Sentences with phrase «often necessary evil»

Also, for the person working in rescue, having to make some decisions based on paper is a difficult but often necessary evil.

Meetings can absorb a huge amount of time, but they're often a necessary evil.

Not exact matches

We're often conditioned to view work as one of life's necessary evils.

Often times hard decisions need to be made at companies and while these decisions may be at the expense of short - term results, they are usually a necessary evil to ensure long - term competitiveness.

And this is the real danger for Christians today, a casual attitude toward our religion, a lassitude that lives out that famous line often attributed to Edmund Burke: For evil to thrive, all that is necessary is that good men do nothing.

It has often been said of Arsenal under Arsene Wenger that we are all about the creative, passing and attacking side of the game, with the defending part of football often left to its own devices and seen as a necessary evil.

I'd say that while he may dislike it, he does it often because considers it to be a necessary evil of the learning process

And unfortunately, they are often right, as PD is often viewed as a necessary evil in many schools.

It's still seen as a necessary evil in many contexts and is often developed separately to the rest of learning.

Without them, a college education could be out of reach for millions of students every year, often making them a necessary evil.

While it is a necessary evil, fortunately it's not one that needs to be repeated too often.

That's not to say that there isn't a noticeable grind, though, which I personally feel dilutes the elements of the Elder Scrolls series that have been brought successfully over to this new model; I understand that it's a necessary evil as certain mechanics and the like much be changed in order to accommodate the addition of the MMORPG components of the game but these new features often felt like an intrusion upon the established formula rather than complementing it.

The necessary evil of this marketplace is the in - game RNG crates can be very expensive and every so often a hyper rare drop will be worth in the hundreds but then again, none of it has any bearing on actual matches and players can alternatively just purchase from other players for true micro prices.

Morning alarms are often considered a necessary evil, not an inspiration.

The «big oil» argument often touted plays well with the crowd predisposed to equate corporations as a necessary evil and sounds like anti-capitalist, marxist screeching to right wingers.

Lawyers often view completing timesheets as a necessary evil.

Often the law firms these departments retain have a global footprint that is very large and expensive, but they are considered a «necessary evil» because the department doesn't have enough experience with the jurisdictions they're in to self - counsel or hire smaller local firms.

Expert evidence is often perceived as a necessary evil by many judges.

Lawyers trying to get a foothold into their particular market often looked upon lawyer advertising as a necessary evil.

A microwave is often thought of a necessary evil, although to give them credit, today's models often incorporate features like steam and grill functions, making for much healthier food.