Sentences with phrase «by sticking up for»

Critics like Clement Greenberg and Meyer Schapiro earned their intellectual chops by sticking up for American art.

He doesn't quite fit in among his peers, but gains their respect by sticking up for himself.

Trying to argue for intellectual diversity and good faith by sticking up for kink is like trying to get high - school students excited about reading Romeo and Juliet by comparing it to Fifty Shades of Grey — it's not just ridiculous, but dishonest.

Not exact matches

According to a CNBC report, RBC Capital Markets analyst Joseph Spak wrote to clients, «By owning the asset, we believe [Tesla] may be trying the investing partner approach they have taken with shareholders and asking them to stick with them for something they potentially didn't sign - up for.»

When Dan's relaxed — comfortable — he's vulgar... like what you'd imagine [for someone] in an investment community: «By the way, shove this — stick it up his ass.»

And if Trump sticks to his campaign promises, his administration may very well end up swimming in red ink: according to reputable estimates, if carried out, Trump's spending and tax plans, including his plans for infrastructure spending and wall - building, and his promise to retain some of the most expensive parts of Obamacare, will boost government borrowing by roughly a third within a decade, and could double it by 2036.

Not much... he could've done the same thing by going in front of his congregation wearing flesh - colored underwear, sticking his tongue out, standing up on the baptistry and twerking... then crying foul when he gets fired... what this tells me is that we're all idiots for being so predictably drawn into these types of stories... this is shameless self - promotion, plain and simple... and he wins because we're dupes...

The world is black and white and anything else is seen as soft... I can tell you for a fact that he is viewed positively by a large majority of scheme people who find his views odd but like the fact he sticks up for himself against the posh establishment.»

Actually the MAJORITY DO N'T SUPPORT GAY MARRIAGE that why you had to have the peoples will overturned in court and in every place where gays needed a vote for marriage it was overturned or the heads of gov rammed it down peoples throats and why are sticking up for Tom you aren't US citizen by birth either?

When you make the greatest virtue of «standing up for your faith,» people judge their faithfulness by using conflict as a measuring stick.

Once bumped out of the groove in which we have been stuck for decades, it will be easier for parish priests to take up some of the reforms which have been encouraged gently by Pope Benedict, to be frightened no longer by traditional vestments and vessels for Mass, by the possibility of at least some celebrations of Mass being ad orientem, or by gently moving away fromanti - liturgical informality.

Jefferson in his many words is todays paul by basically testifying to a lost society by preaching «The heart «that is what God wants not the shell which will rott away.I can stand with this truth until the day I die because I also have had disagreements in my church about this same topic.I dispise religion and encourage salvation which come from having a relationship with Jesus.Many may ask how do i have a relationship with him?by simply asking God through prayer, not what we know as pray but simply given up and telling God he win.That is what being righteous means saying «lord your're right and i will believe and obey that.Last i will like to thank jefferson for this clip, becuase for so long I have been feeling like todays churches in not like the first churches.They are stuck into their four cornered walls preaching to those who already obtain the word and people who already think they are perfect, but what about the weak and the sinners who we are suppose to love, go after, preach to, help and deliver the same way as Christ camed for the sinners so do we also be like him.Jefferson basically telling all us young people and old no matter who have suffered in the world, the church, or no matter what party or the past that there is hope and «God wants that person» not the sin but the person.Jefferson wants us to know that God can become personal with us and we do exist or can exist in the christian world not because we are perfect but because «he is perfect and he saw our broken spirits and rescued us!

She innocently slipped a quarter into the Pac - Man slot, curled her fingers around the controls, held the bright red ball of the joy stick firmly against her palm, and there she remained — hour upon hour, quarter after quarter, desperately trying to keep her Pac - Man out of the voracious jaws of four different - colored and deceptively cute - looking monsters; trying to make him eat up the dots on the «table» and down the bunches of fruit which occasionally appeared; and sporadically trying to make him turn the monsters into frightened blue turn - tails by eating «energizing dots» — all of this in an attempt to build up points for the owner of the increasingly blistered hand.

Why is anyone surprised by Bill Nye, The Science Guy, sticking up for science?

Almost as good as god commanding somebody be put to death for working on the sabbath by picking up sticks..

