Sentences with phrase «because of its ambition»

Temptations to abandon the proper work of the ministry because of ambition or the desire to please are encountered — and succumbed to — at all times.
Arteta said, «When you get to know Petr, [the title challenge] is even more serious because of his ambition.
I disagree; Arsenal took these risks because of ambition.
Maybe Sheriff had agreements with them and reneged on those agreements because of his ambition.
The party further alleged that Senator Borrofice was sponsoring some people to cause crisis in the party because of his ambition.
«Of course, there are a lot of older people who understand that you have to build relationships and trust... [S] ome people jumped the gun because of their ambition and others jump the gun because so many people encouraged them to do it.»
Sir Frank Williams, Founder and Team Principal added: «Williams Advanced Engineering has a history of developing world class, high performance products and this agreement is particularly exciting because of the ambition and potential of the NISMO brand.
Dubbed a «regulatory trilemma» by one speaker because of its ambition to combine environmental protection and security of supply with affordability, it raises civil society's doubts as regards the social dimension — first and foremost the way it deals with the burning issue of energy poverty, which is estimated to affect 50 million people in Europe.
«We invested in bitFlyer, Inc. because of its ambitions to be a global exchange with a strong presence in the US.

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Not just because we have a shared history, but because of our shared values, work rate and ambition.
The European Union is facing the problems that were always certain to arise because its raison d'etre was an aggregation of ambitions that it was never going to be possible to cause all western and central Europe to embrace.
For a lot of people, this is a major problem because they need a full - time job just to survive, and so that puts an end to their ambitions of starting another career.
Theranos is one of the most talked - about companies in Silicon Valley, partly because it was founded by Elizabeth Holmes when she was just 19, in 2003, and represents a huge ambition.
«This is not because they feel pressured by her but because, after they meet her, many soon find themselves in the grip of musical ambitions they never knew they harbored.
But hey, it's the governments» fault, he said: «Global growth has disappointed because the innovation and ambition of global monetary policy has not been matched by structural measures.»
Ohanian admits that returning full - time at his venture capital firm Initialized Capital was a challenge because of the extra planning and focus that goes into balancing career ambitions with his duties as a parent.
«This decarbonisation must start now and targets improved along the way, because without concrete, urgent measures to cut emissions from shipping now, the Paris ambition to limit warming to 1.5 degrees will become swiftly out of reach, Frank said.
They think we're not capable of bringing the same optimism, ambition and co-operation to real - life problems because there's something magical about games not being real that makes us better.
Several well - known crypto - investors who spoke with Quartz said they weren't buying because of concerns over pricing and the project's soaring ambition.
In my experience and seeing wonderful marriages and train wrecks, one thing they all had in common was this; Money vs. again AMBITION & HARD WORK WILL EARN CASH BUT OF YOUR «LOOKING FOR A SUCKER W / MONEY», TRUST ME THEY NEVER GOT THE $ $ Because they were simply A SUCKER!
Over the past few years, I have moved to various parts of the US because of career and / or ambition.
It is no accident that Shakespeare is translated into most of the major languages of the world, because the characters that stalk through his plays, though they wear the costumes of Englishman, Italian, Dane, or Jew, are timeless human figures whose loves, hates, ambitions, fears, weaknesses, courage, and heroism are those of every man.
If we deny natural knowledge of the political good, the only alternative for the Christian is to (a) withdraw from politics because it is worldly or fallen, or (b) establish a «Christian» politics which is sectarian in ambition and motivation.
Is he to turn sorrowfully away because he has rich possessions, high hopes of his own and secret ambitions?
I am speaking generally, of course, but I think Christian women wrestle with these questions most of all, perhaps because in a religious culture that often puts forth narrow and contested definitions of womanhood, young women whose interests and personalities might lead them away from the list of acceptable rules and roles are subtly punished for not exhibiting a more «gentle and quiet spirit,» for not reigning in some of that ambition and drive.
Machiavelli finds that ecclesiastical princes are very happy because they have to fear neither the rebellion of their subjects nor the ambition of their neighbours (neighbouring princes).
It was, then, not merely from personal ambition, which doubtless functioned, nor because of an exaggerated self - importance induced through unaccustomed flattery, that these kings moved steadily in the direction of arrogation of absolute powers.
