The term
"petty differences" refers to small and unimportant disagreements or conflicts between people. These differences are not significant or significant enough to warrant attention or effort to resolve them.
Full definition
If we were strong enough to rid ourselves
of petty differences and looked for the best in everyone life on earth can be the heaven that most seek.
«At a time when the progressive agenda was under siege in Albany, and
petty differences threatened to divide Black and Latino lawmakers along ethnic lines, Adriano Espaillat displayed exactly the kind of leadership we needed,» Camara said.
The DC heroes, many of whom would end up comprising the Justice League as we know them, get a brief origin and common causes, putting aside their
own petty differences to try to save humanity from an ultimate fate.
Freud once referred to the «narcissism
of petty differences», which only goes some way towards explaining it.
«And tell the customers that the customers are more important than
their petty differences.»
Being a denial of one belief does not prevent other beliefs, for example the belief that humans can overcome
their petty differences and cooperate in building a better life for all people.
I think if we focus on our mission to the world instead of on
our petty differences it will help us a lot.
We're not willing to set aside
our petty differences and unify around one thing: the Lord Jesus Christ.»
science and education has allowed societies to throw off the dogmatism of religion and not expend their lives in
the petty differences in the beliefs of their neighbors.
But even those of the same faith argue among themselves about what exactly is the «true faith» (think Sunni / Shiite, Protestant / Catholic, Orthodox / Reform, etc.) and are sometimes willing to kill even those within their own faith over
their petty differences.
So God, who by the way has a name (Exodus 3:14, 15) and likes to be called by his name (Psalms 83:18), sent his son to earth and as stated by a previous reader, his son taught us how to pray (Matthew 6:9,10) Notice that the first thing we need to be concerned about in our prayers is not
our petty differences or politics.
It sounds quite nice: politicians of all parties putting aside
petty differences to govern in the interests of the nation.
In essence, the film is about how humans need to put aside
petty differences and lust for money in order to tackle the bigger problems that threaten us all, represented by giant alien spacecraft and creatures that will kill God - fearing and Atheists, law - abiders and lawless, cowboys or Indians, and rich or poor alike.
Between an obviously strained father and son bond, which drives the story's central conflict forward, to the subtle differences in opinion of all four characters that affect the two romantic relationships, «In Our Nature» genuinely looks at
the petty differences that can unnecessarily drive people apart.
To its detriment, the film adheres to the ensemble dramedy formula, where people bicker and make up, find new romances, and experience both joy and tragedy to make the characters appreciate that, despite
their petty differences, they're stronger together than they are apart.
What truly makes them so super is their ability to overcome
their petty differences to stand together against a formidable and diabolical villain known as Ultron.
Mr Mandela would have almost certainly wanted everyone to rise up above
the petty differences between the consoles and come together as one to completely reject the Xbox One and Playstation 4 altogether and purchase Switches.
«The key to awareness is being authentic with yourself about your narratives and expectations,» says Durvasula, who suggests paying attention to
petty differences and looking for patterns: Are they about money?
Petty differences over minutes and overnights should be put aside... THAT is what is best for the children.