Sentences with phrase «better distract myself from»

Gently thumb the power key, though, and the Super AMOLED display could well distract you from the design.

At best they distract from the information in your resume, which is what a recruiter needs to know; at worst they look like a cheap way to «dress up» the resume of an unqualified candidate.

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She worried that chasing after capital would distract her from building the best product she could.

Interestingly, the study says that while it takes an average 11 minutes for people to get distracted from a task, a good 25 minutes are consumed in focusing on the task even after getting back to it.

It's so tempting to be a control freak in terms of the area you know best, but all that will do is distract you from the myriad other CEO responsibilities and burn out your sales leader.

Don't let good copy distract you from taking action.

Other times, tech might distract you from important tasks, spending quality time with loved ones or activities that would serve your best interests.

In Bored and Brilliant: How Spacing Out Can Unlock Your Most Productive and Creative Self (and a matching TED talk from last spring), Manoush Zomorodi writes (and talks) about how our creativity and brainstorming works better when we are more present in the moment and not so distracted by gadgets.

(Later, I tried out an online practice tool that Camp is making available to clients: I took the role of a computer programmer strategizing to get a raise, picking from multiple choices the best way to phrase, frame, and time my interactions with a distracted boss.

Rather than implementing prohibitive rules that make for distracted and unhappy employees, it's far better to prepare some sensible guidelines for your company to cope with the relationships that will inevitably arise, and in a manner that is helpful to everyone, from the couple's managers to their colleagues.

But Saputo can't afford to let boardroom ambition distract them from making good food.

It stands to reason that distracting yourself from negative thoughts might work, but the details of the best way to do this might surprise you.

In a March appearance with Sanders and Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D - MA), documentary filmmaker Michael Moore called the Daniels story — as well as questions about the Trump campaign's alleged collusion with Russia — «shiny keys to distract us» from the real problems in the country.

But recent bank lobbying has been remarkably successful in distracting attention away from classical analyses of how to shape the financial and tax system to best promote economic growth — by public checks on bank privileges.

«I thank the Methodist Church safeguarding team for their assistance and I hope this case does not distract from the good work the church does in the community.»

The reasoning, as was explained to me was that it was thought a good shepherd could not lead if distracted by his own familial flock [this aside from the fact that a youngest son in a family would typically not inherit enough to support a family and was therefore sent to join a church].

I decided long ago that theodicy is nothing more than a giant circle jerk made to distract from the REAL question we should be asking when bad things happen to good people:

These (most) People just use it as a diversion to distract people away from how they truely are, and ya know what, it works really well on «fellow Christians;» they stick together like glue, like a heard of stupid sheep and baaaaaa baaaa each other, while they go around and treat honest and truthful «evil heathens» like dog crap on the bottom of their shoe.

In the mandarin world of foreign policy experts, a good many «realists» viewed, and still view, this initiative as an unwelcome intrusion that distracts attention from the cold calculations of power that should guide our thinking about world affairs.

Long lists of human rights, while they may sometimes be well intended, only obfuscate the question and distract us from the work at hand.

Aside from also starting to post more photos on my blog (which idea I see you gleaned from monitoring my brainwaves as well), Dean and I were just talking about this story yesterday and how the point is not doing vs. being, but never being distracted from being a disciple; which is really just being close to Jesus, doing what he does, listening to what he says and going with his agenda instead of ours.

Evil sets to distract from and lessen the Good.

But apparently it's a country where good moral people can be manipulated by self - serving politicians into being distracted from the larger issues by high - school debate questions like «when does life begin» or «should gays marry,» or even «is being gay a choice.»

I could be wrong, but I'm pretty sure you have a little better imagination than you display here with the pathetic innuendo and attempts to distract from the reality of our current knowledge.

Brooks wants us to think that Where The Wild Things Are is good democratic art because it shows that the best way to save democratic life is by defining health around the useful, prosocial activities we engage in to distract us from the riot of uncontrollable novelties that is our smithereens of non-individual selflets.

Doing so IMO distracts from any good points people may have or make.

I'm sure that they're well aware... You can look forward to a concentrated barrage of Catholic / Santorum / etc. bashing over the next few days in an attempt to distract the belief blog readers from this.

