Sentences with phrase «fearing he had failed»

Anticipation of the results has already impacted bank shares; last week, Italy's Monte dei Paschi slumped nearly 10 percent to a record low amid fears it would fail the tests.

His parents would be devastated — his mother wondering whether she had caused it, his father fearing he had failed his son.

It is now May and I fear I've failed at my resolutions once again.

Not exact matches

In the UK there's more fear of failure, where as in the US people tend to carry back on even when they've failed.»

What holds people back is fear of failure, but if you don't take action, you'll fail by default, so what have you got to lose?

If people don't share the lessons they've learned, for fear of being singled out as having failed, chances are good that, well, they've seen someone else singled out for having failed.

Kids don't have a fear of failure because they haven't failed before.

Entrepreneurs are beset with fear on a daily basis, but they would rather learn by doing — and possibly failing — than never learn and never achieve.

As I stepped out into the business world I knew I had to compete, and the fear of looking stupid or failing immobilized me — causing me to play much smaller than I really was.

When you love what you do, fears you may have of not succeeding will be outdone by the passion you have to never let failing be an option.

And he has a «giant, heavy fear» of one day being broke, making him feel the need to save, to push money down the pipeline and out of reach, to put fail - safe programs into place, to not wind up like athletes who go broke.

«It's the lack of fear of failing that has allowed me to make decisions so quick.

As these concerns failed to materialise to the extent feared, many investors have refocused on the improving macro and micro fundamentals across EM.

Even if an investor has a sound strategy, its implementation often fails because fear and greed overtake rational thought.

I failed to understand that the fears in the market concerning banking were so great that the fundamental improvements in the economy, the industry, and companies like Bank of America and Citigroup would simply be ignored.

It can be laziness, but really procrastination boils down to fear — you can't fail at something you've never started.

It should be a matter of concern for the bulls that they have once again failed to push through with the advantage that they had, in the form of heightened risks in the Syrian region and over the global trade war fears and this is going to keep the prices under pressure.

express their fears for loved ones who have died, believing that loved one was not in heaven and was burning in hell, because they had failed to be baptized;

But fear not: Pell's reform has failed.

It's about the evolution of a soul and the ways I've failed; it's about letting go of the fear and walking out into the unknown.

If we live in the fear of failure, we will necessarily live small and controlled lives — lives that need to be measured with strict boundaries and safe — so that we don't have to face that fear of failing.

I'm left with the nagging fear that the old cranks have been right all along, and with the worse fear that I'm the Gnostic, fantasizing that I can shield my self from my body's failings, soldier through, pretend it's not happening.

But when we start hitting our twenties and beyond, many young adults fear that they have somehow «failed to launch.»

Men's hearts will fail them for the fear of things coming upon the earth, people who have been provoking on the day of the Lord, will seek to die, and death will flee from them in that day.

In a wondrously ironic reversal, the apocalypse which Thomas More has both feared and prophesied fails to occur.

Peter Berger, in an aperçu that I admire very much, has predicted that secular humanism in America, having failed to achieve the sort of success many had expected or feared, will be forced to accept a kind of denominational status («From the Crisis of Religion to the Crisis of Secularity,» p. 22).

I will put Cobb back on the defensive by saying that I fail to see how the model of an all - encompassing, regionally inclusive experience is compatible with the hiddenness of competing drives, aspirations and fears which psychoanalysis reveals in the» «depth» dimension of the psyche,» by which term I mean something broader than the unified experience of the analogue to the «soul,» namely, the restless depths of the complex societies which support the regnant nexus and which have a «life» of their own, which is in some instances incorporated into, melded into the conscious experience of the occasions in the regnant society, and sometimes is not.

Indeed, missionaries feared that «enquirers might backslide» when it was seen that Christian prayer had failed.

His fears of failing again increase the possibility that he will, in fact, have trouble the next time.

It has harmed me quite a bit as I've developed a perfectionism / fear of failing that leaves me paralyzed half of the time because of it.

This author's fear is that they have, at times, failed to recognize how ideologically captive we really are.

You can have what you «have» in America, a hugely wasteful unsustainable consumer society that lives in constant fear of everything, neighbours, government, growing old, failing to keep up with the Joneses etc etc

Somewhere, in your feelings of fear, neglect, doubt and worry, is something you have failed to understand about Jesus.

That there may be some who need compulsion, some who, if they were free - footed, would riot in selfish pleasures like unruly beasts, is doubtless true; but a man must prove precisely that he is not of this number by the fact that he knows how to speak with dread and trembling; and out of reverence for the great one is bound to speak, lest it be forgotten for fear of the ill effect, which surely will fail to eventuate when a man talks in such a way that one knows it for the great, knows its terror — and apart from the terror one does not know the great at all.

