Sentences with phrase «doing nothing less than»

«By preserving and making accessible thousands of life stories chronicling the African - American experience, alumna Julieanna Richardson is doing nothing less than transforming the historical record into a far more inclusive and rich tapestry,» said Interim President Lisa M. Lynch.

The HCZ is «aimed at doing nothing less than breaking the cycle of generational poverty for the thousands of children and families it serves.»

Sport, Koss replied, is doing nothing less than trying to save the world.

Julie has, in fact, invited you to hold her accountable, and you're doing nothing less than dismissing her entirely.

And that's because Otis's invention didn't just whisk people and freight up and down floors with unprecedented speed, it recast the landscape of civilization: It did nothing less than reinvent the city.

This peace can keep the most violent of us in check, even as I was once placed in check when, during 9/11, I wanted to do nothing less than track Osama bin Laden down, cut his head off and put it on a pole and parade it all over Afghanistan, or wherever I could catch him.

«You may not be comfortable with Jesus talking of «changing his theology» but in this instance he did nothing less than change the story of Israel» (JT)

You may not be comfortable with Jesus talking of «changing his theology» but in this instance he did nothing less than change the story of Israel.

Like Stalin, Hitler, Pol Pot, and Kim Il Sung, he believed it was his task (appointed by history, destiny, or whatever sanctioned his willfulness) to do nothing less than change human nature.

You are concerned about your little one's health and growth, and want to do nothing less than the best.

It is almost inconceivable that a political party in Britain should use this type of language, which does nothing less than paint a picture of class war.

Recently, the diminutive engineer with the bushy black eyebrows, closely cropped hair and glasses sat in his Silicon Valley office and shared a vision to do nothing less than transform the future of computing.

But the organisers of the Earth Summit, one of the largest gatherings ever of the tribal elders of Homo sapiens, want to do nothing less than change the direction of our economic development.

Spanning his nation's history through a series of heavily allegorical tales, Gomes's epic does nothing less than capture the soul of a battered but brilliant country.

Now the first The Good Dinosaur teaser trailer has arrived, and it does nothing less than alter history itself.

Give it time, and one suspects director Hettie Macdonald and her unexpected screenwriter, American Oscar - winner Kenneth Lonergan (of Manchester by the Sea renown), will have tapped into the unique power of a novel that does nothing less than refract English society, mores and values through the homestead of its title.Barely has episode one begun before the family pile of the title is conveyed in careful detail, as seems appropriate given the disparate people who will gather under its roof.

Just as Road To Perdition aspired to be the Godfather of its time Jarhead set out to do nothing less than reinvent the war movie.

The 200 year history of the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church is wrapped inextricably to the struggles and triumphs of the African American community in the South, and they did nothing less than try to erase that entire history out of some perverse desire to not name racist terrorism inspired by the very worst in our national heritage for what it is.

Seems easy enough, except there's a problem; a mob has formed outside on the street and begins to march around the block, spawning monsters as it goes that want to do nothing less than render us limb from limb.

Seliger's paintings do nothing less than define their own necessity.

The sermon, which laid the foundation for a lifelong crusade to do nothing less than right the wrongs of the Industrial Revolution, was titled «Design, Ecology, Ethics and the Making of Things.»

Not exact matches

Our camera sits less than 10ft from our wifi hub in the same room so it has nothing to do with signal strength either.»

Most publishers see it as nothing less than an existential threat to their way of life, and they view users who do it as traitors and thieves.

But for serious collectors, nothing less than a tangible piece of the film's history will do.

After all, there's plenty of research showing that women get paid less than men, and for reasons that have nothing to do with their job performance.

The backup utility built into Vista and XP doesn't have a catchy name (it's called Backup Status and Configuration), but it's a powerful tool that gets far less attention than it deserves — and it costs nothing extra.

But for us to do so requires nothing less than a very substantially heightened degree of direct political activism by people who really care about the survival of our country.

When the company does nothing dramatic, a void is created — for instance less than half the shares were voted at the 2017 annual meeting — and that sets the stage for activism.

Tietjen himself writes, «I did not appreciate what I thought was less than candor in the seminary's repeated claims that nothing had really changed in C [oncordia] S [eminary] teaching.»

Just a thought — there is nothing I can do that can make Jesus love me anymore than He does right now, and there is nothing I can do that can make Him love me less.

It does seem to increase the success rate for those who were the most determined to stay sober prior to beginning the program but those who were less determined are actually better off seeking help elsewhere as the tend to fail more often when they attend AA than if they did nothing, and their suicide rates go up.

This does not mean that such discussions have accomplished nothing, but it does mean that no exact and reliable estimate of what they have accomplished (though it is, I believe, a great deal) is possible until we have granted full «belligerent rights» to second - type theism, as a no less qualified contender than either of the others.

But pointing out that Thomas's physiology is antiquated does nothing to impugn the basic insight that there is a difference between the intellect and the senses that has to do somehow with the intellect's being less directly linked to the physical world than are the senses.

I feel and I am convinced of one thing: that nothing is more dangerous for the future of the world, nothing moreover less warranted in Nature, than the affected resignation and false realism with which in these days a great number of people, hunching their shoulders and drawing in their heads, predict (and in so doing tend to provoke) a further catastrophe in the near future.

Again, this says nothing about the inherent ethical superiority of secularism, but it does dispel the myth that the irreligious are somehow less moral than those with a religion.

A small amount of logic and common sense proves athiest belief to be nothing more than a belief which is a religion that does not believe in a god, nothing more, nothing less.

In his book God's Lesser Glory, Bruce Ware went so far as to describe the open view of God as a God who «hand wringing deity» who «can do nothing more than hope for the best.»

Nothing would lead us to believe that women invoked the Holy One with any less frequency or fervor than did their male counterparts, yet the scriptures record only a fraction of women's prayers in comparison with those prayed by men.

But nothing less than Luther's Reformation stand will do to call the churches to move forward to sound teaching.

Being gay has nothing to do with brilliance, ability to perform a job well, having compassion on those that are homeless or just less fortunate than most others.

There's nothing that makes you more miserable (or less interesting) than self - absorption: How am I feeling, how am I doing, how are people treating me... am I being treated justly?

If one goes to the center's website, there are no less than four articles or interviews assailing Pius XII (one of which combines criticism of Pius with criticism of Palatucci), repeating all the standard errors about the wartime pontiff» e.g., that he was «silent» or indifferent during the Holocaust and did little or nothing to protect Europe's Jews during their darkest hour.

Nothing less than an ecumenical council was needed for the Church to do what now needed to be done.

Actually Yeah you are really a ass my reading comprehension has nothing to do with it you have reprinted that line no less than 100 times.

All he is doing is nothing good for the well being of the U.S. Especially in terms of debt which he has doubled in less than 3 years.

Having done so, they might be less likely than they now are to dismiss conservative fears on the subject as paranoid imaginings or instances of a know - nothing inclination to «blame the messenger» for bad news — as if journalistic «bad news» were not, at least in part, an artifact constructed of the subjective interpretations of the message - bearer.

It is because the world is radically, totally evil that nothing less would do than the gift of God's son.

Gnostic teaching, with its emphasis on spirit and its condemnation of matter, came preaching either that it did not matter what a man does with his body, or that it was nothing less than a duty to give the fleshly nature its full sway.

The problems connected with them are so complex that nothing less than a complete presentation of our proposed solution would do justice to it or to them.

This will be their first opportunity to do so, and the public will expect nothing less than strong and appropriate action to be taken against the exporter involved in this breach of regulations.