Sentences with phrase «not unyielding»

The suspension is firm, but not unyielding.

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I once got into a very polite conversation — tour guides don't argue with guests — with a nice but unyielding tourist who said, «You have to go into teaching because that's the only thing to do with a history major.»

But, while we herald her accomplishments, we can not neglect that at the essence of the work was an unyielding belief in her faith.

The New Testament is ubiquitously clear: don't retaliate with evil for evil; do good to those who hate you; embrace your enemy with a cross-shaped, unyielding divine love.

Without it, i don't see how to avoid the unyielding conclusion that Bible is unreliable.

However... what it has become is a corrupt mishmash of mens» laws... not Jesus Christ's... on subjects that do not concern them with no room for discussion or equal time for anyone EXCEPT the views of those same men who are unyielding to their own self - made laws.

He closes with: «There are many things about which Christians should be unyielding; the right to own a killing machine should not be one of them.»

The way to combat evil is not to be unyielding or uncompromising, the way to combat evil is to study its motivation, the doer's history, understand their perspective and then, with compassion, offer them another alternative.

These words epitomize the unyielding difficulty confronting classical theism, for it can not seem to reconcile God's goodness with his power in the face of the stubborn reality of unexplained evil.

Surely the all - inclusive, unyielding, self - confident style of Barth's theology is not altogether unrelated to his belief that the free love of God is invincible.

This cumulative impact not only creates a certain «like it or lump it» impression, but it virtually invites the undecided critic to dismiss Barth for being hopelessly unyielding and for claiming to know more than any creature can about the nature and purpose of the one God.

However this may be, the fact is plain that for contemporary men and women, not only of a sophisticated sort but also of quite ordinary attainments, the notion of God as absolute power, as unyielding moral dictator, and as metaphysical first cause never Himself affected, has gone dead.

But the images and words that flooded my mind each morning during prayer were not docile or weak, but rather strong, powerful, unyielding.

There are many things about which Christians should be unyielding; the right to own a killing machine should not be one of them.

I'm unyielding in what I believe, and particularly since I'm an interfaith minister, I will honor your beliefs... I didn't say I'd share them... but I will honor them and if you stay in my group we will then proceed to study the sermon on the mount.

fishon: I guess when I say dogmatic, I mean those individuals who are not only unyielding in their beliefs, but who will shame you, condemn you, and just about let you know what a worthless individual you are if you don't share their beliefs to the tee.

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It's not that there is any malevolence about him, just an unyielding intensity that hasn't dissipated in the 16 years since he retired as the Chicago Bears» middle linebacker.

Whatever your beliefs are regarding the intentions of this club moving forward, don't think for a second that it has to do with appeasing the fans, winning the highest honours and / or changing the stagnant culture that permeates this club... every decision is made for one sole purpose and that is to maintain the delicate balance between Kroenke's unyielding need to acquire more wealth and Wenger's fragile psyche, which is why we have this ridiculous wage structure that pays deadwood too much and makes it incredibly difficult to attract special players... personally I believe that Wenger's greatest fear isn't that he won't win a big trophy again but exposing himself to the overwhelming criticism he will face when people discover the totally dysfunctional state of affairs that exist at Arsenal due to his antiquated practices which have gone relatively unchecked and unchallenged since the departure of Dein

In relation to Brexit she has been unyielding so far but from this week it is the House of Commons that is in control and not her bewildered government.

He is protected from arrest by Metropolitan police officers because the building is sovereign Ecuadorian territory - but he can not leave without permission from an unyielding British government.

Obama added: «Here in America, many of us will never forget her standing shoulder to shoulder with President Reagan, reminding the world that we are not simply carried along by the currents of history — we can shape them with moral conviction, unyielding courage and iron will.

It paved the way for the unyielding efforts to protect workers on the job and reminds us that we must not take work place safety for granted.

Millions more are tempted to try them to end chronic, unyielding distress, irritability, and emotional «offness» — trapped by an exhausting inner agitation they can't shake.

Your upper arms need to be completely still and unyielding to the weight, not providing any assistance in lifting, and the same goes for every other muscle except the triceps.

But maybe this man of simple means just didn't think of it, or maybe the reasoning comes down to Payne's desire to accentuate an unyielding pilgrimage.

Unyielding in its sense of unease, director John Krasinski's masterful third feature, A Quiet Place, employs the nifty driving device in its version of a post-apocalyptic world: survivors must maintain absolute silence so as not to attract the hulking yet jarringly swift alien - like creatures that have inexplicably taken over upstate New York and most likely far beyond.

This does not go down well with Kate Mundy (Meryl Streep), a schoolteacher, firm and unyielding.

Claire (who doesn't care for that name anymore) points out that Faults takes its own name from seismic and psychic pressures alike, and after being steeped in Ansel's unyielding stress, it's not hard to recognize the appeal of such a self - actualizing mentality.

With the optional 18 - inch alloy wheels there's an unyielding quality to the Alfa's low - speed ride around town that a more generous tyre sidewall may mitigate, but it's not something that anyone interested in a sports saloon would baulk at, and it's more comfortable than a Jag XE.

That's really the point — the Mäkinen doesn't beat you up with an unyielding ride or bash the road into submission.

At the end of the day, though, the Civic's charm simply can not overcome the German hatch's unyielding superiority.

Not only does it share the roadster's basic aluminum structure and mid-engine configuration, it also demonstrates the same unyielding devotion to the Lotus brand's lightweight religion.

The McLaren Technology Centre may reside in a land where footballers run around in shorts and don't wear helmets, but an unyielding commitment to maximum success - a.k.a. winning - has long been the guiding principle here.

The suspension has been recalibrated for 2013 to match the new powertrains (more powerful V - 6, eight - speed automatic), and it did seem somewhat less unyielding than in previous coupes, however I didn't get the chance to test it our where it would really show to its best advantage.

It's set up for track use so feels pretty busy on the road, but not so unyielding that it hinders progress.

Those who are unyielding, should not be sensitive.

And if you're a hardcore gamer you may not be keen on playing using the unyielding glass of a tablet instead of the springy buttons of a joypad.

Another response to the conflict was the organization of a rigid, unyielding superego, the acceptance of «autonomous» behavioural mandates as a superego function not accessible to ego control.

She's never met anyone so attractive — or so mysterious — before this, but Jace's unyielding insistence that they've known each other for decades can't be denied — not given how familiar he feels to her.

There's not much point in my continuing to bang my head against an unyielding concrete wall.

He would not have survived if not for his dog's unyielding loyalty and protection.

The video below shows an unyielding bulldog that pulls when on the lead but doesn't pull with a harness.

«Dogs quickly lose interest in toys with hard, unyielding surfaces, and those that don't make a noise when manipulated,» Pullen added.

While it is common knowledge for Roll7 to make challenging games, Not A Hero can be unyielding at times.

I didn't choose encaustic because I wanted to make an already difficult calling even more difficult by adopting a process - intensive medium with unyielding parameters.

What is certain and why I don't dwell on the question of community is becuase that I am an unyielding supporter and enthusiastic viewer of every single project.

The same can not be said of the challenges on the left: an unyielding desire to tie everything to bigger government, and a willingness to use race and class as political weapons in order to pursue that desire.

«And I would not be standing here tonight without the unyielding support of my best friend for the last 16 years... the rock of our family, the love of my life, the nation's next first lady... Michelle Obama.»

Of course, being firm and unyielding is not a style that comes easily to everyone.