Sentences with phrase «grander things so»

Thankfully we were a mere stepping stone on the way to grander things so we dodged a bullet there.

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It's not much in the grand scheme of things, but that summer we were raising money and had to pay for travel so it made an impact,» Schiff says.
And while so far nothing Trump has actually done on trade is all that significant in the grand scheme of things, perpetually making policy on the basis of a total misunderstanding of the issue is potentially quite dangerous.
In our grand finale episode, Robert kicks things off by pondering the decision to end something, so that something else can begin.
Maybe we need some sort of grand coalition, so that politicians can all take the blame for doing the right thing together.
He lets bad things happen now, so that we can be brought to a place where He can do something grand and glorious in our lives that we never thought of or imagined.
I belive in God, his son and the holy ghost.I wake every morning and thank God for every thing that he has put in my path.weather it be good or bad I thank him.Ido the best I can every day.I have a lot to account for in my life, but I make no excucess or blame someone else for my many short comings.I ask him (God) to give me strengh so I can be a better person.doesn't always work he watches over my kids and grand kids, brothers, sister and there familys.
Sure, as Shifu points out in the video clip above, there are a few things we can control, but in the grand scheme of our life, these few things are so insignificant, they amount to having hardly any control at all.
Certain structures of finished fact will determine aspects of the future, so God will know certain things about the future; if a grand piano has just fallen off the top of the Empire State Building, God — along with any person who has seen the piano slide over the railing — knows that in just a very few seconds the piano will smash into the sidewalk below.
This huge, blue planet is in existance just so we can be born, live, make a living, have a baby, then die... no connection, no spirit, no soul, no more appreciating the beauty around us, no more being astounded at the improbabilities, no more being amazed at the wonders of life... because none of that has any meaning any more, it's just a bunch of junk that happened accidently... who cares, we're just all going to fade away into nothingness... become one with the dirt, because we are actually no better than the dirt... I don't know about you, but I'm depressed now... but then that's what's great about our country, you can choose to believe or... not... in this... country... that has... no particular meaning... in the grand scheme of thngs... oh, yeah, that's right there is no «grand scheme of things»... so never mind.
Believers are emotional weaklings, unequipped to deal with the reality of the mortal world we exist in, so they bury their heads in a fallacy world where there exists order and «justice», but such things are the trivial vices of petty man who would lose their minds if they were ever made to accept the idea that in the grand scheme, nothing matters.
In any event, one of the unavoidable side effects of literature and the arts generally is that they cater to the human need to believe that cognitive dissonance is only a temporary thing, so that they anticipate and support those grand unification theories that have compelled political reformers no less than scientists.
There are so many options in Toronto that this is the sort of thing that is going to be more challenging for the people who do not have a lot of experience with this grand city.
except almonds are not a grain so it really isnt a flour in the grand scheme of things more like a corn meal you can just grind it up to the consistency of real flour.
My family loves tilapia, too, though I have to laugh — my spouse was reading some article that mentioned the fun thing about being a dad was «being able to eat fish sticks again», so guess what was in the oven when I returned from a weekend - long sled hockey tournament in Grand Rapids?
One sunny day in June doesn't make a hot summer... part of our 4th place junkie years that need to go in to football history... He maybe quick but he actually slows down movement from defence to attack Can't dribble or defend and his positional sense is average... Hundred grand a week is day light robbery by the whippet... And he crowds out better plays in squad and stops wenger investing in top quality we need... Might get 16 or 17 mill from some deluded team so sell qnd let's move on to better things... Dybala for example... Sanchez dybala drexler... Hmm
I hope I'm wrong but this could be the most damaging win when it comes to transfers... winning 1 game, after about 20 minutes of really good play, is of little consequence in the grand scheme of things... only those with the most selfish of intentions would suggest otherwise... the only reason we're even in this predicament, where were celebrating our first victory of 2018 against a bottom half squad who is managed by possibly the only individual more antiquated than our manager, is because of Wenger's ridiculous mishandling of his contract last year combined with his mishandling of the contracts of our top players this year; a fact that he himself admitted to... so before you get too excited about the possibilities of our current roster don't forget what has happened over the last several years and pray to the gods of football that real quality reinforcements like Auba are on the way, which could have happened years ago for less money and we might have been holding a trophy of some significance, or this brief respite will be followed by the usual mediocrity and stagnation
«One of the best things about the club is that we've been able to hold six seminars so far, welcoming Grand Masters, Masters and World Champions to Manchester Metropolitan University.
I smashed my remote into a million pieces earlier after the costa goal and had never been so frustrated, but Iv realized that there is no point getting so annoyed with individual games when the grand scheme of things is all wrong anyway, luck will never be on our side.
I lean towards the home side but the Cherries have so much more to play for in the grand scheme of things.
Okay, so maybe the middle two fixtures don't mean much in the grand scheme of things, but that last game of the season against Barcelona certainly does.
