Sentences with phrase «of years of rejection»

What if I did all that work, suffered all the slings and arrows of years of rejection, only to finally get a book published and have it met by utter silence?

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In a high - energy speech that drew many laughs, the outspoken 65 - year - old said she's found that the ability to bounce back from hurt, rejection and disappointment is the No. 1 predictor of a person's success in business.

Canfield faced many years of rejection before he found significant succes, but throughout the process, it was his belief that the right opportunity would eventually come along that encouraged him to continue striving.

That would mark the culmination of two years of soul - searching on the part of his government, which began with the Potash rejection.

After sinking his teeth into a mouthwatering Lockhart Legend at Grub Burger Bar (complete with beer - battered onion rings), Smith relives those first few years of rejection, slow growth and at last a breakthrough!

The MBA program at McGill's Desautels Faculty of Management doesn't have a minimum GPA requirement; Don Melville, the school's director of the MBA and master's program, says applicants who struggled in their undergrad years aren't doomed to rejection.

It's going to get lonely during the 10 years it may take to build a business, and you'll certainly face rejection, lack of results and hard times while you're on the ominously flat part of the business curve.

My competitive advantage in business is not my work ethic, ability to take rejection or my 20 years of experience.

Amazingly, despite Obama's rejection of the Keystone XL pipeline earlier this year, far more Canadians chose him, too, when asked who would encourage energy imports from Canada.

Notwithstanding the Conservatives» repeated rejections of the PBO claim, last year's budget was an implicit admission that a significant portion of the federal government's deficit was structural.

Because of this skepticism, including the U.S. government's rejection of several Chinese deals, Chinese investment in the United States fell to $ 25 billion last year from $ 50 billion in 2016, according to Derek Scissors, a China expert at the American Enterprise Institute.

That vindicates last year's rejection of an opportunistic bid.

Considering the human spectacle today, forty years after the document whose widespread rejection reportedly broke Paul VI's heart, one can't help but wonder how he might have felt if he had glimpsed only a fraction of the evidence now available — whether any of it might have provoked just the smallest wry smile.

Anyway, trying to communicate this, and the other issues, to my then pastor was also fraught with problems as he seemed too preoccupied with how my leaving was making him feel than with the years of rejection I described which led to me leaving, I say leaving but I only moved to a church up the road (I had been in the first church for over 20 years but couldn't bear it any longer, which was a sad outcome).

After years of writing and working, he submits the manuscript to agents and the rejection letters begin to trickle in.

Perhaps what we see happening in Christianity today is the result of 2,000 years of antinomianism — the rejection of God's instruction (Torah).

As a man who struggled for years to find and accept god, I'm going to raise a HUGE personal rejection of one important point.

To further the rejection of two thousand years of Christian teaching?

But it came too late — his habit of bitterness too well established by his drinking, his rejection by Hawthorne, and his favorite son's suicide to allow him much happiness in the few years he had left.

The letter showed that my rejection of classical theism was something like an elaborated repetition of what Father went through fifty or sixty years earlier.

It would furtherrequire the rejection of two thousand years of Jewish and Christian history since at no time has homosexual intercourse been proposed to or found acceptance among the People of God.

We were able to embrace him as the loved son he always was and will be... I am sad that he struggled so many years with the dread of rejection of us as his parents and held the «secret» of being gay for way too long.

The practice of infant baptism is the visible acknowledgement that from birth the child is being shaped by his faith environment; and the practice of confirmation of baptism is the recognition that on reaching years of discretion a person must decide for himself between commitment and rejection.

I'm not a scholar on this, of course, but I remember reading that this all started just a few hundred years ago, and more or less aligned with the church's rejection of alchemy under pressure from the growing influence of the Enlightenment (during which they tried to suppress Galileo, formed the horrors of the Inqusition, and more...).

Looking back upon his ministry in later years, he confessed, «About midway in my ministry, which extends roughly from the peace of Versailles to the peace of Munich, measured in terms of Western history, I underwent a fairly complete conversion of thought which involved rejection of almost all the liberal theological ideals with which I ventured forth in 1915.»

