Sentences with phrase «little consequence said»

Odd how these words, to have and to hold, seem of little consequence said during a marriage ceremony become the reason for cataclysmic divides.

Not exact matches

«We clearly have a global economic system that allows this to happen,» Eldebo said, «We need to look beyond the numbers at what the actual consequence is for this because what we're seeing from our work is clearly we have 3 billion people who have very little.

If what you interpret Paul as saying is that before creating all the myriad galaxies and star systems God decided that They would put some humans on the third planet from an insignificant star on a little arm of a middling galaxy and that the first hominids chosen role would be to perform pretty much to spec and do something silly and rebellious (arguably without sufficient information as to consequences for themselves and their off spring, oh, and for serpents) and cause affront to the tripartite godhead warranting separation of Gods grace from all their offspring; then we are left with people being chosen from way back before the Big Bang to do some terrible things like killing babies or betraying Jesus who was chosen on the same non date (time didn't exist before creation) to die in a fairly nasty fashion and thereby appease the righteous wrath of himself and his fellow Trinitarians by paying a penalty as a substitute for all future sins (of believers?)

Our God — the one who began his ministry at, of all places, a wedding in Cana of Galilee — entered the flesh, the tackiness and transitoriness of it all and said, strange as it might seem to us of little faith, that our human unions are of divine consequence.

Sure they do better than the average child «resisting» but they are not little adults with strong willpower or the ability to make decisions based on long - term consequences («I'm going to say no because this could make me overweight or lead to Type 2 Diabetes»).

Especially with the other approaches which, studies say, pose little to no consequences to either you or your baby.

«The consequence of the long - drawn - out negotiations over the latest reform appears to be little or no long - term saving to the taxpayer or reduction in generosity, on average, of pensions for public service workers,» Carl Emmerson, deputy director of the IFS, said.

«Paying as little tax as possible, regardless of the social consequences, has for many become an acceptable way of doing business,» said Dr David McNair, Christian Aid's senior economic justice adviser.

The researchers say their findings have important consequences for many smokers and health professionals who believe that smoking only a few cigarettes carries little or no harm.

«We still know very little about the fitness consequences,» said Julia Saltz, a biologist at Rice University in Houston.

«We are now seeing the potential long - term health consequences of introducing chemicals whose safety we know very little about,» said Jonathan Chevrier, an environmental health scientist at the University of California, Berkeley, who did not participate in the new study.

«Little research has looked at this severely impaired population — most is aimed at improving relatively mild movement impairments — and, as a consequence, no validated treatment is available to help those with the most severe disabilities,» says Rachael Harrington, a fourth - year PhD student in the Interdisciplinary Program in Neuroscience at Georgetown University Medical Center (GUMC) who will present the study.

Some women who were fit in high school may be able to add a little padding — 5 to 10 pounds — without consequences, says JoAnn Manson, MD, chief of preventive medicine at Brigham and Womens Hospital and a professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School.

«Many adults believe that hearing loss, particularly due to aging, is «normal» and therefore of little consequence other than, perhaps, social difficulties,» said senior study author Dr. Neil Bhattacharyya.

Steve Wright: Yeah, in case people are wondering, I think Chris and I just giggle a little bit about doing these experiments on yourself and the negative consequences that can happen, so we won't say anything about the woman that Chris was talking about, and hopefully trying to let you know that, in general, you definitely want to ramp up all the time, whether it's prebiotics or something else.

Here's the thing about the Butterfly Effect: Little things we do and say can have big consequences.

Okanogan County Commissioner Jim Detro says urban environmentalists want to reintroduce the bears with little regard for people in rural areas who will have to deal with the consequences.

If you never tire of Ferrell behaving like an emotionally constipated man - child, you're already sold on this film, so what I say is of little consequence.

«It's discouraging and a little bit maddening to think that we should be here talking about changes of this consequence because two men and their staffs met in a room this past July and horse - traded,» said Larry Niles, president of the Wake County chapter of the North Carolina Association of Educators.

What the FOMC says is of little consequence.

I do say learning experience when I know there are some major consequences and ramifications but a little tough love never hurt anyone.

That said, even little steps toward reduction, I think, may have great consequences.

But in the meantime the planet's veneer of living things, he said, has been up - ended in countless ways whose consequences we can only guess, particularly given how little is known about the living world.

He says very little of any consequence — a litany of whines about sceptics and prattling and preening about mad math and freaky physics on a lonely blogospheric outpost.

He spends a lot of effort downplaying the consequences of scenarios with little warming, as well as saying how unlikely he thinks the warmest scenarios are.

And as I said there are consequences from hiding away from BoM and CSIRO and behaving like sneaky little 5th columnists.

Actually, what your insurance company thinks or says is really of little consequence.

It can be more than a little frustrating for adults when kids don't think through the consequences of their decisions, say, when they «forget» to do their homework or «accidentally» hurt their younger sibling playing too roughly.

«Although mate choice studies in humans have routinely recorded pill use during the last decade to control for its confounding effects, little effort has been invested in understanding the consequences of such effects of the pill,» said study author Alexandra Alvergne from the University of Sheffield.

All those concerns, however, are of little consequence to shopping center REITs, says Rich Moore, an analyst with RBC Capital Markets.

But real estate experts say it is often flouted with little to no consequences.