assist to uncover and identify
hidden strengths of individuals and communities and be courage builders
Not exact matches
Already the most dominant Chinese leader in generations, Xi has made it all too clear that China has entered a «new era,» and that it sees itself as a top global power, in stark contrast to the past four decades
of «
Hide your
strength, bide your time,» as put by Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping, who spearheaded the market - opening measures in 1978.
The build - up
of foreign currency reserves during the first part
of the cycle is therefore not a sign
of strength; it is a sign
of a future «price inflation» problem and a warning that the superficial economic
strength is a smokescreen
hiding widespread malinvestment.
--------------- If an infant baby, when he tries to grab his grandfather's watch, and is told no, and breaks out into a screaming tantrum had the
strength of an 18 year old man, he would rip the watch from his grandfather's arm, and leave bloody footprints back to his room where he goes to
hide alone to play.
A sight
of the awesome greatness
of God may overpower our
strength and be more than we can endure; but if the moral beauty
of God be
hid, the enmity
of the heart will remain in its full
strength, no love can be enkindled, [our will] will not be effectual... but will remain inflexible; whereas the first glimpse
of the moral and spiritual glory
of God shining into the heart produces all these affects, as it were with omnipotent power, which nothing can withstand.
The occasional article may reveal a
hidden depth or
strength of personality to be admired, but headlines along the lines
of «Is X seeing someone else?
So, something traumatic happens to you and instead
of grieving that and going through that process, you stuff all those feelings in, you
hide behind the mask
of emotional
strength, you keep taking care
of everybody else, you keep working, and then you start engaging in self - medicating behaviors: you start binge - eating, you put a lot
of focus on your physical appearance, you do a lot
of makeup, hair, clothing, compulsive shopping, you start picking up these other health problems associated with these behaviors.
The Bible is full
of the language
of respiratory oppression: «
Hide not thine ear at my breathing; my groaning is not
hid from thee; my heart panteth, my
strength faileth me; my bones are hot with my roaring all the night long; as the hart panteth after the water - brooks, so my soul panteth after thee, O my God.»
Jesus did not make me who I am so I could
hide it and be ashamed
of my
strength.
And when I started looking into health statistics, I realized that there is a major health epidemic among Black women in this country that is
hidden under the veneer
of strength.
The other
hidden impact, according to Mr Purbrick, was the
strength of the Australian dollar, which made imports more competitive.
There's no
hiding the fact that Villa are very much a counter-attacking team and playing to their
strengths on Saturday could well be the key to picking off a Norwich side that will be keen to impress in front
of their passionate home fans.
Everyone has their
strength's and weaknesses, and what may be a huge weakness for you may be one
of your child's
hidden and beautiful
strengths.
Now I know firsthand that the
strength and grace they have shown is often the surface
hiding a multitude
of anxieties and fears below it.
Krauss, Ruth YOU»RE JUST WHAT I NEED Harper Collins, 1999 The
strength of the mother - child bond is reinforced in this account
of a delightful game
of hide - and - seek.
At the same time, as Alexis de Tocqueville pointed out in the 19th century, democracies always look weaker than they really are: they are all confusion on the surface but have lots
of hidden strengths.
Hidden strength: This kind
of grandstanding, while not very productive in actually changing views on the continent, at least goes down very well at home.
I seemed to possess a
hidden stash
of strength and I actually managed to increase the weight!
If you want even more detailed workouts and instructions on how to train for power and speed, I'd recommend reading my book «Beyond Training» at BeyondTrainingBook.com, in which I even more thoroughly address
hidden aspects
of training that many people neglect, and take a deeper dive into building
strength and power with specific workouts, exercises and training gear.
For most people this is due to the mistaken belief that doing so will increase the size and
strength of the muscles or burn the fat that
hides them.
JJ's account
of facing the unthinkable is an invaluable manual for how we can tap into our
hidden strength and inner wisdom.»
We all wear masks to
hide what is
hidden within us — our wounds and our
strengths — and that the practice
of yoga and meditation can help us discover who we really are and what we really want to do in the world.
Full grain leather, if properly cared for, will last for many years because
of the
strength in the authentic
hide.
A chance to be a better you and to find the best in your partner, even when its hard, even when it is deeply
hidden, even when you are exhausted and you don't believe anymore, but you find
strength to make a believer out
of your him.
An interesting thing about a belt for women is that they can
hide by defects
of the body, or it can bring out
strengths that you want to be seen.
Art offers one
of the principal means by which a people becomes aware
of itself, its failings, its illusions, its collective dilemma, its
hidden reserves
of strength.
«The Dark Horse» is indeed anchored by a deceptively lived - in performance that, supported by an understanding filmmaker, goes a long way toward conveying the hardship
of simply trying to manage one's weaknesses while nurturing and sharing those
hidden strengths.