Darwin's rejection of religion was based mainly on a narrow definition of it: the dubious religious doctrine of a six - thousand - year - old earth and the constancy of species since creation.

Over the last twenty - five years, the Russian Orthodox leadership persistently rejected Rome's proposals for a meeting of pope and patriarch, and based those rejections on its distress at the revival and vitality of the Eastern Catholic Churches (and especially the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church), which are Byzantine in liturgy and polity but in full communion with Rome.

During my years of being a professional pastor I had experienced rejection... not just because of what I think, but for who I am.

Among theological issues most deeply engaging me in the past year are sin in believers, the virginal conception of the Lord, providence in history, prevenient grace, the holiness, catholicity and apostolicity of the one church, radical judgment at the end of history and the rejection of sin by atoning grace.

«The earth is billions of years old...» oy This is a clear rejection of God and His Word.

Part of this, I'm sure, is fear of rejection, but as I've thought about writing for publication over the past few years, I'm actually quite relieved those three books are not published.

I write things here that I can't tell my near - 40 year old son, out of fear of rejection; or, maybe, that he'll think I've gone off my nut.

Rejecting science is also a rejection of climate change, which is going to affect our economy in the coming years.

You said, «Look, your sins, your rejection of God, your unbelief, those things were nailed to the cross of Christ 2 thousand years ago.»

Look, your sins, your rejection of God, your unbelief, those things were nailed to the cross of Christ 2 thousand years ago.

After years of rejection, the man finally says, «Look, I love you, and you don't have a CHOICE!»

The man he thinks he's hitting isn't the man trying to save him from drink, but a preacher from many years before, who angrily told him that the only sin from which there is no redemption is the rejection of God's love — of believing oneself a sinner who can not be changed or redeemed.

He exposes similar issues behind the wholesale rejection of dairy products, which like wheat, have enormous nutritional value and usage going back thousands of years.

As the years passed, I grew a little more confident, but I still lugged with me the nagging fear of rejection and not being good enough.

WARRNAMBOOL Cheese & Butter Factory is preparing to mount a vigorous defence to Bega Cheese's $ 320 million takeover offer, with its initial response bearing a striking resemblance to its rejection of previous suitor, Murray Goulburn, almost four years ago.

It is not that easy when you got constraint of the transfer budget (reported to be around 96M including agent fee, bonus and first year wage) Base on rumours early in the transfer market, here are who we after — Xhaka (35M)-- Vardy (20M)-- Ricardo Rodriguez (25M)-- An experienced CB (20M) Vardy rejection practically spoil our transfer plan on LB and CB as we prioritise a Striker first.

When we won the FA Cup last year, beating the two best teams in the country in the semifinal and the final, did the victories constitute a rejection of the manager by the players?

If this season is to be his last at Arsenal, he's already made it clear that this job may not be his last and although you may think that previous interest from the likes of Real Madrid and AC Milan may be long gone after many years of rejection, it seems as if one club is still relatively keen on securing the Frenchman's services.

HR drowning in paperwork from all the grievances raised against Wenger, scouts jumping off bridges after 4 years of rejection as non of the proposals were considered but wenger to be better than Giroud, salmonella outbreak because Wenger thinks sell by dates are a conspiracy so dinnerladies being forced to cook off meat and Dick law being sent all over the world to negotiate only for Wenger to think «meh that's too expensive by 0.0001 %

Nonetheless, while revealing his rejection of «lucrative» offers to exit the Westfalenstadion, the midfielder admits that he could leave BVB in a year's time — though he has warned potential suitors against making a move for his signature in the January window.

The 20 - year - old and his agent Aidy Ward were due to meet the Reds boss and chief executive Ian Ayre on Friday to re-open talks halted in March after the rejection of a # 100,000 - a-week offer.

It's definitely been a great forum for me to vent years worth of rejection.

Often they have a tough time, after years of such rejection, liking their child much less loving them.

• The impact of parental conflict in the first year after divorce is mediated by maternal rejection or withdrawal (Fauber et al, 1990).

But voter rejection of a funding request last year left the Park District unable to pay its share.