Sentences with phrase «of idealistic»

(This is by far the show's most gimmicky element, but I enjoyed the visual metaphor of idealistic young founders descending to level of reality TV.)

If you feel that such a company only occurs in the fertile imagination of idealistic individuals, think again!

While in common parlance, the phrase «rainbows and unicorns» typically carries negative connotations, it might also refer to an attitude of idealistic optimism.

There seem to be a lot of idealistic new and out - of - work lawyers who see that as an opportunity to build a «low - bono» practice.

And there seem to be plenty of idealistic new and out - of - work lawyers who see that as an opportunity to build a «low - bono» practice.

DeSmog UK previewed the new documentary How To Change The World, which depicts a group of idealistic hippies ready to take on the world.

In the opinion of the idealistic young activists involved in this movement, fossil fuels are passé.

Therefore, the question is not about what some sort of idealistic but unrealistic global agreements could do to cut global emissions.

What drives QUINZE is the belief in the possible realization of an idealistic society where all individuals communicate and interact.

Born in 1962 of parents who were attached to the Chinese People's Liberation Army, Geng Jianyi grew up in a country shaped by rigid, state - mandated structures that had, by the late 1960s to the early «70s, fallen a long way short of the idealistic socialist Chinese state that Mao Zedong had envisioned.

Ellipsis is a polished game experience, developed with a bit of idealistic, opinionated approach.

The Sointula Museum on Malcolm Island documents the early life of the idealistic Finns who settled here in the 19th century looking for a new socialist order.

Chef Alice Waters and her group of idealistic friends didn't intend to spark a movement when they opened Chez Panisse in Berkeley in 1971; they...

It takes a lot of stubborn - headed persistence and a little bit of idealistic hope.

Based on the recipient's entire body of published work, the Nobel Prize for Literature is awarded «to the person who shall have produced in the field of literature the most outstanding work of an idealistic tendency.»

Bird's Eye View is the unforgettable story of an idealistic young Canadian woman who joins the air force in the Second World War and becomes an aerial photographic interpreter.

I recall first coming upon it around the same time as Flaubert's Sentimental Education, and the vaguely twinned themes — of idealistic young men trying to navigate the vast and arcane social and professional labyrinths of the metropolis — seemed to strike a chord (as did George Gissing's New Grub Street and George Orwell's Keep the Aspidistra Flying, for somewhat related reasons).

«It is heartwarming to know that you were willing to take a chance on a «bunch of idealistic parents and administrators» and help them create the school of their dreams.

Here we venture into the world of fantasy, and no more credible is Sloane's sudden embrace of idealistic principles.

The festival's second prize went to a film that already is something of a commercial hit in Los Angeles and New York: John Sayles» «The Return of the Secaucus Seven», a funny melodrama about a group of friends who were young political activists in the late 1960s and hold a reunion 10 years after the end of that idealistic decade.

Oliver Stone's docudrama about paralyzed Vietnam vet Ron Kovic, who tries to reconcile memories of his idealistic youth with his post-war disillusionment.

Granted, it's working with a run - of - the - mill plot involving a group of idealistic but profane misfits out to save the world from a an evil genius with no credit... Read More»

When that kind of idealistic bullsh-t seemed romantic.

He is almost the opposite of his idealistic young detective in Training Day.

Nevertheless, «Little Women» is a nice example of an idealistic, classic American book becoming a classic American movie.

From IMDb: «An ex-con tries to get back custody of her son with the help of an idealistic young public defender and at the same time falls into a romantic fling with a traumatized former US soldier.»

Just Mercy is at once an unforgettable account of an idealistic, gifted young lawyer's coming of age, a moving window into the lives of those he has defended, and an inspiring argument for compassion in the pursuit of true justice.

Only sixteen, Jay Cavendish (Smit - McPhee), has traveled from Scotland in pursuit of an idealistic romance with Rose Ross (Caren Pistorius, «The Most Fun You Can Have Dying») who is on the run with her father John (Rory McCann, «Clash of the Titans») after a murder in Scotland.

This looks like a funky, funk little punk rock coming - of - age film about a kid learning to experience the world and all it has to offer outside of his idealistic future home.

Deadline (PG - 13 for mature themes) Crime drama, set in rural Alabama, recounting the real - life story of an idealistic newspaper reporter (Steve Talley) who, in spite of death threats, investigated the unsolved murder, 20 years earlier, of an African - American child.

Set against the backdrop of a strictly - segregated Baltimore back in the Sixties, the campy cult classic followed the efforts of some idealistic teenagers to integrate a popular TV dance show.

Despite the testimony of an idealistic lawyer (Krzysztof Globisz), the young man is convicted and executed.

Then an apparently chance meeting with free - spirited young couple Jamie and Darby (Adam Driver and Amanda Seyfried) seems to revivify Josh and Cornelia's lives, reminding them of the idealistic, carefree souls they once were.

The story of an idealistic young journalist who falls in love with a troubled 19 - year - old girl.

The film is a heart pounding, moment - by - moment recreation of that awful January day, beginning with the assembly of marchers under the supervision of idealistic NICRA activist Ivan Cooper (James Nesbitt), and climaxing with a horrifying display of violence that's difficult to stomach.

He went on to guest - star stints on such TV series as The Edge of Night and Spencer: For Hire before entering movies, where he scored with the critics for his portrayal of an idealistic, gung - ho Vietnam enlistee in Francis Ford Coppola's Gardens of Stone (1987).

An ex-con tries to get back custody of her son with the help of an idealistic young public defender and at the same time falls into a romantic fling with a traumatized former US soldier.

Seen through the eyes of an idealistic young guard, this movie avoids casting the participants in either strictly good - guy or bad - guy roles.

Follow a group of idealistic young men as they join the German Army during World War I and are assigned to the Western Front, where their patriotism is destroyed by the harsh realities of combat.

The story of the Entebbe hijacking and raid has been told many times before, and its themes are made up of idealistic, «can't we just get along?»

In the aftermath, we get a rather accelerated account of Bradlee and Graham euphorically fighting their case up to the supreme court, outside which a stream of idealistic young women gaze respectfully at Graham, conferring on her a feminist status that may not have been apparent at the time.

Frank Capra's tale of an idealistic, yonug junior senator's revelation about, (and subsequent revolution against) Washington's rampant corruption is among his finest (and most typical) works.

The corruption of the idealistic politician through the acquisition of power was a story that had been told before, but probably never as realistically as in Michael Ritchie's The Candidate.

Bluntly edited, with no hand - holding transitional scenes, the film is an intimate portrait of an idealistic, understaffed, sometimes wrongheaded team battling youth prostitution, thievery rings and adult predators from every class of society.

Youthful personal ads were moaning for the past many decades about the boring picture of their idealistic heart due to the fact that the world marked dating black women personals as a non acceptable standard all around.

I'm wearing one coat of Idealistic Future over L'Oreal's Broadway Boogie, Julep's Martha, and Essie's Navigate Her, as well as one coat of Ciate's Speed Coat Pro top coat.

And the wool that big Organics is pulling over the eyes of us idealistic - minded consumers is important information to absorb.

Instead of taking things so personally, being able to be a steady person for them,» she says of the idealistic narrative on «The Dream.»

Nick Balletto, chairman of the state Democratic Party, said his favorite movie is «Mr. Smith Goes To Washington,» the story of an idealistic young man appointed to the Senate who launches a filibuster of his own.

Indeed, the oldest realists (Carr, Morgenthau, and Niebuhr) wrote precisely in response to what they saw as state irrationality in the form of idealistic foreign policy.