Sentences with phrase «rather than a battle»

As long as you understand this and both embrace your stress rather than battling it and reach out for social support when you're under pressure, «the harmful effects of stress on your health are not inevitable,» McGonigal concludes.

Rather than battle over Black Friday leftovers in overcrowded department stores, here is a selection of a few of the more interesting pop up shops around the country.

But Burkeman insists it's not just digital clutter that needs to be accepted rather than battled.

Seeing your company touting diversity initiatives rather than battling a public relations nightmare can convince an employee to give their employer the benefit of the doubt.

Rather than battle the big companies for a share of the national market, they decided McCain would begin as a regional player, and so focused on the densely populated Northeast.

Rather than battle the big companies for a share of the national market, they decided McCain would begin as a regional player, and so focused on the densely populated Northeast.

It is just Ozil's way of playing, he focused more on seeing opportunities to unleash through - balls to his teammates, rather than battling the opponent physically.

If you read the book maybe you could get some ideas to share with your daughter so you become part of the adventure with them, rather than battling against them.

Remember, make it all a game rather than a battle of wills.

And I agree — you want the family table to be a place of warmth and peace, rather than a battle ground.

When everyone eats together and eats the same food, baby feels included, and mealtime is a fun experience rather than a battle.

City Councilman Robert Jackson told the standing - room - only crowd at Thursday's meeting that he has many questions about the choice proposal and how to improve the neighborhood's schools, and he urged parents to work together to find answers rather than battling each other.

«Rather than battles at Labour party conference over detailed constitutional amendments, it's more important to get this year a real discussion about how this party becomes a social movement.

Rather than battling for domination, use this celestial surge to promote your talents on social media, pitch a dream client or slay on the virtual runway.

Also, if she really envisioned herself as a soldier fighting alongside other soldiers, why are she and her compatriots dressed in burlesque gear rather than battle armor?

Kent pays homage to many of cinema's greatest war epics in a number of carefully chosen shots, deciding to capture the aftermath of the battles rather than the battles themselves.

Rather than battle it out in court, many of the publishers decided to settle.

Rather than battling your shareholder base, we encourage you and the Board to embrace the steps necessary to drive shareholder value via a transaction with SHI.

Rather than battling out who hit who first or who was at fault, the claims process tends to move along faster because each party's insurance covers their loss.

Rather than battling the bulge, some older pet's have just the opposite problem: they struggle to keep weight on as they age.

The game's three mid-level bosses are equally disappointing, the battle with one of which is essentially a quick time event, but encounters with the prominent villains are intriguing puzzles rather than battles.

These battles feel more like simple puzzles rather than battles but still provide a nice way to «close» a region and not just mash one button to win.

Rather than battle with the surroundings, Huanca has acknowledged the site's previous incarnation by building a huge, three - storey, translucent glass structure in the main hall.

Lawyers should see the advancement as an opportunity to seize rather than a battle to be waged: AI is an opportunity to improve creative analysis, lawyer wellbeing and quality of work — it's time to embrace it!

The «collaborative» part is that, even though you are headed for a breakup and a legal process, you both agree that you will negotiate the case and reach a mutual decision rather than battle it out in front of a judge.

After several phone calls to her parents emphasizing the truly perilous state of their daughter's situation, I persuaded them to enter divorce mediation, rather than battling it out via lawyers.

Not exact matches

«It's a very tricky battle we've chosen to taken on, but I'd rather pursue this than just ignore it.»

«Rather than engage in endless legal battles at taxpayer expense, today I signed an executive order to dissolve the Commission, and have asked the Department of Homeland Security to review these issues and determine next courses of action,» Trump said in a statement.

Rather than resist Ackman, a brash, aggressively charming billionaire who likes to make huge bets on big companies and doesn't hesitate to wage proxy battles against those that rebuff him, Penney invited Ackman and Roth to join the board.

He said Blankfein would sometimes send his loyal soldiers to fight his turf battles rather than fight them himself, and this could be especially unpleasant and was seen as cowardly.

