Sentences with phrase «shortcomings more»

It also showed me that probably most parents feel like I do... that we see our shortcomings more than our accomplishments, and it validated what my kids have been telling me... that we did all right.

I have only a few mild criticisms of this refreshing piece of scholarschip that may reflect my own shortcomings more than those of the author.

The Toyota Corolla's wealth of standard active safety features is its big surprise, making a popular car even safer, but more polished competitors only make the Corolla's shortcomings more apparent.

That fact makes the movie's shortcomings more understandable and the cast's involvement more perplexing (even if the 2008 production narrowly preceded some of their success).

But the fact is that other people often see our shortcomings more clearly than we do.

Not exact matches

I realize that they're a necessary evil, but you need to be very careful that you're not saying things or doing things (even worse) to «prove» something to these people because (a) it's never enough to satisfy them in any case and they won't believe you anyway; and (b) it's a fool's errand to waste your time trying to impress people whose livelihood is much more about finding the warts and shortcomings in your story than in celebrating your successes.

What's more, the original account was likely a bot, demonstrating Twitter's shortcomings in weeding out fake and misleading news and images.

The more I know about myself, the better I'm able to work around my own shortcomings and lead more effectively.

«With more room, more features, better fuel economy, and more competitive pricing, VW has gone a long way in fixing the previous Tiguan's many shortcomings.

Intelligent people accept their own shortcomings and understand that there's always more they could be learning.

The smartwatch has only been available for a little more than a week, but early adopters and reviewers have already pointed out some of its shortcomings.

FRANKFURT (Reuters)- European Central Bank inspectors found shortcomings and miscalculations worth more than 10 billion euros when going through euro zone banks» loan books last year, the ECB said on Monday.

But the shortcomings of one game don't mean that augmented reality itself is a flop — if anything, Pokémon Go has whetted audience hunger for a more developed take on gaming that integrates real - world movement and social interaction.

I'm not sure it's enough to wean me off the Mini or even carrying two devices when I travel, but that's probably more the result of my own inertia than any of the Note Pro's shortcomings.

The new iPad Pro is supposed to be even better, and the upcoming iOS 11 will give it a lot more laptoplike features, but Apple's tablet still has the same shortcoming.

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The only shortcoming is that (I assume) that the bonds you are using are long duration bonds, which are much more volatile and suffer deeper losses when interest rates rise, compared to shorter duration bonds.

That's because Wall Street tends to be more short - term focused and less forgiving of a company's shortcomings than VCs who can afford to take a longer - term view.

«Its biggest shortcoming is that it sells food that has been sitting out for a while, and more people want food made to order.»

Of the many shortcomings of the pre-Fed currency and banking system, none struck sincere reform proponents of all kinds as being in more dire need of correction than the tendency of the nation's bank reserves to flow into the coffers of a handful of New York banks during seasons apart from the harvest, combined with the annual (and occasionally mad) harvest - time scramble for those same reserves.

In trying to explain how these instruments of monetary control work, I'm tempted, if only for the time being, to revert to some old - fashioned terminology that, whatever its other shortcomings, seems more useful than modern terms are for shedding light upon the nature of money creation.

When I say there's no one I admire more in business or investing than Warren Buffett, I don't mean to imply that he is perfect; he's human, and he has plenty of shortcomings.

The OneCoin approach has captured the attention of experts like Mr Peter Elofusim, who in his interview explains the advantages of know - your - customer functionality in more detail: «Onecoin has put in place measures to mitigate the shortcomings of Bitcoin.

In one of her more unusual comments on Italian fascism, in On Revolution, Arendt says that the «greatest and somehow inexplicable shortcoming of Maurice Duverger's work was his refusal to distinguish between party and movement.»

Instead, by 1968, editorials more regularly faced and addressed the shortcomings of American life..

By 1968, editorials more regularly faced and addressed the shortcomings of American life.

I know the same is true with me, and I pray everyday for the LORD to give me more understanding, but I'm also thankful for these shortcomings as well, in both myself and in other people.

On the other hand such personalism iuris divini, which despite its importance can not here be proved theologically, is a principle of resistance against the well - known dangers and shortcomings of democracy in large societies where self - government by the people, for example, by plebiscite is no longer possible and the representation which takes its place be - comes more and moe autonomous.

If using the word «shit» and singing about the shortcomings of the Church is considered highly controversial within this industry these days, then I guess I'm more removed than I thought I was.

His shortcoming, of course, is thinking that Locke teaches more truth than he really does.

Shortcomings notwithstanding, it has been seeking a prophetic, creative and responsible middle way between collectivism and laissez - faire capitalism for more than a century.

The President and others who recognize the shortcomings of the colonization of peoples by more powerful foreign nations would do well to heed the words of Pope Francis — for whom the President often expresses admiration — about the new form of colonization, holding foreign aid as a hostage when their nation's views reflect a different understanding of the human person, one held by many Americans as well.

His fear of the dangers associated with the federal «dole,» argued editorials, ignored the fact that poverty emerged more from the defects of the system than from the «personal shortcomings of the sufferers» (February 11, 1931).

American patriotism would be more honest if we Americans were as aware of the moral shortcomings of our past dealings with African - Americans, Native Americans and the civilians of countries with whom we have been at war as Germans are of the Nazi treatment of Jews, gypsies and Russian prisoners of war.

If through any truth it may possess, or any discussion of its shortcomings the book may contribute to the development in the Church of a more powerful witness to the Good News which our world so deeply needs, I am content.

Having had training in clinical pastoral education (which Sam Singer had not), Robert more than most ministers found it easy to disclose publicly his shortcomings.

As I noted before, each alternative has its own problems, and so this shortcoming of the brain wave model originates in the more general problem of time.

The only thing more absurd is praying to a doorknob to remove all of your shortcomings.

They love enough to be honest about our shortcoming, faults and the dream of seeing what you love be better, greater and more beautiful.

question «may arise more from a need to find an excuse for moral shortcomings than from a genuine desire to satisfy philosophical curiosity.»

If more of us invited God into our faults, shortcomings and temptations, instead of allowing guilt, fear and condemnation to cause us to run away from God, we would all be better off.

I believe that, like myself, they are blind to some of their own shortcomings and as a fellow flawed human, I should feel more kinship than malevolence.

It's even more telling that I can not think of too many songs by American blacks that fit the bill, even though they have plenty of songs about the shortcomings of city life, with «Bright Lights, Big City» perhaps being the most iconic.

Finally, a more humble and honest approach to the Scriptures would be to acknowledge their teachings as they stand, admit to one's shortcomings - all have sinned, afterall - and seek grace and pardon through God's appointed remedy.

Religion is a cure (more like home remedy) for the troubles and shortcomings and FEARS of the people.

I was frustrated at my shortcomings, but needed help from people who were more experienced and mature.

Every year, we have the same shortcomings: — Bad organization defensively, especially our attacking midfielders lack defensive discipline — We get bullied physically — We are not charged up for all games — More injuries than almost any other team How can these things be explained, when they are there every year?

That was a lot more of a rational response than I expected... I thought our biggest shortcoming last season were in order of importance: A.) When Cazorla and Coquelin went down.

Yet despite all the things the College of Faith does not have, what it does are athletes who believe, players more than willing to deal with these shortcomings — and even pay for them — all just to play the game they love a little longer, guys for whom the joy and camaraderie of college sports would otherwise likely be lost.

The 49 - year - old also called for more focus to be placed on Arsenal's shortcomings in other areas rather than just the form of their goalkeeper.