Sentences with phrase «walking tightropes»

Now, why is it that young folks that have very little knowledge or skill in walking tightropes want to try to do it... when there is a walking bridge about 50» feet away that has $ 500 on the other side everyday?

God of War introduces basic fighting, ground throws, air throws, opening hatches, walking tightropes, a boss fight, special finishing moves, and use of magic all within the first few minutes.

It takes refined self - awareness to walk this tightrope between dwelling and remembering.

Pretty much from his first statements as governor in 2013 — that's about $ 100,000 ago in real estate appreciation terms — through to last week when the bank released its latest financial system review, Poloz has walked a tightrope between admitting that elevated house prices and debt levels pose a risk to the economy, and assuring Canadians that the likelihood of a crash is actually pretty low.

Kenny has to «walk a tightrope,» said Henry Farrell, a professor of political science and international affairs at George Washington University.

Instead, like many women, she was asked to walk a tightrope — one that had as much to do with her personality as her investing ability.

Questioners can benefit from knowing they need to walk a tightrope between over-analysis and gathering enough information to be personally convinced of the merits of a particular new habit.

But with the majority of millennials skewing further left, while Republicans gained control of Congress and the White House, Smith — labeled «a de facto ambassador for the technology industry at large» by The New York Times — needed a new way to walk the tightrope.

Part of the problem is that Chinese policy - makers are already walking a tightrope.

Geoff Blaber, vice president of research and market analysis firm CCS Insight, says that by leading off the conference with a focus on security and privacy, but pledging the only way to overcome those challenges is to continue to build services, Zuckerberg successfully «walked the tightrope.»

So how do the world's best relationship builders walk this tightrope?

However, if you're walking a tightrope on your budget every month and seriously worry about being able to make your payments, that's another conversation.

Clinton has walked a tightrope of appealing to disillusioned Democrats while attempting to court moderates unhappy with the bombastic Trump.

Look at the balancing act at Lee, as CEO Mary Junck and CFO Carl Schmidt have walked tightrope after tightrope of restructuring, in an amazing attempt to avoid falling into the net of bankruptcy.

But you don't have to walk a tightrope, climb Mount Everest or cure polio to employ this mindset in your own life.

In the end, OPEC and Russia are walking a tightrope.

Seventh Day Adventists have for over 100 years walked the tightrope between sect and cult.

We should feel stable and secure, not like we're walking a tightrope that may not hold us all the way.

We are continuously walking the tightrope of trying to help him make good choices and trying to keep him safe and alive.

Harrington calls his act «walking a tightrope between the sectarian irrelevance of the visionary whose vision is not connected with anything that's going on in this society, and the pragmatic irrelevance of those who so perfectly adapt to the daily struggle that they lose sight of the larger struggle.»

It is difficult to keep from wondering whether Ting, Wenzao and other Protestant leaders are walking a tightrope between the still religiously skeptical communist government and the fundamentalists both in the underground church and among intrusive foreign Christian observers who deeply resent any hint of accommodation with Chinese communism.

The word for it is «tragedy,» but the common American commitment to the principle that all human beings are entitled to a franchise makes walking the tightrope — and continuing to have hope — possible for an atheist,

It takes integrity to walk a tightrope, a surefootedness.

Barth realized that he was walking a tightrope, for a totally consistent universalism inevitably precludes freedom.

Here the GOP walks a tightrope: moderation is necessary to expand the party coalition, but too much moderation undercuts the party's base.

The established Church had to walk a tightrope, however, between offering comfort to bereaved families and keeping true to its Protestant roots.

This is something like walking a tightrope, and they will need all the help they can get both from the pastor and from Al - Anon.

The King of the Wire puts his faith in the King of Kings.Just before Nik Wallenda steps onto the wire tonight in an attempt to become the first person to walk a tightrope across the mouth of the Horseshoe Falls, he'll form a circle with a dozen close friends and members of his close - knit Christian family and they'll say a prayer to Jesus Christ.The cross Wallenda wears around his neck every time he walks on a wire isn't just a fashion statement, it's a message about the religious beliefs the American performer holds close to his heart.

Walking the skincare isle feels like walking a tightrope.

Ran around like a headless chicken, but that was his downfall — an early yellow card meant that he was walking a tightrope for the rest of the game.

It is a challenge to him, like walking a tightrope.»

Francis Coquelin has looked ropey in his last couple of games, and in a big match like this he can't afford to be walking a tightrope when it comes to bookings.

Manchester United legend - turned - pundit Gary Neville believes Antonio Conte could soon be walking a tightrope at Stamford Bridge, should he fail to bring David Luiz back into the starting lineup.

Managing their expectations is like walking a tightrope.

«I try to walk the tightrope between being truthful and honest about the threat to the public but, on the other hand, to say we are doing everything possible to combat it and to try to keep our lifestyle as near as possible to the British way of life,» Mr Reid said.

New York Rep. Elise Stefanik, the youngest woman in Congress, is walking a tightrope because of her support for Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump.

First, they are political, and can therefore protect, warn and be a safety net for a Minister walking the tightrope of Ministerial office.

The elected representatives have to walk a tightrope taking decisions so as to satisfy the maximum number of people in their constituencies.

Welfare reform has been on of the areas that the Lib Dems have found particularly hard in in Government, trying to walk the tightrope between economic credibility in reducing spending and social justice.

City Council Speaker Corey Johnson, who did not attend the tour Saturday, has found himself walking a tightrope on the issue.

«Stick by us» But walking the tightrope between the party you lead, and the one which gave you your new job was never going to be easy.

In some areas where Mr. Trump remains popular, Republican hopefuls must walk a tightrope between expressing support for him and distancing themselves from a candidate who may become toxic to the moderates and independents they need to win.

Walsh has spent a career walking a tightrope between organized parties.

Members of the U.S. Congress up for re-election this year are walking a tightrope with voters.

«A lot of Bronx legislators are really trying to figure out how to walk the tightrope so they don't piss off Cuomo, Diaz, or de Blasio,» said Kappstatter.

Do tricks like balancing, tilting at crazy angles, and walking a tightrope.

The nature of our future online lives will depend on answering this question, on how we walk the tightrope between total security and innovation - friendly openness.

Lab heads with ties to companies need to carefully walk a tightrope to balance the often - opposing interests of academia and industry.

Secretaries of state have to walk tightropes when their highly distinguished senior advisers have spoken out of turn.

Farmers are walking a tightrope between reaping the benefits of genetically modified crops and getting it wrong and losing all their advantages.