Sentences with phrase «hearing speeches about»

They are tired of hearing speeches about how progressive people are, and nothing changing.

In this movie we hear some speeches about how it's important not to care about what other people think of you, and to be yourself above all.

Years ago, I heard a speech about marriage from the president of the university where I studied.

Not exact matches

«People would much rather hear from someone who inspires them, someone who gets really excited about the subject of a speech,» says Travis Allen, the 21 - year - old president and CEO of the iSchool Initiative, an education - focused nonprofit based in Kennesaw, Ga..

During a speech in the state, Democratic Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders recently called the ruling «just about the dumbest thing I have ever heard.»

How about speech - based ads — «hey, we heard you talking about margarine just now — have you seen our new butter?»

when I hear the President finish a speech (and sometimes in between) and every time you hear a GOPer talk about their policies and how they're trying to turn our country into a theocracy.

(I just heard something about a leap forward in understanding brain electrical patterns in language speech / recognition on the BBC, but I missed where.

So many people who advocate or speak publicly for political or personal reasons aren't acknowledged as much when it comes to religion when someone is wanting to speak out about there faith a light bulb goes off and says we don't want to hear, or talk, or, air any thing that has to do with the mentioning of God but because of the high profile story and because this is the President of the United States it's ok hats off to them for not being ashamed to speak about there faith I agree with Richard some people just because they profess there faith doesn't mean there trying to push there beliefs on anyone people of faith have a right to free speech also.

But if you get up their with a speech about how your parents worked so hard to help you get to graduation and no one wants to hear it and they get up and leave then shut up and move on.

Wonder about what we hear regarding human rights and human freedom of speech and expression that being purred down our heads and now when I am here just got here to be heard I am told not to be here?

Whether in private conversation, group discussion, a sermon or a speech, or in the interaction within the community, the question is whether there is, on the one side, conviction about what the gospel means and, on the other side, unqualified readiness to hear the other people and see the world from their point of view.

The people conservatives need to win over will mostly hear about speeches from conservatives filtered through nonconservative media.

Freedom of speech is protected not because we are all supposed to only say nice things about one another so we aren't forced to be violent, speech is protected precisely because people are often unwilling to hear criticism of things which they hold dear.

I found the speech to be very moving.I also liked what the president said about Billy Graham.There was a time when this country seemed more at peace within.Billy Graham seemed to command respect from most quarters, and he had the role of a patriarchal leader, in his own way.I'm sure he has political views, but I have never heard him say things that are polarizing, unlike too many ministers today.This country needs another Billy Graham, who will stand for the gospel, and his convictions; but who doesn't major in alienating others.

I associated Ice Cube with a horrifyingly ridiculous speech I heard in a classroom by some handsome full - of - himself black 12th - grader, about how Ice Cube was his hero because he had inspired him to avoid crack and gangs, as if it were some heroic thing for this guy who apparently had pretty middle - class parents to avoid falling into those, and as if Ice Cube had not in fact glamorized the gang life, overt misogyny, etc..

Von Eck and the Emperor were in close consultation about the Luther case, and there were items of similarity between Eck's speech at the hearing of Luther and the Emperor's piece — but the Emperor's words had the clear stamp of personal conviction with an authoritarian, slightly impatient note about them.

Rabbi Jonathan Sacks apparently gave an eloquent speech in defense of marriage, and I am sure we will be hearing about many of the other great speeches.

Something about the campus environment predisposes students to react to seemingly negligible events (an email about Halloween costumes, rumors of exclusion from a frat party, one person hearing racial slurs from a passing driver) with shocking levels of anxiety, including a particular distress about free and therefore potentially offensive speech.

My point above about motivational speech talks about how our players have had to hear the same voice every day in training, am sure some have even memorised the speech they get after a win or a loss, how do you expect them to maintain the same focus?

«They called us in the last day, and made a 15 - minute speech about how we're all elite players, and we all did great, but no one really heard the speech.

It's better for kids to learn by what they see and hear, rather than to simply listen to speeches about how they should behave.

i would love to hear some thoughts from you guys about potty training a speech delayed child.

