Sentences with phrase «great legends of»

Certainly the great legends of value investing — the Klarmans, Ruanes, Schlosses, and Buffetts of the world — have gone and do go much deeper than any simple ratio when they are selecting investments.

Grainne Humphreys, Festival Director, Jameson Dublin International Film Festival says: «It is a great honour to welcome one of the great legends of stage and screen to Dublin.

It's not without its own share of issues, as it has some inconsistencies in the platform, puzzle, action mix, but nevertheless Shadow of the Beast is a worthy ode to one of the great legends of gaming.

I'm a rock guy, and great legends of rock... Led Zeppelin, The Doors, and so many have and continue to influence me.

Still other material was found and used by Mark, including some that is clearly legendary — that is, «popular» stories handed down orally in extended form, and not necessarily all of them really Christian in origin — for example the great legends of the Gerasene demoniac, 5:1 - 20; the death of John the Baptizer, 6:17 - 29; the walking on the sea, 6:45 - 52; and the cursing of the fig tree, 11:12 - 14, 20 - 25.

For one of the greatest legends of the game, Ireland were fortunate to have a player of Keane's quality at a time of transition.

We've asked two fans the question; Ronaldo V Ronaldo: Who is the greatest legend of the game?

Take a look at this bodybuilding video featuring some of the greatest legends of bodybuilding like Frank Zane, Arnold Schwarzenegger, and Serge Nubret.

To me, TP is one of the greatest Legend of Zelda games of all time.

Not surprisingly, with Tate Taylor, the director of The Help at the helm (along with some of his cast members from that movie) and the likes of Brian Grazer and Mick Jagger producing, Get On Up is a polished piece of work that covers decades of musical history surrounding one of the greatest legends of R&B and soul music.

DVD Review by Kam Williams Headline: Star - Studded Stallone Action Flick Arrives on DVD To his credit, writer / director Sylvester Stallone miraculously assembled a cast for the flick containing many of the greatest legends of the action genre.

Call of Juarez Gunslinger lets players live the greatest legends of the Old West.

Absolutely didn't want to pay full price for it anyway — it is clearly the same kind of short, arcadey, simpler experience from Platinum Games that the great Legend of Korra is... but that game was always $ 15.

This one is pretty much a no brainer as there is little doubt that we'll see the next great The Legend of Zelda of game revealed during gaming's biggest event.

Especially seeing so much great Legend of Zelda content in one game.

Players will be able to assume the roles of a number of mythological heroes include Thor, Sparticus, and Wukong, in a brawl designed by the gods in order to determine who is the greatest legend of them all.

Not exact matches

Neil Young got on board to headline the concert in August, and on September 29, 2012 appeared with The Black Keys, John Legend as well as the Foo Fighters on the Great Lawn of Central Park.

Quite anticlimactic, I know, but this is a perfect example of how great stories turn into folklore and legend.

Grammy winner John Legend helped launch an accelerator for former inmates to fix one of America's greatest problems.

Ron Burgundy may be the greatest (fictional) broadcast news anchor who ever lived, but now, ahead of the December release of Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues, he's the latest pitchman for Chrysler's Dodge Durango.

Great ideas don't often appear out of thin air (legends of Newton and his apple and Archimedes in his bathtub aside).

Business tycoons like Jeff Bezos of Amazon and sports legends like Michael Jordan weren't born great.

Laila Ali, daughter of boxing legend Muhammad Ali, opens up about her father's greatest legacy: Giving back.

The team shamelessly exploits its legend by making reference to the great St. Paul Saints of a bygone era — a minor - league team of the same name that rose to fame in the 1920s — at the lucrative concession stands and at its Web site.

Super Mario Odyssey or The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild ($ 59.99 at Best Buy)-- Mario's latest adventure might be his greatest and Link's journey in the new Zelda game is breathtaking, but just like Walmart's «deal» above, Best Buy isn't discounting either title at all.

Clocking in at number 50 is the late, great socialite Brooke Astor — who, though a legend of the New York City social scene, was a native of New Hampshire — with $ 150 million.

His book, Concentrated Investing: Strategies of the World's Greatest Value Investors goes into great detail on how the strategies of some of the most successful investment legends have achieved phenomenal double - digit average annual returns over the long run.

