Sentences with phrase «heartening words»

They're heartening words, but they raise a salient question.
Set in the Sixties at an exclusive all - boys prep school, The Emperor's Club is immediately recognizable as another iteration of Dead Poets Society, even more so when one realizes that the film features the same quartet of student types (the troubled one, the trickster, the bookish one, the gregarious one — also the same breakdown you'll find in Stand By Me, come to think of it) and the same crinkly - eyed inspirational professor who finds a lesson for young lives in the heartening words of dead versifiers.

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I am heartened that you are true to word and not bigoted.
We proceeded to have a conversation in which I was keenly aware of the Holy Spirit prompting my words, and I was more heartened than I'd been in months.
Alan Van Capelle, the head of the Empire State Pride Agenda, says he was heartened by words uttered today Ruth Hassell - Thompson, a black lawmaker from the Bronx and Westchester who spoke movingly about the painful ordeals faced by her gay brother, and other minority members.
Eisenberg's heartening voice resonates from the first words on the acknowledgements page of this book — a hefty volume that artfully weaves description and demonstration with encouragement and empathy.
It's been heartening to hear about the impact Hibben - White's words have had.
It was heartening to have this opportunity to spread the word about the virtues and benefits of self - publishing at a major literary festival in one of the nation's foremost university cities.
So I am heartened by your words.
I've been moved beyond words by the conversations I shared with the women there and it left me feeling heartened about the perception of female authors writing in genres that haven't always accepted them.
So I'm even more heartened to see that what Steve McIntyre regards as my carelessly worded critique of Mann's malfeasance in 2001 nevertheless holds up better in 2014 than any of the climate models from 13 years ago.
In particular, counsel wrote, «After responding to an asinine motion filed by the State, which not only wants to kill my client but doesn't want to be bothered by actually responding to his claims of innocence, I am heartened by the following words penned by Kris Kristofferson.»
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