult for you to cope with any student assignment you have been assigned at your higher educational establishment and your professor refuses to give you a friendly hand of help with your student assignment, do not fall into despair; you have an opportunity to receive student assignment help in order to be able to cope with your complicated student assignment.

OK, while it's easy to fall into a pit of despair and anger at Nintendo's refusal to take our money, all hope is not lost — it's very likely that the retailers will re-open pre-orders at least one more time before the system comes out on Sep. 29.