Sentences with phrase «better than any attempt»

This looks so much better than my attempt.

Not only is online dating an incredible opportunity to meet other singles, but dare I say, it's even better than attempting to meet people out and about.

: / I did so, though, because the way I wrote it fit into an episodic format much better than my attempts to muscle it into a single novel.

In this debate, I suspect inductive learning will be better than attempts at deductive learning.

This works infinitely better than any attempt at medical treatment.

It reads so much better than my attempts!

Not exact matches

His first move is to slash the costs of his operation in an attempt to position Shell better than its competitors to profitably ride Oil Age's tail.

A highly - focused social media and content marketing strategy intended to build a strong brand has a better chance for success than a broad strategy that attempts to be all things to all people.

In addition to the aforementioned tanks of yeast, the tie is a good vehicle for casually referencing scientists» previous failed attempts at mass producing spider silk (a valuable material that is tougher than regular silk and can be machine washed.)

So, memo to Neil Young: when you attempt to bring the world a better quality of media experience, know that you're battling against more than a century of business experience that shows the best - quality formats seldom, if ever, win out in the mass market.

Self - consciousness can cause us to put on a mask or attempt to please those whom we perceive as having greater status or power than we do, while simple laziness makes it easy to overlook the average Joes or Janes on the street and offer them less than the best version of yourself.

But companies have to make more than halfhearted attempts at collaboration: Instead, they're realizing only half of the value of collaboration by creating better ways to discuss ideas, but putting fewer of them in place.

Particularly, several insurance carriers with affiliated broker - dealer networks have indicated that they will attempt to comply with the best interest contract exemption, rather than exiting certain lines of business.

Unilever posted better - than - expected first quarter revenues and increased its quarterly dividend by 12 % as it continues to appease shareholders after a failed takeover attempt by Kraft Heinz.

Will this turn out better than their last attempt?

Graham's full selection process (it's more than the above formula) attempts to correct this and does a good job of providing solid guidelines.

It seems to me that you are invoking concepts of noblesse oblige, chivalry and grace from us in an attempt to get us to sacrifice yet more of our assets for the common good, without giving us any compelling reasons other than «it would be more fair».

«The one big thing that Bogle knows — and explains so well in this slender volume — is that buying and holding a broad benchmark of stocks while keeping fees to a minimum leads to higher long - term returns than constantly trading in a vain attempt to beat the market.

In the U.S., attempts to put such beauty concepts into drugstores haven't been as successful because American department stores are in better shape than the Canadian ones.

Joint cuts of 1.8 million b / d have reduced OECD oil inventories towards their five - year average and cleared most of the global glut, with the Saudis cutting even deeper than agreed in an attempt to lift prices well above US$ 80 before selling off shares in Aramco.

So does that mean Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway is attempting to use funny accounting quirks to make the results appear better than they actually are?

This is a great article but sadly these appear to be examples of the powerful incumbents attempting to usurp blockchain so as to keep themselves in the middle (Bank of America's patents — actually, patents are a good use case for blockchain) rather than the powerful incumbent reinventing themselves.

I held a few seminars in an attempt to push Gold as the best way to make money during a falling market (the general markets were down 40 + % in less than 2 years), but getting an order was like pulling teeth.

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In my experience, natural law is the second most ridiculed philosophical system and is well known to be nothing more than an attempt to inject religion into philosophical conversation.

Nothing has resulted, other than a sense that I'm giving the attempt to connect with whatever runs the universe my best shot.

In reality, the bible serves as a better ethical guide to life than an attempt at getting people to believe in a hearsay Godand his son.

Finally, in a pathetic attempt to find a better life than rich suburbia affords, she tries to flee home to live with her sitter.

The most painful part of the process, though, was when friends and well - meaning mentors dismissed my questions as silly, or, even worse, questioned whether my doubt was nothing more than an attempt to justify some sort of secret sin in my life, usually pride.

The person has not fared especially well at the hands of modern attempts to write about history, which have generally sought to locate historical explanations in the workings of large structures, impersonal forces, and social groups rather than the vagaries and razor - edged contingencies of individual character and agency.

