Sentences with phrase «swallowing pride»

Most of us are not accustomed to swallowing our pride, admitting in real time that we screwed up, and asking if we can make it right.

Most of us are not accustomed to swallowing our pride, admitting as it happens that we screwed up, and asking if we can make it right.

Swallowing my pride, I introduced myself in French, and he jumped in to speak English immediately, as if to say, «Please stop butchering our beautiful language.»

Sigh... One of the tough things about being a man is swallowing your pride and admitting when you are wrong.

Thus, it is often more cost effective to devise a solution to a problem, even if it means swallowing some pride, rather than taking the risk of becoming involved in costly and time consuming litigation.

For you, dear readers, I am swallowing my pride — more than usual — and revealing some pretty embarrassing things I typed up on the internet before my Riddlethos days.

Even if that means swallowing her pride and asking Dave to marry her — in name only.

With her father (Rob Brydon) dodging her inquires about the seriousness of her mother's condition, Helena sketches compulsively, unable to offer an apology because her loving concern is being strangled by the bitterness of swallowing her pride.

The network executives liked the concept, but vetoed Reiner as the star; swallowing his pride, he retooled the property with another leading man, and that's how the Emmy - winning Dick Van Dyke Show was born.

Rain Boots There's only so many pairs of shoes a woman will ruin before swallowing her pride and purchasing rain boots.

Humm, I'm going to be LOLing seeing some of my friends swallowing their pride and giving in to the cutest piece of the season.

Here are 5 common reasons why we stay silent, along with strategies for how to get the help you need without swallowing your pride:

In the extreme case, should the Democrats win the presidential election, Republicans acting rationally should prefer swallowing their pride and approving Obama's (centrist) nominee in the lame - duck session to being essentially forced to approve a more left - leaning nominee under a new Democratic president.

I understand the difficulty that many have in swallowing pride to provide for your children, but you are truly helping out the school too.

Most parents would do anything including swallowing their pride to care for their children, there's not a job we wouldn't work or begging we are above when it comes to the safety and provision of our children.

Instead of swallowing his pride and putting the team first making a deadly combination of Ozil and Cesc, He remembers his words about Wilshire.

But swallowing your pride, as well as autocratic worries that criticism will spiral into some sort of revolt, can pay dividends.

For the sake of professionalism, sometimes it's important to simply listen to what the other person has to say even when this means swallowing your pride.

There will be plenty of times where you will need to swallow your pride and do what's in the best interest of the team.

Whatever the case, there will always be times when you have to swallow your pride and accept that someone else is more qualified to make this decision.

But rather than let Oracle die, he swallowed his pride and «went out and got some better managers to run the company,» says Wilson.

«I pray every day that God will put all the right things, all the right people and the right projects in my life and to take all the wrong things and the wrong people out, and I really pray and believe that he does so I have to swallow my pride and take those things as answers,» she added.

But I am not optimistic; most will swallow their pride and neo-catholics will continue to exult.

When he fails to dissuade the bishop, he swallows his pride and — with a longing look toward the bathroom — humbly submits.

If everyone cared and nobody cried If everyone loved and nobody lied If everyone shared and swallowed their pride Then we'd see the day when nobody died When nobody died...

I finally gathered my courage (and swallowed my pride) enough to walk over to a woman nearby and ask her if she might be able to help.

Sometimes you have to swallow your pride, say thank you and look the other way if you want to keep the money flowing.

However, as a Christian and as a pastor I can honestly say that making the decision to swallow my pride and accept the common grace God has provided through medicine has made me a better husband, father and friend.»

But first Arsene has to swallow his pride and step aside for the club he says he loves.

How many more times can this team, the owner and our woeful manager disappoint before you open your eyes, swallow your pride and join our efforts.

But this season he swallowed his pride, made the changes, and managed with winning in mind.

Enough of languishing, i wish to suggest that we swallow our pride act gentlemanly and protest the referees Decision to the English football governing body.

He saw his mistakes, he swallowed his pride, he changed his tactics as needed, and he addressed some of the problem areas.

Swallow your pride and reinforce.

Time for the AKB's to swallow their pride support club instead and move on.

He needs to swallow his pride, and start working his socks off, because currently he's way down in the pecking order.

Anyways, Flamini left for free and came back as a freebie... On second thoughts if Fabregas was available for Free then I suppose that Wenger would swallow his pride / Ego and take him back.

This kind of change is not easy for Wenger but he has started to swallow his pride and do the right things.

no way wenger was gonna swallow his pride and bring him back, beating monoco is going to stretch our season, making an injured team harder to achieve 4th place, i think this year could be wengers first time out of top 4, unless he spends in january, and he never finds what he seems to want in january... first time i say, i see trouble on the horizon, seems our only durable players are Per and Santi,

When you consider the stick that us Gooners gave Wenger when he was forced to sell our best players every year, we should be relieved that he swallowed his pride and didn't jump ship to join other clubs that would have given him the resources to win trophies.

Now for the Spuds game, AW has to swallow his pride, swallow his notion of hierarchy of players and build on what everyone else and his dog knows, play JC on the bloody right for 90 mins along with HB and try and build some attack around that.

But I think at this point, it is also important to swallow some pride and learn from the younger boy.

And Wenger should swallow his pride and stop searching for the perfect game.

Ramsey is three times the player Oxlade is, and if you can not see it or can not swallow your pride, just keep quite so.

It's up to you to swallow your pride, admit out loud what those are, and decide to fix them.

But saying that AW should swallow his pride and beg Zlatan to join Arsenal if not for his goal scoring abilities but for his hunger and experience of wining trophies,

So yes, i will swallow my pride and wish City and Man Utd a good luck today.

Wenger should swallow his pride and get Rodriguez and Icardi or that Salami guy from Sporting Lisbon.

Wenger finally learnt how to swallow the pride of playing Arsenal brand against Big teams and play defensively for a change.

Swallow your pride and accept he still has something to offer.