Sentences with phrase «petty problems»

We are less annoyed by petty problems, and our time is left to do other things, which allows us to accomplish more, solve more problems, and hence increase our income.

They know how to make you laugh when you don't even feel like smiling, and you suddenly forget about all those petty problems that keep you up at night.

I focus only on the job at hand and do not succumb to the pressure of petty problems.

From manual labor to a month of poverty to being kidnapped by drug lords, Jason's perspective on life slowly changes as he realizes that there is indeed more to life than his own petty problems.

Most of us have moved away from extended families to discuss things with or socialize with, so our little petty problems and annoyances with each other take on a bigger life.

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Petty, or small - scale, corruption can be a problem, Pallotta says.

In a post shared to Petty's Facebook page on Friday evening, Petty's wife, Dana, and daughter, Adria, wrote that Petty had «many serious ailments including emphysema, knee problems and most significantly a fractured hip.»

The problem is not Christ, it is that SO MANY Christians prefer Old Testament hellfire and damnation BS to justify their own petty prejudices and conservative politics.

It is of course somewhat petty to care overly much about captious atheists at such a time, but it is difficult not to be annoyed when a zealous skeptic, eager to be the first to deliver God His long overdue coup de grâce, begins confidently to speak as if believers have never until this moment considered the problem of evil or confronted despair or suffering or death.

Sometimes it seems petty to argue about word choice in the face of life - threatening problems.

I can remember as a child having a close friend with a mom who was constantly getting involved in our petty elementary school girl problems.

You want to know the truth so you can address problems of unsafe behavior, whether it is substance use, sex, risky activities, or even petty crime.

«We have to stop looking in the rear - view mirror, citing departments for problems with petty cash and the like, and become proactive.

Cosmetically the areas around Glasgow East have been modernised and many of the large communal housing blocks built in the bleak «Brutalist» architectural style have been demolished, however the area still suffers from all the big problems which plague inner cities — worklessness, alcohol abuse, drug addiction, petty crime.

But former Tory Shadow Home Secretary David Davis said: «The failure of drugs policy is at the centre of a whole range of criminal problems from organised crime through petty pilfering.

Yet he went on to pretend a paltry array of stimuli will fix the problem: he can not possibly believe that loose change from the petty cash will arrest the plunge in employment and growth.

If you can honestly say that the issues your partner has been complaining about are either very petty, or things that have always been a part of your relationship but were never a source of annoyance before, it's possible that those aren't the real issues and you'll have to ask your partner what the problem really is, they may not even know until they stop to think about it.

Say what you will about Katy Perry, Taylor Swift, and any of the other celebrities caught up in the drama relationship problems, * cough Nicki Minaj cough; * but there are a few notes we can take to apply in our lives about being petty.

Part of the problem here is that Elizabeth I is now that statuesque figure, towering above the seemingly petty concerns of her youth, and our emotional attachment to her is similarly separated.

She is consumed by the solipsism of adolescent drama; Nadine may be mature and self - deprecating enough to realize how petty many of her problems are, but she's too immature to prevent them, and still doesn't understand that everyone else is dealing with their own issues.

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.

This is my biggest problem with this movie the extent to which G - Girls «mania» is allowed to go, I'm all for superheroes having flaws, they can have doubts, failures and issues with commitment, but petty and mean?

It was designed to solve the problem of Earth's overcrowed prisons, and it's a petty high - tech prison.

The story takes multiple garish hairpin turns, including one on such a scale that the petty (though entertaining) problems of this wacky family begin to pale — and not for the first time you may begin to question your allegiance to a show with so little regard for probability.

Russell already has kid problems in the form of his brother Rodney (Casey Affleck), a soldier always looking for a quick score, but always ending up in debt to the local bookie and tavern owner John Petty (Willem Dafoe).

Bigger picture, I thought National Review's Jim Geraghty summarized the state of things when he wrote, «Trump is crude and painfully ignorant of policy details, plays with racially incendiary fire, lies casually and effortlessly, offers the simplest and most unworkable solutions to complicated problems, and has lived a life of selfishness, petty vindictiveness, and greed.»

What is more of a problem is petty crime.

While petty theft is a problem in the major tourist centres, violent crime against foreigners is rare.

Petty theft, particularly the snatch and grab variety, is a bit of a problem, but only really in the capital Vientiane.

Makes all of our problems seem so petty.

It's always a problem for environmentalists, who want to claim that their concern transcends the petty affairs of mere humans.

To attempt to address the world's climate change problem with such petty self - interest is near - impossible.

We live in an overly litigious culture when people turns to the courts and the justice system to solve the smallest and pettiest of their problems.

I understand why people are excited about this concept, as it could eliminate the problem of porch pirates altogether, dramatically reducing reports of petty crime and ensuring that people get their stuff.

Apart from this twice weekly meeting which everyone, including all the staff, attended, other counselling groups were held for boys with special problems, such as the petty pilferers and the sexual offenders.

It's easy for bad habits to creep in, to let things slide because they seem petty but ultimately, that's all they are unless there is something more serious that needs to be addressed, so discussing them should not be a problem.

In the relationship context, people who subscribed to the growth theory of relationship (Knee & Petty, 2013) were less concerned about problems in their relationships, as they believed that they were able to do something about the problem, thereby leading to further development or growth of the relationship (Knee, 1998).

Marriage counselors can help you get to the root of the problem so that you're not concealing what is really going on with petty things.

I think that you have to be either really petty or really stubborn for this to cause the kind of problems that would make you want to leave this person.

However, there were mixed results on disapproval of misbehavior and substance use, and no significant differences found for petty misbehaviors or friends» problem behaviors.