Sentences with phrase «long for meaning»

We long for meaning.

We long for meaning in our lives.

And I say this in the beginning of the book: We are all built by God to long for meaning.

I might have bought «Like most people in every generation born into Christian families we long for meaning and feel that in the concept of Jesus».

Something in the spirit longs for meaning — longs to believe in a world order where nothing is purposeless, where character is more than chemistry, and people are something more than a random chaos of molecules.

This longing for meaning has given rise to preoccupation with purpose in socio - historical life.

Michael Stamm's nine paintings feature subtly shifting color and evoke a sense of claustrophobia and longing for meaning in the banal; Pedro Pedro's vibrant color palettes and flattened perspective portray food, flowers, skulls and cigarettes.

We find ourselves lost and longing for meaning and purpose.

Not exact matches

Meaning, if you run for a long time, it must be low intensity — you can't sprint for miles.

It can become a depression — meaning the economic slowdown can deepen and go on for a longer time.

Without wanting to sound too cynical, starting at low levels will mean challenges for salespeople in getting access to higher levels and long sales cycles.

That means peace of mind for diabetes patients, who no longer have to constantly prick their fingers to measure blood sugar and manually adjust insulin doses, and hope for recovering opioid addicts, who might face a relapse if they don't adhere to a strict treatment protocol.

Before long she told me she wanted to be a social worker, and not just any, but in a branch that needed a law degree, meaning law school (hence the desire for the high grade).

«We're creating a lot of structure that wasn't there before, but it is by no means a long - term solution,» Dalton Hesley, a scientist working on reef restoration in the Caribbean at the University of Miami, told Business Insider for a recent story on coral restoration efforts.

For business leaders, increasingly this means balancing two very different perspectives: shareholders who expect executives to deliver better short - term financial performance and stakeholders who want more attention paid to the longer - term human and environmental consequences of business.

There are serious long - term implications for not owning up to your mistakes, because being an entrepreneur means you're participating in a lifestyle that is designed for the long run.

Best of all, these sorts of innovations can be patented and then licensed to major corporations, which means potentially big bucks to the inventors for a very long time.

This is revolutionary stuff with huge long - term potential, and for some, declining prices will mean a buying opportunity.

Whether for you that means long, lazy days on a beach lounger or exploring an exotic new locale, many professionals run into the same snag — you salivate at the thought of escaping work, but when the time actually comes you find it nearly impossible to actually disconnect.

At the office, this means working harder and longer, and being the first to take a hit if things go south for a spell.

Other activities include: producing products that may be recycled at the end of their lifespan for material reuse; reducing energy consumption in operations; or even re-engineering distribution methods as a means of reducing long - distance travel during product delivery, ultimately reducing fossil fuel consumption (and the disease - causing air pollution that is its byproduct).

That could mean the ability to work a few years longer than you anticipated, or having enough liquid funds to tap for years before needing to withdraw from your stock portfolio.

Connecticut: Named for the Connecticut River, which stems from Eastern Algonquian, possibly Mohican, quinnitukqut, meaning «at the long tidal river.»

My sports fascination, long dormant from my youth and from those early years cheering for the Wolves, had dissolved into a selfish desire to win at all costs, even if it meant abandonment and disloyalty.

What that means for entrepreneurs is pretty devastating: they can no longer rely on direct mail to launch a new business or grow an existing one.

«If you are on «inactive» pills for too long or miss pills, it is possible to have an «escape ovulation,» meaning your body has had a long enough break from the active pills to grow an egg and ovulate it.»

Unlike workplace flexible - spending accounts, HSAs don't have a «use - it - or - lose - it» rule and are «portable,» meaning workers who are no longer covered by HSA - eligible health plans because of job changes can continue to tap existing HSAs to pay for qualified medical expenses.

It means driving the same car for many years, buying good quality items that would last a long time, buying second hand products when it makes sense, simplifying your life so you don't own random crap, and not buying things for the sake of buying them.

And it means distilleries need to have long - term plans for investments and financing — all of which could be thrown into turmoil in a single day, Sept. 18, when Scotland votes on whether to leave Britain.

Moshe Milevsky, a finance professor at Schulich and one of Canada's best - known home - ownership skeptics, has long argued that for young people with limited means and unrealized career potential, stowing most of their wealth in a single illiquid asset is foolhardy.

That meant discovering everything from the existence of long - lost relatives to whether they were at risk for inherited diseases like cystic fibrosis, or genetic traits, like lactose intolerance.

That means Pioneer can still be profitable as long as crude is selling for more than $ 40 per barrel.

Test - takers no longer will lose points for wrong answers, a feature meant to discourage guessing but that produced agonized complaints that the exam was more an exercise in strategy than a measure of college - readiness.

Looking at it from the algorithm standpoint right now, YouTube loves long content, but the number - one metric for ranking videos is watch time, which means the amount of minutes watched.

There's no guarantee that his approach will mean as long a life for you, but it certainly gives you better odds of a life well - lived.

It means the shoe can be resoled without losing shape, and it's how a pair of Northamptonshire shoes can last for two decades, or longer.

These win - win arrangements mean that everyone involved feels they have won, which is really the basis for building long - term and profitable business relationships.

«Breaking the early lows of the day means the correction could go on for longer,» said Art Cashin, UBS director of floor operations at the New York Stock Exchange.

For the Times, extensions like the meal kits may mean the difference between a thriving long - term business and one that continues to see revenues erode.

The realization that we're likely to live much longer than they did may come as both a blessing and a curse: More years means more time to travel the world, scratch off bucket - list items, or volunteer for favorite causes.

This will mean a longer wait for more recent arrivals than the current 20 - month average estimated time for processing claims.

This is great for positive habits, because it means they'll stick around for a long time, but it's terrible for negative habits because they're all that much harder to break.

«I take a long word that means something to me personally and capitalize some letters and, most importantly, change other letters for symbols that resemble the letter they replace,» Burch says.

This is a solo venture for now, which means long days sometimes and working at night.

Even more so, Obama's leadership style in using the moment as a springboard for his message forwards his longer term agenda - meaning as he leaves office at the end of his term, he's accomplished a lot of the items in his leadership bucket list.

It also could mean that it's been around for a long time * and that's why finding a location could be challenging.

But I can't think of a social interaction that creates so much goodwill for so little effort as when I tell someone they were right and I was wrong, as long as I mean it.»

It means parents might not provide the emotional support kids need, and they might even leave the kids unattended for longer periods, which means the child might start perceiving that the parent doesn't care or doesn't want to form an emotional bond.

Because I eat to nourish my body and not for energy, it means I am FULL of energy all day long.

You ask him how long he's been looking for a pen, why he wants a pen, what owning a pen means to him.