Sentences with phrase «certain point things»

After a certain point things need to change or you risk them becoming...

Not exact matches

«After growing to a certain point, you may be able to sit back and say, «What we've built is generating some income; I can go do some other things now,»» he says.

At this point, the only thing anyone knows for certain is that the low - volatility environment is over, and dynamic price swings look here to stay.

While Whedon maintains respect for the executives, he said things «got ugly» at a certain point.

One thing is certain in life: All of us will need accessibility tools at some point.»

Although the exact timing is unknown, one thing is fairly certain: the Fed will continue to raise rates at various points sometime in the future.

I differ also from the various middle positions, which hold that there are some good things in this culture (like greater freedom for the individual), but that these come at the expense of certain dangers (like a weakening of the sense of citizenship), so that one's best policy is to find the ideal point of trade - off between advantages and costs.

You tell me all the good things you've done, and I give you a certain number of points for each item, depending on how good it was.

The same point appears in The Logic of Sense as follows: «disjunction posed as a synthesis exchanges its theological principle for a diabolic principle,» ensuring that «instead of certain number of predicates being excluded from a thing in virtue of the identity of its concept, each «thing» opens itself up to the infinity of predicates through which it passes, as it loses its center, that is, its identity as concept or as self» (LS 176 and 174).

At one point in Metaphysics Murdoch quotes, with apparent approval, Wittgenstein's claim that certain moral questions can not be profitably discussed: «There are, indeed, things which can not be put into words.

Fair enough, I mean, you make a valid point that one of the biggest things about the democractic party is trying to legislate so many different things when there are certain aspects of my life that the government should have 0 say over.

Perhaps I may not even have understood some of these things, perhaps they are simply demanded by love for the others, for the Church, which means a certain member of the Church at a certain point of time.

5A reading of Bacon's New Organon reveals a more nuanced and less empiricist approach to induction than Whitehead (and other twentieth - century philosophers) usually give him credit, One text in particular refers to the ascent and descent characteristic of imaginative generalizations:»... from the new light of axioms, which have been educed from those particulars by a certain method and rule, shall in their turn point out the way again to new particulars, greater things shall be looked for.

For as Nisbet points out the really important thing about class is that group membership was by itself a sufficient condition of a certain degree of influence.

In particular, the denial that epistemology is wholly prior to ontology; the denial that we can have an absolutely certain starting point; the idea that those elements of experience thought by most people to be primitive givens are in fact physiologically, personally, and socially constructed; the idea that all of our descriptions of our observations involve culturally conditioned interpretations; the idea that our interpretations, and the focus of our conscious attention, are conditioned by our purposes; the idea that the so - called scientific method does not guarantee neutral, purely objective, truths; and the idea that most of our ideas do not correspond to things beyond ourselves in any simple, straightforward way (for example, red as we see it does not exist in the «red brick» itself).

But on the other hand, when in talking about sin one talks only of such sins, it is so easily forgotten that in a way it may be all right, humanly speaking, with respect to all such things up to a certain point, and yet the whole life may be sin, the well - known kind of sin: glittering vices, willfulness, which either spiritlessly or impudently continues to be or wills to be unaware in what an infinitely deeper sense a human self is morally under obligation to God with respect to every most secret wish and thought, with respect to quickness in comprehending and readiness to follow every hint of God as to what His will is for this self.

If the point of religion is to bring peace and guide a culture toward certain specific behaviors, primarily for order and the preservation of the good qualities of society, then how can one say that one religion is better than another or that a «religion-less» person who STILL acts the SAME way (i.e. does right unto their neighbors, lives according to the thing the bible suggests) but is more tolerant is not as high quality a citizen as another who is associated with a Major League Religious Team?

But in its initial definition of the «point» and the «line,» it seems immediately to postulate certain ultimate physical things of a very peculiar character.

I would reject as uncalled for and unsound the skepticism of those scholars who hold that we have no trustworthy indications whatever as to the character, the teaching and the career of Jesus of Nazareth, but I would be inclined to agree that there are not many particular points where we can feel absolute assurance, We can be sure that Jesus said a certain kind of thing, but not that he said just this thing or that.

My point, though, Ann was that NathanL saying that all Christian churches agree on certain things is really redundant if that's actually the definition of Christian.

The thing that disappoints me about conservative Christianity is that you are often expected to accept your beliefs as a «package deal» and you are seen as weird if you think differently on certain points.

We can't debate civilly, we can only take certain things out of context and point fingers everywhere.

Although one could argue that we are wrong in subtracting certain things or in using the values we do at various points, and so claim that economic welfare has in fact not declined in recent years, it would be equally possible to reintroduce leisure into our calculations and end up with figures indicating a more drastic decline.

In any case, I would point out that it is the Intelligent Design theorists who are using probabilities to say that things must have happened in a certain way.

Two things the story shows: first, that man can not maintain the cause of God merely up to a certain point, so far as may be without disturbing himself; rather the will of God claims the man completely.

I have a certain level of respect and appreciation for that, but I also hope there is someone close to you who can point out some things you are just plain refusing to see.

The funny thing is that at certain points in the year, he'll crave donuts or ice cream for a week and I'll come home to a half eaten box of Krispy Kreme on the counter and pints of Häagen - Dazs taking up precious space in the freezer.

