Sentences with phrase «silly notion»

The phrase "silly notion" means a foolish or ridiculous idea or belief. Full definition
... except that's an incredibly silly notion because games already started on the computer.
I had formed silly notions in my head about dressing up my baby in cute clothes and going out with friends.
It's not lost on me how silly that notion is for an entertainment product.
But I also don't make silly notions like all Capricorns are illogical and irrational and need me to come in with my self logic and reason and fix the world through spreading my wisdom on Capricorn Message Boards.
My way of fighting that perhaps silly notion is to make sure I add a few pieces to my ensemble that are just quintessentially Jeanne.
(Global temp may be an ineffably silly notion, but I still can't help trembling before any sciency looking graph.
If we get away from silly notions of a spatial transcendence, in which God is (so to speak) «out there» and which is in effect the God of eighteenth - century Deism, we shall be able to maintain with the Old Testament that God is «the high and lofty One who inhabits eternity,» yet is also near to us, with us, in us, and for us.
It was not until 1936 that Dover Wilson, in his «What Happens in Hamlet,» first suggested that it meant a brothel, along with other silly notions, most of them Freudian.
He called for an end to the «silly notion» that large tech start - ups should stay private, comparing private start - ups to college football, rather than NFL.
2500 years ago the greeks build a great civilization while beleving in a silly notion of gods living on top of Mt. Olympus, their theology was kind of dumb (why didn't some on simply climb the mountain and look?)
So, take your silly notions of what color they are and stick in your fake Kwanzaa candle holder!
The more you grasp at these silly notions the more I realize how much grasping you are willing to do in order to convince yourself of your superiority.
Scientists that cling to those silly notions should take care to keep them far from their scientific work.
But science is not required to take your silly notions into consideration when it goes about its business.
To the Catholic faithful: you support mass murder, a Nazi youth Pope, and continue to perpetuate the silly notion that there is an invisible man in the sky that will only punish you when you die.
dennis and Bruce: All your silly notions come from man.
Your silly notion of simply assuming I only ignore the passages that don't fit my beliefs is also very typical of pharisees... er... fundamentalists.
This is based on the silly notion that poor people are poor because rich people are rich.
The silly notion of bodily resurrection was a clever creation of Paul to get around the annoying fact that the followers of Jesus were dying without the Messiah bringing his Kingdom during their lifetimes... so to enable Jesus to fulfil that critical prophecy, his followers must be resurrected to enter the Kingdom in «their» lifetimes!
Get over your silly notion that electing a Republican will somehow make all these issues go away — this is the 21st century, not 1950.
What a silly notion.
Shine your condescending tone on yourself... it is you declaring the silly notion of clarity for your analysis.
The most dangerous ideology to mankind is the silly notion that we can all be our own little GODS, and do whatever we want to whomever we want to!
Silly notion these supposed scholars have.
And then I sprang up with a howl of pain and terror, fully convinced that these «treacherous Mexicans» had assassinated me by quick poison — for I had very ignorant and silly notions in those days about Mexicans, as most of us are taught by superficial travelers who do not know one of the kindliest races in the world.
I had this silly notion that if I made GF pizza dough, I could just let it rest a bit and it would be malleable and stable to form into complex arrangements like stromboli.
It was always a silly notion that the Cubs and White Sox wouldn't deal with each other, but that doesn't mean the extra shame and regret from a failed trade isn't real.
As children, most parents were taught some silly notions about mistakes: that they were bad.
It's all rather a good advert against that most overrated of ideas: direct democracy - the silly notion that encouraging everyone to shout as loudly as they can won't result in the domination of the weak by the strong (or by those who are able to effectively bamboozle the majority).
It's a silly notion.
You've got a great storyline you're working on, something that sounds rather implausible, like the idea of devolved UK regions or the silly notion that a Tory / UKIP pact would ever be seriously mooted, but then you open up a blog (or a newspaper - remember those?)
It's just a silly notion perpetuated by society and I don't put much stock in it
Listed below are just a few of the many reasons why intimacy gets better with age, so forget the silly notion that sex is all downhill once you hit the big 4 - 0, and start looking forward to the prime of your life!
As can be expected, flashes of blood and violence never seem appropriate or compatible amidst the sillier notions of promiscuity with a celebrity or embarrassing stories of adolescent experimentation.
The self - conscious obviousness of its metaphors give The Future a strong grounding in reality, rendering even July's silliest notions — such as a series of helium - inflected monologues from the cat himself (the only neglected «victim» in this scenario), waiting for his loving masters to return — deeply affecting. - IP
At this point, you probably are thinking that this movie must have adversely affected my mind, that I would entertain such a silly notion that perhaps this obviously silly movie might not be «silly enough.»
That is, if you believe the mainstream media's latest round of breathless headlines («Flying Car Companies Aim for Takeoff in 2017,» gushed CNN recently) and the silly notion that a machine can be both aircraft and automobile at the same time.
I was intrigued to learn about the sumo culture — it erased my silly notions based on stereotypes — and the art of creating Noh masks.
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