Sentences with phrase «of bravery from»

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«It requires bravery to create a whole new car company from the ground up,» said Richard Kim, Faraday Future's vice president of design.

Throughout the battle, American leaders from sergeants to generals used combinations of humor, humility, initiative, bravery and leadership by example to calm, inspire and direct their forces from determined defense to a determined counter-attack and eventual victory.

Creating — building something from nothing and sharing it with the world — requires a lot of bravery.

We are determined to honour the bravery of the pilots and teams here by learning from this tragedy.

During its first - ever live broadcast of jury deliberations, the Andy Awards revealed the four big winners of its newly revamped awards program: Nike's «Breaking 2» integrated campaign that documented runners attempting to break the two - hour marathon mark, which earned the «Bravery» award; a «Sound of Music» - inspired musical for Orkin, nabbing the Student honor; «Immunity Charm» for the Afghanistan MInistry of Public Health from McCann Worldgroup India, which earned the award for Social Good; and State Street Global Advisors» «Fearless Girl» from McCann New York, which claimed another top honor and earned the best of show Grandy award.

his bravery comes not entirely from his own knowledge, but rather his ability to push past the temptation of cowardice.

That was the century when, during two terrible years, the Black Death killed more than a third of the population from Iceland to India, returning four more times before the era was up; when gangs of terrorists roamed and plundered Europe without hindrance; when the Hundred Years War took on a life of its own, frustrating efforts to end it, «an epic of brutality and bravery checkered by disgrace»; when new weapons and errant knighthood brought an end to chivalry; when widespread peasant revolt was answered by terrible aristocratic repression; and when internal scandal robbed the church of its ability to comfort and save.

Other examples of moral heroism may be drawn from medieval romance, in which young knights like Gawain and Percival are presented as imperfect but persevering questers who develop virtues of truth - keeping, courtesy and humility to match their physical prowess and bravery.

Reading out his grandfather's bravery certificate, Fr Tom said: «It was resolved unanimously that the thanks of the (Liverpool Shipwreck and Rescue) committee be presented to Felix Doyle... for courageously rescuing a woman from drowning in the canal near Lightbody Street on the 21st of April 1914.»

No - one who has travelled the uncomfortable ten hour coach trip from Jerusalem to Cairo across the Sinai desert will ever underestimate the faith and bravery of Joseph in leading Mary and Jesus off into that wasteland by night.

I cheered them on from my house on race day via Twitter, I publicly encouraged people to donate to their run, I donated money, I celebrated their bravery, their guts and this amazing story of connection between regular women doing something brave and strong with their sisters in Africa also doing something brave and strong.

We'd all like to think that we live and work and pray from a center that is full of bravery and hope --(and when I think of the times when I have really stepped out in faith to follow Jesus, I think that perhaps we can indeed summon these virtues from time to time)-- but I wonder if to deny the role that fear plays in our art, our faith, and our theology is to deny one of those dark but universal things that, deep down, we all have in common.

I'm going to bake something from one of your amazing recipes today to celebrate your bravery and kindness!

We all know MotoGP riders are not from this planet, normal people just don't have the same levels of bravery and skill.

Interestingly, looking from the other end of the action, the Palace manager Alan Pardew claimed that the referee Lee Mason had lacked the «bravery» to send off the Arsenal midfielder even earlier.

It's a bit of a feel - good story this with the club repaying him for his «courage, bravery and committment» in returning from his awful leg break and Eduardo repaying the faith shown in him by Arsenal by committing to the club.

9 September — Baby Milk Action press release from the premiere: World premiere of Danis Tanovic's Tigers gains standing ovation for Nestlé whistle blower — Canadian Government commends bravery of Syed Aamir Raza

Following on from the bestselling Victoria Cross Heroes, first published in 2006 to mark the 150th anniversary of the award, Victoria Cross Heroes: Volume II gives extraordinary accounts of the bravery behind the newest additions to Lord Ashcroft's VC collection — those decorations purchased in the last decade.

«From the suffrage movement's launch right here in Seneca Falls to the historic Women's Equality Agenda, New York leads the nation in fighting for women's rights, and we are proud to celebrate the 100th anniversary of women's suffrage in our state and the bravery and perseverance of the women who paved the way,» Governor Cuomo said.

Thanks to the extraordinary bravery of African Union and Somali troops, the city of Mogadishu — a once beautiful, now bullet - hole ridden city - has been recovered from Al Shabaab.

The President recalls that as Force Commander of the ECOMOG peace - keeping troops in Liberia from 1996 to 1998, General Malu was an icon of professionalism, bravery and discipline, and he aptly demonstrated these attributes throughout his national and international military assignments, a statement by his spokesperson, Femi Adesina disclosed.

«I commend those who poured onto the streets of Accra in defence of our party constitution for their bravery, love for unity and the rule of law,» the statement from Mr Afoko's camp said.

