Sentences with phrase «painful decision of»

All too familiar with the painful decision of whether or not one can afford treatment, Charisa wanted to do something to help less fortunate pet owners faced with critical vet care that they can not afford.

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That could be a painful realization, but it is far preferable to basing decisions of any value on unreliable, flawed data.

«It was the right decision but one of the most painful, because I had always been able to give investors a return.»

Although the ban may prove financially painful to the impoverished nation of 103 million, Duterte sounded resolute in his decision.

Whether they're little or large, these painful memories of what could have been can haunt you, making it harder to enjoy present pleasures and undermining your confidence in your decision making.

Often we are faced with disparate information, incomplete data, only parts of the puzzle rather than the whole, or hints and innuendo rather than verifiable fact, and then are required to make important investment decisions where the downside if we get it wrong can be quite painful.

One prominent pastor personally committed to the position of the revisionists stated in a pastoral letter to his congregation that were the revisionists successful, those opposed to the legitimization of homosexuality would be forced to make a painful decision: they could either remain within a church that would stand for an agenda they found incompatible with obedience to Christ, or they could leave the church.

The group's announcement said that «this painful decision has become necessary by concern for the common good of the Society of Saint Pius X and its good government, according to what Archbishop Lefebvre denounced: This is the destruction of authority.

Faced with dwindling numbers and an ageing infrastructure, especially in the traditionally strong Catholic bastions of the nation's largest cities, painful decisions must be made about how best to continue the mission of proclaiming the Gospel in a dramatically different cultural setting.

But I saw that the dropping of the subplot was the point: This decision had become painful for the church, so they all shut up about it.

The Church is aware of the many factors which may have influenced your decision, and she does not doubt that in many cases it was a painful and even shattering decision.

And shall not memory be able to remind him of that time when he sneaked away by underhanded means, in order to avoid a decision; of that time when he gave the matter another turn, in order to please men; of that time that he deserted his post, in order to let the storm pass over; of that time he knuckled under, in order to secure an easing off of his painful position; of that time he sought refuge and association with others — perhaps, as it is called, in order to work all the more effectively for the Good's victory, that is, in order to make his own position a little less difficult than as though at the midnight hour, somewhat terror - stricken, one stood all alone «with heavily loaded weapons at his dangerous post.»

Granted, there will still be many divorces brought about by the flawed decisions of individuals, giving witness to the continuing ingenuity of human sin, and creating a painful legacy of injury and evil.

One of Mason's members, Dot Laux, 82, who is making a Cooperative Baptist Fellowship — sponsored mission trip to Macedonia this summer, said the decision to leave the denomination of her youth was painful, but she favored it.

As our Little League operations staff learned of the many issues and actions that occurred over the course of 2014 and prior, as painful as this is, we feel it a necessary decision to maintain the integrity of the Little League program.

I am struggling to remember us getting the benefit of any dubious decisions this season while that travesty at Chelsea was clear for all to see and is still a fresh and painful memory.

His decision making was painful, his distribution was even worst, and his overall performance, as far I'm concerned was one that all but spells an end to his Arsenal career come the end of the season.

It is nevertheless disappointing, though, and I hope it is not a sign of things to come and merely the first of many similarly painful selection decisions in the run - up to the most important sporting event in the history of British athletics.

In some ways that can be particularly painful for those who married later and were deliberate in their decision to marry and conduct within marriage; one had a single life, had that identity, and chose for the sake of love of this person and what this person brought to that life, to change that life and weave the other person into it.

Gross generalizations like «all moms should work» or «all moms should stay home» do a disservice to the millions of thoughtful, loving parents who've taken a hard, often painful look at their situation and made the best decision they can for their families and themselves.

«I wouldn't change my decision,» Kristel Acevedo, 31, told Romper, explaining that she chose to formula feed for the sake of her emotional wellness and relief from a painful latch.

