Sentences with phrase «seem foolish»

Yes, it does seem foolish to let love make you overlook the fact that you are not compatible or maybe even have totally different goals in life.

& # — Mark Twain Although the thought of transitioning into an entirely new career in mid-life may seem foolish, many people feel compelled to move toward working their passion.

There's no way to deny it, and trying to dance around it makes you seem foolish.

It may seem foolish, but these things can happen to anyone in the midst of a busy work day.

While it might seem foolish to complicate the pleasures of such an attractive show, I think one of the dangers of any kind of painting that appeals so directly to the senses, whether it be abstraction or photorealism, is the peril of facility.

Perhaps it was my foolishness or naivety but I expected that Activision would bring out Modern Warfare as a physical release to coincide with the release of Infinite Warfare, it did not seem that foolish to think this.

Not that anything is certain in economics; the global economy has been straining over the last few years to goose growth in ways that seem foolish to me.

Selling early may seem foolish if you believe the fundamentals remain strong, but in the stock market unknown factors are risks.

It may seem foolish for lenders to have such faith in anyone with a poor history of meeting repayment schedules, but lenders can never be described as foolish.

Owning stocks at today's valuations may seem FOOLISH.

With the quality of 1080p video coming from your PlayBook, it would seem foolish to discount the power of video in your presentation.

It may seem foolish to purposely sit in a hot car and watch the interior temperature rise — and it was, though my parents will tell you I spent a good chunk of my high school and college years excelling at poor choices — but it was worth it if for no other reason than it got your attention.

I suspect mainstream critics walk out because they invest so many hours persuading themselves that most commercial movies are worth sitting through that they tend to resent movies whose very premises make most commercial movies — and the hype they routinely provoke — seem foolish.

It may seem foolish to take issue with such minutiae in what no one of sane mind and body could mistake for real found footage.

It would seem foolish to complain about shallow characterization in a film like this, though in my opinion it should have either actually developed compelling human characters or dwelt less on them.

Placing human dignity at the heart of foreign and security policy may seem foolish and hopelessly idealistic.

Taking New Mexico State may seem foolish, but Kansas wouldn't have been a pick in the next round anyway.

I think every day about going through those old sermons of mine to see if there are one or two I might want you to read sometime, but there are so many, and I'm afraid, first of all, that most of them might seem foolish or dull to me.

The Bible says, «to the man with out the spirit (of God in him) thinks of the Spirit seem foolish» I observe that the people with the Spirit have great vision.

«To the man without the Spirit things of the Spirit seem foolish».

If we theologians have forgotten the seriousness of our task (or have lost our nerve), if we have been uneasy about trying to lay hold on something well beyond our grasp, lest we seem foolish to an age devoted to problem - solving and conceptual clarity, events of the day are not short of reminders of seriousness for those who have eyes to see.

It might seem foolish or nonsensical to ask if time could be reversed if we had but one characterization of the future.

Downplaying water baptism as something that is optional (read: merely a personal decision rather than a command but not a requirement of salvation) is to make our persecuted siblings seem foolish for making such a decision unnecessarily.

Scripture says the ways of God will seem foolish to those who are perishing... maybe that's why you are so mad.

Ponies are hard to come by in these strange times, and you don't want to seem foolish for looking.

Now, it may seem foolish to fuss, or even litigate, over a missing inch of BLT, but there are ethical implications to consider.

I've never been a quitter, and investing 5 years of my life toward a goal, only to walk away seemed foolish.

The things that once felt exciting and mysterious to me, like astrology, ghosts, and UFOs, suddenly seemed foolish.

«Nah, seems foolish,» said nobody ever.

He wrote, «Pages that earn tweets + Facebook shares also correlate well with earning links, and send direct traffic on their own — ignoring these services at this point seems foolish.»

Even considering it seems foolish.

To them it seems foolish to commit oneself to Christianity, when it is not capable of rational proof.

To pursue policies that impoverish the Earth without real benefit to its human inhabitants seems foolish.

Now we look back and it seems a foolish thing to question... and that's exactly how future generations will see this story and thousands like it.

«To the man without the spirit being born again seems foolish» «Things of the spirit are spiritually discerned.»

Such a position seems foolish to me.

Instead, he challenged us to take risks, be creative, go to hard places, and do what seems foolish.

To claim or allude to self - resurrection seems foolish to me.

I wouldn't expect you to be able to understand judaism from an outsiders point of view, the same way I will never understand christianity for the same reason, just know Chad that trying to explain my own religion to me through the lens of yours doesn't really make sense and just seems foolish.

The story is about Hebrews and by extension Christians being mocked and looked at as foolish because they have faith in God, talk to God and worship God then follow what to the lost and dying seems foolish.

In 1 Corinthians 1, Paul explains how the wisdom of this world is foolishness to God, and the wisdom of God seems foolish to the world.

But if the culture tilts their way even so briefly as one of the 168 hours each week, it seems foolish not to make the most of that time.

For indeed, to this age it seems foolish and futile to despise the world, to reject the age, to forsake all things, to love poverty and inferior station, to desire things invisible.

When I first heard about omitting the salt until AFTER the autolyse stage (the next step) I was puzzled... it seemed a foolish and unnecessary step, but trust me, it's important!

And so trying to draw conclusions from three seasons that in large part are defined by a freakish punt snap and a matter of inches seems foolish to me.

But Teddy and Don were running so well it seemed foolish to change.»

We can always hope, but it seems foolish to expect the team to suddenly be different than what it's been all year.

It seems foolish to bet on Vardy and if history is any indication it is not unthinkable that if Vardy turns us down we will be left empty handed.

To wait for Johnny Football to release his second single seems foolish.

Seems a foolish decision to make.