Sentence examples for frequent hardship from inspiring English sources

Yet, Obama wrote, politicians who spent too much time among the wealthy risked losing touch with the "frequent hardship of the other 99percentt of the population — that is, the people that I'd entered public life to serve".

Her almost ceaseless lecturing took her as far west as Indiana and Michigan, and her travels were marked not only by personal abuse but also, more immediately, by frequent hardship.

Yet, Obama wrote, politicians who spent too much time among the wealthy risked losing touch with the "frequent hardship of the other 99 percent of the population that is, the people that I'd entered public life to serve".

Among the president's affluent backers, the green agenda trumped everything else, but for Americans experiencing "frequent hardship," the financial devastation of medical bills was the more urgent problem, hence Mr. Obama's choice.

He was concerned, he wrote, about losing sight of the "frequent hardship of the other 99 percent of the population — that is, the people that I'd entered public life to serve".

"I know that as a consequence of my fund-raising I became more like the wealthy donors I met," he wrote, "in the very particular sense that I spent more and more of my time above the fray, outside the world of immediate hunger, disappointment, fear, irrationality and frequent hardship of the other 99percentt of the population".

That's probably due to the fact that frequency, in comparison to severity, doesn't impact our psyche as much, says DeSteno small and frequent hardships just don't move us as much as a more devastating event.

Binion said she's long considered black women's frequent endurance of hardships ― and their ability to overcome them ― comparable to the fight some face during boxing matches.

In Baghdad, summer usually arrives early and stays late, and, like the frequent bombings, inflicts its hardships indiscriminately: overheated cars, restless nights, flared tempers.

But the explorers, despite great hardships and frequent sickness that finally took Lagrée's life, accomplished a major task in mapping unknown territory, and they were the first Europeans to enter Yunnan province by a southern route.

Relaxed and friendly, Dong speaks in clipped German punctuated by frequent chuckles, although there is real hardship in his story.