Sentences with phrase «rather than extraordinary»

Our training in humbleness extended to our resume, as we've been taught to brand ourselves as qualified... rather than extraordinary.

Cultural heavyweights such as boxer Joe Louis are treated as historical catalysts rather than extraordinary oddities.

Not exact matches

Embracing this transparency and authenticity, rather than feeling fiscally constrained, yields an extraordinary level of openness and trust with prospective customers.

His extraordinary family, rather than being a loving haven within which he could grow to maturity, had somehow come to resemble a kind of debtor's prison from which he could escape only by the most strenuous effort.

While studies show that mergers and acquisitions as a group are value neutral or negative for shareholders (on average the selling company gets all the excess returns), The Outsiders explored how some management teams focused on driving shareholder value with their M&A rather than simply using it as a mechanism to get bigger, have shown extraordinary success.

After a few months of investing and extraordinary returns, the two realized that although the technology was fascinating and had tremendous potential, the speculation driving the price movements was driven by hype and FOMO rather than fundamental value.

John Paul II's Extraordinary Synod of Bishops in 1985, and Benedict XVI's insistence on a «hermeneutic of continuity» rather than rupture have both helped to recover a «deeper reception of the Council» as the Synod's final report requested.

He operates with subtle and sometimes extraordinary vigor here rather than there, thus bringing to pass his «work, his strange work» both in the order of nature and of history, and thus bringing to pass also his loving care and saving action signally declared in Jesus Christ.

The mandates provide normative rather than exceptional or extraordinary directions for the will of God, the base of the Christian ethic.

M.d religion is about man there is alot of man in the evangelical church as well as other churchs however the Holy spirit is the one we lean on to teach us Gods word he reveals the scriptures just as though Jesus was teaching his disciples in his day.Often after speaking in parable his disciples would ask what he meant and he would give them insight into the messages.I find for me if i struggle understanding a topic i ask the holy spirit to help me if you havent received him just invite him into your life if you have already confessed Jesus as your Lord and savior.We can not live a christian life without him.He is the one who empowers us to live righteously rather than according to our old nature.In the last year or so he has been showing me extraordinary insight into the word its new its fresh he is amazing.brentnz

Slamming NAB for rendering Psalm 23:6, «I will dwell in the house of the Lord for years to come,» rather than «forever» with RSV or «for length of days» with Douay - Rheims, Neuhaus makes the extraordinary claim «that there is nothing in the Hebrew that requires or even suggests a change» of the traditional translation «forever.»

Its extraordinary what SOTO have done, considering so many pundits declared there season to be a fight against relegation rather than a serious challenge for Champions league qualification.

That's just too much and Dallas needs to stay the course rather than take such an extraordinary measure to go out and get their guy.

We realize that many women desire to be witnessed, rather than managed, in this extraordinary experience.

Assume they are just average Jewish Frenchpeople, rather than having family ties or extraordinary skills.

A federal judge in Brooklyn, in an extraordinary opinion that calls for courts to pay closer attention to how felony convictions affect people's lives, sentenced a woman in a drug case to probation rather than prison, saying the collateral consequences she would face as a felon were punishment enough.

However, rather than cooperate, «Abelove quickly and surreptitiously presented the case to a grand jury,» before whom he withheld material evidence and «took the extraordinary step of conferring immunity upon» the Troy police officer who shot Thevenin, the AG said in a statement.

Rather than dark matter, we could be seeing just the highest peaks of some extraordinary new physics landscape.»

Banting and Best did not foresee the extraordinary trouble caused by taking the hormone from an external source rather than having it secreted as needed by the pancreas.

Last year, astronomers watching a rather ordinary galaxy witnessed something extraordinary: a stellar explosion called a supernova 10 times brighter than any previous blast.

If we evolved from ancestors who already stood up in trees, we don't need an extraordinary explanation for why we ended up standing on the ground rather than running around on all fours.

