Sentences with phrase «than honest if»

I like to think I'm smart, but I would be less than honest if I said that my success is due to being the smartest guy in the room.
But early reaction to the images of the DC100 hard top was mixed, to say the least — and we'd be less than honest if we said that the DC100 Sport improved matters enormously.
«But I would be less than honest if I did not admit to you my regret at not having the chance to run for President,» Cuomo said.
But I'd be less than honest if I didn't say I'm less than reassured.
I would be less than honest if I did not admit that it pleases me that, after ten years, the issues raised by The Secular City still elicit avid response and spirited disagreement.
«While I believe that these attitudes, mostly outside the Diocese, have not distracted me from my service to you, I would be less than honest if I didn't say that they have certainly added a burden and certain anxiety to my episcopate.»
Yet we should be less than honest if we denied that it contains difficulties.

Not exact matches

If a judge believes you have been less than entirely honest, your agreement will be legally baseless and won't stand up in court.
In my experience, a dividend growth portfolio strategy seems to be performing better as an investment than owning a home, in my honest opinion, I would rather rent in a great area than own a home in that area, jeez if I were able to get a lease agreement for 10 years indexed at inflation or at 2.5 % increase annually I would take it and take my down payment and invest it in my portfolio, and continue to contribute the max in my 401K, HSA, and Roth IRA, while enjoying living in a low tax bracket because of my contributions.
I don't see Christians as more honest, more faithful in marriage, less violent, more giving, more polite, or more anything than the millions of people who are indifferent to religion and who only go to a church if there is a wedding or a funeral.
But if an atheist's answers are less than comforting under the looming threat of death, covering them with sham religious ornamentation will not make them more comforting, although it might make them less honest.
IF you continue to contend that god exists in more than an idea... get back to us... if not there is no serious challenge that can be logically considered by those who are intellectually doing their best to be honest with what is knownIF you continue to contend that god exists in more than an idea... get back to us... if not there is no serious challenge that can be logically considered by those who are intellectually doing their best to be honest with what is knownif not there is no serious challenge that can be logically considered by those who are intellectually doing their best to be honest with what is known..
I think if we were to be completely honest with ourselves, we should be giving MUCH more than 10 %, but the idea of a ten percent is a great round number to start with.
To be entirely honest, a part of me really wants your new endeavour to fail if for no other reason than my fear that if it succeeds it might start a trend that infects other spiritual online communities with this idea that such communities can be treated as commodities to be bought and sold.
But if you were honest, there are far more insults from the athiests toward the Christians than visa versa on this board.
One person said that if Christians would be honest (and stop cherrypicking their favorite passages to live by while ignoring the difficult ones), they would come to the conclusion that God is nothing more than a giant hand that gives and takes away.
But there is one recurrent story from which, if I am honest, I have repeatedly averted my gaze when considering what to write about in these columns: the seemingly never - ending story of the world - wide pandemic of paedophile scandals among the Catholic clergy, and the apparently universal practice of episcopal cover - up, involving as it did (I use the past tense hopefully) a - to put it mildly - less than adequate concern with the sufferings of the victims.
And if I'm honest — with you and with myself — it has required and is requiring more courage than I often think I have.
I do believe, however, that parishioners will listen to and value the pastor's direct expression of his views if he submits them in the context of honest dialogue rather than through pronouncements.
If that is the case, and that is what the data is showing, than the decline is primarily (not exclusively) that nominal Christians are becoming honest reporters.
I agree with the other reply here: IF there were a god with any real integrity, then he / she / it would probably prefer the honest person who had followed their beliefs (and who had tried to live a «good» life based on those beliefs) than a two - faced shyster who was trying to cover all the bases.
When in his disguise as an intransigent truth - teller he identifies this yearning as nothing more than a failure of nerve, he is not only being quite honest but is saying what he must if he is to keep up his own nerve in the touchiest of situations.
If that is the result of honest mental effort, than I respect it.
If we are all really honest to ourselves... we would admit we do more for ourselves in our daily lives than we do for others.
If you are honest, you will admit that I know more about me than you know about me.
To be sure, no one who honestly enters into such a contestation emerges the way one entered; if one did, the contestation was probably less than honest.
But, let's be honest here, if you're going to church while on vacation, you're a better Christians than most of us.
Ballot counting in Zimbabe is more honest than in the United States, because the thugs counting the votes tell the voters that if they vote for the wrong party, their vote will not be counted.
I should probably label them half - serving rather than single serving cookies, if we're being honest with ourselves here.
Even though I know better than to reach for food when I have a craving, if I'm being honest, I'm still human and I do it.
Before we get down to brass tacks with this recipe for overnight oats (which is really more a concept than a recipe, to be honest), let's get one thing out of the way: If you're asking yourself, is oatmeal gluten free, the answer is... it depends.
To be honest it was more by chance than design at the beginning, but Pernod Ricard (PR) was a wonderful group even if it wasn't at that time what it is today.
Secondly, the messages delivered by all keynote speakers were uncompromising in their honest presentation of the reality that if Australia wants to have a secure food supply — and above all one based on a healthy diet, produced in ways that restore rather than further degrade soil, water tables and ecosystems — then business as usual is simply not an option.
This is what I'm basing my new diet on, however molluscs just aren't appealing to me — I barely want to eat fish — and if I'm honest, I would rather stick to vegan protein than shellfish.
