Sentences with phrase «little desire of»

Now, after once again coming up short in last year's elections, Democrats in the mainline conference are making a public show of independence from a governor who, despite sharing their political affiliation, has shown little desire of seeing the conference take the lead in the state Senate.

Not exact matches

Even if you don't have kids, getting older and having the desire for a little more convenience go hand in hand, which means that eventually at least some millennials are going to see the appeal of living in the suburbs.
In that context, the Labo could tap into parents» desire to draw kids» attention away from screens, at least a little bit, acting as a kind of bridge from the digital world back into the real one.
We are all counting on future users to Google our company name and reach our desired pages — but choosing the wrong name will result in a life of horror, pain and blood (okay, maybe the results will be a little less dramatic, but you get the idea).
But if consumer desire for eco-friendly choices is growing, Rogers argues that many of the options we're given to lessen the environmental impact of our lifestyles are little more than exercises in greenwashing.
Putting Nelson Petz on DuPont's board struck many of them as a low - cost means, with little downside risk, of keeping DuPont «in play» and signaling the shareholders» desire for more spinoffs and less investment in long - term capital projects, including research and development.
The Chinese authorities have expressed concern about overheating in some sectors of the economy, taking action to rein in credit growth and rebalance growth away from investment and towards greater household spending, but as yet there is little evidence that this is having the desired effect.
The minimal dividends from traditional CDs and high - quality Treasury bonds leaves little to be desired when compared to corporate or municipal debt yielding magnitudes of greater income.
The decision to not release detailed documents could signal a desire for the government to shift away from the public quarterly budget updates, which are meaningless in terms of fiscal planning due to the province's dependence on fluctuating natural resource commodity prices and have become little more than public relations exercises for the government over the past two decades.
As I look back over my own dreaming dance, sometimes I laugh at how a little desire would seem to pop up out of nowhere and shift something in my dreaming path.
I love this verse because it gives us permission to listen to the desires of our hearts, but there is a little twist to the verse:
There was little desire to compare them with mystics of other traditions and times or even to discuss serious debate within Sufism itself.
In recent years there has been a renewed desire for doctrinal formation from younger Catholics and perhaps this little volume would be helpful as a starter - kit for those considering the basic questions of the Faith.
Moved by the prayers and immense solidarity shown little Alfie Evans, I renew my appeal that the suffering of his parents may be heard and that their desire to seek new forms of treatment may be granted.
David Oliphant, an archdeacon in the Anglican diocese of Canberra and Goulburn, has perceptively remarked that those who condemn homosexuals have very little appreciation of what goes on within the youth who comes to feel the pain and pleasure of sexual feelings and desire for comfort from someone of their own sex.
First, human beings are understood, for purposes of economics, to aim at the acquisition of the goods and services they desire for as little labor as requisite.
The aim of imaginative generalization is not to purify observation of interpretation, for if such were the case we would be left with little more than the bland experience of the stone: «If we desire a record of uninterpreted experience, we must ask a stone to record its autobiography» (PR 15/22).
And yet, while we deeply desire community, we often have little understanding of the cost included in forming «community.»
not bad you understand some of the tenets of Christianity just two little mistakes: 1) the Bible says the desire to sin is passed down not sin itself which leads me to the biggest problem of your post 2) what is sin?
In this new democracy of sexual desire the invention of efficient and inexpensive contraceptive devices and of improved drugs for the cure of venereal diseases is regarded as a signal advance toward the goal of the good life, for now it is possible to engage freely and widely in sexual intercourse with little fear of unwanted consequences, in the form of either offspring or infection.
The problem with bisexuality in my life (and I can speak only for myself) is that it has been grounded too much in my utopic fantasy of the way things «ought» to be and too little in the more modest recognition of myself as a participant in this society at this time in this world, in which I have both a concrete desire for personal intimacy with someone else and a responsibility to participate in, even witness to, the destruction of unjust social structures — specifically, the heterosexual box.
If there has been little caring and sharing for years, except in relation to the children, couples may have no desire to spend the rest of their lives together.
As for the predictions of my hypothesis on the existence of God; that is a little outside the scope of what I desire to debate here on David's site.
