Sentences with phrase «spoken by a friend of»

These words were spoken by a friend of mine when I was 26 years old.

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Inspired by his father, Ron Price, a self - employed consultant who often spoke of living according to your values, Dan says he just wanted to help friends like Heather, who ran the Moxie Java coffee shop in Caldwell, Idaho.

In the next two days, Carter would send Roy multiple texts saying he «just had to do it» and spoke to him by phone before texting another friend that Roy had gotten out of the car because he got scared and she «told him to get back in.»

The most unnerving incident was when one of Kleinfeld's daughters, a student at Harvard Business School, was approached on campus by someone who asked to «friend» her on Facebook; the person also spoke to her friends, fishing for information about her family.

The remainder of the plot focuses on Lacie's initially promising — but ultimately devastating — attempt to raise her score by speaking at the wedding of a childhood friend with an envious 4.8 rating.

Then there are those of us representing Parkland: Fellow Stoneman Douglas student Nick Joseph lost one of his best friends, Joaquin Oliver, on February 14, and is speaking out in his name by organizing and marching, rising to a challenge no 16 - year - old in mourning should have to face.

One by one, executives, board members, investors and even close friends slowly fell away as Uber became embroiled in a seemingly ceaseless series of legal and ethical scandals, according to interviews with more than a dozen Uber insiders, former employees, investors and others, who asked to remain anonymous because they were not authorized to speak publicly.

The fourth document was lifted from a blog run by the South Korean group «Friends of MOFA» detailing a Korean Day celebration in late September 2017 during which President Moon Jae - in spoke about the importance of the Korean diaspora and the upcoming Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang.

When contacted by Bloomberg Businessweek, some of his friends and business associates said they'd been asked by Lemann not to speak with journalists about him.

In Touch magazine corroborated her statements in 2011 by speaking with a friend of hers and her ex-husband.

So, by your reasoning, if «People put so much importance on words» (implying that they don't matter and we shouldn't take thought of how we use them) then I ought to be able to sing along with the lyrics from pac's «hit»em up» with my black friends, curse in a kindergarten class as well as a corporate meeting for my boss... what impression would a client have of my boss if I were cussing in a professional meeting or at a charity event... it doesn't add up, it's a cop - out rebuttal... trying to find loopholes or applying «human reasoning» like» ll take a swearing guy who's helpful» doesn't change Jesus or scripture it's just setting up a what - if scenario and trying to allow that to in some way justify your stance when again, that doesn't change The Holy Spirit or His heart in those who have been born again... the verses (inspired by His own Spirit) speak for themselves.

He spoke to me through one of my oldest best friends (who by the way is also completely non-religious; it was although God took over his body and voice to speak with me) and delivered so many messages over a period of about 2 hours that my mind feels like it will explode.

He speaks of the good marriage, of how fortunate that man and wife who are like - minded in their own house, a home maintained by their enlarging love which gives comfort to their friends and disquiet to their enemies.

I wouldn't have thought of offsetting the carbon impact when I go speak by asking the people I'll be talking to if they would commit to not driving their cars for a week until my friend Will started doing that.

In my own case (and in no way am I saying that this is true for Julie or any other person who has been hushed up, tangled up or fucked up by an abusive system or a specific person), as I spoke my truth out loud to trusted friends and even a few strangers and unwitting passersby and heard their responses, I realized that I had formerly seen only part of the truth.

Christians, compelled by the love of Christ, must not only be the best kind of friends; we must also become the best kind of enemies — forgiving when injured, praying for and blessing those who speak against and ridicule and say untrue things about us, and refusing to get caught up in a culture of outrage.

A very close friend of mine was spoken to very harshly by a person in authority at my former church in public.

A friend of mine, speaking of the Catholic move to prune excessive Marian doctrine and practice after Vatican II by moving her statue to the side, observed that Protestants moved her out the door altogether.

And the children, when they climbed down from the trees and hurried home, were ordered by their frightened parents never to speak of what they had seen — at school, with friends, in shops, anywhere.

Indeed when my friend Professor Seshagiri Rao, a distinguished Hindu scholar, was asked to address an international Christian missionary conference, he began by saying, «I speak to you as a fellow lover of Jesus Christ...»

By speaking of the rites of anger, I refer also to the fact that creative people can devise means of conversing about the strong emotions that occasionally should erupt between friends.

I was speaking with a friend who has spent some time in the Contemporary Christian Music industry (they wouldn't want me to use their name here, but if you've spent any time listening to CCM, you'd be familiar with it) who let me in on a little secret: A lot of Christian songs aren't written by people who would claim to be Christian.

If by «the meaning of Christ» we are alluding to what Christ really, that is, concretely, means to us, just as we might speak of the meaning of a friend or the meaning of one's country, then it is, as I have said, the bond which unites us; if, on the other hand, we are thinking of how this concrete, empirical reality ought to be conceptualized and explained, then «the meaning of Christ» has been the most prolific source of our divisions, and still is.

Her Majesty said in her message of support: «I know I speak for everyone in expressing my deepest sympathy to all who have been affected by this dreadful event and especially to the families and friends of those who have died or were injured.

He speaks of one «who strolls by scented hedgerows with his friend and his pipe, at eventide.»

