Sentences with phrase «on hopeless»

It took almost 5 years and numerous contracts on a hopeless situation for our family, after we had to move to another city because of my job situation but they got done and we were finally able to find a buyer and close on our home.

Do not end up like one of the daily agents we speak to who has wasted their time and money on a hopeless sale!

5) The Stress Reactive Rumination Scale (SRRS; Robinson & Alloy, 2003) assesses three cognitive tendencies in response to major life stressors: the tendency to focus on the negative attributions and inferences that characterises the negative inferential style (9 items; α = 0.90); the tendency to focus on hopeless cognitions (5 items; α = 0.94); and the tendency to focus on active coping strategies and problem - solving solutions (7 items; α = 0.83).

«If you've ever worked on a hopeless project that felt like it was going nowhere, you will draw spiritual strength from Merchant's account of life in the Purple trenches.

The Banner Saga is grim, bordering on hopeless at times, so it's a credit to its mechanics and art design that the game never feels particularly punishing to play.

Working on Hopeless: The Dark Cave was a great experience.

And while the film's love story seemed to be on a hopeless trajectory to make me gag, the «Roman Holiday» - esque climax is very redeeming.

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Freed agrees but notes that giving up on hopeless cases can be hard: «These are kids.

what about grant shapps he has constantly bought the government to account on their hopeless polices on housing.

As I walked by a public - school campus named for then - Republican state senator Frank Padavan (a gay foe), I remember thinking we were on a hopeless quest.

We would have debated as to whether the problem with the Cavaliers was Irving's lack of leadership, or whether the problem with Irving was that he was stuck on a hopeless team.

There isn't much time to waste on hopeless ventures.

Not exact matches

Blackburn conducted research focused on mothers caring for children with autism and other chronic conditions, and found that moms who were more resilient to stress — perceiving their situation as a challenge, rather than something hopeless or overwhelming — kept their telomeres longer.

Her conclusions offer hope for even hopeless - seeming workaholics (and their long - suffering families), suggesting that an always - on mentality isn't an unchangeable personality trait but stems from a need for success.

As you wonder through your more directionless times on your journey, you will experience intense moments of feeling lost and hopeless.

Instead of assuming that the prospect isn't interested and the deal is hopeless, just contact the prospect, get started with a second attempt at appointment setting, and move on.

I hope this is not hopeless hash, but since the mind makes connections, I had Locke and Lawler on the mind when I began thinking about the problem of heroin addiction in the US.

«The last two weeks have been about as grim and hopeless as any of us can remember,» Lamott wrote, listing events like the Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 disaster in Ukraine, Palestinian children killed by rocket fire while playing football on the beach and protests against young refugees showing up at the U.S. border.»

On the other hand I do not consider the task hopeless.

On most campuses, the natural sciences are neither so self - sufticient nor so isolated as he claims, nor are the humanities and the social sciences everywhere in so hopeless a condition as he describes.

little bastard I bring pain that is chronic A pain that will not go away I am the hunter that stalks you night and day Every day everywhere I have no boundaries You try to hide from me But you can not Because I live inside of you I make you feel hopeless Like there is no way out MY NAME IS TOXIC SHAME My pain is so unbearable that you must pass me on to others

The only thing Christians have figured out is how hopeless the «human condition» is apart from a one on one relationship with Jesus Christ.

Regardless of one's position on the theological issues here, it's plain to see that if the members of the Southern Baptist Convention intend to hold to their exclusivist position consistently and condemn as dangerous all who seek to harmonize scripture with the human conscience, then it's time for them to confront their own theological accommodations and declare the unconverted child as hopeless as the unconverted adult.

It is commonly held that the artists (particularly the poets) are hopeless and helpless visionaries, drifting about on the fringes of events.

Dostoevsky, on the other hand, is brilliant wherever extreme effects are called for, but almost hopeless at creating a substantial world around the delightful clamor of his characters» voices, or at creating a credible psychological personality behind any of those voices.

