Sentences with phrase «kinds of truisms»

And since it is kind of a truism that «there is nothing new under the sun,» with that many people writing stuff and fewer and fewer people just looking for something new to read, that many bloggers are investing a ton of time and energy into writing blog posts, and then fly around to the various blog hops or linky parties and drop links hoping that more people will find us and read our blog posts.

«It takes two or three years to do a real serious exhibition,» he noted — and although he ventured no comparisons between himself and his predecessor, Jeffrey Deitch, the comment, a kind of truism in the art museum world, seemed telling.

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These «truisms» should form a kind of perimeter for the moral imagination, even if there will be exceptional cases based on social and historical circumstances.

''... Younger Next Week has a secret weapon: author Elisa Zied... It's impressive that she can make truisms that we all know, yet seldom act upon, sound both accessible and fun... The ideas laid out in Younger Next Week take just seven days to implement, but they're the kind of changes you will likely want to stick with for the long haul.»

He sees political correctness as an insidious product of the kind of paternalistic racism that discards truth in favour of generally held truisms, a crutch for well - meaning racists who lack the wit to grasp that the basic misunderstanding of difference driving a desire to discriminate against minorities is identical to that which drives a desire to protect minorities.