Sentences with phrase «folly when»

When men will destroy careers for folly in this life why think they will not continue in their folly when only endurance is needed to continue as fools?
The desire to re-image redemption may seem the height of folly or, worse, arrogance — folly when one considers the extent to which we have been shaped by patriarchal Christianity and arrogance when one considers the profound healing that both women and men have experienced by embracing Christian truths.
Another perfect example of mans folly when it comes to religion.

Not exact matches

Wine is a lot like fruit: it browns when exposed to oxygen, according to Wine Folly.
To compound the folly, when Tesla tested design, it discovered the fiberglass didn't even help reduce noise in the car cabin.
When put in this light, the folly of the «fundamentals don't matter» becomes evident.
As this medium does not allow me to privately point out your folly I can only hope you will learn when or if one should comment over time.
But then, they cut off their nose to spite their face when they turn around and wield faith like a club of ignorance and folly!
And u had the audacity to refute it when someone pointed out the folly of this.
That which may be wisdom when spoken by an old man about past events may be folly in the mouth of a youth or of a grown man when spoken of the present.
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.
When Paul spoke of the «folly» of the Gospel and counter-posed it to the «wisdom of the world,» he was pointing to what we might call a cognitive aspect of God's kenosis, of God's abasement.
Paul affirms the theme of the power of the cross when he says that «the word of the cross is folly to those who are perishing, but to us who «are being saved it is the power of God.»
The prophet Hosea speaks of the ultimate folly of this kind of action when he characterized the pro-Egypt party as silly doves without sense, calling to Egypt, going to Assyria (Hosea 7:11, cf. 8:9).
I personally find myself caught in this crisis, facing it honestly and knowing that God is faithful and will not abandon us even when human folly becomes frenetic.
When I wrote this piece, it was clear to me that recent draft history indicates it is folly to write off players being available later than expected, especially at the less valuable positions.
California general manager Mike Port apparently understood much of this when, in what quickly became known as Port's Folly, he hired Rader last November to manage the fallen Angels, who had lost their last 12 games of the»88 season to finish 75 - 87.
The football follies in Atlanta came to an abrupt end on Feb. 1, 1977, when Smith turned over control of the front office to Eddie LeBaron, the 5» 5» former quarterback of the Washington Redskins and Dallas Cowboys, who was practicing law in Las Vegas at the time.
When Trent Alexander - Arnold wheeled away in celebration in Germany this week, and tried gamely to calm his mind after his magnificent achievement, he knew that any attempt at casualness and insouciance would be an act of folly.
So, when Pakistan occupied some regions of Kashmir, Hari Singh realized his own folly and signed the Instrument of Accession.
«When countries that had public finances in a comparable state to ours last May are still fighting off the terrible spectre of sovereign debt default, it would be terrible folly to slow the pace of what is widely regarded as a necessary fiscal consolidation.
Sir, At a time when political leadership and vision are in short supply, to present a manifesto devoid of either, as you report some Liberal Democrats as planning [«Lib Dems axe pledges for coalition deal», 18 Feb] would be an act of folly.
Yes indeed, the RNC has lots of cash, and I keep wondering when the Post is going to start covering the European investigations (yep, there are several) that the RNC funnelled millions of dollars illegally into European elections in an attempt to buy friendly «allies» for Bush's Iraq folly, the neocon gobalizationinsanity, and a whole lot more.
Parker earned Island notoriety when he got involved in an obscenity - laced confrontation with state Sen. Diane Savino (D - North Shore / Brooklyn) during the Albany follies last year.
Sheldrake's basic folly, argues Wolpert, is that he is pushing the notion of morphic resonance at precisely the time when strictly biochemical analysis of cell structure and organization is close to providing a comprehensive explanation for morphogenesis, the process by which living creatures acquire their shapes.
The funniest thing we do when things go wrong is blaming online dating for your folly.
One of the better exponents of that pre-code specialty, the tough (and tough - talking) blonde, Texas - born Noel Francis had been in the 1926 edition of the Ziegfeld Follies and appeared opposite the comedy team of Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey in Rio Rita (1927) when signed by Fox in Hollywood.
When the family act split up in the 1920s, Shaw became a headliner in the Ziegfeld Follies.
Italian plumber Tony (done up with enchanting naiveté by Emory Cohen) and Eilis meet, court and soon become inseparable (the Coney Island sequence sealing the deal with sunglasses and bathing suit follies, the latter finding further life in a too predictable encore when the scene reverts to the Emerald Isle).
He also unfortunately burdens it with the follies that have plagued his previous efforts when it comes to storytelling, with the 135 - minute film becoming an utter chore to get through in its second half due to the director's poor pacing, unnecessary structural chinks, and some faults in depicting the passage of time.
Consider it partially a folly of expectations, which I always do (desperately) try to keep in check, but when moment after dreary, moody moment got tacked on to the end, it just lost me.
Despite his clear unfamiliarity with the ritual, Stanley summons as much sincerity as he can for his appeal, but throws up his arms in disgust just at the moment when he seems to believe his own words, proceeding to half - jokingly castigate himself for such out - of - character weakness and folly.
