Sentences with phrase «rather than fashion»

«To live content with small means To seek elegance rather than luxury And refinement rather than fashion To be worthy, not respectable And wealthy, not rich To study hard, think quietly, talk gently, act frankly To listen to stars and birds, to babes and sages, with open heart To bear all cheerfully, do all bravely, await occasion, hurry never In a word, to let the spiritual, unbidden and unconscious grow up through the common This is to be my symphony»

You see I want something that is fitness oriented and rugged (Gorilla Glass and IP67 sweat / water resistant, thermal elastomer silicon vulcanite construction)- rather than a fashion statement.

Hopefully, that will help keep the price point low, alongside an arguably modest design aimed mainly at «enhanced comfort for extended use» rather than fashion.

someone who ranks in the world of art (rather than fashion)?

Here the talk is about food rather than fashion, and music rather than money.

The Cayenne is a road car that you * could * use off road but wouldn't because if you wanted a decent (and good looking) 4x4 rather than a fashion statement you'd buy a range rover.

It's all part of VW's plan to make this iteration of the Beetle more of a mainstream player rather than a fashion piece whose sales pop and then drop.

This was for warmth rather than fashion, although this style did die out towards the end of the Middle Ages as women's clothes gradually became more practical.

Pairing the light blue with black or tan bottoms is an obvious but really not the best choice — giving the feel of a work shirt rather than the fashion forward item it really is.

White pants and a top is still pretty basic and this outfit is more about style rather than fashion.

But I should say we did enjoy it to the fullest and it felt like a breath of fresh air to be in Paris on another time rather than Fashion Week.

With this item become a necessity rather than a fashion item, a lot of variables are now readily available in the market either online or just around the block near you...

ommunications, rather than fashion, Josh has found a way to communicate through the fashion medium.

But it turns out to be surprisingly friendly and down to earth — stylish in a funky rather than fashion - obsessed way, with bookers, models, and clients all mingling.

All isn't well in English football and I'm not sticking my head in the sand, putting my fingers in my ears and belting out Jerusalem to block out any negatives, but we need to focus on actual reasons rather than fashions.

Not exact matches

They strike up conversations, and I find that it's a way of engaging the world in a really authentic, genuine fashion rather than trying to say, «I'm cooler than you.»»

Rather than show her latest spring looks during the recent New York Fashion Week, the 41 - year - old entrepreneur was fending off a lawsuit from her ex-husband and business partner.

And that is consistent, Lehman argues, with the company's history of supporting self - sufficiency as a lifestyle rather than as a millennial fashion.

Critics have warned that, even though the deal represents a «vertical» rather than a «horizontal» merger (which receive more scrutiny), it poses a danger to competition because AT&T could distribute Time Warner shows in a faster or cheaper fashion to its own subscribers, or withhold them from rivals.

All in all, for people who prefer to read their e-books on «old - fashioned» e-ink devices rather than tablets, there's no doubt the Kindle Touch is the cream of the crop.

In true disruptor fashion, Amazon's take on the grocery store is to use sensors rather than grocery clerks.

In a similar vein, EM central banks will hike rates in the coming quarters, but this will be in a countercyclical fashion warranted by stronger domestic growth and inflation rather than the pro-cyclical tightening that we had in 2013.

When making IT business decisions, corporate purchasers are more likely to seek out old - fashioned qualities — such as brand trust and established relationships — rather than pursue the «next big thing.»

Whereas these stores differ from thrift shops due to quality and consistency, they're different from consignment stores in that they pay cash upfront for merchandise (rather than passing along a portion of the sale if and when an item is purchased) and the focus is almost exclusively on recent fashions, instead of anything antique or «vintage.»

In response, fashion and beauty brands began to embrace messages of empowerment rather than trying to make consumers feel insecure.

Rather than retire, Rand and his wife, Janeel, both in their 50s, started their own business: eyeSmith Sport & Fashion Optical.

The disciple who can pray, who can depend on God's judgment rather than the world's valuation, will not be at the mercy of popularity or fashion.

Beliefs that hinge on a guess can't be taken lightly, but we have a lot of people making their own bad decisions that are based on their treating their religious path as fashion or a trend rather than something to be lived.

Some bits are rather too American: in the clothes section I at first wondered what «jeggings» were (latest fashion: a mix of jeans and leggings - rather ugly, actually, and the author of the book thinks so too) and talk of «dates» made me think at first of dried fruit rather than of young men.

Our experience of the world is fundamentally that of order rather than chaos, otherwise we would not even be able to talk of a world or universe in an intelligible fashion.

Its point of view is unique among blawgs for taking seriously varied religious traditions rather than mocking them or treating them in a lowest - common - denominator fashion.»

Without belief that both government and the market will act in a good rather than an evil fashion — that they deserve our trust — we can not have faith in the future.

To commend faith in that fashion is to concede that Muslims and Christians are within range of each other, rather than being mutually inaccessible.

As I have outlined, I believe science points towards a super intelligence of some fashion rather than away from it.

Maybe the universe was spiraled into existence at creation and inflated in a spiraling fashion rather than linear.

Maybe the universe was spun into existence at creation and inflated in a spinning fashion rather than linear.

These three branches operate in parallel rather than in hierarchical fashion, according to the basic principle of the separation of powers.

I prefer to conceptualize Christianity in this exemplary resurrectional fashion, as did many of the Greek Fathers, rather than in the crude Roman legalistic sense of sin - punishment - vicarious expiation, so popular with the African Fathers and particularly with Tertullian, the proto - canon lawyer, God help him.

Indeed, the whole thing seems to be a miscellaneous collection of poetry arranged in an artificial, rather than logical fashion.

Romans is the only place that could be seen in such a fashion, and yet Paul separates the same - sex acts from his sin list and uses words of cultural adnormality and condemnation rather than words expressing ethics or morality as he does for the sin list.

Yet the old - fashioned notion of «a sufficiency» — a secure, modest income, rather than a potentially exorbitant but insecure one, that allows one to form attachments, make commitments, and engage in activities that are good in themselves — is very attractive to many Americans.

Bergson is cited several times in a sympathetic but nonessential fashion, in connection with such concepts as «intuition, «canalization,» and «spatialization,» all of which refer to the characteristics of thought and experience, rather than to evolution or to Bergson's wider evolutionary cosmology.

He calls the latter liberalism rather than socialism, but his advocacy of massive government programs favoring an «unsubtle, crude, old - fashioned redistribution of wealth, through taxation and public spending» is unmistakably socialist in inspiration and consequence.

The Hebrew mind, as represented in the Scriptures, did its thinking in a metaphorical fashion; indeed it might be said that the Jews thought mythologically, if by this word we mean that they thought in pictures and in stories, rather than in abstract concepts and Greek philosophical ideas.

They look at the continual preoccupation of the old - fashioned Christian with the salvation of his soul as something sickly and reprehensible rather than admirable; and a sanguine and «muscular» attitude, which to our forefathers would have seemed purely heathen, has become in their eyes an ideal element of Christian character.

Rather than ordering bottle after bottle, the on - trade can now refuel in an environmentally - friendly fashion and save a few pounds in the process.»

I will guess that you were more so referring to a time reference of «old fashioned» rather than describing the kind / type of cake doughnut you made.

I get my Blendtec today, so I think I'll try making my pancakes in it rather than in the usual, old - fashioned bowl.

What about using traditional (old - fashioned) rather than quick oats?

These bars are similar to old - fashioned, chewy oatmeal cookies, but they are more healthful than traditional recipes because they include tofu, rather than butter, plus whole wheat flour... read more