As it somehow always manages before the winter solstice, but never after, the early darkness was cheerful and promising, even for those who had nothing.
One must exploit the asynchronies that have befallen one, link them to a promising issue or domain, reframe frustrations as opportunities, and, above all, persevere.
Remember, politicians get votes by promising everything to everyone, always at the expense of some other invisible taxpayers.
I believe that Prime Minister Modi will respond positively to development projects for backward areas. That is why I am promising them.
Nutrition science is where surgery was in about 1650, you know, really interesting and promising, but would you want to have them operate on you yet? I don't think so.
Acting has given me a successful career and I will do it whenever I'm approached for any challenging and promising role.
The creative individual not only respects the irrational in himself, but also courts the most promising source of novelty in his own thought.
Politics is the gentle art of getting votes from the poor and campaign funds from the rich, by promising to protect each from the other.
I still can't get over Sushant Singh Rajput's demise. I got to work with him in 'Dil Bechara.' He was such a jovial and promising guy with no starry tantrums.
I'm a very proud mother as Sanah has been getting lots of rave reviews. She has done good work and shown herself as a promising actress.
How long do politicians have to keep on promising heaven and delivering hell before people catch on and stop getting swept away by rhetoric?
Promising a revolution that’s simply not feasible really does have the potential to create cynicism when a couple of years go by and it hasn’t happened.
I'm incredibly enthusiastic about the normalization, I think it's very promising. But I do think there are some worrisome aspects.
Trump assumed office promising to 'drain the swamp' in Washington, D.C. Instead, the swamp has grown wider and deeper.
In the Italian kitchen, ingredients are not treated as promising but untutored elements that need to be corrected through long and intricate manipulation and refined by the ultimate polish of a sauce.
Every U.S. president enters office promising stronger ties with our southern neighbors, only to thereupon largely ignore them.
If you go around promising what you do not yet have, you will lose the will to achieve it.
My own philanthropic efforts have always included an educational element, whether it's expanding opportunities to educate a promising mind or extending the brain's ability to learn.
I am tired of hotels promising to go the extra mile only to have them refuse to go round the corner!
As capitalism falters, the rich move their money out of the country, violence increases, and politicians promising prosperity are elected.
I do not believe that Congress or the Administration should prohibit the medical community from pursuing a promising avenue of research that may improve the lives of millions of Americans.
The competitive nature of most mums and dads is astounding. The fear they instil in our promising but sensitive Johnny is utterly depressing. We need a parental cultural revolution.
Harnessing new communications technology offers one promising way to make public participation easier and more effective.
The most promising words ever written on the maps of human knowledge are terra incognita, unknown territory.
On paper, my history says that my future was not very promising. But through grace, I have the opportunity to prove that where you start is not where you have to end up.
God never calls His people to accomplish anything without promising to supply their every need.
Part of the heartache of all missionary work is the bright promising convert who turns out to be a mere puffball, crumbling like a macaroon under the least pressure.
A highly promising new artist and I look forward to seeing Natalie McCool perform at major festivals and concerts in the future
It takes time, but I have a promising team of younger Ministers, and I am quite sure from amongst them, one leader will emerge.
What's important is promising something to the people, not actually keeping those promises. The people have always lived on hope alone.
Why had such a promising world been crucified on the tree of obligation, thorned by duties, hanged by hypocrisy, smothered by customs?
What horrifies me most is the idea of being useless: well-educated, brilliantly promising, and fading out into an indifferent middle age.
Promising too much can be as cruel as caring too little.
Promising something that seems popular at the time that you know you're never going to deliver - that's the kind of cynical politics that I don't want any part of.
We believe that peace is not just signed papers, but rather a contract between generations for the building of a more promising and less threatening future.
Of the various branches of electrical investigation, perhaps the most interesting and immediately the most promising is that dealing with alternating currents.
There's no such thing as a favorite investment. But I think I tend to invest in Asia in promising countries, in equities, in real estate, and I own precious metals, obviously.
The most promising privacy thing is stupid phones. I'm dumping all my smart phones.
I'm still a promising actor. It's better to be climbing even if you have a lot of falls than to be descending. Maybe that's kept me young. I haven't gotten to any peak yet.
Everybody who is young is promising. The world should sue the young for breach of promise.
With new technologies promising endless conveniences also comes new vulnerabilities in terms of privacy and security. And nobody is immune.
There is probably a promising drug candidate that has already been discovered for the treatment of Down syndrome that is sitting on the shelf of some drug company.
Experience never errs; it is only your judgments that err by promising themselves effects such as are not caused by your experiments.
It's a privilege to be a part of a show that provides a platform for promising artistes across the nation who come with a rare talents.
Our agenda, by necessity, is as complex and encompassing as the problems we face: beware of politicians promising simple solutions.
One has to be insincere and promise something which you cannot fulfill. So you either have to be a fool who does not understand what you are promising, or deliberately be lying.
When people lay around whining to their therapists and ex-wives that they're finally going to 'change' themselves, they are promising something imaginary and made up.
By promising to intervene in vulnerable markets in the event of excessive financial volatility, the IMF, as the largest player, would reduce coordination problems among investors.
I have not drawn a very rosy picture of the magician. I did not intend to do so. To the novice entering the life and promising himself ease, indolence, and wealth, I should say, Don't!
My father tried to discourage me from going into comedy, mainly because he felt like it wasn't promising. It was pie in the sky.
We are at a crossroads in human history. Never before has there been a moment so simultaneously perilous and promising. We are the first species to have taken evolution into our own hands.
I remember promising myself that should I live I would prove myself deserving of life.
The slot machines sit there like young courtesans, promising pleasures undreamed of, your deepest desires fulfilled, all lusts satiated.
There's something very misleading about the literary culture that looks at writers in their 30s and calls them 'budding' or 'promising', when in fact they're peaking.
In China or in the U.S., the government program takes over promising sporting talent at a very early age and then financially secures their life. They get educated.
That's really the nature of how cults get you - by starting slow, promising to help you realize your goals.
Wherever politics tries to be redemptive, it is promising too much. Where it wishes to do the work of God, it becomes not divine, but demonic.
A universe capable of giving birth to many such accidents is-- blind or not-- a good world to live in, a promising universe.
But the words are easy and soothing, promising tomorrow will be more hopeful than this awful piece o time we call today.
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