Sentences with phrase «not by heroes»

Unfortunately, right when she starts playing a role as an interesting villainess, she is murdered, not by the heroes, but by the Primarch.

Not exact matches

Not to be outdone, my current pastor (who is white, by the way, but pastors a very diverse congregation) recently did a cooking demo onstage and had a few of the thousand people in the sanctuary come up to get their piece of the hero sandwich he'd constructed.

Silver, someone that Business Insider once crowned the unsung hero of Google DeepMind, added: «By not using this human data, features, or expertise in any fashion, we've actually removed the constraints of human knowledge.

«Our men and women who were tasked to keep us safe in the aftermath of 9/11 — our military and our intelligence warriors — are heroes, not pawns in some liberal game being played by the ACLU and Senator Feinstein,» Pompeo said in a statement on Dec. 9, 2014.

If you are a short - term investor, don't be a «hero» by investing in this market at the moment, said JPMorgan Funds global market strategist Andres Garcia - Amaya.

Not so fast J.W, if Barbara was taking communion with the wrong att - itude or heart it is Barbara that would condem herself and the Priest who is the hero by saving her.

This program gives Wilson many opponents: anti-functionalists among theorists and historians of religion (it's no accident that among theorists of religion Wilson chooses arch-functionalist Émile Durkheim as his hero); evolutionary theorists who don't think that such theory is usefully applicable to social groups; those who think it is applicable to social groups, but conclude that religious groups are maladaptive; and theological realists, who think the whole enterprise vitiated by its procedural naturalism.

One regrets that in the interview Percy did not underline more firmly the relation of this fascination with the unreal as if real, this malaise of the modern mind, by turning to that other hero, who once for all rescued sign in relation to place, the Christ on the altar, in Whom the Word is a presence orienting time and place, the abiding Signpost in the desert.

A man rescued by the contents of his pockets is not, after all, a noble ethical hero.

The tragic hero is not cured but saved, by an identification with the transcendent pattern of tragic life.

The romantic story culminates in the exaltation of the hero.12 In the charismatic world view, the self is similarly honored, not by comic ekstasis but by the romantic enthousiasmos of indwelling spirit.13 An airline pilot's wife tells her story:

As long ago as 1953 in his study of Heroes, Highbrows and the Popular Mind (Bobbs - Merrill), Leo Gurko discerned «signs of a movement away from [brawn and] egotism,» at least in the movies, to a new type of hero who was aware that the problems of life perhaps could not all be solved by a breezy manner, a gun, or a punch in the nose» (pp. 192 - 193).

But I am not a hero, I am a human and our humanity makes is do what we think is impossible with the help of other humans like yourself, who fill in the blanks left by families and friends.

Public discourse on the fallen is going to be an approximation, but if Hayes was going to wonder whether (for instance) troops who died because their Humvee ran over an IED or because they were shot by an Afghan security officer they were training should not be described as heroes, the calendar offers about 320 or so better days to bring up the subject.

We DO take that moral lesson to heart, and moreover we are captivated by the idea that our heroes not only lay down their lives for their friends, but that this is also not the end of the story.

So when such an intellectual tragic hero has his culmination in suffering (in death), then by his last word he becomes immortal before he dies, whereas the ordinary tragic hero on the other hand does not become immortal till after his death.

But about this people concern themselves very little in our age which they think has reached the highest attainment, whereas in truth no age has so fallen victim to the comic as this has, and it is incomprehensible that this age has not already by a generatio aequivoca given birth to its hero, the demon who would remorselessly produce the dreadful spectacle of making the whole age laugh and making it forget that it was laughing at itself.

Moreover, by such a speech he would fall out of the rôle of the paradox, and if he really wanted to speak to Isaac, he must transform his situation into a temptation (Anfechtung), for otherwise he could say nothing, and if he were to do that, then he is not even so much as a tragic hero.

If he could say this by virtue of human calculation, Iphigenia would surely understand him, but from that it would follow that Agamemnon had not made the infinite movement of resignation, and so he is not a hero, and so the utterance of the seer is a sea - captain's tale and the whole occurrence a vaudeville.

Ethics has in its possession no chance, and so matters do not come to an explanation, it does not jest with dignities, it lays a prodigious responsibility upon the shoulders of the puny hero, it denounces as presumption his wanting to play providence by his actions, but it also denounces him for wanting to do it by his suffering.

Such lives belonged to German burghers gaping up at their empulpited hero, sure of his charisma, awed by his power, perhaps stunned by their inability to know just what was driving him — and eager not to let go of those little useful securities on which we all rely.

In contrast to Matthew and Luke, who play the storytellers, charming us at Christmas with tales about angels and shepherds, a virgin birth in a stable, a villain named Herod and heroes like the Magi, John plays the theologian, starting off with a dazzling conundrum: the light by which everyone sees came into the world, yet the world didn't see it.

If the intellectuals in the plays of Chekhov who spent all their time guessing what would happen in twenty, thirty, or forty years had been told that in forty years interrogation by torture would be practiced in Russia; that prisoners would have their skulls squeezed within iron rings; that a human being would be lowered into an acid bath; that they would be trussed up naked to be bitten by ants and bedbugs; that a ramrod heated over a primus stove would be thrust up their anal canal («the secret brand»); that a man's genitals would be slowly crushed beneath the toe of a jackboot; and that, in the luckiest possible circumstances, prisoners would be tortured by being kept from sleeping for a week, by thirst, and by being beaten to a bloody pulp, not one of Chekhov's plays would have gotten to its end because all the heroes would have gone off to insane asylums.