Alexander the Great, the greatest conqueror the world has ever known, found himself in Gordium in the 4th century BC wrestling with the legend of the -LSB-...]

«The story about «spreading the faith by the sword» is an evil legend, one of the myths that grew up in Europe during the great wars against the Muslims — the reconquista of Spain by the Christians, the Crusades and the repulsion of the Turks, who almost conquered Vienna.

I leave it to one of the greatest minds of all time who wrote... Quote: «The word God is for me nothing more than the expression and product of human weakness, the Bible a collection of honorable, but still purely primitive, legends which are nevertheless pretty childish.»

Men think gods exist, so they write stories about that god, create stories and legends that extoll the virtues and deeds of this great wonder.

Commentaries on Virgil and Virgilian legends» in which Virgil appears as a powerful magician» make up the last half of the book, which will be of great interest to scholars and devotees of the poet.

Besides the established fact that legends have a way of springing up about great public figures, there must also have been an almost irresistible urge on the part of some to bolster the claim that Jesus was indeed the Messiah, especially since his behavior was m some ways most unmessianic (see p. 97).

Here a great deal of the private teaching of Jesus to his disciples must have had its Sitz im Leben — especially the Lord's Prayer must belong here — and here the disciples must have come to know the special way that Jesus had of «breaking bread» which gave rise to the legend of the Emmaus road (Luke 24.35).

He notes the tendency of Christian scholars to disregard «pagan» birth legends while investing great effort in the defence of biblical birth narratives.

Because the name is one with the essence of the thing named great care and ceremony were exercised in the giving of names; and we find reflected in the legends of Genesis an inordinate interest in the origin of ancient names of both places and people.

(21) A legend has it that Amaru, one of the earliest and greatest Sanskrit poets of love, was the hundred and first incarnation of a soul which had previously resided in the bodies of a hundred women.

This is the great myth of redemptive violence, which is seen in almost every movie, story, and legend of history, as well as within every daily newspaper and every nightly news broadcast.

The Bible is a book which includes * some * history of primitive Hebrew culture, and * some * good advice for practical, beneficial human behavior, but a great deal of it is a compilation of ancient Middle Eastern historical fiction, myth, legend, superst.ition and fantasy.

The unworldly thinker is a figure of ancient legend: Socrates himself, of course, losing himself in thought at the threshold of a dinner party, as described in Plato's Symposium; or Thales, who reportedly fell into a well from looking at the stars; or Diogenes the Cynic, whose only request to Alexander the Great upon meeting him was that he get out of his sunlight.

Some 15th cousins of his great grandchildren have written it up, based on the family legend, so you know it's TRUE!

In his first Hasidic books Buber exercised a great deal of freedom in the retelling of the Hasidic legends in the belief that this was the best way to get at the essence of the Hasidic spirit.

He is of significance for Judaism not only as religious philosopher, translator of the Bible, and translator and re-creator of Hasidic legends and thought, but also as a religious personality who has provided leadership of a rare quality during the time of his people's greatest trial and suffering since the beginning of the diaspora.

There is clearly a great deal of mythology and legend surrounding Jesus» birth.

You mention global myths of a great flood as supporting evidence, but even the article only states,» [a] lmost every culture has a legend about a great flood, and — with a little reading between the lines — many of them mention something like a comet on a collision course with Earth just before the disaster.»

Sigmund Freud, while numbering the man Dostoevsky among the criminals, has called The Brothers Karamazov the greatest novel ever written, and the Grand Inquisitor legend one of the artistic pinnacles of the Western world.

No matter how great Juan's metamorphosis had been in his translation from Baroque to Romantic literature, his legend continued throughout to speak of transgression, of the power of unrestrained desire, and of the spiritual paradox of free will.

The embellishment of legend is incomparably greater.

@ Bruce,... totally agree that it is great that in our human process of history, we can learn from the stories, myths and legends.

When baseball legend Roberto Clemente died in a plane crash in 1972, on a mission of mercy to victims of a Nicaraguan earthquake, the world not only lost a great man, but someone with extraordinary dreams.