Sentences with phrase «source of misery»

Ear mites are a common source of misery for cats and kittens.
For dogs with seasonal skin allergies, especially when a dog is allergic to grass, being outdoors can be a source of misery.
Although payday loans and title loans may seem attractive at first, they can be a source of misery to most people.
Taking a leap of faith, Melanie decides to wrap her heart around John and soon learns the source of his misery and anger.
This leads to a sense of sisterhood and empowerment for the three young women, and a source of misery for Mac and Kelly.
It bypasses the chatter of the mind that is our source of misery.
The US is and has been the source of misery all over the world.
The company is cognizant about how it makes people feel, and if they feel stupid and duped, they might start avoiding the source of that misery.
Most children do not want their parents to separate (unless the marriage was full of intense conflict and anger or other sources of misery not suitable for children).
Lucky for him, he has a door in his fabulous apartment which can take deeply troubled people who enter into the realm and have them forget the sources of their misery, but somehow he resists checking it out.

Not exact matches

It's been the single largest source of strife and misery in the history of humanity.
If external control is the source of so much misery, why is it the choice of almost all people, even powerless people who suffer so much from it?
The father of economics believed that «the great source of both the misery and disorder of human life seems to arise from over-rating the differences between poverty and riches.»
But a couple of students defended Locke's «capitalist» view of property from Rousseau's objection that what amounts to the historical invention of property is the source of most of our inequality and misery.
Our culture shields us from origins, for often at the source of any commodity there is misery.
The God of the Bible — the God of the Exodus, the God of the prophets, the God of Jesus — cares deeply about suffering and thus is passionately against that which is the source of unnecessary human social misery.
When you think about it, the single greatest source of unnecessary human misery is systemic injustice.
From 1850 onwards, CMS Missionary reports and journals contained information on the conditions of the Pulayas in Travancore, providing a particularly rich body of source material on slavery Hawksworth and George Matthan, two untiring champions of the Pulaya cause, presented the «unparalleled» conditions of the Pulaya slaves by highlighting the inhuman treatment by the landlords, and the poverty and misery of the Pulayas.
We can not here pursue a discussion of sin and evil, but we can affirm the insight of Reinhold Niebuhr that this creative capability of human nature (of man as «spirit,» as Niebuhr puts it) is the source of both man's greatness and his misery.
Many of the early leaders of the social gospel movement were pastors whose concern for individual slum dwellers, the poor, the prisoners and the sick led them to attack the social sources of human misery and to understand the corporate character of human sin.
But it also drove them deeper into misery — drove them to seek out misery, to cherish drunkenness, madness, ordeal, as a source of poetic inspiration.
True believers are the source of the world's misery.
On the other hand, the techniques of postcivilization also offer us the possibility of a society in which the major sources of human misery have been eliminated, a society in which there will be no war, poverty, or disease, and in which a large majority of human beings will be able to live out their lives in relative freedom from most of the ills which now oppress a major part of mankind.
I regard it as a disease born of fear and as a source of untold misery to the human race.»
The difference between what we feel entitled to and what we actually get is the source of much misery.
Fortunately, potty training doesn't have to be a source of stress and misery, not to mention soiled carpeting.
It remains the greatest source of social misery on the continent — requiring intense austerity in countries such as Greece, and causing terrible youth unemployment across southern Europe from which millions will suffer lifelong scars.
Going after the sponsors and the political components of those that have flooded the Middle Belt with blood is the only way to turn the tap off grief and misery off at the source.
Chickenpox itself is a considerable source of itchy misery, but the itching associated with shingles usually comes after the hallmark blisters are gone.
Even if he's right, I'm still not going to eat meat (i.e. on the misery of animals), but I'd be grateful if you can read his article and rebut it (preferably) or confirm it if that is so and recommend the ideal vegan sources of protein.
Gastrointestinal problems are a huge source of regular misery for millions of people including those who suffer with fibromyalgia.
But where Sightseers was merely incompetent, We're The Millers seems to take delight in human misery as an end or source of humour in itself; it doesn't use pain or suffering to deepen the characters, it simply offers it as a benchmark of modern comedy.
Though it didn't make the final cut for Best Foreign Language Film at this year's Oscars (probably because the source material was a little too lighthearted for those misery - loving Academy voters), «The Intouchables» is one of the most crowd - pleasing movies that I've seen all year, boasting an infectious charm that had me grinning from ear to ear.
His mother, you see, was the youngest daughter of the 7th Duke of Chalfont, until she married an opera singer and was promptly booted out of the clan for daring to find love from outside of her social strata; this single act of cruelty is the sole source of Louis» misery in life, and so he finds reparation in death.
Clearly this unhealthy relationship is the source of Erika's misery.
But Fannie Mae loans haven't been the main source of borrower misery in this country — people in Fannie Mae loans aren't having the payment shock and other problems others have had because these people qualified for prime loans at conventional terms.
(Remember, just because they may be coronavirus positive, does not mean they will develop FIP) Unless you are intent on obtaining a cat from a high risk source, it is unlikely that you will again deal with the misery of FIP.
Allergic reactions are rarely fatal for dogs, though they are a persistent nuisance and, for some especially sensitive dogs, a source of ongoing misery.
Allergies are a persistent nuisance and, for some especially sensitive dogs, a source of ongoing misery.
For many years, the Delta SkyMiles award calendar had been a source of immense misery for... Continue Reading
Known as «Ibeji» within Yoruba culture, twins are a source of anxiety and celebration, regarded as divine beings capable of bringing either affluence or misery to their parents.
The initial «Earth Day» kicked off with a warning about the coming ice age: «1970: First Earth Day Promoted Ice Age Fears — Excerpt: At the first Earth Day celebration, in 1970, environmentalist Nigel Calder warned, «The threat of a new ice age must now stand alongside nuclear war as a likely source of wholesale death and misery for mankind.
The «continued rapid cooling of the Earth» (Global Ecology, 1971) meant that «a new ice age must now stand alongside nuclear war as a likely source of wholesale death and misery» (International Wildlife, July 1975).
But software will be patched, firewalls reprogrammed, sources of attack packets identified and isolated - and anyway, with the general misery driving the price down, leaving your exchange transactions until later isn't such a bad idea.
- The endless unrest along the Gaza strip has been a source of all kinds of devastation and misery for its inhabitants, especially the children.
After all, relationships are at the center of the human experience, our biggest source of joy and misery.
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