Sentences with phrase «on a pedestal by»

Women also seemed to place their significant other on a pedestal by consistently scoring their partner higher than themselves.

Doctor's have historically been put on a pedestal by patients they have helped to heal.

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One of my online blogger friends, Olivia over at TappingLuau, sent me this link to an article on «Tearing Down the Pedestals» written by Renee Altson.

By placing their sexuality on a pedestal and not allowing them to explore or express their sexuality you effectively stifle it.

While we certainly need to be careful about putting theologians like Bonhoeffer on too high of pedestals, I still feel as though there are things about him that are both commendable and, if repeated by modern Christians, could help shape our collective character for the better.

By making Jesus God - like and by putting Jesus on a spiritual pedestal, we don't have to be bothered by Jesus as an example for how we are to livBy making Jesus God - like and by putting Jesus on a spiritual pedestal, we don't have to be bothered by Jesus as an example for how we are to livby putting Jesus on a spiritual pedestal, we don't have to be bothered by Jesus as an example for how we are to livby Jesus as an example for how we are to live.

We generally believe in evolution, and so do not nearly place ourselves on the same kind of pedestals that evolution deniers do by thinking that they are modeled on some perfect being.

Each of these two ancient idols has now been set up on its pedestal again by the new paganism.

The cautious drafters bend over backwards to affirm that «we have no wish or desire to place this issue on a pedestal» and the statement closes by saying, «We need to work for the protection and preservation of all the kinds of animals God has created, while prioritizing human needs.»

Deeply embedded within the Pentecostal movement's ethos is a cult of personality; charismatic leaders are put on pedestals above accountability and are often virtually worshiped by many of their followers.

He realised that his closest friends might well be shocked — he was by now on a pedestal, someone special, the leader who should not marry.

Her goal is to make wine more approachable by taking it off its pedestal and putting it back on the table

I love doing the layer cakes, but by the time you put them on a pedestal plate they are nearly impossible to travel with unless you have a willing husband to hold it!

While some misguided Chelsea supporters seem to wish that opposition fans would join in and appreciate the club now it's finally reached the top of the pile, it's inevitable that being on a pedestal means others want to knock them off — by fair means or foul.

By putting their family on such a high moral pedestal, they now have horrible people like me slavering for «scandals» to pop up because a fall from grace is pretty entertaining when it's someone as smug and douchey as Jim Bob Duggar.

Buhari said, «When you elected us into office, you did so with the conviction that our dear nation needed to be put on a new pedestal for the dreams conceived by our founding fathers, dreams that we have adopted to be realized.

DAILY POST learnt that the Customary Court of Appeal, recently approved by the National Judicial Council (NJC), is on the same pedestal with the State High Court or Federal High Court.

Women are seen as sexually voracious and therefore as the source of chaos and disorder, or they are placed on a pedestal of chastity by denying that they have sexual feelings at all.

Thus, we designed and synthesized new molecular architectures based on the 3D Janus tecton concept, suitable for self - assembly on surface by supramolecular interactions such as coordination, halogen bond or hydrogen bond.3 Here we present two different model pyridyl end - capped molecules: the pedestal P1, and the naked pillar NP pedestal incorporating a cyclophane core.

You can splurge on a large glass case complete with a pedestal and lid, or swing by the nearest pet shop and snag a goldfish bowl for a fraction of the price — it's really up to you.

Protein is put on the pedestal in all diets and praised by nutritionists and health circles, while carbs and fat are demonized and scorned.

Being a Yoga Alliance recognized yoga school, we aim to lead each of our student on a global pedestal with a unique knowledge obliging by the finest standards as a yoga teacher.

Many people seem to put certified personal trainers on a pedestal and I'm about to find out if its justified or not by doing it myself.

Of all of my teal treasures these shoes were on a pedestal that I thought could never be surpassed by any other item and they've been there for many of life's silly and splendid moments.

I love that it has the rustic feel I was inspired by, with the addition of the simplistic text, all on a pretty pedestal perfect for petite treats — but not penguins.

I may be putting this film on a higher pedestal than it deserves, by stating that the sole reason this film is so good is due to the fact that the cast works terrifically together, but when a film desperately needs to do that in order for the story to work, not much else is needed here.

Boy also prays for the return of the deadbeat - dad (Taika Waititi) he barely remembers but has nevertheless placed on a pedestal, by alternately fantasizing that his father is a war hero, a deep sea diver or a friend of his one - gloved idol, Michael.

