Sentences with phrase «better than the concept»

but as a whole, The Song works much better than the concept suggests.

Better than the concept.

The grille on the production model looks better than the concept as well.

But, in this case, the Stinger looks much better than the concept inside and out.

And with so much on the line, Faraday Future needed to step up and be better than the concept it showed off last night.

Not exact matches

No one on the West Coast has a shorter memory or less reluctance than entrepreneurs to do business with anyone with funds (a good entrepreneur would borrow cash from his grandmother) except maybe Hollywood producers who'd work with the devil if he had a hot concept.

Is your concept disruptive, transformative, or at least sufficiently different from and / or better than similar products on the market?

«Our whole concept was that our products had to work as well as or better than others, look as good or finer, cost the same or less, and be better for the environment,» says Lamstein.

The investor realized that the Dropbox team understood the file - sharing concept and its potential much better than every other person he'd met, and they already had a plan to overcome the challenges he anticipated.

Many children have no concept of their good fortune to live in a comfortable home rather than on the streets or in other dangerous places.

Alternatively, perhaps you like to - do lists better than numbers or concepts.

RadioShack started looking for other opportunities to throw itself into, but rather than focus on improving itself with the offerings it already had, the company tried out new concepts with new stores to address customers» needs: Computer City to sell computers, Famous Brand Electronics for refurbished electronics, McDuff and Video Concepts for audio and video, Energy Express to sell batteries, and Incredible Universe, which showed a strong resemblance to Bconcepts with new stores to address customers» needs: Computer City to sell computers, Famous Brand Electronics for refurbished electronics, McDuff and Video Concepts for audio and video, Energy Express to sell batteries, and Incredible Universe, which showed a strong resemblance to BConcepts for audio and video, Energy Express to sell batteries, and Incredible Universe, which showed a strong resemblance to Best Buy.

No one capitalizes on this concept better than my friend, Keith Ferrazzi.

Bringing an idea to life and then executing your plan better than others matters a whole lot more than the uniqueness of your concept.

I'm always an advocate of the YOLO concept and I believe that its always better to have tried and failed than not tried at all.

These include the problem of public communication, where the public is likely to be more understanding of inflation than the more nebulous concept of nominal growth, as well as the problem that nominal income is often subject to sizeable revision by the statistical agency.

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».

Images are always better than words when understanding a new concept hence we have included a diagram.

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.

Instead, develop a concept that's the singular best choice for some customers on some days rather than the second - best choice for everyone, every day.

The quote above embodies two of the concepts I've been discussing for quite some time in the weekly Short Seller's Journals: Central Bank intervention will ultimately fail in spectacular fashion; the Too Big To Fail Banks (TBTFs) currently have more leverage and OTC derivatives — the latter well hidden off - balance - sheet — than just before the 2008 financial crisis / de facto collapse.

Perhaps, on the Santa thing, maybe it would be worthy to discuss whether the concept of Santa and what the Christmas season has morphed into is good or bad for our society, you know other than the fact that retail sales have become dependent upon the season, which it hasn't always been?

Without any doubt there were many who practiced the concept of the Golden Rule far better than you appear to have.

On the contrary, the concept that the universe is the product of a rational mind provides a far better metaphysical basis for scientific rationality than the competing concept that everything in the universe (including our minds) is ultimately based in the mindless movements of matter.

The concept of once saved always saved takes a bit to get your head around but Gods grace is greater than our sin and greater than our good works it just takes faith in Jesus Christ to recieve Gods grace.In saying that to continue to sin as a christian is like playing with fire you will be burnt.Paul talks of the sexual immorality in corinthian church of the son and father that were sleeping with the same wife they were excommunicated from the church the members were not allowed to even eat with them until they repented.There are consequences for our actions.The other side to this is that if you continue to sin as a christian you are not walking by faith but walking by the flesh and are really backsliding.In the backslidden state you also become powerless and open to attack by satan as long as we walk in the flesh he can influence us to get worse not better.If we are walking in Christ satan may still try to tempt us but we are empowered by the holy spirit and overcome him and our faith increases.Both are saved by grace but one is powerless because of sin versus saved but an overcomer having been set free from sin i think this is what Paul was trying to explain.It is better to be an overcomer than overcome by sin.brentnz

Muslim nationalism, he said, was no better than Hindu nationalism because its values, outlook, and program were drawn from the Western concept of nationalism and had nothing to do with the international creed of Islam.

In their eagerness to avoid «blaming the victim» (a valuable concept when William Ryan first promulgated it in 1971, but increasingly a cant phrase used to shut off inquiry), many advocates for the poor are refusing to face the issues that must be addressed if poverty policy is to do more good than harm.

(The doctrine of the tradition that God is not simply better than other even possible beings, but is better than goodness itself, better than «best,» since he transcends the concept of goodness altogether, does not alter the necessity that he be better - than - best in some, in none, or in all dimensions of value; or negatively, that he be surpassable in all, some, or no dimensions.

