Sentences with phrase «on human foibles»

Rather, the plot is more of a study on the human foible of indecisiveness.

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In «The Christmas Oratorio» his comic witnesses of the Nativity train attention on our common human foibles and show that the general drudgery and pettiness of our lives may contain an underlying dimension of significance and worth.
Even when reaching for the operatic, he keeps the focus on small human foibles: a cellphone going off at a funeral; a car parked who knows where; a teenager (Lucas Hedges, in what should be a star - making breakout turn) whose mourning process is no more preoccupying than his desperate attempts to get some alone time with his girlfriend.
An ensemble of characters popping in and out despite focusing more attention on the characters of Sarah and Brad, it's one of the more in - depth studies of human behavior and their foibles in a gated community.
People often forget that scientists are people and have the same pressures on them and the same kind of human foibles.
We do need some humility and to acknowledge that on becoming a lawyer, we do not transcend human fallibility and foibles, and that we do not always deserve the deference and respect we sometimes receive for our station.
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