Sentences with phrase «of adversity made»
But all that extra work and keeping cool in the face of adversity made her memorable to that first client.
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Make the choice to push on through the growing pains and adversity, fear and suffering, the tragedy and trauma of being an entrepreneur.
I've faced adversity and have also made my share of off - the - cuff errors in judgment.
During times of adversity, we need to keep in mind the four principles below to help us get back up on our feet and do so without ego, which when unleashed will only make things worse.
When faced with a crisis, emerging leaders have an opportunity to showcase their ability to assess a situation calmly, make decisions under pressure, take calculated risks, rally others around them, and persevere in the face of adversity.
The same point is powerfully made by Kierkegaard in his Christian Discourses.4 The person who thinks himself a perennial loser needs the pastor's encouragement to be enabled to use those very circumstances of adversity for learning, spiritual growth, and discipline.
There are women who are physically bound to The Male, but ideologically, any woman with the strength to stand on her own, make her own living, face the adversity of life alone — any woman can shake off the chains of submission.
Following Exodus 31, in which God makes the Sabbath the sign of an irrevocable covenant with the people of Israel, Jewish leaders have emphasized its special place in Jewish life and heard in its rhythm the structure that has kept Jewish identity alive amid terrible adversity.
It was not their own obedience, all too often patently surrendered, which made the Hebrews sure that God would not go back on his part of the covenant; it was their faith in his faithfulness that gave them confidence in his righteous judgments even when adversity seemed to indicate denial of his protection.
But it seems to me that the young Frenchman makes adversity work for him and that grit is now showing itself on the pitch, where he just refuses to let the opposition get the better of him in the same way that he refused to let his many struggles stop him from making a go of his career.
Triumph in the face of adversity is a different kind of compelling, and all play and no work makes football a very dull boy indeed.
Although Brown never scored — the game ended in a 14 - 0 Washington State victory — Pollard thinks that the reverse, along with the Bruins» determination in adversity, convinced the Tournament of Roses promoters to make the game an annual event.
Weisbrod agrees: «In a lot of weird ways all that adversity has made him a better player, certainly a better leader.»
«Kenichi Zenimura showed that with effort and persistence, you can overcome the harshness of adversity,» says Morita, who recently made a pilgrimage back to the Gila River site.
But OU combined a lucky early break and more than a half - mile of yardage to overcome a bowlful of adversity (some self - made) and a relentless rival.
The Black Cats make a stronger claim to the title of greatest ever team as they battled adversity in the process of dominating.
Coming back from adversity is a feat that requires a different kind of strength, and can ultimately be the making of a footballer, unearthing qualities from their game that practise and success alone could not reach.
But then, at the same time, thanks to the support of a number of charitable foundations that are committed to increasing opportunities for children growing up in adversity, we are also making the contents of the book available as a free downloadable PDF and as a scrolling web article, both of which will be accessible on my website.
Ah, the good old days... seems every generation has an amazing story to tell about how their own personal ingenuity and perseverance helped make life a bit more pleasant, even in times of adversity.
SEL gives children the tools and skills to manage emotions, to be confident and resilient in the face of adversity, to make positive and pro social choices, and to have healthy relationships and deep, meaningful connections.
What a securely attached child - OR ADULT - looks like: competent, self - confident, resilient, cheerful much of the time, anticipating people's needs (not from a co-dependent place), empathic, humorous, playful, tries harder in the face of adversity; not vulnerable to approach by strangers because won't go to strangers (as adult, out - going without being foolhardy), good self - esteem, achieving, able to use all mental, physical, emotional resources fully, responsive, affectionate, able to make deep commitments as appropriate, able to be self - disclosing as appropriate, able to be available emotionally as appropriate, able to interact well with others at school and in jobs / careers, likely to be more physically healthy throughout life, self - responsible, giving from a «good heart» place of compassion, has true autonomy, no co-dependent self, because of well developed internal modulation system, less likely to turn to external «devices» (addictions) to modulate affect
Self - made entrepreneurs who have risen above humble beginnings often cite the influence of a parent who instilled in them discipline and persistence and demonstrated to overcome adversity.
When it comes to overcoming adversity and stopping the intergenerational cycle of violence, breastfeeding makes all the difference.
