Sentences with phrase «in face of this criticism»

Furthermore, if it's something you believe is intrinsically honorable or noble, it provides a form of ego - defense that helps you persist even in the face of criticism or failure, and may also help win others to your cause.

Chicago has demolished many of its public housing projects in the face of criticism.

«Because they didn't belong to the social world, they didn't have to obey its rules, freeing them to develop bold ideas and stick with them even in the face of criticism,» she says.

When people are genuinely motivated to do something, they will work harder and longer and will stick with their goals in the face of criticism, Schilling explains.

Of course, managing to wring the most value from your unhappy customers requires you to master the knee jerk defensiveness in the face of criticism that nearly all of us suffer from and actually listen to what this angry or upset person is telling you.

For one thing, it's heartening to see the Republicans stand fast for a change and actually follow through on something their constituents have demanded and expected from them, rather than caving in the face of criticism from their liberal opponents in Congress and the press.

Harper's a guy who's spent weeks redefining what it means to be stubborn in the face of criticism.

And in the face of criticism, we ought not blink... but rather just say it again... your sins are forgiven for Jesus» sake.

CNN: Top Catholic defends Obama invite against conservative criticism Cardinal Timothy Dolan, America's most prominent Catholic official, defended on Wednesday the decision to invite President Barack Obama to a major Catholic dinner in the face of criticism from conservatives, saying the event is an opportunity for «friendship, civility and patriotism» amid a heated political campaign.

Washington (CNN)-- Cardinal Timothy Dolan, America's most prominent Catholic official, defended on Wednesday the decision to invite President Barack Obama to a major Catholic dinner in the face of criticism from conservatives, saying the event is an opportunity for «friendship, civility and patriotism» amid a heated political campaign.

No matter what you think about his politics, it's hard to deny that President Obama's sense of humor — and his ability to be a good sport in the face of some criticism — made for some pretty entertaining television...

Michelle Williams has celebrated a decision by Christian actor Mark Wahlberg to donate his 1.5 million dollar (# 1.1 million) pay cheque for reshoots of All The Money In The World to the Time's Up campaign in the face of criticism.

Theists are militant in the face of criticism based on facts and commit horrible atrocities on account of their religious beliefs.

It is almost as if their faith wasn't strong enough in the face of criticism.

The congregation continues today in the face of criticism and announcements of its recent or impending death.

It really has been a hero's tale for the young Welshman, in the face of criticism, pessimism and failure, he rose up to the challenge and showed the world exactly what a professional sportsman and hero is made of.

on the boss» mentality in the face of criticism... I admire him immensely.

For me Giroud edged it, by way of explanation i liked his workrate and his distribution and his finishing, in the face of the criticism he has faced since the start of the season I think he deserves recognition.

Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel said he would not resign in the face of criticism about his agency's response to the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting.

Some of Schumer's colleagues have come to his defense in the face of criticism from Team Obama and liberal groups.

Washington (CNN) Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel said Sunday he would not resign in the face of criticism about his agency's response to the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting.

Rising to the defence of the president in the face of the criticisms that have emanated from the sudden news, his spokesperson Femi Adesina, in a tweet on Thursday afternoon said President Buhari did not cancel his trip to Ogoniland as widely reported.

Tedra Cobb, a former St. Lawrence County legislator who is seeking the Democratic nomination to challenge U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik, R - Willsboro, is calling on Stefanik to support Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand in the face of criticism from President Trump.

Keeping Sajid Javid put, for instance, and emphasising his role in housing was probably a sensible move — even in the face of criticism that it was largely window - dressing.

This would also raise the cost of renting privately, which flies in the face of his criticism that rental prices are already soaring.

Some of the increase came from de Blasio's addition of roughly 16,000 employees to the public payroll, which he insisted in the face of criticism was «best money spent.»

In face of this criticism, Moskowitz has time and again cited the network's high performance on standardized tests compared to traditional district schools.

The Buffalo Police Department is disbanding a special unit that ostensibly targets gang, guns and drug activity in the face of criticism over what some regard as its heavy - handed tactics.

But President Akufo - Addo at a special thanksgiving service held at the Ridge Church on Sund noted that his predecessor deserves commendation for the way he handled the situation in the face of criticisms and name calling.

ALBANY — Former congresswoman Kathy Hochul defended her Democratic bona fides on Thursday morning, in the face of criticism from her opponent and the New York Times about her sometimes - conservative record in Congress.

«I think it will remain a happy symbol of the capacity that the administration does have to make change, in the face of criticism that they're too slow,» he said.

In the face of criticism about apathy, young people have displayed leadership, and they continue to inform and shape public policy in our city.»

Mr Gove, the justice secretary, defended his tactics in the face of criticism, telling Andrew Marr it would have been a «betrayal of this country» if he had allowed Boris Johnson to run.

Mr. de Blasio, who has been short with reporters in recent days and grew annoyed with questions about criticism from the owners of the Opera House Hotel, was asked today whether he felt defensive of the health department — which just over a year ago enjoyed tremendously good press for its response to Ebola — in the face of criticism.

This was in the face of criticisms from civil society groups and a member of the opposition NPP, Gabby Otchere Darko who claimed that the corporation was undertaking the deal without Parliamentary approval.

«She is fighting an uphill battle,» April Reign tells TheWrap about Cheryl Boone Isaac's call for change in the face of criticism

According to Pan, Mancilla - Martinez seems to be completely unable «to waste time being discouraged in the face of criticism or difficulties of any kind.

These authors have managed to build entire business empires out of writing and publishing their own works, and doing so while laughing in the face of criticism from an industry still built on gatekeepers.

Entrepreneurs don't wait for permission, they try new things, they fail, they pivot, they keep going in the face of criticism.

But he's done so much more for animals actually walking the walk in the face of criticism like what I've read.

Washington, D.C. — In the face of criticism over its sexually violent images, Sega of America Inc..

It's no secret that Destiny 2's had a bit of a rough go in the face of criticism and players joining up in other shooters (Fortnite, PUBG, etc.).

Bowling's role as curator and contributor to the seminal «5 +1» exhibition in 1969, as well as his defence of abstraction as a viable creative language in the face of criticism from artists such as Chandler, place him at the centre of this moment.

Other companies to leave ALEC since 2014 include Google, Yahoo, Facebook, eBay and Yelp — all in the face of criticism over ALEC's climate change views.

An ego set gently on the shelf for a time allows for gratitude in the face of criticism and affords opportunities to improve one's own work.

My purpose here is to clarify things in my own mind in the face of criticism and I am satisfied that I have made progress here.

Thus the Committee on Climate Change and the Royal Society do not have to account for themselves in the face of criticism.

In the face of criticism, Gummer, unlike Gray, runs away, calling his critics «dismissers `.

Washington Wire's John Harwood reports that ATLA plans to take a vote at its annual meeting in July «on a new moniker that ATLA leaders hope will better communicate trial lawyers» mission in the face of criticism by business interests and Republican officials.»

When the Association of Trial Lawyers of America changed its name last year to the American Association for Justice, it said the impetus was to better communicate the organization's mission in the face of criticism by big business and Republicans.