Fiddling with husks is in that category of things that the smart (or lazy) woman stops doing at a certain point in life!

One thing is certain, Arsenal will be in no danger of taking our opponents lightly and as they say, you have to face the best clubs at some point so we might as well get it out of the way now eh Gooners?

Agree about the midfield 100 % though but I'm certain that Ramsey will most likely do all the things above which u and a lot of us have stated he shouldn't, don't know why he feels that he still has to prove a point etc he frustrates a he'll of a lot got massive potential but just doesn't read games and situations like you would want him to.

Your decision to isolate certain aspects of what makes up the entire tanking experience, and dismiss others as «irrelevant» misses the point that none of these things are done in a vacuum.

Let's face it goalkeepers tend to march to the beat of a different drum and Szczesny certainly fell into that category, but most of his antics were relatively harmless and simply reflected a certain level of immaturity that isn't uncommon for someone thrust into the limelight at such a young age... lord knows we've seen that happen with numerous players throughout the years and very few were ever banished for such behaviour... the only on - field action that drove me crazy was his inability to take a deep breath and not try to rush the play with an ill - timed throw at certain points in the game when common sense suggested holding the ball and slowing things down... the fact that he continued to do this probably had a lot to do with the glaring lack of coaching time spent with the goalkeepers... ultimately he made the fateful decision to take his frustrations out into the public sphere and paid dearly for it... in the end, his services were wanted by several of the best Italian squads, which is significant considering the historical importance placed on the defensive side of the ball in Serie A... all I know is that if someone asked me to pick the most athletically gifted goalkeeper we have had in our squad since the arrival of Wenger, without hesitation, he would be my pick and for that reason his departure is more than a little disappointing... what else is new though

we have owner who are content filling their pocket and care less about winning titles so they keep a manager who is well past his sell by date and who is more interested in proving a point and leaving a legacy of doing things a certain way rather than doing the right things to win....

While I do blame him for certain things, like favoritism towards certain players, I also recognize when it's his fault we lose games, and when the fingers should be pointed towards other individuals.

Fan support is vital to any team either in winning or losing unfortunately arsenal fans are loggerheads to the point of being a civil war and you know who to blame the spineless board and the manager, I'm not advocating being nasty to wenger but should have insisted on certain parameters being met, it's OK he did well on keeping the club on good financial level when we moved to the Emirates and then should have moved him upstairs 2 - 3 years ago and that would have cemented his legacy but now things are just stagnant and desperately trying to find a way out

Inevitably we end up thinking that if only we had been more consistent, if only we had not dropped points in certain matches, we could have won the title, but things have turned out as they have.

For one thing, he seems to fit a certain profile: he's generally the smallest player on the starting five, quick and peppery (although this season we will see a point guard who is 6» 8», quick and peppery, named Magic).

much like when a country can't divulge highly classified information publicly for obvious economic and military reasons, a professional soccer organization must keep certain things in - house so they don't devalue a player, expose a weakness, provide info that could give an opposing club leverage in future negotiations and / or give them vital intel regarding a future match, but when dishonesty becomes the norm the relationship between cub and fan will surely deteriorate... in our particular case, our club has done an absolutely atrocious job when it comes to cultivating a healthy and honest relationship with the media or their fans, which has contributed greatly to our lack of success in the transfer market... along with poor decisions involving weekly wages, we can't ever seem to get true market value for most of our outgoing players and other teams seem to squeeze every last cent out of us when we are looking to buy; why wouldn't they, when you go to the table with such a openly desperate and dysfunctional team like ours, you have all the leverage; made even worse by the fact that who wouldn't want to see our incredibly arrogant and thrifty manager squirm during the process... the real issue at this club is respect, a word that appears to be entirely lost on those within our hierarchy... this is the starting point from which all great relationships between club and supporters form... this doesn't mean that a team can't make mistakes along the way, that's just human nature, it's about how they chose to deal with these situations that will determine if this relationship flourishes or devolves..

Point is this: football has changed for a lot of clubs but there's still certain things alive at arsenal that does not exist at the other top clubs....

that is all, no need to over complicate things mate, this is football and passion plays role in how you make a certain argument but yeah again i got your point.

that is all, no need to over complicate things mate, this is football and passion plays role in how you make a generalization about certain argument but yeah again i got your point.

I look at certain things within in the game, certain points where could have I done better.

I had to wonder... Do you think there is a certain cut - off point where women are too old to wear certain things?

For me, the key point is to explain why we can't buy certain things.

As Singer points out, having an imaginary friend offers a child several benefits, including «providing a companion they have a certain degree of control over and having a ready - made scapegoat for when things go wrong.»

I think in a long run, I can't imagine from a business point of view that that's going to be good for them purely monetarily but having some little thing of free wine for everybody who has, you know, who have a baby crying for a certain amount of time or I don't know.

But it was one thing out of several that played a part in the beliefs I had at a certain point in my life.

They are also able to follow simple commands as well and can point at certain things if you take their name since they are able to relate the thing with the words.

At this point, only Nassau County DA Kathleen Rice is certain to have sufficient support (25 percent) to get on the ballot, and, at the rate things have been going, it was possible that by the time the vote rolled around on Wednesday, she would be the only one to make the convention cut.

Choosing the winner depends on one's point of view, but no matter the viewpoint we take, one thing seems to be certain — the national interest has lost.