Sentences with phrase «as a crutch for»

It will be remembered as a crutch for the weak.

I was born into the «lucky one», as you say, but I have studied Religion & found that while it works as a crutch for ppl whilst on Earth, it makes no difference which religion — or lack of one — you are born into!

Maybe people are not «fence - sitting», as you so inelegantly stated, but rather like myself have made a firm intelligent decision that religions are the cause of some of the most devastating periods in man's brief history on this planet and hopefully one day we will get past the need to use religions as a crutch for a weak mind and instead select lifestyles such as Buddhism to evolve.

The Bible is no more that a 2000 year old best sell which people use as a crutch for living period.

Don't use the candy as a crutch for a hard day.

Some worked and some didn't, but what I found later in life was that all those supplements were being used as a crutch for a sub par diet.

Be sure you know how to use them correctly, not as a crutch for grip strength.

There is nothing wrong with starting small and using iPad as a crutch for support, mobility and access.

You may be surprised by how much we use credit scores as a crutch for possessions we want, and feel we need.

Consider a prescription for the thyroxine hormone as a crutch for dogs who simply can't regenerate thyroid gland function.

Why To Avoid It: Relies on boost pads and auto - running as a crutch for going fast in action stages.

Don't use the lack of tools as a crutch for being unproductive or uncommitted.

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If you focus on making a difference for the audience and know your material without needing your slides as a crutch, then you won't feel nervous.

Oz admitted that his «cheerleading» of products that are often used as «crutches» has caused trouble for himself and the Federal Trade Commission, but he said he stands by his research.

I do appreciate the differentiation to link building software and link building tools, though I have found great results with software marketed as» Link Software», and as long as it's not a crutch or is based on ridiculous dreams that any software will do it all for you, it Can help:] But the Data Aggregation capabilities of a well designed program can make getting information a lot easier.

I agree with L.Nielsen's sentiment that you are «almost there» — close to realising that this is the only life you have and that all your effort should be directed at living it well for it's own sake, close to realising that you are strong enough as an individual to face the world without the psychological crutch you call god, close to realising that you are a good human being in your own right, close to realising that your own successes, failures, loves and fears are yours and yours alone, not attibutable to an imaginary creator.

People have to be able to think for themselves and take repsonsibility for thier actions instead of relying on a higher power as a «Christ crutch.»

for luck in the future, the band isn't using success as a crutch.

If this writer was such a non-believer then why doesn't she realize that there are rational, realistic reasons for not being an alcoholic and wouldn't need to use some «higher power» as a crutch to understand that when you do anything to the point where it physically damages your body then it's time to realize that you've taken it too far?

I think microphones might very well injure preaching, for in preaching the microphone functions as both obstacle and crutch.

There are people who use religion as a crutch, just as there are those who use religion to accomplish wonderful things and make life better for the less fortunate as Jesus taught consistently throughout the Bible.

Religions are as crutches (spiritual aids) the atheist whom having no time for religions (claiming not religious) be at a more advanced spiritual stage than of christians / muslims etc (such not a direspect to muslims christians) but rather bringing some clarity to situation / as justice to the atheist / whom much villified.

For the time being, at least, we must keep it in place as an emotional crutch for the weak and as a civic religion that can bind us together in political communiFor the time being, at least, we must keep it in place as an emotional crutch for the weak and as a civic religion that can bind us together in political communifor the weak and as a civic religion that can bind us together in political community.

Most reasonable people see religion for what it really is, and others cling to one sect or another as a crutch in life or as a smoke screen to get away with their vile behavior.

quit using that crap as a crutch and take responsibility for your own actions, instead of blaming your imaginary friend!.

From the perspective of a nutritionist to be, having an emotional relationship with food and using it as a crutch is obviously a hazard, but for someone who loves to cook and enjoys food and sharing the eating experience, certain meals become staples in our repertoire for more reasons than great taste.

For example, if he were to refer to someone's degenerative brain condition as a luxury and a crutch, I'd like to think we could all agree that would be dickish.

As great as De'Runnya was, his size advantage often became a crutch for the offense and QB to lean on and limit what it could dAs great as De'Runnya was, his size advantage often became a crutch for the offense and QB to lean on and limit what it could das De'Runnya was, his size advantage often became a crutch for the offense and QB to lean on and limit what it could do.

