Sentences with phrase «says something in a book»

Just because someone says something in a book doesn't make it so — even if they are termed «an expert».

John Douglas said something in his book that really stuck, the only thing worse than having your child murdered is to be accused of it when you are innocent.

Not exact matches

«There is something magical about a book discussion in a room where the secret treasures are hidden,» Feeney says.

«People come in for something to drink and say, «Oh, books!»

Something that really hit home for me in the book is you said something like, «Personal finance writers believe that if people would just listen carefully to our advice, everything would be finSomething that really hit home for me in the book is you said something like, «Personal finance writers believe that if people would just listen carefully to our advice, everything would be finsomething like, «Personal finance writers believe that if people would just listen carefully to our advice, everything would be fine.»

«sounds like you are just parroting something you either read in a book or heard someone else say when you mention that they were into mind - manipulation...»

Madeleine L'Engle said in her book Walking on Water that art is something we are invited to be a part of versus the other way around.

I'm sure I'm not using the right wording but it is easy to say something is outdated dogma by only looking at the last line of a book that has been in process for 2,000 years (i.e. 9 times older than the government trying to tell it what to do).

For many atheists (and I'm not saying agnostics, because I know there is a chapter in the book about agnostics) committing to steps that are dependent on something you believe doesn't exist is nearly impossible.

I took something that's been known about forever, put in books and print millions of times, but now I»VE said it and put in print.

If your book says «kill all those that stand in your way», the least you can do is own up to it and not try to spout off something lame like «oh, you have to take it in context.»

So although I made it a post by itself, the very next sentance in the book says something about how it is impossible and even unwise to cancel all church gatherings.

So, Carl Henry stood up in the 50s and 60s and said something had to be done, and out of his famous book «Uneasy Conscience» arose a new movement: «evangelicalism.»

Then there's something commonly known as the «Proclamation on the Family,» which is often framed and displayed in homes — though rarely in upper - class households, said Joanna Brooks, author of «The Book of Mormon Girl: Stories from an American Faith.»

In his book Quitter, Jon Acuff says «I don't want you to wake up at 65 and realize, «I spent 40 of my best years doing something that just funded my life.

in that same book it also says» in humility have self esteem» for the humble sees clearly while the proud and self important are too puffed up to recognize their shortcomings or do something about it.

Or wait, I think Jesus or God might have had something to say about greed somewhere... in some book... Darn it!

It is just that the book took nearly 200 pages to say something which could have been said in one.

Following the orders listed in the bible is not practicing morality, it is practicing obedience... you can't argue something is «immoral» based purely that your book or your god «says so».

More something that some evil, alien warlord might do in a comic book, or some human despot 100X worse than Hitler, wouldn't you say?

But at that lecture one of the students, still hung up on moralism, said, «But you're looking for something in your books, you can't deny that.»

how does fair, unbiased CNN, AKA ACNN (Anderson Cooper News Network) pick and choose stories as noteworthy... a comment is made by a very elderly priest, probably not quoted properly, and is «front page news» on CNN's website... this same man (priest) has written many great books, done a lot of great charity work in the poorer parts of New York and nothing is ever posted on the website... but something is said incorrectly and its published... is this fair, is it right, is it unbiased or is the motivation to make an entire Church lokk bad and let the anti-Catholic screwballs have their heyday in hateful posts... I didn't see this wonderful netwrok post anything about the disgusting, bigoted and hateful attacks, written by the liberal left wing media elites, like Maureen Dowd, against Rep. Paul Ryan and his Catholic faith... it's all acceptable to you liberal HYPOCRITES!

Perhaps there is something to question in saying something like this before reading the book.

it is a shame that many plp think so little of our faith... they do no understand what is like to be a true christian... and no not one of those plp who say im a christian and go to church from sunday to sunday, not one of the fanatics who advocate hate, not a bigot who proclaim god's name without understanding... this life is a journey to find something greater than spiritual awareness... it is a journey to see the world the way god does, it is a journey beyond any book, any view... that is why i belive in my faith... im a christian and i love my god but im not the one who follows faith blindly and question every thing

«At precisely those points of urgent need... Paul is most conscious that he is writing as one authorized, by the apostolic call he had received from Jesus Christ, and in the power of the Spirit, to bring life and order to the church by his words... This is not to say that the writers of the New Testament specifically envisaged a time when their books would be collected together and form something like what we now know as the cannon.

If believers want to congregate in their special buildings and run their lives by their books - of - magic, no problem, but the instant they try to push their silliness in public, they should expect to be asked to justify their position with something much more substantial than «this book says so» or because their charlatan leader says so.

