Sentences with phrase «things as excuses»

The modern computer is a new tool, and I think of these simple things as excuses for data gathering.

Why do Arsene say irrelevant things as excuses during His pressers?

Henry never lost faith in man's enduring capacity for greatness — even as long experience compelled him to acknowledge, which was not quite the same thing as excusing, man's enduring capacity for folly.

«I gave the Bears a lot of verbal trouble,» says Carter, «so when they wanted to get rid of me they used the long - ball thing as an excuse.

can not use the 10 man thing as an excuse for everything — we had already brought in a replacement CB...

What I do know is that if anyone uses this melamine thing as an excuse to make anyone feel bad about feeding their baby formula, that's going to break my heart in addition to pissing me off.

He has no time for this proposal, and rightly sees the whole thing as an excuse to bring the question of the monarchy to the floor of other Parliaments, particularly in Australia.

You can see where I'm going with this... if your health & fitness and how you look and feel is important to you, then there is no such thing as an excuse.

Not exact matches

«Regardless of what you drink, use a beverage break as an excuse to get away from your desk, walk around, stretch, and interact with some people — all things that will help you maintain your energy levels.»

You take personal responsibility for your actions and outcomes in every situation, and avoid making excuses when things don't go as planned.

Kids who develop growth mindsets set higher goals, had a healthier attitude toward effort and failure, and were less likely to complain about being «bored» (which fixed - mindset kids use as a cover or excuse to explain why they don't try difficult things).

However, the time had come, as in all periods of speculation, when men sought not to be persuaded by the reality of things but to find excuses for escaping into the new world of fantasy.»

Someone likes Salero starts spewing out idiotic things, and the atheists start pointing fingers and using people like Salero as part of their many of excuses for not believing.

Atheists: I know many there are many people that practice religion just by fanaticism, I've seen many people in my opinion stupid (excuse the word) praying to saints hopping to solve their problems by repeating pre-made sentences over and over, but there are others different, I don't think Religion and Science need to be opposites, I believe in God, I'm Catholic and I have many reasons to believe in him, I don't think however that we should pray instead of looking for the cause and applying a solution, Atheists think they are smart because they focus on Science and technology instead of putting their faith in a God, I don't think God will solve our problems, i think he gave us the means to solve them by ourselves that's were God is, also I think that God created everything but not as a Magical thing but stablishing certain rules like Physics and Quimics etc. he's not an idiot and he knew how to make it so everything was on balance, he's the Scientist of Scientist the Mathematic of Mathematics, the Physician of Physicians, from the tiny little fact that a mosquito, an insect species needs to feed from blood from a completely different species, who created the mosquitos that way?

Am sick and tired of this talk about the religious and the non religious things being taken as an excuse to squeeze crashing down those nations or countries... innocent peaceful people are the first to pay the price in such conflicts and wars..

Bible has clearly said it in Romans 1; 28 that» as they did not like to retain God in their Knowledge, God gave them to reprobate mind to do those things which are not convenient» People are given excuses why gay should be legalized and why God should be disobeyed.

20 For the invisible things of him since the creation of the world are clearly seen, being perceived through the things that are made, even his everlasting power and divinity; that they may be without excuse: 21 because that, knowing God, they glorified him not as God, neither gave thanks; but became vain in their reasonings, and their senseless heart was darkened.22 Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools, 23 and changed the glory of the incorruptible God for the likeness of an image of corruptible man, and of birds, and four - footed beasts, and creeping things.24 Wherefore God gave them up in the lusts of their hearts unto uncleanness, that their bodies should be dishonored among themselves: 25 for that they exchanged the truth of God for a lie, and worshipped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed for ever.

answer: they don't believe the nonsense either, its same thing as a drug user making up excuses why its good for them.

my POINT is that one can NOT use the argument «they do not choose to get beaten and killed» cause the same thing happenes to us and we can use that excuse as well..

So to answer your question, I finally got to a point where I couldn't keep rationalizing and making excuses for why the world didn't match all those things I believed as a Christian.

The right to honor one's individual conscience is no small thing to be shrugged off, or misconstrued as an excuse for ignorant behavior in the face of prevailing law.

