Sentences with phrase «failure of imagination on»

Maybe the motion stuff is just failure of imagination on our part, but we're a lot more excited about biometrics as an input method.»

This is an elitist error and one which suggests a failure of imagination on the part of his supporters.

Not exact matches

On receiving an honorary degree from Harvard University, Rowling gave a heartfelt commencement speech titled «The Fringe Benefits of Failure, and the Importance of Imagination».

Branson mused about his successes and failures in a speech cited by Fortune magazine, where he addressed the Tribeca Film Festival's Imagination Day and touched on the reasons that are the basis of his organization's decision to let employees work from home and initiate an unlimited leave policy at Virgin Group.

The negative verdict on the historicity of the empty tomb has been reached by scholars not because «they are suffering from a failure of nerve and of imagination», believing that «they must not introduce any supernatural agent into the setting of the burial of Jesus».2 This judgment may have been true of some, and particularly those who were already hostile critics of Christianity.

Those opposing the cuts, some of which are rightly lamented, should stop blaming their failure to capture the public imagination on the rioters and the media and simply tell us what the alternative they want actually is.

Director Bennett Miller has now made three consecutive features based on real - life people and / or events, and to my mind his films suffer from a failure of imagination, skimming lightly (but often self - importantly) over the surface of the verifiable.

«The Shape of Water» /» Wonderstruck» /» Downsizing» From three of our finest auteurs, superior flights of imagination on technology and our total failure at verbal communication.

The main sticking point with Ghostbusters 2 is the ending, a conspicuous failure of imagination that operates on that hoary sequel principle that you want the same thing you liked the first time, but more.

«Such an outcome would represent not just a failure of political imagination and leadership, but a moral failure on a scale unparalleled in history.

For more on how a slowdown in the flow of courageous health - care workers to affected African countries could create truly calamitous outcomes, read «Ebola: Failures of Imagination,» by the risk communication analysts Jody Lanard and Peter M. Sandman.

So we'll all just have to use our imaginations and pretend it's really, really hot out, and the snow on the ground is merely a hallucination, and the failure of the seas to rise, is simply an artifact of faulty measurements.

Robert, Since not one AGW community policy or law has worked to reduce CO2 or change the climate at all, it is odd but not surprising for you to rely on a figment of your imagination - your delusions about the «right» - to blame instead of taking responsibility for your own failure.

Somehow there has to be a way to bring legal consumers of all kinds to this council or it will, I fear, be doomed to ongoing failure of imagination and over-reliance on precedent.

There has been a failure of imagination (on all sides) about a debate that tends to consider the real experience of people with legal problems only through their possible interaction with lawyers.