Sentences with phrase «than ideal things»

When the cup overflows, that's when less than ideal things begin to happen.

But don't get me wrong, I've learned a lot of less than ideal things in this past year of blogging, too.

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These ideals were inextricably bound up in his mind with a heightening and refining of the emotions, inextricably bound up with a sense of life governed more than anything by a sense of the measure of things.

All - inclusive, yet simple; noble, clean, luminous, stable, rigorous, true; — what more ideal refuge could there be than such a system would offer to spirits vexed by the muddiness and accidentally of the world of sensible things?

Time alone with God and self - care need to be more than an ideal that we are shooting for — «maybe next week when things slow down.»

Rather than thinking about sin as the thing we do that makes God angry, I believe it's more appropriate to think about sin as something we think / say / do that is outside of God's ideal.

I think it is worth remembering that the ideal of «receptive» or «intuitive» knowing can also lead to abuses: it can too easily become a rationalization for beliefs or actions whose real source may be quite other than a direct awareness of or participation in «the natures of things.»

Here qualitative worth is measured not by precision in imitating nature, but in the construction of things that will express the ideal more effectively than natural objects can.

People do very important things, they pursue matters of ultimate concern, in churches that offer «somewhat different ideals and practices than liberal society can... Indeed, this perception of difference is much of what attracts people to religion or, at least, to church and synagogue.»

Let us assume that the strangely contagious modern obsession with democratic ideals is nothing else than the feeling and liking Man has acquired for a process which, by the collective organization of the zoological group to which he belongs, is carrying him towards certain new states of super-personalization — or, which comes to the same thing, super-reflection.

It has the ideal 50/50 ratio of crumb to cake that every crumb cake should have — and the cake portion is so light, rather than eat the crumb topping and throw away the cake — it begs you to eat the whole thing... and perhaps even go for another slice.

It's a liter and it's $ 16.99; ideal considering the only thing better than sharing a big bowl of pasta is sharing it over a big bottle of wine.

Maynor is well - suited to delivering Martin the ball in his ideal spots, and when things break down, he is better at making a play than anyone the Thunder suited up in his absence.

He doesn't particularly like being on the left wing, and if he has to be there, he much prefers linking up with Monreal than Gibbs, and there is much less need for him to fall back, as he likes doing with the new setup, so things weren't ideal for him to show off his talent.

After a less than ideal time in the first pre-season test you'd expect a team like McLaren to quickly overcome the small niggling issues and get things running smoothly for the rest of the pre-season.

Kroenke was the worst thing that happened to a club that was already being run by silver spooned ex merchant bankers and assorted lords and ladies who have NO interest in anything other than share prices rising and a profit margin that guarantee's a profit each year, Wenger is the ideal front man for this soulless bunch and while I honestly belive that he does care about the club, his ethos and methods suit the board right down to a tee.

The founder of the modern Olympic games, Baron Pierre de Coubertin, first stated the Olympic creed in 1896, and it is as much a cherished ideal today as it was more than a century ago: «The most important thing in the Olympic Games is not to win but to take part.»

Then the other thing I would say is consider the various options, the natural means of getting the baby into the ideal positions and medical things that doctors do talk about the external version for getting the baby into a head - down position and figure which one makes sense to you and explore them and go for them sooner than later.

Things turned out less than ideal.

Many are moms who experienced less - than - ideal postpartum support and wish they could make things better for another mother.

Keep in mind that the initial thing to create a great bath safe for your baby's delicate complexion is to find the ideal temperature before filling her bathtub with no more than 3 inches of water.

«I think JCOPE is better than nothing in terms of having an impartial forum for these things but it is certainly not ideal and not completely politically independent.»

That's the idea of them, the Tory ideal, that business people know how to run things like this better than the public sector.

It's a single - speed sander rather than variable - speed, which keeps things simple but may not be ideal for every project.

So one thing that I wan na highlight to folks who are listening in is if your testosterone tests lower than what would be ideal, and in my case, you know, like Dr. Bryan highlighted, my testosterone is not hypogonadal.

