Sentences with phrase «feel vain»

So don't feel embarrassed, don't feel vain, don't feel frivolous for wanting to bounce your body back after baby.

Not exact matches

As much as I enjoy writing and coaching, if no one feels inspired to action through my words, then it feels like my work is in vain — «What's the point?»

It's hard to tell whether it's misplaced guilt, or a fear of social opprobrium, or some vain need to feel more savvy than consumers, but it's there, this grim layer of doubt.

In 1965, Malcolm X implored black voters to abstain from voting altogether if they felt their votes were being cast in vain.

Being a vain fellow, I felt somewhat self - conscious wearing them.

If we don't throw ourselves into it, then it feels almost like these people were murdered in vain.

O Joy that seekest me through pain, I can not close my heart to thee: I trace the rainbow through the rain, And feel the promise is not vain, That morn shall tearless be.

Mankind lies on its knees before the opposite of that which was the origin, the meaning, the right of the evangel; in the concept of «church» it has pronounced holy precisely what the «bringer of the glad tidings» felt to be beneath and behind himself — one would look in vain for a greater example of world - historical irony.

There one feels the controlling sense of the misfortune of man's self - conscious existence, its endless transmigrations, vain illusions, and insatiable desires.

I actually feel pity for you, as you don't even know how shallow & vain you sound.

But I felt like a fish flapping its fins in vain on butcher paper against the force of his strength.

I felt pity for them when the trumpet would sound and the Christian God would descend and all of their faith and piety would have been in vain.

They take the Lord's name in vain and feel righteous about it

In vain the women cried, «We must double our blows; she does not feel them, for she neither speaks nor cries.»

I do not to say that we do not feel pain from the illusion of loneliness, we very well do, but, (and I think this is also another important note) our sufferings are not useless or in vain unless we choose to make them so.

(Personally, such comments offend me deeply, as I feel they take God's name in vain in a very destructive and detestable way.

«INASMUCH (1) as certain men have set the truth aside, and bring in lying words and vain genealogies, which, as the apostle says, (2) «minister questions rather than godly edifying which is in faith,» and by means of their craftily - constructed plausibilities draw away the minds of the inexperienced and take them captive, [I have felt constrained, my dear friend, to compose the following treatise in order to expose and counteract their machinations.]

This act is prayer, by which term I understand no vain exercise of words, no mere repetition of certain sacred formulæ, but the very movement itself of the soul, putting itself in a personal relation of contact with the mysterious power of which it feels the presence — it may be even before it has a name by which to call it.

I would order one to make sure they felt their work was not done in vain - hey, I was only trying to do my fair share of back patting for a job well done.

According to one newspaper poll, while a sizable contingent feels his outsized heart and winning ways trump any breaches in decorum, more Aussies characterize him as a «vain brat with no ethics or manners» than as an «outstanding Australian sportsman.»

At midnight we were back in the village, feeling much, I suppose, as the English knights felt as they gave up the vain pursuit of an enemy that struck and disappeared, then came disconsolately home, sweating and clanking in their expensive armor.

But it is my hope that you will find something herein that restores hope, that challenges your feelings of impotence, that reminds you why your efforts are far from being in vain.

In addition to frustration and exhaustion, you may experience feelings of inadequacy and guilt as you try in vain to soothe your fussy baby.

You don't have to put up a front with me ladies, I've been there and I feel ya: It's not vain.

I might be just a little bit vain, but I wouldn't use natural body care if it didn't make me look and feel great.

«This is a priority for me personally and as a speaker, I feel my speakership would be in vain if we didn't do all we could to make the system better.»

I felt that everything had been in vain.

So when it was over, when the accomplishment was achieved, I not only felt relieved that all my work wasn't in vain, but I also felt strangely empty.

I even feel like this article might even be conjuring up critiques of this lifestyle in the vain of how they still critique Dr. Atkins» work.

Your clothes will dictate your attitude... As vain as it might sound to some, the more you like what you see in the mirror, the more confident you will feel and will be ready to meet whomever you do or don't expect to meet on that certain day.

It might sound superficial to worry so much about hair loss but wanting healthy looking hair doesn't make us vain or vapid — it directly contributes to how we feel about ourselves.

Both to me are confidence boosters not something that people should make you feel conceited or vain about.

feel I'm sexy enough good looking but hay not vain so cant judge myself if wan na know or chat drop me a text only available in day times?

You almost feel sorry for him despite his vain perfidy.

You can feel the strain in the air as her colleagues fight to keep the conversation light and she tries in vain to regain some semblance of her former self.

If you're someone who values innovation and evolution in videogames — who found yourself waiting in vain for Nintendo to use the Wii's motion - control scheme to push the boundaries of the medium forward — then the initial launch of the Wii U feels like a gimmicky missed chance.

Overall the season felt like a build up for something big, but you will be waiting in vain.

The film is a Hepburn triumph, and moviegoers who resent the theatre's habit of requisitioning their stars may feel that Miss Hepburn's time on the stage has not been spent in vain and that she simply prepared herself for this achievement.

I may be reading too much into this film in a vain attempt to search for any sort of meaning, but there was one storyline that left me feeling odd.

Oskar Schindler is a vain, glorious and greedy German businessman who becomes unlikely humanitarian amid the barbaric Nazi reign when he feels compelled to turn his factory into a refuge for Jews.

From new game modes and maps, to new abilities and gameplay systems, Blazing Griffin intends to keep the sweet act of assassination feeling fresh, all while appealing to Mr. X's vain sensibilities.

For a game with titanic quarter - pipes, loops and more extravagant elevations than the Alps when they're feeling particularly vain, what little of a difficulty curve it can muster is troublingly flat.

I can't say enough about how wonderfully the film version captured what I had imagined The Capitol to be, from the vastly advanced technology to the largely vain and indifferent people with their boisterous fashion choices that would give Lady Gaga feelings of inadequacy.

Instead, we get hopeless talk of trilogies and multi-picture deals, contributing to a pervasive feeling of melancholy that continues through the featurettes «100 Years in the Making» (10 mins., HD) and «360 Degrees of John Carter» (35 mins., HD)-- what with their respective emphases on the long, vain struggle to realize the project and John Carter's expensive, labour - intensive shoot.

I'm thankful for the artists - writers, directors, and those below the line - who continue to push the envelope and bring us thoughtful and intelligent works of their own creation: Christopher Nolan, The Brothers Coen, Aaron Sorkin & David Fincher, Darren Aronofsky and so on, who make me feel like my passion for the medium has not been in vain.

Accept your troubling feelings as perfectly normal and get on with your work, rather than deplete your energy (and time) in a vain struggle to feel better first.

All this was accomplished so quickly that the priest felt no pain, but only boundless shock as the grip released him and he stumbled forward, one hand clutching at his perforated throat in a vain attempt to stem the flow of the warm blood that sluiced irresistibly through his fingers.

Five minutes felt like five hundred and it seemed as though the call was to be in vain.

Watching a machine in vain doesn't feel good,» he said.

I have a feeling that this recurrent debate is vain although it has been feeding the discourse around contemporary art for the last ten years.