Sentences with phrase «not holy grail»

For example, programmable thermostats are not the holy grail of home heating, cranking up the furnace does nothing to heat a chilly house faster and fireplaces used as heating sources suck paid - for warm air up the chimney.

Job boards are not the holy grail.

«A robust statistical correlation with atmospheric CO2» is not the holy grail of AGW.

But it is not the holy grail of credit card benefits.

While tax deferral is a nice feature, the 401k is not the Holy Grail.

Now I know travel is regarded as one of the bedrock activities of retirement, if not the holy grail itself — provided you're physically and mentally healthy, financially equipped to bear the costs, and young enough to enjoy it.

However, hedging is not the holy grail of investment insurance, it comes at a cost.

As everything else, this is not a holy grail «bullet - proof» way to use support and resistance profitably.

While the economy remains woeful, we are at least not teetering on the edge of national financial failure, an improvement of sorts if not the holy grail of economic growth.

It is not some holy grail method but their strategy and psychological beliefs that affect their returns the most.

Believe me, everyone I know who has any marketing savvy insists I need to say that, but here's the thing — publishing, whether self or traditional, is not the holy grail you think it is.

Perhaps not the holy grail for a new writer, but a scaled down, still just as gleaming, slightly less voluminous cup which is but one step closer in the long and seemingly impenetrable process of becoming traditionally published.

The specific content in Version 1.0 of The Digital Learning Asset Framework is not the Holy Grail that solves every problem training will ever face.

Why am I always searching for the seemingly most elusive item on Earth, not a holy grail or world peace, but a decently funny comedy that can a) make me laugh consistently and, b) not devolve into a juvenile series of f - words, toilet humor and disgusting situations....

It's not the holy grail of dating, but it's an excellent way to increase your chances of finding something long - term.

The contour brush has soft bristles and while it's not holy grail status yet, I am delighted with the overall quality, so much so that it has become my recent go - to for working the magic.

Not all holy grail skin care products are expensive!

So, I am not the holy grail of healthy eating by any stretch of the imagination.

As much as baby gates are one of the best ways to prevent your child from accessing the stairs, they are definitely not the holy grail of baby proofing all stairs.

@cheeterspotter «In America trophies are not the holy grail» WTF are you talking about?

The trouble is the Arsenal is being run as a USA business corporation who's incone is generated by a football team.In America trophies are not the holy grail.

«GMO is not the holy grail, but it is an important tool to bring remarkable new products that will benefit consumers.»

«The bottom line is, giving allowance is not the holy grail of teaching your kid to be a money genius,» she said.

Wasn't the holy grail what we'd already created?»

But he stresses the need to combine it with other tools, making clear it «isn't the Holy Grail» of online politics, but «it's an integral part of any persuasion program, and I think it will prove to be integral for acquisition programs as well.»

So, while these expensive tests may give clues about temporary states of reaction to even good foods, they aren't the holy grail.

From Big Ideas to a big move Innovation isn't the holy grail of the moment only for publishing.

An appearance on Oprah's show isn't the Holy Grail if your work would not hold up under careful scrutiny.

People can rant as much they want about the Switch, but Sonys expensive Upgrade surely isn't the holy grail of home console gaming.

BARDINO: I'd actually hope there isn't a holy grail for sound design.

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The holy grail of online relationship building is when you aren't needed to keep the conversation going.

«The Holy Grail for a marketer is not a transactional relationship, but an emotional relationship with the consumer.

MasterCard is offering banks a holy grail: The company isn't charging them anything to use its system beyond the small cut of each credit card transaction that it's always been getting and it's letting the banks splash their own branding on the apps.

He continued, «I worry LinkedIn is not going to treat this as the holy grail for people's email, even though it is.

«It is the Holy Grail, and I think it's beneficial the government doesn't have to make the decision by itself.

The Holy Grail for online income doesn't reside in doing services on sites like Upwork or gigs on sites like Fiverr.

This so - called «360 - degree view» of the customer is the holy grail promised not only by Salesforce but Oracle (orcl), SAP, and Microsoft (msft) and IBM (ibm) to their business customers.

Boosting productivity with less staff is the Holy Grail of most businesses, recession or not.

Now I am not claiming I have the «Holy - Grail» here to show you how to print money, but I can confidently say I have «Genuine Knowledge and Real World Trading Strategies» to teach my students, which will not only save them many years of «searching» for strategies, but if applied correctly will likely produce high - probability trades on a consistent basis.

To borrow a line from Monty Python and the Holy Grail, it appears as though specialty retailing is «not dead yet».

«Apple has sought the holy grail of tax avoidance: offshore corporations that it argues are not, for tax purposes, resident anywhere in any nation,» then - Senator Carl Levin, Democrat of Michigan, who was the subcommittee chairman, said at the 2013 hearing.

Yes, «Monty Python and the Holy Grail» is hilarious, (always funny) but I don't get what this has to do with (random?)

You and I, who believe in Jesus Christ and count ourselves his disciples, are not to follow a trade or profession as though it were the Holy Grail.

In the modern age, due to books like The DaVinci Code and Holy Blood Holy Grail, it's become hip to look at Mary Magdalene as kind of a female Christ figure, even though those books don't quite articulate it that way.

The first is a «Holy Grail» conception of their function, not unlike that of the early overseas Christian missionaries of the past century.

The holy grail for those who want to preserve the idea of free will is a rigorous articulation of the proposition that mere prediction does not imply the lack of freedom (or, perhaps, a lack of the meaningful kind of freedom, since we all mean different things when we talk about «free will» anyway).

They are like the Holy Grail of bread - like foods to recreate for those who can not eat gluten.

They are written about as if they are the holy grail of granola recipes but I kind of don't care if I have clumps.

Coconut oil has always been a top contender, but it wasn't until I tried a new coconut oil body butter recipe that I finally found my personal holy grail moisturizer.

I soon gave up, and my husband went back to brand surfing in search of his Holy Grail: a gluten - free bread that can be sliced, left on the counter and used to make a sandwich that doesn't require heating to improve the texture.