this club, under his tutelage, has ruffled a lot of feathers over the years and now it's coming home to roost... his arrogance has rubbed many the wrong way, but winning provided the perfect tonic to cure all ills... whether largely self - created or a byproduct of all the media attention, Wenger seemed to embrace his cult - like status, which would eventually be his downfall... he claimed that his club was different... more of an extended family than a footballing club and only those with what he deemed as «special» qualities could even hope to join such an exclusive club... these «qualities» were hailed by most, especially as the wins kept rolling in... but with exclusivity comes a certain amount of cockiness, which can be somewhat healthy in a highly competitive environment if it comes from a honest place... it wouldn't take long for the fans to embrace their bespectacled former economics professor, going so far as to suggest he could do no wrong... but this fairy tale couldn't last forever
People keep using stats to defend him because that's the only way to defend him.When you watch him most at times you he hardly wows you or is any special.Can i ask a question couldn't Chamakh or Bendtner or Aliadiere score about 15 - 18 goals with this super super creative arsenal midfield.I mean lets be honest if Chamakh in his first season should have scored 20 goals in EPL many people would still want him out you know why because watching every aspect of his game and also analyzing every aspect of his game he was below average in his time at arsenal to be honest.So its not only about stats because stats do nt tell me the whole story about a player though they are facts and don't lie the eyes do nt lie.And with this same eyes we look at players and say Aguero is better thab Bony, Costa is better than Remy, and so on.
if u hv noticed his runs off the ball and the way he face the goal rather than showing his back and trying hold game he plays as outright striker... and walcot is injured so he cant play upfront for time being and abt alexis to be honest i hv not seen him play as a striker much... and as of now we hvnt sign a new striker..
Whether it's Smith, Alshon Jeffery or even Nelson Algholor, Philly has to take some deep shots if for no other reason than to keep New England's defense honest.
Rosicky will feature in games, same as he did last year.I'd like to see him play more often to be honest, but he's more valuable as a substitute, when the opposing team gets tired and he increases the tempo, rather than having him start and substitute him at around 65 - 70 mins, because of the fatigue.Again though, he's still very valuable and crucial for us, if we want to do well in every competition we are in.
What do you mean you do nt expect him to be good as De Gea.Why do you know anyone's future.If I was to be very honest with you even if we keep Ospina and sell Szczesny i do nt see him also becoming an all time great.To me he should go to Roma where i believe he can become an all time great.He is better than Ospina in terms of skill in goalkeeping but what makes Ospina better than him is that he acts more matured.You guys keep bringing up stats but we can all bring up stats for even a player who might not be better than another player but stats will make him look much better.Even hits stats show he is legendary but in actual sense he is not legendary.If u think am lying or talking too much lets Keep Ospina and sell Szcz and lets see.
If you're honest with yourself, you know exactly why this story plays better in Nashville than the image people saw when they looked at CJ2K.
My honest belief is that if we knew we will not have Kawhi this season, our record will be far better than this.
Anyway concerning today's game, to be honest, I've seen us play better but not with as much commitment, we wanted it more than them, right from the first whistle and if we show the same commitment for the rest of the season 4th place is the minimum we can achieve.
walcott campbell ox are average players at best and ramsey is out of position there and less than average as a winger... mahrez would be a big step up and i doubt we would have to pay 45... anyway selling two of those would rake most of it back... to be honest i would be happy (and shocked) with mahrez and icardi though still prefer the draxler option... having watched what guardiola has done with man city reserve team against bayern reserves yday wenger would be crazier than i thought if he believes he has a squad to compete in the coming epl / cl
nice to see you crawl out of your hole just in time to offer your 2 cents worth once again... unlike yourself I started following this team long before Wenger arrived on the scene and will continue to do so long after he's gone... in his earlier years I admired the cerebral elements he brought to the EPL, which at that point was more brutish than beautiful, and I respected the seemingly tireless efforts of Arsene, Dein & staff to uncover and develop talent without sacrificing the product on the field... likewise I appreciated that such a youthful manager wasn't afraid to bring strong personalities and / or world - class players into the fold without being fearful of how said players would potentially undermine and / or dilute his authority... unfortunately this all changed about 10 years ago and culminated in the removal of all our greatest players, both young and old, without any real replacements coming in... from Henry to RVP to Fabergas and Nasri, it was easy to see that this club was no longer interested in competing at the highest levels... instead of being honest, minus the ridiculous claims regarding the new stadium, Wenger chose to side with management and in doing so became the «front man» for this corporation pretending to be a world - class soccer club... without the «front man» this organization would have been exposed numerous years earlier, so his presence was imperative if the facade was to continue... it's for this reason and more that I despise what this once great man and Kroenke has done to my beloved club... the gutless, shameful and manipulative way they have treated the fans, like myself, is largely indefensible and this is why I felt it necessary to start offering my opinion in a public format... trust me, I resisted the temptation for many years but as long as the same shit continues to exist I will voice my opinions and if you don't like it maybe you should look for a different team to pretend to follow
And by the way I would be happier if wenger was honest and said I won't be buying anyone because of blah blah blah, than being fed the usual spin
Let's be honest the chances of us getting more than 3 points out of this double clash are very small so you'd have to wonder if it's a good thing to risk your best players furthermore.
«It means in some areas, resources are stretched, more stretched than I'd like them to be if I'm honest.
To be honest I don't expect whoever the next manager is to last more than two or three seasons or be that successful, even if it were someone like Ancelotti, simply because I think there are too many things wrong with the way the club is run at the moment.
If we are really honest with ourselves then I would say there is a definite place for Giroud in the Arsenal FC side but in the last 3 years he has lost us more points than he has won us.
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