"But you forgive all the momentary stuff for the strength of his character and the depth of his experience and the fact that he will be plain".
Small, seemingly powerless groups gain momentary attention and enduring strength by storming (literally or figuratively) a platform media event so as instantly to control the narrative (the Palestinian gunmen in the Munich Olympics).
He talked as if torture were an expression of strength, rather than momentary domination masking the most abject moral and practical weakness.
Leonardo's works were probably the most powerful and lasting outside influence to modify his work, and he was able to blend this artist's ability to show momentary processes with his own to show weight and strength, without losing any of the latter quality.
A key strength of this study was using a momentary analysis of activities rather than an individual-level analysis as is common in epidemiology research.
Climb if you will, but remember that courage and strength are nought without prudence, and that a momentary negligence may destroy the happiness of a lifetime.
The book contains Whymper's famous words of caution: Climb if you will, but remember that courage and strength are nought without prudence, and that a momentary negligence may destroy the happiness of a lifetime.
This is a momentary condition that causes incapacity to move or release muscle strength especially during periods of activity.
Like a magician, he had to direct attention elsewhere, to his four teammates on the ice with him, to create the momentary distraction in order to move unnoticed into the open ice where size and strength didn't matter.... Gretzky made his opponents compete with five players, not one, and he made his teammates full partners to the game.
However, painting's greatest strength lies in its stasis, its capacity to produce the coup d'oeil, the momentary freezing of this motion.