The results of this simple and novel treatment were so extraordinary that they seemed to belong in an infomercial rather than a medical journal: Ninety percent of the patients experienced total or near - total relief.

Emily Blunt delivers an extraordinary performance in the lead role (rather than simply acting drunk, she plays Rachel as an alcoholic desperately trying to look sober), but it feels like she's in a different film — one that isn't marred by soapy plot turns and Taylor's messy direction.

Imagine if the Oscars, rather than offering up another canned montage of Hollywood classics, had seen fit to properly celebrate their most extraordinary best picture winner in recent memory, reminding us that the academy's legacy extends well beyond this year's crop of movies and their ability (or lack thereof) to move the ratings needle.

Those that prefer their wonders to be visible rather than implied can check out the French animated film April And The Extraordinary World, an intricate vision of an alternate high - tech past, based on a story by French comics great Jacques Tardi.

There are a couple of extraordinary scenes... Pacino and Messina talking around, rather than about, their relationship and the type of men they are; and the excruciatingly awkward and heart - breaking first date between Pacino and Hunter.

In fact, young gifted children frequently show peaks of extraordinary performance rather than equally high skill levels in all cognitive areas.

The extraordinary, riveting story of a Palestinian doctor who, rather than seek revenge after witnessing his three daughters» deaths by Israeli tank shells, continues his humanitarian call for the people of the region to come together in understanding, respect, and peace.

The big driver here will always be time, rather than return — even a v small Gross Return looks extraordinary on a Gross IRR basis if the timeline involved is v short.

Europe recorded 8 % more international arrivals than in 2016, «extraordinary results for such a large and rather mature region,» the United Nations World Tourism Organization said....

However, British Airways prices award flights based on the number of miles flown, rather than a fixed amount and, on some routes, charges extraordinary taxes and fees.

And while the show isn't named with one of his wry monikers, it includes a tableau called Blue Backdrop for Minor Arts and the triptych, Ornament for Extraordinary Architecture, a reference to the Modern's building, designed by Tadao Ando, and to Mexican architect Luis Barragán's view that architecture should be emotional rather than the supposedly neutral space that contemporary museums have decided is their role.

It is in an hourglass - shaped bronze vase by Andrew Lord that was punched rather than molded; in a text piece by Daniel Joseph Martinez that reads, «I want you to kill me so there will be no more tomorrow»; in an eerie installation by the young New York artist Josh Tonsfeldt that brings an animal bone to life, knocking against the gallery wall like the hand of fate; and in an extraordinary 1988 piece by Haim Steinbach that turns a corner of the show into an elephants» graveyard.

Rather than attempting to provide a generalized, lay - of - the - land exhibition — which is a fraught notion — Right Here, Right Now: San Antonio instead looks to the rich dialogues that are possible when extraordinary artworks are brought together in constellation.

Finally, Montford asks the question as to why the scientists and the IPCC promoted the hockey stick at such a high confidence level so prematurely, and why such extraordinary efforts were made to defend it when it arguably isn't a critical piece of the climate puzzle, rather than to learn from outside statisticians and do a credible error analysis on the data and the inferences.

A rather extraordinary feature considering most months show cooler than 20th Century average conditions along at least some latitudes.

Rather than pay the extraordinary smoker premiums, why not consider applying for an annual renewable term (ART), which is just a 1 - year term, from someone other than this single company.

While the company name is highly recognized and branded, it's largely due to the extraordinary amount of marketing Colonial Penn does, rather than product prowess.

By running AI functions in hardware rather than software a device such as the Honor View 10 can do extraordinary things, such as run image recognition on photos at a rate of 2,000 per minute.

Borg told Digital Trends last year that he sometimes gets «a little scared» when he flies his extraordinary contraption, though he said it's because he fears «pilot stupidity» rather than mechanical failure.

Responding to a petition calling for an extraordinary meeting to vote on nine special resolutions detailing members» concerns, the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) has announced it will hold such a meeting, but in conjunction with its Annual General Meeting in March, rather than as a separate event.