Sentences with phrase «toil there»

The two drive his camera van through the French countryside, where they meet the farmers and workers who toil there and turn them into beautiful crazy oversize images of themselves.
Daniel T. Rodgers, in his book The Work Ethic in Industrial America 1850 to 1920 University of Chicago Press, 1978), enlarges upon Weber's original thesis, suggesting that «at the heart of Protestantism's revaluation of work was the doctrine of the calling, the faith that God had called everyone to some productive vocation, to toil there for the common good and for His greater glory.»
As I've said before: High pay and big name clients might get law schools» best and brightest through a firm's door; but in the emerging age of the dual - centric worker, big money alone likely won't keep many of them toiling there year after year after year.

Not exact matches

He often played classical music as we toiled at his main workbench in the basement, but when we were creating something, there was usually deep silence.
There was no hate in Adam and Eve even after being driven from the Garden to pain and toil under the knowledge of good and evil.
Beyond that limit there is degeneration: «The lilies of the field toil not, neither do they spin.»
There is not a single honourable occupation for which they will toil night and day.
I know that there is nothing better for them [mankind] than to be happy and enjoy themselves as long as they live; also that it is God's gift to man that every one should eat and drink and take pleasure in all his toil.
There are dangers toils and snares that try to take away our faith.
In a modern democracy there is no place for a class of educated gentry who enjoy their studies at the expense of the ignorant toiling masses.
I know that there is nothing better for them than to be happy and enjoy themselves as long as they live; also that it is God's gift to man that every one should eat and drink and take pleasure in all his toil.
Everything I did, and wherever I went, I was still in a storm, and yet I continued to be the chief contriver and ring - leader of the frolics for many months after; though it was a toil and torment to attend them; but the devil and my own wicked heart drove me about like a slave, telling me that I must do this and do that, and bear this and bear that, and turn here and turn there, to keep my credit up, and retain the esteem of my associates: and all this while I continued as strict as possible in my duties, and left no stone unturned to pacify my conscience, watching even against my thoughts, and praying continually wherever I went: for I did not think there was any sin in my conduct, when I was among carnal company, because I did not take any satisfaction there, but only followed it, I thought, for sufficient reasons.
I perceived that there is nothing better for them than to be joyful and to do good as long as they live; also that everyone should eat and drink and take pleasure in all his toil — this is God's gift to man (Ecclesiastes 3:12 - 13).
(1) There is the (partial) estrangement of humankind from the world (or nature), evidenced by (a) enmity between serpent and woman; (b) partial alienation of man from the earth, upon which he must now toil for his food; and (c) pain of childbirth, implying conflict even within the (female) human body.
I don't recall anywhere in the scriptures that claim there will be no more physical pain (though I am no theologian) but it does say there will be no more sorrow and no more toil.
The new and awful discoveries made of the polluting and murderous nature of their superstitions, in writings of unquestioning authority, with the success of the missionary labours of the excellent men of other denominations already employed there, the committee think ought to be considered as special calls upon British Christians to increase the means of acquainting their natives of India with their divine religion; and to persevere in the glorious toil, until the name of Christ shall be sounded throughout the vast extent of our oriental dominion, and one God and Saviour shall be worshipped by every subject of the British throne.4
All those years toiling on the mound, peering down the long alley toward the plate at those constant disturbers of his sense of well - being settling into their stances and flicking their bats — and then to look down one day and find Henry Aaron there, the large, peaceful, dark face with the big eyes and the high forehead, and to know that one mistake, one small lapse of concentration, would place the pitcher's name forever in the record books as having thrown the «immortal gopher.»
There has been ample speculation about why the Senate decided to pack it in early on the evening of Monday's special session while the Assembly toiled into the wee hours of Tueday morning and then returned later Tuesday afternoon to pass, among other things, the NYC OTB bailout bill and a hydrofracking moratorium that had been passed by the Senate earlier in the year.
Then there's the desire to actually get something done — an attractive proposition for any legislator like McLaughlin who has toiled in the minority.
In the US, there are 20 million shift - workers toiling away in factories, power stations and hospitals while most people sleep.
Assembled there were the five scientists appointed earlier in the day to toil through the night sprucing up the image.
There's sympathy rather than scorn for these outcasts, and by extension all the overlooked and anonymous troupers toiling in the entertainment industry — forgotten members of the Screen Actors Guild or retired performers from cruise line productions.