Each strives to obtain as much as possible of desired commodities or services for as little expenditure as possible.
They recovered the classical experience of reason as the potential infinity of human questions, showing how this dynamic «ratio» as a desire for understanding is healed and transformed by the paschal - metanoetic experience of faith in the Sophia - Cod of compassion and love.4 Aquinas, for example, understood God as «intimately present within everything that exists since God is existence» and that Cod's omnipotence — Aquinas wrote very little about it — regards not actualities but possibilities, and is best manifested in forgiveness and compassionate mercy.5
I'll throw in a nifty little «Don't EVER use healthy suspension of disbelief» or I'll make up some horrible place of anguish that you'll be sent to as punishment for ETERNITY (that is forever and ever and ever and ever) and what is great is that if you do all I say, I'll make up a wonderful place that will fulfill ALL YOUR DESIRES.
I believe it is a misplaced enthusiasm which has yielded very little in the way of desired results and which has caused a great deal of alienation and hurt.
They may «burn» with sexual desire, but have little possibility of entertaining marriage.
It suggests that all religion is little more than a covering up of childish desires or oppressive ideology.
Prohibition in the 1920s did little to curb the desire for alcohol and increased the power of organized crime mobs that specialized in the illegal production and sale of alcoholic beverages.
I posit that the world would be a harsh unforgiving and very dangerous place with little influence of good to soften the selfish desires of mankind to gratify their own lusts, at any cost to others.
A little further, ``... God desiring to show his wrath and to make known his power, has endured with much patience vessels of wrath prepared for destruction...» And then further, ``... only a remnant will be saved for the Lord will carry out his sentence upon the earth fully and without delay.»
Usually such desires were for those of the opposite sex, but even that line was blurry, because as it turned out, once the generative purpose of sex had been severed, it often mattered very little who the heterosexual's mutual masturbatory partner was.
Our experiences and are knowing and hope and desires plus our seeing and viewing our past shows how we are sure of tommorow and with either a little unsurity, no doubt, or more doubt.
Religion has become little more than political special interest groups, complete with lobbyists, legislation tilted to their desires, voter blocs, and the rest of it.
Atheists will always latch on to whatever flimsy excuse they can come up with at the spur of the moment to support their own desire to continue to be their own little emperor of their own little fragile life.
The desire to put up symbols of 2000 yr old Roman torture devices boggles the mind... Can we also put little murals of Dachau and maybe some iron maidens on the wall?
In one sense, it is a nostalgic desire to recapture the warmth and coziness of «the little church in the wildwood.»
I do believe they are considering little boys the ones they are feeding... and maybe those teenage ones will be able to look at a breast not only as a object of sexual desire but first the resource that mothers use (can use) to feed their children... what a wonderful gift of knowledge and tolerance to give to them!
On the other hand there is very little in Fascist ideology to escape condemnation at the hands of religious orthodoxy, had the church desired to apply rigorous standards.
Or indulge in a little introspection and watch this strange spectacle of evil, inviting you, alluring you, while over against it a haunting, protesting good stands athwart your desire to let yourself go.
But is it false to suppose that he, who in the final hour prayed: «Lord, if it is possible, let this cup pass from me,» also knew the desire to be freed from this path of sacrifice — he who continually experienced with deepest grief how little those closest to him understood?
«A little later, he preached on the creation of man and, desiring to be as graphic and plain as possible, he said: «When God Almighty had; made heaven and earth, he rolled in one a lump of clay and fashioned it into the likeness of a man and then leaned it on a fence to harden.»
This time you'll fill the jar half full with flour, add a little sugar if desired, crack in the egg, but only add enough milk to take you to 3/4 of the way up the jar... you can even teach your kids about maths while making these!
As noted above by other reviewers, my glaze turned out a little clumpy so I added a tsp of milk till I reached a desired consistency and worked out fine.
If you like your guacahummus thinner, add a little bit of water until it reaches the desired consistency.
On top, a bounty of berries, juicy and colorful, brushed with a little apricot jam for extra shine and dusted with a shower of powdered sugar, if you should so desire.
Serve cold with a little bit of drizzled Ranch dressing and a few additional bacon crumbles, if desired.
Puree this soup until desired consistency, I used my little 2 cup food processor in two batches, but feel free to use your nifty stick blender if you have one of those guys.
Add a little extra purified water to acquire desired consistency as the mixture may or may not be very thick depending on the amount of coconut meat in your coconut (the amount of meat varies quite a lot between coconuts).
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