Sentences with phrase «much i struggle against»

I've had a couple of traumatic, triggering experiences this week which have had me thinking again about just how much I struggle against institutions, so - called authority figures, and what I perceive to be (or are) obnoxious agents trying to exert «control» over my freedom of expression and thought and behaviors.

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While the company amassed an army of fanboy followers over much of its history as the underdog in the epic struggle against the «evil empire» (Microsoft), it's perhaps understandable that haters are now popping out of the woodwork.

Some experts said Emwazi's death would be symbolically important but unlikely to make much difference to Islamic State or to the struggle against radicalisation among some young British Muslims.

Actually, we have found that companies from emerging markets achieve superior revenue growth pretty much everywhere, leaving established multinationals struggling to both capture emerging - market growth and defend against new competitors in traditional markets.

Oclaro, which manufactures optical components for fiber optic cables and data centers, struggled to compete against larger competitors for much of the late 2000's / early 2010's.

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Such accounts of the previous generation's struggle to defend and advance authentic religious faith against the scientism, atheism, materialism, hedonism, and despair of the surrounding culture can do much to prepare and strengthen us for our struggles against similar forces in our time.

If the whole world struggled against their sins the world would be a much, much better place.

Lila is very much the story of her baptism, perhaps even her conversion, and her struggle both with and against the possibility that she is among the elect.

He struggled against that kind of thinking and developed a process - relational vision that has much in common with Buddhist thought.

Why do we struggle so much because its our old nature that fights against our new nature in Christ which ever one we give into is the one that rules us.But as a born again believer sin shall not have dominion over us.The battle has been won by Christ so by believing in him we also walk as he does as a victor not a victim.Its his holy spirit that empowers us to do what is impossible in the flesh.But to do that our old nature or heart must be crucified with Christ.brentnz

They may be able to choose how to react to that fact, though, just as people who are predisposed to eat too much can try to struggle against that issue.

Although both «lungs» of the Church of the Christ have experienced the tuberculosis of iconoclasm (indeed, the very term «iconoclasm» comes from the struggle of the Greek Church against the attempts of a Greek emperor to ban icons), the Greek version of iconoclasm was much influenced not only by imperial fiat but also by the surrounding sea of Muslim culture, whereas the iconoclasm of Western Puritanism was born out of Calvin's reliance on Old Testament Law.

This is because our struggle, our wrestling is against a much more fearsome and sinister foe.

NP: Excellent point about a gay person struggling against «centuries of interpretation, theology, cultural norms, popular opinion, inherited sexual mores and so much more that a straight person has the luxury of summoning.»

Then Ash remembers, «But against any easy claim of superiority, we have to remind ourselves that most European economies are struggling to generate jobs, innovation, and entrepreneurship as the American economy has succeeded in doing for much of this quarter century.»

Dale Van Kley's new book, The Religious Origins of the French Revolution, seeks to revive a sort of Whiggish interpretation of the French Revolution as the struggle for freedom against sacral monarchy, with much of the ideological discourse of the revolutionaries deriving from little expected religious controversies» beginning with the rise and fall of Calvinism in Catholic France, continuing through the struggles over theological Jansenism, and ending in the political struggles of the French high courts of justice, the parlements, with the administrative monarchy of the eighteenth century.

Not that I am now a stranger, but that I was reared a stranger, because now I feel my «own people» are black and brown and all the people of color, and all those Christian gays and lesbians who struggle for acceptance — all those who know what it means to be discriminated against because of who they are, where they were born, or how much money or education they have.

Niyogi stressed very much that struggle against injustice and exploitation is our basic task.

Well, Mugabe was the real deal alright, banishing Nkomo and banishing or imprisoning or killing so many others who struggled against the white overlords every bit as much as he ever did and thoroughly trashing the economy.

Monreal has been very composed in the centre back position and I don't expect him to really struggle much against Anderlecht.

Green finished the game with just one reception for 6 yards as he struggled to find much room against Ramsey.

... 2... we need a third CB... Holding is good but still too young to play weekly in EPL, Mertesacker is slow n in his final year, Gabriel is not too intelligent n flops against technical sides like Bayern, City, Liverpool... Monreal like mertesacker struggles against fast forwards plus he gives them too much space in d box with his archaic style of shadow marking..

Much like the majority of the season, a season in which we saw a ridiculous amount of elite QB's, WVU was struggling mightily against our defense despite having Grier.

