Sentences with phrase «life figures often»

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Early in his life, Tarkenton raised money for a business, often before figuring out how the business was going to generate revenue.

Steve Buckley figured that out and thought the best way to make some progress on this, and I think he's right, wasn't to go out and hire a consultant as we often would have done, but rather get some of these people in from the DMZ and so on who are spending their lives developing these things that will hopefully be a big score for them one day.

Freelance copywriters like me can make a living — and often a very good living (in excess of six - figures per year)-- from just about anywhere in the world.

After all, John Wesley was perhaps the major figure in what came to be known as the «Evangelical Revival,» and the heyday of the evangelical experience in American life is often described by American church historians as the «Age of Methodism in America.»

Well - meaning authority figures often removed their agency, their mobility, their independence, isolating them and then shackling them into dependence on the good will of the men in their life.

He charts the devastating consequences of the transformation of this gang and others into high - stakes, often violent corporate enterprises engaged in franchised dealing in crack cocaine — an entrepreneurial «black capitalism» that does not figure in conservative programs for urban renewal yet plays a significant role in the economic life of the inner city.

Martin Luther presented the theology of Sola scriptura that the bible is the sole source to live and understand what Christianity is all about... but the bible itself does not come with a table of contents to prove that it is correct which is why the bible itself says that the CHURCH is the pillar and foundation of truth... remember that the church existed before even the bible was even put together... To understand the bible you cant just rely on your own interpretation like the protestants often say... The truth is always absolute and hence the teachings of the bible HAS to be absolute which is why the church is said to be ONE in nature (in every sense of the word), HOLY, CATHOLIC (Universal in teaching in every corner of the world) and APOSTOLIC (roots dating back to Jesus himself)... Now figure out what is that one church... The church put together the bible and the holy spirit always protected the church against false teachings and 1600 years later came about the teaching of Sola Scriptura... Protestants... look within and see whats wrong with this teaching.

He shows that «For each age, the life and teachings of Jesus represented an answer (or, more often the answer) to the most fundamental questions of human existence and of human destiny, and it was to the figure of Jesus as set forth in the gospels that those questions were addressed.»

If you go back 3000 years the tribe was exactly that, a small group of family / blood ties that lived together under a common father figure who like most nomadic groups often shared wives with the chief of the tribe.

Theology is important, but the problem often seems to be that lots of Christians think they've got theology all figured out and that means they are going to tell me and everyone else how to think and how to live.

I often write to figure out what I think, and I think I live a pretty seamless life between online and real - life, but some part of me still wants to die of embarrassment when someone in my real life actually brings up my blog or my book.

Life - size, full - color figures of often gruesome criminals are displayed in the cells which once housed them, right alongside histories of polar exploration and dry - as - dust railroad and postal exhibits.

Kids who are allowed to graze all day long often have a hard time figuring out when they're truly hungry — one key to maintaining a healthy weight in childhood and later in life.

Many child behavior psychologists believe that needed life lessons are not being taught when discipline is angry and painful, and corporal punishment will often leave a child with increased anxiety and the inability to trust parental figures.

Children need as many supportive adults as they can get, and fathers and father figures often cooperate in children's lives.

However amongst the hustle and bustle of daily living — not to mention the grocery lists, laundry, cleaning, and bills — how often do we have time to sit down and figure out how to best utilise these moments?

Parents dealing with troubled teens must often extend all their ingenuity trying to figure out how to help their son turn his life around.

ENTER YOUR AVATAR Ehrsson and Blanke have both succeeded in triggering a variation on the out - of - body experience in which subjects feel immersed in a representation of another person — in Ehrsson's case, a figure from live video footage; in Blanke's, either a video figure or a digital representation often referred to as an avatar.

Although swelling was often classified as grade 3 based on the size of the reaction (> 20 mm), these episodes of swelling were short - lived and were usually unnoticed by participants (Figure 2).

Often during these first few days of life, babies are working hard to figure out how to latch, and when they are not asleep, they want to be at the breast.

I am figuring out how I want to incorporate this into the blog and how often, but I figure since I live each day at the Barre and I truly enjoy the workout, I would want to share more of it with all of you.

When people look at your photos, they aren't just finding out what you look like, they're figuring out, often subconsciously, who you are as a person and what kind of life you lead.

The animation of Persepolis's first section matches the insightful critiques of Iranian life from Marji's vantage point, with the cutesy block figures often making way for harsher, more expressionistic representations of the frightening climate — background graffiti of the Statue of Liberty with a death mask, young boys sent to the battlefields against Iraq exploding in jagged strokes of ink.