By this Buber does not mean tragedy in the classical Aristotelian sense of the downfall of a hero, but rather tragedy in a profounder sense of two men living in opposition to each other, each just as that which he is.

The heroes adored by modern society are not beacons of moral self - righteousness who stand on unattainable peaks of principles and practices.

I associated Ice Cube with a horrifyingly ridiculous speech I heard in a classroom by some handsome full - of - himself black 12th - grader, about how Ice Cube was his hero because he had inspired him to avoid crack and gangs, as if it were some heroic thing for this guy who apparently had pretty middle - class parents to avoid falling into those, and as if Ice Cube had not in fact glamorized the gang life, overt misogyny, etc..

Even though the result may give joy to the whole world, it can not help the hero, for he would get to know the result only when the whole thing was over, and it was not by this he became a hero, but he was such for the fact that he began.

The tragic hero accomplishes his act at a definite instant in time, but in the course of time he does something not less significant, he visits the man whose soul is beset with sorrow, whose breast for stifled sobs can not draw breath, whose thoughts pregnant with tears weigh heavily upon him, to him he makes his appearance, dissolves the sorcery of sorrow, loosens his corslet, coaxes forth his tears by the fact that in his sufferings the sufferer forgets his own.

Trump's many sins against political correctness make him a hero in the eyes of those tired of being beaten up by elites who portray them as moral cretins not properly catechized in the latest standards of «inclusion.»

Although not without controversy he's akin to a modern - day hero by providing disadvantaged teenagers the same opportunity he had in the restaurant industry (Fifteen), taking fake fried meat and flavoured milk out of kids lunches (School Dinners) and explaining to people that a hot chip is not counted as a vegetable serving (The Food Revolution & The Ministry of Food).

Box Score Hero: While there wasn't much to cheer about for the Cougars, one stat likely to impress is the kick returns by Teondray Caldwell.

Don't be silly pires, of course what he done in his first ten years was very much appreciated, I've said many times on here if he'd have left around 2008 he'd have been an absolute hero with the fans, but his killing his legacy by the day with his stubbornness to face up to the truth.

to Sideline Hero: (Reply fail by me as I guess you commented as I was typing this and did not notice, sorry about the formatting.)

The Besiktas striker has discussed the sense of humour of English football fans, and isn't bothered by the fans mockery of the Anfield hero:

Wenger has pissed me off more times than i could count in recent years but that's how i want to see him leave, like a club hero and legend and not a stubborn, senile and delusional old man despised by most of his club's fans.

He wanted to be a hero in Miami again and knew it wasn't going to happen with Anderson dogging him, so he blatantly grabbed him by the arm and pulled him out of bounds.

The editors well appreciated that the piece was provocative and depressing, but they felt that by examining sports morality under a harsh light, by refusing to approach athletics as «a not very subtle form of hero worship,» sport could be put in better perspective — a Christian perspective.

Ozil hurt us with his bad period and bad games, Bellerin hurt us by not playing to his level, Mustafi hurt us by going from a hero to an average player, Wenger hurt us by taking to long to fix a team in free fall, Ramsey hurt us, Santi being injured hurt us, but Sanchez didn't hurt us and fought as he always did.

Screw up by Arsenal but Sanchez ain't no hero, just another mercenary.

If playing at FSU and then being drafted by a franchise in Florida didn't make the pressure even worse, i.e. having the additional pressure of being the hometown hero.

Schaap skillfully separates fact from legend — the sprinter wasn't snubbed by the Nazi leader after winning the 100 - meters, for example — without diminishing Owens's hero status.

Meanwhile, Moussa Sissoko gets the chop from the Saints hero as he believes that the # 30m signing from Newcastle United, as reported by BBC Sport, hasn't lived up to expectations and provided that Spurs can get a decent return fee to recoup what was spent, Le Tissier believes that they should allow him to leave.

Really, it couldn't have been any other way: Of course the unlikeliest World Series champs in recent memory would be led by a kid who grew up a 45 - minute drive from Busch Stadium, quit baseball for a year after graduating from high school because he was burned out, and, after the Padres drafted him in the ninth round in 2006, was traded to his hometown team the next year for a childhood hero, Jim Edmonds.

Although he is a homegrown talent and much loved by the locals, he has not nailed down a regular position and might feel more at home — as cringeworthy as it is to say this — at the more traditionally English football atmosphere at Anfield, where the Kop are looking for a new midfield hero after one of their finest comes to the end of his time with the club.

Indeed perhaps Coutinho can grow and not just fill some of the void left by Suarez, but also create his own style to earn adoration and plaudits, and maybe become a Liverpool hero too.

Ikechukwu Ezenwa — Wasn't troubled all through the game but still ended the game as the hero for the Nigerian side by saving a spot kick, which if Benin had scored would have eliminated Nigeria....9 / 10

And once you make that decision, whether by birth or surrogacy or adoption or fostering, we are just doing the job we signed up for, and doing the job we signed up for does not necessarily make you a hero.

For School Lunch Hero Day, it's not uncommon to see a food service employee swoop by in their cape, said Orick.

I didn't want to be a hero — nor did I want to earn anyone's respect by «proving how tough I was.»

Do not be put off by Eris's association with war for not all wars are evil, some have given rise to many heroes who otherwise would not have realized their full potential had they not been pushed to their limits.