As one realizes what reality is, and sees the frantic and
futile efforts people make to control it for the supposed interests of an illusory self, one is filled with compassion.
Not exact matches
If we dredge and free the water ways and our
people still dump refuge in the water ways, government
efforts would be
futile.
Ms. Been argued that the city could use a toolkit of zoning, tax abatements and public financing to encourage the private market to accommodate more low - income
people — but said
efforts to stop the city's shifting real estate landscape are
futile.
Second, the sums involved are less massive and therefore can't lure as many young
people into a potentially
futile effort to launch scientific careers.
The goal is to force governments into taking ever - more draconian measures against their
people in a
futile effort to stop it.
But it would be tragic if
people concluded that therefore there is nothing we can do, that it is
futile to reduce emissions, and that therefore all
efforts should shift to adaptation.
The
people who try should be allowed to do it in the peace and comfort of their own little labs, and to go to the occasional conference where they can exchange notes on their
futile efforts.
People tended to see
efforts to hold back Mother Nature as
futile, Krosnick said... Krosnick presented the results of the survey March 28 at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. http://news.yahoo.com/even-doubters-want-prepare-global-warming-203510651.html
«Judge Posner basically thinks that
efforts to engage the unengaged are
futile or otherwise not worth it, and a view of democracy that accepts that 50 % of the population doesn't vote is preferred to one that asks how can we get more
people to engage to effect decisions made by others that impact on their lives... «I think this view is so depressing I can't envision how he wrote 400 pages describing it.
Despite your best
efforts, pleading, and begging for change, this is all
futile until the
person that is struggling actually wants to make a change.