Sentences with phrase «stood for something in»

I am glad the party stood for something in the endorsement — win or lose.
She just hates the church and anyone in it who is willing to stand for something in which she feels worthless.
«We want to stand for something in the marketplace,» Hess claims.
How do we stand for something in messaging, without it becoming political (because that's just a no - win)?

Not exact matches

I sat standing 1 foot away from somebody who's been in prison for 15 years of his life and I had 60 seconds to open up to him about something that causes me pain in my life while he stares into my eyes I found myself going deeper than I would with even friends or family.
If you want to build a community, if you want to build a tribe, if you want to create hyper - engaged users that define themselves at least in part by your brand, you have to stand for something.
Although they had a solid foundation in what their product stood for, they constantly tried to chase something they weren't themselves and never received the kind of lift in the brand measurements they expected.
Second, making bold, offbeat statements tells consumers that your brand stands for something, and in today's world where conscious capital rules, people want to be associated with a higher purpose that they can identify with.
A token is an item that stands in the place of something else, as a subway token once represented the dollar it cost for a train ride.
«Both companies stand for something very special to you, our customers,» Dell is expected to say, in a speech that will emphasize the world's transition from a basic Internet age to an Internet - of - things and Internet - of - everything age.
According to The New York Times, the millennial generation would rather work for a company that stands up for what it believes in - and believes in something - over being happy.
This is not what we as a community stand for, nor is it something we will tolerate,» New School President David E. Van Zandt said in a statement, calling the vandalism an «illegal, inflammatory and hurtful influence on our campus.»
«Stride stands for something a lot broader than just chat or messaging,» Cannon - Brookes said in an interview.
If you're looking for something a little smaller and that can fit in a smaller home, then the Alcott Hill Galbraith 44 - inch TV Stand is a great choice.
That said, I would only give a loan to an employee who is in good standing and who has longevity on the job, and the money has to be for something that is truly a life - would - be-difficult emergency.
There's nothing wrong with feeling good about a branded corporation taking a stand for something you believe in.
Put in the time and the work it takes to be special — to stand out; to make something you're proud of; to be the first one chosen for the task or the team.
«When you're dealing with something like the bankruptcy issue, where all lenders stand pretty much in the same shoes, it shouldn't be a surprise when the smaller and larger banks find common cause,» said Steve Verdier, a lobbyist for the Independent Community Bankers Association.
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But two obstacles stand in the way of moving from something like the WSGR term sheet generator to a broad - based document - assembly initiative for drafting contracts.
For one thing, it's heartening to see the Republicans stand fast for a change and actually follow through on something their constituents have demanded and expected from them, rather than caving in the face of criticism from their liberal opponents in Congress and the preFor one thing, it's heartening to see the Republicans stand fast for a change and actually follow through on something their constituents have demanded and expected from them, rather than caving in the face of criticism from their liberal opponents in Congress and the prefor a change and actually follow through on something their constituents have demanded and expected from them, rather than caving in the face of criticism from their liberal opponents in Congress and the press.
In the introductory text for Part I of their 2016 book, Adaptive Asset Allocation: Dynamic Global Porfolios to Profit in Good Times — and Bad, Adam Butler, Michael Philbrick and Rodrigo Gordillo state: ``... we have come to stand for something square and real, a true Iron Law of Wealth Management: We would rather lose half our clients during a raging bull market than half of our clients» money during a vicious bear markeIn the introductory text for Part I of their 2016 book, Adaptive Asset Allocation: Dynamic Global Porfolios to Profit in Good Times — and Bad, Adam Butler, Michael Philbrick and Rodrigo Gordillo state: ``... we have come to stand for something square and real, a true Iron Law of Wealth Management: We would rather lose half our clients during a raging bull market than half of our clients» money during a vicious bear markein Good Times — and Bad, Adam Butler, Michael Philbrick and Rodrigo Gordillo state: ``... we have come to stand for something square and real, a true Iron Law of Wealth Management: We would rather lose half our clients during a raging bull market than half of our clients» money during a vicious bear market.
You don't have to agree with it, but give him credit for making a stand for something he believed in.
@Gregg You can never stand for something that you don't believe in.
Malcontents standing in the rain, spewing vitriol for something they claim isn't even there?
