Sentences with phrase «lived symbolic gesture»

So, when he tosses out the notion of $ 20 billion for school choice, I don't think it's more than a short - lived symbolic gesture.

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Life imitates art, as we increasingly see in our crafted mediaworld of images and symbolic gestures.

A simple, small, symbolic, but concrete gesture of protest to the $ 200,000 dollars a minute being spent on militarism while programs that support life go bankrupt.»

Ok, on to Christian Baptism: Baptism is the public confession of one's faith, and is a symbolic gesture of putting to death your old sinful way of life (as in, living for yourself), and be raised a new creation in Christ (and now your focus is on His Will, not your own).

Gordon mentions that, «Criminals are a cowardly and superstitious lot,» which some have believed to be referencing the fact that the Batman we see isn't actually real, it's just a symbolic gesture to say that in one way or another Batman lives on.

Ralph Eugene Meatyard (1925 — 1972) made his living as an optician in Lexington while creating enigmatic photographs featuring friends and family members posed in abandoned places, often wearing masks or enacting symbolic gestures.

«We are at a crossroads where we need to focus on substance rather than symbolic gestures, which do very little to improve the lives of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

We are at a cross roads today where we need to focus on substance rather than symbolic gestures which do very little to improve conditions in our communities and the lives of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.