Sentences with phrase «not opening your arms»

BUT, this small town doesn't open its arms to strangers and wayward drifters.

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But publishers and media companies aren't likely to greet these new additions with open arms, and neither are advertisers.

Clenched fists, much like crossed arms and legs, can signal that you're not open to other people's points.

Some entrepreneurs prefer not to seek outside funding, opting to bootstrap — but the majority of startups would welcome funding with open arms if they knew how to secure it.

They will not welcome a new kid on the block with open arms.

But surgeons who swear by their robotic arms tend to return to the same words of praise: They tout the «speed of recovery» for patients, who typically don't need to spend days or weeks in a hospital as they might after traditional open surgery.

The company also works with the Armed Forces, which requested an Oakley style pair of glasses so field operatives wouldn't have to risk their lives whenever they opened a laptop in the field.

But I think if you go into something new with an open mind, and you let people around you know what you don't know, for the most part they're going to link arms with you.

And don't just deal with it — open your arms and welcome it as you would an old friend.

If you want to be successful in business, you need to welcome your competition with open arms — just don't let them walk all over you.

One of my favorite examples is Easton LaChappelle, a teen who used 3D printing to not only build prosthetic arms that can be sold for a few hundred dollars, as opposed to traditional prosthetics that can cost upwards of $ 50,000, but also made his 3D design and engineering plans available as open source!

With public support blossoming — the latest Gallup poll shows 58 % of Americans back legalization — it's not difficult to envision another six states opening their arms and their treasuries.

A customer - service rep named Talia Jane, who worked for the company's food delivery arm Eat24, wrote an open letter to Yelp CEO Jeremy Stoppelmann on Friday explaining how she could not afford to pay groceries, had stopped using her heater, spent 80 % of her income on paying rent in San Francisco, and was «balancing all sorts of debt and trying to pave a life for myself that doesn't involve crying in the bathtub every week.»

[483] In 2010, he signed the Don't Ask, Don't Tell Repeal Act, which brought an end to «don't ask, don't tell» policy in the U.S. armed forces that banned open service from LGB people; the law went into effect the following year.

When it comes to the stock market, millennials aren't exactly embracing it with open arms.

In the not too distant past, the popular Edmonton - Centre MLA mused about joining the Alberta Party and many political observers suspect the NDP would welcome her with open arms if she choose to run under their banner.

It wasn't long after I submitted that request that I got the call that they did and they welcomed me with open arms.

Now as a Christian I follow the new testament, and so striving to be Christ like as a Christian I accept everyone for who they are, I love them and do not presume to know the right way for them to live their life, instead I simply open my arms to others and know that all people of all faiths are just fine it doesn't matter to me what you do with your life all that matters is the way that you do it... that was my understanding of christs teachings anyways

This did not mean that religion would disappear; some would always be too weak to face up to the demands of the day, and for them the arms of the church will always be open.»

This is an important reason why I do not encourage anyone to hope that they can persist in living in unrepentant disobedience to God and still expect to be welcomed into his eternal kingdom with open arms.

Some of them are just now swelling and splitting underground; others are breaking through the surface with a garish flash of green; others are meandering toward the sun, desperate for light or rain or some sort of trellis; others are growing slow and steady into tall shade tress with limbs like arms wide open to the world, welcoming the birds of the air to nest in their branches.

Instead I am outside with the misfits, with the rebels, the dreamers, the people of the second chance, the radical grace givers, the ones with arms wide open, the ones that you've rejected as not worthy of being listened to and I will be happy here.

I want to be outside with the misfits, with the rebels, the dreamers, the second - chance givers, the radical grace lavishers, the ones with arms wide open, the courageously vulnerable, and among even — or maybe especially — the ones rejected by the Table as not worthy enough or right enough.

There was someone who would not go away, someone to watch as the fiery chariot took off for the heavens and the prophet's mantle fell into Elisha's open arms.

These two people weren't close friends of ours or family members who we would welcome with open arms.

I am not ashamed because there are all these little mustards seeds scattered across our broken, shameful world, some of them just now swelling and splitting underneath the dark soil; others breaking through the surface with a garish flash of green; others meandering toward the sun, desperate for light or rain or some sort of trellis; others growing slow and steady into tall shade tress with limbs like arms wide open to the world, welcoming the birds of the air to nest in their branches.