It wasn't just about the subject matter — although it's tricky to write about such a tender and intimate time in a person's life, to tell your own story while still holding space for stories that are so different than your own, to attempt to shepherd people well in the liminal spaces of their faith journeys — but it was also just the season of life with being pregnant with our fourth and then giving birth and suddenly having four tinies between the ages of 9 and newborn meant I had a lot less time with a lot less energy (and even less sleep!)

There will be no future healing if a couple delude themselves, through a pastor's misguided attempts to provide loving support, into thinking that their divorce is a momentary inconvenience which is best forgotten rather than a broken relationship which will exert continuing influence on their lives.

It is much easier, therefore, to inoc - ulate people against Christianity in advance, using well - developed educational efforts, rather than attempt to ext - ract them once they've already suc - c - umbed.

And what better time to attempt it than as we pass into the third millennium?

Despite these questions, all of this sounds relatively favorable to Perry on my part, but these comments are simply the results of an evening's googling — no better than a procrastinated college paper as an attempt to figure out who the governor of my state actually is.

There are no surprises or exposés with respect to the internal workings of the K of C, but Kauffman supplies a useful account of the range of the organization's good works over more than a century, and the book is especially rich in its attention to the various faces of the anti «Catholicism that it attempted to counter.

Yes and you continue to prove my point — going in circles to attempt to prove your «Word» is better than the next believer's «Word».

And I concur, citing a Psalm, the Lotus Sutra, a few lines from Rumi, or singing AC / DC's «Highway to Hell» might very well be more beneficial for most as they express their final breaths rather than expending oxygen in an attempt to set a rabbit snare.

The church does much better when it functions as its founder envisioned — as salt or leaven — rather than when it attempts to be the whole loaf.

Each of us contributes more to the common good when we dare to undertake a journey into our own particularity (this family, this community, this people, this culture, this religion) than when we attempt to homogenize all differences in favor of some lowest common denominator.

Ironically, sin is an attempt to elevate ourselves higher than God and claim that we know a better standard than he does.

It is to admit that there is good we might in our freedom accomplish which we should not attempt, because what we do counts for even more than what we accomplish.

The general position of these writers, whose contributions vary considerably in approach and quality, is that Jesus made no claim of divinity for himself and that the doctrine of the incarnation was developed during the early centuries of the Christian era as an attempt to express the uniqueness of Jesus in the mythological language and thought forms of the Greek culture of the time.While recognizing the validity of the patristic theologians» work, which culminated in the classical christological definitions of Nicea and Chalcedon, the British theologians question whether these definitions are intelligible in the 20th century, and go on to suggest that some concept other than incarnation might better express the divine significance of Jesus today.

2:24, 3:13, 5:18; cf. 2:1, 5:19, 6:9) the good in life, rather than attempting to manipulate his surroundings.

Royce held the interesting view that the atoning deed must not only heal the community but it must leave the community better than it was before the rupture of disloyalty.10 This is a remnant of the idealistic attempt to prove that the world is really better because of sin.

God is better praised by our capitalizing on it than by the pious attempt to gloss it over.

But even if we could, such rudimentary indicators would still not speak to motive (my first point) so wouldn't ultimately be that helpful anyways in any attempt to prove who may be better (or act better) than others.

And as Feyerabend insists, we can not rule Out in advance the search for new unifying models (such as David Bohm's postulation of sub-atomic causal mechanisms), even though previous attempts have not yielded any new theories in better agreement with the data than quantum theory.11 Coherence remains an important ideal and criterion in all reflective enquiry.

Although attempts to prove that Paul had been actually acquainted with Jesus during the ministry in Galilee and Judea have not been successful, nevertheless there is a sense in which Paul did undoubtedly know Jesus, the human, earthly Jesus — knew him better than many a person who had seen and heard him.

I could be wrong, but I'm pretty sure you have a little better imagination than you display here with the pathetic innuendo and attempts to distract from the reality of our current knowledge.