Sentences with phrase «withers when»

There is a portion of your heart that withers when separated from those most similar, most close to you; you develop a new language, a new way of communication between your siblings that no one else on the face of the earth can understand.

Appearance & Grooming of the Portuguese Podengo Pequeno Dog Breed: Portuguese Podengo Pequenos stand between 8 and 12 inches at the withers when full - grown and normally weigh from 9 to 13 pounds.

Resilience is like a muscle that strengthens with exercise and withers when left idle.

If what I have argued is right, when we attempt to discover who we are in that way, we find only phantasms — creatures of the imagination that wither when we turn our imaginations away from them.

Traditionally in NHL towns, the long arm of the law withered when it came to enforcing laws in hockey arenas; police and the courts have almost always turned a blind eye to the game's violence.

«Intrinsic motivation and creativity wither when people are told exactly what to do and how to do it; they need the autonomy to apply their own specific skills and talents,» the authors write in the blog post.

Carl and John, our youngest, withered when she excoriated them for such offenses as invading her room.

But these rule of law justifications for stare decisis largely wither when deprived of the sunlight publication provides.

Not exact matches

I haven't really commented on EC topics since I bowed out 6 - 7 years ago, but my sadness over what was lost when that community withered is all coming back to me having read this thread.

* James 3:7 For every kind of beasts, and of birds, and of serpents, and of things in the sea, is tamed, and hath been tamed of mankind: * Isaiah 27:11 When the boughs thereof are withered, they shall be broken off: the women come, and set them on fire: for it a people of no understanding: therefore he that made them will not have mercy on them, and he that formed them will shew them no favour.

On Monday morning, He is hungry, and he comes upon a fig tree which has no fruit, so He curses it, and when they all return that night, the tree has withered and died (Matt 21:19 - 20; Mark 11:13 - 14, 20).

When a man with a withered hand shows up in the synagogue, Jesus asks a question which everybody knew the answer to.

It was Jesus, no one else, who looked at around «with anger» when the Pharisees so heartlessly cared nothing whatsoever for a man with a «withered hand» who was there in the synagogue with them (Mark 3:1 - 5).

That is biological fact, but we make of it an act of love when we understand and accept that, in Kass's words, «If they are truly to flower, we must go to seed; we must wither and give ground» in which they can take root.

The grandeurs of life are like the flowers in color and in fate; the beauty of these remains so long as their chaste buds gather and store the rich pearls of the dawn and, saving it, drop it in liquid dew; but scarcely has the Cause of All directed upon them the full rays of the sun, when their beauty and glory fail, and the brilliant gay colors which decked forth their pride wither and fade.

Yes, when late autumn comes, even the flower can speak the wisdom of the years and say with truthfulness, «All has its time, there is «a time to be born and a time to die»; there is a time to jest lightheartedly in the spring breeze, and a time to break under the autumn storm; there is a time to burst forth into blossom, beside the running water, beloved by the stream, and a time to wither and be forgotten; a time to be sought out for one's beauty, and a time to be unnoticed in one's wretchedness; there is a time to be nursed with care, and a time to be cast out with contempt; there is a time to delight in the warmth of the morning sun and a time to perish in the night's cold.

The search for meaning, like spirituality itself, when it loses its roots, tends to either wither away or become self - indulgent.

Scarcely shall they be planted, scarcely shall they be sown, scarcely shall their stock take root in the earth, when He will also blow on them, and they will wither, and the whirlwind will take them away like stubble.»

When he discovers that the tree has no fruit, he curses it so that it withers and dies.

That these tiny ones mimic, that their hearts are settled when my heart is settled, when I spill love and patience they are filled, that I am — inexplicably, amazingly, sometimes frighteningly — the influence sweeping them with me, one moment a river of life and the next a rooted oak and the next withering for water still, ever needing just enough for today.

It says that when a branch stops abiding and as a result withers, they gather them up, and throw them into the fire where the branches are burned.

In the parable, the seed in one case fell upon ground having a rocky bottom, covered over with a thin layer of earth; when the seed began to take root, its downward growth was hindered by the hard stone and therefore it spent its strength in pushing its green shoot aloft as high as it could, but having no inward moisture derived from root nourishment, it withered away.

And during the dry season, when the rains do not come and the grass withers away and the ground is parched, it is not uncommon to find hundreds of different animals all sharing the same watering hole.

When he wrote it, my brother had gone through the wars, so to speak, spiritual and emotional, and it has a wry, nightmarish intensity to it, run through by deep veins of both withering cynicism and luminous faith, that I found fascinating and rather disturbing.

