Sentences with phrase «more than pride»

You have to worry about a lot more than your pride being hurt in this type of situation, however.

Arguably, the success of the Souls series (a franchise so iconic that the term «Souls - like» is now used frequently) has spurred this on: players are gluttons for punishment, and the reward — even if it's nothing more than pride — is evidently worth the considerable struggle.

But, really, all it boils down to is nothing more than a pride competition.

Valencia are playing for no more than pride in the second leg of the cup semi-finals following the ruthless dismantling by Luis Enrique's side at Camp Nou.

West Ham earned a point at Anfield, and will be no pushovers as they look to regain some form towards the end of the season, while Middlesbrough could be playing for now more than pride by the time they visit Anfield in the final game of this Premier League season.

Southampton have little more than pride to play for in their last two games.

There might be little more than pride to play for now but their five remaining games might just determine whether...

There's a lot more than pride at stake tonight.

A 26 - foot boat really only needs a 250 - horsepower engine, but in order to race, lobstermen and women trick out boats of that size with 350 - 500 horsepower and open up their throttles for little more than pride.

Thursday night in Boone, N.C., Georgia Southern and Appalachian State will face off in the latest chapter of their heated rivalry, with more than pride on the line.

To the degree we do have a Christian heritage in America, that understanding should be marked with humility more than pride.

Deloitte isn't rewarding employees with more than the pride of earning a badge, but it is looking into furthering the incentives.

Not exact matches

After all, I had spent more than a decade as a lead editor at Wired, where we prided ourselves on having an umbilical connection to Silicon Valley.

It is redesigning its deepwater oil platforms and onshore shale - gas projects to simplify them, a major cultural change at a firm that has long prided itself more for engineering prowess than for economic discipline.

An apology was more valuable than keeping my pride and losing this relationship.

WorkWave prides itself on its employees, providing much more than competitive salaries, 401k matching and healthcare programs.

G, a global operator with more than 1,300 staffers, prides itself on its culture of innovation, which Poon Tip believes rigid HR processes hamper.

Representatives of two gun control advocacy groups, Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America and Everytown for Gun Safety, plan to speak at more than 20 pride events around the country this weekend, according to a statement from the groups.

In its decade and a half of existence, it has grown from two to more than 250 employees and prides itself on combining the attention of a small company with the capabilities of a large one.

Conversely, a culture of «no - ego doers,» or a culture that focuses more on the craft than on the glory, tends to be one that invites candor, collaboration, and a sincere sense of pride for other team members.

Should the Patriots prevail, you can bet that Belichick will hold that trophy with a bit more pride than he showed on Sunday.

Companies are running leaner than ever, and because of that VCs are more willing to invest in companies who don't pride themselves on their burn rate.

... although I confess I feel extra pride from choosing to do the cold showers on less inspirational material than this video, since it means I took more responsibility.

To find her, Pride had to trawl through hundreds of advertisements on Backpage.com, a site that in 2012, the last date for which stats are available, was hosting more than 70 per cent of the US market for online sex ads.

From our head office associates to our associates in store, more than 85,000 of us carry that name with pride.

More than 50 Deaf baristas received green aprons with «Starbucks» embroidered in ASL fingerspelling to serve as a visual communications cue for customers and a point of Deaf cultural pride.

«Many Christian radio stations pride themselves on being «safe,» but there is nothing more dangerous, yet rewarding than a life lived for the Lord,» he said.

Pride, commercials, Hollywood, social media, parental pressure, success, disappointment, failure, the Devil, aging, bereavement, the church and so on have been far more successful at stealing our identities than any online thieves.

Just wait till you come here, we do more than what you've seen of clips from gay pride parades.

It appeals to our pride to be considered more intellectual than those simple types who don't accept its esoteric teachings.

Wills's work is more intelligent and substantial than Carroll's, and he writes from a deep faith; he notes, not without pride, that he prays the Rosary daily and recites the Lord's Prayer in Greek.

The most painful part of the process, though, was when friends and well - meaning mentors dismissed my questions as silly, or, even worse, questioned whether my doubt was nothing more than an attempt to justify some sort of secret sin in my life, usually pride.

