Sentences with phrase «rather have on my side»

Man city only bought Bony because they would rather have him on their side than against them, first choice will always be Aquero.
Even Mandela recognised «a very powerful lady, one I would much rather have on my side».

Not exact matches

«It becomes something that is celebrated,» Heverly says, «rather than being something that employees feel like they have to do on the side in secret and hope not to get caught.»
«Anytime I have mixed readings we'd rather side cautiously,» Ari Wald, head of technical analysis at Oppenheimer, told CNBC's «Trading Nation» on Monday.
With the advantages of youth on your side — a fresh perspective on business ideas, possibly low overhead (if you're living at home rent - free), and the ability to make mistakes early in the game and have plenty of time to correct them — starting a business is a very attractive option for young people who would rather answer to themselves than earn minimum wage.
On the bright side, it's nice to have the option of opening a can rather than popping open an entire bottle of wine — some of which may go to waste, or which you could feel compelled to finish.
Rather than rely on anecdotal data, BCG did a thorough zip code cluster analysis and discovered something interesting: unlike what they'd assumed, their senior partners weren't typically on the Upper East Side (a Manhattan neighborhood quite far from the Hudson Yards site) and far out in the suburbs.
But the debate over whether college is «worth it» shouldn't focus on what economic model we apply, but rather whether the cost side has applied any rational economics at all.
Having the option to like something signals the presence of a real person on the other side, rather than just a virtual figure.
And you don't have to take a side on the use of oilsands in general to regret an attempt to hinder, rather than foster, public clarity about an important issue.
I also used very conservative assumptions where appropriate since I'd much rather be wrong on the low side than wrong on the high side when estimating net worth.
This is a few hundred years old at best and as pointed out «Because both sides of the fragment have writing on them, King said it could have come out of a book rather than a scroll.»
In Harris» narrative, it's hard to see exactly how she comes to the conclusion that concerns for «the poor's rights» demand aligning with liberal politics rather than those of Christian conservatives, but by the end, Harris finds herself on the opposite side of the political spectrum, voting with those she had envisioned as the manifestation of evil while growing up.
There has been intolerance rather than understanding — on both sides.
I know which side I'd rather be on.
And this time, just for old times sake, rather than argue, we decided to humor this guy, and we threw our nets on the other side of the boat — and wouldn't you know it — we caught so many fish, we couldn't draw the net into the boat!
One drawback of these developments is that they have tended to be confrontational, with punch - and - counterpunch tactics on both sides, each dedicated to defeating the opponent rather than to exploring the possibility of rapprochement.
That single story has already been so exaggerated and exploited by folks on both sides I'd rather not take the space in the post to address it, but may do so in a comment or separate post.)
What Pannenberg has done, in fact, is stand Augustine on his side: God timelessly embraces our past, present, and future but now is seen to do so ahead of us rather than above us.53
Later in the event, a speaker declared he would «rather be on the wrong side of history than on the wrong side of a holy God.»
I'd rather get on the wrong side of Christian fundamentalists if it were in America as laws exist preventing them from exacting their Biblical vengeance.
She didn't mean any harm, but when we don't know what another person has been through, it's best to err on the side of caution rather than assuming the person just left, deserted the ship, or whatever else people might think.
I think both sides would be much better off concentrating on what they have in common, rather than putting up «more correct than thou» signs.
As for Caleb — Sorry, but the whole thing started when David wanted to point out how so many bloggers on the conservative side want to paint Jesus as the type who would rather the world be destroyed.
As I've shared before, I've been on both sides and can honestly say that often leadership abuse is not intentional, but rather the fruit of a very unhealthy way of seeing the role of a leader — whether in the home, business, or church.
Physics - lite @ CN77 & Andrew Andrew's Quote «It's not all that pointless, see while you would never be convinced that your bronze age mythological beliefs about the creation of the universe are wrong, since I can rebut (with peer reviewed journal articles no less) any claim you make, in rather stunning detail, those who are not so well versed on the subject who read the dialogue could be swayed to the side of science.
I say unto you reader of faith, are you willing to take a leap into a light so bright, you would not know what was on the other side, or would you rather recluse yourself back into your dark shadows of life?
Historically the Churches have generally been rather on the side of the wealthy and powerful due to the common interests of the Churches and of the affluent in society.
