Sentences with phrase «of the true heroes of»
I will risk the charge of special pleading by saying that my friend Don Briel is one of the true heroes of Catholic higher education in my lifetime.
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This list [below] reveals some of the true heroes of our times.
Not exact matches
Hero worship is not conducive with true learning; it's not a mentorship, it's the beginning of a cult.
Today we celebrate the birthday of a true American hero.
Episode Seven of HBO's True Detective depicts our chastened heroes in a chastened style.
To Mr. Lucas and all those dealt a poor hand I would say «Keep moving», though it may not be apparent, you are the true heroes of today.
Finding and fostering the love of family is the goal of every true Dickensian hero, and losing it is the tragedy of every villain and victim.
While we should hesitate to pass an anachronistic judgment on his behavior, we can at least restrain the celebrations of his fiancée, Maria von Wedemeyer, as his true love, the heroine for the perfect hero — celebrations that were inspired by the publication of their correspondence in Love Letters from Cell 92.
No one is coming to make your dreams come true or to finish that book — you are the hero of that book's birth.
The true heroes, the true sheep, the true followers of Jesus, are those who give a smile to the check - out lady, a word of encouragement to the troubled, a hug to the lonely, a cup of water to the thirsty, a cup of coffee to the cold, a meal to the hungry, and helping hand to the weary.
The true heroes in the Kingdom of God are not those who feed 10,000 people while the television cameras are rolling.
In that lecture on «the necessity of witness» Hauerwas gives brief attention to three of his heroes — Yoder, Pope John Paul II and Dorothy Day — while reiterating his central claim that «witness is not simply something Christians «do» but is at the heart of understanding how that to which Christians witness is true.
Perhaps atheism isn't the hero of liberation the artist intends to convey, but it is true that religion tends to bind the mind and hinder the natural progression and development of cognition and reason, especially when one was indoctrinated in it at a very early age.
Wangari's Trees of Peace: A True Story From Africa by Jeanette Winter — I love finding books that subvert the notion of «hero» to include powerful and influential women like Wangari Maathi.
Chaput is a true hero of our faith.
He is the one true Hero, and by giving up his claim to the highest place, he has shown that he is the only one worthy of it.
The basic point of these humanist heroes is to assert the courage to be without regard to external odds, to symbolize the radical scope of human valuation, and to affirm human choice as the final arbiter of the true and the good for humankind.
He is a true hero of the American empire.Bull sh it canadians attempt to undermine the good captain but he really doesn't give a sh it about them.
Geert Wilders is a hero... He is exposing the true nature of Islam.
But due to the Protestant competition for the title of true Christian, «all this was devoted to contempt and ridicule by men who called themselves Christians, the unworthy posterity of the heroes whose blood had flowed under the walls of Jerusalem.»
While the debates rage on about whether Noah is biblical enough, Heaven is For Real true enough, and God is Not Dead profitable enough, Philomena delivers a quiet, understated, and powerful portrayal of the actual human experience, where clear - cut lines between good and evil, heroes and villains, right and wrong might be good «story-wise» but don't reflect the reality most people of faith actually live in.
The men and women who have served our country fearlessly are true heroes to whom we owe so much gratitude,» said Jillian Koeneman, Vice President of Marketing at Ben's Soft Pretzels.
He saw these whiskies, with their exquisite balance of complexity, subtlety and refinement, not as a scaffold for the heroic malt to ascend but as true heroes in their own right.
His work is widely anthologized and includes the childhood memoir Unstrung Heroes — which was turned into an eponymous 1995 film, directed by Diane Keaton — the urban history Ghosty Men: The Strange But True Story of the Collyer Brothers and the «crypto - memoir» Fairway To Hell.
The role of the «true» Arsenal fan then is to cheer the team to beat Norwich so 4th place can be achieved thus igniting wild celebration and the beginning of 10 days of prostration and paying homage to our 4th place heroes.
He was also my football hero as a kid, and Wrighty will always be a true Arsenal legend of the highest calibre in my eyes.
I'm glad that both the people behind the team and my family come out as the true heroes of the story.»
