Sentences with phrase «rather than tear»

We should stick together rather than tear each other apart.

Rather than tear it off (that's demo, folks, and we said no demo!)

First, the encouragement to embrace what your home gives you, and work with it rather than tear out and make everything brand new.

This can have psychological consequences, and child services agencies usually prefer to unite and strengthen families, rather than tear them apart.

If it does, the federal opposition could say that rather than tear up the scheme in government, it would tweak it and build on it.

Rather than tear down one approach at the expense of another, it would be useful to assemble a set of complementary approaches, using evaluation to make each approach as good as it can be.

Rather than tear down the Burnham monument, as anti-fascists have demanded in the wake of clashes with white...

Rather than tear it all down and start from scratch 16 months after the launch of the original Shield Tablet, NVIDIA is releasing a refreshed model simply called the Shield Tablet K1.

Trustee Lori Moya, who represents Travis High School and is a ’75 graduate of the school, reiterated the need for leaders from every level to think differently about struggling schools and to make investments to build up our schools and their communities rather than tear them down.

Rather than tear your closet apart every morning, I'm hoping to spend the next few Mondays giving you simple end - of - summer style ideas that you can interpret using items you already have in your closet.

With social media placing us all at risk of being overly consumed with what our lives looks like, and giving it up isn't really an option, an awareness of these drawbacks may help us figure out how to use social media purposefully, and in ways that enhance rather than tear down our self - esteem.

In some cases, they'll actually rip off the bone rather than tear or snap.

To make the balloons round instead of tear drop shaped you need to blow up the balloon quite small then squeeze the air into the blown up part making the opening tie longer and longer — when you have a round shape squeeze a little more and tie in a knot — you will have lots of tail left but also a round balloon rather than the tear drop shape.

How about we support each other rather than tear each other down... http://babyminding.com/2010/08/26/breastfeeding-versus-bottle-feeding-why-all-the-hate/

Rather than tear down this industry with an inflammatory article you should have given it a pat on the back.

It's not a brand new approach in Alberta politics, but it is refreshing to see a government focus on building rather than tearing down.

I much prefer the posts where you're building up rather than tearing down.

But the focus is on building up the body of Christ rather than tearing her down.

Just as his backpack designs have transformed from Clifford the Big Red Dog to Star Wars to plain black, someday I'll probably be seeing college applications instead of field trip permission forms and pink paper with a girl's phone number on it rather than torn notebook paper featuring sloppily penned strategy a fellow 11 - year - old has provided for an Xbox game they both love.

Finally, I made sure they honored and celebrated each other by getting them involved in such activities as cheering at brother's ball game or attending plays the other was in, helping to decorate for the other's birthday party, and encouraging them to speak kind, affirming words to one another, setting a standard of building up rather than tearing down, and asking that they speak their appreciations to each other at our family meetings.

It goes so well with American Girl's new initiative #AGForAllGirls that asks girls to unite together and take a pledge that they will work together in all ways and support each other rather than tearing each other down.

And so it is with «First Reformed,» which is finally fulfilled rather than torn apart by its contradictions.

Our calmness and skill allow us to say «no» to backtalk while potentially strengthening the fabric of our relationship with the student rather than tearing it.

Look for one that critiques politely and encourages rather than tearing each other down.

Proceeded, in any case, by light planning and a conversation rather than the tearing off of clothing and slamming into walls.

I hope we can all work together, rather than tearing one another down, on our path to that change.

This helps build the game rather than tearing it apart.

What at first appears as the aftermath of a tragedy is actually a wedding photo — tears of joy rather than tears of pain.

When you speak about your body in a positive way, you are building up your relationship rather than tearing it down.

You'll be able to work together as parents rather than tearing each other apart in court.

Beth Tubbs, senior staff engineer at the ICC, says the code was created to «facilitate the reuse of buildings, rather than tearing down and building new,» but its application often depends on how much you're changing the structure.

7 Rather than tearing out the entire fireplace box, which was still in very good condition, the brass trim was simply painted black to match the front of the box, instantly giving it a sleek, modern appearance.

A puttering session is best when it ends that same day in a finished task, rather than tearing a room apart and not being able to complete it.

Not exact matches

When you encourage and build up, rather than dishearten and tear down, they'll be motivated to continue giving their best.

We let the tears flow through us rather than dam up within us.

Rather than working to tearing down this wall and making the world a better place, American society and the media continually shore up this separation between «faith» and reason, hence the comparitively sorry state of science and research in our country today.

Going back to the history of crucifixion, I do agree with the author that the nails were actually driven through the wrist rather than the palms because driving the nails through the wrist made it harder to tear lose.

It just seems to me that as a writer / researcher who clearly knows better, it is really your job to attack, debunk and tear these assinine arguments about Obama's religious convictions to pieces rather than giving them some kind of legitimacy.

To place this piece of steel in a place of prominence, to hang on it all of the emotional response, all of the tears and gut - wrenching loss of a large number of people who believe, without also acknowledging the other faiths, and those of no faith, who lost their lives, does, in fact, send the message that this was US vs THEM, Islam against Christianity, rather than the truth... that it was an attack against US, the United States of America, melting pot that we are... at least that's the way I see it.

They will not commit the suicide of the Jewish soul by succumbing to the despair that follows when the Holocaust becomes our central point of reference rather than something the Torah teaches that God Himself will conquer, when he «will destroy death forever, and will wipe away tears from every face» (Isaiah 25:8).

Spend the time and money on fixing the problems in the world rather than this non-sensical bs to use later to tear someone down.

Rather than renew, redeem and restore, we tear down and create mounds of ruin.

I hope this approach will help churches build up a more positive culture rather than being so intent on tearing each other down.

Who I am is of no concern and my name, Philip, draws much attention from those who troll these waters and lurk for me and focus on me rather than these truths I have learned over decades of earnest and tear - filled pleas for God to show me what this world is all about.

Or is it that you would rather than build up, your choice is to tear down.

I thought the characters were flat and unattractive, the story ho - hum, and the premise churlish and clumsy (i.e. the whole point is to tear down the belief system of others rather than put something positive forward as an alternative).

We can rejoice that we are saved not through the immanent mechanisms of history and nature, but by grace; that God will not unite all of history's many strands in one great synthesis, but will judge much of history false and damnable; that He will not simply reveal the sublime logic of fallen nature, but will strike off the fetters in which creation languishes; and that, rather than showing us how the tears of a small girl suffering in the dark were necessary for the building of the Kingdom, He will instead raise her up and wipe away all tears from her eyes» and there shall be no more death, nor sorrow, nor crying, nor any more pain, for the former things will have passed away, and He that sits upon the throne will say, «Behold, I make all things new.»

Has all that blood and sweat, have all those tears, been poured into a failed construction project that has left us with one long wall rather than a «dwelling place for God»?

It is not a glorification of it, but rather a reminder that you can overcome the pains of the mind, body and soul because there exists something far greater than this veil of tears.

It was a friendly letter, but one attempting to turn Luther into a quiet, optimistic, scholarly reformer, rather than the distraught theologian - poet, the small - town idealist the anxious pastor torn with concern for those misled, the cultured and uncultured alike, by wrong - headed institutional religion.