Sentences with phrase «than the silence of»

Still, that didn't stop it making more money at cinemas than The Silence of the Lambs, The Godfather, Pulp Fiction and Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon.

Not exact matches

«The price of silence has to be greater than the price of transparency.»

Silence, more than anything else, defined what it was like to be three miles away from one of the biggest rocket launches of all time.

After a few moments of silence, he said, «It's more effective to sell in - person than through a computer.»

The character of Hannibal Lecter himself is bigger than just one film, but «The Silence of the Lambs» delivers the goods.

Rosenworcel added «the security of our communications is at stake right here, right now in Washington and this agency owes the public more than silence».

Steve Jobs, Jeff Bezos, and Elon Musk all were or are known as the kind of CEO who can reduce an underling to a quivering mound of jelly with a fiery dressing - down or an icy silence, the kind who motivates more through fear than praise.

The optics of silence are infinitely worse than healthy discussion.

Wednesday saw Facebook's only single - day gain for the week — shares closed up less than a percent after CEO Mark Zuckerberg broke days of silence and apologized for the incident.

While silence may be golden, it has been shown to impair innovative ideas; the same study found that moderate noise was more effective than a quieter level of background sound — a whispering 50 decibels — for abetting creative thinking.

A Pew Research and Rutgers University study concluded that the spiral - of - silence effect is actually far worse on Facebook and Twitter than in face - to - face public forums.

My grandfather looked at me, and after a bit of silence, he gently and calmly said, «Jeff, one day you'll understand that it's harder to be kind than clever.»

The five - month shoot will just a bit longer than the filming of «Silence,» which took place in Taiwan from January 30 to May 15, 2015.

Breaking more than four days of silence, Zuckerberg admitted mistakes and outlined steps to protect user data in light of a privacy scandal involving a Trump - connected data - mining firm.

But if the extremely wealthy, under a veil secrecy, can destroy publications they want to silence, that's a far bigger threat to freedom of the press than most of the things we commonly worry about on that front.

For the better part of the last 20 years, the idea of a guaranteed annual income (GAI), a government funded unconditional annual income floor below which no family or individual can fall, has been met with ridicule, dismissal, silence and, more often than not, legislation -LSB-...]

My theory, of course, goes much further than your «God's silence is a mystery» explanation.

Lay Church - goers seeking consolation rather than understanding from their religion often form «lord of the flies» packs to silence they fellow lay persons who refuse to drink the KoolAid without an explanation for why they should do so.

She is personally in favour of same - sex marriage but believes that silence is more harmful than teaching the classic biblical interpretation in a sensitive way.

But you've come here with the intention of nothing more than shutting down a woman who has long been silenced.

You are obviously more concerned about guilt and innocence than the sharing of stories or the voicing of the silenced.

God's reign was announced by John, and though he was silenced, the message, greater than the dynasty of all the Herods, is not.

My own peculiar task in my Church and in my world has been that of the solitary explorer who, instead of jumping on all the latest bandwagons at once, is bound to search the existential depths of faith in its silences, its ambiguities, and in those certainties which lie deeper than the bottom of anxiety.

Having being on the receiving end of the «man - hater» comment more times than I can count, seeing it listed as number one — in the form of «I like white males so much I married one» — rubbed me the wrong way.Being called a man - hater is often unfairly used as a way to silence women and dismiss their arguments outright, which is troubling, especially when it happens in the midst of a theological discussion.

The recent cases of Gary McFarlane and Lillian Ladele instruct us that the situation has gone further than silencing dissent, it now demands cooperation.

Also, kids in Quaker meetings seem to usually recognize the palpable sacredness of the silence, and so they seem to be able to behave better than one might expect.

I will not deny that I give more weight than he does to the fact of the apparent inability of the opponents of the early Christian preaching to silence the message of the Resurrection once for all by producing Christ's remains.

I remember more the silences of our conversation than the words, except for Kevin's recounting a conversation with the paramedic.

Arnott said that the manifesto, which was launched less than an hour before the national silence to remember the victims of the Manchester Arena bombing, states that the public would be able to call a referendum on different issues.

It might be a bit of a stretch to say that during those periods of silence nobody was seeking him, but it might be true about God speaking more on an individual basis than a nation wide level.

There was an uncomfortable silence as she continued, «I wonder if more people aren't motivated by power rightly used and influence for the good than we've let on, only it's been socialized out of us?»

