Sentences with phrase «was for nothing because»

«If you don't have a backup method, then your time and preparation was for nothing because you relied on a technology that didn't work,» Devitre says.

«People worked very hard on the issue here in Toledo, and I don't think they appreciate paid lobbyists coming from a company like Petland and telling people in Toledo that all the work they did was for nothing because they know better,» she said.

Hlo as me JOSH all those transfers being made are all for nothing because Wenger can not mange to close the right player to play a certain team just see from the FA Cup which is the only league he can mange and placed the players he want the only thing is to sack him out then the club will start doing well that is my thought as a young Arsenal fan forever thanks am from Uganda

If not, all your hard work and timely payments will be for nothing because your credit score will not be affected.)

If I don't, I'm afraid all of our hard work might be for nothing because the yellowy / beige floor will stick out like a sore thumb next to all of the beautiful bright white!

Not exact matches

Well, new research shows that people who shy away from asking for advice because they think they'll appear less competent are getting worked up for nothing — asking for guidance actually makes you seem more capable.

I thought it'd be easy for me because I maintain a pretty strict routine myself, but I soon found out that my usual schedule of workout classes and treadmill runs were nothing compared to JLo's workouts.

Indeed, so little attention is paid to leaders» mental health, and so little known, that we would be forgiven for assuming that perhaps all leaders enjoy perfect mental health; and that even if they do not, it is of no concern either because it is of no consequence for themselves, their employees, or their organizations, or because there is simply nothing we can do about it.

It's like a storm and there's nothing they can do but wait for it to pass, because there is no upside to marketing against the Girl Scouts.»

«There is nothing worse than not knowing what's going to happen because people like to plan for their lives for their children for their future.

«We'd like to promote from within, because I think there's nothing more discouraging for, say, a thousand people who work in a company for a so - called expert to be brought in from outside.

I was deflated because I knew if I hired again as I had been doing for the last eight months, nothing would change.

Because it's growing and there's nothing wrong with that, and I'd be damned if my baby starves for this industry,»» Banks said.

She has reason to be hopeful for the future, too, because she's living proof that you can come from nothing and land in the boardroom.

That's because Small Business Saturday is nothing more than a PR stunt for big businesses.

Whether you're running a business in 1812, 1886, 1925, 1950, 1975, 2000, 2050, I see nothing to contradict the principle that who comes first and what comes second, for a very simple reason: If you can not predict the what, you have to be able to do a good job with the who, because the what is going to be constantly shifting.

I stand up for the things that I believe in and the things that I'm passionate about, but I like to keep my personal life as private as possible when it comes to dating and sexuality and all that stuff just because it has nothing to do with my music.»

«There's nothing wrong with it because more jobs means better conditions for the ones who are not that rich.

I'm not going to give you three easy tips for overcoming resistance because there is nothing easy about this problem.

It's because as Brendon Burchard, personal development expert and author of The Charge says, «The inbox is nothing but a convenient organizing system for other people's agendas.»

Like, writing a book feels so unproductive, because you're working on it for years and nothing happens.

BRANSON: Well, we — first of all, ideally, we'd like to promote from within, because I think there's nothing more discouraging for, say, a thousand people who work in a company for a so - called expert to be brought in from outside.

Apropos of nothing, I'm sorry I once said that I thought it was too late for Biden to enter the race, or that I thought he shouldn't because his heart wasn't in it.

Nothing is more heart - wrenching than to realize that your savings for retirement and your golden years will be fractured because of divorce...

While an aggressive type portfolio will naturally fluctuate over time and has more «volatility,» this is nothing to get scared about because you are saving this money for the long term and over a 10 + year investing horizon you are going to make more money investing in stocks than in bonds.

I was in sabbatical for quite a few months as I had to resign because of my vertical's shut down and nothing was maturing..

Because the bear case for this stock is based on nothing besides the idea that Musk will talk himself out of a fortune.

«He's an egomaniac devoid of all moral sense» ---- said the society woman dressing for a charity bazaar, who dared not contemplate what means of self - expression would be left to her and how she would impose her ostentation on her friends, if charity were not the all - excusing virtue ---- said the social worker who had found no aim in life and could generate no aim from within the sterility of his soul, but basked in virtue and held an unearned respect from all, by grace of his fingers on the wounds of others ---- said the novelist who had nothing to say if the subject of service and sacrifice were to be taken away from him, who sobbed in the hearing of attentive thousands that he loved them and loved them and would they please love him a little in return ---- said the lady columnist who had just bought a country mansion because she wrote so tenderly about the little people ---- said all the little people who wanted to hear of love, the great love, the unfastidious love, the love that embraced everything, forgave everything, and permitted everything ---- said every second - hander who could not exist except as a leech on the souls of others.»

He said he had nothing to do with securing approval for his wife's airfare, and the Wimbledon tickets were not a prohibited gift because Gosling had no business before the VA..

That's because we know that you rarely get something for nothing, and that anything which seems too good to be true usually is.

This week's school shooting, and we have to say, «this week's,» because there are so many, prompted this Facebook post of a depressingly familiar cycle: mass shooting followed by calls for thoughts and prayers, Facebook debates, everyone forgets, Congress does nothing, crickets chirping, and then another mass shooting.

This strategy failed miserably: in part, because the Speech contained absolutely nothing that would indicate he had a visionary strategy for the country; in part, because the Speech was anything but Conservative; and in part, but more importantly, because he decided, for some unknown reason, to take a scorched - earth approach to «eliminating» three senators.

