Sentences with phrase «more painful reality»

This is a comedy with the sort of laughs that land big and then build into second, smaller laughs, and it cleverly masquerades as light fare in its first act before grounding its humor in a more painful reality in the second act.

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With every passing quarter, however, that behavior becomes less of a bogeyman and more of a painful reality — and the latest survey of cable subscriber numbers has a little something for both sides of that debate.

Reality is painful at first, but it lasts longer and is so much more honest.

If we're honest, a lot of us are tempted to move through life like this at times, covering our eyes and ears to tough, awkward or painful realities around us, hoping that we can buy ourselves a bit more time before we must confront them.

There is nothing more painful than the helpless attempt at the interpretation of religious documents or monuments by one who does not know what «awe» is or to whom these testimonies to man's search for communion with ultimate reality are just the dead records of the experience of «sick - minded» or backward people.

From a growth perspective, knowledge of the dynamics of the ego's defenses is a valuable resource because it clarifies the ways in which people unconsciously isolate themselves from painful reality and from the growth that is possible only by dealing more openly with this reality.

But life experience has shown that the harder I hold to my cherished ideas of «infallible» spiritual reality, the more painful it is when reality rips those infallible ideas to shreds.

The world has begun to take on biblical lineaments again for more and more people, and the prophetic vision of reality, painful to assume though it is, again takes hold of their imaginations.

wenger brought (chamakh, kallestrom, denilson, bendtner amd many more average players) wenger is the problem and its painful that some fans are blinded from the reality

And that reality is getting more painful with each shockingly stupid Wenger decision.

Although the reality is that divorce is hard, for many it is harder, more painful, and actually dangerous to live disconnected and disengaged emotionally from an abusive spouse.

Beginning next month, Garfield Park will be more than a place to go to escape the often painful realities of life on the West Side.

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But even Dench, while adeptly highlighting the vulnerabilities of age and the loneliness of power, can't distract from the soft treatment, which leaves little room for the harsh realities of prejudice; in reality, this was a far more painful and ugly chapter than ever suggested here.

Today's foremost objection to «credit recovery» is not the second - chance opportunity but the painful reality that getting credit in this fashion does not denote true mastery and that colleges and employers won't honor it any more than the G.E.D., maybe less.

The blues, more than anything, enact a powerful process of transformation, turning raw suffering into creative expression, suggesting the human capacity to transcend life's painful realities.

Congress must face a hard reality: Unless Members are willing to accept gas prices at today's painful levels — or even higher — our nation must produce more oil.

That's when stronger action will become more viable as it becomes harder to deny the painful reality of just how dire our situation is — and as the sped - up deployment of clean energy required for countries to meet Paris commitments make achieving 2 °C even more super-cheap.