Sentences with phrase «of friends and strangers»

All that questioning consumers have to do is what I always do, and that is to ask questions of friends and strangers about who / what they know and recommend in certain arenas for their personal reasons.

Bringing together pictures taken across the world of friends and strangers, as well as the natural and built environment, the present exhibition addresses one of the main questions explored in Tillmans's recent practice: as photography becomes increasingly ubiquitous, and as ever higher resolution yields unprecedented views of our surroundings, how do pictures continue to shape our knowledge of the world?

His finely rendered portraits of both friends and strangers, seen head - on and often at monumental scale, seem at first to be straightforward depictions.

This exhibition is a survey of the artist's oeuvre — from images that are the product of experimentation with various materials and photographic processes, to portraits of friends and strangers and still lives of his environment, to book page collages, to more recent hyperreal digital works.

Here she mingles portraits of friends and strangers, indulging her penchant for crowds and paying homage to the community that inspires her.

We found ourselves educating a lot of friends and strangers.

Now, thanks to the generosity of friends and strangers, it's up to $ 2,000.

Thrown out of her New York City apartment, Natalia, a 25 - year - old hot mess, relies on the kindness of friends and strangers.

In her study, she wants to know if that brain wave produces a stronger reading when the subject sees the person they love, compared to the faces of friends and strangers.

Not exact matches

In addition to donations from Bravo personality Andy Cohen, advertising pro Donny Deutsch, radio DJ Elvis Duran, and a host of private citizens, Frankel received money and supplies from Yieldstreet, Univision, Feeding America, and City Harvest, as well as friends and strangers.

While roommates are often thought of as a reality that recent college graduates and early 20 - somethings have to endure, there is an increasing number of New Yorkers sharing apartments with friends, lovers and sometimes strangers, deep into their adult lives.

The handshake is one of the most prominent social customs in the world, a near - universal greeting which elegantly allows strangers and friends alike to say hello.

Respondents to Fairfield's survey ranked partners and pets as important sources of support, but Zuckerberg says she was surprised to see that random acts of kindness from strangers ranked higher in value than interactions with online friends.

My family and close friends would certainly make up a large piece of it, but I hope it would also include my mentors and mentees, team colleagues, fellow board members and even strangers who were touched by my articles or speeches, shared a cross-country plane ride conversation with me or somehow crossed paths with me along the way.

Millennials trust the opinions of their friends and family — and even strangers — over what a brand has to say.

«It's a 24/7 life dedication and to assume your friend or a stranger is willing to put in that amount of effort and has that passion for something that you are discussing is totally unrealistic,» he says.

Remnick criticized the strange relationship between the new White House and some media analysts, appearing to subtly knock the hosts of «Morning Joe,» whose host Joe Scarborough has offered both public and private advice to Trump, a longtime friend of Scarborough and a consistent viewer of the MSNBC show.

All you have to do is swing by a local park and you'll see families, groups of friends, and solo players all searching together and having a laugh with complete strangers.

As Elliott ramped up its pressure on Arconic, friends and colleagues of Kleinfeld, along with board members of Arconic, reported more suspicious run - ins: Others who live near the CEO were followed to a local restaurant by strangers who then approached the couple; they claimed to be considering investing with Kleinfeld, but first had a few questions.

The web of other perpetrators spreads from family and may include friends and neighbors, caregivers and aides, attorneys and financial advisors and, finally, strangers and professional scam artists.

I have been an active recruiter of friends, former co-workers, and even some strangers that seemed likely to fit into the culture.

Spiegel's pitch for the new way of using Snapchat was rooted in his strong belief that messages and posts from friends should be separate from content from strangers and companies, and that mixing the two makes real relationships less intimate.

As such, we are often strongly encouraged (read guilted) into speaking of our faith with people, friends and strangers alike, as often as possible.

I'm pretty sure many of us worry that when we invite friends and strangers into our home that we will be overwhelmed with the stress of it — worrying that our guests are judging our wit and hosting abilities and secretly making mental notes of areas for improvement.

I think it is even possible that I might naturally feel compassion for other people (such as suffering people in China), but I would probably figure that this is some strange extension of a natural feeling of compassion which is a beneficial trait towards my children and my friends.

In my own case (and in no way am I saying that this is true for Julie or any other person who has been hushed up, tangled up or fucked up by an abusive system or a specific person), as I spoke my truth out loud to trusted friends and even a few strangers and unwitting passersby and heard their responses, I realized that I had formerly seen only part of the truth.

