Sentences with phrase «seen grander things»

I'm born in the darkness, I know to handle stress because I've seen grander things than a boring cutscene.

Not exact matches

It's easy to see why one may be indifferent to the issue — in the grand scheme of things it many not seem to be all that pressing an issue, but it is.

A close observer of mid-Manhattan's changing commercial geography, he saw «a new society» rising on Park and Fifth Avenues after the completion of Grand Central Terminal, «a society made up of women who willing to pay well for things a cut or town above the ordinary,» as a 1938 Fortune article observed.

Certain structures of finished fact will determine aspects of the future, so God will know certain things about the future; if a grand piano has just fallen off the top of the Empire State Building, God — along with any person who has seen the piano slide over the railing — knows that in just a very few seconds the piano will smash into the sidewalk below.

In The Brothers Karamazov, things happen around the Grand Inquisitor that answer his questions, but he can not see that because he wants only one form of answer — a severely reduced form that depends on reasoning alone, stripped of faith or emotion.

On the contrary, I should claim, what I have been saying is metaphysical in the second sense of the word which I proposed in an earlier chapter; it is the making of wide generalizations on the basis of experience, with a reference back to verify or «check» the generalizations, a reference which includes not only the specific experience from which it started but also other experiences, both human and more general, by which its validity may be tested — and the result is not some grand scheme which claims to encompass everything in its sweep, but a vision of reality which to the one who sees in this way appears a satisfactory, but by no means complete, picture of how things actually and concretely go in the world.

And as in Matthew 24, Jesus might say this regarding all the grand church buildings: «Do you see all these things?»

I don't agree with Ellul that accepting mediated security is a repudiation of our security in Christ, God often provides for his people indirectly; but I do think that fear / panic at the loss of these means is a repudiation of our trust / faith in God to provide either temporal or Eternal security for us, whichever he sees fit in his grand scheme of things.

Well it might not have been a massive victory for Arsenal fans in the grand scheme of things, but I must admit that I was surprised as well as delighted to see that some pressure from us long suffering supporters has actually paid off for once.

I'd be reservedly happy with a 2 - 1 loss in the grand scheme of things, but I can see us coming away with a 1 - 1 draw, leaving all to play for at the Emirates in two weeks time.

I'm not seeing that old, you know, your grand father's cloth diapers, you know, the big square thing.

«We are not saying that these are grand - mother cells, but for familiar things, like your family or celebrities, things you see frequently, the neurons are wired up and fire in a very specific way — much more so than previously thought,» Koch explains.

Because if you see what the problems are — we did things like grand challenges where we enunciated, «Okay, if you could give us cold chain for vaccines inexpensively, that would save a huge number of lives here» — and articulating, so that the inventors don't just have the market signals [of what the rich world wants], but also the recognition and the awareness of what the nonrich world wants.

A laid back loyal cowboy who knows how to have a grand time life is priceless an so are you let's go for a ride an see where things go from there

Read the latest Soho Grand Hotel articles about things to do, see, eat, events to attend and much more.

In the grand scheme of things, that's a minor complaint, and I doubt many viewers will share it with me, especially those who are simply thrilled to see this storied character finally have his big - screen showcase.

I had been looking forward to this movie for a while and though I could see some of what was coming I definitely didn't foresee the grand scope of things.

Except for Grand Moff Tarkin, who was basically a bunch of Peter Cushing - shaped pixels, none of the major players were people we knew; most of them were characters we'd never heard of, the grunts and redshirts of the galactic war, and that meant anything could happen to them, and that the film didn't have to set aside a certain amount of space for enacting things we'd heard about but never seen dramatized.

One of the biggest movies of the year — in terms of grand, epic fun — Thor gets a DVD release that provides one thing I always enjoy [a terrific commentary track by director Kenneth Branagh] but lacks the one thing I was most hoping to see: a promised short feature built around S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent Coulson.

Playing at the Grand in Tacoma this week is Christian Petzold's Barbara, about which I've heard nothing but good things and which I might make it out to see.

One thing we DO N'T want to see persist from Grand Theft Auto 5 however, is the 5 minute time limit for invincibility.

The first thing that hits you with Survive is the story, and it's nice to see that it's not only Kojima who can make grand, overlong cutscenes.

While they might be statistically significant, they might mean relatively little in the grand scheme of things (i.e., in terms of practical significance; see also «The Difference Between» Significant» and «Not Significant» is not Itself Statistically Significant» or posts on Andrew Gelman's blog for more discussion on these topics if interested).

OK, so that's a lot of intro to my own thoughts on the 2014 Mazda CX - 9 Grand Touring, but I do love to see how civilians respond to the things I bring home.

