Sentences with phrase «humbling experience for»

My first job out of college was in retail, and it was a humbling experience for me.

«To have been recognized with this honor is quite a humbling experience for Jeffrey Manley and myself, as well as for TailsSpin,» Bernhard says.

«This is such a humbling experience for us, for TailsSpin, and for the surrounding pet communities, to be recognized as one of the 100 small businesses in the country,» said Jusak Yang Bernhard, co-owner of TailsSpin.

«This has obviously been a very humbling experience for Bill, but that will make him a better investor over time, and I have no doubt that he will recover,» said Whitney Tilson, CEO of Kase Capital and a longtime friend of Ackman.

It was a humbling experience for me to see all the marks on a recent manuscript when the editor I hired returned it.

I can truly say that this has been a humbling experience for me.

Premiering in the slot right after it would have been a truly humbling experience for another film.

What follows is a humbling experience for both men.

The idea of being chosen for a collaboration is so rewarding and an extremely humbling experience for me.

In a recent chakra healing session (a humbling experience for a New York artist with a bit of a cynic up her skirt), a healer revealed to me that I...

In his remarks on the award, Uzoka, while expressing his delight at the nomination, added that it remained a humbling experience for him to be selected for the honourable award.

The back 5 pick themselves though I worry for Djourou who if un-injured must be reeling after his humiliation on Sunday; to be subbed at half - time (a rarity for AW) for a lad barely out of Youth football must be a humbling experience for a full International, even if he is playing out of position

Jackson said USA Basketball is always a humbling experience for him, even though he's made the team every time he's tried out.

Considering that his ousting from the starting eleven was more or less a humbling experience for the Polish international, I believe that he will take it on the chin, cut down on his errors and prove himself at the club.

It is such a humbling experience for me to have my name being featured as a part of a prominent cookbook.

«Being involved in the Mom of the Year Award has been an honour and a humbling experience for me and my family,» said Vander Wyk.

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Last week: Taking my family to D.C. for last Saturday's March was an amazing and humbling experience.

Having performed some of the most humbling jobs you can imagine, rising to the top to work for some of the most notable companies in the world, Collins has a wealth of financial knowledge and experience that he shares openly on the blog.

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In my experience all the focus on obedience and sacrifice tends to make our walk with Christ one of prideful personal accomplishment rather than humble gratefulness for the grace of the cross.

It was in the mood of humble awareness of imperfection and lack of full achievement in Christian experience that Paul wrote, «Brethren, I do not consider that I have made it my own; but one thing I do, forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what lies ahead, I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.»

For the priest or the nun, (and here one admits to speak from knowledge), the first great joy of life as we get older is the humble joy of the love of God as an experience.

I think the only thing that will really be invitational, missional, relational, and humble, particularly when coming from people who have no personal experience with the issue, will be to accept gay Christians for who they are and accept their choice to be either partnered or celibate.

Jeremy have been asking the holy spirit for his help with this and in regards to the lame man that Jesus healed I do nt believe that sin was the issue for him just like the blind man was it his parents or did he sin the answer was neither but so that God would be glorified.What was the sin that may have been worse for him.The two situations are related of the woman caught in adultery the key words being go and sin no more only two references in the bible and will explain later the lame man we see at first his dependency on everyone else for his needs he cant do it he is in the best position to receive Gods grace but what does he do with it.Does he follow Jesus no we are told he goes to the temple and Jesus finds him now that he has his strength to do things on his own what his response to follow the way of the pharisees that is what is worse than his condition before so he is warned by go and sin no more.We get confused because we see the word sin but the giver of is speaking to him to go another way means death.Getting back to the two situations of the woman caught in adultery and the lame man here we see a picture of our hearts on the one our love for sin and on the other the desire to work out our salvation on our terms they are the two areas we have to submit to God.My experience was the self righteousness was the harder to deal with because it is linked in to our feelings of self worth and self confidence so we have to be broken so we are humble enough to realise that without God we can do nothing our flesh hates that so it is a struggle at first to change our way of thinking.brentnz

For a North American Christian, it can be a surprising and humbling experience to try to understand how parts of the Bible might be read elsewhere in the world.

When a late Isaiah represents God as saying, «I dwell... with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite,» (Isaiah 57:15) the question rises in the mind of one who understands from within what the implied experience means: If God so cares for persons one by one and so dwells in them with creative power, is it not impossible that the relationship will be summarily terminated at death?

All great Christian writers assign considerable significance to such experience, Luther and Calvin as well as Teresa or John of the Cross, and for good reason, for without some experience, however humble, few people would be religious, particularly today now that the social pressure for actively belonging to a religious body has become so much weaker.

For we hold the bold belief, especially from humble experience in the Faith movement, that if it were our whole society would experience a new cultural springtime.

For those who refuse to acknowledge this most humbling and enriching of human experiences, my condolences!

It was out of an experience of a world order that exalts the godless and humbles the devout, punishes the guiltless and lets sinners achieve honor — it was out of this that the longing for God's Kingship was born.

If you've had a similar experience with a «looking sorry for itself» salad, I would be very humbled if you used this hashtag to share your vibrant, wholesome and nutritious plates and bowls.

She called it a «really humbling experience» to be headed to play for the Sooners, the defending back - to - back national champions.

For me, the race was a totally humbling experience.

That experience certainly humbled me and I now have such a huge appreciation for just how fragile and vulnerable newborns are, but also how vulnerable and helpless we are as (particularly first time) mothers.

Edward Timpson MP, who was the present for the entire debate, described it as «a humbling experience that left me feeling inadequate [and] a real testament to the talent of young people.»

He travelled to a remote mountain village several hours away from Rio de Janeiro for what he later described as «a humbling experience».

«With all the votes accounted for I have, with your support and faith, come out ahead.Thank you for your vote and belief in me; it has been the most difficult and most humbling experience of my life... As I've said since the first day of my campaign, I will be leaving my 25 - year career at Cobleskill Stone to be your full - time assemblyman.»

«For a chemist, it was a humbling experience,» says Pai.

For a person who is used to passing eye exams with flying colors, it was a humbling experience.

I feel humble and grateful for this experience and I hope I will be able to give forth what they've given me, even if it's only a fraction; thank you for this amazing experience.

Sometimes it might be di cult to understand for non-english speakers, however he is the most experienced and humble yoga teacher at Vikasa, and a favourite of many who stay long enough.

The humble yoga block, for example, gives us countless ways to vary our practice — highlighting sensations that help us experience a pose in a new way.

I am so humbled and grateful for the amazing things that we've gotten to experience so far.

Having shared my humble experience here, this is a question I will like to pose — have you thought of your resolutions for the new year?

The whole experience was humbling and it's difficult for me to describe how grateful I am in words.

All I can say I'm a very humble man was looking for a very humble woman to build a life and experience great adventures which also includes hangouts find me

When it comes to me I simply am on the lookout for the next adventure in life I have a very hard job that I enjoy very very much I fish on the Bering Sea and I'm grateful for that job in it really is a humbling experience and brings you to grips with your own mortality

a very private person, quite, shy, on the humble side, great to have as a friend will always have your back, passion for my lady, Experience, caring, likes to be alone with my lady, comfortable with that.

It's a humbling experience to be on the other end, and we have to give it up to the app for their new no ghosting rule, which deletes an interaction if your guy hasn't replied to your initial message within 24 hours.

Yet I remain grateful for this humbling spectatorial experience that translates for us its characters» struggles to be heard and seen, and to survive.