A friend of mine once said, «If men had come together and said, «Let's find a way to distract women, to keep them from changing the world,» they couldn't have come up with anything better than weight obsession.»

We met up with some friends in the city, which was a good way to distract ourselves from that heavy sense of anticipation that followed us everywhere we went.

What better way to distract from your non-existent dating life or dusty ovaries than bringing up Donald Trump?

It was so good that my non-vegetarian, cornbread - averse husband actually loved it, citing it «tasted like it had meat in it» and «all the other stuff going on distracted him from the «cornmealiness» of it.»

I made the saddest dry buns a few weeks ago (but luckily the butternut squash skillet lasagna I made was good enough to distract from the crumby buns) haha.

Another study from Clemson University found that people who didn't get enough sleep had a «higher risk of being impulsive and distracted, as well as [made] poor decisions.»

Just more dead cat talk that distracts from wenger's failure to upgrade by getting rid of average players who we all know can't deliver trophies even in a weak year... And EPL and cl were both that last year... Walcott Campbell Gibbs ox and mert should all have gone by now... Draxler Rodriguez subotic (there are better though) could have come in as all are actually available with a net spend of very little... Then focus on goal scorer and splash the cash... Would still go for for the borrusia guy but if wenger shows no intent nothing will happen

However, that hasn't stopped him from admitting that this may very well be his final season with the club as no new deal has been put in place yet, though he admitted that he would not let uncertainty surrounding his future distract him from the long season ahead.

I came to realise fervent football fans (like I was) are mostly losers in real life, projecting their ego to football team to feel good about themselves and distracting themselves away from problems in their life.

Plus Iwobi needs to focus on football and not allow his model girlfriend distract him from playing football, take wilshere and Sterling for example, they both were interested in women during the early days of there career and they haven't been able to hit the best form we know they are capable of and compare them with the likes of Dele Alli, Michel Antonio, Davies (everton) and so on... Football should be his primary assignment and every other thing can follow

Baylor's ridiculous surge distracted from another good one.

With the Merseyside club in the middle of the race for the Premier League top four, fans will be hoping that none of this distracts one of their best players from the task at hand.

The three days between Selection Sunday and Round 1 coincide with a swell of public momentum in favor of the No. 11 - and 12 - seeds in best position to pull off opening weekend upsets, but that focus tends to distract from the upper - echelon teams that leave us genuinely stunned when they bow out before the end of the first weekend.

I say we up his pay grade and if he wants to walk the following year, let him, but this BS better not distract him from what's ahead in the comin weeks..

Chelsea look assured winners of the Premier League title, holding a 10 - point lead over second - placed Tottenham currently, as well as having no European football to distract them from their ever - nearing goal.

Let the coaches determine which players will fitting in at a particular match.the ideas that we should play these and that is the responsibility of the team managers not distracted critics who doesn't want to see any good thing from d club please.

Apart from his erratic attitude, he will soon wan na leave, I mean this is someone that was distracted because he was wanted in Chinese league, even while playing for one of the best clubs in Europe and competing to win the league...

Arsene then added that they must not distract themselves from their goals in the league following their heroics yesterday, and concentrating on our football would be the best way to build up to the Wembley showdown.

His greater value is in his positioning though: he's good at making himself available for a pass from the defenders (which is particularly useful with Holgate, who is brave on the ball but also has a tendency to play the first pass he sees, so having Schneiderlin as a simple option makes it less likely he gives it away cheaply) although more useful at distracting opposition players, moving wider to drag them away from the middle and opening up passing lanes for the defenders to pass into the feet of Rooney and Sigurdsson, or playing one - twos with Gueye so the Senegalese has space on the ball and can turn, face play and stride forward without immediate pressure.

If you see that or your kids grades are dropping because they are distracted with their phone, that phone needs to be taken away from them until their grades come up, as well as, charge in your room at night.

Yes, breast IS best, but only if breastfeeding doesn't distract a woman from being the best possible mother for her baby.

But, if someone could make something that would distract my kid from gleefully yanking out my curls, that would be the best.

While you may stay busy keeping him off stairs, out of cabinets and from danger in general this is a good stage for distracting your child while working on fine motor skills.