Not exact matches
Just don't win the
battle and
lose the war.»
Or, you might provide the financial support that ensures that favorite really
does make its way to your local grocery store, instead of
losing the
battle of early - stage entrepreneurship despite having a great product.
But somewhere in the heat of
battle, when there seemed little to
lose, when
doing whatever it took felt more heroic than sticking to your guns, for one unfortunate moment at the 11th hour, it made all the sense in the world to ask, «Is this a prime minister?»
«You don't want to spend your money thereafter, because then you're fighting a
losing battle,» explains Canipre senior operations director Barry Logan.
The truth is that, if you have to
do this, then you're fighting a
losing battle.
Trying to stand out in the midst of that noise is a
losing battle, and you probably don't have time to send a bunch of cold emails anyway.
Add the fact that, according to Kingsdale, just one in three activist endeavours ever become public, and the trend is clear: dissidents know
battles cost money, the loser
loses big, and the winner doesn't even come out unscathed.
Here's a clue: when it comes to investing, they don't mind
losing the
battles, confident they will win the war.
For how
do we know how many valiant
battles such a person may have fought and won before he
loses that one particular
battle?
Do you think Satan ever read the part, in the King James, where he
loses the
battle against God?
I don't know if I'd say God
lost that
battle... not sure what I'd call it..
But fortunately your kind are
losing the
battle just as surely as you
did over racial and gender equality.
Though the nullifiers» case for the Constitution as a compact among sovereign states is a lame one that flies in the face of the Preamble («We the People,» not «We the States»), Madison
did lose some important
battles to proponents of the prerogatives of the states.
You will ultimately
lose this
battle because the Constitution
does not use the Bible for source material.
It
does not matter whether they win or
lose a particular
battle.
Not only
did we
lose one of the great warriors in the
battle between the culture of life and the culture of death, but we also
lost a true healer: a man who worked so hard to bridge the scandalous five - hundred - year - old chasm in the Church.
And I understand why they want to
do this — for the sake of the unity of the church — but I think that if we
lose or sidestep the truths of eternal security and assurance of salvation, then we have pretty much
lost most of the gospel — we have pretty much
lost the
battle for the truth of the Gospel.
It really doesn't matter what you say... your ilk
lost this
battle a very long time and ago.
The global market powers will
do battle against the people's religious communities and spiritual powers, sapping their spiritual strength and promoting spiritual wilderness and wasteland where souls and spirits will be broken and people's spiritual sources of life will be
lost.
Nor
do Muslims EVER
lose a
battle, even when they got trounced.
I said:» «
Do you think Satan ever read the part, in the King James, where he
loses the
battle against god?»
There is, of course, something else to be said, which
does seem powerfully to bear out the defeatist conclusion that we have already
lost the
battle for traditional marriage.
The «Big 6» chemical companies — including Monsanto, Syngenta and Dow Chemical — and the «big food» lobby — fronted by the Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA)-- know they are fighting a
losing battle, but they have deep pockets and seem to be willing to
do, say and spend almost anything to keep American consumers in the dark.
We have a weak CM and we keep
losing the CM
battles, that plays into Ozils weakness and hurts us twice as much, we need that overhaul and I
do like how I am hearing that the board wants that as well.
There are also precious few position
battles going on in camp, something that also doesn't usually jive with a team that's been on the
losing end of so many games for so long.
Like Abou Diaby has spent so many years
battling injury at the Emirates, only a club like Arsenal (despite
losing some high profile games because players like Diaby were not available) could still stick with such players and
do more than necessary to see if they could shake off the ill - luck and achieve their potentials.
But whatever he
does in the week, it hasn't stopped the team continually
losing its shape in the heat of
battle.
This week it could be that while one end of the Premiership table is decided, at least West ham and Sheffield United are keeping things interesting, that we know exactly what Jose Mourinho will say if Liverpool beat them in the Champions League but we're dying to hear what he'll say upon
losing his first Premier League title, that Tottenham have the most shockingly organised defense, that maybe Chris Coleman really wasn't the problem at Fulham, that Mark Hughes and Roy Keane will make for a fantastic
battle of the Ferguson successors next season, or that we're excited to see whether Fat Sam can
do it again.
Even when they scored, we still felt like we had some momentum and we didn't
lose that, we just kept
battling and it paid off.»