Choose to not fear what you don't know or don't understand and challenge those in your church or around you to respond with open arms to welcome refugees.

Although many churches refused to accept the sculpture because they didn't agree that Jesus was a homeless person, Rev Alistair Duncan from St Georges Tron told Premier the church welcomed the idea with open arms.

Even when I'm so messed up that I'm sure God doesn't want to talk to me, [God says] «My arms are open all the time.

Christ is a table for your days and a home for your soul, He is open arms and open door for your weary ways and He is a roof for your hounding storms and when you don't feel shielded in a cruel world, Christ is your every - place embrace and your always safe place.

I can't explain it but I stood in the middle of the field that night with my arms open wide, the echoes of «Who do you think you are?»

There is a hungry baby, blinking eyes at the light of life and a mama longing to nurse, open mouths and wonder at what you have just done, arms that suddenly don't feel quite attached to our body unless there is that little person in them.

But, like most things in life, you have to work for what you get because it doesn't just come running to you with arms wide open.

In a statement the church said: «The atmosphere was transparent, heartfelt, and very positive, and there was a palpable resolve that this incident would not affect the community focused work, the open arms and open doors policy the church has for the community and the family fellowship that exists in the church.»

If Christianity continues to tell you that WHEN you get your act together — God will finally open his arms, the representatives of this faith are not understanding the premier principal of God — through Christ he loves you NOW — but when his love begins to radiate into your personal life - your very personal life - you will make choices reflecting that reality — all other things, people, dogmas, Biblical interpretations — all of that through the long centuries of man — will be a drop in His eternal ocean and in that first eternal moment — won't matter - your needs now matter — Christ addresses need — with Himself — demands — with parabolic events — and refusal — with the end result of free will — even the will to reject Him — when He would have done anything for you to not be rejected.

Not Alone: Stories of Living with Depression, edited by Alise Wright — When our journeys take us down dark and unfamiliar paths, we don't need leaders with all the answers; we need friends with open arms.

And then at the other end of the spectrum are the churches who are so welcoming that they end up with congregations that spend all their time at the baths, in the book stores, or watching porn, which gives you a church full of sex addicts who are not seeking recovery because the church accepts gays with open arms.

Much can also be gleaned on a pragmatic level about how best to open a church's arms to outsiders — not least Warren's insistence that the church gets no credit for new members, only for members turned into ministers.

The Proverbs 31 Woman not only «sees that her trading is profitable,» but also «opens her arms to the poor and extends her hands to the needy.»

Don't let these churches with their big welcoming smiles and their open arms use this once - revered organization as a tool to further their own ends!

I can't think of a better way to welcome fall with open arms than with a piled - high - to - the - sky apple pie.

Now I had to wobble around the school hallways, fumbling to open the classroom doors with crutches pinched under my arms, a brightly colored cast (which I thought was a good idea) adorned my leg, calling out for extra attention that I didn't really want.

If I'm not armed with some enticing & healthy snack foods around the house, I find myself opening cabinet, refrigerator, and freezer doors and staring at the shelves before resigning myself to the fact that there's nothing I want to eat.

While we beeline to markets with grateful open arms and baskets, we can't forget to be thankful for nature's own farmer — the honeybee — for without them, we wouldn't be able to enjoy the delicious splendors of over 80 crops our nation depends on through their pollination.

We were stepping through the nondescript door, one I'd walked through a number of times back when D.C. was my old stomping ground, when it occurred to me for the first time that we might not be welcomed with open arms.

Rory McIlroy is back on form, not only did he win The Open Championship last weekend — his third major win — but it also seems like he has a new piece of arm candy.

Groans were heard from the Team Bulwa sideline as they thought it was a sure fire INT, but Team Dorfman couldn't quite haul it in and somehow Adam «Air Bernie» Bernkopf was waiting with his arms open and feet in bounds to snag the first TD of the game for Team Bulwa!

Open them, though, and you're not in Philadelphia in 1964, but in Washington, D.C., the House of Representatives, in 1987, and the sound you hear is the sergeant at arms banging his mace, trying to restore order to the first session of the 100th Congress of the United States of America.

I see a strong arm, a reasonably quick release, I don't see him avoiding downfield throws to open receivers, his footwork is good.

CaughtOffside Says: Robinho's not getting a fair crack in La Liga, and we'd welcome his skills to the Premiership with open arms.