The Christian heroism (and perhaps it is rarely to be seen) is to venture wholly to be oneself, as an individual man, this definite individual man, alone before the face of God, alone in this tremendous exertion and this tremendous responsibility; but it is not Christian heroism to be humbugged by the pure idea of humanity or to play the game
of marveling at world - history.
Though we often talk about them on this blog, I never tire
of marveling at their amazing selection.
Quite possibly we would be ruing what could have been for Utah had Hayward only stayed instead
of marveling at the Jazz's survival.
My hope is always to give you more information so that you can make the decisions that are right for your child and your family AND to help you better understand your kiddo's development so that you can have more moments
of marveling at how amazing it is!
Let's not let worry get in the way
of marveling at baby kicks and, ahem, decorating!
I just made pumpkin muffins this afternoon and i was admiring the graphics on the can instead
of marveling at the beauty of a real pumpkin.
Instead
of marveling at the spectacle of a father trying to break a door so he can kill his kids, we marvel at this Academy Award - winning actor starring in a movie that's so far beneath him that it's amazing he didn't need a microscope just to read the script.
In an age when many children — at least in the West — have limited ability to roam around, many
of them marvel at the intrepid nature of his walk.
After years
of marvelling at record breaking list prices and historically low mortgage rates, the tides have finally shifted.
Not exact matches
Consumers
marveled at being able to buy flowers, Veg - O - Matics and even cubic zirconium jewelry from the comfort
of their homes thanks to infomercials and home shopping television networks.
A few years ago, we
marveled at how the Inc. 500 — our annual ranking
of America's fastest - growing private companies — sustained momentum during economic adversity.
It's fairly typical that your customers, competitors and industry will take note
of your final «instant success» and
marvel at how easy you made it look, and give little consideration for the bumps, bruises and cold nights on a mountain ledge you may have suffered along the way.
He runs his fingers over the hundreds
of small brass rivets fashioned into a floral pattern,
marveling at the craftsmanship.
Part
of the fun
of watching AMC's Mad Men is
marveling at how much things have changed since the 1960s.
But if you compliment an expert and
marvel at what they do, nine times out
of 10, they'll invite you over.»
It's hard not to
marvel at the amount
of work that went into making it play as such.
These innovators know how to push beyond the status quo — with a type
of tenacity most
of us only
marvel at.
Again, it would be really easy to say, «Well,
of course elite athletes have athletic bodies,» but seeing them here is enough to set aside the snark for a second and just
marvel at the prowess and accomplishments
of the women on America's gymnastics team.
McChrystal still
marvels at JSOC's old organizational hierarchy as a model
of order, with groups operating in silos and a chain
of command to communicate.
At this point, most grandparents have learned to use such
marvels of the modern world as laptops, smartphones and even social media, right?
Dashing and handsome in a dark jacket and tie, Hollender moved through the crowd with characteristic ease, stopping every so often to
marvel at the glittering views
of the Midtown skyline.
I
marveled at the brilliance
of Frederick Law Olmsted, who, in 1858, had the presence
of mind to design this amazing release for city living.
The battle has moved out
of viewers» living rooms, where Americans once
marveled at their ability to pop a cassette into a recorder and capture their favourite programs or the sporting event they wouldn't be home to see.
Even Buffett
marveled at how their business models, built on intellectual property rather than tangible assets, are «so much better» than the industrial core
of yesteryear's biggest companies.
«A large swath
of the semiconductor industry is trading
at multiples below the S&P 500,»
marvels Steve Barwikowski, manager
of Fidelity Select Electronics Portfolio.
This tweet got widely passed around in Apple programmer circles, with thousands
of tweets and viewers
marveling at how accurately it measured the distance.
Blogs
marveled at the specs: it houses a 600 - horsepower engine and sports ample ground clearance despite its relatively modest height (just shy
of six feet).
In it, space nerds
of all stripes will find a ton
of engineering to
marvel at, including a 35 - story space vehicle (and even the prospect the intercontinental rockets that could get you from London to New York in under a half an hour), as well as plenty
of discussion
of the many technical challenges to realize this dream.
