Sentences with phrase «cliche says»

An old management cliche says when a successful, well - loved leader retires, you don't really want that job.

That's what all the cliches say, right?

The world is her oyster as that cliche saying goes.

I expected another generic action movie, and while it is not without its cliches I say this looks nothing short of BADASS

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A school librarian in Boston rejected a box of Dr. Seuss books sent from First Lady Melania Trump, saying the choice of literature was «cliche» and her school was not in need of them.

There's validity to the popular cliche that says, «fake it'til you make it.»

If the old cliche about how a picture says a thousand words is true, I wonder how many words a good graph conveys.

These kinds of cliches have little to no meaning, they're just verbal fluff, and they don't add anything to what you're saying.

Once you understand that innovation is not just a cliche term and something that will help your business bypass your competition, then you can start the process of innovative thinking,» says Toshniwal.

And while it's a cliche to say that we're now part of an information - based economy and society, «our future... is almost certain to be an intensification of our present reality: greater and greater information dependence in every matter of life and work,» all relying on an open Internet.

In business circles, a cynic might adapt this cliche to say, «Those who can't do, network.»

It's not that I don't feel like I can, I can... but is that in the vocabulary of the one who I worship, if it's not then why would I as His Son want to take on what is not His, my Father's nature... The versions of the Bible I've read seem to think that words are powerful and speaking them is an action and can even change physics if used properly... Again, the scriptures speak for themselves and circumventing the topical study with christiany cliche come - backs doesn't answer or annul anything that the Word has to say on the matter.

«Maybe it's a cliche to say but I'll say it again: it's the very small vocal minority [who commit terror or persecute minorities].

I just want to say that, Yes God does work in mysterious way to be cliche.

It would be really helpful if people on here could avoid religious cliches and try to write things in their own words — otherwise the glibness tends to just slide over people and what's being said is lost.

Churches need to be teaching centers where faith and tradition can be explored, where truth can be pursued without the employment of authoritarian cliches like «the church teaches» or «the Bible says» to stifle the questioning process.

In AA I say my name only and not like others who want to follow traditions of the usual cliche» claim and labels.

The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Reformation Edited by Hans J. Hillerbrand; Four volumes Oxford University Press, 1,977 pages, $ 45 It's a reviewer's cliche, and a way of damning with faint praise, to say of a book that no academic library can afford to be without it.

OK then in what you say about dogmatic absolutism being the opposit of faith you are talking about the righd structures, the incomplicated faith, the mask of reilgion the mask of science and the trading of cliches and insults like cartoon characters — showbusiness.

If the Christian church has something helpful to say to the present, complex economic world, how can it put together needed words and ideas that are more than cliches?

Finally, someone was brave enough to say out loud, what I have been quietly debating with what I call cliche Christians.I to believe that Jesus came to abolish religion.

In one point you make, you say that the cliche is and I quote «To truly be a Christian, it's not enough to just believe in your heart, you need to confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord.»

At the risk ouf using a cliche, I thnk it is safe to say that adoption is not a right, it is a privledge, and only the qualified need apply.

So between the Stop Saying God Bless You article and the Stop Using These Christian Cliches article, I gather that my «Christianese» makes people uncomfortable and I guess people should never feel uncomfortable so I should stop talking like a Christian, or at least keep my Jesus freak talk confined to the walls of the church where it belongs.

Definition of PLATITUDE an idea or expression that has been used by many people Synonyms banality, bromide, chestnut, cliché (also cliche), groaner, homily, platitude, shibboleth, trope, truism Related Words conventional wisdom, party line, routine; inanity; generality, generalization, simplification; adage, proverb, idiom, saw, saying; old wives» tale, stereotype Near Antonyms profundity

I'd hate to summarize anything as beautiful as what you've written by throwing out cliches like true church vs. false church, or buildings vs. community of faith, so I'll just say this.

This is the old «The Bible says it; I believe it; that settles it» cliche which I wrote about a while back.

Although it's pretty, politically correct and cliche» to say: «Jesus LOVES EVERYONE AND EVERYTHING», the truth of the matter is that the book of Revelation talks about a time when Jesus will spill a LOT of blood on the earth and will do so in order to establish peace and order and to return the planet to its original, paradise form.

Next time I'll post about another set of food blogger cliches: eating things that could make other people either say «eww» or «oohh!»

It sometimes seems as though the old football saying that there are no easy games is bit of a cliche, especially for Arsenal fans in recent years.

It is becoming a yearly cliche that «Arsenal are three players away from winning the title» and that could probably easily be said again this summer, although if we hadn't had any injuries this season we may have been a LOT closer to the top.

It's to say that the power of the metaphor (or cliche) resides in its ability to evoke two contrasting - yet - related kinds of conflict.

I've never been a fan of the football cliche though, but I will say this.....

The easy cliche here would be to say that this trade was more about business than basketball, and that it's all part of the Thunder growing up.

Over the last ten years you have heard so many Arsenal fans and pundits saying that «Arsenal are two players away from winning the title», that it has become a sort of cliche or mantra that gets repeated every single transfer window.

I could lean with some more hipster options, too, but I am going mainstream and cliche and saying Phil Mickelson.

our managers stubborness and reluctance to spend seems to have our fans split right down the middle... i genuinely believe its not the fact that he thinks the squad is good enough its more that hes trying to prove that you do nt need to buy success and by god if it takes him 10 years for this bunch to mature enough to do it hel keep us suffering so he can turn and say «told ya so» to fergie, rafa, hughes, abramovich, etc.the problem is by the time this happens theyl have won titles by spending the question is are all you fans on the other side of the argument willing to wait that long and watch cesc, RvP, arshavin, cliche etc go elsewhere for momentos of their careers.in the time since our last league triumph (also last serious challenge) the team that has won the league most has invested in berbatov, nani, evra, vidic, carrick, hargreaves, anderson, tevez to name a few....

As the saying goes, great teams are built from the back, and as cliche as it may seem, it is true.

... takes two to tango... first look at «yourself» in the mirror... just cliches... they say... I was married to my first wife for 17 1/2 years... she always thought grass was greener on the other side... after I left, she went on to relationship after relationship, married and divorced twice more... I feel sorry for her... forever searching... never finding... I was married once... maybe enough for me...

As cliche as it can sound, one saying — slightly tweaked — is pretty much spot - on when it comes to divorce: «It's not just you, it's also me.»

It's a cliche to say, «My wife doesn't understand me»; I cringe to think that my former husband may have used that line or something like it on his mistress.

Saying a baby product is «a life saver» is a cliche but in the case of Britax car seats, it is the literal truth.

ShareIt sounds cliche but that saying «It takes a village to raise a child!»

It sounds cliche but that saying «It takes a village to raise a child!»

It's a cliche to say that you can't have these years with your kids back, but it's true.

It sounds cliche, but babies usually cry because they are «hungry, overtired, need a diaper change or something is bothering them,» he says.

I know that people say it is a cliche» that it really doesn't matter what you get as long as the baby's healthy, but in my case I completely agree that it doesn't.

What came to me was how TRUE this popular (and maybe even a bit cliche) saying is: «the days are LONG but the years are short.»

I've learned early on in my parenting that the cliche never say never rings ever so true.

I know everyone has said this and some people think it is a cliche and not really advice but oh my goodness it really is the best thing to do because a little baby does not have the same body clock as you and will likely need to be fed during the night, when you really want to nod off and can't.