Sentences with phrase «sacrifices everything by»

Wei Tang, in a stunning, fearless debut, plays Wong Chia Chi, the young woman who sacrifices everything by becoming the willing but uniformed tool of men with weaker hearts but stronger wills and eventually begins an affair with the traitorous Mr. Yee (Tony Leung Chiu Wai).

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«He's an egomaniac devoid of all moral sense» ---- said the society woman dressing for a charity bazaar, who dared not contemplate what means of self - expression would be left to her and how she would impose her ostentation on her friends, if charity were not the all - excusing virtue ---- said the social worker who had found no aim in life and could generate no aim from within the sterility of his soul, but basked in virtue and held an unearned respect from all, by grace of his fingers on the wounds of others ---- said the novelist who had nothing to say if the subject of service and sacrifice were to be taken away from him, who sobbed in the hearing of attentive thousands that he loved them and loved them and would they please love him a little in return ---- said the lady columnist who had just bought a country mansion because she wrote so tenderly about the little people ---- said all the little people who wanted to hear of love, the great love, the unfastidious love, the love that embraced everything, forgave everything, and permitted everything ---- said every second - hander who could not exist except as a leech on the souls of others.»
Not only is there nothing to be gained by believing an untruth, but there is everything to lose when we sacrifice the indispensable tool of reason on the altar of superst tion.
At the time there were no safety bars, nothing to confirm I was doing the right thing, and I was looked at as a backslider by many I grew up with... but respected by the world because they saw I was after God himself and willing to sacrifice everything for it.
Yet the country is, perhaps unavoidably, being subjected to confusing messages: be vigilant but not afraid; be prepared to sacrifice, but do your patriotic duty by going on a shopping spree; everything is different now, but defy the enemy by returning to business as usual.
No, before Jesus every one that commited a sin had to sacrife a sheep or alike depending on their situation and offer it to God, but since people constantly were commiting sins on the eyes of God he planned sending his son Jesus as the perfect sacrifice for us and to save us for the eternity since as he is perfect in everything and the only way to get us close to God is by Jesus and his love to all of us not to go to hell but to proceed to repent and follow his commandments
Jeremy good message and quite relevant for today God is still looking at our hearts and motives for serving him or are we serving our own agenda as Jonah was.He did nt feel compassionate towards his enemies and who could blame him they had cruelly killed many Jews it was a question of life or death to his own people.The Jewish nation was no more deserving of Gods grace than the other nations that is revealed by sending Jonah to preach a message of hope and life.Ultimately God calls all by faith in him and is willing to be merciful to all nations and peoples that do not not deserve it just like us it is by grace that we all are forgiven.I am pleased that God is sovereign and knows whats best he is merciful to us.Our human nature is that it is better to kill our enemies before they can kill us and that is essentially Jonahs message that is why he struggled to be obedient to Gods will.Gods message is to forgive those that trespass against us and show mercy.Its complicated and it is natural to protect ourselves and our families from those who would seek to destroy them but ultimately its about trusting God with everything easier said than done.If it comes to a choice we will have to trust God and ask for his strength because we cant do it in ours.As Christ laid down his life for us are we ready to lay our lives and the lives of our families as a sacrifice for him.To me that is where the story of Jonah is leading to we have the choice to fight our enemies or to love them as God loves them.brentnz
«Let's not just talk the talk, let's walk the walk and G.I.V.E. Back to our disabled veterans by truly thanking them for everything we hold dear as Americans and as New Yorkers by offering them a birds eye view of the government they sacrificed their blood, sweat and tears and nearly their own lives to protect.
Aregbesola who saluted and commended the courage of the patriots that sacrificed everything they had including their lives in the cause of June 12 and birth of democracy in Nigeria, pledged that the spirit of the historic presidential election of June 12, 1993, won by Bashorun Moshood Abiola would never be forgotten.
It's safe the say the show was completely irreverent about everything, except for its commendable commitment to drawing attention to the bravery and sacrifices made by members of our armed forces.
The Good Lie, Philippe Falardeau, USA The Theory of Everything, James Marsh, United Kingdom / USA The Last Five Years, Richard LaGravenese, USA Time Out of Mind, Oren Moverman, USA Top Five, Chris Rock, USA While We're Young, Noah Baumbach, USA Still Alice, Richard Glatzer and Wash Westmoreland, USA A Second Chance (En chance til), Susanne Bier, Denmark The Reach, Jean - Baptiste Leonetti, USA Phoenix, Christian Petzold, Germany Nightcrawler, Dan Gilroy, USA Ned Rifle, Hal Hartley, USA My Old Lady, Israel Horovitz, USA Miss Julie, Liv Ullmann, Norway / United Kingdom / Ireland Men, Women and Children, Jason Reitman, USA Mary Kom, Omung Kumar, India Love & Mercy, Bill Pohlad, USA Learning to Drive, Isabel Coixet, USA Black and White, Mike Binder, USA The Equalizer, Antoine Fuqua, USA The Judge, David Dobkin, USA A Little Chaos, Alan Rickman, United Kingdom The New Girlfriend (Une Nouvelle Amie), Francois Ozon, France The Riot Club, Lone Scherfig, United Kingdom Samba, Olivier Nakache and Eric Toledano, France This is Where I Leave You, Shawn Levy, USA Pawn Sacrifice, Ed Zwick, USA American Heist, Sarik Andreasyan, USA Before We Go, Chris Evans, USA Breakup Buddies, Ning Hao, China Cake, Daniel Barnz, USA The Dead Lands (Hautoa), Toa Fraser, New Zealand / United Kingdom The Drop, Michael R. Roskam, USA Eden, Mia Hansen - Love, France The Gate, Règis Wargnier, France The Keeping Room, Daniel Barber, USA Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet, Canada / France / Lebanon / Qatar / USA
The Audience Award: U.S. Documentary, Presented by Acura: Meru (Directors: Jimmy Chin, E. Chai Vasarhelyi)-- Three elite mountain climbers sacrifice everything but their friendship as they struggle through heartbreaking loss and nature's harshest elements to attempt the never - before - completed Shark's Fin on Mount Meru, the most coveted first ascent in the dangerous game of Himalayan big wall climbing.
SPOTLIGHT tells the story of that investigation, the story of Marty Baron (Schreiber), Ben Bradlee Jr. (Slattery) and the four members of the Globe's investigative Spotlight team — Walter Robinson (Keaton), Mike Rezendes (Ruffalo), Sacha Pfeiffer (McAdams) and Matt Carroll (James)-- who would sacrifice everything to expose the Boston Archdiocese's systemic cover up of sexual abuse of children by ordained priests.
By their last film installment, Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country, the trinity went out in top form as dedicated friends who would sacrifice everything for one another.
You do sacrifice the same features by going last generation, and it will come in the smaller package, but there may not be another tablet on the planet that can come close to doing everything the last generation Mini can do and still come in under $ 300.
Can our love persist otherwise than through sacrifices, than by not demanding everything?
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