«Most people think in two dimensions,» says Subhash Dhar, president
of Ovonic Battery Co., an ECD affiliate,
marveling at Ovshinsky's instinct for atomic physics.
«It's probably one
of the only wines that comes in a clear bottle so you can
marvel at its color,» says Andre Mack, winemaker and owner
of Oregon's Mouton Noir Wines, which sold 5,000 cases
of a single rosé called Love Drunk.
They had
marveled at the progress
of a nearby project for online retailer Zulily, transformed from rugged hillside into a 700,000 - square - foot warehouse in 180 days.
I bring this up because it is not insane or misguided to be wary
of the
marvels that are entering our world
at breakneck speed.
So the next time you order something from Ikea — or the next time you
marvel at how a seemingly unwieldy product like a mattress was shipped to your home — take a moment to remember the work
of Lundgren.
Selina Lo, who worked with Orr
at HP and Alteon, says she used to
marvel at his ability to work straight through international flights; he would turn to his expense reports if he ran out
of other projects in midair.
While even QVC execs
marvel at the company's rapid ascent, Lima attributes her success to carefully - honed products and 20 - hour workdays — not to mention a healthy dash
of superstition.
Finally, in Gozo, you can
marvel at the 348 - foot Azure Window, a flat - topped natural rock arch worthy
of becoming your next computer screensaver.
Medical scientists have long
marveled at — and done their best to understand — such rare recoveries across the spectrum
of pathologies.
The start
of North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) talks this week — negotiations foisted on Canada and Mexico by U.S. President Donald Trump — provides a moment to
marvel at how trade has emerged, unexpectedly, as a defining issue for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's still - young Liberal government.
Isaacson noted Da Vinci's «willingness to challenge received wisdom would lead him to craft an empirical approach for understanding nature that foreshadowed the scientific method developed more than century later... His method was rooted in experiment, curiosity, and the ability to
marvel at phenomena that the rest
of us rarely pause to ponder after we've outgrown our wonder years».
HOFFMAN: Howard is right to
marvel at that ratio: An average sale
of $ 5, and a yearly revenue
of $ 25 billion.
As he surveyed the mountains
of supplies, he
marveled at the generosity
of Baltimore's Jewish community.
I sure get a chuckle out
of the «Great Disappointment» story — and then
marvel at the fact that the religion is still around!
Tocqueville
marveled at the power
of the country's commercial ethos to shape Americans» souls in unexpected ways.
Reality... his bones would have been produced and
marveled at as proof that he did not resurrect the Jewish leaders
at that time for sure would have produced them... providing
of course that they were available... why do nt you take the time to study, read the evidence for yourself before spouting like so many other bitter atheists (that I once was for many years)... give love a try you might enjoy it, it gives live meaning and true purpose, everything finds its place in Christ... I hope you find hope some day...
«All we can hope for is serendipity — that a scientist as inquisitive as the one looking in the lobster's mouth and
marvelling at S pandora will come across evil, maybe from the preserved brains
of those afflicted....
(Samuel) The first few drops
of rain.Then I
marveled at how one can distinguish size with that which was so small already.
of how you saw the face
of God in the midst
of fear or pain or joy and understood, really understood, Mary, not kneeling chastely beside a clean manger refraining from touching her babe, just moments after birth but instead, sore and exhilarated, weary and pressing a sleepy, wrinkled newborn to her breasts, treasuring every moment in her heart,
marvelling not only
at his very presence but
at her own strength, how surrender and letting go is true work, tucking every sight and smell and smack
of his lips into her own marrow.
We
marvel at the majesty
of God.
On the third question posed by the Chiang Mai meeting, regarding the Holy Spirit and religious plurality, the statement declares: «We have learned again to see the activity
of the Spirit as beyond our definitions, descriptions, and limitations, as «the wind blows where it wills» (John 3:8) We have
marveled at the «economy»
of the Spirit in all the world, and are full
of hope and expectancy.
For those wanting to pay attention, it's easy: we can follow Brad and Angelina's courtship on E!,
marvel at George Clooney's wedding photos in the tabloids and watch the Smith kids grow up on the pages
of People magazine.