Sentences with phrase «less passion in»

There's little poetry in the growing feelings between Elizabeth and Olive and Bill, and less passion in the hurried seduction scenes which can seem perfunctory.

There's no less passion in The Hurt Locker than there is in Zero Dark Thirty, but this time around, there is the sense that Bigelow is piloting something more personal, with a kindred spirit of a female protagonist to be reckoned with.

Not exact matches

But it's not just that your passion is a better determinant of how you'll act in any given situation than your personality, it's also that your personality itself is less fixed than many quizzes suggest, as Rosenfeld's personal experience illustrates.

In other words, lesser the yo - yo of passion dictated by circumstances, the more positive self - esteem.

«I would rather invest in my employees than pay the cost of them returning exhausted and with less passion for their work, or worse, leaving us later for another company with better benefits,» she says.

However here's another example of a business owner who uses her personality and passion in a far less overwhelming way.

People with disabilities demonstrate the same passion, independence and self - direction as all Americans, and given certain characteristics — including being on average older and less educated — it is not surprising that the rate of self - employment for people with disabilities in the labor force in 2011 was about 50 percent higher than the corresponding rate for people without disabilities -LSB-...]

The other possibility, the evocation of the transcendent good — grace, beauty, God — through the hard temporal realities of individuals in action is much harder to carry off, as evidenced in Greene's The Power and the Glory, Charles Williams» Descent into Hell, C. S. Lewis» Out of the Silent Planet, Tolstoy's Resurrection, and perhaps most poignantly in the dismal failure of most literary attempts to portray the central mystery, the life of Jesus — Kazantzakis» The Greek Passion, Faulkner's A Fable, or — most dismal of all, historical novels about Jesus (what could be less hidden?)

Having gone into both Afghanistan and Iraq with the full force of American might, Bush dedicated his second inaugural address, in January 2005, to articulating a «Freedom Agenda» that in its moral passion and political scope was no less breathtaking than the Kennedy inaugural:

The reader needs to ponder what passion, resilience and steadfastness are required to keep a particular interpretive agenda always in view through such a long text, some of which is less than scintillating and some of which surely defies interpretation.

This is because her life radiates beauty: through her hospitality to friends and strangers alike, through her joyful laugh, through her care of those in need, through her passion for education, through her love of framing things on film through the lens of a camera, through her ability to be patient with her doofus husband, through her genuine love for God, through her sacrificial generosity to those with less than we have, and even through her stubborn refusal to let me get away with any of my trademark snark.

Marshall describes the situation facing the rural Church as nothing less than «a slow burn crisis» and yet there is a striking passion and commitment to rural ministry in the face of significant challenges.

In broad terms it may be affirmed that the Human, having become aware of its uncompleted state, can not lend itself without reluctance, still less give itself with passion, to any course that may attract it unless there be some kind of discernible and definitive consummation to be looked for at the end, if only as a limit.

Yet there are individuals with a real passion for the matter, men and women for whom a life hereafter is a pungent craving, and the thought of it an obsession; and in whom keenness of interest has bred an insight into the relations of the subject that no one less penetrated with the mystery of it can attain.

Ideas, ideals, loyalties, passions, aspirations can not be directly observed, but their role in human history is not the less consequential, nor their study less significant or valid.7 Nor do the transcendent matters to which these may, no doubt inadequately, refer, have a status in the universe the less solid.

He came, amid the festival which Geneva is dedicating to the memory and the art of Mozart, to declare in his delightful French his lifelong passion for the composer whose work has been termed by some, less careful theologically than Barth, a true miracle.

As we ring in the new year I don't expect to become any less busy, but I do hope to get back to my passion of cooking and sharing more with you.

Cooking is my passion but when it's breakfast time I need something I can make in less than 15 minutes or just a grab and go breakfast item.

My passion is to help busy families, like you, to feel less stressed at mealtimes and to help you to give your children the best start in life.

Women have long expressed a desire, passion and capability to join the highest ranks of the culinary industry, but continue to lack the same access, opportunities and support as their male counterparts — with less than a quarter of females chefs in leadership roles.

m so m determined in my heart that wenger wud never make me decamp arsenal, the fact is we barely or don't have a player like adams who wud have raised to crys of the fans to the board or high heavens, when I see less strong hearted or die hard players like ramos, keane, adams at arsenal, I feel so ashamed, we don't have any player with passion in our team bar sanchez... I look at players like ramsey giroud and I see cowards, rather have an ambitious player leave the team than a well seated and comfortable player like these remain..

The fact is that this team has waited a long time to have such a vocal and focused leader on the pitch who likewise possessed such talents, whereas this club, instead of embracing his passion to succeed by bringing in the necessary transfers and handing him the armband, they seemed to side with the overpaid and under - performing lesser lights.