Instead, Seattle struggled uncharacteristically at home against a team they should have beaten much easier.

even if u wanted to «try» Elneny who we all know doesn't have the ability to dictate play in midfield much more give penetrating passes n a Ramsey who was still in bad form, ddnt have the best games last time out against Ludogorets n also struggled on the wing.

Against the struggling Swans it should not matter too much if Xhaka has another one of his brain freeze moments like those we saw against Everton, Watford, Liverpool, Leicester City and Against the struggling Swans it should not matter too much if Xhaka has another one of his brain freeze moments like those we saw against Everton, Watford, Liverpool, Leicester City and against Everton, Watford, Liverpool, Leicester City and others.

Monreal — 6 Didn't do much defensively and was struggling against Hull players cutting in from the right.

It was a much needed and ultimately comfortable win for Arsenal in the FA cup quarter - final against Lincoln City, but we really struggled to get going in the first half.

Mate had one good game against loserpool n been sitting average besides that, coutinho yeah he's scores some good goals but he hasn't done much (look at Liverpool's struggles), and Silva hasn't been that good either soo plizz watch some games first not just highlights but actually sit down and watch all pl games

Arsene Wenger really got away with one in the home game against Southampton, although the Arsenal players on the pitch were to blame for our struggles as much as the manager.

Mourinho moved to fill any void by signing Pedro from Barcelona and Cuadrado failed to make Massimiliano Allegri's starting eleven for any of Juventus» opening three Serie A fixtures of the season, before starting against Genoa on Saturday, a game in which he struggled to have much of an impact.

We do have the France international Mathieu Debuchy desperate to play as well so rotating the right backs is not too much of a risk, especially against the struggling Aston Villa this weekend.

With so much competition for places in Mourinho's side, it may be that there is no future for Cuadrado in west London, with even fine players like Juan Mata, Kevin De Bruyne and Andre Schurrle before him struggling to break into the team against the likes of Eden Hazard, Oscar and Willian in the attacking midfield department.

Though he struggled with his shot for much of the Cadet game against Iona last Saturday, he calmly launched a three - pointer with the score tied and five seconds to play and knocked the bottom out of the basket to give Army a 58 - 55 win.

One of the most noticeable things about the way Arsenal struggled against Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday night, and there were plenty of them, was that we looked like we had much less energy than the Germans.

The Dutchman has struggled for form lately and will be expected to deliver against a much smaller side.

Liverpool will certainly be much better against a Chelsea side who don't fear them, having struggled against lowlier opposition in recent weeks.

Perhaps most frustrating though is their inability to look a threat away from home against their direct rivals as they've struggled against Liverpool and Chelsea in recent weeks, while they weren't much better when they secured a 1 - 0 win over Tottenham at Old Trafford last month.

But the offense did struggle against Clemson in much of last year's title game, just as it had, relatively speaking, against Washington (5.1 yards per play) and LSU (4.6).

He'll struggle against better on - ball defenders in the NBA and will have to learn how to play against much tougher defenses in the pick - and - roll.

Can't recall gibbs been this bad, and so you knw monreal has never been a great tackler he depend so much on interception and coupled with his lack of speed and ageing he struggles against speedy and skillful wengers, gibbs deserves a chance, he wasn't that bad den... he was just injury prone when monreal took his place, am sure he will do a better job.

Just like last weekend when Arsenal were gifted two goals to give us a much needed Premier League win in Sunderland, the Gunners won again yesterday against one of the league's struggling sides Burnley.

If Juve's midfield struggle against Tottenham, how are they going to survive against a much better unit that Real Madrid can throw out there?

This factor could be particularly effective against fellow Europeans Italy who should struggle with the heat as much as England — the powerful, explosive Barkley could be useful in the final minutes of a tiring game.

They struggled at home against Middlesbrough in their last game in the Premier League without Cazorla, drawing 0 - 0 with Aitor Karanka's side, and despite dominating Sunderland for much of the game, their failure to kill off the fixture allowed the hosts to come back with a second half Jermain Defoe penalty.

Yannick Bolasie was removed at halftime as he couldn't make an impact on the game, but Jason Puncheon and Wilfred Zaha also struggled to get much joy against Hector Bellerin and Nacho Monreal.

They may struggle to go much further in the competition, but Manchester United's 3 - 0 Champions League win against Olympiakos has least brough some cheer to the rather gloomy Theatre of Dreams.

I remain convinced that you learn much more from a loss than a success, so this is why I struggle to accept the attitude of those who automatically cheer against Juve.

Relegation followed straight away as Albion struggled against clubs with much greater budgets.