Sentences with phrase «haunted by failure»

Gunther is haunted by that failure, and so determined to prevent it happening again that he works day and night to infiltrate and destroy budding Muslim terror cells.

Detective Nancy Porter (Elizabeth Banks) is still haunted by her failure to save the life of a missing child from the hands of two young girls.

Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand has claimed that Angel Di Maria will be haunted by his failure at the club, reports the Daily Express.

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Yet, as I continued to unsuccessfully pursue a postdoc at a top - notch institution, I was haunted by the feeling that I was a failure.

Standing in the Welfare Line Phil Dee, 27 May 2005 Phil is haunted by the thought of failure, and faces up to the harsh or is it not - so - harsh reality of the first weeks as an out - of - work scientist.

Tales from the Grim Sleeper concludes by offering up the haunting possibility that even if the killer has been caught, the systemic failures that let him get away with it for so long remain firmly in place.

Every act of film criticism is like a surgery — always haunted by the risk of failure, always at the risk of discovering something ineffable.

Factors contributing to our disadvantage are more than phantoms haunting us, they are very much alive today in the form of everyday and structural racism — the discrimination, marginalisation and substantive inequality faced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people due to our ethnicity — the colour of our skin, and the view, implicit or explicit, that somehow our relative disadvantage in society is because of our own failure or weakness as individuals, or a result of practicing our culture.

Factors contributing to our disadvantage are more than phantoms haunting us, they are very much alive today in the form of everyday and structural racism - the discrimination, marginalisation and substantive inequality faced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people due to our ethnicity — the colour of our skin, and the view, implicit or explicit, that somehow our relative disadvantage in society is because of our own failure or weakness as individuals, or a result of practicing our culture.