Sentences with phrase «not about friendship»

This issue however is a legal argument about the Judicial Immunity Doctrine and the jurisdiction of the KBA, and not about my friendship with Judge Bamberger.
It's not about friendship; it's about unconditional love and service.

Not exact matches

Not exactly, but a report released by The Huffington Post — supported by new research about social networks, innovation, and collaboration — reveals that friendships in entrepreneurial partnerships have the potential to be damaging to business.
Here's the thing: I actually agree with many of the points Sinek shared in his talk, and I actively write about them often: don't over-indulge on social media, don't binge on Netflix, don't mistake fleeting social interactions for deeply gratifying friendships and relationships, etc..
Ms. McDougal's legal complaint alleges that she did not know about the practice, or about Mr. Pecker's friendship with Mr. Trump, when she began talking to company representatives, shortly after Mr. Trump locked up the Republican nomination.
The author says they are his friends, which is commendable, but friendship does not explain promoting a book that can only exacerbate the problems of Christians trying to attain moral clarity about human sexuality.
Another thing, I couldn't care less about your friendship or your love.
I won't ruin it for you, but it's a quick, nonfiction read about two men and their friendship.
Even as an introvert, I need vital and good friendships — I find it impossible to write with any real authenticity about community if I'm not ENGAGED in community.
I've had men dismiss the possibility of friendship (not relationship, mind you, friendship) outright when I explain that my blog is about feminism and the church (often in no fewer words than that).
I didn't really get to the theme I wanted to talk about: the important role the idea of friendship plays in the book of Job.
Privacy is a forcing ground for truth about the self — a place where we need not perform but can instead put aside our defensive irony, entering into love, friendship, work, parenting, repentance, forgiveness, and worship, with vulnerability and honesty.
This is not simply another instance of human friendship and companionship, because now it is so rooted and grounded in the divine accomplishment that it has about it an enduring quality which nothing can destroy.
Austen's Lady Susan isn't about love or friendship; it's about power.
If you still want to pursue this book, then why not write a book about your friendship with several Calvinist / Arminians / Eastern Orthodox / Catholic and through that friendship discuss and describe how they deal with Calvinistic questions, and most importantly how and in what way was your friendship affected, if at all.
I can't argue with his marketing savvy — a month after its release, Love & Friendship had already become Stillman's most successful film — but I also can't help feeling that we Janeites were onto something when we wondered about the aptness of the new title.
The least negative comment I would make here about «open» sexuality is that while it may be compatible with a large range of other social goods like justice and friendship, it is not clearly conducive to those broader social values.
Those who are sentimental about friendship have not interviewed enough people.
It wasn't really about vampires; it was about friendship, loyalty and duty.
They may not have personal experience of what other Christians mean when they talk about «friendship with God,» or of «intimacy through mutual ministry in the church.»
In his meditation on «Thou shalt love thy neighbour» he writes in the spirit of the Reformers as he tells us not to give up love of wives and children but «preserve in your earthly love and friendship your love for your neighbour».17 Certainly the suspicion about the earthly loves remains, and Kierkegaard rightly brings it into the open.
«It's no good just crying aloud about the plight of Christians if we don't make some effort to offer them the hand of friendship,» he said.
I think a counselor is good if you need someone to talk to about the deeper stuff — of course good friends should be confided in — to a point — but not so that the friendship becomes just about that — because then it feels like a counseling relationship — and the friendship may be lost as you will associate that friend with your sin which you want to get rid of, and when you are free from the sin, you may want to be free from those associated with the sin too.
Until the very end of The Hobbit his fellow pilgrims are skeptical about Bilbo, and he must repeatedly try to prove himself worthy of a quest which, at least for him, is not after physical treasure but after spiritual treasure — for self - identity, friendship, service.
As an intimate, affectionate, and loyal bond between two (or a few) persons, a bond unlike those of kin or tribe in that it is not simply given with birth, friendship will always have about it something a little mysterious.