Erie County Legislator Kevin Hardwick honored Kenmore Police Officer Jo - Anne Davis at the Sept. 3, 2015 legislative session in recognition of her bravery after saving a young child from a burning house.

«Thanks to the bravery of our armed forces, Daesh is being defeated, and three million people have been freed from its murderous rule.

«I was very impressed by not only the bravery in the face of something absolutely unexpected, but the way the two officers responded to the incident and were able to stop the situation and deal with the perpetrator,» Mayor Bill de Blasio said at a press conference from the hospital.

«Today we recognize a hero from our own community who demonstrated bravery beyond what many of us can offer,» said Councilmember Rodríguez.

My admiration of him from afar; is rooted in the bravery that he exhibited in his over two decades of dedicated service to this country.

This does take a degree of bravery but letting the bar get away from you is a sure fire way to get pulled off balance.

From the deeply self - aware, poetically gifted author of Eat, Pray, Love comes a book (out September 22) about the creative process, and the bravery required to pursue our passions.

Warrior Pose (Virabhadrasana) in its variations actually refers to the dialogue in the Bhagavad - Gita, and is more of an ideal for the practitioner, who exhibits bravery in the battle with the universal enemy of self - ignorance (avidya), which in the yoga system, is seen as the ultimate source of our suffering - if we only felt at one with where we are and who we are without feeling disconnected from the Source...

There is a kind of freedom and sensitivity and all out bravery that radiates from these fantastic creatures that one can not help but believe is the secret to radical progress.

The first meeting between Bilbo and Gollum — a riddle contest for Bilbo's survival when he's separated from the dwarves — is wonderfully done, thanks to Freeman's right mix of nerves and growing bravery and Serkis's fantastic work as the schizophrenic little fighter.

Only, for all of Brady's bravery and environment - inherited machismo — the tried and true country slang «cowboy up» fired off like bullets from an emotional firearm — Jandreau's truly terrified.

What makes this particular finale work is the fact that Mary must look inward to defeat her more powerful rivals, relying on bravery and a firm belief in herself, rather than magic — all of which is a far cry from the shy, two - left - footed young lady we met at the outset.

It's no surprise that the versatile Vallee, who recently directed two Oscar - winning performances in «Dallas Buyers Club,» has elicited from Witherspoon an intensely committed turn that, in its blend of grit, vulnerability, physical bravery and emotional immediacy, represents easily her most affecting and substantial work in the nine years since «Walk the Line.»

The practice has since been discredited by many as a costly failure, but that doesn't detract from the bravery of the men who flew repeated missions in the knowledge that casualty rates were high.

Apart from anything else, cis actors get an annoying «bravery» bonus from the other cis actors who vote on awards — just as able - bodied actors are rewarded for playing characters with disabilities, playing trans is seen as a demonstration of a cis actor's commitment to the craft.

I think that comes from the courage he has and the bravery to do what he does and how he just doesn't give up no matter what is in front of him.

She jokingly called herself «Saoirse from the Block», a reference to the old J Lo tune, but quickly pivoted to salute the bravery of immigrants who risk never seeing their loved ones again to make a better future.

Ripley (Weaver, Ghostbusters) started off Alien as your average woman who is thrust into bravery out of necessity, and this trend continues, seeing her go the distance in becoming a full - fledged soldier in doing what's right (from a humanistic point of view).

In so much as Schwarzenegger has become a hackneyed impression of himself, director David Ayer «s willingness to work him into a straight - faced leading role is the first feat of bravery to run from Sabotage «s gates.

It takes bravery on the part of the poet to say their piece, but what comes from that is a representation of survival that many people may share but didn't necessarily have the language to articulate.

That Benjamin grew up, eventually settled in the United States, and had a family is comforting, as is the revelation that the farmer he had thought of as «Papa» came to be decorated as a war hero for his bravery in hiding Jews from the Nazis.

When the pace between Chieti and Avezzano approached nine - tenths on my personal bravery scale, Raphanel suddenly started taking pictures of me from different angles, mumbling comments in muted French.

The level of grip will challenge your bravery, while the feedback from the steering inspires total confidence to do so.

With help from Mags's friends, Sara begins to piece together the mysterious life of bravery, passion, and choices that changed Mags's destiny in both marvelous and devastating ways.

Themes of friendship, forgiveness, rivalry, trickery, bravery, and courage can be compared and contrasted with folklore connected to students» cultures, and from other parts of the world, to explore the concept of central message.

Becoming Calder is the story of good versus evil, fear versus bravery, and the truth that the light of love has always found its way into even the darkest of places... From the beginning of time, to the end of...

- Publishers Weekly «Alcott reveals stories of each character through staccato pacing that builds from whimsy to woe to redemption through the course of a delectably subtle yet sublimely fierce study of many forms of bravery and loyalty.»

In this story told from various viewpoints, including a bully, a deaf girl, a fortune - teller, and more, a rescue is performed, revealing bravery in the midst of fear.