Sentences with phrase «accomplishes nothing but»

Most web design companies add this «flare», which commonly accomplishes nothing but slowing down the site's page load times.

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

Statements and threats will accomplish nothing but create resentment.

Pray means that, while others are actually doing something to improve a situation, you are on your knees pretending to do something and accomplishing nothing but you own self - glorification.

However, and regardless, the standing ovation was a terrible idea that served to accomplish nothing but to teach victims that they won't be heard.

Why not get off you arse to do something productive instead of wasting your day here accomplishing nothing but regurgitating Crooks & Liars.

Going «cold turkey» or slamming door on the legislature would have accomplished nothing but further dysfunctional government.

You should still feel pretty productive if you accomplish nothing but your MITs on a given day (along with all the fires you have to put out and the little things that come up during every work day).

Not exact matches

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

They're nice to have and ogle at, but they mean almost nothing until you accomplish them.

But this accomplishes nothing!

There's nothing wrong with that at all Simon says, but even to accomplish that goal you need to have a firm understanding about which tools you can use to become a big player in the market.

That works if you are a central banker lacking conscience (which you might mistake for courage if you do actually lack conscience), but that accomplishes nothing for those exposed to the numerous and repeated «its» (i.e., everyone).

Turning away from China entirely would be morally pure but would accomplish 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.

due to some crazy religious beliefs out there in the world i.e. marrying off young children and marrying genetic kin, the government can't ever allow religion to dictate marriage policy, so have your ceremonies and deny same - gender couples to marry in your church but bluntly stated your crying and foot - stomping will accomplish nothing, marriage isn't a religious thing it is a civil rights and equality thing, thus if the religious win by denying same gender cuples their civil rights to equal treatment under the law, then don't be surprised when others use those same grounds to deny you your rights under the law.

Sure I wasn't a «die - hard» atheist, but I did ultimately believe religion accomplished nothing.

«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.»

Seduced by cleverness, the double - minded person yielded, «but he accomplished nothing in this world.»

It is indeed earnestness to desire it, but should it not also be earnestness to understand in oneself and in life precisely what is meant by saying that one man accomplishes such an exceptional amount, or that another man seems to accomplish nothing at all.

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?

But Baron von Hügel, a great writer on these subjects a century ago, held firmly that nothing significant is ever accomplished In a stampede.

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.»

People are too concerned with work - rate, they slate Ozil even if he has two assists in a game simply because he doesn't look like he is doing enough but they refuse to slate Sanchez even when he accomplishes nothing in a game just because we see him closing down the goalie or running around a lot.

Great service, assists, but in tight games he accomplishes nothing.

... It might be good enough for you (mediocrity and nothing accomplished for years attitude), but some fans still want to win the league and even the CL one day.

So, here's Mr. Gold's response — I welcome comments (but I won't approve any that attack the person and not the idea; that accomplished nothing to further the dialog):

«Unless the Park District explains what they are trying to accomplish (through the litigation), this lawsuit is nothing but a half - baked scheme to control the lake regulations,» Wagner said.

She often accomplished these amazingly generous feats on her own time, with nothing but love of community and compassion for her fellow Hammondites pushing her to do it.

We can force external obedience temporarily, but only by constantly escalating the threats, emotional manipulations, and punishments which accomplish nothing in the long run and do far greater damage than they are worth.

But if she wants a home birth, other than severe complications with hers and baby's health, nothing is stopping her from accomplishing this.

He talks a good game, but gets nothing accomplished.

If there's one immutable truth about how things are accomplished in Washington, it's that the squeaky wheel may not always get the grease, but the quiet wheel gets nothing.

Kremer draws from extensive history back to the convention of 1894 and three others after that for his damning analysis, but also from witnessing as a young assemblyman our last con - con in 1967, which accomplished absolutely nothing yet cost taxpayers $ 47 million ($ 336.5 million in 2016 dollars).

But he pointed out that debate over building a Peace Bridge happened over 20 - years with nothing accomplished.

Anthony Mele», LNRC Rockland County Chairman greeted the more than two dozen participants by explaining: «We can fill volumes with the things we disagree on, but let's come together and find one thing we can agree on, and if we work to make it happen, there is nothing we can not accomplish.»

SBA will guide you in the process, but nothing beats getting feedback from an accomplished entrepreneur or prospective investor.

Of course, all of this is easier said than done, but nothing worth having is easy to accomplish.

eating nothing except pure fat, may also accomplish the same thing, but studies are sparse.

Nothing healthy is accomplished overnight, but if you follow these techniques offered by the pros you will find the way to a firm, sculpted body is actually easier than you thought.

There are actually so many accomplished young women in this country, who could serve as a role model for others, but you keep promoting this good for nothing Kardashian.

I think having reminders are great, but like you said, they accomplish nothing unless you actually act on em»!

Online dating is pretty terrible, but then again nothing that is important in life can be easily accomplished just by getting

Shot into space from dying worlds as infants, they land on Earth and are treated very differently: One is practically worshiped, while the other is rejected and applies his intellect to evil, but can accomplish nothing until an accident puts him in control of a city.

Outrageously, Rose Byrne's «Bea,» a clear stand - in for the accomplished Beatrix Potter, is nothing but an insipid love interest and mother figure.

There's nothing that scary here, but there's some good tension built up and the zombie kids, while you can probably take one at a time, when they swarm you then they become viable threats, at least for what the film is trying to accomplish.

It's not for nothing that the film signs off with the Four Tops» «It's the Same Old Song (but With a Different Beat),» a perfect summary of what the brothers Coen have attempted and accomplished.

Once the Mad Titan collected all six Infinity Stones, we were warned that he would be able to accomplish his nefarious goals with nothing but a snap of his fingers.