Sentences with phrase «distract from real»

that will just weigh us down and distract us from our our real goals.

I don't mean to cast all agents in a negative light (because that would be a gross misconception)- but I bring this up because I've worked with a few who have had a tendency to sugarcoat the facts, distract from the real areas of concern, and are constantly pushing me into a buying now decision (rather than being patient and looking for the right deal).

Their own assumptions could be completely wrong and distract from the real issues in a marriage.

Including these facts not only takes up resume space, it can also distract from your real qualifications.

Radical ideas, even if described as a last resort by some (not all) of their proponents, distract from real issues (such as Europe's abysmal failure in the digital platform economy) and from the quest for real solutions, and are particularly unhelpful on the brink of a trade war.

The points you cite amount to little more than hand - waving attempts to distract from the real issues, and have only come up when they were confronted with undeniable evidence that climate change is happening at a rapid rate.

Changing the point of obligation under the federal Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS)-- moving it closer to U.S. consumers — continues to distract from the real problems with the RFS that Congress should address, either by repealing or significantly reforming the program.

I am hugely outnumbered; that would be a never - ending effort that could not reach closure and would distract from my real work.

This is a standard denier talking point meant to distract from the real issue.

It's FUD — «fear, uncertainty, and doubt» — to distract from real news.

They are sidetracks that only distract from the real review of ideas that goes on all the time already.

Do you need to get the paperwork and marketing out of the way first so it doesn't distract you from your real purpose?

The recent opinion piece by Tony Smith, former superintendent of Oakland Unified School District is full of misleading and false statements that only serve to distract us from the real problems facing our schools.

«This is all designed to distract from the real issues: the need for LAUSD to create schools that families would choose voluntarily and to get its finances in order.

And unfortunately, those misunderstandings threaten to distract from the real issue at stake: families need a better way to find and enroll in public schools — one that is equitable, transparent and accessible for all Oakland families.

The emphasis on the performance differences may actually be counterproductive and may distract us from the real underlying issues.

The undead invasion of a small coastal town brings out the worst anti-Islamic paranoia and religious hysteria in the victims, and inevitably distract them from the real threat.

This, the dehumanization of an entire group of people based on a past transgression through forced poverty and pitting them against each other in order to distract them from their real enemy, is not heady stuff, and neither is it difficult to establish a moral center within the material.

Spacey brushed off the accusations by officially coming out as gay, but this cynical tactic did not distract from the real and disturbing allegations against him.

You may look a million dollars but if you don't feel it then this will only distract you from the real reason you are there; meeting your match!

They don't cram their site with a lot of unnecessary information, or annoying advertisements that distract you from the real purpose of your visit.

I'm also trying to spend less time «scrolling aimlessly» on my phone, so I've removed many apps that distract me from real life communication.

Nurses and midwives have plenty of experience quickly and discretely cleaning up any accidents, so as not to distract you from the real work at hand.

Unacceptable as a further budget increase is, it must not distract us from the real issue.

Picking up on that, Barron advised Liu to appear at this rally with his mother and then not to «talk about it any more because they're trying to distract us from the real issues of New York City.»

For that reason, and because I don't want to distract from the real story here, I have decided not to stand at the next election.»

Mr. Astorino's rhetoric is a classic misinformation technique used to distract from the real issues,» said Borgia.

It was clear after 2010 that the possibility of ministerial office was not going to distract from his real aim: succeeding Nick Clegg as leader.

«Cuomo will do anything to distract from his real record on women's rights, which is one of protecting and promoting powerful serial harassers in state government who were allowed to repeatedly prey on women,» Proud said.

That problem is ever so evident here in the good old US where we waste valuable time in our legislature debating sexual issues because the extremist fringe has taken over the Repugnican party and forces us to deal with non-issues that distract us from real problems like poverty, health and war.

On the other hand the club can use it to distract from real targets and play the media to their advantage.

I'm realizing now that all the hype and stuff sometimes can distract from the real goodness, which is just the fact that we're in a room together and we can share a moment together.

Yet another pathetic attempt to distract from the real issue — a global, decades long complicit relationship with pedophiles that the world's largest organized religious body has had.

(unseen movement) Thank you for igniting the passion in some of us that have allowed our busy lives to distract us from our real purpose here on Earth.

This issue on religion is nonsense and is only intended to distract from the real crisis at - hand.

These things, while important, tend to distract from our real purpose of taking the gospel message to the world by living and looking like Jesus.

I decided long ago that theodicy is nothing more than a giant circle jerk made to distract from the REAL question we should be asking when bad things happen to good people:

This week's show: - Normally Understated Gold Expert Jeff Christian Now Sees $ 1,900 + Gold Price - Russian Ruse Being Played Politically In The U.S. To Distract From Real Issues - U.S. GDP Growth 1.33 % (10 Year Average)-- Identical Match To The 1930s Depression Decade

Our focus must be on addressing the root cause of this problem in America, rather than wasting time on false and irresponsible claims designed to distract us from the real issues.

From sketchy pyramid schemes to unknown «experts» stating little more than the obvious, there's plenty of noise out there to distract you from the real business of starting, and growing, your dream business.

If Trump's chief concern is saving American jobs, Keating says his focus on trade distracts from real issues that squeeze businesses, like regulation, taxes, and barriers to free trade with regions outside North America.

«Reading articles I found online distracted me from the real work I had to do.

These elements seem like you're establishing credibility, but actually you're distracting from your real mission.

Stephen Maher: How weaponized racism is distracting from the real crisis — the lethal mixture of hateful online communities and male violence

1) That Christians did die 2) That persecution happened and was rare 3) That christians are persecuted today but that misuse of persecution distracts us from real examples of persecution.

The current furor, she told me in a recent e-mail, «distracts from real issues of class injustice, racial oppression, and continued discrimination and violence against women, Muslim and non-Muslim.»

I suspect that such sentiment accounts for much of the theologically naive approval of Dr. Benke's participation within LCMS circles, but it distracts us from the real issues, from the life or death question which we must finally face: How does a Christian presence distinguish itself from the false gods at such an event?

To commit to this kind of revivalism represented in Niebuhr's mind another kind of naivety that distracted from the real work of forging coalitions that could assault social evil.

Cynthia Nixon, speaking during an event at the Bronx, said Gov. Andrew Cuomo's team was distracting from real issues and again promised to release tax information related to herself and the foundation «this week.»

Nixon, speaking during an event at the Bronx, said Cuomo's team was distracting from real issues and again promised to release tax information — she filed for an extension this year — related to herself and the foundation «this week.»