When we pulled up Chevrolet's Grand Sport website, the first thing we see is what looks to be the return of Admiral Blue exteriors for 2017.

The ingredients needed for success are all there.PERFORMANCE, HANDLINGAll of the minisport - utilities available today - the Honda CR - V, Toyota RAV4, Kia Sportage and Subaru Forester - have at least one thing in common: Their wimpy, four - cylinder engines barely get the job done.Suzuki saw an opportunity for a real competitive edge when it decided to develop a small - displacement, overhead cam V - 6 for the Grand Vitara.

And in the grand scheme of things, I don't know if long term they're going to see it as a viable opportunity.

For now, it's important to see what the numbers typically mean in the grand scheme of things.

In the grand scheme of things, the minor drop in stocks over the last week is miniscule compared to the rally we have seen this year.

An ever present figure with 2 grand babies and a heart bigger than Texas, you can see Pat is a sucker for all things furry especially Rottweilers and Dachshunds.

Whether you are visiting Belize for a few days while on vacation or you have relocated permanently to the beautiful Grand Baymen on Ambergris Caye, there is no end to the things you can do, see and explore within the country.

The property boasts countless things to do and see, and you will get access to shared amenities between Grand Baymen and Exotic Caye.

Not only was this breathtaking scenery in the Grand Canyon, but everyday promised more and better things to see.

My family has always wanted to see the Grand Canyon and we were looking for some fun things to do in Las Vegas with kids.

That being said, there are also several things here to see (probably best to do so during the day), such as the National Art Center and the Mori Art Museum, as well as some high - level hotels like the Grand Hyatt and Ritz - Carlton.

World - renowned for excellent fishing, the Snake River offers an array of activities from fishing and bird - watching to kayaking and swimming, and the surrounding region is packed with things to see and do, including Yellowstone National Park and the Grand Teton Peaks.

The Snake River offers an array of activities from fishing and bird - watching to kayaking and swimming, and the surrounding region is packed with things to see and do, including Yellowstone and the Grand Teton Peaks, which are a 90 - minute drive away.

But it's tough, when you see Grand Theft Auto IV out there as the biggest thing going right now, when they're making hundreds of millions of dollars, and we don't see any of it.»

There are a number of things we would love to see in the sixth installment of the «Grand Theft Auto» franchise.

He added, «Up until last night it had been a bit of a guessing game for us to figure out how the tech should be used, but we were pretty happy to see how the PS Vita would fit into the grand scheme of things.

We now take a closer look at the new «Deadline Mode» and see how things go in the updated «Grand Theft Auto V.»

Not a massive release list in the grand scheme of things, but we could see some good sales during an otherwise slow month.

I hope it is not too grand to say that when looking at this painting I find that I am thinking first about what a strange thing this is but then about what a strange thing I am, that I can find many different ways of seeing such a «simple» arrangement of colour / shapes.

But Grand Central is one of the must - sees in New York thanks to its grandiose Beaux Arts architecture, its celestial ceiling mural, the sculptural chandelier above the entrance to the market, the four - faced opal clock topping the main information booth... In short, the whole place is a thing of (bustling) beauty.

Next time you should put Antwerp on your «things to see» list: cathedral of the 13th century with several paintings of P.P. Rubens, town hall of the 15th century, a very nice Grand Market, and last but not least, the central station, nicknamed the «railway cathedral», one of the five most beautiful station buildings of the world, according to the New York Times.

Hello all, well this all is getting very dire, My vegetable garden is rotting in the ground, to much rain and scoring heat,, I noticed most of my trees on my 5 acre farm are browning at the top and the leaves are thinning on all of them and around 10 of them are completely dead... We live here in the carpet capital of the world and seems to me that most don't see or don't care about the sky or the trees or the air they breathe... Just this week We had to completely drain our grand kids pool and start over, with all this rain it turned green and no amount of algae killer would clear it up, The PH was insanely high...... It's the small things in life that make what's left of life on this planet........

Danny, you got ta point (and I've been in many refineries and seen many pipelines built) but in the grand scheme of things, Groty's comment re.

Those of you on Twitter have no doubt seen people using these services to announce things like, «I'm at the Grand Canyon» or «I'm the new mayor of the Reston Sport and Health Club.»

The interesting thing is that often you see that the decision is either to refer the case to a very small chamber which deals with routine cases or to the Grand Chamber.

So next time you see something fun on Instagram and decide you, too, want to visit the Grand Canyon or buy a new Tesla when your car finally breaks down, do two things: 1) start budgeting so you can afford said vacation, and 2) buy life insurance so your family can continue exploring the world and making memories long after you're gone.