Sentences with phrase «at greatness gets»

Downpour could have been good, but any shot at greatness gets bogged down by a laundry list of problems.

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This is a club that was at the door of greatness in 2006... Look at us now... Barely making the CL group stage (necessary in order to get the cash reward because we are million miles away from winning the competition) and falling short in the league every season like a tradition.
wenger is a legend in his own mind so other peoples opinions... fans, ex players, journalists, etc... have no bearing on his greatness or the righteousness of his own decisions... from end of last season it was clear we needed two quality attacking options to put up a serious challenge (getting rid of walcott and campbell or ox and bringing in a serious upgrade over giroud) instead he brought in another midfield option (having done the same in the winter window) which only makes sense in his own delusional world rather than the reality of facing up to serious and strengthening competitors and which defines the job at hand....
He talked up the team, waxed poetic about Curry's greatness, bragged about the hard work his teammates had put in to get to this point and picked at his afro while going through the motions of making a quick exodus out of the locker room.
I'm a fan of Giroud and thought that given the last two season, he might be on the cusp of greatness but it's clear that he's not worked on his game be it technically, psychologically or physically and is still trying to get away with the limited performances that we've been accustomed to which was again evident at Besiktas.
It's the fans that keep sacrificing because this team can't get their head out of their own ass... please give me some examples when a top club ever let their best player leave for free at the end of a season... Wenger needs to go to PSG and get some money and talent for Sanchez so that we can end this nonsense once and for all... then he needs to publicly apologize for the way in which they handled the whole situation... if they allow Sanchez to go for free there is no way this club, under the tutelage of Kroenke and Wenger, will ever layout the necessary coin to replace such a talented player, especially considering that Wenger will be a lame - duck manager once again in the final year of his contract and we know how well that went last year... open your eyes people, Wenger has spoken publicly about how he hopes that the next manager can take this club to the next level... WHAT?!?... he then went on to speak about leaving them in the perfect position to be successful, which is one of the reasons why several pundits felt Wenger would leave after last season based on the financials and the fact that so many players had only one year left on their respective contracts... who says this shit??? If you believe you're leaving things in the best possible shape for your potential successor to achieve greatness it raises a couple of serious questions: Why can't you take things to the next level if everything is as great as you say?
Honestly, this has got to be one of the more infuriating «pieces» I've read... this guy's attempt at literary greatness, combined with a complete disregard for his wife and unborn child, just about makes me want to hunt this dude down, and let him have it.
But then «Whiplash» premiered at Sundance, and the buzz around the writer / director of the scintillating, thrilling jazz - drum - themed investigation into the cost of greatness has only got more thunderous since.
Every so often at a film screening, you get a powerful sense that you're watching greatness unfold before your eyes.
Do nt care how much the droid sells its inferior to every other high end android phone so stupid verizon for not trying to get super high end phones, incredible is not so incredible, whats an 8 megapixel camera without hd recording and the same messed up amoled display at the nexus one... damn verizon, i might go to sprint now but i reallly want super amoled and a phone with great audio quality and hd video, come on samsung do nt screw up what greatness you have....
However I put my fear and doubt aside because of nostalgia and because I hoped that The Amazing Spider - Man 2 would be the Spider - Man game that got it right instead of being another failed attempt at web slinging greatness.
Chromehounds was nice but I wouldn't call it great.The environments were sparse (a notable trend in From Software games), the assembly system was prone to abuse (cock blocking), and while I generally lift my nose at anyone who complains a game is «too slow» I do have to to admit that the weight to speed ratio seemed skewed.A smaller nitpick that got to me was that the heavy gunner role felt underdeveloped when it came to the mechanics involved or more precisely the lack there of, using only your eyes and your misses to judge where to aim was jarring in immersive sense (they have giant robots but no laser range finders or even an reticle on the screen to give some form of estimation of where to aim) and felt like an after thought.As usual, From Software had a pretty cool idea but failed to apply the extra level of polish that would push the game to greatness.
There is a hint of greatness buried beneath some major problems in Empathy: Path of Whispers and because of that, I hope Pixel Night gets another crack at a game like this.
Fireburst gets a little credit for some attractive visuals and a game design that ever so slightly hints at greatness, but that's about all it has going for it.
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