Sentences with phrase «small things of this world»

They're in the light, and in the light the small things of this world look very small.

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All these small little life things that occurred taught me that you are not alone in this world, and there are a lot of other people and their viewpoints are important to you, and then just watch them and be supportive of each other and all the difficulties they've had in life.

This is no small thing, for the world desperately needs the best of what each of us has to offer.

«One thing to keep in mind,» said Salesforce vice president of corporate strategy, Bruce Francis, «is that small businesses and medium - sized businesses are now getting access to world - class technology that they've never had access to before.

American cultural anthropologist Margaret Mead famously said, «never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.»

Paul Graham, founder of Y Combinator, the largest accelerator in the world: «Empirically, the way to do really big things seems to be to start with deceptively small things....

One big thing that excited lots of entrepreneurs and investors about the JOBS Act was the prospect of investor crowdfunding — the idea that small businesses could go online, make their pitches, and receive direct investment from accredited investors around the world, quickly.

«It is a smaller city than a lot of other start - up hubs in the rest of the world, but like the Bay Area, size isn't the only thing that matters.

I was just wondering what your thoughts are on Jeff Rubin's take on all things «Oily» and «Economic», specifically re his books «Why Your World is About to get a Whole Lot Smaller» (2009) and «The End of Growth» (2012)?

Second there are plenty of people who come to their faith as it were through something more than bible verses its called critical thinking people can critically think their way to the idea that they are rather small beings in a relatively huge universe and that they realize that they can't know everything and leave some things including the nature of the universe to faith and acknowledge it as faith if that's how they see the world fine is there anything particularly wrong with that?

In the Christian view of things, it was right here — well, maybe not right here, but within a small stone's toss this way or that — that humanity's redemption was accomplished, and there is no place comparable in the whole wide world.

This method, which explains things by analyzing them into smaller and simpler parts, has yielded a rich harvest of discoveries about the natural world.

In a somewhat different vein, Tracy and Lash, while agreeing that the anthropic principle is untenable in science, find a certain kind of anthropocentrism appropriate in theology: (1) human beings are both products of and interpreters of the evolutionary process; (2) human beings are responsible for much of our world's ills: «if we are the «center» of anything, we are the center of «sin,» of the self - assertive disruption and unraveling of the process of things, at least on our small planet» (Tracy and Lash, 280).

There were pictures of women, every tribe, every tongue, on every wall, and so it felt like everyone here in the world was there with us, somehow, and a gigantic canvas on the stairs said: There is no such thing as small change, and the famous red couch at Idelette's was worn out and comfortable, especially with Kelley sprawled on it, twisting her hair unconcernedly when she really got talking about the theology of adoption and Lord, yes, that woman can preach and teach in a living room beside a piano better than some preachers I've seen in thousand - dollar suits on a television show.

The Bible also says rabbits chew their cud, the earth is balanced on pillars, the earth is a flat disc, the stars are small ornaments hung up in the sky, which itself is nothing more than a black sheet covering the world at night... it says the moon gives off its own light, it says the world was created in 6 days less than 10,000 years ago... It says a lot of things that aren't true.

If there is one thing more than another which any one will admit who has the smallest knowledge of the world, it is that men are always speaking gravely and earnestly and with the utmost possible care about the things that are not important, but always talking frivolously about the things that are.

how many more mistakes are you American people going to make 7/11 shook your country to the core allowing a mosque near or on this site will make you a laughing stock in the eyes of the world and the small number of muslims who think terror is right will think thay have one yet another chapter on ther fight against the west so on that ground only i think the best thing for the site would be a peoples park where people from all walks of life and religious back ground can be as one A.R WATTS, E ngland

But conscience still made a coward of him: «Without the forgiveness of sins I can't stand a bad conscience at all; the devil hounds me about a single sin until the world becomes too small for me, and afterwards I feel like spitting on myself for having been afraid of such a small thing.»

On the other hand, if engaging with a world in need were to be a very small thing — like learning more about the bagboy who tirelessly bags my groceries every week, or shamelessly begging for a baby shower invite to celebrate my favorite waitress at my favorite restaurant, or stopping to help the teen whose car is broken down by the side of the road — then I'd become responsible for it.

Any small, calm thing that one soul can do to help another soul, to assist some portion of this poor suffering world, will help immensely.

Since Ashley began her Small Measures column here at Design * Sponge, I've taken note of the many things I can do to clean up my home environment and help contribute to a better world.

Maybe it's the current administration; maybe it's the loss of having a woman in the White House; maybe it's just because things seem so dire, but I think we all need to step up and make small changes to help reverse the destruction that's already been done and truly make the world great again.

It's a seemingly small thing, socks, but to those who need something warm on their feet, it can make a world of difference.

