Sentences with phrase «little world even»

A person has the ability to be isolated in their own little world even while working and living in the largest city in the world.

Not exact matches

For as long as I can remember I have looked for problems or inefficiencies in the world and tried to solve them, even as a little kid.

Technological innovation is revolutionizing every sector of industry — even areas such as fashion design, pharmaceuticals and cash payments that historically have had little association with the digital world.

Reading about the Elon Musks and Jeff Immelts of the world leads us to assume that business greatness means little sleep, and even less time with loved ones.

The Rio events introduced the world to several breakout performers with the potential to become true household names — even if some of these athletes must hold off on those oh - so - lucrative endorsement deals for a little while.

Since many real - world office environments are ugly or distracting (as are many real - world people, for that matter), there's little question that working in the VR workplace will be more pleasant than working in even the most luxe real - world environments.

The next time the premiers huddle together they should start talking about how to wean our economy off its overreliance on high - cost carbon fuels that the rest of the world has little need for today and will need even less of tomorrow.

In addition, a number of studies have showed that even if developed countries did actually cut their agricultural subsidies, it would make little difference to world poverty.

Even saving just a little every month can make a world of difference and help keep you on track.

hasn't been fully updated since 1982 — and even the greenest investor knows the financial world of 2016 bears little resemblance to that of the early Reagan years.

The world economic growth will slow to 1 % in 2009 down from 2.5 % this year as the financial crisis disrupts and the world economic growth may even narrow if stimulus packages prove too little too late, a U.N. report noted.

Rather, it is a byproduct of the world's central banks, having intervened on vast scale to deal with the economic travails of the last several years, introducing uncertainty and even a little chaos as they start to contemplate how and when the era of easy money might end.

You still seem a little angry at your fellow human beings even though some are trying to help you understand that science is not your enemy, but an aid to helping you understand the world

Not even a little drop of alien intelligence guides anything on this world or universe.

and that maybe some of us or all of us should be so humble to have a little fear and faith in something (even if it's just yourself...) to overcome the Demons and cruelty that is in the world.

Even worse, those very atheists who spend all of their time on forums like this and fighting against the truth (rather than being out enjoying the world in what little time they have) will ultimately die and go to hell only to then find out the truth — that they've been wrong about everything they've believed their whole life.

Nature gives us this awesome and advanced brain and the majority of the world p i s s it away believing in an ancient set of fables instead of using common sense and educating themselves even a little bit about history.

The notion has tantalized many, including Tertullian and Irenacus, and though it received little assistance from either Platonism or Aristotelianism because of their denigration of matter and the body (and hence did not enter the mainstream of either Augustinian or Thomistic theology), it surfaced powerfully in Hegel as well as in twentieth - century process theologies.22 The mystical tradition within Christianity has carried the notion implicitly, even though the metaphor of body may not appear: «The world is charged with the grandeur of God» (Gerard Manley Hopkins, 27).

Thus did Newman's view of development pose one final, necessary challenge: the need to take seriously the institutional Church, a notion alien to my evangelical world, where a «high» view of the Church typically meant little more than attending morning and evening services on a Sunday.

In any case, political commitments reveal something about the people holding them even when they give little insight into the world.

Just this: knowing that ignores or papers over our individual and corporate human experiences of the cross is of little value and even less use in a world that testifies daily to the reality of such experiences.

Ahab, the captain, seems only barely to inhabit the same world as his crew, his drive for revenge making little sense to anyone — even to Ahab.

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.

Little children are alive in Christ, even from the foundation of the world.

There is much information on countries the editor knows, and little on countries he doesn't» even though they may be the worst violators of religious freedom in the world.

The still more ultimate world of mountains and microbes and the uneasy animals we call men, once established in my thinking, remained unforgettable even for a little while.

In the sixteenth century astronomy, in the seventeenth century microbiology, in the eighteenth geology and paleontology, in the nineteenth Darwin's biology all grotesquely extended the world - frame and sent churchmen scurrying for cover in ever smaller, shadowy nooks, little gloomy ambiguous caves in the psyche where even now neurology is cruelly harrying them, gouging them out of the multifolded brain like wood lice from under a lumber pile.

And in a world in which a college degree has become» probably foolishly and unfortunately» a kind of «credential» one needs to gain employment (even employment for which the degree provides precious little preparation), students and parents are wise to ponder their options.

In light of all the craziness and tragedy happening throughout the world, this story has helped restore some of my faith in humanity... even if just a little.

The Incarnation and Divine Transcendence Why is it then that Islam, even when its traditional doctrine of transcendence is a little qualified as above, finds the core Christian claim that «God loved the world so much that He sent his only Son» so difficult?