No matter how I try, I can not get to an ideal weight, even though I am more adherent to this diet than even I can believe because I feel so well and have ditched so many health issues, its easy once you get a handle on things, and delicious!

If this is correct — a low carb diet would certainly improve things but result in a body weight set point far higher than ideal because of even normal or small Insulin amounts affecting those overly - sensitve to Insulin in regards to those mechanisms — that store injested fat

The thing is though, that if you're also like most then you're not aware of missing out on 92.8 % of the solution if you want to do more than lose weight, if instead you want to read your ideal weight and maintain it for life.

Hi John, the best thing to do would be to check your macros (percentages are not as important as grams, in fact, your ideal intake may be different than the general advice of 5-25-75 %): KetoDiet Buddy - Easy Macro Calculator for the Ketogenic Diet I hope this helps.

I was tempted to register for the race anyway, since the location is convenient, and though I don't know exactly what CARA's training plan looks like, if it's close to Novice 1 on Hal Higdon's website, I'll only have to flip flop things by a week or so, which is definitely more ideal than running a half marathon and then having to continue running to get in my long run for the week haha).

When worn, it can make you look like one of two things: super glam (ideal) or like a wild animal (less than ideal).

There are ways to make your own memories and enjoy the holidays, even when things are less than ideal.

They are the Moccasin, ideal to team with anything from jeans, Tunic with tights and the snake embossed nubuck upper makes these beautifully different than any other thing that you already have.

So, when your mind tries to convince you to give up or settle for someone less than ideal, remember that the real thing is worth fighting for.

Rather than worrying about the ideal amount of time to date before you get married, think about these things instead.

[It] feels more overly familiar and Velvet Underground - y than usual, which isn't a good thing for a band with such forward - thinking ideals.

This highly entertaining return of one of the cinema's most enduring giant beasts moves like crazy — the film feels more like 90 minutes than two hours — and achieves an ideal balance between wild action, throwaway humor, genre refreshment and, perhaps most impressively, a nonchalant awareness of its own modest importance in the bigger scheme of things.

It's ideal if this software does more than just one thing — and TalentLMS does many things, and well.

The immediate wheel torque is ideal for low - speed rock crawling as well, while the 60 percent reduction in parts than a comparable internal combustion engine means fewer things can fail.

216 ppi makes your eyes burn really quickly, and things look less than ideal compared to the 243 ppi of the current Nooks, or the 323 ppi of my Nexus 7 2013.

While redesigning your book cover may not be the most ideal thing you could be doing, it's better than promoting a book with an off - putting cover.

This is ideal, because they can let you know if your changes are better than before, and extra things you may have missed.

Things are less than ideal in her relationship with Daniel Brophy, and whilst at the conference, she runs into a college acquaintance, Doug Comley.

The less than ideal debt is part of the reason why the use of personal loans has grown, as people consolidate credit card debt and pay off medical expenses with them, among other things.

Answer: If he can't afford the adulticide treatment, there are things he can do that are better than not doing anything at all but since they aren't ideal and can be really detrimental to some patients, he needs to go over all of that with his veterinarian that diagnosed his dog and knows the severity of the heartworm disease and the overall health of the patient.

Dogs require love, care, attention, and a number of other things that make dog ownership a less - than - ideal choice for some people.

The saying that «There's no such thing as a free puppy» is 100 % true because a every puppy is going to cost you more money than you expect even under «ideal» conditions.

We knew that delaying our border crossing to mid-afternoon was a less than ideal situation but this hike was high on our list of things to do.

just keep listening to those indie devs that tell you how beast the ps4 is... lol, while the games keep coming out looking worse than things I was playing 6 years ago I just mentioned sheer power draw there smart guy its one thing that can easily be looked at, and it is quite telling it lets you know that the ps4 is relatively weak, hence a game like bf4 is sub-1080p, still has tons of aliasing as ps4 is NOT powerful enough to utilize proper AA techniques, the draw distance is reduced, performance is less than ideal, shaders are weaker, textures are muddied and blurred

It's not an ideal solution, but it makes things feel less limiting than they were in the first game.