Sentences with phrase «from closing their eyes»

[This spirit of sisterhood can be summed up in one of the highlights of the conference: On Friday afternoon, Emily Scott told a story about how her high school band director, surprised that she had chosen as «unfeminine» an instrument as the trombone, tried to keep her from closing her eyes and swaying to the music by literally pulling her shoulders back and standing on her feet as she played.

People say it could be distracting to them and keep them from closing their eyes.

It can be anything at all, from closing your eyes and just focusing on your breath for a minute to grabbing a cup of tea or taking a walk, even if it's around your office.

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When you awaken in the morning, lie still in bed with your eyes closed and think about the dream you just awoke from or had during the night.

Rogers added that the utility is signed up to receive alerts about solar storms from NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center, then respond by keeping a close eye on the utility's transmission infrastructure for voltage swings and rising transformer temperatures.

Whether it's a subtle eye roll, constantly assuming a closed off position with arms folded across their chest, or they don't look up from their computer screen when you enter their office, your boss» body language will often reveal their true feelings towards you, Kerr says.

Fairfax, which is involved in property and casualty insurance and reinsurance and investment, had been keeping a close eye on Toys «R» Us Canada but it was a call from another toy - industry figure that prompted a closer look, Rivett said.

People often report picking up «vibes» from their fellow employees that they aren't trusted, and much of that comes from subtle body language cues -; shifting eyes, a lack of eye contact, or closed arms might be an indication that people don't have full confidence in you, Kerr explains.

European stocks closed litte changed on Friday as investors digested fresh economic data, eyed a G - 20 meeting in Hamburg and continued to mull the possible end of monetary stimulus from central banks.

In terms of visibility, your goal is to be in a kind of celestial sweet spot where you are orbiting not too far away from the big planets or the smaller ones (so you can keep an eye on both), but not so close that you get pulled by gravity into them (and crash).

The most eye - opening statistic from the 2017 report is that the gender gap will not be closed for 217 years — we are going backward, not forward.

A successful daily routine helps you achieve laser - like focus from the moment you wake up in the morning to the time you close your eyes and drift off to dreamland at night.

Business credit frequently allow you to issue cards from your account to your employees — usually for free, but sometimes for a fee — and to set up individual limits for each card along with account alerts to help you keep a close eye on your employees» card use.

A rapid strengthening of the dollar and unexpected events from China are some of the risks that warrant a closer eye.

Looking ahead into 2018, I am keeping a close eye on the energy sector, where the ability of US exploration and production (E&P) companies to grow oil production — at half the price of oil from just a few years ago — remains a competitive advantage for these firms.

Cocoa has been the strongest commodity in 2018 as we rallied about 25 % from the low as prices may have gotten ahead of themselves, but I will keep a close eye on this market.

With Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al - Abadi declaring that victory over Islamic State extremists in Tikrit is near, Canadian Defence Minister Jason Kenney says Canada is keeping «a very close eye» on questions arising from Iran's key role in that military success.

This chart from Jeremy Grantham's GMO tells you to close your eyes, pinch your nose and jump deep into equities.

It takes discipline to be able to close your eyes and get out from the market when everybody is rushing into the market.

When choosing from the best personal loans, you'll need to keep a close eye on the terms offered.

Mostly it is because from the Sunnah of the Prophet (and possibly the Quran) we are told that a faithful muslim should not have his eyes set on this world and should not celebrate the things in this world save those that bring one closer to God and help one gain entrance into heaven.

I said it to hotair already, but I will expand it a bit for you: what is evidence for some is not accepted by everyone; just as in a court case, some jurors are convinced with very little evidence while some people can not be convinced of something no matter how much evidence there is... much of this comes from how you were raised and your own personal world view, for many people God does not fit into their world view so whatever evidence there is they close their eyes and say, «No, I don't believe that!»

If everything we do from the first awakening breath of our day until we close our eyes at night doesn't reek of love; if our theology, doctrine, missional statements and creeds are born out of a need to «convert» rather than a deep and innate need to love those around us (aka, our neighbors), than all we have become is an annoyance and a disgrace to the communities around us, (clanging cymbals, anyone?)

Simon of Cyrene tries to take some of the weight of the cross from the Lord's shoulders, and in the middle of the noise and chaos Jesus closes his eyes and continues His journey, carrying our sins on his back.

But this is to close one's eyes to the fact that the characteristics of nationalism are always the same, that a young, liberating nationalism has exactly the same sociological structure as German or French nationalism, and that the transition from «young» to «old» nationalism is tragically swift.

«Close your eyes and picture yourself all alone on an island — isolated from all other human beings.

It's closer to the fact and the accounts were received from eye witness accounts.

And the man begins to cover himself in his rags so that he can hobble away from Jesus, but by then Jesus is close enough so that the man can look into his eyes.

