Sentences with phrase «too zealous»

ESL appeared to be a bit too zealous to protect its investment in the Facebook streaming deal and overstepped its bounds.

However, before you get too zealous on paying off your credit cards, you will want to draft a budget to ensure you aren't burning through your retirement funds too quickly.

Be careful not to get too zealous with your whipping.

He has also warned against «too zealous» attempts to tackle inequality and said the inquiry into the killing of Stephen Lawrence was «Orwellian,» Compass claimed.

Is it not that he sees Titus endowed with too meek a spirit, and Timothy with a little too zealous one?

If some readers think that the protagonist is occasionally too zealous in his reactions to sinners, far more are of the opinion that his sympathetic responses to others correspond to those that we ourselves may legitimately feel.

Ward bothers liberals because he is too zealous; he bothers some of his fellow Christians because he reminds us of a past that we'd like to put behind us.

Not exact matches

In short, the real problem is not that Ward was too «zealous» but that his theology was corrupt.

If Elisha did not receive him when it was a question of performing a miracle of healing for him (although he did perform it), he did receive him when the basic problem was at issue And this, too, should be enlightening to us Christians who are so zealous for action and so scornful of what is only a matter of conversion and the inner life.

It is too bad that some zealous theologians have tried to argue that this self - realization has been made (by those who talk in fairly secular terms) a substitute for the fulfillment of the divine purpose.

A zealous libido combined with a pressing need to feel attractive and keep up with the Jones» (blame Gossip Girl) can cloud the judgment that would otherwise keep you safe — from things you'd really rather not do to STIs and... how late's too late for the morning - after pill?

BEHIND THE MUSIC (MORE COWBELL) A shirt many sizes too small and a zealous passion for precision timekeeping made Will Ferrell a delight as Gene, the utterly essential cowbell player for Blue Oyster Cult.

Gas is frequently the result of zealous food consumption by a dog who gulps too much air.

I should add that I'm all for reducing carbon soot, but in the zealous rush for solutions, sometimes too many cooks spoil the soup.

By bad lawyer I don't mean the excessively zealous lawyer — the lawyer who goes too far in advocating for clients.

«The trial judge is the person best placed to determine whether a barrister's conduct is approaching or has crossed over the all - too - grey line that separates zealous advocacy from impermissible courtroom conduct.»

But if you play the attorney card too soon, or find an attorney who is overly zealous, problems can develop and big problems can get bigger.