Sentences with phrase «is a painful thing»

When you study success and failure for as many years as I have, seeing failure in motion is a painful thing to witness.
these can be painful things.
I didn't deserve not to be in Capello's squad and that's the painful thing.
You only have to knock your head one time before you realize that's a painful thing to do.
So, it is a painful thing to see that we are divided but I am happy that in your speech you have opened doors of unity.
«It is a painful thing, we sympathise and empathise with you and we assure you that investigation is ongoing and that particular culprit as we are speaking now is under detention in our custody» «We will keep you informed of developments as they unfold,» he said.
Unrequited love is a painful thing to experience, whether it's you who's experiencing it or your companion.
The death of love is a painful thing to watch, and Derek Cianfrance, the director and co-writer of «Blue Valentine,» wants it to hurt.
For investors, a market pullback can be a painful thing — no one likes to see the value of their account go down.
It is a painful thing to lose one.
Dying and then being pushed way back to the spawn area can be a painful thing to endure but the pure joy of the game once you get back into the fight makes it all worth it.
So Day's level is brightly lit with oranges and sunlight is a painful thing for Aaru to run into.
[Charles] Egan first wanted to show my abstract pictures, but I asked him to show the still lifes and since then I was treated like a Johnny - Come - Lately and this was a painful thing.
The videos and installations of Lynn Hershman Leeson, which went on view last weekend at Bridget Donahue gallery in New York, are painful things... Hershman's work isn't always easy to take, but it certainly makes most of the other art on view in New York seem so light that it's barely there.

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The collapse of the traditional recorded music business has been a long and painful period, but the rise of streaming is finally turning things around
I've heard that regret for the things you didn't do is the most painful deathbed emotion.
One thing to know: As it stands, it looks as if the Bills will miss the postseason by one game, and there's a chance that the spot that would have been theirs will go to the Chargers, making head coach Sean McDermott's decision to sit Tyrod Taylor for Nathan Peterman when the teams met midseason all the more painful for the snake - bitten franchise.
«That was probably the most painful thing I've been through,» she says.
This would gut many people, and surely it was painful for Griffith, but he also saw it as an opening, and so among the things slashed from the budget was himself.
«It was an extraordinarily gratifying thing to learn, but it was an ungodly painful lesson.»
It doesn't defeat them — not by any stretch — but it's sufficiently painful to cause them to take a good hard look in the mirror, determine what went wrong, learn from the experience, and do things differently going forward to avoid a repeat performance.
Sometimes our opportunity for success lies in the not so great: the things we don't do well, that we don't like to do... or that are figuratively painful to do.
This sounds like it might be painful or difficult, but the surprising thing is that again you will lose a lot of cravings as well as be very satisfied with how much you're eating — if you do this correctly by eliminating carbs and eating more fat, and start burning fat for energy.
I think there's a lot of entrepreneurial opportunity around it, and I certainly hope it will make the whole thing a whole lot less painful for patients.
It's painful for him, he said, to do the idle chit - chat thing with every new and old acquaintance he meets.
IBM (ibm) typically tightens its belt in its first fiscal quarter, so this was not entirely unexpected, but things did get more painful this time out for employees who opt for early retirement.
We need to become comfortable saying no to good things, which is extremely painful.
«Few things in this world are capable of eliciting such urgent, even painful yearning,» she writes.
If you ignore these three things, the pathway forward will be far more painful and far more arduous.
In the past it was a struggle for me to listen to a presentation when I walked off the stage because it was painful with all the focus on the things I did «wrong.»
If you have a fear of associating with people, you have to go out there and do it, and it's painful... When I was young and completed the [public speaking] course, I was worried I would lapse back... so I started teaching a class at night and, you know, you've got to force yourself to do some things sometimes.»
This was a very painful election with all of the email things and all of the foundation things and all of the everything that they went through and the whole country went through.
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And so I learned that we hadn't been paying payroll taxes for almost 3 years — a particularly painful thing given I believe in taxes as a means of giving back to society.
This sounds like it might be painful or difficult, but the surprising thing is again you will lose a lot of cravings as well as be very satisfied with how much you're eating — if you do this correctly by eliminating carbs, eating more fat, and start burning fat for energy.
After the losses of 2008 — a painful lesson, your blog made me put things into perspective, I am glad I landed at the right place.
But things are going to get more painful for the upper middle class in 2018 with the proposed elimination of state income taxes, capping mortgage interest deduction, and limiting property tax deduction to $ 10,000.
Painful as it is to be charged a fee for having no money, leaving your account in a negative balance for too long only makes things more costly.
There are painful consequences of things like lying, stealing, murder, and adultery.
Similarly, those in the Church often have the idea that true sanctity means waving bye - bye to the enjoyment of life's good things, and learning to love things which are painful, boring, or painfully boring.
I have a hard time believing that when you have a man burned alive or shot and the only thing they scream is God help me, God help me, then they die a painful death?
Gradually, as time starts to heal, we come to terms with the situation, and learn that there are some wonderful things about what we've been given, as well as difficult and painful things.
It turns out because I was now grown up and safe, all the painful things I experienced as a child began to surface.
I «left the church» by being driven out, and it was the best (but most painful) thing that ever happened to me.
It sounds like your experience was quite painful, but I think you did the right thing.
[To] have that faith to plow ahead and do the right thing no matter how painful is noble.
Maybe the reason why we all just keep coming is because it's a promise, since, as painful as it is, being with people is the next best thing to being loved by them.
It is a painful tale, burdened with an inexorable logic of defeat at the hands of a racist society — we «know» from the beginning that terrible things are in store — but illuminated by another logic, that of grace, by no means so certain, for it operates in secret with persons (Kumalo and the elder Jarvis) whose formation by it is in terms of the gradual and ambiguous growth of actual human development.
Darryl do nt fight the breaking it is the best thing ever we just have to trust the Lord because he knows what he is doing.We loath the process because it is humbling and painful it made me see how prideful i was i did nt want to rely on God or anyone for that matter.
The most dangerous prayer I pray (from time to time) is Psalm 139, «search me heart and thoughts, fin out if there is any evil in me...» I pray this with nervous expectation because I realised Im not very keen to always know whats really in my heart, God brings out things I would never associate with myself, things that I need to throw out, its horrifying but so refreshing in the long run.all these prayers bring painful results but like a colonic irrigation procedure (which I imagine is highly uncomfortable) the result is so worth it.thanks for this post.
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