Sentences with phrase «accomplished nothing of»

«They have accomplished nothing of significance to the state taxpayers, who pay their way to Albany every single week,» Bartoletti said.

And as they're all enjoying the night, you have the dreadful thought of jumping into the fire after realizing you've accomplished nothing of note in your life.

The way I feel today, I could go on and on about how I find balance extremely challenging with attachment parenting, pull in an audio clip of the violin music in Young Frankenstein, (hmmm, don't mind if I do... quite appropriate for Halloween I think) and then accomplish nothing of value for myself or anyone else.

Not exact matches

As a result, at the end of the day you accomplish nothing and feel unproductive.

So choose your mentor wisely and do not waver, because building that dream will be a little like shoveling pea gravel — after hours of backbreaking work, you'll look down and swear you've accomplished nothing, when the reality is just the opposite.

But reviews and evaluations are — often justifiably — viewed as little more than formalities that accomplish little or nothing in the way of true feedback.

So at the end of it all we don't feel like we're coming out of this having accomplished nothing.

«There was nothing we couldn't accomplish once we conquered that,» says Barry Nalls, founder and CEO of Masergy, a telecommunications provider based in Irving, Texas.

Instead, decide ahead of time how long a meeting should last solely on the basis of what you need to accomplish — and nothing more.

However, veterans bring amazing advantages to to the entrepreneurial game — things like discipline, perspective, leadership ability, and the learned skill of seeing problems as opportunities — to say nothing of having accomplished ambitious goals with the weight of a gigantic bureaucracy on their backs.

Nothing can quite compare with Marine Corps training and combat service to stretch your leadership skills in bringing people together to accomplish a mission,» says Phillip Rooney, vice-chairman of the ServiceMaster Co., a building - maintenance - and - service company based in Downers Grove, Ill..

Nothing can be accomplished if the facilities team doesn't have the guidance of the CIO and the IT department to help identify the most efficient ways to...

«Veterans bring amazing advantages to the entrepreneurial game — things like discipline, perspective, leadership ability, and the learned skill of seeing problems as opportunities — to say nothing of having accomplished ambitious goals with the weight of a gigantic bureaucracy on their backs.»

Nothing gets accomplished in business — or in life, for that matter — without the assistance of others, which is why teams are so paramount to getting work done.

With Congress failing to pass more than 100 gun control bills as the number of casualties from mass shootings piles up, it's easy for gun control advocates to think nothing will be accomplished.

Your criticism of others because they don't share your religious fantasies accomplishes nothing, Faith.

Now, we can think of nothing better to do than stare down at our phone and try to think of a task that can be accomplished during this «downtime.»

And in light of the wreckage that has been done to so many homes and lives, political finger - pointing accomplishes nothing but empty noise.

I certainly don't know of any atheist organizations that came anywhere close to what Mother Teresa accomplished, walking out of her convent with nothing to build over 500 schools and hospitals.

Idolizing war or those that were sacrificed for the dreams of evil men, accomplishes nothing.

That's one of the things that make this whole issue so absurd — religious people demand the right to government - led prayer (a prayer that meets with their approval, of course), but the things they'll typically ask for in their prayers can't be by accomplished by their god anyway, so it's a lot of unnecessary trouble over nothing.

This does not mean that such discussions have accomplished nothing, but it does mean that no exact and reliable estimate of what they have accomplished (though it is, I believe, a great deal) is possible until we have granted full «belligerent rights» to second - type theism, as a no less qualified contender than either of the others.

Certainly Christian life, which is nothing other than the acceptance of the ineffable mystery of God as love, must be accomplished in the concrete details of earthly life, which is determined by the secular forces of science, of politics, of power and also of guilt.

This accomplishes nothing for the Kingdom of God, and nothing for the world we are to serve.

Prayer for the sins of the deceased accomplishes nothing.

If the Christian right accomplished nothing else, it should be recognized as an historically significant movement for its frontal assault on the modern myth of value - neutral politics.

Such fear of God accomplishes nothing.

Two thousand years since you were taught of the concept of brotherly love and you have accomplished nothing.

If we have not seen the upward thrust of mountain ranges it is because their rise was accomplished either in widely spaced jerks or with so slow a rhythm that since the coming of Man nothing of the kind has happened, or at least nothing that has been perceptible to us.

Nowhere is the author making the point that if people sin willfully, or even if they return to an empty form of religion which accomplished nothing, that this proves that they do not have eternal life, lost their eternal life, or never had it in the first place.

«Their method,» he says, «is right only insofar as it accomplishes their own objective; but it is of no avail to anyone who admits nothing but self - evident truths.»

It accomplishes nothing except satisfaction in the small, unimaginative heart of its giver.

Less than artful Democrats can accomplish a lot in the absence of any genuine conservative leadership and one myth being advertised by Democrats I actually wish was true is the existence of focused and organized opposition on the part of conservatives who demand, if nothing else, a transparent national debate.

This long course of events continued from the day of the grotto, when Muhammad was simply warned that he would receive a divine teaching, until the day of the last pilgrimage, when he was told that his mission was accomplished and he had nothing else to do on earth.

A perfect recipe for accomplishing absolutely nothing of consequence.

But in this way does he accomplish nothing at all, since he is weighed down with men's opposition, and then gets the worst of the battle?

The fourth soil, which brings a multiplying of 30, 60 or 100 times is the life that allows Christ to live through them, as without Him, nothing can be accomplished.

Furthermore, when ministers get discouraged and seem to be accomplishing nothing, again and again their hearts are warmed by the fidelity of those laymen — perhaps only one or two in a congregation — who can always be depended on, who see at least partially what the minister is driving at, who in an unpretentious way are genuine Christian saints.

While there's still much learning to be done, I have found the light in teh grace of Jesus Go out and do real research if you're truly intersted in learning and gaining knowledge, posting stupid arguments on these boards accomplishes nothing and only shows people's willful ignorance.

Deeds and actions by themselves accomplish nothing if divorced from the message and focus of the Gospel, which is the person and work of Jesus Christ.

To charge a pacifist with lack of patriotism or with cowardice, or to call a nonpacifist Christian a militarist or a warmonger, accomplishes nothing except to reveal one's ignorance and arouse bad feeling.

I use my hands to help, build, support, praying is a waste of time and gets nothing accomplished.

What's your priority: to have an intelligent discussion that might be of some use, or to rant and accomplish nothing?

But the gospel does accomplish this to the extent that it is truly heard, and of all that it does, nothing could be more important than this.

Beautiful, intelligent, accomplished young woman, like one of my sorority sisters whose one - night stand «partner» could not be bothered to pay for her taxi ride home the morning after, or a friend of a close family friend whom I saw passed out on the floor at a fraternity house at 2 am with nothing on but her underwear, or a housemate of mine who was dumped passed - out drunk on our front porch one Saturday night by a group of male students with no knock, no doorbell, just a resounding «thud.»

Nothing would be accomplished by recommending that a school disassociate itself from the disciplines, except loss of capacities for rigorous self - criticism in inquiry.

There is nothing you can not accomplish with one of these in your kitchen.

Getting all that accomplished at the same time is nothing short of a miracle.

Once I figure out my recipe and oven rotation, I get in a groove, and nothing beats the satisfaction of accomplishing a task.

I mean when I see a challenge to make a traditional recipe into a healthier sugar free version I can do nothing else or think of nothing else until it's accomplished.