The first half of Miracle consists of the sort of illusions Brown seems to be able to pull off with his eyes closed: random words volunteered by the audience turn up in the local paper; a woman is persuaded to eat glass shards from a light bulb; and there's a nerve - jangling trick involving spikes and paper bags.

Consequently, we close our ears and eyes to revelations from the true God.

I still kept a round of duties, and would not suffer myself to run into any open vices, and so got along very well in time of health and prosperity, but when I was distressed or threatened by sickness, death, or heavy storms of thunder, my religion would not do, and I found there was something wanting, and would begin to repent my going so much to frolics, but when the distress was over, the devil and my own wicked heart, with the solicitations of my associates, and my fondness for young company, were such strong allurements, I would again give way, and thus I got to be very wild and rude, at the same time kept up my rounds of secret prayer and reading; but God, not willing I should destroy myself, still followed me with his calls, and moved with such power upon my conscience, that I could not satisfy myself with my diversions, and in the midst of my mirth sometimes would have such a sense of my lost and undone condition, that I would wish myself from the company, and after it was over, when I went home, would make many promises that I would attend no more on these frolics, and would beg forgiveness for hours and hours; but when I came to have the temptation again, I would give way: no sooner would I hear the music and drink a glass of wine, but I would find my mind elevated and soon proceed to any sort of merriment or diversion, that I thought was not debauched or openly vicious; but when I returned from my carnal mirth I felt as guilty as ever, and could sometimes not close my eyes for some hours after I had gone to my bed.

We looking outside world for answer, who can close the eyes and detach themselves from the world and simply merge in the goodness and love in heart and feel the best what we have, never worry or argue the different name of God or argue who is superior or inferior, the people who argues never even know himself or herself and started defying anything which cant be define, We can answer the very question of God and super power, it is not complicated, close the eyes, breath deeply and start detaching yourself from outside world and stop controlling your body, your thoughts, your so called worldly knowledge, ego and just feel the power and light within, you sure will get answer, it wont be Christ, Krishna, Allah, Those names wont matter, You will merge into supreme strength, and peace, we will have answer then, IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND ANSWER LOOKING INSIDE OUT, WHEN ANSWER IS WITHIN,

When this arrow finds its bull's - eye in the reader, then he finds that the gap of nineteen centuries separating him from the first readers is actually closed.

The sublime thought of Gregory of Nyssa remains a true guidepost today: «these gliding and glittering lights of God's word which sparkle over the eyes of the soul... but now let what we hear from Elijah rise up to our soul and would that our thoughts, too, might be snatched up into the fiery chariot... so we would not have to abandon hope of drawing close to these stars, by which I mean the thoughts of God...»

I was sitting across from her and kept a close eye on him, especially when he leaned forward and started digging through a battered duffel bag.

Or the time I sat next to the guy from Milwaukee who needed a drink at 8:30 in the morning, and even after I'd put in headphones, opened my kindle, and scratched my face / shielded my eyes / propped up my chin / picked my freaking nose so he could CLEARLY see my wedding ring, kept inching closer, and talking louder, and looking me over a bit too carefully.

As an adult, I would have kept a closer eye on kids to keep them from doing the same stupid things.

I return to the quote I gave from Erasmus in my first article commenting on Steve's views: «the Bible will give Christ to you, in an intimacy so close that he would be less visible to you if he stood before your eyes».

Her sharp eyes are the same as the famous glinting eyes of her son, which Cranach often portrayed — he lived in Wittenberg and came to the painting of Luther's parents from a very close friendship with Martin of over ten years.

Toward the close of my audience with the Holy Father he eyed me steadily for a moment, his expressive hands fingering the large gold crucifix dangling from the heavy gold chain, his eyes sparkling behind glasses.

I would try 30 minutes and keep a close eye on it from there.

Warning: Be sure to keep a close eye on the marshmallow if you use the broiler method, because the marshmallow layer can go from golden - brown to burnt in a nano - second.

It's easy to burn the sage, keep a close eye on it to keep it from burning.

To this day I still have a love for funfetti cake from a box that is unexplainable to me, and I find it to be so funny because I was just talking to a friend about how we both know our way around a kitchen and can make any cake from scratch with our eyes closed, yet cake from a box still tastes the best.

Keeping a close eye, broil tempeh on a baking sheet places 2 to 3 inches away from flame.

BUT here's what you need to do: choose a recipe book from your shelf at random (either close your eyes, use a random number generator, ask your nearest and dearest to pick a number, it's up to you) and then turn to the index at the back.

Coconut can go from white to burnt very quickly so keep a close eye and stir often!

My key takeaway from this is to keep a close eye on the labels of the products I purchase.

I've been making it for a couple of years now, but every bite from every batch makes me smile, close my eyes, and listen to the flavours, just like the first time around.

Interestingly enough no one is married in my group of close friends, and we're all in our late 20's and early 30's, so reading your words was like seeing that bit of life from someone else's eyes.