Sentences with phrase «friends pointed out to»

The sessions were very helpful, but as many friends pointed out to me prior, the real «gems» came from the «other» conversations.

After some friends pointed that out to me, I lowered her food to 1/2 c in the am and pm and her weight has stabilized.

As a friend pointed out to me yesterday, «because it is old» isn't a very good argument.

As a friend pointed out to me in an email yesterday, the possibility of defeat for national health - care reform is the fault of its biggest champion.

Also a friend pointed out to me that it doesn't hurt to model that you don't have to be a 100 % thrifter to be a thrifter.

Abrams may be the perfect director for Cruise, as (a good friend pointed out to me) in the first scene of the film, Abram has Cruises hand tied to a chair.

I found the answer in some documentation I had lying around but a friend pointed out to me that RIM has the instructions in their knowledge base.

It is a tough time to be investing, but as a new friend pointed out to me recently, quoting T. Rowe Price, «The hardest time to invest is today.»

I was as bit confused at what tied climate change with private property rights until a journalist friend pointed it out to me.

Not exact matches

I work well under pressure, and my brain's gotten to a point where it will only give me an idea while I'm talking it out with my best friend, who's my makeup artist.

Trump called this claim a «joke» during a January appearance on Fox & Friends after Sen. Bernie Sanders pointed out the 2012 tweet but he quickly added that, «this is done for the benefit of China, because China does not do anything to help climate change.»

Another friend pointed out that his mom had been moved to a broom - closet - sized office upon being promoted; a third said she had been written out of the history of a successful company's founding.

As several journalists and bloggers including my friend Mathew Ingram have already pointed out, taking aim at social media is a textbook case of trying to shoot the messenger.

What Lazy CEOs like my friend do is figure out the key point of constraint to success as quickly as possible as a way to make the best possible decisions.

Once Krieger joined, the two were able to build Burbn into a mobile Web app that let people check in to locations, make plans, earn points for hanging out with friends, post photos, and more.

Although Tyson, who was Yancopoulos» friend and classmate at the Bronx High School of Science, was quick to point out that he was not a winner or semifinalist in the competition (in fact he didn't even enter), knowing other students who were was a point of pride for him.

As my friend Andrew Crane points out there are many dimensions along which to evaluate the ethics of any product — including not just the intrinsic properties of the product but also things like the process of production and nation of origin.

When military friends ask Isaac Burke about his new Starbucks job, he's quick to smile and point out he «hasn't had to do any push - ups yet.»

Neither seems likely to be true, as my friend and colleague Iman Anabtawi has pointed out.

All I knew at that point was that I was out of work and had a lot of friends who told me they were making three to five thousand dollars a week and I wanted to get into the business.

Barhydt went on to point out that ICOs effectively replace the «friends and family» round of traditional funding, which is usually based on nothing more than a whitepaper.

The founders, under some pressure, agreed to top up all the friends and family investors with an allocation out of their shares (and they had lots given the fact that both the high initial valuation and convertible had protected their pool) at the price point mandated by the VC.

It is also noteworthy to point out that excessive volatility is an earmark of bearish markets, and volatility is not a friend of trend - following swing traders.

It did not warm the cockles of my heart when my friend Rachel Lu popped up in my feed to point out that, to her, the best explanation of the profound and repeated confessional experience of transformation is in fact «the efficacy of the sacraments.»

I had a couple of creationist friends who thought I was ridiculing their faith when I pointed out simply that perhaps as it was not accurate that it might be best not to take it literally.

At this point in my life, I would be happy to stay SOMEWHERE and walk out my salvation in the company of friends, which would be the reconciliation of the two I think I'm seeking.

I often point out to my inerrant Bible friends that some of what John wrote seemingly contradicts the other three.

An Orthodox Jewish friend of mind pointed out to me once that there is no «devil» in the Old Testament.

one customer exclaimed, rising to point out the scene to his friend.

They are quick to defend their white privileges and quick to point out their black friends.

However, my Catholic friends would be quick to point out that the Bible as we know it today would not even exist were it not for the Church, so practically speaking, tradition has the final word in interpretation and application.

