Sentences with phrase «motivated by grief»

Biomedical engineer Madhavan delivers an accessible and very human story of innovators, from Alfred Hitchcock's thought process crafting The Birds to a father motivated by grief to improve emergency response times.

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The passion of God not only motivates us to eliminate whatever suffering can be eliminated; it also empowers us to accompany our brothers and sisters into regions of darkness where suffering can no longer be eliminated; it enables and invites us to share suffering where efforts to overcome it prove futile; it frees us to continue a ministry of compassion and shared grief at the point where those who are guided by criteria of utitlity and success cease their efforts.

One columnist, suggesting that Harper was motivated by a desire to avoid the mistakes of the Windsors after the death of Diana, Princess of Wales, wrote that Harper «pre-empted condemnation of his aloofness... by ordering a state funeral in order to satisfy the teddy - bear grief of a nation».

The Bronx Museum of the Arts in partnership with The Black Iris Project will present «A Mother's Rite,» a ballet set to Igor Stravinsky's «Rite of Spring» composition, exploring one mother's journey through stages of grief after being thrust into the spotlight by way of her son's racially - motivated murder.