Sentences with phrase «of painful struggle»

Sovereignty after centuries of painful struggle has come to reside in Parliament, not in a single popular yes or no vote.
He says: «Sovereignty after centuries of painful struggle has come to reside in Parliament, not in a single popular yes or no vote.
I did meet my girlfriend online, but after a year of painful struggle, meaning hardly any...
During her recovery, Marjorie's life went from one of painful struggle to one of public service.
after not attending any breastfeeding classes, expecting breastfeeding to be natural and come naturally, she experienced 6 weeks of painful struggle, compounded by postpartum anxiety.
When I write stories of painful struggle or of raucous laughter, God permits a woman to minister.

Not exact matches

George Orwell said that writing a book «is a horrible, exhausting struggle, like a long bout of some painful illness.»
Of course, another entrepreneur who famously struggled and succumbed to his health issues was Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, who died in 2011 after a painful battle with pancreatic cancer.
Instead of struggling to keep the euro zone together, default may be less painful in the long run for the people of overindebted countries
I have struggled with this a great deal as I want very much to maintain a close relationship with my family but find myself growing increasingly distant because it is just too painful to be close to people that I love dearly but feel completely rejected by for something that I have come to recognize as a core part of who I am and how I view myself and the world around me.
After being burned by a string of fiery, painful church experiences, I understand the common struggle.
Exile, confusion and a gradual, painful articulation of their own stories in the face of accepted religious truth were the results of their struggle with fundamentalism.
His own style and theology are rooted in a deeply traditional faith and practices: struggling with age and painful foot problems he is routinely heard to mutter «all for thee, Jesus» in the tradition of «offering up» suffering.
When the Nazis invaded Austria in 1938, Freud was allowed to move to London, where he died the next year, after a long, painful struggle with cancer of the mouth.
It was during those moments when I realized that God had given me an incredible privilege to be placed in such a position for the purpose of expending myself to those who were struggling through these very dark and painful valleys of life.
A torrent of painful, conflicted feelings flowed; as these were experienced and talked through, there seemed to be a release of tension in his struggle for inner liberation.
Though many of the stories are painful and sad, the book is filled with hope simply by knowing that you are not alone in your struggles.
people who refuse to see the reality of these struggles sometimes bemuse me (then, i guess, it's less painful if you switch off).
They are painful moments of real life: the miscarriage experienced by a young couple, the struggle another couple had with infertility, the sometimes crippling nature of depression, the happy couple in their first apartment, the birth of a grandchild, the completion of a doctorate.
He was born just shy of one month early and I've struggled to find a formula to supplement with that doesn't cause painful gas and bowel movements (he screamed, cried and tensed in pain).
Both were brutally forced to the ground where they struggled, terrified as they were trussed with rope over a period of many minutes until tightly bound, they had their throats cut by inexperienced slaughterers resulting in long, painful deaths.
I am struggling to remember us getting the benefit of any dubious decisions this season while that travesty at Chelsea was clear for all to see and is still a fresh and painful memory.
As painful as it is to say, if the Blues DID have to play in Europe this season, they would likely have struggled to fend off those noisy neighbours of ours, but if another strong side had no Europe they would have of course been closer.
Many of my friends struggled to find a disposable diaper that didn't give their babies painful rashes.
Infertility is something many of my friends have struggled with, and from the outside looking in I know that it's a painful journey.
We help sort through all types of crises from painful, everyday struggles to traumatic, life - changing events — all of which can paralyze families from moving forward and can be the cause of a great divide amongst family members.
I go through alot of stress literrally everyday, the struggle of taking care of 2 kids with a massive painful bump is crazy.
Many of us breastfeeding moms struggle with painful latching, constant nursing, cracked nipples, fussy feeders, engorged breast and / or plugged ducts just to list a few.
When your baby won't / struggles to latch onto your breast, the build up of breast milk and engorgement of your chest can be very painful and uncomfortable.
Nearly a dozen struggling House Democrats have called on Rangel to resign and end the painful inquisition that this year forced him to give up the chairmanship of the House Ways and Means Committee.
Such was the pomp and pageantry in the country, that the only ones that were left out of the Merry of Christmas were NDC faithfuls, like myself, who were grieving, and struggling to come to terms with our painful loss in an election we were ever - so confident of winning, given our impressive record of governance under John Dramani Mahama.
The KGB often tried to use Russian scientists as spies, and this was a painful issue that some of my Russian colleagues had to struggle with.
Dieting usually brings me hunger, stress and frustration; painful struggles of willpower as I attempt to avoid entire categories of delicious food; and, in the end, dejection and a junk food binge because I can't stand to say «no» any longer.
I used to struggle with cystic acne, and would cake my face with tons of makeup to hide the painful blemishes.
After struggling with endometriosis since she was in her teens, Lena Dunham is now free of the painful gynecological disorder.
We may not talk about it, but the struggle is real: Anywhere from 10 to 30 percent of women suffer through heavy menstrual bleeding, a.k.a. menorrhagia — a condition that's often accompanied by painful cramps and, if left untreated, can lead to anemia.
It's a struggle to wake up to the itching, painful, and disgusting scales covering parts of your body...
In my teens and twenties I struggled with a number of health issues including kidney stones; painful ovarian cysts and hormonal dysregulation (PCOS); depression; anxiety; insomnia; chronic sinus infections; and chronic neck and shoulder pain.
If you're someone who's ever struggled with a painful or embarrassing skin issue, you've likely tried just about everything to get rid of the problem.
The struggle of the full - time yogi is real, and it is also very painful.
I would wear these shoes everywhere because I'm all about being comfortable, but I'd want to get a pair for my mom who has struggled with painful feet most of her life.
Neither choice is wrong, and it's important to remember that bisexual people make these decisions for all kinds of reasons, that are not strictly related to who they are in love with or want to spend their life with, as these issues can be rather complex and may involved struggling with painful internalized homophobia or biphobia when considering building a family of their own.
Given her level of intellectual and moral commitment, and the expectations aroused by the great struggles of the 1960s, how can one fully grasp Simone's ultimate disappointment, confusion and despair, which found a painful psychic expression, without taking into account the betrayals of those struggles?
This no - holds - barred documentary depicts the painful aftermath of colorful wrestling legend Jake «The Snake» Roberts and his heroic struggles to overcome poor health and substance abuse.
With such a wealth of comedic talent on board, such a dearth of solid laughter is inexcusable, sometimes even becoming painful to watch, as sure - fire off - the - cuff specialists like Owen Wilson (You Me and Dupree, Cars) or Ricky Gervais («The Office», Valiant) struggle so desperately to improvise funny things to say where none are called for, and to do it so unsuccessfully.
The struggles that this educated, well - intentioned, good - hearted man goes through are some of the most painful put on screen.
The song was always perfect crystallization of the older Wolverine's painful struggle, but in...
Based on the events of Silent Hill 2, Lost Days delves into Mary Shepherd - Sunderland's painful descent into disease and James» struggle between love and guilt.
According to the official description of the show, «His funny yet painful journey of self - discovery upends his entire family, forcing them all to grapple with change in their own lives as they all struggle with the central theme: what does it really mean to be normal?»
And here are the five most disappointing films of the year: On the Road (Michael Winterbottom's Wolf Alice tour movie can't even find something interesting in its fictional subplot), Hampstead (a painfully strained romantic comedy set in a twee version of London), The Book of Henry (Colin Trevorrow missteps with this convoluted thriller), The Snowman (Michael Fassbender struggles to sustain this lifeless Scandinavian mystery) and Pitch Perfect 3 (it's painful to watch the Bellas try their hand at action - comedy).
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