When I pointed out to a friend that the story he had just shared on social media wasn't true, he replied, «well it might as well be.

As she continues to read, we hear about Paul's incarceration and persecution, about how Jesus is «the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all creation,» about watching out for all those false teachings that circulated through the trade routes, about how we ought to stop judging each other over differences of opinion regarding religious festivals and food (I blush a little at this point and resolved to make peace with some rather opinionated friends before the next sacred meal), about how we should clothe ourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience, and love, about how we must forgive one another, about how the things that once separated Jew from Greek and slave from free are broken down at the foot of the cross, about how we should sing more hymns.

If I am grieving something or someone in my life, and I share that with a friend who then tries to point out all of the positive things I still have, my grieving is put on pause.

The ethical mandate underlying my friend's imagery is a familiar one: the earth «belongs as much to those who are to come after us as to us,» British author John Ruskin pointed out.

Note how you jump to verse 8 when you recite the verse, leaving out the key point at verse 6: «If your brother, the son of your mother, your son or your daughter, the wife of your bosom, or your friend who is as your own soul, secretly entices you, saying, «Let us go and serve other gods,» which you have not known, neither you nor your fathers...» Here the person is not entering into a debate but rather asking you to go and serve other gods — that is when when God is saying watch out.

«The songs we sang when I was growing up,» Stark points out, «almost all told about a religious reward — what a friend we have in Jesus, all our sins and griefs to bear; we're not alone; there is salvation out there.»

In Luke 15:1 - 10, then, the two points are made: the shepherd leaves the ninety - nine sheep to seek out the lost one, and rejoices when it is found; the woman drops everything else to seek out the one lost coin (the coin mentioned is probably a Greek drachma, literally worth sixteen cents, but in actual purchasing power many times more than that), and rejoices with her friends when it is found.

Furthermore, when I have pointed out that missionaries actually made comparatively few converts, my Western friends have reacted with obvious relief, though with another part of their minds, they insist that missionaries have regularly used their superior cultural advantage to instill a sense of inferiority in natives.

(The notion that the concerns of the «people» automatically set them against the «hierarchy,» as Cardinal Ratzinger and others charge, can be quickly disposed of by pointing out that the book is dedicated to two bishops, characterized by Gutiérrez as amigos definitivos, «friends forever.»)

I would make it a point to seek out those who need a little help, a little love, and be their friend.

Now and then we hear tragic stories of friends who fell out to the point that disappointment led to outrage, and outrage to murder.

Torah point to only One God (alone — no friends hanging out as a 3).

Even on the most basic, day - to - day level, we were created with personal tipping points — an awareness that we're inching closer to becoming burned out at work, or hurt one too many times by a friend or family member.

well, after this post I'm not gonna continue this useless discussion under an archbishop Tutu video, but as our savvy friend Joseph here has pointed out, the NT was not meant to tell history and you are trying too hard to rewrite history.

Payne wouldn't completely rule out a one - show reunion with Point of Grace, which remained a trio after Payne left, but at the same time, she's content doing concerts with Sandi Patty and Wayne Watson and the occasional chance to lead worship at friends» churches.

The atheists here don't know the Bible and I seriously doubt have any gay friends much less real friends so they speak not from any caring point but to take The Bible out of society.

Now, Ruddick is extraordinarily careful to write of maternal thinking not as an ontological given but as a hard - won epistemology that emerges from engaging in maternal practices, and she specifically attacks the «idealized Good Mother,» pointing out that many mothers «who live in the Good Mother's shadow... come to feel their lives are riddled with shameful secrets that even the closest friends can't share.»

But as Matthew points out, he wasn't asking his friends to revise the Bible based on his experience, he was asking them to reconsider their interpretation of the Bible.

Son of an itinerant evangelist, spotless in his family life, loyal to his friends, a superb orator, a lawyer and politician, Ingersoll rejoiced in pointing out what he believed to be the evils sanctioned in the Old Testament and was an enthusiastic Darwinian.