Sentences with phrase «how petty»

Given the presence of the parenting coordinator, and the payment incentive, every decision, no matter how petty or absurd, is open for endless discussion and rumination.

Your divorce counselor will provide a place where you can vent your emotions freely, without worrying about how petty, angry, ugly, or pathetic you sound.

Given just how petty underwriting can be, the potential for legitimate claims going unpaid was actually very high.

No matter, how petty they seem to be, they go a long way to save you from collisions and accidents.

We all need goals, no matter how petty... or impossible.

I can not understand how they do not realise how petty and how this makes them look and shows that RC is just a PR machine of a small group of (vocal) scientists, not reflecting Climate Science as a whole.

Similarly, we could claim that all crime, no matter how petty, should be punishable by death.

Do you notice how petty and vindictive it becomes?

How petty / irrelevant can you get?

Unfortunately, the police come out shooting no matter how petty your crime.

But it genuinly surprises me how petty members of N4G can be at time.

She is consumed by the solipsism of adolescent drama; Nadine may be mature and self - deprecating enough to realize how petty many of her problems are, but she's too immature to prevent them, and still doesn't understand that everyone else is dealing with their own issues.

Some people, however, take this to the extreme and will eliminate anyone who «does X» or «likes Y» regardless of how petty X or Y are.

Imagine the effect on our nation and our future if, for just a few months, all decent Ghanaians would put aside their own convenience, apathy and faint - heartedness, and challenge every corruption, no matter how petty, which comes their way.»

The senior Democrat said Cuomo's behavior «backfired» and said that after de Blasio was shunned, «the delegates from all across the state were talking about how petty the governor was being.»

Something of that magnitude reminds us how petty just about everything else is in comparison.

First of all, it would be ridiculous for Arsenal to offer $ 50 million for a 29 year old striker, especially when you consider how petty Wenger and co were surrounding the bid for a much younger and more deadly Luis Suarez a few years back.

As I got out into the world myself, I was stunned by how petty and (for lack of a better word.)?

Their only sin is not believing in god, I mean how petty for something like an all powerful creature in the universe.

Not exact matches

Regardless of the politicking and petty feuds, the success of Aequitas will likely hinge on a fundamental choice every market participant will have to make: How is a stock market, that hallmark of capitalism, best served — with unbridled competition or mutually agreed restraint?

Once I have made my first million dollars, I will go out and celebrate at a high class restaurant using the company's petty cash, but for now I am enjoying how lean my business is running.

So how did Tom, who described himself as weak, with petty emotions and limiting beliefs, go on to have such massive success?

«Sometimes I fail to understand,» Ravi continued, «how men with such high levels of intelligence fail at such petty things as the stock market, even when you hear of investment stories about individuals who've made fortunes because of exceptional insights or sheer genius!»

I am not being merely petty in saying that of them, I actually know some that follow that kind of religion, know personally how really superficial, shallow, they are.

It's pretty ridiculous how quick some are to label a person or group a heretic over some of the most petty things.

Are we going to let differences as petty as what translation, when to baptize, how to baptize, tongues, women preachers or no, gay believers or no, etc. divide us?

How do we respond when schools seek greater control over even the most petty details of their students» daily lives?

How different are their passions from the annoying, petty complaints of today's secular humanists (who often assume that belief emanates from the lowest common denominator of comfort seekers).

He wore it when envoys of the petty kingdoms of the land bridge were in Jerusalem, consulting with King Zedekiah about how to throw off the yoke of Nebuchadnezzar.

We may pause to ponder, that while these royal morons disported themselves in beastly passion in Antioch and Alexandria, a petty hill town of their domains, age - old Jerusalem, followed its Temple services that went their quiet way, day after day, year in and year out; and there, groups of thoughtful men reflected upon the nature of human life, reasoning that «The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom,» that «The law of the Lord is perfect, converting the soul,» or fervently ejaculated, «Oh, how I love thy law!

Zaragoza - Petty and Salguero joined Morgan and Katelyn on Quick to Listen this week to talk about whether a person's ethnicity should affect how their work and who decides who gets to be an American.

«You can tell me that your god is full of love all you like but through you all I can see is how hateful, petty, sanctimonious, ignorant and arrogant your god is» Pat Robertson and all televangelists.

This stretch is bad enough but what's worse is how Prothero's disdain for Santorum manifests itself repeatedly throughout the piece in a petty ad hominem like «Saint Santorum» and resurrecting the deliberating misleading conflation of Santorum's personal beliefs about birth control with his public policy stance.

You can tell me that your god is full of love all you like but through you all I can see is how hateful, petty, sanctimonious, ignorant and arrogant your god is And I can see the joy when xstains think of the unbelievers burning in hell.

god would first have to exist for me to fear him taking my life away, and that in itself would not make god petty... god concerning itself with creatures he created and getting angered due to them is petty... its equal to ants in a ant farm making the owner mad due to how they wish to live compared to how you wish they would!

I think it's best if I ignore your petty comment about how much you value my feelings.

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr fessed up to a petty crime he committed when he accidentally tweeted on Thursday about his dissatisfaction with how James Harden is officiated.

Not sure how much is in the petty cash though.

Cheap, easy, boxed, and already broken down by age and timeframe by the good folks at Milton Bradley and Parker Brothers, games are a great way to bring a family together to learn just how vicious and petty each of you can truly be.

I'm sorry but I just got tired of him telling me petty things like what not to wear, how loudly I'm allowed to chew my food, when to reapply my nail polish, where to walk and where to stand beside him when we're in public, etc..

The memories of these comments still hurt, but when I see how healthy and amazing she is, they seem so petty and empty.

It's usually not the sort of place to air your petty grievances about how your daughter didn't get along with this teacher.

Having professionals run the business also ensures that editorial policies are not petty, but rather steeped in a good understanding of how to affect the society better.

No matter how great an opportunity these Olympian cock - ups provide for Labour to get their own back having had the Games plucked from Tessa Jowell's clutches, the spectacle is turning out to be symptomatic of a deeper change in British society; a transformation beyond the realms of petty political bickering.

For centuries, our senior police constables have made operational decisions not at the behest of government and the political whims of the day, but based on their professional view of how best to uphold the law and keep the peace, dealing with everything from petty theft to major terrorist plots.

Mark - Viverito named a commission to study how to cut pretrial detention rates and move adolescents and the mentally ill off Rikers and announced efforts to purge old summons warrants for petty crimes.

Rock legend Tom Petty famously crooned that we just don't know how it feels to be him.

It's a mystery how a system as straightforward as this can lead to petty academic squabbles.

He said, «I think that scientists who say they are Catholics or Jews or Muslims owe it to us to say how they reconcile this with the sort of petty, cheap, parochial, niggling religion which goes with those titles.»

Finally, and I wouldn't normally be this petty (I actually saw this video a few months back and never said anything)... but seeing as the winner of my category actually came up to me and one of the Dating Bloggers, and asked us «So how does it feel to be losers?»