Sentences with phrase «much of a life changing»

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Further investigations reveals our changing preferences are tied to our sense of how much time we have left to enjoy life's everyday pleasures.

«The internet and technology has changed so much of our lives, but moving was an area where that hadn't come about,» Eidson says.

If you understand this fact, then suddenly, you can have a better attitude toward the change in your life while continuing to attempt to control the outcomes as much as possible — but not letting the things that are out of control upset you.

Retirees who want to know how much their Social Security cost - of - living adjustment will change their benefits should check their online statements come December.

So much of what we do is about changing people's lives through great design.

Those smitten by the sleek products that Jobs introduced in his much - anticipated stage presentations have rarely seen them as anything but revolutionary, and claimed that they repeatedly changed not only the expectations of what modern electronics can deliver, but our lives.

«We're a for - profit, but if I had to choose between making money and changing millions of lives, I'd much rather change millions of lives.»

Spoiler alert: much of «The Truth» is Strauss's journey from thinking that monogamy is stifling to discovering that it's nourishing for him, and the lever of the change — along with orgies, sex addiction therapy, and polyamory — is no longer parentalizing the women in his life.

The graduate of Indiana University Bloomington told the crowd that the difference between a private and public university is negligible, but how much student debt one carries is life changing.

It seems like much of the retirement planning advice out there focuses on distribution rates, the percentage of income to replace, asset allocation changes or a determination of how much risk is suitable for a retiree's portfolio without ever considering actual living expenses or spending needs.

Fixed interest rates don't change for the life of your loan, so you'll always know how much you're expected to pay.

I want the ladies to love my clothes as much as I once did, to realize how important these items were to me in my life — my nostalgia, my years of trying to change myself, and this final moment of release as I let all of that pressure go.

Projects we pick have so much potential and room for growth that a small investment of a few hundred dollars can become a life - changing amount of money.

In terms, I think of inflation and bond markets, it took six, seven, eight, maybe 10 years of high inflation in the 1970s before you had Paul Volcker brought in to say «enough is enough,» and then again whether it's led by American monetary policy but similar moves in Europe, obviously in the UK, a significant tightening of monetary policy because people got fed up with inflation and I don't think that we are kind of yet at the point where real wages have been suppressed so much by that irritation that inflation is always running ahead, life is becoming more expensive, so we need the central bank radically to change their policy.

The index doesn't reflect changes in the quality of items over time and can't tell us much about the spending patterns of the poor, or of people living outside of urban areas.

Its crazy how much my perspective of the world and how i live my life has changed over the coarse of the year since i started investing and saving.

It's one thing to say that the economy sprung to life after Trump took office, even if statistics say that there's not much change since the late Barack Obama years; one can certainly make a case for it, even if it requires a little cherry - picking of the right indicators.

I believe that man is, by nature, an exile and will never be self - sufficient or complete on this earth; that his chances of happiness and virtue, here, remain more or less constant through the centuries and, generally speaking, are not much affected by the political and economic conditions in which he lives; that the balance of good and ill tends to revert to a norm; that sudden changes of physical condition are usually ill, and are advocated by the wrong people for the wrong reasons; that the intellectual communists of today have personal, irrelevant grounds for their antagonism to society, which they are trying to exploit.

Prayer changes nothing, so stop embracing coincidence as providence, your life will have much more meaning when you realize that you are in control of it.

Think about it, if the belief in their god was as powerful and life changing as they claim, then why do millions and millions of Christians fail so much.

She articulates a practical way of living out what I learned in much of my faith - changing - books, about the nature and character of God, and how we translate that nature and character to our tinies.

But there's much more in this collection, including a memorable dramatic monologue («The Ghost Seer») taken from his verse play On the Rocks, some religious verse («A Vigil»), and his special mix of unforced sentiment and unassuming humor» best shown, perhaps, in «A Dog's Life»: Accept the things you can not change: / The bleating clock, / The nightly go /» dog leash in tow» / around the block... / Forgive the things you can not have: / the supple bod, / taut undergrads, / a nicer pad, / long chats with God.

While much of Hebrew Scripture focuses on God's covenantal blessing to Israel through biological procreation, «the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus ushered in a host of transformative changes,» writes Matthew.

And their lives didn't change too much except they weren't drunk most of the time.

For life within the Catholic Church, the stumbling - block as regards change in the Church's doctrine is not so much the question of defined dogmas as other doctrines of the Church in dogmatic and moral theology which are taught authoritatively but which in principle can not count as defined doctrines of faith or as irreformable dogma.

When we talk about the key shifts of the twentieth century — those involving politics, trade, consumption, art — we leave out what is surely the most astonishing physical change in all of human history, one that has happened mostly during the last century: the doubling of the human life span in much....

Since these features of life are not about to change, divorce will remain an intrinsic part of married life, marriage and family are no longer synonymous, and we must aim not so much to prevent divorce as to prevent divorce's «negative consequences.»

I say this because no matter how successful, in an obvious way, such preaching may be, its principal value is that «the old - time religion» (thus conceived and proclaimed) provides for insecure and uncertain men and women an authority to which they may bow and thus be delivered, as they think, from too much victimization by the «changes and chances of this mortal life».

The Bible is full of fairy tales and should only be taken as a piece of literature of great importance just as the Odyssey is, but it shouldn't be used to govern one's life, much less to help build a relationship with the biggest fictional and ever - changing character in human history.