When I tell friends and coworkers that I have seen biblical references in Unforgiven and elements of God's grace in Catch Me if You Can, I get some strange looks.

We see these scenes repeated throughout life: in a friend's confession of her deepest secret, as an estranged family member asks for forgiveness for an old, hurtful action, or perhaps even in strangers — as we pass a man with a cardboard sign and a tattered blanket every day on the way to work.

One of the strangest sensations about heading home for the holidays is the innate excitement and joy that comes with it — the anticipation of seeing family: nieces and nephews, brothers and sisters, new babies, grandparents, friends you've had since you were 9, and everything in between.

Did Christ heal people with sole intention of getting them into the flock or because, even though they were strangers, he loved them as much as his blood relatives, best friends and himself and his instinct was to end their suffering?

I passionately believe in strangers becoming friends and becoming disciples,» says Chris Duffett, a street evangelist, Baptist minister and founder of The Light Project.

Since that day, I've seen both extremes of Christianity: The side of the pendulum where a room of people start speaking in strange tongues, to a service where I was looking to my friend for cues on when to sit, stand, speak and accept Holy Communion.

The show follows the story of «an oddball athlete who drives family, friends and strangers crazy after he's unexpectedly cut from his pro football team.»

PS: I totally admire you for your generosity and ability to make strangers into a community of friends — glimpses of the Kingdom...

The Other can be present in the friend, the neighbor, the stranger, in the «least of the brethren» and sisters who represent need.

This is because her life radiates beauty: through her hospitality to friends and strangers alike, through her joyful laugh, through her care of those in need, through her passion for education, through her love of framing things on film through the lens of a camera, through her ability to be patient with her doofus husband, through her genuine love for God, through her sacrificial generosity to those with less than we have, and even through her stubborn refusal to let me get away with any of my trademark snark.

It is a strange and engrossing work, written in a manner that many have compared to Tolstoy: stories within stories, huge chunks of raw material gleaned from the newspapers and agitprop pamphlets of the time, seemingly endless speeches by would - be rulers in the doomed Duma, and all against the background of a weak and ineffectual Tsar dominated by his wife and «our Friend,» Rasputin, with Lenin seething and scheming in Switzerland, waiting for his time to come round at last.

In real life we often use a mixture of the two, where conditional is (broadly) for strangers and unconditional for friends.

It's absurd because Mary — his wife — is my closest friend: in fact we've both known them both since we were married, so it's not a case of a tall, dark and handsome stranger across a crowded room.

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Almsgiving is a duty of charity, a commendable spiritual practice along with prayer and fasting, and a means for us to win friends in eternity, whether by giving money to organisations or individuals who carry out the corporal works of mercy — saving the lives of pre-born babies by supporting pro-life work, feeding the hungry by the alleviation of famine, sheltering the homeless, welcoming the stranger, or the spiritual works of mercy, such as having Masses offered for people who are sick or in particular need, or those who have died and the souls in purgatory.

After 7 months of hospitalization of our youngest child we have been discharged today into a strange city with few acquaintances and fewer friends.

Nature, to be sure, encourages all of us to channel our caregiving more in the direction of blood relatives and reciprocating friends than in the direction of strangers and enemies, so perhaps there is a universally human epigenetic rule to this effect.

For if one keep oneself from these evil things, Then even among his enemies shall wisdom be a glory to him, And in a strange country a fatherland, And in the midst of foes shall prove a friend.

Whenever I was in a room surrounded by people — you know, friends, family, strangers, etc. — who all confess to completely understanding the «Good News» (and I feel like I'm always in a room like that), doubt made me feel what I imagine Sarah Palin would feel in a room full of political science professors: like an hors d'oeuvre.

I discovered a grim reality; I met competent, loving mothers and grandmothers — women so much like me and my friends — who were suddenly dependent for their next meal on the kindness of strangers.

She ignored her friend waving her away from this strange group of twenty - odd black and white robed friars.

There are already millions of Pokémon Go players out there, walking about, staring intently at their phones and battling with friends or strangers in the same neighbourhood on behalf of Team Instinct (yellow), Team Mystic (Blue) or Team Valor (Red).

Sometimes I imagine Mary breathlessly recounting Simeon's strange prophecy to her friends while they nursed together under the shade of a tree, only to hear the mothers in the group laugh and say, «What kind of prophecy is that?

Social media creates a world of constant comparisons, we're no longer just comparing ourselves with our friends and the people around us but we're now comparing ourselves with hundreds or even thousands of total strangers — some of whom make a career out of the things we can be jealous of, whether that's a dream job, a super models abs or a yoga teachers handstands.