Sentences with phrase «out of a truism»

Perhaps finding one's identity in God's love rather than in attainment of some extrinsic standard of perfection is more than the living out of a truism — perhaps, in this climate of intensive mothering, it's more like a survival skill.

Not exact matches

There are, of course, limits to this truism, otherwise there'd be even more celebrity gossip «stories» out there than there already are, but for the most part news outlets like to give people what they want.

And it is a truism, but an accurate one, to say that Germany's problems were that it was (for that reason) too late unified, had great difficulty determining whether it was an eastern or western - facing country, and that whenever it set out to assure its own security, it disturbed the security of its neighbours.

It's one of the truisms of the profession; it can also pin you into a corner, and some guys fight like hell out of that corner.

Some truisms turned out to be false in 2015 — notably, Brontosaurus exists only in pop culture, the speed of light is always constant and fish are cold - blooded.

''... Younger Next Week has a secret weapon: author Elisa Zied... It's impressive that she can make truisms that we all know, yet seldom act upon, sound both accessible and fun... The ideas laid out in Younger Next Week take just seven days to implement, but they're the kind of changes you will likely want to stick with for the long haul.»

The troubling thing about the picture beyond its obvious troubling things is that with the impending demise of the Miss America pageant (and with The Donald threatening to acquire it), there is the truism that people share the film's belief that pageants are horse - and - pony shows masquerading as scholarship opportunities and don't care about them unless — and here's the rub — you get the reality show behind - the - scenes of the beauties doing their best to scratch each other's eyes out.

At its core, this mutually - assured destruction is a truism, but the film's approach to it finds a strange poetry in its simplicity, commenting only in the broader strokes but giving its audience a god's - eye view of how the cycle plays out and, in doing so, maximizing the emotional impact of its narrative.

With a rainbow - inflected wardrobe seemingly handed down from MADtv's Lorraine, Doris is a fantastically out - of - touch ditz whose emotional baggage is symbolized by her hording habit and whose every action is founded on the unfunny truism that old folks say and do the darnedest things.

So a part of me really wants it to not much matter, and just be yet another folksy truism that turns out utterly false.

The reasons for avoiding debt are both economic and emotional, and they are so well known that we can call «staying out of debt» Personal Finance Truism # 1.

For nearly four decades, her work has sought out different ways of infiltrating public space and public consciousness, starting with her Truisms series, which included the much - quoted «Abuse of Power Comes as No Surprise».

With the exception of the 1991 ICE memos — which I will get to shortly — the next most favored leaked memo phrase is the one out of the 1998 API documents, «Victory will be achieved when... Average citizens «understand» (recognize) uncertainties in climate science...» That isn't a sinister industry directive, it is a basic truism.

With the scene now set, let's turn to getting some obvious but important truisms out of the way.

One of the best career truisms out there is to know your own brand.

The rules of cash out refinance vary from lender to lender, but there are some universal truisms.

One of the truisms I always remind myself of is the fact that, normally, events work out in some fashion.