I may not believe in the 4th century idea of the «trinity» but rather in the 1st century idea of the Godhead (three separate beings, how else could Stephen have seen «Christ standing on the right hand side of God?).
Well that's kinda how it works... I'd rather have a girlfriend I can kiss in public and sit on the same side of the booth with... I don't know what that is like... I've tried and I get yelled and cursed at and even asked to leave.
To me... if the choice is to hate someone just for their faith... then I would rather chose to be on Tim Tebow's side than hate someone just because of their faith... otherwise... what's next?
The giant hook, rather than sail gently through the air to land on the other side of the lawn, had lodged itself in my right ear.
Wouldn't you rather err on the side of grace and mercy instead of legalism and judgmentalism?
I, for one, would rather err on the side of humility, mercy, and grace.
Seems like if you have a point to make it would be much more beneficial to simply make it rather than stand on the side and throw smelly shit bombs on David's blog.
If, abstracting altogether from the question of their value for the future spiritual life of the individual, we take them on their psychological side exclusively, so many peculiarities in them remind us of what we find outside of conversion that we are tempted to class them along with other automatisms, and to suspect that what makes the difference between a sudden and a gradual convert is not necessarily the presence of divine miracle in the care of one and of something less divine in that of the other, but rather a simple psychological peculiarity, the fact, namely, that in the recipient of the more instantaneous grace we have one of those Subjects who are in possession of a large region in which mental work can go on subliminally, and from which invasive experiences, abruptly upsetting the equilibrium of the primary consciousness, may come.
I would rather be on the side of the other verse than to rely on 1 timothy as absolute truth.
I'm glad you're not an atheist because I'd much rather somebody who says stupid things like you do be on the other side.
There are evangelicals on all sides of the political spectrum and many who have been rather determined to not lock themselves into a political movement at all.
Because both sides of the fragment have writing on them, King said it could have come out of a book rather than a scroll.
A brilliant writer and orator, Jabotinsky argued impressively that Palestine on both sides of the Jordan should be made the place of salvation for the wretched Jews of eastern Europe rather than the Jewish «spiritual center» or «model community»» proclaimed by Ha - Am and Buber.
I don't think so, because it would be a shortcoming on the part of the receiver rather than on the side of God, whereas God would indeed be to blame if the information were to play a role in God's selection of the initial aim, like the standard interpretation has it.
Am on your side on that I all my life felt that GOD Allah was on my side in Good time and at the worst times, which makes me feel things would have been worse and deadly if it wasn't for GOD mercy whom I call upon in good and bad times... we ought to be spiritually sensitive to realize signs from GOD whether it was a sight or a over heard word or a dream... when ever feeling tight chested just pray thanking, glorifying GOD asking for pardon of our sins... Am sure many had remembered and prayed well at the moments of the Irene hurricane... towards which it contributed to it to slow down or go... although it is true that not any lives were lost thanks to GOD but many billions of US Dollars financially lost at hard economical times which means maybe to say that «Individuals are not being blamed but rather it is their governing system is...?!!
Tell me this doesn't sound fantastic: everything you love about a French dip — roast beef and au jus — over a bed of creamy mashed potatoes (or rice if you'd rather) with some horseradish sauce on the side?
Rather than wallowing along the long road to the empty nest syndrome that seems to be lingering ever closer (okay, we still have a few years to go), I thought it best to drown myself in thoughts of barbecue - friendly foods — pasta salads, massive green salads, cocktails, grilled sides and grilled corn on the cob.
On top of that, the consistency was more towards the runny side rather than the firm I had hoped for (I used whipping cream when I should probably have used double cream).
Amazing sweet smooth flavor, but more on the subtle side, I expected a richer flavor, but it is a bit dull, so you have to add more than few drops to get the desirable vanilla flavor, the good side is that it not bitter, but rather sweet, and doesn't cause tongue numbness like some other types I used, I used it for chees cake and the flavor is just right, my only complain would be the small container for the price, as I said it is not robust, you will get through the bottle in no time if you like vanilla as my family do
The apple icing, whilst rather on the sweet side had a wondrous flavour.
My feeling is licking envelopes is gross anyway, and I'd rather proceed on the side of caution, so I don't lick them!
When you try again I would err on the side of having them too soft rather than not soft enough!
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