Sentences with phrase «understand the point instead»

Get over your hatred of someone and understand the point instead of just reading the author and hating the material because of that person.

Not exact matches

By listening, you can understand what others see from their point of view instead of your own.

If we point people to churches that have a proper understanding (of God and the human) and focus on Christ and what He has done instead of us and what «we do»... then you can have a church with a proper anthropology and you can have honesty and less phoniness and control.

I understand your point — you mean college instead of «secondary education» (high school) but its worth correcting.

You have an agenda, so instead of trying to understand my arguments you're just rattling off a lot of irrelevant stuff that does nothing to address my actual points and then declaring I haven't proved anything.

Instead, when we understand the point that the author is making, Genesis 1 becomes «more true» than ever before!

I can see how one can look at this idea and look at the following examples in Hebrews 11 as «Because they were sure they would get this reward, they did this thing» but as the author points out in verse 39 that they didn't get what they imagined they would, so if we understand faith as «being sure» it would turn out that it is «being sure» of something and being totally wrong — instead it makes more sense to understand Hebrews 11:1 as saying that «faith is a realization (or actualization)» of our hopes, a realization that the author points out is greater than we could expect and be sure in.

(4) Biblical texts must be understood in their human context: for otherwise we shall fail to read their real point out of them and instead read into them points they are not making at all.

I wish more people would be willing to attempt to understand your points, but instead they just continue to commit the errors you address.

Whitehead makes a point of taking a concept from biology to understand physics instead of interpreting biological organisms from models developed in physics.

You state «Even so, most people understand that these references are legitimate»; I'd point out that most scholars, instead, recognize that the Testimonium Flavianum was not written by Josephus, but is a forged insertion into his writings placed there long after Josephus» death.

Instead of holing up in one's own limited point of view and claiming objective truth for it, one has to be willing to let one's spirit expand — flow outward with genuine understanding — to find the objective truth.

Using examples from mythology, Scripture, theology, and philosophy, Rollins shows how mankind has long been interested in speaking of God in these terms, to the point that «instead of thinking about our understanding of God as a poetic utterance arising from an encounter with God, it was thought that our understanding of God directly matched up with the very nature of God.

Ignore them as they are rubbish because instead of looking it from your point of view, trying to understand why of all people, you decide Denilson was a better fit in that team vs Liverpool, they go out and bash your article without so much of a thought with (Insert Name) is better than Denilson, or degrading comments.

Instead, you've got to stretch your mind to understand his point of view.

Instead of only understanding their own point of view, parents wish for their children to learn how to share, take others» perspectives, and overall how to value other people's opinions just as their value their own.

Drinking water may be a new experience for your baby depending on the point at which you're introducing the sippy cup, but even if it's not, putting water in the cup instead of breastmilk can help your child to understand that this is a different situation and will need to be handled differently.

Make your pitch for better school food, but make sure your target understands that you are not asking (at this point) for a complete overhaul of school food, but rather for the one thing that your group decided upon — our hypothetical is «Fresh fruit instead of canned 3 days a week at lunch.»

Instead, read slowly so that she understands what's happening, and allow her to scan the pages and look for objects that she can point to and label.

«There is too great an interest, I think, in (the Cuomo administration) to make a headline, to score political points, to leverage people against one another in order to score a win instead of truly understanding the kind of change that needs to happen in order to grow the economy, keep New Yorkers here and make the state more affordable and improve everybody's quality of life,» Molinaro said.

He thought in pictures instead of words, and his special way of thinking helped him understand big ideas like the structure of music and why a compass always points north.

At one point Andy throws a little pity party for himself, asking if anybody understands how hard it is for a kid to keep his toys under wraps instead of playing with them, and it's a poignant character note because it's psychologically suggestive of Carell's status in his adult life — but it isn't dwelled upon.

To continue to laugh at her throughout these scenes, instead of trying to understand her delusion, completely misses the point.

While Selman and Elizabeth point out that the traditional view has been to steer students away from the movie version of a book, for fear that they'll watch the movie instead of reading, the two researchers hypothesize that creating a deep and thought - provoking connection between a movie and a book could actually increase students» interest in reading that book and that the very act of comparing and contrasting the way a story is told in two media could lead to a deeper understanding of the ideas in the story and of the characters and the choices they make.

I have tried to make it as simple as possible by not writing a lot of theory instead giving only relevant points for easy understanding.

Sometimes we try to teach students every single detail about one idea / concept instead of focusing on the main points because (a) we want students to have a thorough understanding of the objective or (b) we aren't really sure how to focus our instruction on the most essential ideas.

Instead, they are on staff because we believe it is important for authors to understand various facets of the craft from a reviewer's point of view.

Affirmative action, from my point of view has caused jobs being given to unqualified people sometimes and has caused resentment instead of understanding.