Jeremy i think satanic forces is more likely in that particular storm with Jesus and his disciples in the boat that was to test his disciples faith and they failed the test.Jesus rebuked the storm there was a power that was out to destroy them why else would he rebuke it maybe he was waiting foir them to rebuke it themselves they had prayed for people and seen healing they had commanded evil spirit to come out of people so they were aware of the power of God.Yet they were in fear of there lives faithless and afriad.Paul on his way to rome was caught in a storm and through an angel paul was told many would die Paul interceeded for the crew and lives on board and God promised that all would be spared.Paul had warned them before the voyage that it would end in disaster but they did not listen.Satan wasnt happy with that plan because he had hoped to kill as many people as possible there was over 300 souls on board and many had been expected to die.So satan attempted to kill Paul and he was bitten by a snake but satan is no match for Jesus Christ he has been defeated and so Paul lived and continued to preach the gospel was many being saved.brentnz

The person who knows joy and awe in God's presence is beginning to grasp the concept of «God,» whereas the person who talks glibly about God without awe, fear or joy has failed to grasp something basic.

A child who doesn't fear the flame has failed to understand fire.

And in truth just this demand for complete obedience which involves the whole man takes a heavy burden from man, however paradoxical this sounds; for he is now set free from the endless and useless task of searching for commands and prohibitions which he must know in order to act rightly; from the fear of having failed here and there because he did not know the scriptural precept or its right interpretation; from the contempt which was felt for the people who did not know the Law.

Local religious leader, Jerry Datim told WWM: «Political leaders in the state have failed to protect the people from the Fulani attackers because they fear that President Muhammadu Buhari may move against any politician that goes against the Fulani, who are Buhari's kinsmen.»

Part of the reason that anxiety, fear and worry have an overwhelming effect on a person in their 20s — I know this sounds weird — is because you haven't failed enough.

I happen to live in Britain where the welfare state, despite its obvious failings and inadequacies (to which reactionaries are always calling attention), has had and still does have as its chief concern the provision to everyone of those absolute necessities that are required if the citizens are to lead better, healthier, and more satisfying lives because they have been delivered from nagging fears and worries about illness and old age and much else that can be so dreadfully threatening to them.

I have the proofer, I use the flour by weight, I use all room temp ingredients, and still am left immobilized with fear to try and fail again.

I have a fear of baking because I've failed at making scones, partly through using wholewheat flour.

He turned down a career pay day to fight someone, who while definately feared 2 years ago, hasn't pulled up any trees of late, failed a drugs test, somehow got reinstated and when you look at it, has a resume similar to Wilders

Its sad we have become like this... praying other teams fail or win, fearing spuds and new boogy teams every f# #kin year!

Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has moved to ease fears that the club could lose two of it's key players this summer, as contract negotiations with Raheem Sterling and Jordan Henderson fail to progress.

Frustration and fear are not two words that you would normally associate with a footballer doing well, but there is a good case for saying that they have been heavily connected with the way that Francis Coquelin has gone from being another failed Arsenal youngster who did not make the grade and fulfil his early promise, to one of the most important players in a Gunners side putting together some of the best performances and run of results that us fans have seen for some considerable time.

I'm so sick of people telling those of us who are disgruntled fans to relax and give this club time to correct itself... for anyone who believes that taking a wait - and - see approach is appropriate at this juncture they should take a good long look at themselves in the mirror because they are a big part of the problem... no other «big» club's fans would stand for this shit for nearly as long as we have... think about it, we've witnessed a changing of the guard at every major club in England, Spain, France and Germany in the last several years because those «big» clubs failed to live up to expectations (Barcelona, Real Madrid, Bayern, PSG, Chelsea, ManU, ManCity etc...)... for some reason, many fans have become as fragile as our current manager, believing that there couldn't possibly be a suitable replacement, even though everyone of these clubs have found multiple replacements and still achieved far more than our club... this mindset has been created by an organization that has been milking it's fans, telling countless lies (no world class players available) and lowering expectations every since they rolled out the biggest lie of all: that we couldn't spend because of the new stadium but once it was paid off we could compete with any team in the world... this organization is rotting from the inside out and if we don't demand that those in charge put soccer first this despicable behaviour won't end with Wenger's ridiculous 2 year contract... I think the real fear isn't that a suitable replacement doesn't exist, but that this organization is so money hungry and poorly mismanaged that we will sink even lower by choosing our next coach the same way they choose our players, on the cheap... even so, we need to see what mustache will do if left to his own devices so he will have to show his true colours... only then can we purge this club and start anew

If the author is selling me WENGER this time using fear tactics, well he failed I am not buying, for years we gave this man the benefit of doubt, when we did not win, we always excused him because of the other teams buying players splashing money, that till the board boasted having plenty of cash and willing to buy players.....

Wenger won't go until his contract runs out, which is what I fear because that's in 2 and a half years and by them, the good managerial replacements like the Guardiola's, Simeone's, Martinez's and Klopp's would have all gone and been headhunter by other clubs who are not afraid to sack failing managers.