Sentences with phrase «sake of avoiding»

Some choose not to discuss sensitive issues such as politics for the sake of avoiding the potential fallout, thus possibly preserving the relationship.

I am not a morning person, but I have managed to turn myself into one for the sake of avoiding LA rush hour.

The Stern - Garnaut approach prefers to wreck the whole economy now for the sake of avoiding putative and far - off local effects.

We just don't want to face up to it,» he said, adding that people do not want to change their lifestyle or the economy» for the sake of avoiding future costs.»

And Rockstar, please, for the sake of avoiding further attempts at legislative gaming censorship, no sex mini-games this time, alright?

But for the sake of avoiding cancellation fees — especially if you're using up those limited award points — booking your flights independent from one another may be your best money - saving option.

These are committees of the over-arching trust board and often referred to as a «local governing body» (LGB) which is essentially, a committee of the trust board — NGA prefers local governing committees for the sake of avoiding confusion with the role of maintained governing bodies.

Directed by Matthew Saville, who has worked largely in Australian television, «Felony» is a tense and unsettling tale set in a world where the right people will look the other way for the sake of avoiding a mess.

The home birth community seems to be inhabited by singularly callous people, who find that it is worth ostracising and ignoring loss parents, sacrificing other people's (and sometimes even their own) babies, and protecting dangerous midwives, all for the sake of avoiding any kind of discussion whatsoever of the risks and benefits of home birth.

Holloway is simply intending to create a terminology to express the fact that NFP, when practised for the sake of avoiding pregnancy and precisely because it is avoiding pregnancy, involves engaging in an act that is not all that it fully could be, and is thus in this sense «imperfect».

The same tendency may be at work in the willingness to accept abortion for the sake of avoiding «unnecessary pain,» when that term may cover the pain of Tay Sachs and the pain of being «unwanted.»

But I fear that Wilson is inclined to treat it as a lampoon for the sake of avoiding the argument it was bearing.

However, saying that Internet usage is not a sin, simply for the sake of avoiding offense, is nothing less than dishonesty and cowardice.

However, saying that homosexuality is not a sin, simply for the sake of avoiding offense, is nothing less than dishonesty and cowardice.

Not exact matches

The limbic system pushes you hard to avoid those unpleasant things for the sake of living another day.

Former Harvard president Larry Summers called the program «the single most misdirected philanthropy in this decade,» according to TechCrunch, while Slate Group chairman Jacob Weisberg wrote in Newsweek, «Thiel fellows will have the opportunity to emulate their sponsor by halting their intellectual development around the onset of adulthood, maintaining a narrow - minded focus on getting rich as young as possible and thereby avoid the siren lure of helping others or pursuing knowledge for its own sake.»

On a similar note, avoid posting material just for the sake of putting up content, and before you post, ask what the post says about you're brand.

For most of us, conflict can be uncomfortable, but don't be afraid of or try to avoid it for the sake of keeping the peace.

The fund had stern words for American policy makers: avoid the «fiscal cliff» and lift the debt ceiling promptly, for the sake of the United States economy as well as the world's.

But few trade economists would say that a trade war is good or that it should be sought out; most think of trade wars as something to be avoided — or, at most, endured for the sake of protecting an industry that needs a helping hand from the government.

This selection of some of the best brokers in the business shall save you the hassle of searching for a trustworthy broker through a «Trial and Error» method (something you would most definitely want to avoid for the sake of your sanity).

While the argument can be made that this middleman could be avoided, for the sake of keeping our feet firm on the ground, let's remain realistic.

High school teachers and professors too often avoid such questions, maybe for the sake of respecting diversity and avoiding conflict, or perhaps out of the kind of sad postmodernism professionalism that echoes Pontius Pilate: «What is truth?

I tell you the truth, the purest souls of this life will not do good to avoid the punishment of Hell or gain the reward of Heaven, but for the sake of good as logic in society.

To avoid attending church for the sake of attending church.

On the other hand, to avoid a constant succession of agonizing decisions, for the sake of consistency, and to keep ourselves honest and faithful in the face of constant temptation, a standard or system seems called for.

For in essence, this is the same as to will the Good for the sake of the reward, to the extent that avoiding an evil is an advantage of the same sort as that of attaining a benefit.

They think our obligation to be sparing in our use of resources and to avoid making the environment unhealthy, for the sake of future generations, requires us to combat global warming.

With other feminists, I believe that we must consider the likelihood a) that countries with less stringent guidelines for ova donation will proceed more efficiently with research; b) that countries in the one - third world will likely benefit from research using ill - gotten gametes; and c) that advocates for ESCR will argue that, for the sake of justice, the U.S. needs to implement more liberal guidelines for gamete procurement so as to avoid the injustice inherent in situation b).

Then he observed that the vision of the mission should keep us from «nostalgic yearning after the original simplicities, for the sake of fleeing or avoiding present complexities.»

On the other hand, you will hear some Christians say that it is imperative that followers of Jesus fail — that they sacrifice all for the sake of «ministry,» that they think nothing of their own desires or talents, that they avoiding looking to any «earthly» metrics of success.

To avoid that kind of crisis as you read this article, let's define what we mean by «Christian Privilege» for the sake of coherent and consistent thinking.

Obviously, there are people who are unwilling to acknowledge or confront their privilege and continue to wound even after they've been told that their words, attitudes, and actions are hurtful; they should be called out, and in some cases avoided for the sake of creating safe communities for the people they hurt.

5Therefore one must be in subjection, not only to avoid God's wrath but also for the sake of conscience.

Therefore one must be subject, not only to avoid God's wrath but also for the sake of conscience (Romans 13:3 - 5).

midwest: I learned long ago, for the sake of sanity, to try my best to avoid — 200 ton hammer — god's oldest dreamer (lionlylamb and others)-- hindu hater — reality — truth be told (and his other sock puppets)

For the sake of my own sanity, and to avoid eating out during the week, I need at least a couple of go - to quick and easy meals in my back pocket, and I'm happy to report this Two - Bean Vegetarian Mexican Lasagna is now one of them.

We refer to them as patties at home too, but for the sake of the blog and people who aren't familiar with them, calling them pies avoided any confusion.

For the sake of saving yourself tummy troubles (and the extra calories), avoid these not - good - for - you eats.

If you are so hell bent on avoiding interventions and doctors are evil / bad / unnecessary, why for heaven's sake is the high tech world of the NICU acceptable?

If certain medicines can not be avoided, it is best to stop nursing for the sake of baby's health.

Typically, when a parent is motivated by the desire to avoid conflict or communication with the other parent, but both parents are available and equally fit, the courts will reject the request for sole legal custody and require the parents to learn how to work together for the sake of the children.

I am not a proponent of ideology or principle - free politics just for the sake of achieving unity and avoiding conflict, but surely it could be possible and must now be imperative for Yoruba politicians and leaders to reserve our greatest energies and resourcefulness for development within the West and protection of Yorubaland and its people and interests from external threats.

I understand the desire to avoid being radical for the sake of it, but this country really does need radical tax reform, radical reform of our public services and radical reform of our relationship with the EU amongst other things.

He gives the impression of a man who is in for the long haul and avoids grabbing headlines for the sake of it.

Their smell has been compared to various foul smells including rotting fish (as well as a couple other smells I'll avoid listing for the sake of any younger readers).

Although kale literally has an unlimited number of reasons why it's good for you, there are two reasons why you need to avoid it for your health sake.

Don't consume fat for the sake of health; but don't avoid it in the name of health either.

For the sake of those with allergies, please avoid wearing any perfumes or other scents inside the studio.

I've been avoiding for the sake of gut health, but is that wrong?