Failure shouldn't necessarily be blamed on transfers.It's part of the reason but is not the only reasons.Other clubs which can't even buy like Arsenal have won very good trophies.Even at those times we were in debt we had a good team capable of winning the EPL or winng some of the smaller trophies.But we just went on trophyless.Now we are almost debt free and we are promised glory but honestly we don't even have the hope of glory.The only thing that can save us is renewal of the mind of the manager and board.That will bring a positive change.It's only insanity to keep doing the same thing and expect different results.We have a lot to prove out there to the world because the greatness of Arsenal has really gone down in the face of the world.They only see us as a team with good football that's all.The world doubts us and we have a point to prove.The values of a club is as important as winning trophies.If not Arsenal wouldn't have been this top club that people talk about everyday were it fpr only values or trophies.They go hand in hand.However, to the world trophies are very important and that fact can not be hidden.

Yet again the same pple hve put a blind eye and are fighting to save there beloved club coz they know if wenger is around things are getting worse but instead of all of us uniting we moke them and call them a «small vocal fans» What i will want to ask which arsenal fan is happy about this season all over the world?

of course no team wants to lose but I can guarantee you that the reaction by the Chelski fans after today's results are nowhere near what would have occurred if we shit the bed on opening day... the difference is they have tasted EPL success on more than one occasion recently, they have won the Champions League and they have done it with 3 different managers in the last 12 years with a similar, if not smaller, wage bill than us... in comparison, we have been experiencing our own personal Groundhog Day with nothing to show for it but a few silvery trinkets that would barely wet the appetite of a world - class club... so it's time for Wenger to stop gloating over our week one escape act and make some substantial moves before this window closes or I fear that things will take a horrible turn when the inevitable happens... living on a knife's edge is no way to go through a full season of football and regardless of what side of the argument you fall on, you could feel high levels of toxicity in the air and that was friggin week one... I would much rather someone tried their best and failed, than took half - measures and hoped for the best

Having to answer the same questions over and over again is not always the most fun thing for them to do, but it's a small price to pay for having one of the best jobs in the world.

There were no medals on day one but there was the small matter of a new world record, and a sign of things to come, from our (spoiler alert!)

Like precious family heirlooms, from time to time I reverently unpack the memories of your daddy gently swinging you on his arm during fussy periods of the day, how one of your big sisters would interact with you, the way you calmed when I held you, the seriousness with which you would watch light dancing on the wall, and other fragments of the time when you were the smallest big thing in my world.

Putting things in their mouths is one of the ways that babies and small children explore their worlds.

Friends who were there in the very beginning with me - in the small little world of crafting and writing and sharing our days on this thing called a blog.

One thing I noticed about the staff at It's A Small World (and most of the kids» staff, actually) is that they're mostly Brits, Aussies and Kiwis — I think it's the accent (think Mary Poppins) that inspires extra confidence in the child care department.

Oh, to experience the world through the senses of a child — the excitement, the passion — about even small things!

How would I feel if I was a small person in a big world, a world where large beings were constantly jabbering at me in a language I barely understood, a world where everything was a challenge, from climbing out of a chair to learning to control my bodily functions, a world where every day, all day long, I was confronted with new things to taste, new things to explore, new things to discover.

The great thing about Disney rides are that many have been included in the parks that are low - impact and easy for all ages — like the timeless «It's A Small World» or the new Ariel ride «Under the Sea: Journey of the Little Mermaid.»

Here's a small example of why pushing the «send» button on a mass email is the scariest thing in the digital politics communications world: Yes, the message template had a little snippet of default text at the top, and whoever formatted the message and tested it prior to sending...

A person's view on the balance between personal freedom and social stability forms a wide set of their views on «smaller» things in surrounding world.

Here's a small example of why pushing the «send» button on a mass email is the scariest thing in the digital politics communications world:

Marching from Dag Hammarskjold Plaza, opposite the Trump World Tower, to Fifth Avenue near Trump Tower, the enormous throng voiced their disagreement with many things Trump; from snarky dismissals of his «small hands», to his stated opposition to abortion and reproductive rights to his misogynsitic views crystallized in his infamous Access Hollywood recording.

One thing many people do not realise is that the EU is not pushing tons of rules on the smallest things out of mission creep or because German and French bureaucrats have a secret plan to take over the world.

Young children explore their world by putting things in their mouths, but children under three years of age do not have a well - developed coughing reflex and will choke easily on small items.

This is no small thing, another utility executive suggests: «A ton of carbon dioxide reduced someplace in the world is a ton of carbon dioxide that's not in the atmosphere.»

However, in the world of the smallest things, experiments can be performed in which the thing of identity is not that clear.

While Marek's work is focused on small things, his research helps tell the larger story of the quickly changing natural world.

String theory has emerged as the most promising approach to unifying quantum mechanics — the laws governing very, very small things such as atoms, nuclei and quarks — with general relativity, which describes the world on a scale as large as that of stars and galaxies.

That is no small thing in the all too many parts of the world where there is no guarantee that drinking water will not induce illness.

Jeanne Calment, the French doyenne believed to be oldest person in the world when she died at the extreme age of 122, was known for three things: her quick wit, her fondness for bicycling around the small city where she grew up — and the fact that she was a daily smoker.

«Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.

Here are five small things you can do that will make a world of difference:

As Margaret Mead famously said, «Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.»