Herewith a brief excerpt from «Up From Liberalism» that will, I hope, inspire some subscribers to read Ideas Have Consequences, the book, and maybe pick up a copy of The Vision of Richard Weaver: «I am now further convinced that there is something to be said in general for studying the history of a lost cause.

When I'm in a season of intense work, say launching something new or writing a book, people know they will see less of me.

I saw you in Portland and wanted to say something clever, memorable and gracious to you as you signed my book but could only muster a star - struck «thanks!»

And somewhere in that book the author (Francis Chan) said something about how life is like running a marathon.

This was reported by the Evening Standard, who say that Spurs chairman Daniel Levy has said that he would love for the current Tottenham boss to still be at the club in «10 or 15 years time», which was something that was published in Guillem Balague's book «Brave New World».

«I would just find something to throw up on [the sheet listing groups for batting practice] just to see who was paying attention,» says Hurdle, who digs up the quotes from reference books he keeps in his office.

Its nice to see some people have open there eyes but all is true lets ask our selves have this team change from last season where are the experienced players that wenger talked about he selling us bull and every season he gets away with it the fans deserve better am from the caribbean so chance r i might never get to see arsenal live at the emirates because its too expensive at least the club should be winning things i know its important to balance the books you must BUT football is about trophies as well and thats were the balance lies how the hell can we go Six (6) seasons yes 6 without a trophy not even a FA cup or carling cup and no one says a word about the manager that is rubbish Arsenal live in the past too much the time is now this season for me is the absolute last for wenger to win something i do nt care how much money he has made the club and Wenger if you cant bring that then go work for an oil company and make them money and leave arsenal to a manager who is willing to win something not only buy players for 10 million who take 10 years to develop am frustrated with this man.

«Not every book about teenage depression or suicide or mental illness is going to give the kind of message that you want the teenager to receive, especially if it's something that they're dealing with personally in their real life,» she says.

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If you think that babies sleep a certain way, based either on culture or past experience or something you read in a book (please PLEASE either read no sleep books or all of them) or what your mother - in - law says about how your partner slept as a baby or whatever, then if your child doesn't sleep that way, it may take you a long time to be able to identify cues from your child about what s / he needs because you'll be fighting with your expectations.

There was a book for women doing ivf that said something to the effect of «even though you've worked so hard getting pregnant, now you can go on and have a natural pregnancy»... it was kind of phrased in a way to make having a natural pregnancy / natural birth would redeem using ART.

«Parents worry that their child must need his thumb, and they'll be taking away something he'll need; but it's an anachronism,» said Dr. Susan Heitler, a clinical psychologist in Denver and the author of a children's book on the topic, «David Decides: No More Thumbsucking» (1993, Avon, $ 8).

During this time I felt like there was not a lot of psychological support in «bite - size» format (I say bite - size, since extra time is not something most parents have, and we do not have time to read a big book!).

«Confidence is not something you can bestow like a gift,» says Vickie Holland, a parenting coach in Santa Monica, Calif., and the author of the forthcoming book Parenting That Works.

So I'd say maybe no for your female friends and relatives, but if you're looking for something goofy for your brother - in - law, this is probably your book.

Says David J. Palmiter Jr., PhD, a practitioner in Clarks Summit, Pa., and author of the 2011 book Working Parents, Thriving Families, «We often treat our relationships — which are like orchids — like a cactus, and then when inevitably the orchid wilts or has problems, we tend to think that there's something wrong with the orchid.»

Ad man Jim Siegel says a new book and documentary about fallen governor Eliot Spitzer are «a great steppingstone» for Spitzer's comeback, adding: «I think he will run for something in a year or two.»

Read Ghana believes that, a reading nation is a winning nation and we are committed to sweeping away the saying that, if you want to hide something from a black man then put it in a book but this can only be possible when we are all educated to understand that, becoming a life time reader is based on developing a very deep love for reading at a tender age.

«For years, New York City's streets have been like something out of a Harry Potter book, with storefronts and whole buildings that are only easy to find if you already know where they are,» Brewer said in a statement.

«What we found was that moms in our study used a special form of language — something called generics — as frequently when reading the picture storybook to their child as the picture vocabulary book,» said Professor O'Neill.

Because in complicated times we need something simple, something direct, something that lifts our spirits, juices our joints, makes us feel alive,» says Marilynn Preston, author of the new book All Is Well: The Art And Science of Personal Well - Being.

Because in stressful times, we need something simple, something direct, something that lifts our spirits, juices our joints, makes us feel alive,» says Marilynn Preston, wellness expert and author of the new book All Is Well.

Granted, this could be as much a function of mothering three children as it is my chronological age, but something that Sara Gottfried, M.D. said in her book The Hormone Cure, makes me think that my chronological age has at least a little to do with it:

In my mind I say that there has to be something that really worked for them to empower them to publish a book, e-book, or video program about it.