Sentences with phrase «who go against the grain»

I'm very lucky to be in the USA where I'm tolerated more than I would have been say in China, but to think that people who go against the grain are praised here hasn't really been my experience.

These shaded lines create additional value for contrarian bettors who go against the grain and take the underdog.

Full back Jeno Buzanszky could have easily been talking about Xavi or Pirlo; two players who go against the grain of Rodney Marsh's claim that the playmaker is a diminishing role in modern day football:

Far rather have a person in your life who goes against the grain now and again than toes the line to be what people expected him to be.

gives us a humble family man protagonist who goes against the grain of the stereotypical Samurai archetype

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It might not always be easy to incorporate these habits into daily life, but that's what makes the people who do so interesting — they go against the grain, and that's undeniably interesting.

That goes against the grain at some major online merchants, who treat their security measures as a competitive advantage.

This may go against the grain but let me tell you from my experience, people who have the audacity to ask for six figures have zero regard for what it's like to work at a startup.

There are some franchise owners who like to go against the grain.

But, like Samuel Florman, who fears that «flights through cyberspace, however energizing they may be for the imagination, may weaken the objective rationality needed to do good engineering», I agree with Alan Cromer that the formal linear thinking needed to do science «goes against the grain of traditional human thinking, which is associative and subjective» (Florman 1994).

I should emphasize that there is nothing methodologically wrong with this assertion, although it does go against the grain for many New Testament scholars, who, as J. Z. Smith has observed, are still dominated by the essentially apologetic (and Protestant) myth of Christian autochthony.

Modern society does not have much in the way of positive feedback for those who go against the religious grain, so negative feedback is more prevalent than not.

Sometimes it might be difficult for you especially if it appears to be going against the grain but stay true to what you believe God is saying, He is always faithful to those who seek His face.

I don't think it's so much about the levites being paid for their service it's about us doing what's right toward Pastors that must feed and tend to the flock of GOD if GOD has called them.JESUS even said in luke 10:7 that the laborers are worthy of their wages.In luke 8 1 - 4 it's says even JESUS HIMSELF recieved financial support from the women who ministered to him with their possessions.Now most people today would say he should have been ashamed of taking money from those poor women but JESUS accepted their support and they was blessed for sowing onto the LORD»S work.1 Corinthains 9:1 - 15 says dint muzzle the ox while it tread out the grain was GOD talking about oxes no he was talking about those who labor in the ministry.Who goes to war at their own expense.Or who goes to war but pay for their clothes, guns, etc.No one because the goverment if that country provide these things because of the soilders service.Who plants a vineyard and don't eat from it.Who tends a flock and don't drink the milk of it.I think it's just spiritual sense to support a pastor that's teaching you the word, casting out devils, laying hands and healing is manifesting in people lived, going to hospitails, prisons, and house calls to pray for the sick and shut in, going to graduations and funnerals, praying and fasting for himself and the flock.I think a person who think a pastor shouldn't be paid for their service either don't know they need to be paid and need to be taught or they are demonic in their thinking and either hate GOD, PASTORS, AND GOD»S PEOPLE.Why do nt you hear people saying anything against the dope dealers, strip clubs, dope houses, liquor stores, etc.It's only when people give into the LORD»S work that evil minded or misinformed people have a problem with it.No sir we don't have to use the old testament to show that we should support out pastors.You don't use the law, love tells me to support the pastor.Under the new testament LOVE is the greatest of all.Love for GOD and man.If GOD asked for 10 percent under the law to support the levites who didn't have all the responsibilities of Pastor today.Church rent, gas for vans of thd church, insurance fir the church and church vehicles, feeding and clothing the poor, light, gas, and water bill, mantience on the church or vehicles, not to mention the Pastor own house, cars, children, insurance, etc.If would be foolish for one to think that a pastor should take care if his house and GODS HOUSE without people supporting the work of the KINGDOM OF GOD.If we love GOD we are going to support HIS KINGDOM and HIS PASTOR.If under the law GOD asked for 10 percent how much should we give under the LOVE COVENANT?Example I love my wife and if I had 300 dollars I would surley give her more that 10 percent which would be 30 dollars because I love her.The law says you must give LOVE says I chose to give because I love GOD and man.Again we don't have to use the law just love and spiritual sense because hate and a carnal senses will not understand.Now I have given you scriptures please do the same when you respond not your opinion.Please respond right away I await your answer.GOD BLESS.