They praised qualities such as candor and frankness as essential for friendship, but, because they did not suppose that the most important thing about each of us is our uniqueness, they did not have to see in friendship a way by which one unique self builds a bridge to another.
Friendship groups don't have an ulterior motive, so they care about the people within them.
About the friendship bars, they seem to be the kind of food that do not need ANY storage time at all, but if I may ask, in what kind of conditions would you recommand to keep them for the longest time possible?
I was just thinking about it the other day, and while my friendship with Reuben goes back at least 10 years, we hadn't met up in the longest of time.
Because of their respective playing positions in the centre of the pitch, Flamini knows that he will be in direct contact with Fabregas during the game and he will certainly not be thinking about their friendship when that happens.
Everyday people complain about how politicians and bankers and... get all the money and flash it with their cars and bla bla and do nt care about people, money is not everything, the world is beocming to hateful, full of wars, we need more peace and friendship bla bla, and then when a guy like Conor shows up they apploud him for his childish and fake rants and show offs.
And if your child develops a friendship with a bully or a mean girl, be sure you talk to your child about what is respectful and kind and what isn't.
Fathers aren't usually included in family research, so it's important to know more about fathers and how they influence adolescent friendship and loneliness.»
If your teen's friend regularly posts about the disagreements they have or subtweets mean comments, this is not a healthy friendship.
So my question is, do you think a marriage or a relationship / friendship like that could work if both are open and upfront about the terms and boundaries of the relationship, and both are content to cohabitate (sic) in an arrangement like this because we make each other happy and we love each other in our own way, but we're not in love with each other?
It's not that I'm against learning from other mothers or against bouncing ideas off of each other and talking about what's worked and what hasn't (because I am) and it's not that I don't value the friendships I've made with other women who have kids (because I do), but after having my son I was in search of friends who would give me something outside of my child, who would remind me that motherhood wasn't the only characteristic that defined me.
But keep in mind, that not every parent is receptive to hearing something negative about their kids, despite how close your friendship is.
and talked a lot about what real friendship looks like (hiding his shoes while he's napping is NOT on that list).
When my grandson was about two years old, his adoptive mom and I agreed that the relationship just felt like a friendship, so why not treat it like a valued friendship?
If you are well into the habit of talking about your children's friendships, it shouldn't be too hard to include a conversation about how much it is okay to text someone you like or when it is appropriate to hold hands.
Mom, Jodi Chen worried about Emma's ability to form close friendships with her new classmates (what parent wouldn't worry?)
I'd much rather have a few, quality friendships where I can share everything rather than many relationships where I don't know much about that person!
I can't think of another issue where I've had more communication and it's unprecedented for so much of that to come from England and what people have been saying to me is if what you meant during the election that you cared about more than Scotland, you wanted to hold out a hand of friendship to people in England, build progressive alliances where you could, if you meant that, then please on this issue vote with us to retain the ban on foxhunting.
«It's not about the politics, it's about common values and friendship and reciprocity and respect and a handshake,» Cuomo said.
He turned away from reporters after the sarcastic comment about his friendship, but not after Capital asked whether politics were influencing his decision.
The defense has also signaled that it may introduce «sympathy» evidence that Adam Skelos was adopted and has an autistic child, and has said it hopes to show that at least one of those who hired him — Anthony Bonomo, the insurance company CEO — acted out of friendship to Dean Skelos, not pressure or concern about legislation his company needed.
It's one of the most beautiful things about our friendship; we don't have to say anything sometimes, it's just understood.
Friendship is not just about your connection with others, it's about your understanding of yourself, too.
One of my friends and fellow teachers, who had decided not to join my new endeavor, wrote me an email about how she was sick of the drama and how she was looking forward to moving on in our friendship.
Today it's about quality, not quantity, and the friendships I've maintained have only gotten stronger over time and continue to provide me with a source of love and support.
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