Sentences with phrase «derision if»

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Today the shelves of Christian bookstores bulge with material that makes Charlie Shedd look like a prophetic sage (even if he did recommend only a trifling 15 minutes of exercise per day) rather than an object of easy derision.

We need to remember this when we celebrate our faith as Catholics, even if at times we meet scorn and derision like our divine Master.

Whether the offended individual sits broken - hearted, staring almost like a beggar at the Paradox, paralyzed by his suffering, or he sheathes himself in the armor of derision, pointing the arrows of his wit as if from a distance — he is still passive and near at hand.

@Konstantin, wherever you are out there, if this happens I hope you start to get behind the team instead of the constant derision of all things AFC.

Whether other things work is a point of scientific contention, if not outright derision, but players have tried plenty.

If you really want to help, the best way possible, don't go to games, keep up the campaign of derision on social media and ABOVE ALL, do not despair.

If you gonna take this attitude I've Better off supporting another team which I'll never do but putting it this way if you are so bitter about management of arsenal it's not arsene who bought the club, what of Tottenham who as yet to sign a player they came second and we were second two seasons ago yet arsene and the management got some abuse and derision from some of our fans, this has to stop ✋ people or we drive some better players signing for us because it's not only the money for a few of the better player's out theIf you gonna take this attitude I've Better off supporting another team which I'll never do but putting it this way if you are so bitter about management of arsenal it's not arsene who bought the club, what of Tottenham who as yet to sign a player they came second and we were second two seasons ago yet arsene and the management got some abuse and derision from some of our fans, this has to stop ✋ people or we drive some better players signing for us because it's not only the money for a few of the better player's out theif you are so bitter about management of arsenal it's not arsene who bought the club, what of Tottenham who as yet to sign a player they came second and we were second two seasons ago yet arsene and the management got some abuse and derision from some of our fans, this has to stop ✋ people or we drive some better players signing for us because it's not only the money for a few of the better player's out there

Humiliations, spankings and beatings, slaps in the face, betrayal, sexual exploitation, derision, neglect, etc. are all forms of mistreatment, because they injure the integrity and dignity of a child, even if their consequences are not visible right away.

Seriously, I hate to break it to you, but I think if you guys (and ladies) believe you have any sort of chance at helping change the minds of nutjobs... and more over you believe in your heart of hearts that fear, ridicule, shame, and derision is ACTUALLY going to accomplish that... then you are the bigger nutjobs.

One Democratic legislator noted that if Bloomberg had been the one delivering that statement he would have been met by derision and vitriol but Democratic legislators bit their tongues.

While Freud's statement was met with howls of derision from the other side of the House, I can't help but wonder if he has a point.

Labour's standing would be a damn sight worse if they handed the Tories and the media exactly what they want: i.e. a chance to spend the next 2 - 3 years fixating on Labour policy, deconstructing every nuance and pouring scorn and derision over every aspect of what Labour has to offer.

The comedy and drama are heart felt and affectionate (even if the characters would snort with derision at such emotion).

But throughout, he is less a figure of derision than a poignantly high - minded, if blinkered, human being.

Emulating blockbuster productions is a bit of a double - edged sword, as it will attract a sizable audience which likes those kinds of films, but at the same time, they are also so well - known and oft - watched, if you aren't going to bring anything new to the story, you are likely to be greeted by scorn and derision, even among fantasy fans.

Imagine the derision you would have faced if, say 25 years ago, you had dared predict that the fate, nay, the very existence, of the once - quintessential luxury sedan powertrain was in the hands of a South Korean automaker whose very raison d'etre is serving the proletariat?

Nobody had thrown, splattered or poured, dripped or dribbled paint on to a canvas laid flat on the floor before and if this action initially aroused derision, the fine - spun delicacy and radiance, the sheer verve, of the resultant images quickly converted the spectator.

All the bullying, clowning, derision and yes, denial, in the world won't get you very far if you refuse to see what's right there before your eyes.

So if you're wondering why I'm persisting here, in the face of so much derision, condescension and insult, now you know.

I wonder if Mann is now «a cornered animal» and his illogical, childish lashing out at Steyn merely reflects his general emotional state at the present time as his house of cards falls around his ears, exposing his enormous but battered ego to the derision of a wider public.

By virtue of being a fairly decent and fantastically successful bloke, having a tragic love life — not counting Jane Asher the party cakes lady who must have been fun if only for the mini rolls — and surviving for four - and a - half decades since his first success, Sir Paul has become a national treasure, and anything short of CCTV footage of him kicking Mills in the behind was always going to be greeted with at best derision, and at worst hostility and contempt.

If the $ 100 billion valuation is to be believed (and it's worth noting that the figure has already attracted derision), the company has more than doubled its valuation in four years.