I shall also use the word «play» in a wide sense, to stand for an activity that, because it is not directed to the satisfaction of wants, entails an attitude to the world that is not concerned to use it, to get something out of it, or to make something of it, and offers satisfactions that are not at the same time frustrations.
Moreover, it stands to reason that if something is true for the world at large, that truth should surely have been discovered by more than one community in isolation.
«Play,» in short, stands for something that is neither «work» nor «rest.»
Baseball players spend half the game standing in the field waiting for something to come their way, and the other half sitting in the dugout waiting for a chance to bat.
That's quite a bit of Wardaddy's journey in that, standing up and fighting for something that's good.
Rather than the skinny torsos of 15 - year - olds still going through puberty, the screen shows impossibly fit 20 - something actors standing in for high school students.
We joke now that something has to be happening for me to finish a book: this latest book I just finished and turned in was completed while I was — and still am — in recovery from a major car accident haven't been able to sit or stand without pain and I have daily headaches and other health challenges.
They can not just stand there and wait for it to evolve, in order to become something beneficial.
In both there are «new eyes for invisibles, «7 and the «vision of something which stands beyond, behind, and within the passing flux of immediate things.
They are the roots of violence and mutual rejection between people; they are both challenged and transformed in encounter with the crucified Jesus, and the «peace» that we may hope for as a result of the act of God in the death of Jesus is something that stands against each of them alike.
And we will arrive in heaven and stand before Jesus, and I sort of imagine myself saying something like this: «Jeremy Myers reporting for duty, Sir!
Indeed, says Nishitani, the Japanese word for «learn» (narau) carries with it «the sense of «taking after» something, of making an effort to stand essentially in the same mode of beings as the thing one wishes to learn about» (p. 128).
To release your will and personal power over to a God, that may or may not even exist is something that I believe often stands in the way for people to progress.
For it has nothing to do with the verb «to be,» and derives rather from the Latin, «substantia», denoting something «standing under» another, although, as we shall see, this is in a crucial sense not what Aristotle meant by ousia!
We are hatefully labeled and set up for destruction is we happen to take a stand for something we believe in, or stand against.
You do not understand everything the Christian church teaches, you say, and some things that you think you do understand you do not believe, but you at least see enough in the kind of faith and life for which Christianity stands so that you would like to do something about it.
I'll teach them when something is so wrong against our faith to stand up for it, but to do so in a way that will show others it's the right choice, not by just condemning the other choice available.
And speed and time are the addictions of all space outside of heaven and the kids are standing there looking us now in the eye and we are stumbling out of bed and looking in the mirror and wondering if we've grown into the lives that we prayed for or have we fallen into something else?
People of all ethnicities and socio - economic classes are standing in the street, holding up signs that read «We are the 99 %» and «People Before Profits» and they are desperate for something or anything or everything to change in our economic system.
I stood for something I absolutely believe in.
What is currently happening to him is not simply an intramural Catholic affair, but something that is important for the rest of the Christian family, and for all the poor and oppressed peoples everywhere who have found in Gutiérrez someone who not only speaks for them but stands with them.
Intense partisans think in zero - sum terms — «whatever you get I lose» — which makes it hard to recognize that their adversaries stand for something besides besting them.
They say the only difference is that they asked for permission first... well, aside from the fact that I just explained why it's perfectly reasonable that she never thought she should have to ask, it that really the right thing to do, to force this poor woman to stand in front of her neighbors and beg for permission to do something so harmless and inconsequential?
In a way defying rational clarification, words were believed to contain something of the object for which they stood.
lol, yes clay i am an atheist... i created the sun whorshipping thing to have argument against religion from a religious stand point... however, the sun makes more sense then something you can't see or feel — the sun also gives free energy... your god once did that for the jews, my gives it to the human race as well as everything else on the planet, fuk even the planet is nothing without the sun... but back to your point — yes it is very hypocritical of me, AND thats the point, every religious person i have ever met has and on a constant basis broken the tenets of there faith without regard for there souls — it seems to only be the person's conscience that dictates what is right and wrong... the belief in a god figure is just because its tradition to and plus every else believes so its always to be part of the group instead of an outsider — that is sadly human nature to be part of the group.
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