Coquelin
did a good job of containing Fellaini but we
lost most of the individual
battles as well as the overall tactical one.
mets can
do a good job on a good day all we need to
do is to pack the midfield because that is where the
battle will be won and
lost
@RSH what I was trying to say is that it takes more than world class players to win you the league.In many instances the mentality factor far outweighs the quality when the team is playing on the Wenger.With Wenger I don't see us having a strong mentality.We might have even
lost the
battle before it is fought.Trust me there's a higher chance w» ell not win the EPL if even Wenger made all the right signings.You know why?It's not because of the so called quality of other teams but we will be the cause of our own downfall this season again.
In this situation you graze on the radius of your tether, Get lacazette for 50m and a ball playing box box midfielder but I still
do feel in premier league you need a tall, pacy, and a skillful stiker thats auba or Mbappe but a midget like lacazette or griezman we
lose the aerial
battles in the attack,
We have no clear view of improvement and it has been the case for the last 10 years... This club has been filling his coffers and
losing the sport
battle since 2006 (please no mention of the stadium... Other teams
did it and still remain solid winners).
You can never completely know a new coach's fit within the culture of the program ahead of time, you don't know which recruiting
battles he's going to win and
lose, etc..
When you're trading half your roster and all of your assets for a superstar that A) doesn't want to be there longterm, B) is recovering from a potentially chronic injury, and C) has never won an MVP... maybe fighting that
battle means you've already
lost the war.
Roy Hodgson's team haven't
lost on their league travels since they were last in north London to take on Tottenham Hotspur at Wembley on 5th November, and they will be looking to extend that form at the expense of the Gunners, who have struggled on and off the field since they beat Palace 3 - 2 at Selhurst Park just 23 days before the teams
do battle again.
It is not the same loosing a game and playing an ugly football (if we played any)- like we
did at BVB - or loosing a game afer an epic
battle with a great football.FC Basel
lost 1 - 5 against Real, but they played attacking football, nice to watch.
As the
battle over the Continental soccer technique vs. the British technique comes more and more into the open, certain professional managers in England have started muttering that it is far more blessed to win than to
lose, even if a team has to play defensively to
do it.
I don't even know why he started Welbeck ahead of Walcott in the first place, Welbeck was giving away the ball too often on the right and wasn't helping Bellerin in defence.Bellerin too can't be blameless for being caught out of position many times, he didn't even know who he was marking.The reason why we
lost the midfield
battle wasn't because Coquelin didn't
do much, the problem was with Ramsey and Cazorla, they were loosing possesion too often in our own half giving more room for counter attack Coquelin alone couldn't contain opponent's pressure for the full 90minutes he needed help too defencively from Ramsey who didn't give him any, Ramsey now sees himself as an AM who could go forward at anytime and ignore his defensive responsibility.Koscielny didn't
do much to prevent the second goal.
You can never know a new coach's fit ahead of time, you don't know which recruiting
battles he's going to win and
lose, etc..
They may have won the
battle but the war is in the hands of the fans, and sorry to say looking at the stress of Europa and nothing to show transfer market (you
did be damned if you expecting a gud window... I just pray we don't
lose Sanchez) another shambolic season is on the horizon....
I knew immediately that when the
battle and war were
lost, that our dear old manager would claim a moral victory, having been the only team to have
done a double against «the champions».
And I
do not think it was a coincidence that Southampton started to
lose the midfield
battle after Scneiderlin was replaced, with Yaya Toure able to break from deep and shoot unchallenged for City's opening goal.
We don't care if you
lose the
battle but at least go out fighting.
I don't remember 1 moment apart from red - card against Costa where Mertesacker looked like
losing any
battle.
When I know that the
battle is
lost, I don't fight the
battle.
Bradley will have to work hard to hit the ground running, if he
does not then the Swans could find themselves embroiled in a relegation
battle and face the very realistic prospect of
losing their Premier League status.
That occasion was on 2nd May, exactly one year after to the day that he'd wrongly sent off Michael Duff and in
doing so all but condemned us to relegation when that game at West Ham was
lost 1 - 0 after we'd
battled for so long with ten men.
On Tuesday, the head of recruitment of the English Premier League side who are
battling to remain in the English Premier League were at Barnet's Hive stadium where Nigeria
lost 0 - 2 to Serbia in a pre World Cup friendly, but Simon didn't get enough minutes in the game.