Sentences with phrase «than praised in»

Labour's leader has been more mocked than praised in his first two years in opposition.

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But as bestselling author and Oprah - anointed happiness expert Shawn Achor pointed out on in an excerpt from his new book on the TED Ideas blog recently, that sort of praise — well intentioned as it might be — actually does more harm than good.

Nothing is better than asking personally or assessing where you could still improve cause a lot of times we over think on what yet should be done to improve when in fact our customers have already been ranting or praising our business.

In public, Trump praises his chief of staff, telling Marines in California last month that Kelly probably «likes what you do better than what he does, but he's doing a great job.&raquIn public, Trump praises his chief of staff, telling Marines in California last month that Kelly probably «likes what you do better than what he does, but he's doing a great job.&raquin California last month that Kelly probably «likes what you do better than what he does, but he's doing a great job.»

Many customers complain in online forums and on social platforms more often than they give praise.

What if I were to tell you that you could increase the odds that your kids will achieve great success in life — maybe greater success than you've had — simply by making a small change in how you praise them and talk about achievement?

It worked in the case of the perpetually tardy employee — in the end, her boss tried praising her contribution rather than showing off his acrobatic skills — and will work for you, Lipson insists.

He lifted his 2012 earnings estimate and his fair value estimate on the stock after Wednesday's results, but gave lukewarm praise in a research note, «We concede this was a better quarter than anticipated, particularly given numerous questions about weakening end - demand following disappointing fourth - quarter results.»

I'm very lucky to be in the USA where I'm tolerated more than I would have been say in China, but to think that people who go against the grain are praised here hasn't really been my experience.

With the race for the Conservative Party nomination in Calgary - Signal Hill in less than 10 days, the Rob Anders campaign has broadcast a new robocall praising the incumbent MP for decreasing the federal Goods and Services Tax.

One thing is certain and proven... no matter what creed we utter, create, or claim to believe... more people over the centuries (including the 200 years of NT historians and theologians studies you lean upon) will remember... seek, find, and trust in a risen Jesus (the illiterate peasant carpenter) than will ever know you and I... let alone sing our praises.

But in the very next chapter, he praises celibacy as a higher calling — a better way of serving Christ — than marriage.

But: It can be praised as displaying what's best about Walt Disney, who was in his way a great American man and a lot more than a hustler.

some people almost praise thier religion more than God Himself... I persanally do nt know how people BELIVE that gas just created itself and then exploded even though they did nt see it, but cant belive in an all powerful being because they do nt see Him in a human form.

In the New Testament, besides Jesus, only John the Baptist is praised as much as Mary, yet in spite of her scriptural credentials she has functioned less in my Protestant theology than has John — and certainly less than the Old Testament prophets and such remarkable Old Testament women as Miriam and DeboraIn the New Testament, besides Jesus, only John the Baptist is praised as much as Mary, yet in spite of her scriptural credentials she has functioned less in my Protestant theology than has John — and certainly less than the Old Testament prophets and such remarkable Old Testament women as Miriam and Deborain spite of her scriptural credentials she has functioned less in my Protestant theology than has John — and certainly less than the Old Testament prophets and such remarkable Old Testament women as Miriam and Deborain my Protestant theology than has John — and certainly less than the Old Testament prophets and such remarkable Old Testament women as Miriam and Deborah.

A third, a physician in New York City, praised the Catholic tradition for its emphasis on human dignity and social justice, but added: «I am troubled by the fact that I find greater acceptance of myself as a whole person in my professional community as a physician, than I do in the official hierarchy of the church of my family, my childhood, and my life.»

As a Jew who lost relatives in the Holocaust, I find them frankly odious, and Finkelstein should be praised rather than condemned for exposing them.

Niger, long praised for its secular government and relative tolerance towards Christians (more than 98 percent of its population are Muslim), has seen growing radicalization in recent years.

She quotes Stephen Ozment, a Reformation historian, who contends that «never has the art of parenting been more highly praised and parental authority more wholeheartedly supported than in Reformation Europe.»

