If someone is rejected it can also cause extraordinary despair and can lead to obsession.
Watching “Wall Street, ” you’d think that business is a Hollywood obsession. But it’s really Hollywood’s biggest blind spot.
Third, it needs to shift the euro zone's macroeconomic policy from its obsession with budget-cutting towards an agenda for growth.
Japan is well known in public health circles for being exceptionally nervous about flu; it has an aging population and a national obsession with cleanliness that makes even Switzerland look messy.
The best way to wean it from its nuclear obsession is therefore to offer it security and reassurance—a “grand bargain”, perhaps, that would end its quarter-century estrangement from the United States.
An American obsession with the UFO phenomenon was under way.
About autumn, I am not in love at first sight, but a natural obsession and mood.
We watched him go out on a run the first time and wondered how long this weird obsession would last.
The group of goblins is the desire and obsession of the heart, and the three apprentice is actually the multi character and natural disposition of the Tang monk.
The smoke and rain journey, the hurried footsteps can not go out of the obsession, the proverbs of the sleepless night, not over the full of the Tang wind and song rain, the yellow book has been filled with your thoughts.
Among students, attitudes run the gamut, from indifference to curiosity to full-blown obsession.
Governments' obsession about home ownership has contributed as much to the meltdown as any moustache-twirling financier.
If there is one consolation for the West, it's that while the SVR's obsession with the West is a holdover from Soviet times, so, evidently, are some of its techniques.
You are known for your persistence and willful obsession.
Men never lose their obsession for impractical, spatially-related toys - they just spend a lot more on them.
The Zen of life is a kind of experience, to transcend my obsession, transcend the entanglement, the small ways of life, for example, to laugh, to bear, to put aside, to forget.
You have a personal obsession, entanglement, in situ wallow painful love.
My obsession, on which I'll be expounding this week, is how languages are constructed and the differences in how they express things.
Here I took an old wood mirror and painted it bright yellow, my latest color obsession.
Some have an obsession with obsession. Others feel the need to douse themselves with Old Spice.
And through hard work, luck and a certain amount of pathological obsession, I was able to make the movie the Thin Blue Line and to help get him out of prison.
We laughed over our mutual obsession with superhero films.
But recently, our obsession with free has given rise to a new phenomenon - where the customer is never asked to pay.
That obsession, in the eyes of gun control advocates, borders on insanity and some of the wrinkles of America's permissive gun laws are so bizarre they beggar belief.
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