Sentences with phrase «means coming to terms with»

«Practicing in this city means coming to terms with its status as a megalopolis with a regional art scene.»
Living with animals means coming to terms with who they are and what makes them tick.
Hinduism, Islam, Buddhism, Shintoism and numerous smaller religions had their beginning on Asian soil and still exert a powerful influence on society To be Christian artist in such a setting means coming to terms with the art forms and images of other religions.
Growing old might mean coming to terms with various changes in your life, but that doesn't mean you can't enjoy the blessings God has given you.

Not exact matches

As a commercial diver, this was the end of my career and I really struggled to try and come to terms with what this meant.
So the government is going to have to come to terms with what that means for affordability in the cities, what's that's going to mean for infrastructure, education — it's a big equation.
Pretty much everyone took the move as meaning just that, but Xi has now claimed he is «personally opposed» to life - long rule, and the term - limit removal was more about aligning the post of presidency with that of top posts in the Communist Party, which Xi also holds, and which don't come with term limits.
Due to the lifetime coverage and cash value, whole life insurance costs considerably more, meaning it can easily come to 10 times the cost of a term policy with the same death benefit.
Investors are only beginning to come to grips with the implications of this downward drift in the neutral rate of interest and what it means for long - term investment returns.
Because the $ 3 million term sheet was already in the works prior to the Fall Showcase, Wasilewski came to Startup Runway with a unique perspective on what it means to pitch a startup to investors.
Since the crisis, however, the Fed has come to treat repos, and particularly overnight reverse repos (ON RRPs) with Money Market Mutual Funds and GSEs, as a means for securing long - term monetary control.
If you're going to make the stupid argument that the term «belief» means the same thing whether it's applied to a god or the sun coming up, then argue with someone else.
Most of us would no doubt say that the gospel is, first of all, Jesus» own proclamation of the Kingdom of God, the terms of admission into it and the conditions of its coming; and then that it is, in the second place, the apostolic proclamation of this message of salvation, with the added emphasis and fresh meaning given to it by the resurrection of Jesus and the continuing work of the holy Spirit in the church.
Coming to terms with the Buddhist roots of mindfulness meant a shift in theology for Annie.
They can't come to terms with the idea that there may actually be nothing after we die so they latch on to a belief that gives them comfort... belief in an afterlife, eternity or any version of «god» is nothing more than a coping mechanism for those who can't accept that we are in fact finite creatures that are born, live, and die and are not meant or destined to exist for eternity.
«For these men the term «monogamy» simply doesn't necessarily mean sexual exclusivity... The term «open relationship» has for a great many gay men come to have one specific definition: A relationship in which the partners have sex on the outside often, put away their resentment and jealousy, and discuss their outside sex with each other, or share sex partners.
«Judge Jones used what I would call moral language in praising the death penalty as a means to help people come to terms with the crime they committed.»
However one understands that claim (and the kind of exclusivist Christology dominant in the neo-orthodox period is neither the sole nor the proper way to understand it), one must, qua theologian, find some means of coming to terms with universalism.
It is in coming to terms with the death of Jesus that we find an answer to our search for meaning, in face of the complex nature of finite existence and the problems raised by evil, suffering and death.
For example, apart altogether from the more obvious meaning and purpose of the myths we have been looking at, the annual lamentation for Tammuz, Adonis, Osiris, etc., provided an annual outlet for man, however unconsciously it was used, to express grief for his own mortality and to that extent to come to terms with it.
It is meant to help the scattered Jewish people come to terms with their identity and their faith when they are in exile, when they no longer have an independent homeland or temple.
If nothing else, religion is nothing more than a coping mechanism for those who fear death so much that they can't come to terms with the possibility that we are simply finite creatures who are not meant to exist for eternity.
For instance, a Sodomite, having its roots in the story of Sodom in the Bible, that the city was filled with both men and women hom.os.exuals, the term came to mean a h.om.ose.xual of either s.ex.
Also Palestinian Judaism did not avail itself of an allegorical interpretation of the mass of incomprehensible and impracticable commands in order to find in them an intelligible moral meaning This method was used only in Hellenistic Judaism under the influence of Greek thinking, as it was later in the Christian church, when it needed to come to terms with the Old Testament laws.
Personal acceptance, personal faith, and personal responsibility are essential; and this is what is mean by the «solitariness» in which a man faces God, the world, and himself with utter honesty and tries to come to terms with all three.
1For the meaning I wish «tradition» to have, consider MacIntyre's definition: «A tradition is an argument extended through time in which certain fundamental agreements are defined and redefined in terms of two kinds of conflict: those with critics and enemies external to the tradition who reject all or at least parts of those fundamental agreements, and those internal, interpretative debates through which the meaning and rationale of the fundamental agreements come to be expressed and by whose progress a tradition is Constituted.»
But we can not live in despair, and for a hundred years many sensitive Westerners have been coming to terms with the possibility of a history and a personal life without morality and without meaning.
As Justin came to terms with his sexuality and what it meant for his future, he began advocating on behalf of gay Christians through his Web site.
