Sentences with phrase «not forming the friendship»

«In that instance, I think my regret mostly was not forming the friendship or the creative partnership with that director, more than it was [not] doing Batman,» he said.

Not exact matches

Sommers writes that the biggest obstacle people face with trying to form friendships is the fact we assume people aren't interested.

I'm grateful to have so quickly formed a friendship that's been so equally fun and productive, all the more for having started from a creative interaction in [where we met] that, had we not paid attention to some amount of clicking, might not have started, or even gotten to practicing storytelling in a Japanese bookstore.

However, while the force of necessity does wonders for forming alliances, it does not always forge genuine friendships.

By caritas, the Pope means a distinctive form of the love that humans experience — not eros, nor amor, nor affection, nor commitment in choice (dilectio), nor friendship, nor all those other forms of love that humans know and cherish, each in its own way.

You might ask me why I don't take the initiative and try to form friendships myself instead of depending on the institution to do it for me.

I don't just mean to get introduced but to actually meet them and get to know them and even form friendships.

Not too many years later, when I was pastor of a black parish in Brooklyn, I came to know Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel, and we formed a fast friendship, first in shared activism against the Vietnam War and later in countless hours of intense theological and philosophical conversation» usually in his smoke - filled office (he with his cigar and I with my pipe) high in the tower of Jewish Theological Seminary up on Morningside Heights.

His eagerness not only to form close friendships with Orthodox and Protestant leaders, but also to act as an advocate on behalf of non-Catholic Christian bodies to a sometimes unsympathetic Argentine government set him apart.

However, in other respects, friendship was not independent in its nature from other forms of love.

The Church's teaching on artificial forms of contraception is presented, and students are made aware of natural family planning not only as a morally acceptable means of family planning but also as an important means developing sensitivity between a married couple thereby helping build the exclusive relationship we know as marital friendship.

That there is a market for these items suggests not only increased discretionary income for at least a portion of the population, but an intense desire to establish and preserve new forms of friendship.

Be mindful of the truth that chaste friendships are not only possible but necessary in a chaste Christian life and in doing so provide encouragement to one another in forming and sustaining them.

Baltimore was certainly not Germany, but at Hopkins Royce formed the great intellectual friendship of his life by becoming a student of William James.

But we weren't sitting around with eyes squinted in prayer circles and forming echo - chambers of friendships, so it was not nearly as bad.

Friendships are formed because they serve self - interest; marriage is contracted for the sake of self - interest; vocation is chosen, not for service but for self - interest; even when war breaks out and millions of men pour out their blood like water in sacrifice, some see the whole situation in terms of their self - interest.

Funny, isn't it, the little things like that which connect us, forming friendships and family bonds.

There were so many moments of pure joy, uncontrollable laughter, raw emotion, vulnerability, honesty, and love and I can't help but feel amazed by the deep friendships that formed in just a few days.

While they have formed a great friendship working together over the years, they do not all like the same food.

It leads to emotional problems like depression and anxiety, substance abuse (honors students taking Ritalin to stay awake), social isolation and shallow relationships (how can you form friendships if you don't have time for friends?).

While your child's cultural icons may not delight you, they offer great bonding material, common ground for forming friendships.

Set up a play date after school and organize get - togethers with parents and kids who are not part of the clique so that your child forms other healthy friendships.

I want to be the kind of mother whose connection comes not from how she fed her baby but how she connected to him, whose friendships formed not because of how she fed or birthed or transported her baby, but because of how she connected to other mothers and made them feel welcome in her presence.

While children should be regarded as «welcome members» of the family, parents are warned not to place them at the center of the family, nor to expect to form a friendship with their children until they are grown.

Generally speaking, preschoolers do not often form lasting friendships with peers; their friendships tend to be fleeting.

Mom, Jodi Chen worried about Emma's ability to form close friendships with her new classmates (what parent wouldn't worry?)

Humans aren't the only species that forms friendships.

See, you know we're having a perfectly pleasant conversation, we don't have any angry feelings toward each other — you know how does one form an acquaintance, begin the initiation of a friendship, what is it?

Forming friendships with the people you work with doesn't need to involve complicated, grandiose gestures.

Androgynous professional intellectually oriented monogamous dog owner cat lover reader tv watcher nature and movie lover somewhat codependent deeply spiritual but not religious not into drama or any form of abuse self - centeredness or mean - spiritedness woman seeks same for friendship and play.

It's not intended as a dating event, but as a social event so those with herpes can form supportive friendships with each other.

Greeks don't usually go for online dating experiences, the beaches, sun and ease of travel make real meetings very easy there, but if you're a shy Greek or just want to form an online friendship before you move on to something more serious, then Greek Singles Connection is the way to go.

Despite the name, LDSSingles and other LDS themed sites in the network are not owner or governed by the Church of Jesus Christ and the Latter - day Saints, nor do the viewpoints and statements of the site admins stand for the church, this is a stand alone site that just provides a meeting place for Mormons to meet and form friendship that can turn into something more serious.

The possibilities for online dating isn't simply just to find love; you can form a close friendship with the people on the site.

You have a good chance of finding a partner through the site, but even if you don't, you'll likely form some new friendships.

They may or may not want to form long term friendships.

Members don't only join for dating purposes, but also to form friendships.

Do not hesitate to state what your standards are, what you're looking for and who you truly are Forming any relationship, even a friendship, requires that you form trust from the word go.

The push and pull between little and big, child and adult, the nested protection of home and the uncertainties of the greater world are what stirs the heart in «Ernest & Celestine,» which turns on the improbable friendship that Celestine forms with Ernest, an adult bear.

As time goes on, Marlo and Tully form a friendship and realize they aren't as different as Marlo originally thought.

These informants, who certainly don't have bureau training, are getting close to people, forming friendships, and then betraying them.

The two met on a tiny independent called «Herpes Boy,» and although they didn't have any scenes together, they formed a fast friendship.

William Shatner is clearly not an experienced director, but the pacing is fine and the enduring friendship between the central characters that forms the core of the film shines through.

In her upcoming movie, «Under the Skin,» she plays, «as the audience gradually comes to learn — a form of alien, landed or stranded among us, and acquiring human males not for sex or friendship but for the serial harvesting of their meat,» the New Yorker reports.

A friendship forms between the two, but as narrator Greg informs us on multiple occasions, this is far from a typical romance and they are not boyfriend and girlfriend.

Being the ladies man of the two, the plan is for Jin to phony a break out from the prison that holds Mei, and with their newly formed friendship, he hopes to be led to the secret location of the House of Flying Daggers, but there are dangers along the way, including the emperor's own men, who aren't quite in the know when it comes to the clever scheme.

Even forming the merest friendship with the opposite sex is but under scrutiny here, the age old «men and women can't be friends because the sex part always gets in the way» conundrum still clear and present.

Yet Rudd couldn't overcome his script's inability to sketch a wholly believable male not only born without the skills to form normal male friendships but seemingly incapable of even attempting to fake the behaviors allowing her to «fit in» socially.

With his efforts to win back his ex-wife and courting a billion dollar account to his firm, this isn't a good time for a tumultuous squabble, and the two form an unlikely friendship out of necessity.

Left alone in a pastoral setting, the taciturn Ledger and the effusive Gyllenhaal form an unlikely friendship that develops into an awkward, passionate love, one they agree can't continue once they come down from the mountain.