I opened up all my cupboards, thought about what kind of nutrition I wanted to get out of my snack (fiber, vitamins, minerals, protein, carbs, heathy fats), chopped a dark chocolate bar in half, turned on my hob, added some water to a small pot, took out a bowl and threw in a bunch of seemingly random ingredients, rolled that dough into truffles, dipped them in what was by then melted chocolate, stuck the truffles in the freezer for 8 minutes and BAM!!!!!!!!!!!!! They were ready!

By the way, it is perfectly okay for some ham to stick up over the edges.

Growing up everyone went to a church or was involved with God in some way, you sort of stuck with your own religious group, nobody I knew was gay or queer in any form (minus one guy that was brave enough to be himself and was constantly bullied for it), the only people of color I knew personally could be counted on my two hands, and about a third of them were adopted by white people in my church.

If there's room in the fridge, you can speed up the process by sticking the food processor bowl with the chocolate into the refrigerator for about 10 minutes, but no longer.

I'm trying to catch up on posts as quickly as possible - thanks for sticking by!

Please stick up for mother pigs by signing the petition and urging Walmart's Board of Directors to take action.

With Arsene Wenger once again driving the average Arsenal fan up the wall, going against conventional wisdom and baffling football pundits everywhere by sticking to his guns and refusing to get drawn into the ever increasing spending frenzy that is the summer transfer window, the odds against the Gunners ending the 12 year wait for a title get smaller by the day.

Henry was obviously impressed by how his fellow countryman combined with his international teammate Antoine Griezmann for France at Euro 2016 and he thinks that the same sort of se3t up could work for Arsenal, with Sanchez playing the role of support striker rather than being stuck out on one of the flanks.

On the third to last play of the game for New York's offense, Bosa lined up at left defensive end and beat Hart clean with a swiper move and stuck his helmet right in Manning's side as he was releasing a pass that would ultimately be caught by Shane Vereen for a short gain.

Been the same for many years, injuries, february (cursed month for arsenal), we almost ALWAYS reached the top but always stuck in the same level, same old same old, even this season, Even tho i want to be proved wrong by wenger and his team but i think we will messed it up again, even tho this season is like the only season for 10 years that we have an actual chance of winning.

They ended up falling by 10 point s but they stuck right with # 5 Team Kozin for the entirety of the Game on Sunday Night.

I will stick by the fact Theo is a WF though and will never really be at his best as a CF. I just think he CAN play there at a push thanks to his excellent movement making up for his lack of physical presence.

There a couple scenes were teams keep mortgaging there entire futures to move up a couple spots and this is pretty much like hardcore porn for Vinny Cerrato and jugding by my workboots getting stuck to the floors, it sure felt like he was sitting my seat for the earlyer screening.

Being underestimated by a rival is something that could be seen as a strength, But Christian Horner has stuck up for his driver, warning Hamilton that dismissing him as a rival wouldn't be the smartest thing to do:

I have seen many fantasy football managers stay high up the table (without winning) by choosing a team and sticking with it for most of the season with little or no transfers.

So far so good not bad up till now when it comes to @arsenal transfer, so happy for the loyal fans who sticks by the team through good and bad times, keep the support #glory glory arsenal

Depending on the way the game goes you can make some simple substitutions too in order to change matters — if we are winning by 2 goals, bring on Ozil / Rosicky for Giroud and stick Theo up top, play on the counter.

It is even rarer to see anything positive about us coming from a former player of one of our rivals, so when the ex-Liverpool and England striker Robbie Fowler sticks up for the Gunners in a report by The Mirror I reckon it is worth a read.

Tactics works well when you understand your opponent tactic by neutralizing it and then have a clout and enough canning to win the encounter MR wenger don't look at his opponents tactics he sets his game plan and stick to it even if he is down and out but seems to always do better after the interval I am looking forward for the new season as we have a good bunch of players in a very demanding league with the likes of Mourinho Klopp Conte Guardiola Ranieri it is going to be very interesting right to the wire with the defending champions leicester and how Conte and Guardiola adapt to the Premier League We the Arsenal start with Liverpool and then go to leicester it is time to role up the sleeves and get into the fight Com on you Gooners

On that basis, BMW driver Antonio Felix da Costa sticks around for another season with the team, whilst the luckless Robin Frijns is out, replaced by another driver from BMWs books - Tom Blomqvist, runner - up to Esteban Ocon in the 2014 European F3 championship (although Kamui Kobayashi will drive in the first round in Hong Kong).

