Sentences with phrase «years are meaningless»

Returns over a quarter, a year or even two years are meaningless noise, at best.
Living one year or one hundred years is meaningless without the Lord in our lives.
Hey — I drove from Austin with my son that year it was a meaningless last home game of the season, but knew it would would be Modano's last in a Stars uniform.
I propose doing so, in challenging what he states as accepted dogma: that any time - series less than 25 or 30 years is meaningless.
And if bird carcases are being carried off by scavengers, American reports that wind turbines only kill 400,000 to 500,000 birds a year are meaningless.
Anything less than 10 years is meaningless, a chasing after the wind.
(# 46 Barry) My challenge to Carter was that 10 years was meaningless because of the sensitivity of global weather to short - term fluctuations.
The attachment that the child has developed over the years is meaningless, as the child has no control over whom he or she can or can not be attached to.

Not exact matches

If I had focused I'd still be programming little subroutines into their meaningless databases along with half the people I started working with there over 20 years ago.
Surely, if what they say were true, they would quietly while away their years because argueing about it is meaningless.
Give out the secular godless «equality» marriage slips they are meaningless tokens of a secular world where marriage rates continue to drop year after year.
This post was actually written several years ago when I was indeed going through a very difficult time in my life, and nearly every top Christian song that hit the radio sounded empty and meaningless, as if those who wrote them had never experienced any real pain or hardship.
Yet Renée exerts a mysterious attraction over Paloma, a twelve - year old daughter of privilege haunted by the meaningless lives led by her family members and who is somewhat whimsically plotting her own suicide.
Well that is what happens as the process is meaningless in relative terms (thousands of years relative to eternal time is not even noticeable).
Claiming that [the Christian] god must exist due to «good» and «evil» being in balance for 10,000 years is as meaningless as me claiming Krishna must exist becuase the World's ying and yang have been in perfect balance for 13,700,000,000 years.
All of your explanations of how you believe Jesus operates is meaningless to the person (me) who spent year after agonizing year praying and waiting for Jesus to help.
The great task of preaching the new gospel in western lands must go undone, or be left to men of far less power and vision, while the one man in all the world fittest for the task wore out his years in a dull and meaningless imprisonment.
I explain that I shot the contest the year before and learned that if you can't see a player's face, the picture is meaningless.
All I'm saying is 10 games into the year, our run differential is pretty meaningless.
Let's be honest, our team did not have enough quality to win the Champions League this year, atleast given the way the coach ran the players to the ground playing them match after meaningless match.
If you are honest and look at the situation the constant over the past 12 plus years is the willingness of the Board to accept 4th place as the goal and objective each year because it meant CL football (and more money in their pockets for quarter finals without having to really buy new players) and the ability to constantly offer meaningless public interviews stating that they want to win the league each year.
This is supposed to be a relatively meaningless offseason event but for the past few years, it's been one of golf's must - watch tournaments.
This was a meaningless friendly against a team we beat twice last year in competetive matches including FA cup final.
The standings would still be close with a 3 point game, but the last few games of the year would be even more meaningless for half the teams.
Why is everyone suddenly upset about us losing in the FA... The last few years you have all been saying all we can win is the FA Cup... As if it's a meaningless trophy..
We are going backwards and have been for a lot longer than 3 years, say Liverpool win the CL this year, wouldn't you change our 2 FA cups and 2 meaningless friendly shields for that.
90 % of their output is meaningless stats about referees, etc, which is a labour of vanity with the empty hope the FA will start analysing this lame evidence meticulously gathered over the years....
Robert Lewandowski, who has reportedly signed a pre-contract agreement with Bayern Munich next year, could be meaningless if Madrid come in with a hefty bid.
That is because European teams will later this year start the UEFA Nations League, a competition set for FIFA international dates to try and spice up meaningless friendlies.
But every couple should be free to determine how often they would consider renewing, renegotiating or ending their marital contract based on their goals and values; 10 years is a rather meaningless number.
The question of whether the labor should have been induced suddenly seemed meaningless, and I forgot about it — until about a year later.
A 2011 reform presented as requiring disclosure of some clients was so narrowly drawn as to be meaningless, and another enacted this year allowed enough wiggle room that lawmakers could well continue to avoid scrutiny.
They also pointed out that in 2016, a year that included the EU referendum, more than twice as many votes were cast than in 2014, meaning the rise in cases was even more statistically meaningless.
The two - year sunset clause he promised, whereby the legislation would die and require a further parliamentary debate, is meaningless.
I had someone call me this morning and say she's devoted eight years of her life to him, and does this mean eight years of her life were meaningless?
Of course, U.N. years are kind of meaningless.
A debate rages on whether President Reagan did or didn't have Alzheimer's disease during his time in office.With what we have learned in the last decade about the disease, the question is relatively meaningless, except perhaps to score political points.The simple answer: of course he did.The newest technology — consisting of imaging and spinal taps — shows that the disease process begins its relentless course as many as 15 years before a firm diagnosis.
Years are passing by and each day every lone man and woman understands that living alone is just not right and meaningless.
Having spent the last few years ticking hot - girl boxes in largely meaningless blockbuster fare it would have been easy to forget what a fine actress she is when the material is right, and here the role of menacing alien succubus presents a character as suited to her as Jake La Motta was to De Niro.
Despite award winning cinematography from Emmanuel Lubezki (Gravity, The Revenant) and an all - star cast, Knight of Cups is as uneventful and meaningless as any cinematic venture you're likely to sit in front this year.
And finally, this is the guy who, a few years ago, called the Golden Globes «a meaningless event»!
Having absolutely no point, other than to completely stun people with just how messy and meaningless it all is, «The Homesman» is clearly one of the worst movies of the year.
As remarkable, unusual, and beneficial as Annie Hall's Oscar wins were, they supposedly didn't mean much to Allen, who in the same year was quoted as saying «I have no regard for that kind of ceremony... you can see how meaningless this Oscar thing is
«Their promise to lift their own cap on public sector pay is meaningless without new, ring - fenced funding to ensure that teachers, as well as support staff, can finally get a real pay rise after years of cuts.»
That's tricky, however, if you're serious about bona fide «career and college readiness,» which is a meaningless concept if it differs by state; what's more, the new standards aren't really worth the bother unless «proficiency» levels for every grade cumulate to a desired end - point by senior year.
Last year's results are largely meaningless and should not be reported.
Last year's results showed that her company produced somewhat higher scores on meaningless smile sheets, but since traditional smile sheets are NOT correlated with learning results, the report's claim can not be trusted.
I am saddened that my efforts researching and negotiating the work of public education seem meaningless in the face of current policy debates — and that last year's nationwide struggle over teacher tenure or this week's «debates» over teacher evaluation in New York arrive forcefully, demanding immediate reaction rather than initiative from educators.
«There's no question that Elizabeth Natale has captured the mood among classroom teachers who are caught in the straitjacket of the Common Core and the entire regimen that evaluates teachers on the basis of their students» scores on virtually meaningless standardized exams,» said author Jonathan Kozol, who wrote the classic «Death at an Early Age» about his first year teaching in Boston.
So the latest hub - bub will be as meaningless as all the sound and fury signifying nothing that has happened over the past eight years.
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