Sentences with phrase «showing sympathy for»

The study concluded that showing sympathy for a client was not as powerful as being empathetic.

In this matter, the magistrate appears to be attempting to relate to the defendant in a direct and personal way, showing sympathy for the effects of aging and articulating a shared experience of driving with their wives.

Following this week's news that Qatar has been cut off from several gulf nations, and all diplomatic ties, travel links and economic markets have been stripped, the UAE Attorney - General has warned that showing any sympathy for Qatar, whether by social media or any other means, is now punishable by...

It's nothing but a cat food shipping box filled with soiled, packed - up cat toys, with two unframed found Hallmark - type greeting cards hung above from a vet showing sympathy for the death of your cat.

Yet, instead of showing any sympathy for the recently - departed, she callously refers to the incident as a «white trash pig roast.»

The UAE authorities announced on 7 June 2017 that showing sympathy for Qatar on social media or by any other means of communication is an offence.

Former Gov. Eliot Spitzer, in 2007 the bitter enemy of then - Senate Majority Leader Joseph Bruno (R - Rensselaer), appears to be showing some sympathy for his former foe.

It is time for Sen. Thompson to stop making excuses and showing sympathy for violent antisocial members of society and deal with reality.

Most disputes are never settled because each party fails to show sympathy for the others» opinions.

On Tuesday, Trump made more controversial statements about Charlottesville, including one that appeared to show sympathy for some of the people who marched with neo-Nazis and white supremacists.

There were also widespread and widely believed reports that the government was harassing or firing employees who showed sympathy for the political opposition or whose family members did so.

He makes what is, for Stone, a basic mistake: He shows sympathy for the bereaved.

She seems to denigrate organized religion, but then shows a sympathy for and an understanding of faith as a good thing.

Mei Ling's descriptions are mostly emotional; she usually tells Snake of his opponent's dark or hurtful past if the character has one, but also shows sympathy for the characters and disdain for some of Snake's comments.

Plenty of people, including me, marched to show our sympathy for the people of Madrid.

Not exact matches

In November of 1919, President Woodrow Wilson proclaimed November Eleventh as the first commemoration of Armistice Day with the following words: «To us in America, the reflections of Armistice Day will be filled with solemn pride in the heroism of those who died in the country's service and with gratitude for the victory, both because of the thing from which it has freed us and because of the opportunity it has given America to show her sympathy with peace and justice in the councils of the nations...»

«To us in America, the reflections of Armistice Day will be filled with lots of pride in the heroism of those who died in the country's service and with gratitude for the victory, both because of the thing from which it has freed us and because of the opportunity it has given America to show her sympathy with peace and justice in the councils of the nations.»

When a colleague loses a loved one, for example, we show sympathy by writing a card or expressing ourselves in another way.

Appealing to their sympathy might not be as effective as showing that you want to take responsibility for the debt and outlining how you can feasibly afford to do so.

watch how the Zionazis are trashing this Jew for showing a little sympathy to the victims of Israeli military dictatorship and occupation / colonization in the UN-recognized state of Palestine.

The brutality of the police in the south being shown on TV helped win sympathy for the civil rights movement in the sixties.

Early Christians in the Roman Empire showed little or no sympathy for other religions, even judiaism..

When my father passed away, my boss in a sympathy card said that God shows His love for us in the people He gives us to love.

In contrast to Freud's model of the therapist as detached and impersonal, Horney sees the therapist as a friendly, active person who shows personal concern and sympathy, liking, and respect for the patient.

There can be little question that Whitehead himself accepted this; he believed that the tenderness, sympathy, and love which were shown in Jesus» life and death are in fact the disclosure of the nature of the Divine Reality who is the chief — although not the only — principle of explanation for all that has been, is, and will be.

Her aim was not to advocate for abortion but to show how poverty forces women into desperation, though she does ask her reader to witness the abortion in sympathy.

Stand firm, for it is you, and not your opponents, who are showing «active sympathy for the weak» (to borrow the Nietzschean phrase without adopting the Nietzschean critique); and you also, not your opponents, who are defending lawful law and the moral foundations of civilized society.

He was disturbed by the sympathy for totalitarian dictators shown by fellow theologians during the 1970s and 1980s, and he made his concerns public.

We are not Christ, but if we want to be Christians, we must have some share in Christ's large - heartedness by acting with responsibility and in freedom when the hour of danger comes, and by showing a real sympathy that springs, not from fear, but from the liberating and redeeming love of Christ for all who suffer.

