Some of my gifted middle-school students believe that if they turn something in, it must be great, even if it is messy, misspelled or partly completed.
Even if it's messy, even if sometimes folks are frustrated, even if the conversations get heated — in the end of the day, are we putting forward the best possible policies to secure this country, and protect our troops, and make sure that if we send them on a mission it's the right mission and they've got the tools they need to succeed?
We construct resumes that tell a neat story even if ours is messy.
Encourage them to "help" even if it's messy as long as it is not becoming difficult to feed.
Still, Antheil's opera provided an engaging if messy evening in this energetic performance.
Even if the conversation is messy, painful, or inconclusive, partners leave it feeling that their "we story" has been strengthened.
As India's economy grows and the country modernises he sees much improving, even if it is irredeemably messy.Sir Mark is no romantic about disappearing rural life.
On the other hand, even if your desk is messy, "if you're comfortable in your space and can find everything you need when you need it, then that's O.K.," and you can consider yourself organized, she said.
Knowing Iran's revolutionaries in turn helped facilitate Assad's links with Hezbollah, which emerged in Lebanon around 1983, even if the 80s were messy years when Assad did not approve all of Hezbollah's actions in taking western hostages or attacking US and French troops.
It's our job to expose the truth even if the truth is messy.
If we have learned anything over the last few days from the sudden demise of Lehman Brothers, it is that the markets are impatient and hate uncertainty, even if it leads to messy results.