For me, the proverbial «road less traveled» has led not only to lush forests and crystal clear lakes, but also to clarity and definition in a sustaining passion and career choice in life.

We have got to show as much passion about Darfur and the millions of people living on less than a dollar a day in sub-Saharan African who are getting poorer while we are getting richer.»

Before the 2005 election, in an interview with Jeremy Paxman, Tony Blair gently remarked that he had no burning passion to see David Beckham earn less money.

Of course, that passion has been channeled in other, less sunny ways as the Moreland saga can attest.

The statement reads in part, «Given that President Buhari was initially acclaimed, hailed and idolised by the people as an uncompromising spear - head of a crusade against corruption — taking crusade to mean, not just a war, but a war fought with great passion and zeal — it is significant that, in less than two years, the acclaim is giving way to cynicism about the President's sincerity in the prosecution of the war.

I helped Don understand that he needed to slow down a bit and present his views in a more studied, objective manner, with less apparent passion and more facts.

Another set of items addressed whether respondents believed their sexual passion was the same, less or better now than early in their relationship.

«There is no passion to be found playing small — in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living.»

Jimmy and Amy's personal passion in building Go Primal is to help make our world a better and less toxic place for our children and grandchildren.

Separate the cardio training into less and high passion keeping a split in between.

I would like to point out a couple of targets I reached since starting Vivica's program... and of course thank her for her dedication to help us and the passion she puts in her job My blood pressure is getting back to normal and now my sleep is good again (I began not to sleep well because of high blood pressure... I think)-- I had some pain in my knees and hips (nothing serious, but it bugged me from time to time) and I realized today that they do not hurt anymore — I also find that I'm less «bloated» (or, at least, I find that some garments are less tight, although I don't know if I lost weight or not... I had such a bad relationship with the scale throughout my life that now I tend to stay away from it So Vivica, thanks so much for what you did up to now... and for all you will do in the next weeks.

Our certified Oola trainer will personally guide you through the tools and principles needed to reconnect with your dreams and passions, create more balance in the 7 key areas of life, and live a life of less stress and greater balance - an OolaLife.

Describe your blog in fifteen words or less: Ramblings of an Irish girl taking on Canada, a beauty and lifestyle blog; Passion is Infectious!

Favorite quote: «Be the change you want to see in the world» (Ghandi) My passion is travel (was a flight attendant, and worked on cruise ships), My work involves helping others, I strongly believe in volunteer work, weather is at PTA meeting, community centers for the less fortunate...

A photo tells a story after all, and if you're less than confident about getting your passions across in your writing, a picture can do the talking for you.

there is really know way to describe me in a few paragraphs id like to say im intelligent comical unique talented driven curious thats just a few words to scratch the surface as for my passion in life its a long journey i \'ll follow for sometime I more or less want to succeed in my career and provid...

One comes out of this fragmentary documentary about the King Of Cool's passion for motor racing liking him much less than one did going in.

Provoked by forbidden passions, Lester Burnham (Spacey) decides to make a few changes in his rut of a life, changes that are less midlife crisis than adolescence reborn.

And yet, this hidden passion has a sad sense of futility, less in Day - Lewis» actions than of his being the white son of a Mohican man.

Conor also engages in a brief flirtation with his bartender Alexis (Nina Arianda), but that dread - filled episode is less about passion than in sussing out the unwanted parallels with his Irish restaurateur father Spencer (Ciarán Hinds).

It doesn't take much to notice that all shades of the color green play an important role in the film (apparently to some extent coinciding with Mirabelle's feeling of loneliness), as well as the less frequent splattering of red (passion).

Hell, it's a point I've made multiple times over the years, and since Harris includes in the latter category the sort of costume dramas and comparatively straightforward historical narratives that more or less dominated the upper ranks of Slant's top 25 films of the year — namely A Quiet Passion, Phantom Thread, and The Lost City of Z — we self - servingly agree.

Each offer a glimpse of another, perhaps less rigid Olive (a scene in which McDormand and Mullan do nothing but look at each other burns with a passion that most sex scenes would kill for).

I feel that if everyone got to develop the same passion for learning that I did, through after - school clubs in something they care about, kids would be less likely to drop out.

When [Landesman] starts talking about his ideas for integrating the arts in education, his rhetoric becomes less bipartisan: «We're going to try to move forward all the kids who were left behind by «No Child Left Behind» — the kids who have talent or a passion or an idiosyncratic perspective.

My passion lies in equity and bringing awareness and resources to groups that have less access.

The program plans to strengthen the school system through; «higher expectations of social responsibility; more time to be playful and creative in order to learn more effectively when in the classroom; fewer standardised tests; and less time in a classroom setting (although no less rigor of content), which will create more passion in students to learn and less burnout as a result of too much time in school.»

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