There is a mad fury to Tarr's vision of the apocalypse, of Sisyphus in his toils but focused in on the blisters, the lame arm, the filth.
With the new Destiny 2 expansion out, there's a whole new set of loot out there to toil away for, and toil we will.
Even if the film can't match Hollywood for spectacle, there's a sobering sense of the painful sacrifices facing those who toil to keep us safe from harm.
When the film opens in 1912, voting seems a vague dream to Maud, who toils at a laundry boiling and scrubbing, a hellish workscape she was born into (she was strapped to her own mother there as an infant).
There's no single path that leads to directing a film — some dive right behind the camera as their first job, others work up to it after years of toiling as assistant directors, and then others get the gig because of their work in front of the camera coupled with the right amount of curiosity.
There is dialogue that advances a scene and there is dialogue that fills a page count, and David Giler's screenplay for The Money Pit toils almost exclusively in the laThere is dialogue that advances a scene and there is dialogue that fills a page count, and David Giler's screenplay for The Money Pit toils almost exclusively in the lathere is dialogue that fills a page count, and David Giler's screenplay for The Money Pit toils almost exclusively in the latter.
But it does show that there is more than one way to create great art, and it is not necessarily the product of toil and agony from a single tortured artist.
Of course this sample includes people, even children, toiling long hours in sweat shops and factories in poor countries, so low engagement there is to be expected.
In that respect, the Granturismo generally succeeds, but there's some road noise and you can hear the engine toiling away on the motorway.
There's an element of truth in the rationale that Jaguar is slowly building its name back to relevance after years of toiling in mediocrity.
In any case, the good thing is there are a lot of things that now stand confirmed on the Galaxy Pad which otherwise were toiling in rumor stages or, what can be termed as a semi confirmed state.
For every Amanda Hocking there is a thousands of writers that toil under the radar.
That said, there's still ample toil ahead.
Work Smart, Not Hard - There is no point in spending sleepless nights toiling on hard tasks whereas the output is not as appealing.
Even for the «overnight sensation» there would have been months / years of toil, doing the small things, pushing their wheel barrow slowly up what seems like an insurmountable hill.
There will always be a soft spot in my heart for people who toil in lower level areas of insurance companies, doing their work faithfully in the unsexy areas of the business.
Dreams were crushed earlier in the week when it was announced that Media Molecule and Guerilla would not be showing off their new titles (I'm salivating to see what Guerilla is working on, and the rumors of this open - world, sci - fi RPG they are cooking up sound totally awesome), but there are still plenty of studios toiling away in secrecy.
There's more worth discovering on the Alola islands, not to mention in soothing hard toil and a subversive teen adventure
Even in the most lavish, open world contemporary video games, there's usually a strong undercurrent of mundane toil to the action.
There are a number of stereotypes surrounding gamers: such as that of the male anti-social, under - hygenic basement dweller toiling away the hours on Dungeons & Dragons fantasy games; or the ultraviolent shooter player who is a bit «off», also an outsider, one round of Doom / Halo / Call of Duty from wiping out his high school / college / post office; and even in the more enlightened...
If there's one thing that Disc Room shares with Vlambeer's games — the studio for which creator Jan Willem Nijman works under when he's not toiling away on other projects — it's the ability to get all the action packed into a single GIF.
Most of all, there needs to be some degree of intelligence made visible, making itself apparent through the toil and tangle of working with such high ambitions.
There's a real possibility, save for the lone iconic Warhol of Liz Taylor, that the audience without information in captions, will assume that Blue Black is of work by black artists toiling solely in matters of race, instead of a show of the colors and metaphorical meanings of blue and black as ways to challenge simple categorizations of race and art.
Looking beyond the «terror and the grinding toil» in which most people were oppressed, Morris argued, there was a need to recognize other ends of social existence: most notably «the pleasure of life to be looked forward to by Socialists.»
Fossil Fuels kill 320 times more people per unit power produced than solar + / Egyptians... There is something satisfying about visualizing oil company executives conscripted to toil under the hothouse conditions on 21 st Century Earth building the Great Carbon Pyramids - pyramids of calcium carbonate (or calcium bicarbonate, as the case may be) miles high, /
Aye there's the rub For in that sleep of death what data may come When we have shuffled off our mortal toil.
But as we toil away on our individual projects, there is seldom an opportunity to think about how we fit into the bigger picture.
Moreover, in the vast hinterlands of legal practice in America (outside the realm of elite law firms)-- where most lawyers toil and most clients are served — there are a lot of older lawyers who have failed to keep abreast of changes in the law, even in areas where they regularly practice.
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