Sentences with phrase «state of misery»

It's truly important that you are clear on your own expectations or otherwise you'll send yourself into a state of misery worse than James Caan having to deal with Kathy Bates.
She did not seem to engage with the world in any way or attempt to be particularly productive and that was I am sure a self - fulfilling state of misery.
Fortunately this state of misery never lasts forever.
The comedian Griff Rhys Jones told Channel 4 News at a book signing in Chorleywood, Hertfordshire, how the Westminster impasse had left him a «state of misery about the whole thing.»
Everyone else lives pretty much in a perpetual state of misery, trying to figure out how they can possibly serve good food on the few scheckels the federal government provides in its subsidized meal programs.

Not exact matches

Thus the world, which to the eyes of the Hinayanist is in a state of the deepest and most hopeless misery, acquires a brighter luster.
23 And they would have had no children; wherefore they would have remained in a state of innocence, having no joy, for they knew no misery; doing no good, for they knew no sin.
Please put another homesick Texas out of her misery (I promise to buy the book next time I am back home in the States) and tell me if this recipe is close, as in, can I substitute serranos for jalapenos?
As if that was not enough misery for our democracy, damaging state of illiteracy and attempt to regulate freedom of speech as we have recently witnessed with the attempted introduction of hate speech bill, has but become another stumbling block standing on the way to achieving a people - purposed leadership.
... Delight in smooth - sounding platitudes, refusal to face unpleasant facts, desire for popularity and electoral success irrespective of the vital interests of the State, genuine love of peace and pathetic belief that love can be its sole foundation, obvious lack of intellectual vigour in both leaders of the British Coalition Government, marked ignorance of Europe and aversion from its problems in Mr. Baldwin, the strong and violent pacifism which at this time dominated the Labour - Socialist Party, the utter devotion of the Liberals to sentiment apart from reality, the failure and worse than failure of Mr. Lloyd George, the erstwhile great war - time leader, to address himself to the continuity of his work, the whole supported by overwhelming majorities in both Houses of Parliament: all these constituted a picture of British fatuity and fecklessness which, though devoid of guile, was not devoid of guilt, and, though free from wickedness or evil design, played a definite part in the unleashing upon the world of horrors and miseries which, even so far as they have unfolded, are already beyond comparison in human experience.
«This comprehensive investment addresses each component of heroin and opioid addiction - prevention, treatment, and recovery - to help individuals and families break this cycle of misery, save lives and create a stronger, healthier state for all.»
This is Britain's version of groundhog day: every time George Osborne updates us on the state of his austerity plans, we're told there are five years to go until the misery is over.
Fayemi in the letter said his decision to join the governorship race was informed by the need to join other patriots to rescue the state from the grip of the current insensitive and incompetent PDP - led administration, that has plunged the state and its people into unimaginable misery and poverty.
«Now is the time to pool our energy and resources together and rescue our state from misery and misrule of the Peoples Democratic Party - led government.
Much of it focusses on a Logan in a state of intense misery, but there are also glimpses of Patrick Stewart's Charles Xavier and Caliban (Stephen Merchant).
The people in this movie are writhing in various states of turmoil, but they have an avidity for their own misery.
Worse, if you are often trapped in a state of low - grade misery, it could eventually lead to depression, and all the health issues that come with it.
To help end the misery associated with large - scale dog breeding operations known as «puppy mills,» The Humane Society of the United States has launched a national telephone tip line and encourages callers to report suspected cruelty or unlawful activities involving such breeding facilities.
The Humane Society of the United States Puppy Mills ASPCA Puppy Mills information North Shore Animal League Puppy Mills Wikipedia Prisoners of Greed Puppymills Breed Misery PuppyMills.com (the music can be turned off in the upper left) Just What is a Puppy Mill?
«Familiar misery» is the state of not necessarily being happy with an aspect of our life, but knowing what we have and choosing to stay in that state (FIGURE 2).
All this crap talking about how bad the Pit Bull is, i don't hear anyone talking about putting the owner out of his misery and they don't do any heavy jail time, it's the breed that has to pay for a bad owner and putting the real good pit bulls down is not going to solve the problem, I think all these states are crazy, once you take out all pit bulls another breed will take it's place, what are these states going to do?
The human condition in all its pathos, misery and beauty — youth and maturity, love, loss and lust, intimacy, shame, guilt, grief, crisis and death — is the driving force of her art, which is tantamount to a visible manifestation of different existential states.
The show opens patriotically with Robert Longo's shiny warped aluminium mirror flag from 2015, moves along Trevor Paglen's ominous color study of the San Quentin State Prison from 2016, stops by Jim Shaw's Hanging Legs with Toes Bitten Off, turns to three works in Cindy Sherman's ill - boding Disaster Series from 1987, takes a funny detour with Camille Henrot's Study For Nightmare from 2017, before heading upstairs to explore the angst and misery of our Chinese compatriots.
Just the introduction of the Chestnut blight destroyed the ecosystem of the eastern United States in the early 1900s, causing catastrophic reductions in wildlife populations and the extinction of several species totally dependent on the American Chestnut, and incidently, increased the misery associated with the Great Depression due to the loss of a key agricultural crop.
One absolutely massive problem listening to the biologists etc who warn of CO2 - driven misery: they are all state stooges (as are climate scientists), and the state has vested interest in promoting alarmism.
Less than three days after Sandy made landfall on the East Coast of the United States, Iain Murray of the Competitive Enterprise Institute blamed New Yorkers» resistance to big - box stores for the misery they were about to endure.
An often - repeated adage states, «Money can't buy happiness, but it can buy you the kind of misery you prefer.»
My partner, who was more or less over the crisis at this point, tried his best to be responsive to my sudden state of dejection and misery.
These intermediate states in turn precipitate internalizing problems that map onto empirically derived fear / arousal and anhedonia / misery subfactors of internalizing disorders.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z