Sentences with phrase «ineffectual way»

Ethical funds are a low - return, ineffectual way to invest your money — or so goes the common refrain.

«He had been educated only in that innocent and ineffectual way in which the Catholic priests teach the aborigines, by which the pupil is never educated to the degree of consciousness, but only to the degree of trust and reverence, and a child is not made a man but kept a child.»

(Just as it seems you are proud of your religion illiteracy and (oh big word hun, pull out your dictionary or google page) ineffectual way of communication.

When worlds do change, they do so only in the most perfunctory, ineffectual ways.

Not exact matches

And, oh, when the hour - glass has run out, the hourglass of time, when the noise of worldliness is silenced, and the restless or the ineffectual busyness comes to an end, when everything is still about thee as it is in eternity — whether thou wast man or woman, rich or poor, dependent or independent, fortunate or unfortunate, whether thou didst bear the splendor of the crown in a lofty station, or didst bear only the labor and heat of the day in an inconspicuous lot; whether thy name shall be remembered as long as the world stands (and so was remembered as long as the world stood), or without a name thou didst cohere as nameless with the countless multitude; whether the glory which surrounded thee surpassed all human description, or the judgment passed upon thee was the most severe and dishonoring human judgement can pass — eternity asks of thee and of every individual among these million millions only one question, whether thou hast lived in despair or not, whether thou wast in despair in such a way that thou didst not know thou wast in despair, or in such a way that thou didst hiddenly carry this sickness in thine inward parts as thy gnawing secret, carry it under thy heart as the fruit of a sinful love, or in such a way that thou, a horror to others, didst rave in despair.

He's got a lose, lose situation on his hands now, if he says the players are naive and not following direction he's weak, if he's getting the tactics wrong, he's ineffectual, either way it's not good.

His shooting accuracy is actually really good - shockingly on a par with what Henry's was & what Aguero's is now - but in every other area he has failed to improve & wont create shooting openings for himself in the way an Sanchez will for example - nothing like it, so this renders his finishing / shot accuracy ineffectual.

Indeed, the promising young Spaniard held all the hallmarks of a committee signing; if Brendan had gotten his way Liverpool would've ended up with an industrious if ineffectual Ben Davies; Premier League proven through and through, and playing at Rodgers's former club in Swansea.

This centuries - old party structure is not necessarily an unreasonable way to do things, but it is a slow and ineffectual organization for decisions that require innovation or rapid responses.

The priority is to put a price on carbon and to do so in a way that avoids the pitfalls of the largely ineffectual European efforts under Kyoto.

We should all pause to consider that, if the administration gets its way with the 2011 budget — meaning another $ 900 million for turnarounds — the federal government, in just a few years, will have invested approximately $ 5 billion in an area with consistently poor results via previously ineffectual strategies.

In «Partnership Is a Two - Way Street: What It Takes for Business to Help Drive School Reform» we argue, «Too often, business has put its good intentions to work in the service of ineffectual systems... If business leaders are serious about school improvement, they must play a more forceful role and drive harder bargains with state officials and school district educators.»

A headshot is the only way of getting a kill on the «Shadows» and body shots are ineffectual at best.

But what with evidence somewhat lacking on positive CO2 feed backs, the present temperature plateau continuing, model projections of warming way out with observation, the analogy appears a bit, well, Ehrlichean, seems to me.And then there's the bleeding of economies by costs of CO2 reduction measures and subsidizing ineffectual, (evidence indicates even un-environmental) renewable energy policies, no gain for lotsa» pain.

But if you want he rest of us to join you in doing something expensive, inconvenient, ineffectual and counter-productive about it, you'll need far more robust arguments than «there's an unvalidated model that an activist programmer has used to illustrate that your bad habits will lead to some sort of bad sh*t sometime a long way in the future»

Peter Smith posts at the Counsel to Counsel blog that avoiding politics is just another way of playing politics, «only in a really ineffectual and doomed - to - failure way.»

We will find ways to break out of ineffectual patterns, to communicate your needs and wants, and to take action towards your goals.

Sensory processing disorder may manifest in various ways, including melting down from sensory overload, or acting up in a scramble for stimulation, or being confused, clumsy, and ineffectual while trying to perform everyday tasks.