As for me, I can't believe in an human - like being that designed and jump - started the universe 13.8 billion years ago and set aside a planet for His special favorite creations, so He'd have someone to keep Him company and sing songs praising Him, then gave Bronze Age hermits a book of His orders to mankind that includes «thou shalt not round thy head nor cut thy beard» on penalty of eternal suffering... just CA N'T, any more than I can force myself to believe the world rests on the back of giant turtle.

They were just praising God — in the case of one in particular it was louder and more tuneless than you can possibly imagine.

The «problem» you highlight is shallow because no one ever assumes that their troubles will go away if they stop believing — any more than they should expect their problems to magically vanish if they give in and start praising Jesus.

[Y] ou have been distressed by various trials, so that the proof of your faith, being more precious than gold which is perishable, even though tested by fire, may be found to result in praise and glory and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.

We need to remember today that whatever else he was, Niebuhr was «the troubler of our [national] conscience,» rather than the composer of Te Deums in praise of capitalism.

«The most beautiful names of God» that appear in Muslim devotion have been used by Muslim theologians to express God's attributes even though they are more expressions of praise than doctrinal statements.

But if the real task of trinitarian language is to open us to the reality of the God made known in Jesus Christ through the Spirit, we may need to go deeper than formulas to find the language of witness, thanksgiving and praise.

With that in mind, I think it's our duty as Christ - followers to be outspoken in our praise, and what better way to do that than celebrate Earth Day with vigor.

85 But characteristically he went on to praise America for its democracy: «Democracy is an ultimate norm of political organization in the sense that no better way has been found to check the inordinacy of the powerful on the one hand and the confusion of the multitude on the other than by making every center of power responsible to the people whom it affects.»

But after conversations with more than a dozen Protestant and Orthodox believers in Moscow, I have to admit that no outside interference was necessary to generate such high praise for Russia's president.

In Matthew's infancy narrative, no sooner has the Presence come into the world than it begins to articulate all the places where God's making of history has been a thing of praise.

Peace and Ramadan Kareem to all Muslim Brothers and Sisters... Inshallah fasting from Monday Dawn to SunSet... Just wonder in Christians or non Religious have tried fasting as Muslims do... am sure with time they will adopt it as a system for the health benefits it holds health and body... it is told it helps the body to discharge and burn out the poisonous chemicals from our bodies other than controlling weights... Some say they can not because of smoking other for water or food... but other than that is controlling anger or bad mood of the empty stomach, controlling one's tongue from hurting any one, to control eyes from staring at desire... Above all those to a Muslim he is to Maintain Prayers and Quran Reciting which of course beside it being a spiritual matter it is meant the body exercise by the up's and down's of prayers... as well as training of tongue & lungs by the Quran Recitation... these beside Tasbih «Praise of Glorify» helps to control one's breathing..

More than this, he was sensitive to the fact that the writing of philosophy's history can be at once technically competent and narrow He praised the «philosophical greatness achieved in American philosophy, from Peirce to Santayana, but he complained of the cultural chauvinism in failing to recognize it.5 According to Hartshorne, «One might about as easily reach great heights in philosophy without benefit of the work done in modern America as to reach them in physics without using the work of modern Germans» (Creativity 11).

So far, everything seems in place — the Greeks can admire, praise, and even musically feel the greatness of a hero better than they would have without Homer» poem, and what is more, they might learn wisdom from it about that hero's limitations.

Next time you are tempted to think more highly of someone because they crossed a body of salt water to serve Jesus, first take a look around in your own town and your own community to praise because rather than crossing the sea to serve Jesus, they crossed the asphalt in their neighborhood to love others like Jesus.

I've known Jesus for as long as I've known my name, and still I use other people like capital to advance my own interest, still I gossip to make myself feel important, still I curse my brothers and sisters in one breath and sing praise songs in the next, still I sit in church with arms folded and cynicism coursing through my bloodstream, still I talk a big game about caring for the poor without doing much to change my own habits, still I indulge in food I'm not hungry for and jewelry I don't need, still I obsess over what people say about me on the internet, still I forget my own privilege, still I talk more than I listen and complain more than I thank, still I commit acts of evil, still I make a great commenter on Christianity and a lousy practitioner of it.

