Not exact matches
So I had a rule that we do the
opposite: we moved a lot
of our best people to the new
thing.
The agency has been trying to make this better, or at least it has issued a report about making it better, but FDA approval is by its very nature anti-Valley, the
opposite of moving fast and breaking
things — which is why so many health trackers and similar devices (even apps) are very careful about their claims.
On the
opposite end
of things, «Mario Kart 8 Deluxe» is the best entry in the «Mario Kart» series.
All
of which involve silence, which is one
of the hardest
things for a manager to practice, if only because it seems like the
opposite of leadership.
In Foursquare, for example, people can be noteworthy and attain badges within the system for doing such
things as being the biggest regular at a certain place (What Norm and Cliff from «Cheers» would do with this...) and going to a venue in which a lot
of Foursquare members
of the
opposite sex are present.
Although it might seem that getting a few additional minutes
of sleep every time the alarm goes off is a good
thing, the
opposite is actually true.
Steven Pressfield, author
of the War
of Art, says, «Resistance is the equal - and -
opposite reaction
of Nature to the New
Thing that you and I are called to bring forth out
of nothing.
Sometimes doing the exact
opposite of what is natural, is the right
thing.
One the most amazing
things about this budget is that one
of its three focuses will actually be the
opposite of what itâ $ ™ s touting. Youâ $ ™ ll likely hear that $ 14 billion will be spent on infrastructure over the next 10 years (actually you may hear much bigger numbers but they just re-announce existing programs like the -LSB-...]
She has also been a strong voice for cooperation among progressive parties rather than for continued competition that mainly serves the interests
of the Right (yes, yes, I know the argument that having many choices on your ballot is supposed to be a good
thing, but the outcomes
of Alberta elections suggest that in fact for progressives, it's just the
opposite).
Furthermore, it provides a warning to investors that having more information is not always (some would say usually the
opposite) a good
thing and to not take comfort in masses
of numbers and facts.
«It's an economy
of scale
thing in the
opposite direction.»
I don't think we have to worry about the Christian vote (they say one
thing in public and do quite the
opposite in the privacy
of their bedroom, home, office, or voting booth.
Atheists: I know many there are many people that practice religion just by fanaticism, I've seen many people in my opinion stupid (excuse the word) praying to saints hopping to solve their problems by repeating pre-made sentences over and over, but there are others different, I don't think Religion and Science need to be
opposites, I believe in God, I'm Catholic and I have many reasons to believe in him, I don't think however that we should pray instead
of looking for the cause and applying a solution, Atheists think they are smart because they focus on Science and technology instead
of putting their faith in a God, I don't think God will solve our problems, i think he gave us the means to solve them by ourselves that's were God is, also I think that God created everything but not as a Magical
thing but stablishing certain rules like Physics and Quimics etc. he's not an idiot and he knew how to make it so everything was on balance, he's the Scientist
of Scientist the Mathematic
of Mathematics, the Physician
of Physicians, from the tiny little fact that a mosquito, an insect species needs to feed from blood from a completely different species, who created the mosquitos that way?
@Chuckles «Regardless
of how you frame the term giant, whether a stature
thing or a mindset
thing, the neandrathals were exactly the
opposite.
Believing in a God that teaches us to love one another more than yourself is the
opposite of survival
of the fittest and should be a positive
thing, not a negative.
Lust and promiscuity are one
thing... but being born with an innate desire to be partnered with someone
of the same sex is no more sinful than being born with an innate desire to be partnered with someone
of the
opposite sex.
Regardless
of how you frame the term giant, whether a stature
thing or a mindset
thing, the neandrathals were exactly the
opposite.
All «evil»
things are exactlly the
opposite of very good
things.
3 As Jesus was sitting on the Mount
of Olives
opposite the temple, Peter, James, John and Andrew asked him privately, 4 «Tell us, when will these
things happen?
Most (90 %)
of the christians i have ever met are hypocrites saying one
thing and doing quite the
opposite.
It seems complete contradictory that one
of your prophets says one
thing then others do the
opposite.
In the Christian view
of things, that is not charity but its
opposite.
«In life,» the Pope from Argentina told them, «you can (do) either one
of two
opposite things: You can build bridges or walls.
If your god were actually the way YOU imagine him to be, everyone else would be in agreement on anything to do with this god, yet we see the exact
opposite of that — every believer interprets and views
things individually with extreme variations.
This is the kind
of thing we usually consider the very
opposite of faith.
Saying god exists does not make that so...
of course the
opposite is true as well... all the pundits here (and Hawking) who like to call
things by descriptive names like «fairy tales» do so because they are desperate to be right in this matter... because no one can be proven right or wrong in this I choose to respect the faith that some have in Science as well as thos who have faith in God's existence.
