Sentences with phrase «going against the flow of»

But religion is a man - made system that tends to go against the flow of what the Lord Jesus brought to life through His death and resurrection.

This is significant because it goes against the flow of the government's message for the past couple of years.

Go against the flow of traffic while dropping off the kids, or not know which type of ham, salami, or cheese you want at the deli, and there's hell to pay with these other moms.

Born in 1965, the handsome - looking Aida has always had a knack for going against the flow of artistic coolness, mixing traditional technique and contemporary themes, East and West, while choosing often bizarre and uncomfortable subjects.

Not exact matches

One of the things that happens is a lot of startups get pulled into the system and that's unfortunate, because it turns out that when you've got this thing that's 18 % of GDP and you start following the money flows, you enter a market in one place with a very altruistic notion that I'm going to change things, and ask things morph, it turns out you're actually just helping the system get bigger and helping people collect, if you will, as a leach against the system.

The craziest libertarians are now suggesting that Romney should go with the flow and carry the election by campaigning against the scandal of the untaxed.

Elizabeth Henry, the national adviser on Minority Ethnic Anglican Concerns says that while Christians are called to go against the flow, churches inevitably act as a microcosm of society and will reflect some of the racist attitudes around them.

We will all miss your daily reflections, cartoons and messages, but if you wreck yourself trying to go against ebb and flow of spiritual life, you will end up being useless to anybody.

Unlike Mel Brooks's comedy Blazing Saddles, in which Brooks plays against the genre by making it clear that he's spoofing it, with the black sheriff and the horse KO'd by an uppercut to the nostrils, Lucas goes with flow of his story.

Some may point to the fact that Chelsea only had 3 but if you assess the situation, Chelsea were never going to come out guns blazing at Arsenal, Chelsea thrive on controlling the game and counter attacks, having a free flowing game of attacking football is in Arsenal's best interest not Chelsea's and as such they would do everything to break up the play, seek for one off opportunities to get a goal and or get goals from set pieces and it worked like a charm against us.

Similar to fashion, boldness in life requires us to step out of our comfort zone, to not be afraid to be different and go against the flow, even if the choice we make is not necessarily the most popular one.

If we don't, history has already provided a glimpse as to what might happen... disruptive innovation compels educators to go against the flow, challenge the status quo, take on the resistance, and shift our thinking in a more growth - oriented way... There is time to go down the path less traveled and create systems of excellence that will be embraced by our learners and in turn better prepare them for their future.

Since trading involves having your money on the line and it possibly going up and down, for and against you, before the trade ultimately plays out, it is critical that you not allow yourself to be influenced by this natural ebb and flow of market movement once you enter you trade.

«We believe that the strong flows into our interest rate hedged ETFs demonstrate investor interest in going beyond short - term bond funds to protect against rising rates,» said Michael Sapir, Chairman and CEO of ProShare Advisors LLC.

Martin says he was inspired to create the series because he believes everyone experiences a feeling of going against the flow at some point in their life.

As we decarbonize the world, we must improve the lot of humanity, not degrade it, and we must go with the flow of human progress not across or against it.

• we must improve the lot of humanity, not degrade it, and we must go with the flow of human progress not across or against it

Per Espen Stoknes shows the way with this brilliant description of how to go with rather than against the flow of human nature and thus shift society to action.

If you think a project is missing a certain uniqueness that will make your work stand out, but it goes against your KPIs for the month or outside the flow of work & assignments you regularly use, go ahead and make it happen.

That's why a growing number of twosomes are going into couples therapy as a preemptive strike against the tough times that will inevitably hit... and to learn how to keep the good times flowing.

Although Valentine's Day is often pegged as a holiday filled to the brim with obligatory expressions of love, go against the flow.

(goes against your strategy of using leverage to create positive cash - flow, i know)

Now, in plain English: ROI is basically the money going out (including your initial investment) banked against the cash flow that the property will generate in a given amount of time.