Here then is a theology that either means nothing certainly identifiable (without supernatural grace or high genius in the art of reconnecting with experience concepts carefully divested of relation to it) or else means that the world might exactly as well not have existed, or as well have existed with far more evil or less good in it than it actually presents.

They are at best analogies that can help the modern mind to take such Christian concepts as «revelation,» «grace,» and «spirit» more seriously than is possible within the monolithic discourse which our contemporary disciplines provide.

It is perhaps best to speak of the symbol rather than the concept of the Kingdom in the New Testament (here I am following the late Norman Perrin's Jesus and the Language of the Kingdom [Fortress, 1976]-RRB-, primarily because a symbol possesses effective power on levels which a concept does not — i.e., those of action or praxis.

saying i do nt know is a hard concept for some to grasp, but its better than saying I know the answer its magic

Not only is the widespread emphasis on winning over others less than Christian, argues the writer, but even the concept of «doing one's best» is easily perverted into workaholism and pride.

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.

@Peace2All — Yes, it is usually better to help than to not help, but these skinflints have batshlt crazy ideas about the concept of money and taxes and a whole lotta other stuff.

The concept of «god» is nebulous at best, which is one of the reasons it can't be disproved (other than the obvious).

do you mean that the same mindless, lemming drones that follow their cults in worshiping the man - made gods can't comprehend the simple concept of «we're all humans... no better than one another... and it's OK to co-habitate»

It is one of theologian John Cobb's important contributions that he points so clearly to this kind of causation, which we know so well, as providing a much better way of conceiving of God's causality in the world than the concept of a God who intervenes through external causation.

Insist on it: «In the end what finally happens just happens,» and that is where possibilities for faith and meaning and renewal — a better concept than «recovery,» says Frank — can begin.

As we noted in the last chapter, images or metaphors are also important and sometimes do better at communicating than do concepts.

Even so, it is a great achievement to insist that the biological concept of organism provides a better basis for metaphysics than the physical concept of matter.

These words and the concepts associated with them were very useful for intellectual purposes, but they made no contribution to life, and Levin suddenly felt he was in the position of a man who had exchanged a warm fur coat for a muslin blouse, and who the first time he finds himself in the frost is persuaded beyond question, not by arguments but by the whole of his being, that he's no better than naked and is inevitably bound to perish miserably.16

Fortunately the actuality is better than this; real art is being produced today; but to the extent that this concept holds, we are an age that has lost its way and, like Ecclesiastes, is merely busying itself with trivialities in order, as he said, to keep from thinking — one wonders if the real objective is to hide an inability to think.

People have so many questions because of that, and the questions should be asked, but concepts generally take more than a few sentences to explain and may best be learned in other ways.

Therefore, the utilitarian might very well do less to the criminal than he deserves» but, for the same reason, the utilitarian might do more to the criminal than he deserves, for the utilitarian does not grasp the concept of desert.

I lean towards the third view... but I admit it is the most difficult of the three views... Christ's priorities appear to be «love in motion» flowing in almost unpredictable directions as dictated by the greatest need: — He heals a slave rather than rebukes slavery; — He heals a man at a pool, then leads the man to belief, then says «cease from sinning»; — He heals many others and says «go and sin no more» to but a few; — He shares money with the poor but establishes no long - term aid; — He touches lepers; He converses with seeking Pharisees; He debates with other Pharisees; He lives with Samaritan outcasts for two days; — He acknowledges the five «marriages» of the Samaritan woman as «marriages»... and then remarks about her current co-habitation... but then moves to higher priorities; — He seems so very focused on internal holiness and not on external holiness; — He violates the Sabbath; He says He is Lord of the Sabbath; He even says that the Sabbath was created to assist man, rather than man created to serve the Sabbath... thus turning the entire concept of the Law into one of assistance rather than being chained to obedience; — He insists on impartiality in the way we bless others, even if we call them «evil» or «good».

Whitehead's ideal of a uniform, coherent theory would be better secured through an analogical use of the concept of entity than through the reduction to a single genus of entities, a move that Whitehead himself could not remain faithful to, as his concept of God shows.

His survey of the social science literature on the topic usefully, if sometimes turgidly, compiles the growing evidence that homeschooled children learn more than their counterparts, at least to the extent that standardized tests measure learning, and are emotionally healthier as well, at least to the extent that psychologists» «self - esteem and self - concept» scales truly capture emotional health.

But, since we humans have been mixing with one another for a tens of thousands of years, since it is more likely that any random black person on earth has more in common genetically with a random white person than another random black person (due to probability, because there are so many black people from differing genetic subgroups), and since humans share 96 % of our genetic makeup with chimps, the concept of «race» is really, scientifically, just a fiction best left to ignorant crazies like the Aryan nation.

Unfortunately, it did not occur to Weil that the weed of ethnic idolatry might be extirpated by any means other than that of eschewing the God of Israel and substituting for him Plato's wan concept of the good.