Your points 4,5, & 7 are real CarMax advantages though # 5 will erode over time as traditional car dealers get more sophisticated about understanding inventory carrying costs and managing based on net per unit profit instead of gross per unit profit.

In my small unique book «The small stock trader» I also had more detailed overview of tens of stock trading mistakes (http://thesmallstocktrader.wordpress.com/2012/06/25/stock-day-trading-mistakessinceserrors-that-cause-90-of-stock-traders-lose-money/): • EGO (thinking you are a walking think tank, not accepting and learning from you mistakes, etc.) • Lack of passion and entering into stock trading with unrealistic expectations about the learning time and performance, without realizing that it often takes 4 - 5 years to learn how it works and that even +50 % annual performance in the long run is very good • Poor self - esteem / self - knowledge • Lack of focus • Not working ward enough and treating your stock trading as a hobby instead of a small business • Lack of knowledge and experience • Trying to imitate others instead of developing your unique stock trading philosophy that suits best to your personality • Listening to others instead of doing your own research • Lack of recordkeeping • Overanalyzing and overcomplicating things (Zen - like simplicity is the key) • Lack of flexibility to adapt to the always / quick - changing stock market • Lack of patience to learn stock trading properly, wait to enter into the positions and let the winners run (inpatience results in overtrading, which in turn results in high transaction costs) • Lack of stock trading plan that defines your goals, entry / exit points, etc. • Lack of risk management rules on stop losses, position sizing, leverage, diversification, etc. • Lack of discipline to stick to your stock trading plan and risk management rules • Getting emotional (fear, greed, hope, revenge, regret, bragging, getting overconfident after big wins, sheep - like crowd - following behavior, etc.) • Not knowing and understanding the competition • Not knowing the catalysts that trigger stock price changes • Averaging down (adding to losers instead of adding to winners) • Putting your stock trading capital in 1 - 2 or more than 6 - 7 stocks instead of diversifying into about 5 stocks • Bottom / top fishing • Not understanding the specifics of short selling • Missing this market / industry / stock connection, the big picture, and only focusing on the specific stocks • Trying to predict the market / economy instead of just listening to it and going against the trend instead of following it

Instead the Bureau will first study how points and fees function in the market and the impact of this and other mortgage - related rule - makings on consumers» understanding of and choices with respect to points and fees.

For example, you'd want to understand points and miles valuations before booking that round - trip domestic ticket for 25,000 miles when you could purchase it for $ 150 cash instead.

Instead, we are highly frequent travelers who understand the award booking rules and know how to use miles and points to maximize their value.

Since their Tuesday outing, they quickly made sure to point out post-haste that a Pikmin sequel is coming, the Mario and Zelda teams are hard at work on something, and it should have been understood that Nintendo never intended to showcase their «gamer» games anymore, instead choosing E3 from here on out to highlight «casual» titles.

Tip: combine this with my previous point — in case the above is REALLY to hard for you to understand, then at least there must be some way you make, remake or rerelease games we actually want, instead of the stuff you cram out we don't want.

«If people would understand the barbaric force of my paintings, instead of always pointing out how well I understand Picasso.

Instead of linking to Mirowski I suppose I should simply restate what I understand as his chief points.

They instead parse the message and find a way to blame the skeptics who have been correctly pointing that the science is not well understood and that there has been no significant warming in over ten years.

Instead, it provides information, guides, trainings, templates and checklists to help you better understand how your business could address some important legal points related to internet privacy and the GDPR.

As Denise Howell points out here, it's hard to understand why the firm chose this approach instead of simply «celebrating the high camp and silliness.»

Law firms should instead invest in understanding exactly what the business needs, how their operations are currently running and where the pain - points are.

Instead, Prof. Froc pointed to the recent Canadian Research Institute for Law and the Family, an excellent first step in beginning to understand what is happening in family law, albeit focused on Alberta.

Like I said above, you've got to give to get and having an understanding of which issues are most important to you will allow you to stick to your guns on the ones that matter and compromise on the ones that don't instead of making every point a contentious battle.

Lawyers help you understand the legal consequences of your agreements and point out where pitfalls might lie, such as unforeseen tax consequences or legal ramifications, so you can take steps to mitigate risks now instead of later.

Because it is increasingly believed that mental and behavioral disorders can best be understood as scores on a continuum (e.g., Satcher 2000), we conceptualized pathological gaming as a continuum, instead of using an arbitrary cut - off point to determine if someone is addicted or not.

Being cognizant over both parties» points of view can help bring more understanding to an offer, instead of just resentment or anger.

They understand that purchasing a condo would make financial sense — but at this point in their lives, he added, they would rather enjoy trips to New York City and Europe instead of bankrolling a mortgage and home repairs.