Sentences with phrase «people yearn for»

Some people yearn for a by gone era when workers got more of the profits but that cat is out of the bag.
Working for myself is something that many people yearn for.
Some people yearn for a deterministic or thoroughly predictable device that does one or two things well, and a vintage BlackBerry does that.
Immortality is one of those elusive concepts that ranks up there with money, power and fame; people yearn for it, spending their whole lives trying to achieve the impossible dream of living forever.
It's just that most people yearn for that and that's why «dying alone (figuratively)» feels scary and sad.
With the price soaring above $ 8000 as of this writing, many people yearn for a taste of the digital currency.
Or the in coming coach will just start winning trophies without spending 86mill on pogba like or 150 on cotinho, I head ppl yearning for aceloti who was sack by Bayern.
Cake - cutting is a metaphor for a wide range of real - world problems that involve dividing some continuous object, whether it's cake or, say, a tract of land, among people who value its features differently — one person yearning for chocolate frosting, for example, while another has his eye on the buttercream flowers.
People yearning for home ownership and parenthood can face an uphill battle in cities where soaring housing prices and costly daycare fees can be formidable.
Of course, this will be a big fall to Earth for the Leftist - libs who in their delusions of grandeur enjoyed so much seeing themselves totally invested in saving the Earth from the evil business of capitalism; and, in particular, saving nature from Western civilization; and, in particular, saving humanity America — the keeper of the torch of individual liberty and the only active participant on the globe supporting people yearning for freedom from tyranny, despotism, neo-atheism and liberal fascism.