Characters often stare right into the lens in I, Tonya, a clamorous, dumb recounting of the bleak life and ignominious fall of figure skater Tonya Harding, whose career ended in 1994 after her alleged involvement in an attack on fellow ice athlete Nancy Kerrigan.

Cinematography will often cue scenes with an overtop city view that — itself — resembles «Life» playing board designs (plastic character figures and 3D cardboard houses).

He's become one of history's «great men,» a figure who looms larger than life and whose many flaws are often shuffled to the background to preserve a more inspiring image.

'» [58] This kind of lesson often takes the form of hero worship, with larger - than - life characters — or real historical figures presented with their foibles airbrushed away — held up to students to encourage imitation of their actions.

Many of the other characters, unfortunately, never really come to life and often sound stilted while drawing analogies between themselves and biblical figures from their past.

The primary way we can do this is by sales figures; if authors make their living from publishing, they are often considered good writers.

Told in the brilliantly rendered voice of Aristotle — keenly intelligent, often darkly funny — The Golden Mean brings ancient Greece to vivid life via the story of this remarkable friendship between two towering figures, innovator and conqueror, whose views of the world still resonate today.

But that's often our biggest stumbling block, is figuring out what we need and why we're doing this and what we want out of it rather than what the rest of the world is needing or, you know, how we can meet those needs and make some money from it and make a living at it.

A well mannered dog is not only a pleasure to live with, but is welcomed more places, which means your dog's world will be bigger and more stimulating than the misbehaving canines who are so often left home... Figuring out how your dog best learns means knowing your dog on a whole new level... Gentle, fair, clear and respectful communication based in understanding — which is the basis of positive reinforcement - builds a trusting relationship... In addition to solving any behavior issues you may be having, training can offer a dog guidelines by which to live.

I often have trouble describing my time in Grenada to people who have not lived or at least visited abroad, and for a long time I struggled to figure out why that was the case.

Some of these aspects of camp life are pretty abstract and hard to figure out before you actually arrive, but checking out social feeds like Instagram and Facebook can often give you a good idea.

We're fascinated by Deborah Paswaters» abstract figure paintings, which are often accompanied by «living model sculptures» at shows and exhibitions.

He pioneered a new technique, creating life - sized sculptures from plaster — using his family and friends as living molds — often setting figures in tableaux with found objects.

With Abstract Expressionism at the forefront of American painting, these artists, which included Richard Diebenkorn, David Park, Roland Peterson, and Wayne Thiebaud — often referred to as the Bay Area Figurative artists — explored inventive new ways to depict traditional subject matter — the figure, landscape, and still life.

In this series, «body prints» or photograms of life size figures, often children, are combined with elements from nature to create both color and monochromatic works.

Mr. Faragasso is the author of the well - known and often referenced books, The Student's Guide To Painting and Mastering Drawing the Human Figure from Life, Memory, Imagination.

Often archival art pays homage to a historical figure in the form of a monument, or by using the figure's life and / or work as an organizing theme.

His strategically cropped paintings are sometimes confrontational and often feature the female figure as protagonist, giving the viewer a subtle glimpse into the characters» lives.

Through the complex physical layering of collage, figures, advertisements, and patterns, Bäst often represents contradictory conceptions of the city in a single artwork, hiding the rough - and - tumble reality of life within beauty, humor, and Disneyfication.

These works have been variously deployed: through live actions, often documented on video, and more recently in outsized figures and artificial rural environments, combined in overtly sexual ways.

I confronted the lack of heroic figures in contemporary culture — a society that often memorializes disasters, war, and the iconic figures while leaving very little room to honor the casualties of these disasters and the sacrifices of the unknown person in our everyday life.»

Wiley's larger - than - life figures disturb and interrupt tropes of portrait painting, often blurring the boundaries between traditional and contemporary modes of representation and the critical portrayal of masculinity and physicality as it pertains to the view of black and brown young men.

Her work often features figures and lines that relate to human instinct and worship, life and death, sexuality and violence, fear and love.

Much of her work alludes to the human presence without the inclusion of figures, focusing often on the remnants of daily life and providing commentary on society's materialism.

When we think we have everything figured out, life often brings us to an unexpected fork in the road.

Throughout his street scenes, still lifes, and figure paintings, his admiration for the often - overlooked details of life are evident.

Often this will take the form of life - sized depictions of multicolored human figures, each rendered in rich pastels and charcoal.