Even then, «literacy» in the ancient world could mean as little as being able to sign your own name 2 times out of 3.

Certainly many believe that a man can search out and grasp the Truth just as well, creatively express the Beautiful just as well, vitally perfect the Good just as well, even if, in order to win some advantage in the world, he was secretly a little unfaithful to himself, even if he did shift the boundary stones of his inner life a particle by Just a shade less scrupulousness, so that even though he had won this material advantage by doubtful means, yet he «can truly work for the Good, the Beautiful, and the True.»

In the face of what looks like the end of the world, the young boy continues to water this tree, even though it has little chance of surviving.

Suppose the world goes a little against him and then someone should tell him that God is love, that His love surpasses all understanding, encompassing in His Providence even the sparrow that may not fall to the earth without His willing it.

Taken in isolation they only serve to muddy the waters.6 Even in Process and Reality the transformation of God into an actual entity is not wholly complete, and to that extent there is some truth in the assertion that «what little influence Whitehead's God has on the actual world... he has as a principle, not as a being or person, and insofar as God is a personal being, he is without any effect on the actual world.

They consider themselves the only Christians (excluding even Baptists), the «little flock» against the world.

The Ambivalence of the Sacred is a treasure trove of information on religious activists around the world, many little known even to an informed public.

If worse comes to worst, a doubter, even though by talking he were to bring down all possible misfortune upon the world, is much to be preferred to these miserable sweet - tooths who taste a little of everything, and who would heal doubt without being acquainted with it, and who are therefore usually the proximate cause of it when doubt breaks out wildly and with ungovernable rage.

Much as most English Catholics love Her Majesty the Queen, many of us felt just a little uneasywhen it became known that she referred to the late Cardinal Hume as «my Cardinal», and not entirely enthused by television images of Her Majesty attending Vespers at Westminster Cathedral, for all the world as if it was Choral Evensong at Westminster Abbey: not because such ecumenical gestures are in themselves a bad thing, but because this one seemed all too likely to be have been a reward to the English Church for no longer making so much of a nuisance of itself, as it could have done, for instance, by criticising the supposedly Catholic - minded Tony Blair for his wholehearted support for abortion (including abortion up to term)- a stance which, north of the border, had led the late Cardinal Winning to utter a series of blistering denunciations of the Prime Minister even during NewLabour's honeymoon years.

My hope is that even if you're not a writer, you will learn a little something about yourself, about creativity, or about this magnificent world from which we writer - types draw our inspiration.

But little did he know that Jesus, by submitting Himself as the willing scapegoat for all the violence, enmity, hatred, and evil of the world, was unmasking the power and dominion of Satan, and thus, defeating Satan even as Satan thought he was striking the victorious blow.

And our friend Bob Cheeks might add that even country sort depends on the South having been reduced to a kind of third - world country by the big war...» Here's what that little comment elicited, resulting in something of a preliminary version of my songbook's Big Picture on popular music.

«Legacies» are owned by the living, expressed by the living, and can simply be defined as all the effects your life had on the world when you were alive — which you have very little control over even while alive considering all the physical and social aspects.

Even though French mentions Lady Gaga and her little monsters disparagingly, I believe it's actually grassroots movements for equality and justice like hers that could possibly change the world and make it a better place.

While Christians choose to live by a certain set of rules, that does not mean they should not be engaging in the larger world, even in parts of it where they have little chance of «saving» others.

12 But little children are alive in Christ, even from the foundation of the world; if not so, God is a partial God, and also a changeable God, and a respecter to persons; for how many little children have died without baptism!

A few ambiguous or even unfortunate paragraphs in the Joint Declaration of Pope Francis and Patriarch Kirill will have little effect on the inner vitality of this Church, which comes from a deep inner calling to bring the Orthodox and Catholic worlds back into communion with each other.

Surely a man who possesses even a little erectioris ingenii has not become entirely a cold and clammy mollusk, and when he approaches what is great it can never escape his mind that from the creation of the world it has been customary for the result to come last, and that, if one would truly learn anything from great actions, one must pay attention precisely to the beginning.

At such a gathering as the World Conference on Church, Community and State — the title currently used almost to the exclusion of «Life and Work» - in such a place as Oxford, it requires a little time for the mid-American participant, even if he is not unfamiliar with the scene, to adjust his mind to the serious and urgent issues of the conference.

Investigate the evidence yourself, there is nothing at all that truly suggests that the Big Bang happened, the only thing they have used in order to come up with the theory is that in their observances, the Universe appears to be expanding from a central point, it doesn't prove that a Big bang occurred, we know so little about the universe, that we don't even know everything about our own world, and you really believe that our science has figured out the riddle to the beginning of the Universe?