Sentences with phrase «fragile life of»

And although my situation is unexplained and had nothing to do with the method of birth, I'd still be happy to tell these people just how fragile the life of a baby is.

We should tremble for joy as before the new and fragile life of a little child.

Maynard deftly pulls the reader into the fragile lives of these three vulnerable characters and their preordained march toward the novel's denouement.

Not exact matches

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

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.

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...

Has life on earth labored along for two or three billion years in lonesome struggle eventually to eke out by accident the human species which has to gather itself together in various fragile social arrangements in order to protect itself from the intolerable muteness of the universe?

(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.

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.

Ingmar Bergman's film Scenes from a Marriage tells, like the Lenten season, a serialized story culminating in violence, dawning in a quiet denouement of fragile new life.

Conservatives, despite their substantive disagreements about the ultimate nature of things, have resisted liberal and radical calls for «transparency» in social life precisely because they understand that society can not withstand a too systematic or energetic analysis of its sometimes fragile foundations.

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?

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.

In Theology in a Nuclear Age he writes that theology must redefine God as «the unifying symbol of those powers and dimensions of the ecological and historical feedback network» sustaining the fragile web of life.

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.

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.

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.

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.

It seems such a fragile way of life in this culture of massive technology, arrogant leadership, pushing and shoving, insatiable consumerism.

Our lives make sense, when they do, because of a fine and fragile texture organizing the sea of underlying forces.

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.

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

Experiences of sickness, loss, and bereavement crack the fragile shell of pseudo-omnipotence that most of us wear, confronting us with the brevity and vulnerability of our lives.

Let's just keep the focus on these adorable, fragile, precious, and wonderful little children that graced the lives of the people they new with their innocence and love.

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.

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

He said this episode in his life continues to baffle him, although he conceded he has a better appreciation for the fragile state of America's race relations.

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

A newborn's skin is extremely fragile and will continue to change its appearance for the first few weeks of life.

It's so easy to forget, while caught up in the morass of self - doubt and self - pity that can swamp our fragile writer souls, that this life of struggle is a dream come.

And there is a deeper understanding of the fragile state of human life.

For the first 2 weeks of his life he was so fragile the doctors wouldn't let us hold him.

The Mothers» Milk Bank at Austin, one of the largest suppliers of donor human milk to hospitals across Texas and in 14 states, is joining The Human Milk Banking Association of North America (HMBANA) to ask healthy lactating mothers to consider donating to a milk bank so that fragile babies will be fed this life - giving and sustaining nutrition.

Of course, something as fragile as love alone isn't a good enough reason to create a life together, as noted marriage historian Stephanie Coontz has written volumes about.

And i have yet to meet a family with a medically fragile child whose lives aren't completely taken over by the enormous needs of the child.

Your body will be fragile from the birth, the exhaustion of a newborn, the insanity of taking care of an entirely new human life.

The most important consideration is the stroller you purchase for the first six months of your child's life, as this is the most fragile time.

We know it can help save lives, particularly the most fragile of our society.

Even though I wasn't in their lives yet, two of my adopted sons were born significantly prematurely and I dealt with the consequences of their fragile start.

These white blood cells battle germs for the little ones during their most fragile year of life.

Prolacta is a privately held, scientifically - driven company committed to improving the quality of life for the most fragile infants through the balance of nature and science.

Babies are so fragile, especially in their first three months of life!