Sentences with phrase «painful life lessons»

«I think in terms of this job, there's tons of very, very painful life lessons that come at you really quickly, but what I think it has shown me... [is that] cancer cuts across all sorts of demographics and socioeconomic groups and is relentless, and so I think that was life lesson number one.»

A powerful but painful life lesson I thought.

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If you thought you were going to make $ 100,000 and drive a Porsche immediately out of college, then your standards of success were skewed and superficial, you confused your pleasure for happiness, and the painful smack of reality hitting you in the face will be one of the best lessons life ever gives you.

The lesson is a clear one, even if painful to learn: Bambi is most vulnerable when he does not live within himself.

The patriarch persists, because he knows (through prophetic insight, as well as the painful lessons of his own life) what he must do.

Many child behavior psychologists believe that needed life lessons are not being taught when discipline is angry and painful, and corporal punishment will often leave a child with increased anxiety and the inability to trust parental figures.

My only real choice was to catch her, to hold her and to love her while she learned this painful lesson of life.

The comedy pivots on Hank's painful adjustment to middle - class living, but that joke is undercut with syrupy life lessons about parental responsibility and quality time.

Chuck finally gets the story of the real - life Rocky on the screen, utilizing painful honesty, subtle humor and a compelling performance from Liev Schreiber to craft a touching look at hard lessons learned.

It is a documentary, an American history lesson and an often painful illumination of African - American life, all compressed into a great, indelible work of art.

Time after time, I have bumbled and stumbled my way into one mess after another making painful and costly mistakes that would later prove to be profound life lessons.

You will soon begin to feel better about this amazing life and all of its many wonderful and occasionally painful lessons.