Off topic is OG the unsung hero, i say YES the guy gets huge criticism from fans and pundits and still true to Arsenal and dose the job more than his ability, the guy is a true Gunner and probably we will chase him out of the Emirates with a stick
«Without making any noise... he stands out as the true boss of the defence» — Chelsea's quiet hero praised
It's true that many will be looking to the exalted likes of Messi, Ronaldo, Ribery, Neymar and Robben as the men likeliest to significantly affect the outcome of the World Cup Finals in Brazil, but don't write off the Premier League's superstars as possible international heroes this summer.
A sad day when Spurs sold him in the deal for Martin Peters I was in such a bad state of shock it made me ill and I had to have a week off school and that's true not a joke.Jimmy was the greatest player I ever had the pleasure to watch, he would be priceless today, the nearest player I have seen that gets anywhere near him is Messy but of course he's playing in a soft erea of football with all the protection you could dream of from the referees, and of course never wil play ion England.Anyway I wish my hero Jimmy Greaves a good recovery.
If it's true that he is attracted by a move to United for reasons other than hype and high wages, the prospect of taking ownership of the vacant No. 7 shirt, once worn by his hero David Beckham, to play with impunity out wide, coming inside to run at defenders on the diagonal and score goals, may also appeal.
His on and off - field manner suggests he is one of the true good guys in football and that combined with that amazing four - goal haul at Anfield has practically established him as an Arsenal cult - hero.
«Looking for Heroes: One Boy, One Year, 100 Letters» by Raleigh resident Aidan Colvin with his mother, Liisa Ogburn, is a funny, hilarious, inspiring true story of how one Raleigh boy turned a «disability» — dyslexia — into a creative «ability.»
The true heroes of the fifth annual Chocolate Fest over the weekend in the Garfield Park Conservatory got only a brief mention on a single chocolate - colored sign.
They are the true heroes in all of this.
Class 4: The Onset of Labor: Your «Guess Date» and Normal Length of Pregnancy; Preparing for your Birthing Day; Signs of Birthing Beginning; Amniotic Membranes Breaking — Your Safe Choices; True vs. «False» Labor; How to Time Your Birthing Waves (contractions); Your Birth Log; When to go to the Birth Place; Automatic Comfort and Relaxation on «The Drive» and Arrival at Your Place of Birth (if out of your home; Hypno - Guardians; Nurses — the Unsung Heroes; Using Hypnosis for Comfort During Internal Exams; Dilation, Effacement, Position and Station of Baby; The Beautiful Progress of Labor, Including Fast, Average and Slow or Stalled Labor; Artificial Induction and Natural Induction Techniques; Creating a Safe and Serene Birthing Environment; Nausea Elimination; Optimum Fetal Positioning.
«He is an exemplary SNA member and a perfect example of someone who puts community above self — a true Hero with faith and passion for others.»
The fears of the men that they would go from «heroes to zeroes» unfortunately seems to have come true.
«Many of us join Secretary Gates in condemning the Associated Press for its heartless and selfish decision to turn its back on the wishes of a grieving family in order to exploit the tragic death of a true American hero,» she wrote.
Labour has picked a new candidate to replace the defeated Dunwoody, in his first press release to get any coverage he attacks the Conservative MP and local hero Edward Timpson, for being lazy and continuing to work as a barrister — not true of course — but when did the actuality ever get in the way of a Labour smear campaign.
US Sen. Chuck Schumer called Smalls a «true hero,» saying his «quick reaction in slowing the train and subsequent rescue of injured passengers saved numerous lives.»
The rich and well attended campaign rallies were anchored on the sustenance of good governance, continued service to the people of the state, as well as the need to deepen and advance development in the rural areas, to give the dwellers a sense of belonging as the true heroes of democracy.
Residents want Governor Cuomo to hear their call to prayer and hope he will be the true climate hero for a safe and healthier future, for all of New York.
But on June 9, 1944, this was the true story of local hero Pfc. D...
You are the true heroes of this event.
Klein Celebrates Remarkable Achievements of Local Bronxite & True American Hero BRONX, NY — In celebration of the remarkable achievements of military service members across the State of New York, Senator Jeff Klein (D - Bronx / Westchester) today honored Analiza Benjamin, -LSB-...]
Meredith: That hit hard, that really hit the public [consciousness] and I think, well it is true, however that even before CSI there were a lot of scientist heroes, but they were sort of in the background.
«Joep was a true hero in the world of health and development.
And, true to the form of a classical tragedy, one of the hero's greatest strengths, a biological pedigree, may contain the seeds of the B. thuringiensis toxin's undoing.