JANUARY 24 — Panthers corners Bene Benwikere and Peanut Tillman may have been on two legs — total — on the night of the NFC Championship Game, but that wouldn't stop either of them from dancing the clock down to zero on their crutches, as their teammates were making the final arrangements for Santa Clara and Super Bowl 50.

As the holiday season rolls around it will be hard to figure out what Arsene Wenger wants more: A few new players or for his remaining healthy players to make it through the new year without leaving the pitch on crutches.

For people who are breastfeeding, breast pumps are often just as medically necessary as a pair of crutches for someone with a broken lFor people who are breastfeeding, breast pumps are often just as medically necessary as a pair of crutches for someone with a broken lfor someone with a broken leg.

Once she learns stop doing it for him which becomes the new sleep crutch, as Ashley can attest to!

It is hard to do night and nap training at the same time but sometimes, as parents, we have to because all of our sleep crutches are not working for the naps or night sleep!

As confused, sleep - deprived parents, we desperately need explanations for our infants» strange developments, and teething is a convenient crutch — but it's one that we may rely on too often.

First 72 hours: Follow the RICE protocol — rest (keep off the sprain as much as you can and, if you must walk, use crutches), ice (for 20 minutes, four times a day), compression (use a bandage or an ACE wrap, available at drugstores, to immobilize and support your ankle), and elevation (keep your ankle propped up above your heart level as much as possible to minimize swelling).

But since my liver isn't currently functioning well (and I have the moods to reflect that), and I do use it as a crutch to deal with stress, I struggle to give it the boot for good.

Many work — but too many people use them as a crutch to make up for a bad diet and exercise program.

So tuck this one away for future reference — and you might just be able to come alongside your clients and help them effectively use caffeine as a valuable tool — and not a lifelong crutch.

As for protein sources, the same goes here as for strength training: protein shakes and powders are a crutcAs for protein sources, the same goes here as for strength training: protein shakes and powders are a crutcas for strength training: protein shakes and powders are a crutch.

As far as staying active and maintaining your cardiovascular fitness when you're on crutches, if you're not going to be able to use water for fitnesAs far as staying active and maintaining your cardiovascular fitness when you're on crutches, if you're not going to be able to use water for fitnesas staying active and maintaining your cardiovascular fitness when you're on crutches, if you're not going to be able to use water for fitness.

Since I know no Country Western dances, my gal pal — also known as my courage crutch — and I knew we needed to show up for the lessons an hour before the club's normal hours.

For more casual players who don't want to stress about using active abilities (or more hardcore players who may see them as an unnecessary crutch), Solarite can also be diverted to the Spear of Adun's auxiliary systems, increasing the amount of resources you begin each mission with or lowering the amount of time required to construct new buildings.

But reimbursement for certain medical equipment — such as crutches or a leg boot after an injury — varies widely from plan to plan.

Starr plays Joe, a programmer and self - obsessive, who has essentially been using his wife (Mae Whitman of «Parenthood,» who has never been better) as a crutch and decides to employ that crutch when he needs to develop a soothing voice for an automated project at work.

He sees political correctness as an insidious product of the kind of paternalistic racism that discards truth in favour of generally held truisms, a crutch for well - meaning racists who lack the wit to grasp that the basic misunderstanding of difference driving a desire to discriminate against minorities is identical to that which drives a desire to protect minorities.

The problem with Bad Santa is that it uses vulgarity as a crutch to inject humor where there really isn't any, gasping for precious air like a fish out of water, needing something to keep its feeble self alive, and only doing so by spewing out more of the same.

Rather, I am criticizing film style when it is used as a crutch to overcompensate for the deficiencies of a film.

It is their own reputation that keeps them from being real filmmakers, as if they are afraid to not lean on the crutch of bad taste for easy laughs.

For all of his noble ideas, however, Mamet repeatedly uses the idea of honor as a crutch to explain away his characters» actions — even when they make little sense.

In the latter category, there are Pam (Jason Mantzoukas), a gun - toting shopkeeper who sells drugs to kids out of an ice cream truck, and Jason's cousin Nick (Adam Pally), a younger version of Dick who shows up on crutches during the movie's climax for no apparent reason (It might seem like a useless point to raise, but the screenplay somehow lacks logical consistency, such as when Jason scolds Dick for smoking the «gateway drug» of marijuana after the grandson smoked crack earlier).