GANDHI ON FAITH Faith gains in strength only when people are willing to lay down their lives for it... Faith is not like a delicate flower which would wither away... Robust faith in oneself and brave trust of the opponent, so - called or real, is the best safeguard... A living faith can not be manufactured by the rule of [the] majority... What is faith if it is not translated into action?

Matthew even says that the tree «withered at once,» though according to Mark it was when Jesus and the disciples came back the next day that they found the tree withered.

According to Mark, when Peter called attention to the withering of the tree, Jesus said.

Later when the book had come to be thought of as of great moral significance, probably just because it was the work of Confucius, some said that it was so called because «its commendations are like life - giving spring and its censures are withering like the autumn.

There is an account in the Gospel of Luke when Jesus encounters a man with a withered hand.

Jesus was definitely in the prophetic line when he poured withering contempt upon the religion of those who tithe «mint, anise and cummin, but neglect the weightier matters of the law.»

It's been too hot to have the oven on lately, and one day when it poured rain and the temperature dropped below 20, I cranked on the oven and used a half bowl of withering cherries as an excuse to make one.

If you want to support clubs that have no interest in developing talent than there's some billionaires in Manchester and elsewhere in London that will take your money only to bail out when they catch a profit leaving the team to wither and die.

He puts the exercise saddle on the horse, rides him at a walk to the track, steadies him with the feel of his confident hands on the reins and withers, calms him, reassures him, hangs on when he bucks or shies, teaches him manners, corrects his bad habits, gets him used to standing up straight in the starting gate, gallops him a slow mile or gives him a fast workout that is a marvel of split - second timing.

A lot of great players wither on the vine, become wallflowers, when the pressure is the biggest.»

When both in the couple desire this, when both realize that extradyadic sex makes their partner happy, and they therefore want their partner to have that sex, a couple will have moved a long ways to ward facilitating emotional honesty, while simultaneously withering at jealousy scripts, which can be very damaging to a relationsWhen both in the couple desire this, when both realize that extradyadic sex makes their partner happy, and they therefore want their partner to have that sex, a couple will have moved a long ways to ward facilitating emotional honesty, while simultaneously withering at jealousy scripts, which can be very damaging to a relationswhen both realize that extradyadic sex makes their partner happy, and they therefore want their partner to have that sex, a couple will have moved a long ways to ward facilitating emotional honesty, while simultaneously withering at jealousy scripts, which can be very damaging to a relationship.

It is also necessary to know when that balance has tipped toward the offspring, for it's my observation that once this happens, the parental relationship withers and dies.

More than 100 people had signed up to be notified when blooms were imminent, and the Park District had planned to open Wilder Park Greenhouse especially early in the morning so that plant - lovers could view the blooms before they withered.

Republicans» representation in the state's congressional delegation has withered since the mid-1990s when the party held almost 50 percent of the state's then - 52 House seats.

And even when he praised Boris Johnson for lobbying for cash to repair the RAF's Group Fighter Command Centre in his Uxbridge and South Ruislip constituency, the Chancellor couldn't resist a withering put down.

«When a child's muscles are already withering away from something like Duchenne muscular dystrophy, it would not be ethical to take muscle samples from them and do further damage.

Since their populations have declined in part due to a withering syndrome caused by a type of Rickettsia bacteria, infection control is vitally important to the rearing facility, particularly when abalone are transferred in from other aquariums.

But instead of flourishing in the early postnatal days, the synapses of the somatosensory cortex wither away when degus are raised without a father.

When the tea leaf is harvested to make black tea, enzymes are activated, resulting in oxidation, leading to a withering of the leaves.

Where we live in central Virginia cilantro withers up and dies as soon as the temp gets too hot so growing it in my herb garden isn't really a viable alternative and it gets expensive when I have to keep buying it in the grocery store produce department.

When the hair is starved of blood, the lack of oxygen and nutrients / minerals (essential for healthy hair) cause the hair follicle to wither and die.

I was rather surprised when I opened up Mary on Christmas day to find a withered up little thing staring at me from the box.

Ain't No Sunshine — Bill Withers Listen to this when you feel like the light in your life has gone when you are separated from your loved one.

Still, at a time when animated feature films are in danger of losing their magic because of an oversaturation of ho - hum vehicles, Flushed Away contains enough charm, fun, and adventurous spirit to make us hope this genre is far from withering away.

While his old man (Fernando Luján) is withering away back at home, planning to hand down his empire if and when he croaks, Leonardo has docked stateside on his yacht (literally called Birthday Present), partying with bikini - clad ladies and basically acting like an ass, especially to regular folk.

The film tells the story of George Valentin (Jean Dujardin), a silent film actor megastar who withers away into obscurity when the introduction of «talkies» meets monumental popularity.