Auto shows are the perfect place for an car builder to get a feel for the market by showing off the best of what they have to offer and then judge how far the hoards of automotive enthusiasts» jaw are hanging from the floor as they stare up at these beauties on a pedestal.

The poem inscribed on the pedestal of the statue in 1903 was written by Emma Lazarus.

So how about you get off your holier - than - thou pedestal and simply encourage other «writers» to become «professional authors» by not slapping labels on them.

Among others, we meet Danielle DeVoe, a social worker whose challenging family life led her from a young age to dream of the power and magic of love, and Julie Wieber, standing on the pedestal for the second time, accompanied by her daughters and recalling through tears the memory of her late first husband, Jeff.

He tried to tell my parents that I'd climbed up on the pedestal all by myself.

Remember that access to the viewing platforms on Lady Liberty's pedestal and crown are only available by reserving well in advance.

You would already know that I hold the brand spanking new game Square Off by Gnomic Studios on a very high pedestal.

In order to bring her soul back from the dead and return life into her lifeless body, he carries her by horseback thanks to his trusty friend, Argo, all the way to the Forbidden Lands and places her on a ceremonial pedestal.

On the seventeenth floor, Link returns to the Sword Monk's Shrine, where the Master Sword rests on a different pedestal that is now connected to the previous pedestal by an added walkwaOn the seventeenth floor, Link returns to the Sword Monk's Shrine, where the Master Sword rests on a different pedestal that is now connected to the previous pedestal by an added walkwaon a different pedestal that is now connected to the previous pedestal by an added walkway.

The second sculpture in the exhibition, Witches House with Balls, combines a 2 1/2 foot tall stylized fairy - tale house with a red - topped mushroom surrounded by four small metallic - colored balls each on their own pedestals.

These sculptures — single, doubled or quadrupled frames of reinforced epoxy - resin casts, sometimes on the skinny stilted pedestals familiar from her earlier concrete pieces — deal with openness and closure, with transparency and translucency by revealing their inner, supporting structures, plain, steal - wire mesh or grids.

While discrete sculptural elements are often partially merged and abstracted by the casting process, in the vertical Untitled (2004 - 09) each remains clearly visible; a broom inside a funnel resting on a cylindrical pedestal.

Highlights include Pam Lins's Red White and Blue (2013), a trio of ceramic drum sets perched on USPS boxes repurposed as pedestals, and Caitlin Keogh's paintings reworking extracts of text from Dior by Dior and The Ravishing of Lol Stein by Marguerite Duras into hypnotic patterns.

The accumulated weight of critical and scholarly estimation places Benglis securely on a pedestal occupied by few women in the arts.

Lisa's bronze sculptures breathe new life into an often cliché» historical subject by showing horses balanced on spheres, walking through hoops, straddling pedestals, swaying on rockers or bouncing on springs.

By eliminating the pedestal or base on which it sat, the minimalist sculptors sought to reject traditional sculpture.

This series emerges from the video performance Love «em, Leave «em commissioned by the MOCA Cleveland in which the artist traverses an immense white pedestal via steep stairs on either end.

Each of these installations is loosely based on a classical landscape painting by the 17th - century artist Nicolas Poussin (1594 — 1665) created as three - dimensional interpretations using sets of pedestals and standing walls in varying dimensions to display objects in meticulous arrangements.

In other words, viewers no longer focus on an object atop a pedestal placed within the open space of a room as they do in regarding conventional sculpture, but are directed to one wall and then across to the other, at first bemused by the illusion of the figures coming through the wall before realizing that they are seeing two halves of a whole.

Duchamp submitted the work, simply consisting of a porcelain urinal that's been placed on its back on a pedestal and signed «R. Mutt» by the artist, for an show at the Society of Independent Artists in 1917.

There are some works that are on a pedestal, like last year or the year before, I think, we showed a piece by Tony that was a much smaller piece on pedestal.

I had not known either the torn concrete blocks on light pedestals by Isa Genzken or Julien Bismuth's Mineralogues, canvases seemingly encrusted with silt and crystal.

A four - metre high freestanding pedestal clock has been installed on Hoxton Street and PEER's first annual clock commission is Black Hands by Chris Ofili, drawing on his longstanding connections to the area.