The group's previous iterations in Iraq during the last decade faced similar adversity and it has often been able to make use of political instability to re-emerge as a major threat.
Queens Politics makes it a point to endorse candidates that are courageous enough to standup in the face of adversity.
On this important late winter New York Sunday, he promised, «I will remember where I came from, I will remember the struggles that I faced, I will remember the adversity, and when difficult decisions have to be made, I will do it remembering all of you of course, but also the folks who aren't here today, the single mom working two jobs, the public housing resident living in conditions that are not acceptable, the family whose landlord is harassing them, trying to deregulate where they live.
«People exposed to adversity early in life experience changes in the volume of the inferior frontal gyrus that probably can make children more vulnerable to behavioral issues and bad decision - making,» theorized Luby, director of Washington University's Early Emotional Development Program.
Beauty For the Heart ~ ~ Though my natural instinct is to wish for a life free from pain, trouble, and adversity, I am learning to welcome anything that makes me conscious of my need for Him.
Blanchett makes emotional sense of intense adversity in her decidedly unflashy performances; she's simultaneously sympathetic and searing, revealing in instants whole backstories full of pain and tenacity.
Blanchett makes emotional sense of intense adversity in decidedly unflashy performances; she's simultaneously sympathetic and searing, revealing in instants whole backstories full of pain and tenacity.
The history of the world is rich with stories of diverse groups of people coming together in the face of adversity, but one such joining of forces that hasn't been well - covered in film is that of the Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners campaign, wherein a group of lesbian and gay activists sought to raise money in order to help those making a stand during the UK miners» strike of 1984.
Contradicting a speech made at the beginning of the film about how players are never remembered for what they do on the field if they don't win, Linden has Lengyel (McConaughey, Failure to Launch) give a speech stating the exact opposite, as the film concentrates more on the adversities that the players, coaches, school officials, and members of the community had to overcome in order for the program to not crumble under the overwhelming weight of the tragedy's grim reminder before, during and after every humiliating defeat.
Sadly 2012 isn't my year, but my intense adversity to chilly temperatures at least makes me appreciate being able to watch from the warmth of my New York City apartment for now.
Over the last few years, director Peter Berg has carved out a nice little niche for himself making unapologetically patriotic films about real - life heroism in the face of adversity.
At its heart is the story of one man overcoming adversity (both of a prejudiced and judgmental world and of his own making) to find the proper balance between his own genius and handicap — both of which lie within one horrible affliction.
Quiet dignity in the face of adversity doesn't make for an enthralling couple of hours.
There is predictability to the story, and some obvious Hollywood tinkering for the sake of making it more compelling, but that's par for the course whenever you're dealing with true stories about sports or people overcoming adversity.
Unfortunately, in the face of adversity, Jeremy makes a common error; he falls into «thought holes.»
The center is the nation's leader in brokering the science of early childhood development to influence and inform policies and public opinion in ways that make a critical difference for young children and their families — particularly those facing adversity.
Making students conscious of their reactions to adversity, as well as how they navigate their way through it, is important to building resilience.
Actions of this sort must be taken by acting on core values that are clearly articulated and that support the administrators rationale for making difficult decisions in times of adversity.
SEL gives children the tools and skills to manage emotions, to be confident and resilient in the face of adversity, to make positive and pro social choices, and to have healthy relationships and deep, meaningful connections.
No stranger to adversity, Natalie was determined to make something great out of her life.»
The Formative Five: Fostering Grit, Empathy, and Other Success Skills Every Student Needs by Thomas R. Hoerr Ensuring that students are compassionate to those in need is as important as making sure they remain strong in the face of adversity.
That is what makes a championship team even in the face of some super strong adversity.
This is a very tough business to make it in, so be prepared for a lot of adversity.
Make good art in the face of adversity, or happiness, and all the emotions in between.
Another important point to consider is that history has shown that a lack of financial interest in the property or «skin in the game» might make it easier for a borrower to walk away from the property when faced with economic adversity like a job loss, or a loss in property value.
I aim to make a difference in the lives of both animals and people through expert advice, compassionate care and the courage to overcome adversity.
Made by The Chinese Room — the studio responsible for the hauntingly beautiful Dear Esther — this tale of how people respond in the face of grave adversity is a non-linear, open - world experience.