Sentences with phrase «difficult than winning»

Cuomo has even said that achieving agreement between the two houses on raising the minimum wage is more difficult than winning the deal to legalize same sex marriage in 2011.

According to him, «sustaining victory is more difficult than winning it but with me in the seat it will be done».

The governor has even said that achieving agreement between the two houses on raising the minimum wage is more difficult than winning the deal to legalize same sex marriage in 2011.

Not exact matches

For starters, Team Levitan is significantly better than their record would indicate and it's just difficult in general to come back a week after the biggest win of the season and keep up the intensity.

While a move to Sevilla wouldn't make sense from an ambition point of view as it's difficult to see how they could offer more assurances than Arsenal over winning major trophies, a chance to work with Sampaoli again after their success with the Chilean national team could be an appealing proposal.

In fact, SI receives more comments about its cover choices than any other subject, and write - in campaigns are mounted at least once a year — most recently for Iowa State wrestler Cael Sanderson, who was worthy but overtaken by difficult hockey news (THE DEATH OF A FAN, 2002) the week he won his 159th straight match and his fourth NCAA title.

The sad truth is that we are just a couple of players away from having a very strong starting 11... Wenger's fixation with Walcott and mertesakher as starting players remains a mystery to me... neither have the quality of a top team like arsenal... I am not a giroud hater but he is still too inconsistent and the big question is whether welbeck can push him in a way Walcott won't... Campbell has done well and has moved ahead of Walcott and, ox for sure but there is still a question about how much more he can improve... Elneny is certainly an upgrade over arteta and flamini whether he will make it I don't know just hope that he does but arguably wenger could have been more ambitious... That leaves a top quality striking option... There is no doubt that wenger deluded himself over the summer and that needs to be corrected ASAP... Draxler dybala aube and even griezman with a big enough big could have been prized in summer... january not a good time for this but it is not difficult to find better options than Walcott ox or Campbell... All a question of whether wenger wants to win EPL on his terms or wants to win this for the club

I think the pressures to get points and win trophies in an immensely competitive environment where winning trophies is increasingly shaped by the massive investment in squads in Manchester, Chelsea and even Liverpool - left Wenger and his philosophy in its wake — he tried but with less than half the investment of United and City and hundreds of millions less than Chelsea and Liverpool, it became increasingly difficult for him to play Wengerball.

So, despite having a teammate he can easily beat, a much happier atmosphere in the team and an slightly unreliable Ferrari as his main rival, he feels this year was more difficult to win than when he had to beat Rosberg?

Suffice to say we do nt necessarily have to build our game around one player, suarez scored a sh*t tonne as well as sturridge last season so it is possible to accomodate more than one goalscorer, but we need a player that we can rely on to score consistently otherwise we will find some games difficult to win

We can win the league with Giroud, it will just be more difficult than Chelsea / City winning the league with Costa / Aguero, and we will need more goals from elsewhere.

i personally don, t care, some fans think we should have won the pl i agree this was a good opportunity missed but there are reasons why the other big guns failed this season, maureen lost the dressing room and was fired, man city decided to announce a new manager, united few years ago decided to hire the wrong manager for the club, liverpool decide to succumb to the fans / media pressure and changed manager... it just shows that it all comes down to how a club is run so arsenal should be given credits for running the club the way they do (don, t get me wrong all is not perfect) they could have decided to sack wenger due to pressure but didn, t, wenger despite his flaws & the team going through a difficult patch partly due to injuries managed to keep the players on board and steer us to 2nd place, my point is that winning the pl is not a given right and i truly believe than this time around arsene heard the discontent fans and will make the signings necessary, COYG!!

People may dismiss the Community Shield as not being worthy of being grouped with the FA Cup, Premiership or Champions League, but was it any more difficult to win than the World Club Cup?

We rarely win by more than 2 goals, because we find goals difficult to score.

Could have been a lot more difficult but winning away at lyon might suggest that they are no pushover... Would seem easier than milan tie but who knows

Why are we trying to postpone the situation that will surely happened, Wenger go Wenger stay, that Man can't be there forever even if he's winning trophies yearly, if winning champions league and premier league in between 10 years now is primary joy of the fans then Wenger can go now, another history can happen bad today good tomorrow is the process to greatness and success, all the more successful club have got some difficult past, it's better than remaining in limbo and zombie, no fail no passed

In the annals of agony and ecstasy in sports it is difficult to do better than the Yankees» World Series win or Mark McGwire's going deep to tie Roger Maris with 61... or worse than the Shark's plumbing the depths at Augusta.

The Denver Broncos are currently favored to win the Super Bowl, and if they do, it is difficult to see anyone other than Peyton Manning winning the award for the game's MVP.

So after a difficult season which looked for a long time that it would end without us winning a thing, everyone concerned with Real Madrid will be feeling a lot happier now than we did a few months ago.

KEY FACT: Palace have won only one of their last 11 Premier League matches against Man City MATCH ODDS: Palace 10/1 Draw 11/2 Man City 2/7 bet365 Pick: Over 2.5 goals @ 11/10 ANDY SAYS: I think my former team will find this mission a bit too difficult, has to be City... 1 - 3 GRAEME SAYS: I think this could be tougher than some think, but City just edging it... 1 - 2 SILKY SAYS: Two of my former sides here and I have to go with City, too easy....1 - 4 FOOTBALLIndex — One to follow: Kevin De Bruyne remains the biggest bargain on the Index

Now, to even have hope for finishing 1st we need to acomplish a couple of tasks, one more difficult than the other: we need to win today, to win the extra game, to beat Man Utd when we meet them at home, to win everything from this point on, which includes victories over Tottenham and Liverpool AND to hope Utd will lose at least one game.

