Sentence examples for a permanent fight from inspiring English sources

Societies are in a permanent fight to change things.

And the metaphor we use to describe our struggle matters: some things that are justifiable in a temporary time of war are not justifiable during a permanent fight against crime, even if the criminals are murderous fanatics.

"This time the fight against crime will not be carried out to soothe public opinion for a few days or a few months, but it will be a permanent fight to bring safety to the citizens," he told reporters.

This solution has saved the Eastern Orthodox from a permanent fight for the demand of celibacy for all clergymen, but it has resulted in a grave separation of the clergy into a white (celibate) and a black (married) clergy, which led to severe disagreements in times of crisis within Orthodoxy.

"Today we commemorate sixteen years of a permanent fight against drugs in a ceremony where all Colombians can recognize the special counternarcotic brigade's hard work against drug trafficking," said Army Colonel Walther Jimenez, the commander of the Colombian military's Special Anti-Drug Brigade, last December.

"What holds L.A. back is this permanent fight — either you're with us or against us.

"My permanent fight to preserve the peace, prevent the war and decrease the sufferings of everyone regardless of religion were an exemplary effort deserving respect rather than persecution," he told news portal Balkan Insight.

I learned later that this deep breathing produces what's called a relaxation response in the body that is important for getting your brain to focus on being productive, not stay in permanent "fight, flight, or freeze" mode.

Close study of nature, Selye argued, would allow people to 'derive some general philosophic lesson, some natural rules of conduct, in the permanent fight between altruistic and egotistic tendencies, which account for most of the stress in interpersonal relations' (Selye, 1956: 281 2).

Field said: "The aim is to form a network and collective voice that rivals the Amazonian rainforest in size, and makes a permanent contribution to fight against climate change.

"If there is a permanent change, I will fight it," Mr. Lauder said in a telephone interview on Sunday night.