These decisions become an issue of return on investment rather
than pride of ownership if the assumption that appreciation will cover the cost of maintenance and upgrades is no longer valid.
As a law student soon entering the legal profession, I would prefer to be reminded of this element
rather than pride.
So mid-table obscurity is the order of the day, and an exit from cup competitions means that we have little to play for
other than pride, and to finish as high as possible to earn financial rewards that are based on finishing positions.
alternates interviews with veteran producer Albert S. Ruddy, producer Tom Rosenberg, and screenwriter Paul Haggis, the latter of whom betrays more exasperation
than pride in recounting Eastwood's decision to shoot the first draft of his script.
Like a good modern, Thomas is more fearful of
sloth than pride — more fearful that we may.
Thursday night in Boone, N.C., Georgia Southern and Appalachian State will face off in the latest chapter of their heated rivalry, with more
than pride on the line.
They have hundreds of the best fighters in the world on their roster and yet they make less stars with far more
talent than Pride or Strikeforce or even the WEC ever had to work with.
West Ham earned a point at Anfield, and will be no pushovers as they look to regain some form towards the end of the season, while Middlesbrough could be playing for now more
than pride by the time they visit Anfield in the final game of this Premier League season.
Is there any instinct more deeply implanted in the heart of
man than the pride of protection, a protection which is constantly exerted for a fragile and defenceless creature?
This time, I am with the boys (now aged two - and - a-half and four years) on the Brittany Ferries «Cap Finistere — a more salubrious
vessel than the Pride of Bilbao, which had been withdrawn from service a month earlier.
Choose between hot air ballooning over the Atherton Tablelands, a place that's more
magical than a Pride and Prejudice ending, or kicking it Ethan Hunt - style by skydiving out of a plane 14,000 feet over the Great Barrier Reef, landing on the aptly - named Mission Beach.
United have nothing
other than pride to play for in the league, sitting in sixth place and needing a top four finish to earn UEFA Champions League football next season, but the fact they will face Ajax in the UEFA Europa League final still gives them a chance of Champions League football by winning the only major trophy the club have failed to win in their history.
Compromise goes a lot further
than pride in the boardroom and in the bedroom.
Barth had many friends, but he also made many enemies (not a few of whom were former friends) The number of enemies can be attributed in part to the fact that he was probably more successful in overcoming
sloth than pride.
Deloitte isn't rewarding employees with more
than the pride of earning a badge, but it is looking into furthering the incentives.
A 26 - foot boat really only needs a 250 - horsepower engine, but in order to race, lobstermen and women trick out boats of that size with 350 - 500 horsepower and open up their throttles for little
more than pride.
Would that all communions might stress penitence, rather
than pride!
To the degree we do have a Christian heritage in America, that understanding should be marked with humility more
than pride.
Other
than pride and bragging rights, though, there was not much incentive.
There might be little more
than pride to play for now but their five remaining games might just determine whether...
With a Champions League spot virtually unattainable, there is no logical argument for saying that results will suddenly improve and, other
than pride, there will be little to drive the players forward.
Perhaps the AC Milan tie will be the crunch; nothing to play for anymore other
than pride.
Most of the teams that are playing for something more
than pride and points now — be it relegation or European qualification, have to treat their remaining league matches as «finals» to achieve their targets.
Southampton have little more
than pride to play for in their last two games.
Valencia are playing for no more
than pride in the second leg of the cup semi-finals following the ruthless dismantling by Luis Enrique's side at Camp Nou.
The polling also showed that those in the Labour electorate who regard Tony Blair as source of shame rather
than pride are in the minority.
Arguably, the success of the Souls series (a franchise so iconic that the term «Souls - like» is now used frequently) has spurred this on: players are gluttons for punishment, and the reward — even if it's nothing more
than pride — is evidently worth the considerable struggle.