(I always maintain that the ECWC was a superior and far more difficult competition to succeed in than the old European Cup; contested as it was by teams proven to be good at winning cups.)

With Arsenal welcoming back Santi Carzola to accompany Ozil into a team high on confidence and in great form, it is difficult to see anything other than a convincing Arsenal win.

Only 3 points and two league positions separate the two but if Chelsea wins Liverpool might find themselves 4 points behind the top 4 teams by the end of the weekend which makes it a must win for Liverpool while Chelsea will be more than happy with a draw to get this difficult away game out of their system.

On paper this looks like a very difficult group for Tottenham but they are a better side than Dortmund and all they need is win their home ties and they should be alright to qualify.

«When you lose your best players it's impossible [to win the title] and when you see that some other opponents have strengthened their squad and are already stronger than you, it's difficult,» the manager said.

But they haven't quite been at their scintillating best of late, particularly away from home, and so a trip to Anfield to face a Liverpool side who were once on the ropes but are now beginning to climb the table following back - to - back wins in the league, three in all competitions, may well prove a difficult assignment than it would have been say a month ago, when the Reds were languishing in the relegation zone and severely lacking in confidence.

If Wolves replicate any of their three performances talked about in the above preview, during their victories over Liverpool and Chelsea or even in defeat to Man City last weekend, then it's difficult to envisage anything other than a home win for Wolves, what with their opponents, Liverpool, having won just once away from home all season and just twice in the last twelve months.

More seats were won by the UNC at the previous CPP strongholds than at the previous UP strongholds, so after the first round, it wasn't difficult at all for those people, who had shifted to the UNC, to go back to their original routes».

But the decennial redistricting process redrew the district to be friendlier — though still difficult — for Democrats, and Kirkpatrick won a comeback bid last cycle by more than 3 points.

There are plenty who say that none of the candidates — Liz Kendall, Andy Burnham, Mary Creagh, Yvette Cooper, and possibly Tristram Hunt (Chuka Umunna pulled out after less than a week in the field, citing media intrusion)-- appears up to the task of rebuilding a party with shattered morale and no clear sense of how to win again now that Scottish Labour is all but obliterated, the Tories have taken 25 marginals from the Lib Dems, and boundary changes are about to make it all much more difficult.

Those voters switching from Labour at Westminster to SNP at Holyrood appear less opposed to Scottish independence than other Labour voters but it is difficult to see how Alex Salmond could possibly win a referendum anyway with opponents of independence outnumbering supporters by about 2 - to - 1.

As for the Labour Party being indecisive, there were only 154 Labour MPs left in Parliament after the election rout of November 1935, which the Conservatives had won with more than half the total votes cast, an outcome that is difficult to quibble about.

It would seem that leaders selected by party insiders — or sitting presidents who are renominated without a fight — are better positioned to win general elections than candidates who first have to win difficult intra-party battles.

Some of the legislators who are older than 65 may run, win and retire before the session begins Jan. 1, the way former Assemblyman William F. Boyland did in 2003 to help turn his Brooklyn seat over to his son in a special election, avoiding a difficult primary.

The main aim of the game is to create smooth combinations and do it with enough rhythm to win more medals» than your opponent - but that isn't particularly difficult, even later on in the game.

Frances McDormand takes the difficult title character from Elizabeth Strout's Pulitzer - winning collection of short stories out for a slightly different spin, but the result is less a challenge to Strout's vision than a broadening of it.

Scott Tobias, NPR.org: «Their story is too big for a single movie, but Gray's high - gloss abridgment latches on powerfully to their hard - won independence and self - actualization, suggesting that true freedom is more difficult to achieve than success.»

When playing any more than two opponents you can send any balls potted to any individual in the game, insisting you keep a sharp eye on the strong players and attempt to make it difficult for them to win the match.

John Wayne, «True Grit» (1969) Wayne is one of those tricky awards cases: less a great actor than he was a great movie star, one feels he should have an Oscar, but it's difficult to pinpoint an individual performance for which he should have won.

Rather than take on the difficult and challenging work of winning loyalty and enrollment from low - income parents, school districts face much more powerful incentives to fight legislative, legal, and public - relations wars.

They aim for more than 80 % winning rate which is very difficult to attain.

Becoming a successful trader isn't necessarily difficult but one thing is crystal clear, if you don't think and act like the winning traders whom you're competing against, you will get chewed up and spit out faster than you think.

However, I would argue that if your risk is greater than 3 % of your account balance, it's going to be much more difficult to hold winning trades for days or weeks at a time.

One major difference between the amateur and the professional investor is that the pro knows that trying to score big is much more difficult than making a series of small wins.

It's not the most innovative, but I can imagine future games that make the shaping of the story and its outcomes difficult or challenging with the end purely being about what it is you want out of the story rather than just winning battles or puzzles.

It can be difficult, as a jaded adult, to appreciate a great fairy tale — one where the hero always wins and naivety is a character strength rather than something to grow out of.

The price point is relatively high for the amount of content present in the game and with other titles such as the brilliant Mantis Burn Racing and Table Top Racing being less than half the price with more content and having a better online experience, Micro Machines is going to have a difficult time winning people over at its current price.

-- 5 rankings, as in the real Tour de France: Yellow Jersey, Green jersey, Red Polka Dot Jersey, Team Classification and White Jersey — More than 150 riders — Upgrade your bike in order to increase your winning chances — A brand - new AI and simulation for 2016, the opponents are even more difficult to beat than in previous years!

Are the betting punters and sweepstake mounters genuinely closer to understanding the difficult work of Art and Language or Victor Burgin than they were before they decided not to put money on them to win?