Sentences with phrase «bit of time thinking»

As Valorem was celebrating its first anniversary on January 1st, I spent a bit of time thinking back on the things that shaped our birth.

This winter past I spent a fair bit of time thinking about how best to finish the editing process of my short story collection, The Year of the Elm.

DC: Fans of the original books received quite the shocking treat while reading the first chapter of Sweet Valley Confidential online, since a now twenty - something Liz spent quite a bit of time thinking about her orgasms!

I spend quite a bit of my time thinking about and researching the topics of high stakes and standardized testing.

Here, I want to spend a bit of time thinking about the components of teacher experience levels and how they interact with pensions.

JE: Another thing that educators spend quite a bit of time thinking about during the holidays and in the lead - up to the new school year is the physical classroom layout.

So nearly 2 weeks in and I have spent quite a bit of time thinking, researching and trialling different options.I havemainly concentrated on food to start with as I thought that this is the area where I could make the most difference.

The capsule wardrobe takes a little bit of time thinking and planning upfront but I think the end result will be life changing.

He encouraged us to spend a little bit of time thinking about how we might do that, how we might pause after finding that hot new disease gene and try to think of ways to help the patients (rather than just racing on to the next one).

He spent a good bit of time thinking about the things in grad school that he liked the most.

Since confidence is something we all need — when you feel more confident, your performance almost always improves — I spend a fair bit of time thinking about how to gain confidence.

Not exact matches

«So he, you know, he's famous for being a bit of a jerk from time to time, and I think that was part of the package deal.

«That said, in our modern world of millions of flavors, we think the Twinkie could use a bit of a makeover to keep with the times.»

While the content can seem a bit dense and academic at times — the essays are, after all, written by some of the nation's leading thinkers on business issues — the website is a potentially valuable resource for policy makers and anyone thinking about starting a new business.

This might seem a little «too» personal, but I think we're entering a time where massive audiences and eye - popping Follower counts have lost a bit of their shine.

You just need to take a bit of time to get your thoughts down in writing in order to quell those nagging negative thoughts.

If you can run carefully structured promotions, like I outlined in my last column, Fresh Thinking for Uncertain Times, and see a bit of a pop in your business without eroding margins, I would go that route.

I think we are slowly heading into an era where things are getting cleaned up it will just take a little bit of time.

To motivate your employees to work hard and finish tasks on time, it's often necessary to think a bit deeper than merely offering them a paycheck or a bonus at the end of the month.

The target is a medium term one, so there's a little bit of flexibility over the short term, and I think experience shows that in trying to do economic policy and trying to control inflation there really isn't an ability to fine tune these things over very short periods of time, you have to take a more medium term perspective.

Do I personally agree with the author, to some extent, I think the 1 / 10th rule is a bit extreme almost to the point of being silly but at the same time I am a vocal advocate of living below your means so whatever gets the job done.

Mark Whitmore: This is Mark Whitmore, I keep forgetting we have two Mark's on the line here, and Chris you absolutely interpreted what I was trying to say correctly, and kind of to follow up a little bit, I think one of the things that the other Mark pointed out is the issue of timing, and whereas the two prevailing investing paradigms out there seem to be this notion of efficient market theory which attempts to just buy and hold the market no matter what, completely price indifferent.

At times I think you have climbed out of that pit but then apparently you slip back in; when on that edge, reach out for any little vine that can give you the strength to hang on and let that little bit of Son shine on you... dry you off... and give you traction to move forward.

Here's a thought, being as how we all have such a little bit of time to be alive why work so hard to make that small fragment of time worse for people?

I would have to say, taking into account the number of injuries you could have worked on personally and the likelyhood of them being Atheists and the likelyhood of you knowing this ahead of time that the person was an ACTUAL Atheist or God Hater (have not met one of them) I sort of think you are embellishing just a bit get your some point across that has little substance to begin with.

So atheists, the next time you trash our religon, answer this one question, what is that single bit of information that makes you think there is no God.

It's a shame that tf can't understand an alternate view a bit more, because in the end, in a general time and a general place, for key things most of us, regardless of belief system, I think are often aiming for the same thing.

Religious people use a lot of jargon to encourage people to think in sound bites and not spend too much time thinking about they're saying.

I thought we could take a bit of time today to talk about...

Every time I give in to a fearful thought, I am taking a bite from the fruit of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil all over again.