Not exact matches

Positive group dynamics are important, but people actually yearn for affirmation and praise on social media.
As long as people have lived in close quarters, they've been complaining about the noises other people make and yearning for quiet.
If you're old enough to remember a time before mobile devices existed, you may wistfully yearn for the days when people were head - up, paid better attention to conversations and read books or the newspaper instead of scrolling through a Facebook feed on their phones.
They're run by people who yearn for creative challenges and fulfilling opportunities, and who need the guidance of good human managers — not hard drives — to get them there.
Rather than avoid speculation or pray it doesn't turn one group against another, some people actually appear to thirst for a specific motive — to yearn for the revelation that the accused in question does in fact belong to a particular group, Emma Teitel writes.
«The success of his open and principled approach to a scandal touched the yearning for nobility in many people's hearts: the dream that honest is rewarded; that the besmirched can be redeemed through honor.»
That yearning to measure up, to be The Perfect Mother, masquerades as selflessness but really, it's approval addiction, it's people pleasing and you won't be the only victim of its poison and its bitter need for control.
People in the pews yearn for theological depth and authenticity.
In sharp contrast to the Old Testament testimonies to the wrath of God and the yearning of God for the covenant people to mend their ways, Clement wrote, «God is impassible, free of anger, destitute of desire» (4.23).
While I have tried to describe rather carefully the pastoral role of a clergyman working in a mental health center as contrasted to that of a parish pastor, I think it is important that some aspects of his pastoral role be maintained diligently — his openness to all levels of pastoral conversation, his availability at all times, his understanding of and empathy with the deep yearnings of people for a sense of purpose and meaning in life, forgiveness, moral clarity, the sense of the holy, and the importance of confidentiality and continuity in relationships.
If certain people are posting images that are triggers or communicating with them causes you to yearn for the crack, remove them.
If people want to connect their lives with a living God, why condemn them for digging deep to buy gifts for their children or yearning for lost love?
They are the persons who, in simplicity of spirit, in comforted sorrow, in humility, in yearning aspiration after goodness, in compassion for others, in purity of heart, in peace - making, and in faithful devotion even to the point of persecution, seek after God and his kingdom.
However, do not confuse that or lump in those of us who are spiritual people that yearn for a relationship with who we perceive to be our creators.
On the one hand, the people of God are filled with the yearning for God; on the other, they are part of God's garden, active and growing toward the ultimate harvest.
I understand grief, I understand fear, I understand love, I understand justice, I understand the yearning for freedom, I understand courage, I understand the human spirit, and I see those beautiful and tragic truths in your people.
It pains me to see how many people - in this day and age of scientific enlightenment and understanding - still cling stubbornly to outdated beliefs that originated through * lack * of understanding; through appeal to the pack nature of humankind, in yearning for kinship and to «belong» to something greater; and through efforts to control, suppress, and subjugate the masses.
Paul writes with yearning and compassion (and a little drama, «I could wish myself accursed and cut off from Christ for the sake of my own people, my kindred»).
Your government has become the center of domination and subjugation of poor peoples of the world such as ours: peoples with an unsatisfied hunger for justice, a deep thirst for a better and more humane future, and an unquenchable yearning for life.
The parables which best illustrate the divine initiative that stems from the yearning love of God for every person, whatever one's moral status or station in life, are the trilogy of the lost sheep, the lost coin, and the lost boy, ordinarily called the prodigal son.
As people abandon religious institutions, they start expecting romantic relationships to satisfy their yearnings for transcendence.
If we can not know God, then it is understandable that good people who yearn for asustaining relationship with Him turn in desperation to weird, and frankly kooky, forms of spirituality in order to fill the void left, so they imagine, by God's unattainability.
I know these days can be hard for so many of us — you may be tired, heartbroken, estranged from loved ones, yearning for more, settling for less, broke, afraid, betrayed, rejected, struggling, addicted, disillusioned, lonely, isolated, thwarted, doubting, numb, any or all sorts of things that aren't showing up on the easily resolved Hallmark Christmas movies or the shiny - happy - Jesus - people.
When Jerusalem was burned and the people were carried captive and Israel became a nation of have - nots, the yearning for shalom was a yearning for liberation and return.10
Like Bonhoeffer, we yearn for unities and integrities that elude the grasp of so many faithful people in the world that one can easily conclude such yearning is pretentious.
So when I think of the Church, I think of a bunch of people that are yearning for meaning, for purpose, for hope.
But if I take the lectionary seriously, I can't get away with concentrating only on those themes, for the same people come back Sunday after Sunday, and they will yearn for and finally demand more.
Your government has become the center of domination and subjugation of poor peoples of the world: peoples with a unsatisfied hunger for justice, a deep thirst for a better and more humane future, and an unquenchable yearning for life.
Moses, leading his people out of bondage, found them, on the one hand, longing for God and freedom, on the other hand, yearning for a golden calf or the fleshpots of Egypt.
If you do this, you'll have walked in their shoes... thus, you might have a better understanding of how it might «feel» to be gay and why some people out there look, even yearn for acceptance.
The people of God need pastoral help in processing this ambivalent sense of both deeply yearning for God's new creation and deeply fearing it.
Love of life and its undercurrent fear of death, along with the subconscious fear of life and yearning for death, are present in all persons — all creatures.
Most of the world's people have yearned for a perfect place where lions and lambs lie down together and everyone loves everyone else.
Here you will meet such varied and complex personalities as Marvin Barnes, who some experts say is one of the best natural talents ever to come into the NBA and who destroyed his career with drugs and passionate insouciance — «the last innocent,» Walton called him; Kermit Washington, who fled from a posh Hollywood party because the movie people were sniffing cocaine; Abdul Qadir Jeelani (born Gary Cole), a shy young man who liked Rome better than Portland but yearned for the kind of recognition you can not find as «the king of spaghetti basketball»; Maurice Lucas, educated, intelligent, married to a Harvard graduate, yet tormented by the belief that his $ 300,000 salary was somehow demeaning.
Many people who have lived abroad can relate to this yearning for home.
People have yearned at Spurs for us to look for a replacement for Modric, well there's no need, cause we have his replacement, and his name is Christian Eriksen.
Murphy said: «Pace is a commodity feared by defenders and yearned for by supporters for its ability to get people out of their seats.
The victims often yearn for acceptance from the very people who are bullying them.
«For more than a century, our Statue of Liberty has welcomed all kinds of people from all over the world yearning to be free.
Earlier he described her as «a shining example for people who yearn for freedom, for democracy, for progress».
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