Sentences with phrase «more harm than good on»

My digging career started at the age of seven when I spent a summer on the Sussex Downs probably doing more harm than good on an Anglo - Saxon farm settlement.

However, if you're not careful, it could cause more harm than good on your baby's skin.

Not exact matches

But as bestselling author and Oprah - anointed happiness expert Shawn Achor pointed out on in an excerpt from his new book on the TED Ideas blog recently, that sort of praise — well intentioned as it might be — actually does more harm than good.

Situated on the Blagdon Estate owned by Matt Ridley, a peer and Conservative politician who has said climate change has done more good than harm, Shotton has been mined by Banks since 2008.

Trying to fit too many themes on a page will do more harm than good.

The reality is, if you're taking advice from these people early on, you're barking up the wrong tree, because that formal plan you're going to spend an inordinate amount of time putting together is going to do more harm than good.

If the objective is to reduce tensions on the Korean Peninsula and avoid the outbreak of war, high - profile military exercises and additional deployments may do more harm than good.

But speculating on price fluctuations is a tricky art that can end up doing more harm than good.

However, this is largely an evolutionary holdover: Now that we are on top of the food chain and rarely need to assume fight or flight reflexes, the reality is that cognitive biases cause significantly more harm than good.

Research shows that happiness has positive effects on our brains, and it's certainly a pleasant turn of luck to be born with a sunny disposition, but according to science if you weren't so fortunate and naturally tend towards pessimism, trying to remake yourself into more of an optimist is probably doing more harm than good.

In reality, over-promising on capabilities can lead to mismanaged expectations and may do more harm than good to a leader's reputation.

On the other hand, if you have a coworking space in the direct vicinity of WeWork or in a relatively untapped market, their marketing efforts might do you more harm than good, as we saw last year when WeWork employees started to reach out to other workspace members in the hopes of getting them to sign a lease with WeWork.

Despite all the uproar surrounding our presidential candidates, changing your investment strategy based on your political beliefs is likely to do more harm than good.

A judge's ruling on warning labels for coffee isn't backed by evidence and could do more harm than good.

Acquiring too many links, or too many of the same kind of link, or links on irrelevant or low - quality sources, can all potentially lead to an algorithmic or manual penalty — so it's no wonder why Mueller says that link building can do more harm than good!

«The Liberal government has done more harm than good to B.C.'s mining industry, from cuts leading to disasters to failing on the promise to open eight mines and expand nine by 2015,» said Conroy.

The rub, of course, is that staking out turf on a divisive issue can often cause more harm than good.

Just my opinion that the evolution debate on behalf of churches does more harm than good for the congregation.

It causes more harm than it ever does good so just stop it and talk about sensible things or at least more probable things that might have a positive effect on others.

We might as well blame these on Santa Clause or the Easter Bunny... You religious nuts cause more harm than good.

Liberal Wesleyans decided that an emphasis on the Second Blessing as an immediate possibility for all believers did more harm than good.

Rorty feels that philosophy should not be thought of as a foundation for education or politics; on the contrary, he insists that grounding social and political action on philosophical theories of human nature has done more harm than good.

I proposed that we should not let ourselves get sucked onto every ideological battleground, because even when motivated by love (like Peter) we often do more harm than good — and instead we need to be relentlessly focused on loving people in the way Jesus did.»

Dan and I support humanitarian organizations that don't always align perfectly with our own viewpoints on politics or theology, but we wouldn't dream of withdrawing our support unless we really believed that support was doing more harm than good... (which may sometimes be the case, but not, I would argue, in this one).

It may seem quicker to go stand on a street corner and pass out tracts or shout into a bullhorn, but in the end, I think such practices are counterproductive, and accomplish more harm than good.

If you want to post your feelings on prayer or any other subject please feel free, I just feel that posting this trite redundant phrase every single day does much more harm than good.

It is a sad joke that has lost its reason for being on this earth and has done more harm than good.

And I have been largely reluctant to talk publicly about my opinions on the morality of the issue, something I believe the church has said enough about at this point (and recklessly so, which has done more harm than good).

