Sentences with phrase «sometimes desperation»

I can imagine sometimes the desperation for a company to grow.

By then, two whole years of attempts to secure a future for our family, with long periods of waiting in uncertainty and sometimes desperation, had passed since we left Syria.

It is the passion, urgency and sometimes desperation that picks up the win rates between top teams.

Of course, sometimes my desperation to not care trips me up, as I work too hard to not care about those things that are intricately and rightly part of me.

Not exact matches

I don't defend or condone any terrorist act, but I think we need to realize that terrorism is a result of desperation, with causes sometimes going back hundreds or thousands of years.

I made the mistake of sharing this one evening and compounded it by saying out loud my moment's desperation, ``... sometimes I ask God why he allows them to suffer, why doesn't he just take them home to be with him?»

Such alienation or estrangement brings about a sense of human frustration, sometimes felt very keenly but more often and with most of us in something like Thoreau's «quiet desperation,» known at moments when we can not sleep or when we are not happy about what we have been doing or thinking.

Miracles do happen sometimes — the chemistry clicks, the new coach's culture sets in, desperation leads to tactical experimentation that actually works, etc. — but you can't plan on a miracle, and on paper, this ECU team doesn't appear to have any answers that the last two didn't.

Sometimes I'm shocked by the level of desperation and panic that creaps into our system whenever there's any little mishap in our great imaginations.

Yes, sometimes in desperation teams do strange things.

Sometimes the money and the rush and love all get together in one game, wrapped in desperation at the end of the cycle.

Sometimes parents spank their children out of desperation.

This is an extreme measure that reeks of insecurity, desperation and sometimes even manipulation.

He listens to everyone who trudges up the battered, creaky staircase and enters his office with a look of hope or, sometimes, desperation.

Sometimes there's a sense of frenzied desperation that accompanies the infection and the pain may make this symptom worse.

It doesn't take an expert to know that these fad diets are not what they seem, but sometimes, whether out of strong hope or desperation we look to them anyways, hoping that those promised results will stay true for you.

I admit that sometimes, in loneliness and desperation, I would consider giving these men «a second chance.»

This can lead to feelings of low self - worth and inferiority, a sense that there's something wrong with you if you don't have a boyfriend, an excessive focus and preoccupation with your discontent with being single, and sometimes a compulsive drive to find a relationship just to satisfy that nagging need (which can be a dangerous and sabotaging maneuver if one's dating practices are conducted out of desperation rather than conscious intention).

Anyone who has spent any time online dating knows these sites sometimes double as cesspools of shallowness and desperation.

At times Rio Lobo calls to mind King Lear in its rage and desperation, yet more often it's a cranky, mean - spirited mess; El Dorado sometimes increases the relaxation of Rio Bravo to the point of lethargy, yet its bittersweet final image of John Wayne and Robert Mitchum hobbling down the street — adapted with somewhat different connotations at the end of Twilight — touches on realities and emotional shadings that Rio Bravo couldn't accommodate.

Baker and Bergoch have a sometimes unsettling but always engaging way of juxtaposing the characters» desperation with some wickedly amusing bits of absurdity.

In her performance as mild and bewildered Alice, Bell sets an early tone of gentle, sometimes raunchy absurdity, playing off Ed Helms as her feckless but determined spouse, Noah, with rapid - fire, non-sequitur dialogue, most of it funny but with a dark undercurrent of self - deprecating desperation.

The heist genre occupies its own corner of the crime movie universe, sometimes embracing the dark heart of film noir's world of corruption and desperation and doom, just as often skipping into lighthearted crime comedy or slipping into cool, calculated caper spectacle.

And sometimes a little desperation,» says Maria Ochoa, one of the people Sasha Abramsky interviews in his book, Jumping at Shadows.

Sometimes, you just have to laugh at the sheer desperation of claims being made.

Sometimes, when they realize their contractual expectations aren't going to be realized, they resort to quantum meruit recovery as a desperation maneuver.

Sometimes you make decisions that aren't so wise but they're made out of desperation and fear of dealing with the unknown.

Sometimes it's lazyness, sometimes ignorance, sometimes simply desperation to get someone tenant back in the property to help make mortgage Sometimes it's lazyness, sometimes ignorance, sometimes simply desperation to get someone tenant back in the property to help make mortgage sometimes ignorance, sometimes simply desperation to get someone tenant back in the property to help make mortgage sometimes simply desperation to get someone tenant back in the property to help make mortgage payments.

This book would help me with my feelings of desperation that I have sometimes (or is it all the time)-- feeling out of control.