We could be on the cusp of conservative reforms that would rival all of the domestic policy achievements of the 1980s and 1990s if some conservatives would stop trying to relive the Kemp - Roth tax cuts or else engaging in hopeless struggles to get the public to support flat taxes or national sales taxes that would either raise taxes on the middle - class or collapse revenues or both.

That's an issue that can be worked on but it's not a hopeless endeavor.

And it is experienced most decisively in those situations that we would normally characterize as hopeless since there appears to be no precedent, outside the stories of God's marvelous deeds of deliverance, on the basis of which one could predict deliverance.

There's much more I could say on this important topic that may offer additional hope to those who feel hopeless, but perhaps this is enough for now.

Your mere aspirant to a type of character, on the contrary, only shows, when your natural lover, fighter, or reformer, with whom the passion is a gift of nature, comes along, the hopeless inferiority of voluntary to instinctive action.

We do not have all the answers, but, compared to all previous ages on this planet, we now have many definitely grounded answers where formerly there were mere guesses or hopeless vagueness.

One thought inescapably of how many Americans and Vietnamese were being killed on the same day that a few dissenters tried against clearly hopeless odds to disturb the peace of the Pentagon.

On the one side, Christians were to exercise undiscourageable goodwill toward evil men, even praying for those who slew them when no other manner of expressing goodwill remained; but, on the other side, the new faith retained the hopeless torture chamber of Gehenna, where punishment was supposed to go on in endless agony long after moral purpose in the torture had been losOn the one side, Christians were to exercise undiscourageable goodwill toward evil men, even praying for those who slew them when no other manner of expressing goodwill remained; but, on the other side, the new faith retained the hopeless torture chamber of Gehenna, where punishment was supposed to go on in endless agony long after moral purpose in the torture had been loson the other side, the new faith retained the hopeless torture chamber of Gehenna, where punishment was supposed to go on in endless agony long after moral purpose in the torture had been loson in endless agony long after moral purpose in the torture had been lost.

Of course, if we were to enter into such a hopeless speculation, we have in Eliot's case much more to go on than his poetry and prose, much of which was never intended to be personal or confessional.

In fact, one might suspect that a world in which evil was somewhat less victorious than in our present one would evoke more moral qualities, since many people in the present world give up on the battle for goodness because it often seems so hopeless.

The hopeless look on his mother's face when she apologized said a lot to me.

Not the Hale - Bopp Comet, not invaders from space, not Clinton as King Belshazzar redux, not wars or rumors of war, but instead the gracious and patient hand that reaches out to halt the ax, the merciful gesture woven into the fabric of life that stays all that would give up on the barren and the broken, the merciful voice that says, «Let's give this hopeless case one more year.

That life may be broken, distorted, angry or even hopeless, but it goes on.

Many people — young and old — get confused and feel hopeless when facing beautiful posts on Instagram — we all know these are heavily edited versions of reality, yet we seem to forget it in the moment.

I understand your feelings about blogging since I've posted less recipes on my own blog because it feels a little hopeless.

In addition to being short on time, the banana bread was pretty hopeless before it even made a trip into the oven.

What's for dinner is the most impossible question to answer on our best nights, but during the chaos and rush of back to school it feels nearly hopeless.

so long to the days of stumbling over a random recipe that sounded delicious, but turned out horrible and / or inedible... leaving the novice baker to wonder whether it was the recipe or them... you have bestowed upon hopeless me: skills, courage, empowerment and more than a few genuine laughing - out - loud moments based on silly confessions.

Get Walcott off he is a waste utterly hopeless... Sick of the so called football fans on this site singing his praises... bring on the kid

Absolutely hopeless — the fact that his comedy own goal was arguably not even the worst moment of Vergini's afternoon just about sums up the Argentinian's torrid display on the South Coast.

The real truth is that Wenger has never understood the need to focus on defending at all and this is why we are always so hopeless without the ball.

On the other side of the equation, he leaves gaping holes, like CB's lack of quality and the decade long cavernous hole at CDM, to be filled by incompetant and hopeless players.

Against my better judgment, I took him on, and he turned out to be absolutely hopeless.