They spoke of Jesus like one speaks of an intimate friend or lover, as if they had just returned from a long walk by his side, their faces still flush from the movement, their breathing still labored from trying to keep up.

There Aralû is often «the land of no return,» (As translated by Stephen Herbert Langdon: Semitic Mythology, p. 161) and Gilgamesh, speaking of Eabani, says, «My friend whom I loved has become like clay....

One of the witches I spoke to is warned off me by her pagan friends.

In conversations with liberal friends and family, when they have spoken of pre-sixties morality in terms of patriarchal suppression, cheering its eclipse by new, more flexible mores, I find the best response is not to defend the past but to question the present.

Some of them, however, come to life for us: Condanna, the confessor; Sariputta, one of the disciples who is allowed to hear a word similar to that spoken by the Lord to Peter: he compares him to the eldest son of a world ruler, who, following the king, together with him sets in motion the wheel of rulership which this king lets roll over the earth; his friend Maha - Moggallana, the possessor of mysterious miraculous power, whose beautiful account of being called is passed on to us in the Mahavagga.

Maybe you're here because you've heard Jules speak, attended one of her cooking classes, read one of her three books or countless magazine articles, heard about her advocacy work promoting gluten free food labeling regulations, or maybe just because you've been enthusiastically referred by friends whose lives have been transformed by her tireless efforts.

It is my hope that as a result of segments like the one on 20/20 and the fact that more women are feeling comfortable speaking out about long - term nursing (as evidenced by all of the comments and Tweets I received), that others will not feel like they need to be «closet nursers» nor feel pressured by family, friends or society in general to wean before they feel it is right for them and their child.

Moore, speaking at one of seven Park District public sessions on the future of Northerly Island, called for a «full and fair public hearing» on the Parks and Planes plan proposed by Friends of Meigs Field.

Speaking of getting dinner on the table... tomorrow, we're starting a recipe series of fun, fresh, easy recipes for rookie moms by our friend Karen from off the (meat) hook.

For Ina May, it all started because of the communal caravan she and her friends were living in, due in part to speaking engagements by her husband.

Speaking where he was being hosted by Committee of Friends yesterday in Abuja, Shittu said «I don't think there is an issue in that matter.»

At a candidates forum for that race hosted by the Barack Obama Democratic Club last night, Mr. Rangel's longtime friend and ally, Councilwoman Inez Dickens, spoke on the congressman's behalf and told The Politicker he's back home and out of the hospital.

Being forcibly questioned on oath and without warning or legal advisors, with no hint of what the questions related to or whether it was a matter involving them or someone else (maybe a family member or friend), the subject either had to incriminate themself or someone else by telling the truth, be charged with perjury if they lied or other witnesses said differently when questioned in turn, or be charged with contempt of court if they didn't speak.

«I am glad to see my hon. and gallant Friend the Member for North Warwickshire (Dan Byles) in his place beside me, for he spoke most movingly in his maiden speech of the need for this House to put Help for Heroes out of business by providing better medical care for our troops.

Speaking while reacting to a statement credited to Governor Wike where he asked the Ogoni to vote against Senator Abe as a matter of priority, at a groundbreaking rally organised by Khana Connected Friends at Bori Police Field, Bori in Khana Local Government Area, Abe queried why who would win Rivers South East Senatorial election was more important to Wike than who would win in his own Senatorial District, the Rivers East.

Speyer began the meeting by telling the attendees that he had «been friends with Andrew Cuomo for 20 years,» according to sources who spoke on the condition of anonymity, so as not to upset any of the parties involved.

David Cameron spoke warmly of his «friend» whose suspension by the BBC would disappoint his own children, while Maria Miller described Clarkson as a «legend.»

Speaking at a vigil Monday night for Yakim McDaniels — who was killed by the automatic gate while reportedly playing a game of «chicken» with friends by seeing who could hang onto it the longest — City Councilman Charles Barron told the grieving crowd that the gate's owner promised to take it down following the accident.

Speaking at the public presentation of a Report on Disability Votes Matter, an event organized by Inclusive Friends on 25th October in Abuja,

At the time, and on other occasions on which he was publicly rebuked or embarrassed by the governor — notably when Cuomo sided with charter school executive Eva Moskowitz in de Blasio's first year in office — the mayor declined to criticize the governor, and spoke of him as a friend.

Lorello had been working in the bookstore, operated by the Friends group, as recently as Wednesday but was let go upon a directive that came from the highest levels of the DMNA, said the person briefed on the decision, who requested anonymity because he was not authorized to speak for any of the parties involved.

Speaking with newsmen in Enugu at the weekend, the Minister stated that calls for a new economic team to steer the country out of recession is propelled by job seekers and echoed by their friends in the media.

Speaking to the media moments after he was discharged by the Committee, Mr. Muntaka, who is also the Member of Parliament for Asawase Constituency, said the Committee did not consider him a friend.

Another friend of mine was recovering from a drug addiction and spoke about how helpful it was to be surrounded by climbers since they «tend to be healthy, they are active, and they want to achieve something.»

Make use of those social superpowers by speaking up in meetings, joining a new group, and scheduling time with friends.