I didn't position for this because that's not my job so calling it gives me absolutely nothing — except a sense of self - satisfaction, which will be fleeting.

Because those people have nothing and are nothing they are upset at religions, therefore creating hell on earth for fellow men.

When someone who believes in nothing but themselves, no one answers because it's too difficult for God to hear over the loud level of self pride in the room.

KLD0827... No for nothing if they are serving they already ARE outstanding citizens because there are lots of others who would not trade places with them and if the others are so outstanding then why haven't they signed uare serving they already ARE outstanding citizens because there are lots of others who would not trade places with them and if the others are so outstanding then why haven't they signed uARE outstanding citizens because there are lots of others who would not trade places with them and if the others are so outstanding then why haven't they signed uare lots of others who would not trade places with them and if the others are so outstanding then why haven't they signed uare so outstanding then why haven't they signed up??

So how do you go from that reasoning to «Since it wasn't accidental then it must have been this ancient male diety named (fill in blank depending on religion) who loves me and knows me and cares for me and wants me to perform rituals that have nothing to do with morality like prayer, not eating certain things, sabaath and many more just because he said so, even though we have no record of him saying anything, just records of humans who wrote things down that they claim he said, but I want to believe it all so badly I will base my beliefs on no other evidence than «it just can't be accident».

So I really have nothing to say about the race for the nomination, because something is goin» on that eerily unprecedented.

You atheists are doing it because you have nothing to do in this world except for bullying the religious people.

I'm thankful for Armstrong's account because it is forcing me to realize, like I've always suspected, that so much of what we do is a complete waste of time and has nothing to do with what really matters.

It's important to me that you know this, because at this moment, there's nothing that tickles my fancy more than the idea of you raging endlessly as I pony up the cash for someone to do something they probably couldn't afford to do otherwise.

Unfortunately in my case, I've probably gone to excess the other way... after 43 years of being (in my view) threatened with hellfire for every cotton - picking thing (including the «sinfulness» of being born in the first place because it's a well - known scriptural fact that every human is born sinful and separated from G - d, with a heart that does nothing but desire evil and no way to please G - d even when righteous), threatened with being «left behind» in the rapture (should I fail on some doctrinal (belief) point at the crucial moment)... I refuse to consider ANY possibility of hell at all.

For me I see evolution the same as you see God not enough proof to say I believe it and see God as how all things started, in my view evolution of man can be true just that it has not been proven where God I can see because there is no other logical explanation for how the matter in the universe came to be from nothing, a higher power for now can be the only possible answer if science was to prove the creation of the universe in some other way I would not deny that truFor me I see evolution the same as you see God not enough proof to say I believe it and see God as how all things started, in my view evolution of man can be true just that it has not been proven where God I can see because there is no other logical explanation for how the matter in the universe came to be from nothing, a higher power for now can be the only possible answer if science was to prove the creation of the universe in some other way I would not deny that trufor how the matter in the universe came to be from nothing, a higher power for now can be the only possible answer if science was to prove the creation of the universe in some other way I would not deny that trufor now can be the only possible answer if science was to prove the creation of the universe in some other way I would not deny that truth.

The base fact you need to understand is that nothing never made anything, ever, and you're waiting for nothing to prove it so you can counter my claim that I'm still waiting for it to make a universe on my desktop... it never does... your science's «nothing god» is impotent and a huge time waster... for you... because you'll be spending a lot of time wasting away... and wondering why you didn't listen to someone that KNOWS God is there.

@ Jillienne «Stand YOUR own ground, don't expect people to forsake God by telling them how «impossible» it is for a man to be swallowed by a fish, an argument that really bears no weight actually, because frankly, if you believe that Dinosaurs once roamed the earth (a proven fact) there is nothing wrong with believing a man could have been swallowed by a giant whale... it's really not that strange..»

(Ecclesiastes 9:5) For the living are conscious that they will die; but as for the dead, they are conscious of nothing at all, neither do they anymore have wages, because the remembrance of them has been forgottFor the living are conscious that they will die; but as for the dead, they are conscious of nothing at all, neither do they anymore have wages, because the remembrance of them has been forgottfor the dead, they are conscious of nothing at all, neither do they anymore have wages, because the remembrance of them has been forgotten.

Re: «nothing exists» Christians say atheists / agnostics are wrong because they do not realize that for something to exist, something must have created it.

You can't kill millions in the name of atheism though because atheism doesn't stand for anything, it is nothing more than the lack of theism.

The same people who protest international support for third - world countries saying «we need to take care of our own first» are ironically the same people who actually want to abolish food stamps, the WIC program, free school lunches, welfare and social security in the US, never mind the fact that the people who benefit from these programs are the ones who cut their lawns, clean their homes, serve their meals in restaurants, and build their houses, all while going home to a tiny apartment they share with 6 other people and finding nothing to eat in the house but a can of green beans because payday is still 2 days off and there's only enough gas in the car to get them to work the next two days, so driving around town for 2 hours trying to find an open food bank isn't an option.

As a pastor I've been getting help for years, from a psychiatrist, from a clinical pastoral course I took years ago, from small groups over the years, from dear friends who are honest enough to speak into my life, from my medical doctor, from the elders in my church, from my wife (mostly) from an adult children for alcoholics group I started only because there was nothing in place in my community.