Black's insistence on putting himself in the frame with Linklater during interviews is distracting: the folly of a man who was there when Linklater got his start, and now wants to make sure we all remember.
When it really hits home, the director's quiet humanism and wry humor can yield perceptive insights, especially into certain trademark areas of expertise: family dynamics, the vanities and follies of aging men, the reluctance to let go of old dreams.
«It is extraordinary that at a time when the shortage of primary school places amounts to nothing short of a national crisis that the government is persisting with the folly of its free school policy,» she said.
Way back when NCLB first reared its ugly head, there was a piece circulating that addressed the folly of holding teachers responsible for the educational outcomes of their students.
Perhaps next year when Danny is luxuriating in his hot tub with Pryor, Perry, Bill Gates, and Eli Broad he wil see the true product of his folly.
You don't even have to worry about getting stuck when parking in a sandlot on Folly.
The Doll Shop Downstairs by Yona Zeldis McDonough (Viking) Everything for a Dog by Ann M. Martin (Feiwel & Friends) The Evolution of Capurnia Tate by Jacqueline Kelly (Holt) Fortune's Folly by Deva Fagan (Holt) Lincoln and His Boys by Rosemary Wells (Candlewick) Lincoln Shot by Barry Denenberg (Feiwel & Friends) The Year the Swallows Came Early by Kathryn Fitzmaurice (HarperCollins) A Season of Gifts by Richard Peck (Dial / Penguin) When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead (Wendy Lamb / Random House) Where the Mountain Meets the Moon by Grace Lin (Little, Brown)
We guess for the critics out there, this would appear to be a good example of Android fragmentation and also the follies of having carriers dictate when updates are allowed to be pushed out.
And yes, Pascal the French philosopher was right when he said that most of men's follies come from not being able to sit quietly in one room.
Smart investors like Graham profit from market folly rather than participate in it... Put another way, you should only buy when the price offered makes sense, and you should sell when the price becomes too high.
The world and national economies at their worst are always more volatile than what the models will say, and governments prove weak when matched against the folly of their failed policies.
Fans hoping for a return to historical settings following the futuristic follies of Advanced Warfare and Black Ops III were disappointed when it was revealed that Infinity Ward's next turn at combat would be set in humanity's far - flung space - faring future.
But when an earthquake disrupts the training program, what seemed to be the chance of a lifetime for the candidates will soon become a descent into folly and cosmic horror!
, curated by Andrea Salerno and Carmen Zita, Salvatore Ferragamo Gallery, NYC 20th Anniversary, Galerie Gabrielle Maubrie, Paris, France 2005 Faith, Real Art Ways, Hartford, CT Kiss: When a Kiss isn't just a Kiss, Contemporary Art Galleries, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT Superfat, curated by Joshua Altman, Brooklyn Fire Proof, New York Frontier, Roberts & Tilton, Los Angeles, CA Bodies of Evidence, The RISD Museum, Providence, RI History of Disappearance: Live Art from New York 1975 — Present, Works selected from the Archives of Franklin Furnace, Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead, United Kingdom Springtide, Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, PA Fear Gear, curated by Euridice Arratia and Elizabeth Beer, Roebling Hall, New York 2004 The Realm of the Senses, James Cohan Gallery, New York, NY The Print Show, Exit Art, New York, NY Dimension: Folly, curated by Roberto Pinto, Galleria Civica di Arte Contemporanea, Trento, Italy (performance) Camera / Action, Museum of Contemporary Photography, Columbia College, Chicago, IL Sympathetic Nerve, Capsule Gallery, New York Self - Evidence: Identity in Contemporary Art, DeCordova Museum, Lincoln, MA Videoplayground, Galerie Alain Gutharc, Paris, France 2003 Occurrences: The Performative Space of Video, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Betty Rymer Gallery, Chicago, IL Only Skin Deep: Changing Visions of the American Self, International Center of Photography, NY, NY (catalogue) Im Balance: Video Works by Janine Antoni and Patty Chang, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY Moving Pictures: Contemporary Photography and Video from the Guggenheim Museum Collections, Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, Spain (catalogue) Black Belt, curated by Christine Kim, The Studio Museum in Harlem, NY, NY (catalogue) traveling to: Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, CA, 2004/2005 10 Year Anniversary Exhibition, Yerba Beuna Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA Paradigms, curated by Louky Keijsers, Longwood Arts Center, Bronx, NY Coup de Coeur (A Sentimental Choice), CRAC ALSACE, Altkirch, France Skowhegan 2002/2003, Institute of Contemporary Art at Maine College of Art, Portland, Maine (catalogue) Still Waters, Roberts & Tilton.
When Bourgeois was pregnant with her third son, in 1941, the family moved to New York's oldest building, the now - demolished Stuyvesant's Folly at 142 East 18th Street.
In order to prompt the viewer to analyze the follies of life from a new perspective, she interjects humor, which she explains «takes the form of silly humor, ha - ha humor, or ah - ha humor that occurs when one sees something in a fresh way.»
In an era when zillionaires strut their hipness, and boost their investment portfolio, by snapping up the latest follies of Jeff Koons, Tracey Emin, or Maurizio Cattelan, it's good to be reminded that vast wealth is not always synonymous with bad taste.
No one knows when the final chapter in this saga will be written, but we can be sure it'll make a fine addition to a book describing the folly of central planning.
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