Sentences with phrase «of the story of»

Moss has plenty of stories of well - intentioned managers who acted without paying attention to what their team really needed.

I'm reminded of the story of Donn Beach.

At the heart of the story of Kobayashi's success and many stories of innovation is the idea that you often have to try a lot of things — some of them strange — before finding success.

Mostly no one complains, though there's been pushback on, for example, The Anarchists» Cookbook and a vintage edition of The Story of Little Black Sambo.

Vast wealth is a feature of the stories of both Hollywood and Wall Street, but the role of greed in generating such wealth is very much in question.

Although highly educated founders of tech companies get a lot of attention, they're just one part of the story of immigrant entrepreneurship in America.

The business world is full of stories of influential leaders who have mentored others, providing advice, connections and other methods of valuable support.

He has produced an astonishing set of stories of what it is like in a major, modern economy that has simply run out of money.

These cold, hard numbers are pretty convincing, but if you're looking for more human reasons to go along with the startup visa plan, there's no shortage of stories of promising entrepreneurs desperate to create American jobs but held up by their immigration woes.

«I have tons of stories of athletes trying to struggle and make the Olympic team, because that's the environment that I'm in,» Mazdzer said.

«There are legions of stories of hiring a new salesperson and after 60 to 90 days it doesn't work out and then they're out a whole lot of time and money.

Why It's Good: 500K + followers on Search Engine Land's Google + page tell part of the story of the type of audience that is active in this social network but regardless, SEL is simply another company effectively mixing updates, images, and video (including their YouTube channel).

And many of the stories of Katrina survivors, stranded on bridges, waiting for any refuge, sound a lot like the ones being told by the people still waiting to be rescued in Houston.

There are an infinite number of stories of people who have made a ton of money but are miserable.

I've heard thousands of stories of business owners taking home next to nothing in tough times in order to ensure they could pay and hang onto their valued employees.

I hear a lot of stories of people who spend hundred of hours working on Internet businesses that never make more than 4 figures a month.

Social media is full of stories of those with boats using them to rescue people from their homes.

Right out of the story of Joseph in Genesis, Wall Street is worried that these seven years of «plenty» will be followed by seven years of relative «famine».

3) Stories of Friends liking or commenting on a post: This update is meant to woo the users who have been complaining about the inclusion of stories of their friends liking or commenting on a post in their News Feed.

So borrowing for investor housing is a large part of the story of rising household debt in Australia.

None have had anything approaching the impact of the story of Jesus.

You said, «None have had anything approaching the impact of the story of Jesus.»

Thanks to misinterpretation of the story of the Last Supper, early Christians were accused of Human Sacrifice (of infants) and Cannibalism.

That point being that most of the stories of Christian martryrdom have been greatly exaggerated.

Reminds me of the story of Nathanial... what a sucker he was... because Jesus saw him in a crowd the day before, Nathanial was convinced that John's new friend MUST be the messiah.

Even the conservative scholars I talked to said the same: they admitted that a lot of the stories of persecuted Christians were tall - tales.

The Bible is full of stories of God interacting with His people in particular, and the human race in general.

Orson Scott Card, who is also often accused of being a hate - monger, made his own version of the Story of the Adulteress, which I feel illustrates that balance better than yours.

The longer historical purpose of the stories of the Old Testament has been, not to provide answers, but to provoke questions, inspire reflection, lead to meditation, and initiate studious discussion.

The reporter framed this one tiny sentence that offends you so in the context of the story of two long lives lived.

There are hundreds of stories of gods punishing those that don't believe in them.

«These funds will help us tell more of the story of our multi-cultural city through the eyes of its principal church and those who have worshipped here across the years.

christians had justified owning slaves because of the story of Ham.

In defense of the story of Noah, elephants were a lot smaller back in those days.

You can say, the Bible makes God out to be a bully, even though God isn't real, but then the question is why do authors of the Bible, including Moses, insist that God is a God of Love even when they tell of these stories of brutality?

But I also want to say, if you had been here (I'm in Birmingham) and read some of the stories of people's kids being killed by this storm (so many had lost power already by earlier storms and had no idea F4 and F5 tornodoes were about to hit, and their kids were at friends» houses... and then those friends» houses were totally destroyed, and several parents lost all of their kids - I also know of several people who lost their wives AND all of their kids because they were at work while their family was at home)... anyways, if you could read some of these stories, who are you guys to tell them that their loved ones are not going off to a better place?

the basic thrust of the story of Jesus is that all have been reconciled and all are one.

This, of course, is part of the story of Moses» initial encounter with God at the burning bush and God's call to him.

• The Ramakien: You have, of course, read the «official» Sanskrit version of the Ramayana, and you may even be aware of certain of the heteroclite Indian dialect versions, but the Indo - Chinese revisions of the stories of the great Indian epics rival the originals in their fantastic flights, and this Thai iteration of the Ramayana is positively tropical in the lushness of its mythic invention.

My use of the story of the man using Jesus» name without being in relationship with him was intentional.

I simply was never told of the stories of God and, when I heard them later in life, they didn't make sense and didn't seem rational.

It reminds me of stories of folks letting people stay in their apartments in New York at the time of 9/11 and how the community came together in mourning ant the Clutha helicopter disaster in Glasgow.

Our Mutual Friend displays a host of disturbed families, with a living reenactment of the story of Cain.

Simeon and the Annas invite reflection on whether what we know of the story of God's redemption shapes our lives in ways that keep us open and attentive to God's presence and present work.

I remember someone reading me a story about a man being swallowed alive by a shark and surviving after several days, and that this was proof of the story of Jonah and the whale.

In this context, it is difficult to make sense of the stories of Simeon and Anna in Luke 2.

The original readers of the story of Jesus and the Samaritan woman must have felt themselves on familiar ground.

This is now being properly researched by historians like Dr Foa, who insists that, as a result, we can be sure that the «more recent image of the aid given to Jews by the Church arises not from pro-Catholicideological positions, but above all from thorough research into the lives of Jews during the occupation, from the reconstruction of the stories of families or individuals.

One beautiful woman told about how she had seen someone worshipping with a purple and orange flag one time and how it reminded her of the story of the woman with the alabaster box of perfume, how that woman ran to Jesus leaping over conventions to smash that box open at his feet and poured out all of her treasure for him and weep and wipe his feet with her hair, longing for forgiveness and I swear the warehouse began to smell of perfume.

It might be helpful at this point to look more fully at a few novels that have attempted a parabolic portrayal of the story of the human experience of coming to belief.