Milk - based formulas often cause allergies, speech and hearing delays or losses and a host of other problems you don't hear much about from the formula manufacturers.

While a baby in utero hears what's going on outside the womb at about 10 decibels lower than you do, the rhythm, melody, and other language patterns that serve as the foundation of speech are -LSB-...]

So don't be afraid of those stories you hear about children having speech delays because of being bilingual.

«Voters usually don't hear what is trending on Twitter,» Goff explained, talking about Ryan's speech at the GOP convention.

Some members of his team prayed the omission would not be noticed, though at a donors» party after the speech, two of Miliband's closest aides — Stewart Wood, who exerted the greatest intellectual influence on the candidate, and Stan Greenberg, one of Miliband's American pollsters — were heard joking to one another about the missing passage.

During the recent years I have heard now and then about George Soros being demonized in several public speeches of some politicians from various countries.

It was great to hear Jeremy Corbyn speak about the need to fight social cleansing, during his victory speech earlier this month.

@Sentinel, I was choked when heard first time about such EU speeches.

On July 22nd a crowd gathered at Albany High in Albany, New York (the state capital) to hear State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo give a speech about listening to the community.

We don't even hear about «togetherness», which was the theme of his last conference speech.

We heard about beautiful words and reviatlizaing our economy with wind energy from Van Jones, who gave a Friday morning speech that nearly brought me to tears.

At a Meet - the - Candidates Night event at the Rosendale Recreation Center last Thursday evening, sponsored by the Women's Club of Rosendale, about 100 local residents turned out to hear a succession of three - minute «elevator speeches» about the candidacies of contenders for the posts of representatives for the 19th US Congressional District and New York State's 103rd Assembly District, as well as judges for the Ulster County Supreme Court and Family Court.

In regard to the Tory party delegates, their conferences are normally so well organised that you don't hear any speeches that are negative about the party.

Dromey told fringe after fringe that Labour would put housing centre stage of its campaign ahead of the 2015 election, and that we'd hear more about this from Miliband in his leader's speech.

«I'm somewhat at a loss, because, you know, you heard the governor be very eloquent about the family of New York and how we all have to share each other's burdens and then in the same speech talk about how he's going to pit very poor regions of the state against each other to compete,» Miner said.

Why couldn't we have heard more speeches like these on the final day in Manchester from young MPs and activists throughout the week, instead of ministerial dirges punctuated by gaps in the programme and an early finish at about 4.30 pm every day?

«A speech that speaks about Jomo Kenyatta, a speech that speaks about JB Danquah... and other heroes in Africa is described as empty then I don't know what they wanted to hear.»

We had talked about the speech before, he heard the speech over the phone back in his apartment.

Ms. Clinton's speech also touched on income inequality — that issue Mr. de Blasio has insisted he wants to hear more about before endorsing any candidate.

«Because the speech for the first time was not accompanied by the budget, we don't know yet the ramifications of everything that was being talked about in the speech,» de Blasio told reporters on Monday, «which is why I'll express my praise for some of the things I heard but until we see the details, and particularly the budgetary details, we can't pass a final judgement.

On Jan. 25, I attended the governor's speech at the Convention Center and hoped to hear additional details about his plan for partial state takeover of Medicaid costs.

We hear enough political speeches and redundant rhetoric about the state's business climate.

Joe Bruno was about half an hour into a rambling speech at his sentencing hearing when he blurted out that all of the private business deals that got him convicted of federal corruption charges were negotiated by «the lawyers.»

If Stephen Twigg's speech was genuinely about improving education it would have been very different, and not the Gove - lite we heard at the RSA.

Gregory added that he was interested in hearing more about Bellone's proposals for government reform but said the speech didn't provide many details.

Forty - five percent of voters statewide, a plurality, said they had heard or read nothing at all about the speech when polled by Siena a week after it took place.

Once everyday ordinary New Yorkers start hearing and learning about her malicious attacks on religious free speech, religious business owners and her treatment of constituencies that are represented by council members that she wants to punish they will be inclined to be turned off by her.