Sentences with phrase «felt i belonged only»

I wanted my goddaughter to think that her urge to record private feelings belonged only to her.

But I often felt I belonged only because everyone was accustomed to me being there.

Not exact matches

Transparency in all matters not only gives employees a feeling of belonging and safety, it better enables them to make the millions of small daily decisions necessary to run a profitable company.

We notice we don't feel as connected as before, which feeds our insecurities, which motivates us to pull back a little further, which only confirms our suspicions that we don't belong.

The satisfaction is not specified as objectified, or that only feelings belonging to the satisfaction can be objectified.

«A [simple physical] feeling belonging to this special case has as its datum only one actual entity, and this actual entity is objectified by one of its feelings» (PR 245).

This leads to a conundrum: The categoreal conditions leave the distinct impression that only physical phases belong to the first phase and that all conceptual feelings are derived in a second phase.

Should someone explain that the fear of God, in the sense of that felt in this world of time, should belong to childhood and therefore disappear with the years as does childhood itself, or should be like a happy state of mind that can not be maintained, but only remembered; should someone explain that penitence comes like the weakness of old age, with the wasting away of strength, when the senses are blunted, when sleep no longer strengthens but weakens; then this would be Impiety and folly.

Since there is no clarity about who belongs to that class, the only possible result of heeding the NCC jeremiad is that those outside the morally exempt victim categories should feel terribly bad about being Americans.

«I think a lot of times, we have that sort of feeling that we only have one of two options, which is to either double down and pretend everything's fine and stuff your questions down and your doubts and things where you feel like maybe it doesn't add up or you feel like you don't belong anymore.»

When propositions of artificial insemination subsequently arise, a husband who has done this often feels unable to protest at their indignity — the indignity that any one else should take over a role which belongs only to him.

I've stayed in the background for too long, and after a while, you start to feel that it's the only place you belong.

We all know how it feels to want to belong, but only a select few know how it really feels not to belong anywhere.»

These are the ones we are celebrating in This Book Belongs To — the books that send us back to the days of our own footed pajamas, and make us feel only half - exhausted when our tiny overlords ask to read them one more time.

So rather than fighting back or giving in or not stopping until our kids get it and we make them, we can do something else that will not only help to put out the fires, but to also change our kids» mistaken beliefs about what they need to do in order to feel a sense of belonging and importance.

Or they only feel like they belong when they have control.

Mary Watkins and Susan Fisher, in their book, Talking with Young Children About Adoption, discuss adopted children benefitting from these relationships as they provide «not only a feeling of belonging but the clarifying understanding that prejudice and bad treatment are not an individual and private matter but a social issue.»

Like Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, many Igbos genuinely feel marginalised since they belong to the category of those who gave Mr. President only five per cent of their votes and appeared to have fallen out of his favour.

So, my co-founders and I organized a student - only event designed for third - years where we shared the struggles that we and others faced, highlighted some warning signs, and conveyed the message that you are far from alone in suffering or feeling you don't belong.

This means that whether an object is felt to belong to the owner's own body does not only depend on whether it has a form similar to that of a human hand.

It gives you the feeling that something really belongs to you and only you.

It's only when you realize that this build up doesn't really go anywhere that it begins to become uninteresting, until it finally gets down to the climax, when everything falls completely apart with a laughably executed revelation scene that feels like it belongs more in a comedy than in a serious thriller.

Laura Linney is the only actor who feels like she doesn't belong, stuck in a thankless role as Sully's wife Lorraine, whose few scenes with Hanks over the phone lack the emotional oomph that was intended.

And the heck of it is that it feels like the filmmakers were trying too hard to appease adults as well, sliding sly but pretty crude humor into the film that just does nt really belong in the opening moments of the film, when Rodney is being built, there is a part leftover, the mother asks about it, the father checks to make sure they wanted a boy, then he tells his new son it will only hurt for a second and then theres a scream.

Semiotically inclined Disneyologists may have a field day with this («The Post-Jurassic Self and the Search for Signature»), but for most of us, this payoff will feel unmomentous, and a little unpleasant — as if it's only by achieving a major feat that the runt of the litter can earn the right to belong to the family, or the outsider to society.

«They feel like they belong — not only to each other but to nature, too.»

Only this gives remote team members a feeling of belonging and inclusion.

Initially Volvo will only launch the fully - loaded, top of the line R - Design variant of the XC40 in India which feels like it belongs to a segment above with its rich, classy interiors and the long equipment list.

I've only been doing this for four years, and I still feel like I don't belong here.

If you feel you need to be the only one making decisions about the story you've written, and if you don't look at the story as belonging to anyone but you — and some writers do feel that way, which is their choice — then the traditional publishing model might not be ideal for you.

While there are several beaches that you might feel belong on this list, we have carefully researched the best beaches in Hong Kong and have only included those that come with a grade of 1 or 2, based on weekly water samples collected from the Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD) of Hong Kong.

I love travelling but I know (and reading your post confirms it) that it's not something I want to do as a long term thing, not only because budget can run dry and that can be very discomforting but also because I do quite like the feeling of coming back home at the end of a trip, it gives a certain feeling of comfort and belonging which I really like.

Dude, Your only reason for not wanting it on the Wii is surround sound capabilities and because you «feel» it doesn't belong.

It seems as though Square Enix sensed this too, making a last - minute addition of quick cuts of Kingsglaive and the Omen CG trailer to a few key cutscenes, which truthfully feel like they will only confuse things further for anyone unaware of their origins, as they very clearly do not belong in the game.

The Korea Times March 27, 2012 Artist Creates Phantoms of Homes, Nostalgia By Noh Hyun - gi Anyone who has moved around the globe will understand the feeling of dislocation — faint memories of places accumulate only to diffuse the sense of belonging.

Her desire to separate herself belongs on a continuum not only with artists who have deliberately retreated but also with the anonymous thousands who do not get shown or sold, who either stop making art or continue their work in involuntary privacy... Her work resonates because it dramatizes feelings that most artists — and in fact most people — have.»

I was nervous at first because I had to stay overnight with people I'd only just met, but by the second day of the Summit, I had a new sense of belonging and my fellow Fellows felt like family.

This is only way that they would feel they are part and parcel of their communities and hence get a sense of belonging.»

And personally I feel that the HNIC theme is probably only second (if that) to the national anthem in terms of the Canadian public feeling a piece of music belongs to all Canadians.

Objectives on resumes are important not only because they serve as ice breakers; they provide resumes with a toned appearance which can go a long way in making prospective employers feel that they are holding a resume that belongs to a thorough professional.

Another woman described the pain and confusion she feels from belonging to a family where only some of the siblings identify as Aboriginal and others do not.