One's inability to take a compliment (even if they're sincere) is more about pride than it's about humility.

Wesley also opened up to a pastor who Wesley says «spent many hours trying to convince me that... my homosexual temptations weren't any more (or less) tragic than temptations to greed, pride, or anger that Christians face on a daily basis.»

After all, my Bible talks more about the sins of not caring for the poor and orphans of our communities, about our pride, about idolatry, than it does about homosexuality, yet I can't see a lot of to - scale «truth - telling» on those topics.

It was pride on my part that stopped me entering into that deeper walk i wanted to do it in my strength but we can not the more we walk according to the flesh the more of a foothold the enemy has on us so we struggle.When we crucify the flesh and the works of the flesh and draw closer to God and rely on him we become as he is and that is who we are called to be.So we do not fail but continue to overcome in his strength not looking to the flesh at all but to Christ.You and i were called to be overcomers more than conquerers.May the Lord continue to strengthen you in your walk and faith as you grow in him.Your brother in Christ brentnz

society, where sin is viewed as little more than psychological maladjustment, or behavior arising out of corrupt economic structures, or as a failure of the educational system, baptism reminds us that, in spite of Gestalt and I'm OK, You're OK, what we do naturally is not the best we could do, that our inborn selfishness and pride are life - and - death matters, that Christians are made, not born.

Gay pride means making sure that the next generation has an easier time in school than they did, having families more accepting of their sexual orientation and gender identity than families in the past.

Pride, anger, greed, judgmentalism, and gluttony, for example, are condemned all over the place in Scripture (way more than homosexuality), and yet most Christians are content to live in such destructive lifestyles while they point the finger at homosexuals and call down God's curses upon them.

You seem to have highlighted particular sins as though some are worse than others all sin leads to death not just the big ones because we all are sinners.All have gone astray none are righteous.I believe the worst sin is pride idolatry is the first commandment we set ourselves as Gods.Regardless of what the sin is, our hearts are condemned by our pride.It wasnt the sin of homosexuality or sexual deviance that destroyed sodom.It was there pride and it is one of our biggest stumbling blocks in our christian walk or it certainly was for me.We look at the story of the adulterous woman and we think adultery is a terrible crime but the story is for our benefit to show that we all are sinners that Jesus does nt condemn us but came to save us.And when Jesus says go and sin no more he was not only talking to the woman but everyone else that was around judging her for her sin its a universal message that we all need to see that we all are condemned because of our sin that Jesus came to save us and that we turn from our sin and follow him.Because he is the way the truth and the life.brentnz

The new orthodoxy puts more emphasis on sinful inner motives, particularly pride, than the old orthodoxy; and at least in the American scene it has more social emphasis.

Dr. John Bennett remarks in his discussion of the Gospel record that the recorded words of judgment spoken by Jesus against the faithless generation, the exploiting groups, and the pride of the «righteous» are more prominent than the words of forgiveness.6

Ministers also and the laity of the Church will know what is expected of those who hold this office For the present it is possible only to feel after and to describe in sketchy outline what this new conception is, a conception that we may believe is at least as much gift of grace as consequence of sin and perhaps more something produced by historic forces under divine government than the creature of human pride and fickleness.

I am sorry that pride and ego are more important than being kind to each other.

«Physician heal yourself» (Lk 4, 23) quoted here is no more than a cynical attempt to manipulate the local carpenter for the sake of civic pride.

The sins of... pride and self satisfaction, are more deadly... than the sins of the flesh ever were, or can be.»

«Nature or God didn't give me my edge, I did» would actually make more sense than ever; people would have more reason than ever to take proper pride in what they've accomplished.

That means, of course, that he's only a Republican when he feels like it, plays to the press more than Republican voters, and prides himself in being too classy to attack Obama.

Intellectual pride is more productive of evil than the simpler will - to - power.

Nevertheless, human pride being what it is, some exponents of this prophetic social gospel seemed to lay more stress on the human builders than on the activity of God in the process.