Sentences with phrase «fragile life is»

After losing one of my sons suddenly 14 months ago, I not only know how fragile life is (I thought I knew that before), but I do my best to thank Heaven for every moment daily.

The privilege of being there at that time and place can fully hit you and remind you of how fragile life is.

Not even her loving Navy SEAL husband, Hunter «Cookie» Knox, can get her to open up, but her fragile life is about to shatter when FBI agent Ryker Townsend hunts a faceless cartel boss known only as El Chacal.

We are reminded again of how fragile life is and how tragically our safety and security can be shattered....

Also you made us realize how fragile life is..

I think that Americans, blessed as we are with security and liberty that many others in the world can only dream about, do not always remember how fragile life is in every time and place.

My brief, fragile life is part of an ongoing creative process — part of a reality in which I can participate and which will continue after I am gone.

I'm suddenly reminded how fragile this life is.

The fragile life she's built is irrevocably crumbling, and she's set on letting it dissolve on her own terms.

Not exact matches

Many argue that what emotionally fragile undergrads need to develop some grit, Brooks writes, is to take a few more lumps early in life, rather than being constantly protected by helicopter parents.

Lovell was referring to the humbling truth about our fragile existence: Life exists here only because it teeters in a delicate and truly improbable balance.

The creation of transitory and fragile asset - price bubbles is not built on labor nor do they bring rising living standards in their wake.

Culture, a «living, dynamic, participatory present reality» (143), like an ecosystem, is fragile.

He must mean people on the fringe, whose attachment to today's living Church is fragile or tenuous — folks drawn to the SSPX, or grumpily nostalgic for the old Mass, or not altogether reconciled to Vatican II.

Humans are fragile, our life spans short, our power is weak.

I believe that we are all born with an intuitive faith in the goodness of life; but it is a fragile faith that can be easily lost when we experience cruelty rather than love, often tragically early in life, from those whom we intuitive trust and who are often unconsciously passing on their pain to others.

And through the Internet and other technology, folks are aware that the world we've been handed is fragile — and if our faith is only promising people life after death and not asking if there is life before death, we are going to lose them.

The number of people below the poverty line, measured in terms of minimum necessary nutritional standards, is said to be going down and yet malnutrition as well as severe physical debilities and destitution are on the increase, especially these affecting women and children, the simple physical capacity of the youngest generation to withstand the strains of living becoming ever more unstable and fragile.»

What value changes do we need to make in response to the new awareness of how brief, fragile and precious our life together is?

The nice thing about online forums like this one is that they let us know that we are not alone and they give us the chance to work through some of our new ideas without jeopardizing those «real life» relationships that are too fragile to handle brutal honesty.

Me to... but... in the grand scheme of things, invading two Islamic countries in a mater of 18 months, completely destroying their way of life and system of government (s), and imposing, or attempting to impose democracy on them, and in the process, being directly and indirectly responsible for the complete breakdown of their fragile societies and the deaths of hundreds of thousands...

D. Green, one «reason» why God allows human suffering is because nothing in this life is mortal, everything is fragile, life, human beings are the most sophisticated species on this planet, yet we easily perish via illness, disease, ect.

Not here — just the reminder that civilization is fragile, and this is life within its ruins.

Life is terribly fragile and unpredictable.

(2) His discovery of the concept «reverence for life» is a major addition to the contemporary literature aimed at deepening our concern for the cosmic biosphere's fragile balance.

Even if that life is fragile and very much imperfect.

We live in a world rightly fascinated by the mysteries of the universe and of science, and what we learn over and over again is how small and fragile we really are.

Understanding Islam more accurately and learning to live cooperatively with Muslims who share our society and fragile planet is not an optional task.

Finally, it is a fragile and superficial structure, shedding a haphazard light on our lives, maintaining and propagating itself by grace of circumstances that are in themselves precarious and changeable: how can we compare it to those deep, underlying determinisms which impose an ineluctable course upon the advance of Life?

Betrayal shatters the fragile bonds that hold us together, and when we lose our ability to live together we lose our ability to be truly human.

Life is fragile.

Atheists have moved past that and live life without unfounded, unjustified fear of a wrathful god whose ego is so fragile that he will eternally punish you for picking your nose once too often.

Or (to mention a case which is more rarely to be seen in real life, but which dialectically is entirely correct) this despair of immediacy occurs through what the immediate man calls an all - too - great good fortune; for it is a fact that immediacy as such is prodigiously fragile, and every quid nimis [excess] which demands of it reflection brings it to despair.

For if we are all terminally fragile, then our temporary lives assume an ultimate value, since we can offer our own lives for the sake of others.

Strengthen our sick and our elders waiting to see your holy face at life's end, that they may be accompanied by true compassion and cherished with the dignity due those who are infirm and fragile.

I'm unsure of my eternal destiny but I'd like to concentrate on this fragile life, truly caring for others, even if it is counter cultural to all that I've been told.

Their time, efforts being inslaved by other powerful and rich ones to make them richer while they always remain in debt to the system and the rising cost of living, jobless above all being ripped from savings by fragile financial org's??

By spiritual intimacy is meant the sense of a vital relationship with that which transcends our brief, fragile existence — a relationship with the realm of values and meanings, with the flow of history and life about us, and with that «ultimate concern» (Tillich) which we call God.

In living beings there is an aesthetic tension between complexity and order that renders them exceedingly fragile.

Finally, an invitation to the Al Smith Dinner in no way indicates a slackening in our vigorous promotion of values we Catholic bishops believe to be at the heart of both gospel and American values, particularly the defense of human dignity, fragile life, and religious freedom.

Atheists will always latch on to whatever flimsy excuse they can come up with at the spur of the moment to support their own desire to continue to be their own little emperor of their own little fragile life.

The gospel of Jesus Christ is not so fragile as to be unpinned by the reality that variations in gender and sexuality exist, nor is it so narrow as to only be good news for people who look and live like Ward and June Cleaver.

Life is fragile because of its vulnerability to being destroyed whenever there is a breakdown at the chemical level.

This simply makes more glorious the mystery that this precious life which we presently experience as so poignantly fragile is, like the God who gives it, eternal.

Some of these people may feel that their lives are too fragile to risk breaking their ties with the religious traditions of their childhoods.

The sacrament of marriage anchors us, fusing our fragile lives to something that will not be eroded, will not fail us or betray us, even if we betray it.

What about the kids we are now saving who are born extremely prematurely and will be medically fragile all their lives?

The crucifixion teaches us how fragile in this life goodness is.

How terribly sad... we have fallen so far that we find ourselves in the ridiculous position of propping up the oft - injured and rarely inspirational Jack Wiltshire... what's next, extending Walcott, Welbeck and Ramsey... can't you see that these players have nothing to do with winning and all to do with providing recognizable names to the plastic fans who frequent our overgrown library of a stadium... it's high time we rid this club of one of the worlds most incompetent and unsuccessful owners (look it up) and our fragile and spineless manager (much like our club) who can't bring in the best talent because he knows he can't live up to expectations that come with players of that ilk... think about it, he couldn't even handle Sanchez, who was largely a periphery character in Barcelona

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