Sentence examples for if we devoted from inspiring English sources
"We think everyone could have safe drinking water by 2025 if we devoted our efforts to it," says Paul Faeth, president of Global Water Challenge, a coalition of 24 groups (including Acumen Fund) focused on universal access to clean water and safe sanitation.
"If we devoted all our time to a losing effort and we didn't have any income we could go under".
If we devoted just a tenth of the effort to controlling the equally dangerous misuse of legal prescription drugs, we would most certainly succeed.
Wouldn't it be better if we devoted more of our time to refining our knowledge, reworking our class presentations, or writing essays and books--all which enable us to better able to inspire our students, all of which enable us to introduce our students to the complex wonders of the world?
Why do we care if we devote so much money to health care?
If we devote ourselves to saving them, we will automatically fix the environment, he said.
If we devote ourselves to fighting Isis and Jabhat al-Nusra, the regime will recapture the areas we have liberated.
To some folks at this confab, even the planet's most intractable problems seem a bit less insurmountable this year even fixable, if we devote enough time and focus, and if governments step up to engage businesses to help provide relief and solutions on various fronts (and let them earn a profit doing it).
"The president regularly asks: 'Could we make more progress if we devote additional resources to that effort?'" White House spokesman Josh Earnest said Tuesday.
The Administration is stuck on the idea that if we devote revenues from environmentally unsound oil and gas leasing we can use them to develop cleaner technologies - even though we are not deploying those we already have developed.
If only we devoted as much energy to the needs of children born into poverty as we do to the rights of the unborn, and allocated a larger fraction of the resources we channel into unnecessary consumption to the reduction of poverty.
