Sentences with phrase «fighting against what»

Nicholas Middleton: When you are in the middle of the process it's hard to separate out those decisions that go into making a piece... when I started painting after I left college, I didn't... well, I suppose I fought against the idea of just making a painting from photographic sources which looked like a photograph, so I used lots of strategies to disguise it, or to confuse it in a sense, making paintings which were more like collages, or reducing imagery to... well, I borrowed things from pop art to, I suppose, to complicate things, for a few years it felt like I was fighting against what I seem to be naturally quite good at, and then it reached a point where I just felt I didn't want to tie myself in too many knots in terms of the thinking which was going on behind the pictures and then just let myself just paint fairly directly from photographic sources.

Reinhardt used the satirical cartoons to emphasize the meaning of abstract art, fighting against what he described as «the disreputable practices of artist - as - artist».

Instead, he's fighting against what he considers to be a dumbing down of film criticism.

But you can't change your genetics, so rather than fighting against what you've got, own it and make the most of your potential.

The peace that surpasses all understanding appears when we stop fighting against what is.

But he wants to go back to Albany to continue questioning and fighting against what he considers bad ideas.

Our bodies are amazing, they just want to achieve balance — and if we listen to them and stop fighting against what they crave and need, I'm telling you, sweet serenity awaits.

I fear that by trying to guilt people into keeping their butts in the pew, pastors will be fighting against what God is doing in the church.

While many of the Sunnis who switched sides in the Sunni awakening had American blood on their hands, they could at least be said to have been fighting against what they viewed as an invading army.

The sales slowdown comes as about half of the company's Canadian Tim Hortons franchisees joined an unsanctioned organization to fight against what they say is their corporate parent's mismanagement of the coffee - and - doughnut chain.

I have no problems with religion in companies but when someone is using the money I give them to fight against what I say is an issue of equality I will no longer give them my money.

1328) fought against what he considered to be the idolatry of saint worship, pilgrimage to holy shrines, vows, offerings, and invocations with all his might, and paid for his courage with imprisonment.

It's time to put hatefulness aside and come together as a nation to fight against what happened in CT, we must do this for the sake of our children.

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, in his eighth State of the State speech Wednesday, told lawmakers that 2018 will be the «most challenging» year, and that they will have to fight against what he says are «threats» from the federal government.

But getting in touch with the part of you that has to seriously overcome great fear, fight against what feels like an immovable object, and experiencing the joy that comes with hitting a goal you've been working tirelessly towards is good for your damn health.

Irina, with her «inability to invest in lost causes,» struggles with the private suffering brought on by the knowledge that her life will be truncated by disease, while Aleksander fights against what seems an equally inevitable public destiny.

Make sure not to fight against what has been done with shampoo by using a conditioner or finish spray that has the opposite effect.

That was an overriding theme — it was a fight against capacity, a fight against what we could fit onto the cartridge.

In other words... getting them to utilize resources to unify other groups to work together to fight against what is going to come.

The more we try to fight against what we don't like, the more the disliked parts of ourselves are forced to return with a vengeance or to appear at the most inopportune times.

Not exact matches

Thousands of people joined a global March for Science with Washington the epicenter of a movement to fight back against what many see as an «assault on facts» by populist politicians.

It's a natural behavioral mechanism that when a person is allowed to win that she will start to be more open to what she was fighting against.

Coles said the time was right for a «new team» to lead Unifor and fight back against what he called attacks on labour by the federal government.

Reuters had a good story over the weekend that summed up what's going on, with a specific look at how Apple is fighting a particularly effective patent war against Google.

The National Federation of Independent Business, which led the legal fight against Obamacare, has a series of nuts - and - bolts «healthcare minute» videos and articles on what employers may need to do to comply.

Some conservatives tried to fight back against Trump, pleading with their audiences to see what they contended to be the rational point of view, but their arguments seemed to go unheard.

What are the cultural and legal changes we should all push for in the fight against the unacceptable status quo in many workplaces?