«I think that Francis thinks that constant correction and condemnation does more harm than good,» Zuhlsdorf wrote on his blog.

goodness i can't believe it people will still defend him.You know something when Giroud misses many chances like at Monaco i did not criticize him even based on that you know why?its because he has always not been clinical.The only way a team can improve is by indentifying its problems and solving them.Arsenal has Giroud as the main cf and Welbeck as backup to him.Giroud has done well scoring some goals some too important but collectively he does more harm than good.Do not use moments to judge a player judge him based on content.Giroud does not excel in many games than he excels in games.As a main cf you need to be consistent.I see people here saying Giroud can not dribble he cant do this he cant do that but its a bit crazy to criticize him for that because every player has his own style.Giroud limitations as a player costs arsenal and will cost us a lot.Most importantly his poor finishing which has cost us several times.Not good enough.His style of play is ok for us but a striker who can take on players and run behind defences very well would make us very strong and also should be clinical.For Welbeck he needs to works on his finishing and composure by doing the basic things right.He rushes infront of goal too much.For now he is just above average.However he can excel if he works on improving.Giroud and Welbeck will always be a pain in arsenal's neck for most part.Some will call me stupid but hey at least i want to analyze the problem.People may support Giroud or Welbeck to lead the line next season but as the saying goes if you fool me once shame on you but if you fool me twice shame on me.Will you let Giroud and Welbeck fool you again?

Speaking of loyalty in professional football, many people have different opinions about it but I am not here to lecture anyone on loyalty or disloyalty... I am pretty sure that many of us will agree that Arsene Wenger is one of the most loyal managers in the world as he is loyal to a fault, in fact, many believe that his loyalty has caused more harm than good to the club....

The WengerOut bandwagons are doing more harm than good by persistently taking out their frustrations on Wenger because the more they do this, the more they heap pressure on the team and it will lead to more damaging results.

He told Whittingham he would do himself more harm than good by staying on the team, and Whittingham understood.

I just don't even knoe what goes through Wenger's head.A player keeps playing and causing harm to the team and yet is allowed to play every week when there are far better players on the bench.Xhaka is so bad and I wish he never signed for Arsenal in the first place.If we're going to talk about potential I think Niles has more potential than Xhaka and is already the much better player.

Mahrez on the other is a better dribbler than lemar and can cause more harm to defenders.

I have a son just turned 2 everyone is on my case to stop breastfeeding,, say I'm doing more harm than good,, my husband is rejecting me over this,, saying I'm being a bad parent this is hurtfull to me..

Researchers concluded that the conventional dogma, which advises avoiding the sun at all costs and slathering on sunscreen to minimize sun exposure, is doing more harm than actual good.

Somewhere in there are guidelines that would, on the whole, maximize what medical science can do without causing more harm than good... but we can never be 100 % sure in any particular case and I do believe that the families» wishes must be part of any calculation.

Your body will need to recover and putting undue stress on it with a rigorous physical program can do it more harm than good.

As for the existence of people on the internet who are evil & exploitative of children, yes they exist (I know I prosecuted a few myself when I was a lawyer), but the sad truth is that children are more likely to be harmed by people they know best than strangers.

I started feeling as though keeping him on the breast was doing him more harm than good, a feeling that started inside me, and grew.

By that we mean that overreliance on unhealthy sweets and candy, no matter how much your little girl may love them, will do more harm than good.

Led by the Milk Processor Education Program and the National Dairy Council, the program aims to «keep chocolate milk on the menu in schools nationwide», in light of «lunch advocates [who] are calling [to remove chocolate milk from the lunch line, a decision that could] cause more harm than good when it comes to children's health.»

Typical maternity care today has departed so far from physiology that in many cases it causes more harm than good, as borne out by Dr. Buckley's discussions throughout the book of the impact (i.e., unintended consequences) of common maternity care practices on hormonal physiology and mother - baby outcomes.

In other words, when applied to maternity care, The Precautionary Principle states that when a practice, action, or policy may raise threats of harm to mother, baby, or family, the burden of proof that it will result in more good than harm falls on those who wish to adopt it — the policy maker, caregiver, or administrator, not on the pregnant person.

A few years back, the Huffington Post wrote an article on why bulb - style aspirators can do more harm than good, and to be honest, today's newer products simply work better.

They may be cute, but bumpers can cause more harm than good, so many new parents skip them on the registry.

«The push in the western world to get babies to sleep through the night on their own as young as possible is doing more harm than good.

We had let some of our sleep issues go on for too long because I was constantly second guessing myself and couldn't commit to any sort of changes because I worried that it was the «wrong» way to do things or would do more harm than good.

Non-helicopter parents tend to judge women who spend time at the playground with their kids instead of on the sidelines, and women who «hover» over their kids and engage in all aspects of their lives day in and day out are sometimes said to be causing them more harm than good.