In sum, business gifting during the holiday season is an uphill battle, and it's more likely that gifts in December will be seen as tokens, rather than a sincere show of appreciation.

Given the tiny amount of revenue that would represent, Valeant apparently deemed it cheaper to give Addyi away for next to nothing rather than spend money on marketing and on the costs of battling the Sprout shareholders in court.

Rather than stay neutral in the battle between Uber and Lyft, GM invested because of the «level of integration and cooperation that will be required, particularly for the longer term nature of this,» he said in a phone interview.

That was settled earlier this month when the government agreed to pay him compensation — reportedly $ 10.5 million — rather than pursue what officials said would have been a costly court battle that the government had no hope of winning.

If her government had spent the last three years negotiating on aboriginal title with First Nations — rather than spending millions of taxpayers» dollars fighting a losing battle against the Tsilhqot» in — there would today be more opportunity and benefits for First Nations and greater certainty for investors and workers on where and how LNG related pipelines and plants will proceed.

The main man in this regard was Mr. Paul Boothe, an unassuming, consummate federal civil servant who proved in the heat of battle that he could negotiate with the best of them. If only all our public officials were as determined and skilful in their efforts to pro-actively win real investment and real opportunities for our industries. The St. Catharines announcement is in large part the fruition of the efforts by Boothe (and all the other stakeholders in last year's rescue, including the provincial government and the CAW) to negotiate a package that was much more than a bailout. Rather, it was a recipe for a reaffirmed Canadian presence by these two lynchpin manufacturers (GM and Chrysler).

How challenging it is to even want to pray for one's enemies rather than strike a win for justice in the battle of the moment.

A police constable facing gross misconduct proceedings following the death of a musician is fighting a fresh legal battle to be allowed to resign rather than be...

But he approves of it in the case of a physician who» knowingly facilitated» the suicide of a patient whom he had treated for a long time, knew well, and who had convinced him early on that she preferred to die rather than go through a long and losing battle with cancer.

The battle between good and evil within an individual, rather than outside of them, is what often interests us.

My legacy has meant that rather than fight the battles they fought, I have had another type of battle to overcome: being cynical, skeptical and prideful among them.

Others had only just fallen, and seemed rather sleeping than dead, but there they lay, for none had time to bury them, brave fellows, every one, friend and foe alike, while I held in my unworthy hands the God of Battles, their Creator and their Judge, and prayed to Him to give rest to their souls.

I know this sounds bad but I would rather them not serve and have the chance to repent and change their heart and ways than die on the battle field with no chance to repent and go to hell.

Alone among Western nations, the United States has shown itself capable of joining Christian piety with economic prosperity, modern political freedoms, and a civic culture of tolerance (the limits rather than existence of which define our current political battles over social issues).

Certainly the concept of god seems to have mutated from its possible original concept and christianity would be served by locating its battle for its soul at the concept of god rather than getting caught in secondary issues.

Yes, but rather than win a battle I want to win the war.

We'd rather see him battling tooth and nail for 12th than completing an impressive race sim at the back, a lap down on the leader.

you're battling Leicester and Spurs rather than Man City and Chelsea and he still can't win the EPL.

As a Fan I know that a fraction of the money I spend as a supporter goes to buy players, unfortunately it seems a very small fraction, so I will continue with my own little contribution, as I know the owner will rather see us in the relegation battle than dig into his pockets to reinforce the squad, but also would like to see a gesture from WENGER, whom we all know is going nowhere, as a Man of principles that he claims to be and that he will HONOR his Contract till the end, as the ARSENAL lover he claims to be cut your wages give back some of that money that you did not earn and contribute to the future glory of the Team, like each one of us Fans do when we spend our well and hard earned money, do this buy players.

Kompany and Demichelis are far more susceptible to clever movements and runs in behind rather than a physical battle — Suarez caused Kompany major problems last season with his turns and flicks, whereas Giroud was bullied.