Sentences with phrase «edged sword if»

Relockers are important for security just keep in mind they can be a double edged sword if you loose your combination.

This could be a double edged sword if the interactions can easily be found online.

The cautionary note here is that teacher autonomy could be a double - edged sword if teachers have to scramble to find high - quality curricula to teach the standards.

The drive to excel can be a double - edged sword if a student becomes consumed with being the best at everything.

Obviously this is a double - edged sword if your goal is to have washboard abs.

Either way it is kind of a double - edged sword if we talk about it muslims go crazy, if we don't talk about it they go crazy and our own people stay stupid.

Not exact matches

It's a two - edged sword that if not managed can also have negative ramifications, so I also try to be proactive to know when to change angles when the need arises.

The government's argument is also a double - edged sword: If infrastructure prevents resources from being stranded, it must also be the case that this infrastructure increases greenhouse gas emissions over and above what they would otherwise be by enabling development.

If all the indicators so far are right, the Republicans will take the Senate, which will possibly pose as a double - edged sword for the agricultural sector, according to DTN Washington editor Chris Clayton.

If your buyer made a purchase of a product similar to yours and was unhappy with it you face a double - edged sword.

link building is double edged sword especially after the panda / penguin updates, it could be very rewarding if done properly or very damaging if the 7 points mentioned in this article are not followed.

If you believe the Bible is the word of God (and living / powerful / sharper than a two - edged sword), then I think it is good to state your position, and then let the living word of God do its work.

Deut 20:12 - 16 And if it will make no peace with thee, but will make war against thee, then thou shalt besiege it: And when the LORD thy God hath delivered it into thine hands, thou shalt smite every male thereof with the edge of the sword

«A song doesn't sound worshipful if it doesn't have a lamb or a refining fire or a two - edged sword in it.»

Reflecting back on college hijinks can be fun, but nostalgia is a double - edged sword: If you get too caught up in the past, you'll never enjoy the present.

It is a double edged sword because if you do talk or do go to ask questions, you are accused of slander and gossip.

Thus the problem of divine synchronization seems to be a two - edged sword — God's experiences must be thin enough to be prehended by every actual entity in its inception and to prehend every actual entity in its satisfaction; but if his experience is that thin, there is no assurance that each divine experience will result in an increase in the divine knowledge.

«His head and hair were white like wool, as white as snow, and His eyes like a flame of fire; His feet were like fine brass, as if refined in a furnace, and His voice as the sound of many waters; He had in His right hand seven stars, out of His mouth went a sharp two - edged sword, and His countenance was like the sun shining in its strength.»

At his interrogation on that day he had said «the Act of Parliament is like a sword with two edges, for if a man answers one way: it will confound his soul and if he answers the other way it will confound his body».

His loyalty to players is a double edged sword, I think we could forgive the odd player here and there if the rest of the team was above average, we have so much average now though that someone like Ramsey who had so much potential... He takes the brunt as he represented a lot of hope for us, that hope has been crushed recently and there is a bitterness in the air around the players who represented that.

That being said Theo walcott's pace is great for overloading wings especially with Debuchy behind him, however that is a double edged sword because in overloading the wing you leave yourself open to counter attacks, ESPECIALLY if you do not have a defensive midfielder.

Coffey said Schneiderman has a leg up heading into the primary due to his «significant union support,» although he cast that as a double - edged sword, suggesting some of the votes the senator has taken indicate he would not be sufficiently independent from labor if he's elected AG.

Pesticides are a double - edged sword: They make farming more productive, but they can harm wildlife and people if not used properly.

This may sound great, but it is potentially a double - edged sword, because once done it can't be reversed, so if something goes wrong, it could have long - lasting effects.

If so — this would present somewhat of a double edged sword — excess carbs and perhaps Insulin resistance producing excess Insulin and a condition of injested fat being overly - sensitive to this Insulin produced — regarding those mechanisms that store injested fat

But it's a double - edged sword because you can hurt yourself if you don't do them right.

Therefore Fermented food is a double edge - sword, it is good to our health if consumed in moderation, but bad if we overconsumed.

Ranchi, India About Blog Ecstatic yet Chaotic — ``... a mind needs books as a sword needs a whetstone, if it is to keep its edge.

This is a two edged sword because while it means the game runs faster and feels more fluid to control, it can also result in a random judder here and there which can spoil the experience if it becomes too frequent.

Experimentation in cinema is a double - edged sword and when the deviation from convention doesn't work, it becomes more excruciating to witness than if it had chosen the far simpler and duller approach.

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.

If I'm right about that, it's a double - edged sword.

The returnability that bookstores require is a two - edged sword — if Barnes & Noble folds (or closes a bunch of stores), then any unsold books will get returned to Ingram for a refund, which means the publisher (in this case me) will end up getting billed for the printing costs.

Ranchi, India About Blog Ecstatic yet Chaotic — ``... a mind needs books as a sword needs a whetstone, if it is to keep its edge.

Of course, this can be a two - edged sword: If fund performances begin to lag competitors, investor inflows might slow or reverse.

This is, of course, a double - edged sword as the selling could continue and drive the shares significantly lower (say if Paulson & Co. needed to liquidate its position to satisfy redemptions — see today's NYT article), thus my small opening position.

Ranchi, India About Blog Ecstatic yet Chaotic — ``... a mind needs books as a sword needs a whetstone, if it is to keep its edge.

They can be a double - edged sword because, if you're looking at a balance transfer offer, you likely already have credit card debt that concerns you.

It's a double edged sword, because on one hand if you don't get a thrill or rush from working together with three other people to accomplish a unified goal in a fairly competitive setting, then the odds are you shouldn't be playing this kind of a game in the first place.

But this is a double edge sword too because if you are watching both games in person on a 1080p capable tv then GT5:P will look sharper than Forza even with the more noticeable jaggies because there will be no scaling involved.

The film even references Ryu at the end as if it was planning to follow up with some kind of Legend of Ryu sequel, this being a double edged sword, the way this film was received there is no chance of them butchering Ryu or making a film ever again, on the other hand, we may need to wait for Street Fighters 50th anniversery before we see another live action Street Fighter attempt.

You've talked about the importance of artists being in charge of their own careers, but I wonder if you think of that as also being a double - edged sword?

While it's important not to overstate the case — again, improved health care can be a double - edged sword, if people are able to live longer because of it but at greater financial cost — one way to interpret this study is that if more people are not economically old, that is they are still contributing to society on their own and not collecting pension or requiring increased health care, there is less burden on falling population levels from an otherwise aging population.

But the usability experts at Nielsen Norman Group (NNG) warn that carousels are a double - edged sword that can do more harm than good to a company's image if not properly designed.

Founder and chief technology officer Kevin Gidney, speaking to Legal IT Insider about all things Seal, said: «Competition is one of those double edge swords — it can be a good thing but if there are too many entrants it starts to become a pain to fight through the noise.

If you're going to wave Damocles» sword, sharpen the edge and the point.

Medical marijuana is a double - edged sword: if a condition isn't considered serious by the insurer, you'll be treated like a recreational user and get a worse rating.

This is a double - edged sword really, as you're pretty much in the dark if one of the earbuds is lost.

This is a double - edged sword, because if it is not granted.

1) Security concerns with holding private keys 2) Immutability is a double - edged sword: Returns are a pain and mistakes can't be rectified 3) The UI is awful if you can't use payment request QR codes 4) The fees are volatile 5) While payments may settle quicker than traditional systems when the network isn't under heavy load, the fact there are no «takebacks» or ways to «correct» a mistake after settlement means that it is inconvenient for merchants to accept zero confirmation transactions 6) Price is volatile 7) etc..