And «I'm a neurotic skeptic who thinks she's a Christian most of the time, but hates so much of what Christianity stands for, yet loves the teachings of Jesus, but struggles to actually follow them» tends to frighten people a bit.

Personally I think its time for a good pandemic to wipe out 2/3 to 5 / 6ths of us, and give the animals and plants a chance to thrive for a bit.

I don't see anything that is clearly a personal attack, though I think you and Gary both get your hackles raised a bit quick with each other at times (that is to say I think both of you at times don't give each other the benefit of the doubt that it wasn't an attack... and EQUALLY, that at times you both feign innocence to remarks that were perhaps a bit edgy).

Your implication that all religious believers are morally bankrupt is a bit of an extreme position, and one which perpetuates simplistic stereotypes at exactly the time when we need to think more critically and deeply about religion in this culture.

I remember in college, many moons ago, thinking that since I was so very opinionated about religion, I really should make sure I was familiar with the Bible... So I read it... cover to cover... I can tell you, I honestly didn't enjoy it... it's NOT a great read... bits are interesting, and of course very familiar... I took me almost the whole year, but I got through it... So imagine my surprise some time later when I found myself at an after conference gathering, that just so happened to have an inexplicably number of overtly religious attendants (inexplicable because it was a hi - tech network security conference) and after listening quietly for a while, jumped in with the statement «well, you've all read the bible cover to cover, as have I»....

While Knust does a great job deconstructing our idealized notions that the Bible unilaterally supports the nuclear family, abstinence before marriage, and women's equality, I think she takes some of her own conclusions a bit too far at times — for example, suggesting that David and Jonathan were definitely lovers.

I thought we could take a bit of time today to talk about how we are all actually practicing Advent from a practical standpoint.

I'll probably try to do a «What I'm Into» post in the next bit of time to share some thoughts on books — you know how I love to talk about books.

Then take a bit of time to click around and read other people's thoughts on the subject, leave a bit of comment love in your wake, make a few new connections, enjoy the community of people who are tapping away at their laptops in coffee houses and kitchens all around the world.

But just the thought of getting audited, or getting some sort of official document from the most dreaded government agency of all time is enough to raise your stress level a bit.

Let's think for a bit of what it means for single men to act like men, specifically in the areas of time, energy and leadership.

Then please take a bit of time to click around and read other people's thoughts on the subject, leave a bit of comment love in your wake, make a few new connections, enjoy the community of people who are tapping away at their laptops in coffee houses and kitchens all around the world.

The contemplations of the author can be a bit rambling at times and sometimes seem to focus on random things like what Mary thought of Joseph's home and workshop, and what the house was like, did the workshop look out onto a busy road, was Joseph well known for his carpentry skills etc..

@Godpot... (God — pot... I'll have to try that... seems Dad has been holding back...) and that Moses character... I'll wager there was more than just a bush burnin» up there... (wouldn't know... me and that bird were trying to figure out the physics of stuffing «God» into a human womb right about that time... I'm thinking all these characters, not just me, were a bit «touched» as my child «Reality» likes to say...: 0)

I seem to be having the same problem Andrew... and I spent a good bit of time fashioning a well thought out and reasonable viewpoint...

I think it was just that time of the month where all women get a bit irrational... she will convert back in a week.

In this time I have heard people say their higher power was everything from butterflies to jesus christ and honestly I don't think it makes a damn bit of diference as long as they don't consider it as being themselves.

In an article which appeared as early as December in The Los Angeles Times, he began by complaining — a little prematurely, it might be thought — that «for some who were most enthusiastic eight months ago about the choice of Joseph Ratzinger as pope, this Christmas season has continued a period of waiting — some becoming a bit impatient — for Benedict XVI to fulfil more of the promise of his election.»

and so it's easy to fall into this kind of thinking for anyone, and (2) Christian culture is so pervasive even our people get bitten by it — we live in an odd time where you can be exposed to other church's preachers on the radio, podcasts, Christian books, etc. and so the church you go to is not going to be the only influence on how you think and approach God & Christianity.

(We stuffed up with apartheid in South Africa, we stuffed up in Ireland, we stuffed up over black rights, we stuffed up in Iraq, we will stuff up more, at home, in the city, and a lot of other places - We are a bit like King Midas, we think we are so clever and can turn things into gold and instead, a lot of the time it turns out as horse manure.)