Sentences with phrase «fear builds walls»

I know how fear builds walls instead of bridges I'll dare to see another's point of view And when relationships demand commitment Then I'll be there to care and follow through.

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My own experience is that this same observation would apply as well to other walls, to the walls of fear and hatred and misunderstanding that we humans build between one another.

In particular Vanier brings out the profound sadness of Jesus as, through fear and a closed mentality, people build up their own walls that destroy trust in him or put up their own barriers to shut out love: in his description of the washing of the feet, Vanier looks at Peter who does not understand weakness until he is filled with the Holy Spirit, Judas who can not tolerate love and kindness, and John who eventually abandons himself to Jesus and knows he is loved by him.

They have built defensive walls around inner states of anger, fear, shame and worthlessness.

«At a time when some are proposing mass deportations and building walls, our immigrant communities have been living in fear.

While the recent ICE raids and the increasingly disturbing national divisive rhetoric may give us all reason to pause or to succumb to fear, this room, right here, demonstrates that we can, in fact, build our own wall of resistance around the country.»

But when a road was built nearby, there were fears that if the toads tried to cross it they would be crushed, so a cement wall was built across the path most often taken by the toads to prevent them from crossing.

The wall can also alleviate any fear of falling backward, and thus build confidence in the pose.

Dr. Tim Kimmel contends that too much of today's Christian parenting is based upon fear and, as a result, many parents build walls of holy checklists around their children to keep them safe.

For the first time the entire world faced the threat of imminent nuclear apocalypse, a fear that would be eased only when the very people the Wall had been built to imprison breached it on the historic night of November 9, 1989.

Also, the machine is surprisingly locked - down, considering Valve built it partially in response to fears of Windows becoming a walled garden.

After almost a decade of finding «creative ways» to build more affordable housing — more condos rather than costly low - rise houses, and suites that now average just 767 square feet compared to 908 square feet in 2006 — developers fear they are hitting a wall.