Sentences with phrase «more powerful story»

Often the use of euphemism and suggestion results in a far more powerful story in the hands of a skillful author than swearing and obscenities.

But sometimes, there is a lot more to the story than surface numbers — and the numbers underneath tell a much more powerful story.

While most SaaS companies focus on growth rate as their compass metric, the Quick Ratio can actually tell a much more powerful story.

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It is much more powerful to incorporate mini metrics and statistics along with the story, versus telling the audience about your student's three - million - dollar business.

But this is also about a mind - set: although we think there are powerful civic and commercial reasons for allowing very extensive free access to Times journalism — our pay model is far more porous than others — we believe that every story we do should be worth paying for.

The answer is that God knows that a story is more powerful than a list.

Few people need us to be a «voice for the voiceless,» instead I believe it's more powerful to elevate and amplify the voices from the margins, from the ones we overlook and pass over, to say that everyone is worth listening to and that — regardless of race, socio - economic status, geography, ability, and so on — people get to own their own stories.

Any good story is far more powerful to change lives and direct history than the most provable scientific or theological fact.

Consider the extensive indoctrination children receive in school about the past; or perhaps more important, consider how powerful the motion picture industry is as a source of stories about the past.

The new story will be more open and will renounce the powerful image of complete unification as the goal.

The idea of writing a story about a man who had no faith and then suddenly was faced with accepting something more powerful than myself, followed by miracle after miracle — should certainly help someone else.

The picture of the Gospel message found in marriage is often much more powerful than all the cliché church language, the tracts or the Bible stories we could ever share.

This week, in light of even more women coming forward with stories of being abused and harassed by powerful men, she tweeted this: «If you want to know how Jesus felt about women & treated women, read the Gospels.

Basically, the Bible is more immoral than moral (Leviticus 20:10 - 27; Exodus 22:18; Judges 11:30 - 40; II Samuel 12:9 - 18; Numbers 31:17; Luke 19:22 - 31; and according to the myth, God, the creator and most powerful thing ever, let his son be killed when a simple «timeout» would have been sufficient), and we'll all be better off when the Christian / Jewish / Islamic gods and stories are viewed as myths, just as today we know Zeus, Apollo, Ra, Thor, Buddha, etc. are myths.

When Christians relay their stories as if their original «conversion» moments didn't actually count, just because there was a more powerful turning point that happened later along the road that makes for a better story, the truth is being infringed upon.

Once we set Jesus in the context of a larger scriptural story, however, and come to grips with his sense of what exactly the new the new covenant would mean and how it would both fulfill and transform the old one... we discover a much richer, and more narratival, sense of «fulfillment,» which generates that subtle and powerful view of scripture we find in the early church.»

Within the human race the people of Israel pioneered the way of faith which is our heritage, and there is no more powerful myth than the story of the Christ of faith.

The word «God» and stories of God could then be understood as attempts to focus more sharply and linguistically the opaque but powerful feeling given in primary perception that something permanent and preservative runs through the becoming and perishing of events.

The fact the creator was inspired to concoct a new beverage that would help him kick his Diet Coke addiction makes this story even more powerful — and now this beverage is helping others.

* Preliminary results from an Oxford - based study suggest a higher proportion of infant - directed negativity in the way depressed fathers talk about, and to, their infants (Sethna et al, 2009) * Depressed fathers are less likely to read, sing songs and tell stories to their babies than other fathers — and than depressed mothers (Paulson et al, 2006), which may explain why fathers» depression has a more powerful negative impact than mothers» depression on their infants» language development in the first year.

Modeling your own love of reading is more powerful than making your child sit through a rigid story time.

Each story is powerful and each story helps me understand the women I support even more.

In the Timeline, photos are now much bigger, giving you an opportunity to tell a more powerful and visual story than with the old pages.

Video often evokes a stronger emotional reaction than text or still images alone, making it a powerful way to tell stories or make a political point, but online video isn't television — the kinds of content that succeeds can be quite different, with authenticity and topic typically more important than polished visuals.

«I would suspect in the New York State Legislature, like so many other places — where you have men in powerful positions and young women who might not have a lot of worldly experience, who think these are very important men,» she said, «I wouldn't be surprised if more stories come out.»

Also last week, Daniel Loeb, a Cuomo donor and chairman of the Success Academy charter school network, responded to the story by writing that «hypocrites like Stewart - Cousins who pay fealty to powerful union thugs and bosses do more damage to people of color than anyone who has ever donned a hood.»

Engagement with members of Congress, for example, is most powerful when scientists transform scientific findings into real - life stories that use facts to demonstrate how a policy prescription will either hurt or improve the lives of constituents, the two said during the webinar, which drew more than 1,700 participants and nearly 300 questions.

Media immediately picked up the story about the extraordinary claim that ordinary sugar is more powerful and addictive than cocaine.

«Even more powerful than the fact that women are finally standing up against the harassment and abuse is the fact that they're standing together,» mbg wrote about the powerful story.

But more than that, she weaves her own powerful story of recovery from brain injury into each chapter.

We help corporate leaders tell their stories in a more powerful way through visual presentations.

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Amazingly powerful story, that's all that's there to be had here, no real innovative gameplay, but the story is more than worth it.

first two album was singin» about the Youth, but this album is about the Grown - Up people's story (that people are all members of Oasis) more wise, more calm but still powerful and strong.

Combined with new story content that will bring you back to all your favorite areas of Tamriel, Thieves Guild offers unexplored delves, powerful group bosses, and much more!

In the end, Imperial Dreams doesn't break any new ground when it comes to filmmaking, but the story it's telling is just as powerful as any big budget film being released nowadays, if not more.

Thankfully, the story is damn good and the characters are intriguing, which makes the events that unfold all the more powerful.

That approach is quite powerful, inviting us to think about the story's themes more deeply than we would in a conventional take on this plot.

A simple retelling of these stories would have been more dramatic, more effective and more powerful.

Our overall grade also reflects the unfortunate creative decisions of this talented filmmaker to include more sexual detail and profanity than what is necessary to tell this otherwise powerful story.

Now don't get me wrong, Kung Fu Panda 3 is indeed a wonderful story about family, both adoptive and real, as well as aspiring to reach levels of full potential, but the two previous movie were just so much more powerful.

Look to this film for it's powerful performances and beautiful scenery; the story may be a bit lacking for some, and it's likely this will become more obvious on repeat viewings; however it's more than easy to overlook simplicity for the sake of some of the year's most provocative performances.

Certainly his lighter, most Romantic script, the story still focuses on criminals who stray away from the righteous path by deceiving someone more powerful.

We know nothing about these characters, even their names are replaced by colors, most of the action takes place in an isolated warehouse, and the amount of gore and profanity can surely upset more than a few people; however, even with all these limitations, the story is entertaining, and brutally powerful.

If instead, you accept this as a creative way to tell a story and glimpse at a once powerful person struggling with her place in history, while simultaneously fighting the daily battle against Alzheimer's, then you too will be satisfied with more than the towering performance of Meryl Streep as Margaret Thatcher.

There are more than a dozen big names attached to this purposeful and often powerful war story, but perhaps the one with the biggest impact is behind the scenes, Jerry Bruckheimer.

Earlier in the night, Oprah paid tribute to Recy Taylor and in case you'd like to read more about her, here's a piece from last month about a powerful documentary telling her harrowing story:

As the movement grows larger and more powerful, Heineman discovers this is not just a story about good against evil — I came away thinking there is no difference between the knights templar and the defenses.

With that minor quibble aside, there is no denying that the story of Noah's Ark remains a powerful tale, and frankly a more enjoyable one under Darren Aronofsky's masterful direction.