Let me tell you - although this was one of the most painful decisions I have ever made, the constant state of stress I had been in was not worth it either, and I actually feel so much better now that I have made this decision.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo in a statement on Tuesday afternoon reacted to the corruption conviction of his former close aide Joe Percoco, calling the jury's decision painful for him personally, but also for Percoco's family.

This is one of most painful decisions that I've ever had to make, but I see no hope for anything positive to emerge from the Independence Party.

Such decisions are the painful consequence of prioritising a balanced budget over a balanced economy and society.»

The Labour education minister reviewing the decision went out of his way to visit and listen to my angry constituents, but he didn't overrule a decision which was obviously right even if politically painful for me and my marginal seat.

That long - overdue change of mind - set is especially critical now, when all levels of government are short of cash and facing painful decisions about where and how to cut spending.

Next, we'll assume that a small number of floating voters switch directly from blue to red, which is not unreasonable given the painful decisions the Coalition has had to make.

The closing of the Summit Park nursing home was one of the most difficult and painful decisions I have had to make as County Executive.

We had to take some of the tough and painful decisions in order to sustain power but they say that they have a way of dealing with it and they can still reduce the tariffs, let's see how it goes.

The researchers are quick to caution that they are neither endorsing any of these painful choices nor excusing the political decisions that may make them necessary.

From early, bizarre attempts at resuscitation to disturbing lab experiments and painful decisions about removing a loved one's ventilator, Casarett covers the gamut of technological advances and their consequences.

Willingly overlooking the science amounts to a fundamental failure of water management, leading water experts say, one that is leading to decisions about how to use it that will deepen and prolong the drought's painful effects.

At the end of the experiment, one of these choices was randomly selected and carried out: The decision - maker got paid, and either they or another person — waiting in a different room — got a series of painful zings on the wrist.

They asked subjects to make a series of decisions about how many moderately painful electric shocks to deliver to themselves or to others.

It may be possible to tap into this altruism simply by reminding people in positions of power — from chefs to politicians — of the painful consequences of their decision to cut corners.

Brennan acknowledges that the actress's decision to participate in the film «must have been incredibly hard and painful, and I'm going to assume it came from a place of love and purpose.»

After a lot of thinking, tears and more thinking, I have come to a painful, but right decision, to not only step away from the party but also from blogging completely.

As a result of these unforeseen sizzling conditions, we made the executive decision to forgo what would most certainly be a painful apple - picking experience for all.

Neither choice is wrong, and it's important to remember that bisexual people make these decisions for all kinds of reasons, that are not strictly related to who they are in love with or want to spend their life with, as these issues can be rather complex and may involved struggling with painful internalized homophobia or biphobia when considering building a family of their own.

That means someone, or someones, who aren't deterred by the prospect of complicated, painful decisions has to be in charge and even then there's no guarantee they'll succeed.

«Due to a third straight year of the state failing to increase its contribution to public education, painful budget decisions still needed to be made.

Under a dedicated and clear - eyed SRC, the District has made the difficult, painful but necessary decisions to cut hundreds of administrative jobs, and close under - enrolled and under - performing schools

Defenders of the public - school monopoly have had limited success in their lawfare against school choice, despite a few painful decisions.

Still the threats are real for Waterstones, they'll need to make sure they take the painful closure and revamp decisions the chain needs while taking advantage of the fact that they don't need to compete in the ebook market.

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She investigates how behavior and physiology of cattle change in response to farming practices that may affect animal welfare, such as painful procedures (e.g., tail docking, disbudding, branding), management decisions (e.g., stocking density), and environmental conditions (e.g., effects of weather and mitigation strategies; comfort of lying and standing surfaces).

If the seizures can't be controlled by medication and the dog begins having frequent seizures, many owners will make the painful decision to have their dog put to sleep because the dog's quality of life is not good and it will only get worse.

Deciding to have your pet put to sleep due to illness, disease or old age is, of course, an intensely personal and usually very painful decision.

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