Sentences with phrase «simply facing facts»

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It keeps conservatives from facing the fact that the Progressives, and most of the others who disagree with them, are their political brothers, sisters, fathers, and mothers — that we are America's children all, not simply due to formal citizenship, but due to the fact that something about America's original principles, even something about America's successes, caused many of its children to sincerely, if not always wittingly, reinterpret and thus actually oppose those original principles.

You simply can't or won't face the fact that all evidence points to the facts that your conscious self is solely the product of your physical existence, that you are limited and temporary, and that there are no such things as gods, souls, heavens, hells, etc..

The effect in English «Latin Mass circles», however, isn't the most important issue on which we need to focus, though I agree that it does show that there is something remarkably «mean - spirited» in the air, a fact which also emerged strongly in widespread attempts to frustrate the motu proprio; it also shows that although that many - faced and mysterious entity we tend simply to call «Rome» can sometimes be relied on to defend us from reductionist tendencies in the English and Welsh Church, it is also the case that all too often it can't.

Perhaps the most obvious fact facing the churches in the «90s is that there simply will not be enough well - trained church musicians to meet the demand.

No — Republicans are in trouble because they simply can not face the fact they are driving themselves into a hole with their dark ages social agenda.

God is simply a fabrication by and for weak minds, for those who are incapable of facing the fact that there is no super-father to take care of them, that they are in fact responsible for their owns actions and the results thereof.

Now I am well aware that one of our modern humanists might interrupt at this stage and say, «Now your religion, your belief in God and immortality are put up by your mind, simply because it will not face the true facts — the utter loneliness and futility of human living.»

It can so often be converted into a bracing and tonic good by a simple change of the sufferer's inner attitude from one of fear to one of fight; its sting so often departs and turns into a relish when, after vainly seeking to shun it, we agree to face about and bear it cheerfully, that a man is simply bound in honor, with reference to many of the facts that seem at first to disconcert his peace, to adopt this way of escape.

Let's face it goalkeepers tend to march to the beat of a different drum and Szczesny certainly fell into that category, but most of his antics were relatively harmless and simply reflected a certain level of immaturity that isn't uncommon for someone thrust into the limelight at such a young age... lord knows we've seen that happen with numerous players throughout the years and very few were ever banished for such behaviour... the only on - field action that drove me crazy was his inability to take a deep breath and not try to rush the play with an ill - timed throw at certain points in the game when common sense suggested holding the ball and slowing things down... the fact that he continued to do this probably had a lot to do with the glaring lack of coaching time spent with the goalkeepers... ultimately he made the fateful decision to take his frustrations out into the public sphere and paid dearly for it... in the end, his services were wanted by several of the best Italian squads, which is significant considering the historical importance placed on the defensive side of the ball in Serie A... all I know is that if someone asked me to pick the most athletically gifted goalkeeper we have had in our squad since the arrival of Wenger, without hesitation, he would be my pick and for that reason his departure is more than a little disappointing... what else is new though

The fact that (as Sarah Rowher pointed out) this particular white woman gets paid to breastfeed in comfort while other women have to sue for the privilege - or, more likely, simply quite and formula feed - is not a slap in the face, but it is the core issue.

I read the book when I was pregnant (again thankfully) and was shocked to learn how many common parenting beliefs I'd assumed were simply «facts» were completely (U.S.) cultural and even flew in the face of our basic biology / evolution.

The fact that voters would still rather plump for almost any other party instead, suggests that the Tories have fundamental problems they are simply refusing to face up to.

«The fact that amygdala neurons signal a decision made about a face, such as which emotion it shows, gives us important insight because it shows that the amygdala is involved in making decisions rather than simply representing sensory input.»

Rats and mice in pain make facial expressions similar to those in humans — so similar, in fact, that a few years ago researchers developed rodent «grimace scales,» which help them assess an animal's level of pain simply by looking at its face.

In fact, if you have its plant in your home, simply tear a small part of the leaf, take the gel and apply it in raw form on your face.

Overall, the biggest hurdle «Murder on the Orient Express (2017)» faces is simply the fact that it is a remake.

Their intelligence surprised me no end, simply for the fact that they had faced numerous obstructions in gaining an education so far.

To suggest that they are ready and able to take over any urban school and «turn it around» simply flies in the face of the fact that charter schools have done well because they don't have to serve everyone who might walk through the door — they only have to serve those that they recruit and retain.

It's not like the new additions don't ensure a decent array of variety among fighting styles, though the entire bottom row of unlockable characters is disappointing — it both spits in the face of the fact that modern beat -»em - ups simply shouldn't have unlockable fighters and offers precious little to suggest that any of the aforementioned absentees wouldn't have filled those gaps better.

This is made more compelling when faced with the fact that the controls are simply jump and move.

One of the great challenges — and opportunities — in twenty - first - century life lies in finding ways to navigate the sea of assertions and facts we face on the Internet and come away with some sense of what's really known and unknown, or simply feared or imagined, in a complicated, dynamic world.

While the words «plague upon the Earth» might be hard for some folks to swallow, Attenborough is simply telling us it's time to face facts: There are too many humans for this planet to support.

Trying to reframe peer - reviewed research based on an out - of - context quote as a «PR exercise» is simply an attempt to avoid facing the facts.

I've no interest in discussing further with you, I simply directed readers to articles that deal with the actual physics of the matter rather than letting them be misled by someone who repeatedly demonstrated that the very basics of physics are either beyond his ability to understand or subject to some deliberate attempt to remain ignorant in the face of facts, a trait you sure with the most ardent of warmist alarmists.

Face the fact that you simply can not shop your mortgage around the BANKS without putting STOMP MARKS all over your credit rating which in turn drives it downwards.