You see, I have an 8 year old who's quick to figure things out and she likes to go against the grain on me sometimes — not all the time — but she pushes my buttons sometimes when I push a smoothie with spinach in it, you know, things like that.

These shaded lines create additional value for bettors who dare to go against the grain.

This isn't a huge advantage, but it shows that there's a slight edge going against the grain and taking teams who have recently spurned bettors.

These shaded lines create additional value for contrarian bettors who are willing to go against the grain and take the unpopular side.

These shaded lines create added value for contrarian bettors who are willing to go against the grain and take the unpopular side.

These shaded lines create additional value for bettors who dare to go against the grain and take an unpopular viewpoint.

Last night, both Middlesbrough and Rotherham elected Labour members as they have for many years, but those who wanted to go against the local grain — found it better to do so by supporting Parties our London obsessed media consider to be fringe.

Researchers who choose to go against the grain also risk offending the scientific establishment.

This blog is for women out there who feel equal parts sophisticated, sexy, and totally weird at the same time, enjoy finding inspiration in the small things, want to discover street - ready ways to wear top trends, aren't afraid to go against the grain, and are interested in living and looking bold every day.

But for the rest of us mortals, who want a little adventure without risking a restraining order, we can get that same excitement from going against the grain just a bit.

Racial superiority is an archaic mentality and together we can eradicate it If the management at Tinder see it as a plus, who are you to go against the grain?

Going against the grain of its competitors who offer an easy sign - up process and a high number of matches, eHarmony has a rather lengthy and grueling sign - up process that can take up to 90 minutes to complete before you receive your matches.

The game is recommended for anyone who likes taking a close look at a piece of art that goes against the grain of the medium.

It is apparent that Cianfrance, who shares screenplay credit with Brother Tied co-writer Joey Curtis and novice Cami Delavigne, is not simply trying to go against the grain.

Domhnall Gleeson shows up as Seal's shadowy handler Schafer, a middle man who can crank up the intimidation when he wants, brown - nosing his way to a promotion by pushing his asset beyond his comfort zone; Sarah Wright fails to make a splash as Lucy Seal, Barry's wife whose only real memorable moments are going against the movie trope grain (when asked, «Do you trust me?»

As a result of going against the grain, he established the Hobart Shakepeareans, a group of his students who perform Shakespeare's work through performance, song, and discussion around the world.

Barnes & Noble has decided to go against the grain and ship the NOOK Simple Touch with GlowLight earlier than expected, targeting those who placed a pre-order for the device.

The Last of Us goes against the grain by giving us the character of Tess, a somewhat rare and refreshing example of a woman who fights alongside the male protagonist, and the later Gears of War games do a decent job of including female squad members who are on equal footing with their male counterparts.

JEThe title comes from the critic James Schuyler, who wrote in a review of her 1960 retrospective that «part of Miss Frankenthaler's special courage was in going against the think - tough and paint - tough grain of New York School abstract painting.»

This goes against the grain of literalism, and those who believe that what you see is what you see.

I know this goes against the grain of many people in the blogosphere who want to think they are on the level with scientists on this issue, but I think they are massively deceived, if well - intentioned.

Photo: Cote, CC Going Against the Grain Anyone who's kept informed about green issues lately knows that corn ethanol isn't a very good idea (except maybe for the farmers who get subsidized by tax dollars).

The thought goes against the grain of the concept of why we carry life insurance in the first place — to protect the family provider, the main breadwinner, or a spouse who provides caregiving services in the household — should they die and leave the family without financial support.

Beth Luwandi Lofstrom has developed her own theory and methodology for working with couples who have experienced an affair and it may go against the usual grain.