This will help you feel confident that you are acting out of obedience rather than simply chasing ambition or leaving because you're hurt.
But as it is clear, followers of those religions are the ones, because of their personal ambitions and egos, who manipulate those teachings to achieve their personal ends.
But, because of «the capricious ambition of kings and ministers and the impertinent jealousy of merchants and manufacturers», it has become «the most fertile source of discord and animosity».
This is much to be regretted, not for any reasons of personal ambition, which I abjure completely, but because in the cause of postpartisanship (if not postmodernism) I believe a participant from the Culture 11 group (may it rest in peace) would add immeasurably to the depth of the dialogue going on within the administration, mixing it up with the likes of Susan Rice and Samantha Power (reminding them there was a free election in Iraq on Saturday), or with Lawrence Summers (recalling to him, since he failed so conspicuously in stimulating the women at Harvard, how one might do better with the economy).
(It would be too embarrassing to admit that they supported the war because it was popular and they did not want their presidential ambitions to be blighted in the manner of congressional Democrats who opposed the 1991 Gulf War.)
Timeless Cities: An Architect's Reflections on Renaissance Italy calls to mind Berger's caution because the governing ambition of the book» though expressed sotto voce» is to challenge its readers to promote and build cities that aspire to equal if not surpass the most beautiful cities of the Western world» and because its author, David Mayernik, is as aware as anyone that the culture and institutions of modernity are not currently conducive to the creation of such cities.
For the Christian church this is a season of distress and adjustment: distress because the ambition of «Christianizing» the world is not fulfilled, and adjustment because its centuries - old life - view and world - view have become obsolete and new ones have to constructed.
The brands such as Hardys, Banrock Station, Nottage Hill and Leasingham are at the commercial end of the market, and Treasury's Clarke has long harboured an ambition to hive off the lower - end commercial wines in his own Treasury portfolio because they drag down investment returns.
This is part of my research on baker's personalities that I will write my PHD thesis on because I have had a life long ambition to be Dr. Jenny John one way -LSB-...]
It has plenty of sceptics because it produces only small revenues but has big ambitions.
Top tier players crave sucsess not just money and we have Plenty of money but NO ambition to offer players and we buy cheap because we are cheap in our ambitions and we appear cheap to the rest of the footballing world we have plenty of money (which we boast of but NEVER oofer out) but no abundance of ambition to offer.
As for would the players leave if we had got a top manager, I bet they would because it is the CLUB that is showing a lack of ambition, not Wenger.
Alexis said, «The reason why I moved to Arsenal is because there were a group of young players with the ambition to achieve things.
But being the only team in serious football not to sign an outfield player and then missing the title because our striker goes missing for a long stretch of games underlined the poor judgement and lack of ambition.
Also I mention this not because of the lack of transfer activity but due to a lack of transfer policy and ambition.
To have an opportunity to continue in a team that has the motivation to challenge for the title and challenge the best teams was a challenge for me and I have to say that once I spoke to Arsene Wenger about the ambitions and motivations this club has, my decision was clear because I wanted to be a part of it.
BUDD On the point of Gomis I can agree with you for the first time however on th point of Wenger I agree with Paul merson that wenger has no ambition and has cheated the arsenal fans.Anyways wenger can do what he wants because he is not taking a penny from my pocket.
Such qualities make him very ambitious and one of the reasons as to why he would supposedly consider a move away from Arsenal, would be because he doesn't feel the Gunners are showing enough ambition.
Arsenal was once known to be an ambition club who aspire for trophy (s) but later graduated to a TOP four team because of the inability for Wenger to change to the new trends of things be introduce in football.
«The expectations and ambitions are really big and that's why now we are a little disappointed about the season because we are out of the cups and Chelsea have won the» title with four or five games to go.»
We are one of the richest clubs in the world charging highest ticket prices so money is there and we should be able to buy those players, but we lack the ambition and care, not because we should expect less from the club.
Personally, I prefer City because I think Mansour has shown a little bit more class but I can only dream of Kroenke having half the ambition of either.
hanging onto Per Mertesacker because it's just cheaper rather than actually bringing in a quality centre half, this is all down to poor management and lack of ambition and who honestly thinks Mr Wenger will replace Alexis with Aubameyang?
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