The world - shaking changes of modern life were too much for them and they clung to the «good old - fashioned religion.»

The fact of God indwelling us through His Holy Spirit is going to make a change in our lives and will have much relevance to everyday life so I don't know where you get the idea that «if we accept that the Kingdom is now a «spiritual» Kingdom only, then that leads to the situation where the Kingdom becomes a religious idea that has little relevance to everyday life, very interesting to theologians, pulpiteers and pew audiences, but no dynamic to transform people into action».

I have spent much of my life trying to change that, with little success.

The truly intimidating feature of a greatly extended life span, much less earthly immortality, is that just about everything else in human life would have to be changed to make it worthwhile.

Thank you brother for your comforting words and I should admit I was not taking a good care of my health lately nor was really enjoying my life, living in a boring routine that which God had wanted me to change by putting me through such experience to compel me to make some changes to my routine life which I appreciate so much to be given a second chance... So Eid Mubarak brother although being late but better than never...!

Because of that week, not only was my own life changed profoundly through friendships and awakenings, but I'm proud to say that we — and I mean all of us because you have all walked this road with our family — we have partnered with incredible leaders to build a school for kids in earthquake ground zero Port - au - Prince (staffed and run by Haitians), supported a home - based village for trafficked children near the border, built a preschool for early support for these children, supported schooling and food programs in neglected villages decimated by the cholera outbreak, supported pregnant and nursing women with a fantastic maternity centre, and so much more.

I think there was a sense of determination in this album, one because of deadlines but also, we had gone through so much between the process in our personal lives: losing parents, losing grandparents, losing some friends, relationships changing.

2000 years, extraordinary changes in what we know about the universe, extraordinary differences in technologies, how we trade, share ideas, art, literature, knowledge of all kinds, standard of living, moral standards are much higher.

Sing to them, speak to them, sell them a piece of artwork, tell them they look «Wonderful in that green, Madam, and it's only $ 15.99» — you may have no way of knowing how much you have helped, but you may have changed someone's life.

The change we favor would help the successful as much as anyone, giving them what is presently slipping beyond everyone's grasp, a form of life that is intrinsically meaningful and valuable.

One of the stories that helped to sway my thinking was the story of the nomadic Gabra people who have had much of their way of life fall apart due to changing climate.

Until i got to the place where i realised my identity is in Christ not in what i do and so i put him first that has radically changed my life and i am much closer to him than i ever was.May God bless you and show you what he wants you to do just trust him tell him that you cant do it thats important because the flesh wants to be able to do it in its own strength and that comes from our pride we must admit that without him we can do nothing.Let go of who you were so you can become who you are menat to be in Christ.regards brentnz

Teilhard envisions that the processive realization in history of the atonement actualized in Christ will proceed to a threshold of sudden change, much like the «quantum leap» in which life first emerged on earth, and there will emerge a total humanity newly unified into an «organism» about Christ, the center of centers (PM 288ff.).

I pretty much agreed with most of what you have said and i think that the sinners prayer has been misused as a get out of Jail free card.A couple of things that people miss is that God is in charge.As soon as you offer yourself to God and accept Jesus Chris the holy spirit has liberty to work on you.Because he loves us he will discipline us so that we do repent of our sins.The downside of living a walk like that you are a hypocrite until you admit your sinfulness the holy spirit can not help us because of our pride.The second part was you talking about disciplining the flesh personally you cant discipline that which is corrupt our hearts are deceitfully wicked we need new hearts no amount of effort on our part will transform our hearts that is the work of the holy spirit he changes our hearts so that we no longer desire to sin we would rather serve the Lord with all our hearts instead.brentnz

Cindi, There is also much that has to be discerned about the book of remembrance, the so called OT, and this NT, that I call the (Not True), book, for it does not fulfilled the OT book, it changes the laws of life, as prophesied in Isaiah 24:1 - 5, and YHWH says He changes not in Malachi 3:6, and He also teaches us in this book that He does nothing without His servants the prophets, in Amos 3:7, so that we are not consumed, (lied to).

So much has changed in the world, so many older beliefs and ideas have been abandoned or if not abandoned then gravely doubted, so much of our modern way of living appears to make prayer unintelligible, that they are puzzled about the whole enterprise.

People, there is also much that has to be discerned about the book of remembrance, the so called OT, and this NT, that I call the (Not True), book, for it does not fulfilled the OT book, it changes the laws of life, and is why we today have so much confusion of what is right, and of what is wrong, as prophesied in Isaiah 24:1 - 5, and YHWH says, He changes not in Malachi 3:6.

The changes which the patient was experiencing, with much travail, are nonetheless precisely those sorts of changes predictable throughout the human life - cycle, about which the fundamental task is to maintain an affirmation of the natural order, with all its vicissitudes.

It may sometimes happen that a fundamental difference of opinion on matters of principle may persist in theory, and retain real importance, while the circumstances of life and action change so much that the difference of opinion is of less moment for life and action than it previously was.

Even if the Bible can not be trusted, even if Christianity is based on a lie, even if nothing I believe is actually true, I don't think much of anything in my life would change.

I guess it's not so much the book itself that has inspired me, but the way the author's continually refer to Jesus» teachings on the Sermon on the Mount, teachings which no one in their right mind can truly contemplate without trembling at the sort of life changes it demands.