Sentences with phrase «mere talk»

They have pushed us to move beyond mere talk about practice to a serious and far more cumbersome engagement with practice at the crossroads of academy and lived ministry.

The grandiose transformational change we all desire in all spheres of our lives and the national economy, and is only mere talk by the contesting candidates, is already happening big - time under John Mahama and the governing party, the National Democratic Congress (NDC), unfolding right before our eyes like a theatrical drama.

This isn't mere talk.

Having made all these promises, it Ramsey gets to start the game against PSG then it was all just mere talk from Wenger.

That moment and that line have stayed with me over the years, because they make very clear the difference between mere talk and actual action, the line we all have to cross to make something really happen.

6 The mere talking about peace is not enough.

If the omniscience of God were limited, most of everything in the books of Daniel and Revelation would be mere talk, mere guesses that may or may not be fulfilled; they would not be prophecies.

But for Jesus, the faith that doesn't result in faithful action is mere talk.

The mere talk of a Koo defection on the eve of the county vote will be ammunition for Ragusa's critics, like Ognibene, who say the organization is not unified and has done little to capture the growing opportunity Republicans currently have in Queens.

Former Gov. Mario Cuomo wasn't talking up his son's possible presidential run in 2016, but said the mere talk of it was evidence the current governor was doing a good job leading the seat.

This point is made eloquently in the current Lawrence Weiner exhibition at the Whitney Museum, with its cryptic phrases flung across walls, and the staged interactions in Tino Sehgal's debut show at the Marian Goodman gallery, where the atmosphere is charged by mere talk and a few choreographed poses.

Mere talk may not yield results if you want to give your relationship another chance.