The film opens on the island
of Themyscira, a paradise island created by the god Zeus and
hidden from the real world by a protective shield, and the film stays there for a while as we follow Diana from curious little girl to fully trained warrior princess but once Steve Trevor's fighter plane crashes there and Diana realises there is a war being fought in world she does not know
of that is not too far away then we swiftly get brought into London in 1918 and this shift from fantasy into a «real world» scenario gives the film a greater sense
of depth, and when combined with characters that you actually care about then Wonder Woman is head and shoulders above all
of the other DCEU movies on the
strength of that alone.
Here's a plot summary: descended from a long line
of criminal masterminds, 12 - year - old genius Artemis Fowl finds himself in a battle
of strength and cunning against a powerful,
hidden race
of fairies who may be behind his father's disappearance.
It's a delicate look at how the thin cracks
of a lengthy marriage can so easily, yet harshly come apart only to reveal a
hidden strength within — a rare topic in Hollywood movies, which often hype the falling in love part
of a relationship to end it there.
The world comes after her with a vengeance in the form
of a smooth but sadistic criminal (Keaton) looking for a
hidden fortune, with the woman mustering her inner
strength to survive.
That pairing
of survival vs. beauty is an appropriate allegory to
hide underlying
strength.
The harshest judgement that this film offers is ultimately that we should eat the rich (the
hidden subtext
of most American films that have any sense
of realism), but otherwise Reitman trusts in the
strength of his actors and doesn't labour too hard to prove any
of Tully's points.
The basic needs
of the students need to be met, the curriculums — formal, informal and
hidden — must enable students to discover and develop their physical, intellectual and social
strengths and abilities, and above all the school must create the conditions for excellence and allow its students to discover a sense
of meaning and purpose that will carry them well beyond the school gates.
While some students require differentiated instruction and services by virtue
of strengths and talents already manifest, it is necessary for parents, teachers, and community leaders to recognize and nurture the «often -
hidden»
strengths, talents, and potentials in all people.
The timing
of an evaluation can mean the difference between a student being identified as gifted or disabled, because while giftedness can mask a disability early on, over time, the disability can
hide a student's
strengths.
But Smith persists in arranging visits with the parents
of her 3rd graders because she knows it's essential for teachers to see the realities
of home life for students living in poverty — and how much relationship building and insight into students»
hidden strengths a family visit can yield.
That muscularity reflects the
strength of the V - 8 nicely packaged and presented beneath the hood — the engine is not
hidden beneath plastic covers, but rather is celebrated with carbon - fiber shrouds, anodized intake runners and red valve covers.
The top three gears in the 81kW Fabia's six - speed manual are overdriven as well, and though the
strength of the little motor in its midrange usually
hides this, you can spot it if you short change from third to fourth gear on uphill sections
of road.
Keeping in mind Hyundai's Safe - Drive Philosophy the Elantra comes with 53 %
of Advanced High
Strength Steel (AHSS), an additional 32 % increase over the previous generation model with key safety features such as 6 Airbags, Dual Airbags and Anti-lock brake system (ABS) with EBD as Standard across all variants, Reverse parking camera with steering adaptive guidelines & Reverse Parking Sensors, Electronic Stability control (ESC), Vehicle Stability Management (VSM), Hill Start Assist Control (HAC), Front Projection Fog Lamps (New), High Intensity Discharge (
HID) Head Lamps (New) and Impact Sensing Door Unlock / Speed Sensing Lock.
The high -
strength aluminum CNC - machined track with
hidden fasteners replaces two
of the existing bed strips and allows users to secure items along the full length
of their classic pickup bed.
Sword fights, magic, a heroine with secret
strengths, a hero with
hidden vulnerability, and best
of all, a true love that's hot enough to burn the pages.»
Some
of this resiliency may result from
hidden neurodevelopmental
strengths that they discover and ignite within themselves.
A handsome, private man, Owen intrigues and unsettles the Murphys, testing the
strength of their union and encouraging a
hidden side
of Gerald to emerge.
Inflation is the
hidden tax that quietly eats away at the
strength of every dollar in existence.
Yet it had a number
of assets, including the
strength of its brand name and the enormous value
of its real estate holdings (a classic case
of the «
hidden value» we talk about in the next section).
I like McLeod's comment: «The
strengths and many successes
of the Company and its people have hitherto been largely
hidden and unappreciated by all except industry insiders.
The word Boxer instantly gives rise to an image: blunt face with a steady gaze that
hides a glint
of mischief, incredible grace and amazing
strength.
Arkham Horror is the kind
of game that is horrifying in both the right way, through its powerful theme that mixes elements
of horror and light comedy that can stem from the mayhem, and the wrong way via it's legion
of cards, tokens and frequently confusing rulebook that aims to teach a complex and sometimes unintuitive set
of rules, all
of which manage to successfully
hide that thematic
strength for quite a while.
Each player begins the game with different resources (
strength, victory points, movement capabilities, and popularity), their choice
of several faction - specific abilities, and a
hidden goal.