Sentences with phrase «by pride rather»

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It reveals how completely the church has been ruled by the pride and opinion of men rather than by the Holy Spirit.

Podhoretz has his own twinges of pride: He writes as if the neoconservatives, those Family members who reacted to the late «60s by moving right rather than left, supplied Ronald Reagan with everything he needed to think about communism, although Reagan often said that the writer who most influenced him was Whittaker Chambers.»

Rather than stimulating Jewish identity, observance, and pride, the national Jewish organizations have promoted Jewish ignorance, indifference, and insecurity by their determined campaign to eliminate religion from public life.

The daily which prides itself as the largest selling English newspaper in the world published a rather daft account of the Premier League standings by placing Arsenal with 10 points above Tottenham Hotspur who are with 11 points.

What a terrifying vision of the future of football we've been served up this week.AC Milan, once the pride of a powerful and thriving seria A now reduced to shadow boxing against a really not that great United.All because they deserted their natural (and rather beautiful) defensive style of football to join the circus, brought in foreign players (especially brazilians) who think jogging back to defend is beneath them and generally put two fingers up to Italy's historic football traditions.Much good as it done them, and what a boring game?I concede that a lot of football fans nowadays do nt remember anything before the cheque book league but even they must have been struck by the sheer mind numbing pointlessness of it.Even the stewards were asleep by half time.As for the porto match well all that can be said is that they made the gooners look like an half decent well balanced football team, no mean achievement when you think about it.At least we, ve had the pleasure of listening to all those gooners and Mancs waffling on about how great they are which is always hilarious.Especially the stuff about Rooney, just wait till the World Cup when some Italian or South American defender takes him under his wing for half an hour and then see how great he is.If he can survive the WC without being sent off it will be a miracle.All the recent hype has done him no favours at all.Not that the World Cup really inspires these days, its glory days are long over and it's become a competition decided by referees rather than great play.Bear that in mind if Roons has to take the walk of shame, it's not his fault, someone told him he was a truly great player like Bobby Charlton or George Best.The problem is he looks like he believes them.

According to him, Nigeria will regain its economic pride if youths become more productive by creating their own businesses and rather than running to other countries for greener pastures.

«Because of the pride on how we tackled terrorism and defeated Boko Haram terrorists through our gallant troops and partners in the twilight of the previous administration, which is the reason I have insisted on open and public trial of my stewardship rather than secret trial in the court as being canvassed by my prosecutors.»

«Because of the pride on how we tackled terrorism and defeated Boko Haram terrorists through our gallant troops and partners in the twilight of the previous administration, that is the reason I have insisted on open and public trial of my stewardship rather than secret trial in the court as being canvassed by my prosecutors.»

The sisters together are able to push Adam around rather like the females in a pride of lions, an idea reinforced by Gerd Zeiss's wild hair designs which incorporated actual animal furs.

But as you say, Alissa, fashion ultimately exists in this film as a way to give us information about Reynolds — about his fastidiousness, about his pride, about the way he's haunted by the memory of his mother — and his relationship with Alma, rather than to tell us anything about fashion.

Content with her own ability to provide for and take care of herself, Bathsheba's pride is bristled rather than soothed by his proposition.

Cars in this class are frequently driven by chauffeurs rather than the people who've paid for them, but BMW has always prided itself on making all of its cars fun to drive.

Maybe it's my American pride, but I keep feeling like our industry should have come up with something better by now, rather than taking gambling and putting it in a digital dress.

I am rather better and more broadly educated in logic, science, and religion (your trifecta of the classical scholar) than most humans (a simple fact that I offer without any particular pride in it) and yet I find that I must turn to my wife the physician constantly lest I speak my beliefs about almost any aspect of medicine and have those casually founded beliefs turn out not to be the best beliefs, the things you want to perpetuate by passing them on.

Hey did you know apple copied from Sony walk man for iPods, and iPhone design from Nokia already a slate build quality is done by Nokia in 2000 itself, unfortunately it did not go well because Nokia felt over confident about its pride, so don't say xiaomi copied from iPhone, rather xiaomi performance is better than iPhone, it's one of the best in firmware OTA updates, apple now feels the heat from cyanogen and many OEMs because they did not invent, they just copied and tweaked, it's called am - way

Rather than high levels of multiplexity between relational dimensions within domains (e.g., emotional closeness and pride; disappointment and conflict), offspring are typically named by adult children for only one dimension.