Going by Arsene Wenger's team selections for Arsenal's three Europa League games so far, with every one ending up with three points, it is very likely that he is going to stick with the same sort of lineup for tomorrow's game against Norwich in the Caraboa Cup, which should not be too much harder than last weeks win in Serbia against Red Star.

Whether you agree or sympathise with their reasons for doing so the fact is that Wenger, the idealistic bastard he is, had hoped they would stick around and in the process stick two fingers up at the rest of the football world by winning the biggest prizes on offer.

Im extremely pleased by Fabianskis performance... I think the majority of saves made were pretty much bread and butter saves (apart from the first minute low stop — an awesome save for any keeper) however this match will have developed his confidence no end and I really hope AW sticks with him rather than bring Almunia back into the line up.

Also nice to see Southampton stick it up to adidas (the sly dig «the stripes are back») for their clear disrespect to the Saints» heritage by removing the stripes.

Rajiv van La Parra's tremendous pace down the left nearly resulted in the Dutchman conjuring up a cross from the open Laurent Depoitre at the back stick, but was denied by Yedlin's equally as tremendous recovery to halt that move for the time being at least.

I am by no means a trophy - hound and I love the way we play but if Le Boss sticks with what we've got and we wind up with just a lot of «nearly» at the end of the season it'll be a great big pie - in - the - face for him and no one else.

I think that while there may be a small percentage of «on the fence» women who might be swayed by a free formula sample, the fact is that the majority of women who aren't that interested in breastfeeding aren't going to stick it out when the going gets tough anyway and the formula companies can hardly be blamed for trying to grab up this segment.

The idea behind this post was to help moms that are being constantly judged by others to be confident, to not let others put them down, and to stick up for themselves.

Icing sugar Olaf didn't stand up for long, marshmallow fluff was a little better but the cocktail sticks by far the strongest in our tests.

• The need to exercising self - compassion as you process emotions • Emotional purging in a conscious way to move to an easier parenting journey • Moving passed mindfulness and consciousness to peacefulness • Functioning as a peaceful human being • Moving from «doing» to «being» • The value of peaceful presence, free of emotional trigger, for your kids • Modelling ownership of behavior for your kids • Peacefulness as a practice that takes time • Parenting as an extension of nature: gradually forging new pathways in your relationships and being expansive, not staying «stuck» • The healing power of authenticity with your kids • Aiming for perseverance and presence, not perfection • Exercising compassion for others and recognizing we don't know their struggles • Learning how not to try to control others and focus on self to remain peaceful • Journalling as a practice to release emotions • Finding opportunities for stillness • Releasing others from the responsibility for reading your mind • Shifting to a solution focus to create momentum • Fear: being curious about it to avoid being driven by it • Showing up in your own home to make a difference in the world • Practical ways to nourish yourself • Unconditional love — what does that look like?

At the time the suit was filed, Michael Shakman, then an attorney for the company running the Park Grill, called the attempt to invalidate the lease «a stick - up» by the city.

Most often the wearer will intuitively stick out her pointer fingers for the baby to grab on to and stabilize himself, or the wearer will try to support baby's legs by lifting them up in the front.

For instance, if he's usually able to climb the ladder on the slide but gets «stuck» halfway up and asks for help, start by moving near so he knows you are close and willing to help him if needFor instance, if he's usually able to climb the ladder on the slide but gets «stuck» halfway up and asks for help, start by moving near so he knows you are close and willing to help him if needfor help, start by moving near so he knows you are close and willing to help him if needed.

Additionally, by sticking to a routine of frequent and regular follow - up visits for the purpose of an outcome study, you can be confident that any possible problem your premature baby may encounter later on in life will be spotted immediately, and proper therapy can begin right away.

Help your baby learn to feed himself by trying to give him foods that stick easily to the spoon — it's so sad to watch a baby work hard to pick something up, only for it to roll off before it reaches his mouth!