There emerge, however, from the «periphery» (so to speak) rather than from the center, pockets of order, meaning, and value which grow, spread, and die — that order, those values, and those meanings which gradually grew and spread until they constituted the various Kingdoms of Ancient Egypt would be an example of how order, value, and meaning emerge from the «bottom» and spread «upward» and «outwards» into dynamic pockets or aggregates of order, meaning, and value which prosper - overcoming and absorbing other pockets of order — until they no longer embody the imagination, vigor, and zest required for continued vitality and find themselves absorbed into other competing orders or gradually disintegrating into the silence of a Dark Age.

A certainty of sign more current and personal Than CNN blaring Balkan eruptions.At the back door a strange kinsman shakes The old mop over the porch rail, Scolding the dogs into silence in a cadence with the flailing, A ritual erasing the past, though the enduring sun Catches a sparkle of the settling dust.

Clearly this dimension is far more important in Orthodox and Catholic churches with their elaborate services than it is to austere Protestant churches or to members of the Society of Friends (Quakers), who sit together mostly in silence.

The campaign obviously had the aim of intimidating into silence anyone who dares to say anything less than complimentary about things Muslim.

I have a hunch that one explanation accounts for the silence of evangelical biblical scholars more than any other: the basic fear that their findings, as they deal with the text of Scripture, will conflict with the popular understanding of what inerrancy entails.

It is more than evident that the voices of conservative Protestants, Roman Catholic bishops, Jewish leaders, and others are neither excluded nor silenced.

Great — so, either these four young men never were abused, but simply saw an opportunity to shake down an individual with a questionable reputation (the «where there's smoke» strategy), and Pastor Long either caved in to the pressure, or sought an expedient route (possibly used before) to make the problem go away; OR, these really are four young men who've been abused, but rather than make the pastor answer for what he did to them in a court of law, and spare other young men in the future the trauma they experienced, they allowed their silence to be bought.

To make matters worse, the college's administration has shown more sympathy to those determined to bully Esolen into silence than to one of Providence's star professors.

So I am calling out on this: the «church» is not simply part of the problem with domestic and family violence, it is far more complicit than that — it is showing its hand as being an active abuser; both encouraging abusers and silencing victims / survivors.

A heyschast shift in evangelicalism, into the depths of spiritual silence instead of out into imagined political glory, would be less a retreat back into Fundamentalism than a maturation of the movement in an hour of exceptional need.

This speaking of God may ultimately only point to the question which is man himself and thus hint at God's mystery in silence, the result may be less adequate than any statement on another subject, the answer, aimed at God's bright «heaven», may ever again fall back into the dark sphere of man or may consist in inexorably upholding the question that transcends any definition, formula or phenomenon.

It must be tormenting trying to silence the name of the man who lived more than 2000 years ago, whos name is more famous than all names in history.

(And yet Hans Urs von Balthasar, who in many respects appears more cautious in his theology than either Rahner or Schillebeeckx, has endorsed, through his reflections on Trinitarian theology, the notion of a suffering and dying God much more strongly than most other Catholic theologians: «the death, and the dying away into silence, of the Logos so become the centre of what he has to say of himself that we have to understand precisely his non-speaking as his final revelation, his utmost word: and this because in the humility of his obedient self - lowering to the death of the Cross he is identical with the exalted Lord.»

(If there can be any question or an analogy, the circumstance of the death of Pythagoras furnishes it, for the silence which he had always maintained he had to carry through in his last moment, and therefore [being compelled to speak] he said, «It is better to be put to death than to speak» [cf. Diogenes Laertius, viii.

As Michael S. Rose put it in the generallyantiliberal New Oxford Review, Vows of Silence should be one of the most important books in more than a decade for conservative Catholics in the U.S. and beyond.

The continuing secular popularity of Pope Francis, thought Sandro Magister, had a good reason, which «explains better than any other the benevolence of worldwide secular public opinion toward Francis... [and that is] his silence in the political camp, especially on the minefield that sees the greatest opposition between the Catholic Church and the dominant culture.

If someone credited their sobriety to the «blood of Jesus Christ» in any meeting I've ever been to there would likely be a period of awkward silence afterward rather than the chorus of amens that some may be picturing.

This particular message may be abrupt to some but the repression of nonbeliever messages has been more than repressed and more to be silenced in the past.

These rages were always in a spirit of trying to get some sort of reaction out of God (which I now realize is tempting God) rather than the silence I was experiencing (which I now realize was due to my indwelling sin and my unwillingness to turn from it).