Sentences with phrase «just be the bigger person»

Just be the bigger person and simply ignore the «douch - y» author.

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Just a few years ago, privacy was a big issue as regular people started to understand that big companies like Facebook, Target, Walmart and others were using sophisticated technologies to understand users on an individual level.

Independent developers — often just a handful of people and sometimes just a single individual — are popping up faster than mushrooms in a Super Mario game, and they're taking a big chunk of the pie through a thousand little slices.

Also the curated batch, showing you people that we think are going to be really good for you, as opposed to you going through this big search, it just again lends itself to a 3.5 inch screen.

But Twitter isn't just a big classifieds section, it's a community where people share information.

Just ensure that you're not singling out the people who are most vocal and obvious about their accomplishments, as it could be the more modest people on your team who are actually making the biggest splash.

«There are a lot of people trying to help us out, and it just shows the bobsled community really is one big family, even though we compete against each other,» said Gibbs.

The bigger way to do it is to just make sure your app is good enough that people are actually telling their friends and colleagues.

She added: «The biggest mistake people make is thinking it's really not that important, and they just take a picture with their phone in the house or backyard with clutter and real life peeking through.

The biggest hurdle is just getting people to try their first cup — which is why McDonald's Canada has given away a total of 113 million cups of coffee since it introduced its McCafé brand in April 2009.

I am just one person running one small shop and it's tough to stay afloat when you're competing against big companies, especially when the have super sales.

My biggest misconception that I get all the time is that people think I don't have a real job or that I just have fun and eat all day long.

«We think people are motivated by more than just money, and sometimes a promotion satisfies a person's quest not just to take home a bigger paycheck but to take on bigger challenges and be proud of more then the amount of money they make.

The other issue that faces all companies is, as you get to a large enough size, there are people whose job it is to protect business lines — they're just doing their job — but this is the classic case of «The Innovator's Dilemma,» the famous business book, which says that when companies ultimately fail, whether it's Polaroid or whoever, it's not because they were big and dumb; it's because they were actually really smart.

Some people just want two buttons but will be forced to buy a much bigger layout.

Almost any brand that gets acquired by a bigger brand, people just start saying, «Oh, they're going to screw it up.»

In addition to cultivating home - grown talent, «we also have to make sure we remain the place people want to come — not just to get an education but to start a company, so that the next big companies and the next big industries are here,» Case said.

And remember: You're taking a big step, just by periodically asking your people if they're happy.

«And I would say that's the single biggest impediment to getting anything done on this — that people just don't trust the government.»

The bigger goal is just development, so that when people come in for training camp they have a foundation for how we do things and what's expected of them.

And even though Jim had just spent 36 days alone becoming the first person to cross the mountainous Ungava Peninsula in northern Quebec in winter (the peninsula itself has been crossed in a single season by canoe much further to the south)... we decided this was too big a challenge for us to miss out on.

Halloween is just around the corner, and while some people prefer to save money and make their costumes at home, the run up to October 31 is now one of the biggest for UK retail.

«And when I look at my friends who are running other good companies, the single biggest difference that I see in whether the companies end up becoming really great and reaching their potential or just pretty good is whether they're comfortable and really self - confident enough to have people who are stronger than them around them,» Zuckerberg said.

That might not matter much if you just don't want say, the family time - share, but it could make a big difference if you're disclaiming strategically with the aim of passing assets to a specific person.

Government figures cited by the Associated Press indicate that just 1.7 million people — out of a total non-farm labor force of some 136 million workers — earned the minimum wage or less in 2006; still the increase was a big political victory for the Democrats, one that came at the expense of lobbyists from the National Federation of Independent Businesses and the Chamber of Commerce, among others.

Just as major food corporations sell processed foods that are loaded with added sugar and chemicals meant to keep people eating, big tech companies have been repeatedly accused of designing their apps to maximize the time people spend on them.

«Wherever I see people doing something the way it's always been done, the way it's «supposed» to be done, following the same old trends, well, that's just a big red flag to me to go look somewhere else.»

These coloring books aren't just some passing activity for people who want to tap into their creativity — they're big business.

Instead of just the big, famous causes and their galas, Six Degrees is more focused on people who are in individual, smaller communities, or big cities, who need funding and can use the celebrity status to get noticed.

Yes, Coldplay was technically the headliner, but Beyoncé stole the biggest TV event of the year with the just - dropped «Formation,» the performance of which generated massive pushback from people who believed her statement was anti-police.

And just as major food corporations sell processed foods that are loaded with added sugar and chemicals meant to keep people eating, Turkle and other addiction experts say big tech companies have been repeatedly accused of designing their apps to maximize the time people spend on them.

«I think it's just such a big disconnect from the way people who make movies think about what we do in Silicon Valley — building stuff.

Remember, the financial sector is more than just the 10 biggest banks, and the 10 biggest banks are made up of far more people than just their top executives.

«All the tools that exist are virtually the same, [no matter] if you are one of the world's biggest advertisers, or if you are just starting up... Actually, I think that some of the most innovative and most entrepreneurial of our advertisers are small business owners, and that is definitely true in this region as well, where we see people looking to connect with the people that matter to them.

Uniqlo's Heattech line has been a big hit with people for whom an extra sweater just isn't enough, while Columbia Sportswear has developed reflective heat tech to keep winter clothing warm.

He adds, «The biggest problem is just connecting people.

«That's probably my biggest strength, to be honest: vibing out with people and just trying to be real,» he says.

A big brand has a lot of trust and people just think «if Apple is doing it, it is secure.»

Even though we had a great start, if you don't have the muscle of being a big magazine group, people just take as long as they feel like to pay you.

Zuckerberg concluded: «The biggest things that have gotten done in the world tend to be done by people who primarily believe in a mission and are not trying to build a company; by teams, not by individuals; and by people who just don't give up.»

One of our biggest obstacles is just getting people to try Lily's and educating the consumer that stevia can taste good.

«I'm not saying the next big cap that gets in is going to get killed — I'm just saying there's a reason why people have not succeeded in the past,» Burke said.

We will be better positioned to shape the forces of cloud, big data, mobile and security that are changing the way people live, businesses operate and the world works, just as we did when we helped revolutionize the power of the PC almost 30 years ago.

This shouldn't be such a big problem if you constantly use the device, but for the average person a large portion of the 1450mAh cell is going to dissipate by just being turned on.

There are fewer people in Finland than greater Toronto, but you'll find hundreds of Finns just north of the Big Smoke for FINNFUN.

And that's just another way of saying, «This joint runs great for those who can hire armies of lobbyists and lawyers and have them make big campaign contributions, but not here for real people.»»

The biggest problem about this is not just that people were deceived about apps they were downloading; that is, they didn't fully understand how much of their private data they were exposing.

Probably the biggest mistake people make when doing their own PPC advertising is choosing the wrong keywords just because they want to get traffic.

If you talk to the folks in the hotels as the big groups are coming through, people are just spending more on individual events,» Nassetta said.

What was meant to be a new, decentralised form of money that lacked «systemically important institutions» and «too big to fail» has become something even worse: a system completely controlled by just a handful of people.