all things to all men in a sentence
Examples
- A proclivity to be all things to all men and a craving to please are not ingredients of moral constancy.
- A second-rate stage actress, in real life she brilliantly played many parts, being all things to all men and women.
- "They can't turn this unwieldy beast around without abandoning a history of being all things to all men, " he said.
- This president has been accused in the past of trying to be all things to all men, of being afraid to take stands and make enemies.
- For example, he said, the purpose of an Asian-looking Clinton was to underscore " that he is a kind of Zelig character, all things to all men ."
- The coat of arms also include Archbishop's motto " Omnia Omnibus ", which is Latin for " all things to all men " ( 1 Corinthians 9 : 22 ).
- We were bothered that Clinton was naturally prodigal, that he wanted too much to be all things to all men, and that he lacked the discipline to get things done.
- For instance, how can Chernomyrdin be all things to all men and still make the tough decisions that will enable Russia to extract itself from the rapidly escalating economic crisis?
- He added : " I'm a great believer in focus . If you try to be all things to all men you just don't have the management or the financial resources ."
- In Treadgold's words, " Thomas could be all things to all men until he had conquered the whole empire, and then he would have time enough to disappoint some of his followers ".