I got tired of seeing thing being done NOT according to Gods will and it being excused as «we are all just sinners».

So yes, while I get the whole thing with mistranslations, transliteration, etc. as an excuse for the current state of the Bible, it still does not absolve this god from the responsibility to give clear and understandable instructions to his flock.

One theory I have is that the devil attacks them harder, and that while trying to live the life of the Cross, it acts like testing metal in fire — the worst will come out, burn brighter, they may have more suffering going on and less wordy things to turn to as crutches — these aren't excuses, but possible reasons.

I do not use my faith as an excuse to persecute those who don't believe in the same things I do.

Quite apart from the fact that these attitudes were not as objectionable in his own day as they are to us today — and that does not excuse them — there are a couple of things that we should not forget.

A number of my fellow rock - bohemians hungered to get «our 60s,» our movement that would unite our generation with purpose — it was feeling I felt throughout my 80s teenage - dom, but I became disturbed at the way the «political» longings were increasingly so content - empty, not seriously seeking any overall account of things, and thus seeming ready to embrace any ol' something to be against that would serve as an excuse to protest.

my perspective is that you are delusional in daily living and you use God as a crutch or excuse when things aren't going well...

When challenged that the anonymous gospel writers plagiarized, all that several early Christian apologists could come up with as an excuse was that the devil had set up things to look bad.

God will not holed any thing against those who give, as they will inheret the earth, as for the bigget long he will tell you god has forgiven him and continue to beg for money, what a poor excuse of a man.

I don't know if I agree that the Kingdom of God is about hugs and socks, but if Jeremy is correct let's not use this as an excuse to ignore God when he is asking us to do great and mighty things.

It is a tragic, tragic thing when a Christian misuses or abuses the wonderful, gracious gift of assurance as an excuse for sin.

All these things would have happened regardless, people would have used any other excuse just as well.

People are taught to only be kind, and selfless during Christmas as if it's some kind of excuse, in many TV shows, or even maybe from people you know, you hear things like «well since it is Christmas,»

By way of answer the author says things like, «A cause is not an excuse except insofar as the cause deprives the person of reason or forces a person to act.»

We should be able to agree that all things function in a logical matter as proven by science, regardless of what seem to be lame excuses for not understanding or fully proving recent «discoveries».

stop using bible as an excuse for every ridiculous thing.

The awful things that supposedly happened because «God told or commanded them to do it» are even more sickening than events of today where the same excuse is used by people such as extremists and Muslim Isis.

You've done harder things than this, and you have no excuse not to complete the program as written.

Also, I love having an excuse to make things with pumpkin and spice, as I love both dearly.

Cinco de Mayo, that weird holiday that means very little to actual Mexicans living in Mexico but a lot to Americans living in America, primarily as an excuse to drink tequila (like we need one) and secondarily to celebrate all things Mexican.

The yoghurt is delicious, as is the raw granola and the whole berry bowl thing is the perfect excuse to blur the lines between breakfast and dessert with no guilt attached.

I support the team (when they show up) but can not sit silently as I see the same things and tired excuses occur again and again.

The brightest thing to come out of the game was Jesus wenger caring for his six hundred employee, while he himself pockets around 8 million pounds yearly.How bout he donates his salary to the staff at arsenal as he cares so much about them.That man has gone to new low in finding excuses for not buying players.

But it feels hollow to use «just one of those things» as an excuse.

Wenger is right in saying the players shouldn't be seeking excuses, although they are obviously going to be influenced slightly by things such as Arsene Wenger's future.

Wenger and the Arsenal hierarchy are doing nothing to fill us with excitement for the next season as fans, teams who win things with ambition the likes of Juventus, Bayern Munich, Barcelona etc always find players to improve their squads but at Arsenal the only thing Wenger finds is new excuses as to why we are not signing world class players!

I didn't mention Money as a key factor because too often it was Wenger's excuse for not upgrading on all the other things I mentioned earlier.

Things are not looking good for Wenger and a top 4 finish would be his best case IMO unless he uses that as an excuse to stay, then the whole story will repeat once again.

the same way as cohesion spirit and all the other bs excuses wenger uses to explain away the one thing that matters....