I grew up black in a very white town, so I've had a lot of really emotional moments coming to terms with what beauty means for me.
thanks for the sensible comment fatboy yep i know i do get that they do nt really mean it, but i just cant come to terms with that, i do nt really expect civilised culture in a sport but generally from the people in the world, yep you are right about the real world, maybe thats the reason it annoys me extremely, i mean look our world is rotten to the core, the human mindset is terrible when it faces danger or problems for himself, and maybe thats the reason i just want football to stay as just as an entertainment industry but when i see that people even here let the words flow in any kind of way just because the are frustrated, i really cant come to terms with it, i really love black humor and some akbs react angrily when some fans tell some wheelchair jokes or for example on the post from admin where one could write jokes about wenger, some were really awesome, but when people cant control their emotion after a game and abuse other people it just irritates me as hell cause i really think that thats one of the big problems in the world..
Well I mean, it's becoming ever so harder to come back with an article for this site that looks on the football terms of things, when it's so obvious the problem is not with the eleven players on the pitch.
So wait a minute.Are Arsenal looking for a defensive midfielder or a box to box player.I'm really disappointed in Xhaka's defending.He's very good with his long passing but I don't think he's the best option when it comes to box to box.In Arsenal he's normally used as the defensive midfielder particular deep lying playmaker and this actually means that we need someone who is fantastic at attacking and can also do very well defensively so as to compliment for Xhaka's defensive short comings.Ludo Goretzka is very good defensively from the little I've seen but I don't really know much about his attacking qualities.But I also hope Arsenal does not forget about Mario Lemina.He's a complete midfielder and to me has the capabilities to be one of Europe's best if given the chance.He can defend very well and attack very well.He's a player Juventus would regret selling.As for Goretzka I know he's very good defensively but have» t seen much of him in terms of attack.If he's as good as in attack I'd sign him.
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busy in wengers world not busy just means we wont going large in terms of broadcasting any deals soon but he will be busy come may / june time he will have his scouts reporting end of term reports, and have his shiny new stats team arm him with all the info he needs to make the correct choices this summer, just you watch he will do the business when the time is right coyg
«Best» is such a subjective term and it is impossible to come to a sensible conclusion that pleases everyone, with some arguing that La Liga's big two of Real Madrid and Barcelona mean their league is clearly the best while others will suggest that the competition for places at the top of the table ensures the Premier League should be top of the pile.
I ask because I'm fed up of people using terms like «liberal» and «conservative» with absolutely no understanding of where they come from and what they mean, and so want to be sure I'm not one of them.
Sure, he may be the man with whom no one now wants to dance, but that doesn't mean he's forgotten the moves; especially as his own government's fixed - term parliament act has regulated that rhythm more formally than anything that came before.
«Skill shortages and needs have been well documented in the last couple of years but our sector is still coming to terms with what this actually means and what steps can be taken to address it.
There is no clearly defined role of the Manhattan Borough President in terms of transportation and street safety, meaning that it could be anything from supporting non-profits with the Borough President's discretionary funding to doing research on street safety to coming out in support of Department of Transportation and other city agencies» proposals.
«If I could put into words what I mean by Englishness (and what I love and detest about it) I wouldn't write at all, as coming to terms with what it is what keeps me going.»
The Scottish Tory leader said her Christian faith meant she struggled for years to come to terms with her sexuality before deciding not to «live a lie».
It took me months to understand what having anxiety really meant — and coming to terms with having it myself.
Unfortunately, this means that I will be wearing jeans or black pants and black t - shirts to work for the next month and a half, but I'm trying to come to terms with it.
NEW YORK, United States — After a clear yet shocking statement from the American electorate on Tuesday, many are struggling to come to terms with what a Donald Trump victory says about the current political sentiment in the country and what the future leadership of the controversial president - elect might mean for the United States and the world.
(I mean, they even came out with the term «millennial pink» due to our generation's obsession!)
Coming to terms with metal music means looking at it in relation to other kinds of heavy music.
It's a varied space with many different people coming forward to represent what cougar dating can mean in terms of love, lust, romance, and marriage.
When it comes to online dating, there's always a chance that someone who put that they're looking for someone to spend forever with doesn't always mean it; but it can be a better choice than someone who says they're looking for «fun late nights» or «short - term / casual dating.»
Having decided to no longer be a Jonah or Moses when they were first called by God, I was hungry for the truth as I was coming to terms with the spiritual Hearst Television participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on purchases made through our links to
I mean, this film predictably culminates with Weidemeyer coming to terms with his flaws and beginning his long overdue steps into maturity, but that's just the climax, whereas in the rest of the film, the lead, in addition to a few other jerks, is hard to forgive, not just because his depths are limited by underdevelopment, but because the film spends so much time meandering along meditating upon his contemptibility.
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