In the grand scheme of things, Southampton are a pretty good side, but a team of United's calibre shouldn't be losing so frequently to Ronald Koeman's men at home.
The time that our children are infants and toddlers is so fleeting in the grand scheme of things, we should be embracing them, not pushing them away.
My daughter placed it in the bathroom next to the potty chair but so far the only thing my grand daughter found of interest was the red marker that she used to create art work on her arm!
A newborn gives you many amazing life - changing surprises; enough so that a baby stroller purchase, in the grand scheme of things, will seem as though it's an insignificant purchase.
If I had understood how short the first year is in the grand scheme of things, and how amazing my children would become no matter how or what they were fed, I could have bypassed so much internalized shame.
I am a holder, a clinger, a hoarder of the bad things (that really, in the grand scheme of things, are not so bad), and it is absolutely something that I am trying to change about myself.
So I look at it, in the grand scheme of things, we still are coming out ahead compared to most regions.»
Aretha Franklin asked for two things before she performed at the grand wedding of former Intrepid Museum president Bill White and Bryan Eure Sunday night at the Four Seasons Restaurant — a $ 250,000 fee and the air conditioning to be turned off so the room would reach a steamy 86 degrees to keep her voice perfect.
And so in the grand scheme of things, it's advantageous because you get great natural sound bites from the people you're interviewing.
«We are not saying that these are grand - mother cells, but for familiar things, like your family or celebrities, things you see frequently, the neurons are wired up and fire in a very specific way — much more so than previously thought,» Koch explains.
Because if you see what the problems are — we did things like grand challenges where we enunciated, «Okay, if you could give us cold chain for vaccines inexpensively, that would save a huge number of lives here» — and articulating, so that the inventors don't just have the market signals [of what the rich world wants], but also the recognition and the awareness of what the nonrich world wants.
So, whether you are using bone broth or stock, it doesn't really matter a whole lot in the grand scheme of things.
We live few miles from Grand Junction so not able to go run to buy things I need, makes me figure out how to work with what I have.
My first stop was to browse the market... for some reason I didn't snap a photo of the market but holy moly the market is really really grand and there were loads of things I really badly wanted... I'm trying to be frugal and break my bad spending habits so I went off to visit the cathedral instead of flashing the cash...
This weekend is my husband's birthday so I am last minute trying to plan some fun things for us to do... I always have grand plans but they tend to fall apart.
It's only a mini-milestone in the grand scheme of things, but I'm so thankful that I get to call it mine and then be able to share it with you.
Not really, Lauren's just been so busy making things happen for this business that we keep putting off the grand intro!
We have moved and reorganized most of the furniture, but we still need to install the car seat, bust out all the old baby gear, put together the new crib, and get things set up so we can relax until he makes he grand entrance.
So although it balances out in the grand scheme of things, I'd like to find more balance across each day.
It's silly that we get so worked up over something that really isn't that big of deal in the grand scheme of things.
Not ONE single thing has gone according to plan this week, so I thought I would just finish strong, ya know;) I had grand plans to get SO much done this past week and, shockingly enough... I get next to nothing donso I thought I would just finish strong, ya know;) I had grand plans to get SO much done this past week and, shockingly enough... I get next to nothing donSO much done this past week and, shockingly enough... I get next to nothing done.
So regardless of whether you like to show your love via grand gestures or little complements, the main thing is that you show your partner how appreciated they are - day in, day out.
A laid back loyal cowboy who knows how to have a grand time life is priceless an so are you let's go for a ride an see where things go from there
It has turned dating into a commodity — where we all believe peoples» feelings don't matter so much because in the grand scheme of things, we can find someone else.
Online dating is still relatively new in the grand scheme of things, so whether you're a rookie to the scene or getting back in the swing of things, I can offer invaluable advice to you on how to make the most of each app and dating site.
Even though a PC version hasn't been announced, there's a good chance that it will eventually come sometime after Red Dead Redemption 2 hits consoles, just like it was with Grand Theft Auto V, but the petition might speed things up, so there are definitely good reasons to support it.
Furthermore, what effects do these actions have on the citizens caught in the middle of something so ugly and dangerous (a subplot that very few directors have the skill to weave into the grander scheme of things, let alone winding up allowing for some of the strongest takeaways from the film).
More importantly than anything, it cuts close to the bone, with much of the film feeling like Gilliam confronting his own mortality: «for all the film's flaws, it feels like a very personal and moving piece of work as Qohen moves towards some kind of acceptance that his time on Earth will be brief in the grand scale of things... it's not so much a film about a search for a meaning, as an embrace of meaningless, and it's fascinating in that respect.»
So it's turning into what we all were predicting as early as October, a «Boyhood» versus «Birdman» battle, with the addition of «The Grand Budapest Hotel» and perhaps «American Sniper,» just to make things interesting.
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