Joseph Ratzinger / Benedict XVI has no rival in successfully combining the reputed
opposites of rationality and faith - thus showing science and religion not as contradictions but as two
things depending on one another: only in cooperation can they reveal their true greatness.
Religion often demands that you do the
opposite to science and reject what the objectively observed evidence is, allowing your bias towards certain predetermined beliefs to rule your judgment
of things instead.
Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas, a man on the
opposite side
of the political fence from Eisenhower, said much the same
thing in a 1952 Supreme Court decision when he wrote, «We are a religious people whose institutions presuppose a Supreme Being.
If Christianity be rightly understood and if Christians understand themselves correctly,
things are exactly the
opposite of what most Christians and non-Christians imagine: hope in the absolute future
of God who is himself the eschatological salvation does not justify a fossilized conservatism which anxiously prefers the safe present to an unknown future; it is not a tranquillizing «opium for the people» in present sorrow; it is, on the contrary, the authoritative call to an ever - renewed, confident exodus from the present into the future, even in this world.
If after this he sees to it that he does the
opposite from the judgment
of the crowd, then he, for the most part, does the right
thing.
One
of the most common
things that many singles reported experiencing from the
opposite sex is the unrealistic standard
of what they're looking for in a relationship.
It would be childish and unjust to think, on account
of the historical character
of its doctrine in such questions, that the Church says one
thing one day and the
opposite the next.
Just like being straight and having sex with someone
of the
opposite sex are not one and the same
thing.
Or if at the outset a man does the
opposite, and he is then so fortunate as to have the judgment
of the crowd express itself to the contrary, then he can be fairly certain that he has laid hold
of the right
thing.
All the «
opposites» are elements in the nature
of things, and are incorrigibly there.
But here is the
thing, Aaron and the Israelites did the exact
opposite of what I am encouraging Christians to do.
When I was younger, several
things were considered the «big sins», such as divorce (and remarriage), sex outside marriage (and getting pregnant and not being married) and living with someone
of the
opposite sex to whom one is not married.
The question
of whether we experience ourselves as passive leads therefore into its
opposite: Do we experience ourselves as agents, i.e., as actively affecting and changing other
things which relative to our action are passive?
If we can imagine
things like god, and the perfect paragon
of good and its
opposite, does it really matter if that paragon is real or not?
The idea
of much postmodernism that metaphysics is a
thing of the past is for me the
opposite of the truth.
So far is it from a state
of being and remaining one
thing, that in the next moment it changes itself into its
opposite.
This
thing, however,
of becoming the Emperor's son - in - law might readily be subjected to the tests
of reality, so that the laborer would he able to ascertain how far the Emperor was serious in this matter, or whether he merely wanted to make fun
of the poor fellow, render him unhappy for the rest
of his life, and help him to find his way to the mad - house; for the quid nimis is in evidence, which with such infinite ease can turn into its
opposite.
It rights what is wrongs, restores justice, and reintroduces righteousness, which are all
things the religious and political kingdoms
of this world claim to do why they are in fact doing the exact
opposite.
But I would claim the
opposite... that it takes far more rigor, and more than just intellectual, to finally see, know, and experience the oneness
of all
things and to promote this oneness in our fractured world that so many Christians and theologians would like to perpetuate.
Calling both relationships the same
thing renders the differences between the two types
of relationships meaningless including an
opposite sex couple's ability to create new life.
Whereas Hegel may be said to exemplify the tendency to assign too great a role to mind in the general scheme
of things, it is Nietzsche who perhaps best represents the
opposite or contrary tendency, namely that
of assigning too great a place to nature over mind.
I think most
of the Americans are in lost... as most
of them do not know who their father is and it is very unfortunate... even if they know who their father is, the mom has children from diff men outside
of marriage... and while a child is being raised, watching what his / her parents do to enjoy their life... so
things become normal when they grow up... like if you go back early nineteen century, women were not allowed to go to beach without being covered... and now it totally
opposite... if you do not have a boyfriend or girlfriend before 15, the parents worries that their teenage has some problem... and lot more can be listed... And then you go to Church, what our children learn from there... they see in front
of the Church an old man's statue with long beard standing with extending
of both hand... some
of the status are blank, white, Spanish and so on... so they are being taught God as an old dude... then you learn from Catholic that you pray to Jesus, Mother Marry, Saints, Death spirit and all these... the poll shows a huge number
of young American turns to Atheism or believing there is no God and so on... Its hard to assume where these nations are going with the name
of modernization... nothing wrong having scientists discovered the cure
of aids or the pics from mars but... we should all think and learn from our previous generations and correct ourselves... also ppl are becoming so much slave
of material
things...
Equivocation is saying two
opposite things with intent to deceive; but ambiguity may arise out
of the way words function and the way
things are.