Sentences with phrase «rather than possessions»

You can hold a higher value in your time, passions, and experiences, rather than your possessions.

The two movements are two aspects of what is essentially and existentially one, the growth of love through discovering its claims, its demands, and its fulfilment in the spirit of participation rather than possession.

Consequently, though Israel had been led from bondage to freedom, she found that freedom is a goal, rather than a possession which is finally won and possessed thereafter.

The best kind is that associated with realty, rather than some possession of worth — like jewelry or a car.

In South Carolina, if you are in possession of one or more grams of methamphetamine or cocaine base («crack»), you will be charged with distribution of crack rather than possession, which carries much stiffer penalties.

Because filing an unlawful detainer against a tenant behind on the rent terminates the lease, many managers are instead choosing to sue for breach of lease, seeking damages rather than possession.

Not exact matches

While these persons and entities may labor under the belief that their actions are entrepreneurial rather than criminal, the fact remains that they are in willful possession of stolen property.

Looking at addiction as «sin» hasn't done mankind very much good for almost two thousand years; treating addiction — and other mental illnesses — as sickness rather than as moral failings or demonic possession has a much better track record, and it took less than 150 years to get there.

And considering how very wrong the religious have been previously with «diagnosing» demonic possession, it seems altogether a bad idea to encourage this practice rather than recommending the 20 % to further medical study.

Rather than pointing the accusatory finger at the churches and their vast wealth, I need to take a hard look at my budget, and my possessions, and where my money is going.

In the Williams novel, it is a stone of great power, rather than a ring, but it has the same effect on those who bear it: They become its possession, not its possessor.

Personal life among primitive peoples was rather the tribe's possession than the individual's.

The translation «deliverance» has usually been chosen rather than «salvation,» in accordance with the emphasis of the crisis theologians that Christian salvation is not a possession.)

The only change is to identify «the culture» as being in the possession of those outside rather than those inside, and to adjust strategy accordingly.

It is our possession, but we must possess it in a thrifty rather than a profligate way.

Isn't that like someone who doesn't understand rocket science assuming that rockets fly by magic, or people ignorant of modern medicine believing that illnesses come from demonic possession rather than germs?

Rather than remaining in a fluid relationship based on listening, word, memory, choice, and response, the woman sees a possible way to take possession and to dominate at the level of this reality that she recognizes as the only stable one.

Bultmann is right in saying that the possession of the Spirit never renders decision superfluous, but the decision is God's rather than man's.

There is a very good reason which a Faith of Israel should appear to be a faith of the Law and of Authority, rather than of contemplative possession.

This is evidenced in such things as Barth's eschatologically oriented framework of creation, reconciliation and redemption; his focus on promise and hope rather than the present possession of God's reign; the reconfiguration of experience as a determination toward the future; the placing of the divine summons to action — the ethical life — at the summit of each volume of his doctrinal work; and, above all, his refusal to make his theology an apology for Christendom or to give priority to the established church.

They were competitive in the AL East, in possession of a wild card at their worst, and even their stretch of poor play had them outscoring opponents and losing mostly due to the bullpen rather than any teamwide - issues.

Original Gangster tricks from dubious sources; a sin - avoidance plan from Calipari; a corps of giants swatting shots on one possession and flummoxing guards on another; a 10 - man platoon with rout - fueling energy rather than chemistry problems: Almost everything is working in this, the season of the Big Blue Nuisance.

It's a case him of him rather keeping possession than losing it in those situations.

We look way better with Jack in the middle rather than Ramsey, because Jack can pull off Wenger's tactical possession play much better.

He has a good first touch, meaning he is able to control the ball instantly rather than take a number of touches, risk inviting pressure and being forced into a turnover of possession.

They are also three times more likely to arrest black people rather than issue a citation for marijuana possession and CMPD is 76 percent white.

I think currently we need players that can increase the team ball possession and have high battle spirit, rather than players that have beautiful technique and stylish way of playing.

In addition, he had the most tackles so he was breaking up play but our lack of possession says far more about our RETENTION of possession rather than our turnover rate (which is the role he helps with).

It's not a coincidence that we enjoy more possession with Elneny on the field rather than Le Coq or Ramsey..

Rather than folding in the face of a daunting personnel disadvantage, the Crimson Tide cut into Minnesota's 11 - point lead to make it a one - possession game with under two minutes remaining.

The Arsenal boss concluded that the rigors of the Champions League would make all of Leicester City's other football matches more difficult to play — especially given that Leicester are devoted to aggressive counter-attacking rather than focusing on possession — but stopped short of guaranteeing the team would fail to reach their ambitions for the Premier League in the 2016 - 17 season.

Held possession well, Coquelin focussing on his job of tackling rather than spraying the ball into the stands.

For example, we allow stoke to play we did not close them down effectively and effeciently that allow them to have almost 50 % possession in the entire match, Stoke is very good at winning long ball in the air but yet still rather than play from the back Ospina kick most ball long, this allow Stoke a foothold in the game.

The players also appeared to be more willing to press (rather than retreat) when the opposition had the ball and while recovering and keeping possession were notable improvements using that possession wisely was less impressive.

«He'd have us pressing high, keeping a high line, receiving the ball in difficult situations, keeping possession and basically having the confidence to play football rather than being afraid,» said Clyne.

What is clear is that if Manchester United are to contend for the Premier League next season, the team will have to display more aggressive intent rather than be content with having 70 % possession but little to show for it.

Too often looked for an easy pass rather than pushing forward and looked nervous in possession.

The Israeli, going back to his Celtic days, has always been defined by what he does driving forward rather than what he does out of possession.

Lacking physical presence when dominating possession, Welbeck prefers to take on his man rather than awaiting a runner to create space themselves.

Break play down and attack fast rather than «possession is key» possession doesn't win games.

Unlike his Dutch adversary, Klopp may not be a manager who seeks victory through smothering opponents with possession but he too requires a certain level of slickness from his players on the ball and coherency from his team as a group in order for his own tactics to be effective rather than wasteful and chaotic.

He consistently punts the ball upfield, thereby losing possession more often than not, rather than feeding the ball to his defense and allowing us to build attacks and maintain possession.

The team can either punt it away — in lieu of a kickoff — or go for it as a method of retaining possession (rather than attempt an onside kick like today).

Arnautović, playing as a striker rather than his usual role out on the wing, was denied the chance of a clear shot on goal by the recovering determination of Skipper Tommy Smith, who in - turn produced a necessary level on strength to win possession back for the Terriers.

Yannick Bolasie's 81st - minute effort from distance cancelled out Alexis Sanchez's first - half headed opener in North London before the visiting Eagles had the opportunity to win it when Wilfried Zaha lost possession rather than lay it off for Emmanuel Adebayor.

However, rather than giving United's back line a bit more quality on the ball, he often looked wrong - footed when out of possession and uncertain of what to do when faced with the likes of Zarate.

Against Leicester, he was left to look like a smaller clone of Michael Carrick for large periods, keeping and recycling possession rather than making the most of his positioning high up the field to use it to hurt his opponents.

At times this resulted in them being too focused on playing at a fast physical tempo rather than their usual «tiki - taka» possession play.

Rather than laying off the police force, they could be re-assigned to do something more productive than jailing young (black) men for possession of small quantities of marijuana.

De Blasio speculated that the uptick suggests better weaponry detection rather than a marked increase in possession.