For the first time she's able to find patience and even sympathy for a conservative believer who shows up at her doFor the first time she's able to find patience and even sympathy for a conservative believer who shows up at her dofor a conservative believer who shows up at her door.

I don't bother with many other comment sections on the internet, so if she wants to explain to me how a complete lack of proof led her in one of the worst possible directions or how her lack of understanding of morals and ethics lead her to choose the most criminal of religious cults to join..., then that would be great and I'm sure we could all enjoy picking apart her arguments for her «conversion» to those of us who know the difference between reason, logic, common sense, and ethics and morals and empathy and sympathy... as I would guess she doesn't give a crap anyway I doubt she'll show up here.

London Labour and the London Poor, originally published in four volumes between 1851 and 1865, Short shows a keen appreciation of Mayhew's methods and achievement: whilst he «can be excessively fond of statistics... he was first and foremost a reporter, who never let his regard for the quantifiable stand in the way of his deep sympathy for the poor.

Building the Islamic center shows the American people no sympathy or considerations for the tragedy of 9/11 and makes Islam and Muslims look bad, so if we truly condemn terrorism then let not continue what the terrorist started, and that is distorting the true message of Islam.

Now, after much discussion on the previous page with Austin on the crimes committed against humanity in Uganda, he still doesn't show any signs of sympathy for the victims, but writes «the dude in uganda is a psychotic retarded satanic attack on nothing of any value».

And we Christians stood by, awe - stricken, as though we were in the presence of something formidable and assured; we gave anxious promises of sympathy and collaboration, when the thing sought and needed was escape; we showed our fellow - feeling for the drowning man by jumping into the water along with him.

But even in the prime of its politicking, for instance in the fabled 1960s, no survey showed general sympathy for the pronouncements made by leaders, and there was little congruence between lay (and sometimes local pastoral) opinion and what was being said at conventions or in commissions.

Now I avoid rival fans... not because they'll rip me about our «status» naa... I avoid them because they all feel sorry for me now... they all show me sympathy.

The players Wenger signed to strengthen the team, namely Mustafi, Xhaka and Kolasinac are simply not good enough for an aspiring top four team.They along with Czech and Ospina should be the first to be shown the door along with all the players currently out on loan.The Club would take a big bit in terms of resale value but it would free up considerable wages to be utilised in bringing in better quality defenders.Anybody who sees a bright future for Arsenal with Mustafi at Centre Back has my sympathy.

The penalty that Bayern got was soft in the extreme as well as Lewandowski was looking for it and threw himself after bumping Koscielny and to change his mind and send our defender off after initially showing yellow was strange and unfair in the extreme, so there I have sympathy for Wenger.

Unsurprisingly there was not a lot of sympathy or support for the BFG among Arsenal fans on social media sites, as a Metro report shows.

«I don't really feel sympathy for him,» McIlroy said on Newstalks» Off The Ball show recently.

Some Arsenal fans and football watchers did not have much sympathy for the Switzerland international star Granit Xhaka after he was shown his marching orders at the weekend by referee John Moss for a late and cynical tackle on the Swansea City player Modou Barrow.

on whether he has sympathy for Mourinho's hectic fixture schedule... Normally a hectic schedule is what you want and that shows that you are in all the competitions.

A notable absentee was Rami, who had been suspended for derogatory comments about Djukic in the press over the weekend, and the unity of the squad in the photo seemed to show no sympathy to the punished Frenchman.

Under Blair in the Lords he served as a junior MAFF minister for two years and his Westminster Diary Volumes 1 and 2 show not only his old Labour sympathies but his love of the arts and the turf.

It wears its left - wing politics on its sleeve and turns the tried - and - tested «idealistic good guy vs corrupt bad guy» narrative on its head, by showing considerable sympathy for the Democrat incumbent Cogswell is trying to unseat, while all the while encouraging you to vote for its protagonist.

Some have speculated the Egypt's army command hoped to garner sympathy for the ailing Mubarak by showing him in court.

(being launched tonight) by showing zero sympathy for sobbing seven year olds may not be the best PR strategy.

It's bittersweet to see the true face of European solidarity showing itself in the concern and sympathy (some) British MEPs have for EU nationals in the UK and that continental MEPs have for us.

My wife and I write to express our deepest sympathy to David and Samantha Cameron who have shown such love for Ivan during his short life.