Sentences with phrase «about this little person»

«He's an egomaniac devoid of all moral sense» ---- said the society woman dressing for a charity bazaar, who dared not contemplate what means of self - expression would be left to her and how she would impose her ostentation on her friends, if charity were not the all - excusing virtue ---- said the social worker who had found no aim in life and could generate no aim from within the sterility of his soul, but basked in virtue and held an unearned respect from all, by grace of his fingers on the wounds of others ---- said the novelist who had nothing to say if the subject of service and sacrifice were to be taken away from him, who sobbed in the hearing of attentive thousands that he loved them and loved them and would they please love him a little in return ---- said the lady columnist who had just bought a country mansion because she wrote so tenderly about the little people ---- said all the little people who wanted to hear of love, the great love, the unfastidious love, the love that embraced everything, forgave everything, and permitted everything ---- said every second - hander who could not exist except as a leech on the souls of others.»
Especially the part about a little person not being able to understand the consequences of an adult life.
I don't know what it is about Little People, but they are everyone's favorite.
Don't forget about us little people on your meteoric rise to the top.
And totally get the kid thing and agree it's hard not to share stories about these little people who are such a bit part of our lives.
; the second unsavoury because it caps a running joke about little people that isn't funny in the least.
Big banks like Bank of America do not care about the little people.
Learn more about this little person and help that child learn more about you, as adult and child together in the family you share.
Don't forget about the little people you will be adding to your family.

Not exact matches

The more that people push themselves to think about all the possibilities that could happen, and particularly to visualize and think a little bit on possibilities that might contradict with each other, the more they become attuned to understanding what's really likely and what's less likely.
But even in the case of 23andMe's home DNA kits, some question the morality of telling a customer he is at high risk for Alzheimer's when there's little the person can currently do about it.
These people became productive because they had to think a little bit more, be choosier about how they spend their time and what they focused on.
A lot has been written about HSAs from a consumer perspective, but one of their least - understood benefits is that they provide a little security to the person who wants to take the entrepreneurial leap.
«A lot of people have talked about Airbnb as «passive income,» but there's still a little bit of work involved there,» he said.
This little exchange is not little for people who have any doubts in their mind about what might happen.
People who know very little about buying apartments used this false data as an excuse to tell me not to buy them.
«There's very little innovation in these spaces, because people are so uncomfortable talking about them.
Since starting my podcast a little over a year ago, I've had the pleasure of interviewing some pretty brilliant people about business, money and the idea of success.
Plus, by letting people talk about themselves — by helping people talk about themselves — you become seen as a great conversationalist, even if you actually say very little.
«Unfortunately, I know that people talk about this having a lot to do with these seven countries in particular, but I think the net is cast a little bit wider than we know,» Muhammad added.
It's sort of interesting how much time everyone spends reading and writing about the habits of really successful people when I can tell you the one thing that sets them apart in one little phrase: They're not slackers.
One person driving less, eating less factory - farmed meat, flying less, polluting less, using less air conditioning — you know things you could do — may affect little on a global CO2 scale, but maybe today, if everyone who reads this article who cares about Thoreau's legacy, who believes in self - determination, who calls him - or herself a leader, or just wants to be one, acts by his or her values...
In fact, Paul has spoken insensitively about Asian people more than once on social media, tweeting about his encounters with «little Asian ladies» and «little Asian boys.»
Many potential business owners have heard or read about people being able to buy businesses with little or no money down, with the seller providing all the finance.
The investors can actually tell a little bit about you as a person.
The truth is, most people care very little about how often you failed or how long it took you to arrive at success but rather only care about what you succeeded at — period.
«We see ourselves at Facebook as a community and culture of builders, so we like to see how people are thinking about things a little bit differently.»
The biggest challenge came with re-training the managers to think a little differently about their people.
Here is a little more about eight of the people that made this year's cohort of top executive MBAs.
«My biggest concern is people who put serious weight into these rankings, make decisions about where to choose to apply, where to go to school, what tuition to pay when there's so little tangible, evidence - based information that lies below that ranking.»
McCracken says the health care failure «did bring people a little more back to reality» about how much and how quickly the administration could enact significant change.
Nothing I did for the rest of the trip was nearly as difficult — not hooking up or draining the waste tanks, not fixing a bad connection on the water hose, not even pulling into a crowded gas station (the thing about having a really big car towing a really big, shiny trailer is that people tend to see you, and maybe take pity, and certainly get out of your way)-- and nothing left me with such a giddy glow in the aftermath, even after I learned I'd pulled in a little bit catawampus, and our trailer listed slightly to the left.
By helping people talk about themselves, you're seen as a great conversationalist even when you actually say very little.
Taking the extra few minutes to know a little something about the person you are reaching out to will serve you better than being the person who requests their connection the fastest.
For a mostly unfiltered view, Google autocomplete gives us a little more insight into the traits people absolutely hate about bosses.
Plus, next time you talk to a younger person about their «quarter - life crisis,» you might be inclined to take them a little bit more seriously.
A little honesty goes a long way to get people talking about McDonald's again.
One thing that people don't understand is that they have no common sense and very little context about the world that we live in,» Gil said.
Little believes that, though we all have fixed traits, we can act out of character to serve «core personal projects» — people we love or work we care about.
«After seeing how much success we could bring other people and after learning a little bit more about the backend of the restaurant industry, we realised we could pull it off ourselves,» he writes.
People who only ask questions and share little about themselves are usually quiet, humble «givers.»
I am drawn to other people who are isolated and I thought it was interesting that she was clearly very successful in China, but she knew very little about the world outside China.
Louisiana, prior to expansion, had about 192,000 people in a coverage gap — that is, they earned too little to qualify for subsidies to help pay for private Obamacare insurance but too much to qualify for traditional Medicaid.
Your social mission will do little for your business if you don't have a product or service that people can become passionate about.
Despite its success, little was known about the company or the people behind it.
There's little question people who care about the environment would dearly like to see the Natural Resources minister lose his Saanich - Gulf Islands riding.
Not only to provide ample information, but also to make people aware of how little they know about it.
She's not about teaching people how to make huge amounts of money at once, but she does show her readers how little savings can really add up.
Here's a little history about the Canadian people have just lost and why every Canadian should be alarmed.
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