Sentences with phrase «failings as»

«This is more theater to try to do whatever the mayor can to distract away from her failings as a mayor.

For all of Cuomo's real failings as a manager of the government, however, it was his greatest strength, his earthy passion, that did him in politically.

Finding time for them as an MP was hard, and I think I was as guilty of failings as most of us.

It is with great humility that I simply ask for Your Honor to render that tempers justice with mercy, a sentence that takes into consideration my life as a whole and not simply my misconduct and failings as Comptroller of the State of New York.»

His address was comprehensive: The governor's proposals — if enacted — offer significant remedies to those failings as well as to help restore the battered public confidence in Albany.

I set up shop in the corner of our couch where I could watch TV and distract myself from what I considered my failings as a new mom.

One of my failings as a midwife is my inability to assess the strength and effectiveness of a uterine contraction.

That's why I repeatedly tell my kids how much I love them, how proud I am of them, how sorry I am for my failings as a mom.

I can be quick to attribute any and all household discord to my failings as a mother.

Well im not in a wonderland he has his failings as we all do and great teams find a way to win good teams sit where we are 6 -5-4 but thats besides the point and it would be nice if your aunty had bolocks cause then we d be second but ive watched the games were an offensive team most the time although were terrible in the pissing rain but for the most part the game plans have worked weve created chances quality scoring chances one after the other problem is for me the finishing unless we sit back with 9 man behind the ball or ten when you push forward you will give up a goal if you lousy forwards fail to finish the set ups have been there this year but our strikers have failed to kill the games if we create quality chances and grab leads in the first 60 minutes like we have for the most part and in those games those games should of been killed even if we give a goal or two alongside the strategy but we failed to hit multiple should be goals we tried laca we'll see abou auba although hes a bit lazy so far but we'll see but we've lacked that quality in front goal a player the chances have been there im looking at the failure of the strikers and maybe that is his fault but monreal has scored as many goals recently as our strikers and thats sad our defenders or a midfielder will score and our stikers cant tally one in th first 60 mins of a game alongside them then were tired for last 40 give them hope there still only down one and we rue our missed chances while they push thats where iv been frustrated with this season not the tactics but the finishing

AW has already stated that he will decide when it is time to go and clearly does not see his failings as such.

I have no idea but its deeply frustrating and depressing because we know that if nothing is done we will have exactly the same failings as last year and fail in exactly the same way.

I hold my hands up in admitting that I genuinely believed Wenger would evaluate his failings as our manager in recent times and bow out gracefully at the end of this season, making way for his successor.

We know that because we have the same failings as we did 10 years ago.

Christian theologians have therefore thought of sin more as a kind of congenital disability, with specific failings as its symptoms.

I have a great many faults and failings as a Catholic (and indeed as a human being); but having become a Catholic, however poor a one I might be, is surely one of the few points in my favor.

Accept your failings as your own.

Finally, the credibility of science itself has been shown — once again, and as if we needed a reminder — to be subject to such ordinary human failings as ego defense, the willingness to bend the truth rather than admit error, and the temptation to disparage and insult one's opponents.

Susan Zuccotti's Under His Very Windows: The Vatican and the Holocaust in Italy is an unremitting attack on Pius, while John Cornwell's Hitler's Pope, Garry Wills» Papal Sin, and James Carroll's Constantine's Sword go further — to treat Pius» supposed failings as an indication of the pathologies that permeate the Catholic Church as a whole.

Some respected professional journalists do not see these failings as the mere result of personal turpitude but rather as deep structural and cultural problems within the American system as it exists today.

Can oldline Protestant churches be as unabashedly self - critical and daring about institutional failings as Mikhail Gorbachev is in his Perestroika: New Thinking for Our Country and the World?

Nevertheless, while calling for a new politics that addresses personal moral failings as much as structural evils, Wallis talks endlessly about the latter and little about the former.

The path Johnson took was exploring Skywalker as he's riddled with guilt for believing he failed as a master Jedi by trying to show Ben Solo (aka, Kylo Ren) the ways of the force, only to realize his nephew is drawn to the dark side.

But we have all, at one time or another, been made to feel like if we didn't have written out our exact profit and goal strategy, we were failing as a business owner.

They can certainly take some comfort in the knowledge that not every rebranding fails as tragically as mine did.

Everyone should be redundant at that scale or you've failed as CEO.

Lei said the business failed as they neglected to install GPS systems on its bikes like deeper - pocketed rivals Mobike and Ofo did.

Carbone encouraged risk taking, saying, «Don't be afraid to fail as long as after the failure you reflect and try again.»

In my experience, all of the communities [I've seen] that started with the primary goal of making money off membership dues put their members» needs second to business objectives — and ultimately failed as a result.»

Around 46 percent of ICOs launched last year had failed as of February, according to a study by Bitcoin.com.

There have been several setbacks, and there's no guarantee this new wave of companies won't fail as well.

If you consider your holiday campaign as separate from your «regular» digital and sales campaign, then you have failed as a marketer.

Great business concepts have failed as a result of poor financial management many times before.

But I've failed as well.

«Twenty - four financial publications engaged in forecasting the stock market during the 4 1/2 years from January 1, 1928, to June 1, 1932, failed as a group by 4 per cent per annum to achieve a result as good as the average of all purely random performances.

The chairman and co-founder of the Indian Angel Network (IAN), one of the largest and oldest angel groups in the country, says it is okay for entrepreneurs to fail as it indicates people have the confidence to take the plunge.

Why do so many entrepreneurs found innovative enterprises, only to find themselves failing as leaders once the business gets off the ground?

Government bond auctions should be permitted to fail as a means of expressing disproval over government policy choices.

The higher up the pyramid the more likely it will fail as the project may be misaligned with the market's priorities.

Clients should be aware of the possibility that aggregate client gains, if hedged by the broker against a risky counterparty, could result in a lack of security of client funds if the broker were to fail as a result of a counterparty failing to honour the financial commitments of the hedge trade.

It's common for retailers to require their suppliers to have a product liability policy explained in the first scenario above because if a product fails as a result of a manufacturing flaw or design flaw, they want to make sure there is a layer of protection between the manufacturer or importer and themselves and that their supplier will be able to handle the financial responsibilities of a product failure including paying any fines or legal defense costs.

Central planning failed as a comprehensive economic system; why should we expect central planning limited to particular fields of economic activity to do better?

Talks about the deal have happened as recently as this month, but these discussions are said to be failed as the Redmond based company was quite apprehensive by Nokia's slumping market position and high price tag for the buy - out.

Their feelings of fear usually revolve scenarios in which they see themselves failing as traders by losing all their money and their respect and / or repeating past failures.

Moses failed as an Egyptian prince, then failed to lead the Israelites into the Promised Land.

He started telling me how sorry he was that he failed me as a father.

He will say: «Generations to come will surely be surprised that we failed as a society, and sometimes even as Christians, to actively propose and defend marriage as it came from the hands of the Creator.

We forgive them for the ways they've failed us as kids and we feel compassion for the ways that they struggle.

This does not mean we have failed as persons.

But the actual man whom friends called «Jack» had a «horrible» personal life, thought he had failed as a defender of Christianity and spent so much time in pubs that his publishers initially struggled selling him to a religious audience, scholars say.