Sentences with phrase «always measures herself against»

A third said that she always measures herself against one of our most dedicated members, who is always reaching out in love to others.

«Our progress is always measured against other states, and other states are very serious about improving their educational systems,» said Pearson Cross, a political scientist at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

The overabundance of these rocks, their excess, is a marker of Hanson's work — the spilling out of stuff is always measured against a form stretching to contain what lies inside it.

Not exact matches

With epic cinematography, «Amazing China» — produced by China Central Television and the state - owned China Film Group Co. Ltd. — articulates a message of how China would like to be seen as it pursues President Xi Jinping's vision of a globally resurgent nation, against a reality that doesn't always measure up.

Besides simply viewing meetings as «a big company thing,» entrepreneurs are «constantly pushing, and always on, they don't consider the important of cadenced checkpoints to measure the progress against their goals, and reevaluate that their previously agreed goals should continue to be their goals,» he writes.

As my research shows, there are always competing voices lobbying for and against trade protection, and those preferences alone aren't enough to push a protective measure into law.

NTU assesses equities based on their risk / reward ratio as upside potential needs to always be measured against the downside risk.

The world has always been against the church, but there have been times when the world has been partially converted, and when the church has lived with it in some measure of peace; there have been other times when the world was more or less openly hostile, seeking to convert the church.

We must always be re-evaluating our theology, measuring it against Scripture, reason, tradition, experience, and I would add conferring with our brothers and sisters, and listening to the Spirit.

He always struggles to identify tactics other top coaches adopt against him, and then aply counter measures to win back an advantage.

When executing analysis like this, we always prefer using against the spread (ATS) records as a measure of how a team, or player in this instance, performs because point spreads include a level of «expectation» that straight - up wins and losses do not.

This is how they should always play against mid table teams — no equivocation, no half measures, just come right out and go for the jugular.

But personal best is something that we want children to understand and to measure themselves against rather than having society or teachers or classrooms always hold up perfectionism as a goal or a standard for children or teens.

And expect the always outspoke Sen. Ruben Diaz, a Bronx Democrat and Pentecostal minister, to rail against the measure.

As I have always pledged, I voted against this measure and do not believe it is appropriate.

«That's frightening to scientists who always have a control to measure against.»

Martha Stewart has always been and will always be my favorite «Aunt» I seek to impress and measure myself against.

Educational progress as measured by how well students stack up against conventional standards will always and inevitably reinforce the status quo.

Not everything done abroad is good, nor is it always transferable to the U.S.. But, with school reform, we are unique in pursuing so much testing, punitive measures against schools and teachers, and the creation of so many independent charter schools.

You always like to measure yourself against the competition, which this year includes brand new race cars from our competitors.

But I wanted to write this article to show that it isn't always this personal thing against self - publishers, generally it is a matter of volume control and unfortunately there isn't many ways to curb that besides not accepting requests (a blogger might try to set limits to say books with only a four star or above rating, etc, but often I find many bloggers experience authors and companies ignoring those guidelines so more drastic measures are taken).

Unfortunately, we don't have many benchmarks to measure it against, but a couple of web Javascript performance benchmarks are always a decent indicator.

Really hits home for me right now (and always), as I'm constantly comparing and measuring myself against other authors.

It must have been on one of those Saturday nights, sitting on my steps after my shift at Red Lobster, counting the dollars and measuring them against my experience, that I began to understand the lesson about money my mother had always been trying to teach me.

Stock valuations are never absolute — it is always a question of the other assets you are measuring the stocks against, and how you desirable those other assets will be in the future, and how sustainable the profitability of stocks will be over time.

Preventative measures are always best and using OTC products is a great way to fight against dental disease.

Mason, now 86, is still making new work the way she always has - by intuition, without any need for theo ries, without measuring herself against others.

Mason, now 86, is still making new work the way she always has — by intuition, without any need for theories, without measuring herself against others.

A certified B Corporation, ClimateCare has always measured success against three elements: environmental impact, social impact and profit, with no trade - off between the three.

Although accelerated benefit riders will always come at an additional cost, they can still provide an effective measure of protection against critical and chronic illness, disability and long - term care expenses in addition to traditional life coverage.

Google and its myriad Android hardware partners have always had that in Apple's iPhone, and this major redesign will give them a fresh and different antagonist to measure up against.