What they do not realize is that by fighting against government power to check financial hubris, they are paving the road for centralized financial planning by Wall Street.

Google is spending $ 12.5 billion on Motorola Mobility in what looks like an attempt to fight back in a mounting patent war against its Android operating system.

Since the GM ignition issue regulators have been spoiling for a fight but have been limited in what they could (or would) do against other automakers with safety issues.

For what feels like the umpteenth time, Facebook is introducing another new plan to fight against the scourge of fake news that populates the platform, this time by making shrinking the size of links to bogus claims and hoaxes.

Broward County School Board members are ready to fight back against what they call an increase in fake news.

Lacy, or any other journalist, isn't what Uber should be fighting back against — its target should be the internal culture that has led to all of the bad decisions that keep bringing it negative press.

I believe that's what the Bitcoin Core group was fighting against in their opposition to Segwit 2x.

However, he said that Verizon has not yet decided what it wants to do in search, an area where Yahoo has waged a losing fight against Google for a decade.

This is exactly what we are fighting against.

Still, this added heaviness is actually a huge benefit and is partly what's responsible for them giving such a close shave, as long as you know how to put that weight to work for you instead of fighting against it.

Our own fight for pay equity is a perfect example of what women are up against.

Ever since King Camp Gillette invented the world's first double blade safety razor at the start of the 20th century, razor manufacturers have been fighting against one another to dominate what has grown to be well over a $ 15 billion a year business — all while seemingly paying no mind to the wishes of their customers, let alone the science behind getting a close shave.

What some are fighting against are the harmful actions that turn into laws that flow from said beliefs.

After all, nineteenth - century Lutheran theologians like Ritschl and Harnack were leading lights of what Troeltsch later called «Neo-Protestantism»; they were followed in the twentieth century by the likes of Bultmann, Ebeling, and lesser imitators fighting at all costs to save Lutheranism against Karl Barth's new orthodoxy or Dietrich Bonhoeffer's call to discipleship.

(Can't expect decent people to fight next to coloreds, can't trust colored men in a battle, don't use the army for liberal politics, the soldiers are against it, the civilians don't know what they're doing, there's a war on and this isn't the right time, etc.) It was wrong then and it is wrong now.

Religous groups fear atheist infiltration... spot on... loser... YOu seriously think thats what they are fighting against?

That is exactly what Jesus was fighting against, the hypocracy of the high Jewish priests.

Even worse, those very atheists who spend all of their time on forums like this and fighting against the truth (rather than being out enjoying the world in what little time they have) will ultimately die and go to hell only to then find out the truth — that they've been wrong about everything they've believed their whole life.

Quran: You shall fight back against those who do not believe in GOD, nor in the Last Day, nor do they prohibit what GOD and His messenger have prohibited, nor do they abide by the religion of truth — among those who received the scripture — until they pay the due tax, willingly or unwillingly.

not only will this save us money we can use the money we save to improve are education infrastructure, which help reduce crime, something FOP and CCPOA (i do not now what the call it in other states) have been historically against, those two Gangs have no desire to reduce crime in fact they lobby to increase it; by supporting new legislation and fighting against ones that will reduce crime

We here in Yemen our Unity day celebration is on 22 May since 1990 to date but this time because of the troubles in the country related to changes we are threatened by the oppositions that they would make of it a bloody date marching towards the presidency to remove the president against the will of many who prefer having the president finish his legal ruling period rather than those coming to rule by coup rather than legal honest elections... Honestly what a mess we are in by those oppositions who what to take over what the youth have achieved and will be using those youth as their slaughter sheep for them to reach the ruling chair and then again when they both oppositions fight among them over it...

It's a way to justify what you don't yet understand, rather than acknowledging that it's just understandable at the moment, and it's acceptance amongst those who think like they do, it's the creation of a definable «evil» to fight against (satan, atheists, other religions, basically everyone except their small group of like minders... even other denominations that are nearly identical quibble).

THAT»S EXACTLY what we are fighting against!!!