I could go on and on about the many heroic missionaries I know who have never been called a «missionary» because they never crossed a sea, but who will, I believe, be praised by Jesus when they stand before Him, for accomplishing more in His Kingdom than many of those who currently receive praise, honor, and glory for being «missionaries.»

And maybe next time you are called to speak at a missions conference, rather than talk about everything you are doing for Jesus overseas, you could take some time to praise the people in the pews for everything they are doing for Jesus on this side of the sea.

Tragically, we should expect that those systems providing the greatest degree of freedom, security, and economic opportunity (today, almost all Western or Westernized states in Asia) will be viewed as rivals and threats to be eliminated — or overrun and poached upon — rather than beacons to be praised and emulated by the less successful.

The steward and «the sons of this world» won the praise of Our Lord who said that they «are wiser in their own generation than the sons of light.»

It has become fashionable to name it liberalism, but there is a liberalism which is interested in human freedom as something to be achieved rather than something to be assumed and praised.

She confesses that hell seems more «feasible» in her mind than heaven because, «I can fancy the tortures of the damned but I can not imagine the disembodied souls hanging in a crystal for all eternity praising God.»

To Conrad Cordatus and Nicholas Hausmann he wrote triumphant letters on 6 July: «I am tremendously pleased to have lived to this moment when Christ has been publicly proclaimed by his staunch confessors in such a great assembly by means of this really most beautiful confession», and «Our confession (which our Philip prepared) has been, publicly read by Dr Christian [Beyer, Saxon Chancellor], right in the palace of the Emperor... There is no one in this whole Diet whom our friends praise more highly for his peacefulness than the Emperor himself... all are filled with affection and applause...» He had heard from Jonas that he had studied the Emperor's face during the reading of the Confession and there was a certain humanitas in it.

if you like 10 % then stick with that, and if you can do more than 10 % then praise God, do that... see in america theres no law that says you have to pay tax, so how come the masses in america do nt complain about it as you guys do?

It also found in synagogue - worship, in which in the towns and villages the people gathered on Saturdays to praise their Lord and to receive instruction, a more direct and intimate religious awareness than had been possible in the formal Temple - worship at the central shrine in Jerusalem.

It comes, therefore, as a shock to the reader of the Phaedrus, on many grounds a later dialogue than the Republic, Phaedo, and Symposium, 1 to find Socrates reasserting the divinity of Eros, recanting as impious, the speech he had just made in praise of the nonlover.

It seems that, for some Catholic senators, a proclamation in praise of ethnic Mafiosi would be more palatable than one seeking to de-fund Planned Parenthood.

It certainly takes more faith to NOT believe in God than it does to accept the fact that «In The Beginning God created...» (Genesis 1:1) As far as Jesus being a Jew, praise the Lord... it isn't a problem for me to accept Him being Jewish, my joy comes from Jesus Christ, a Jew, accepting my repentance and belief in what He did for me, an undeserving sinnein God than it does to accept the fact that «In The Beginning God created...» (Genesis 1:1) As far as Jesus being a Jew, praise the Lord... it isn't a problem for me to accept Him being Jewish, my joy comes from Jesus Christ, a Jew, accepting my repentance and belief in what He did for me, an undeserving sinneIn The Beginning God created...» (Genesis 1:1) As far as Jesus being a Jew, praise the Lord... it isn't a problem for me to accept Him being Jewish, my joy comes from Jesus Christ, a Jew, accepting my repentance and belief in what He did for me, an undeserving sinnein what He did for me, an undeserving sinner.

I am talking about the formative differences in what religions believe in, and why an evangelical would rather vote for the guy who praises a guy in a big hat but uses the same book, than the guy who — while in every other aspect is unobjectionable — uses the same book but with a new afterward.

Mark also misses the point when he praises Martin Luther and his wife Katherine because «they set in motion a model for Christian faith and maturity through marriage, sex, and children, rather than through singleness and celibacy,» a position that wholly discounts the apostle Paul's high praise for celibacy in 1 and 2 Corinthians.

A scholar whose work I admire contributed an eloquent expostulation invoking the Holy Innocents, praising our glorious privilege (not shared by the angels) of bearing scars like those of Christ, and advancing the venerable homiletic conceit that our salvation from sin will result in a greater good than could have evolved from an innocence untouched by death.