Sentences with phrase «blunt person»

Im a blunt person to be honest.

First let me start by saying that I am a very blunt person... so here it goes.

I am a very blunt person and im not scard to tell people how i feel.

I am a blunt person; I have no problem with speaking my mind.

I like to have fun, work as a home health aide so yes I like taking care of people, I'm a very blunt person.

I am a pretty blunt person so don't take offense to anything I say!

Fun, lively, caring and blunt person.

Ima cool laid back honest upfront blunt person, I have no kids live alone im in school, just looking for someone to get close to emotionally

Certain daily habits such as speaking up for yourself at work or being honest in friendships are just small steps you can take to become a blunt person.

According to a new report, published in Nature, damage to the ventromedial prefrontal cortex (VMPC)-- a region in the forebrain associated with emotional response — can blunt a person's emotional response to sacrificing a single person to save many others.

However, it is not that I was upset that they said it or what was said it is the fact that though something was said as a joke 9 times out of 10 that blunt person honest to god means it.

Not exact matches

The blunt nature of the system can't possibly capture the nuance of what makes for a satisfied customer — but its brutal simplicity also means that people actually give feedback, which can be surprisingly meaningful.

The Digital Millennium Copyright Act has become a blunt tool that unscrupulous people use to demand the removal of material that's unflattering to them — including from our site, Retraction Watch.

Yes, blunt talk can hurt, but the free flow of both criticism and praise is, according to career coach and former tech exec Kim Scott, «the single most important part of managing people.»

For those who have the means but still have doubts, Kevin O'Leary, «Shark Tank» celebrity investor and founder of O'Leary Financial Group, known for his blunt opinions on television, provided a blunt assessment of why more people — celebrities or not — should give: «If you make money, you've got ta give some back, or you go to a bad place after you die.»

He was more blunt in an internal email to managers in late January, threatening to fire or demote country managers if they are «not on a clear path to positive long - term cash flow,» according to two people who have seen the email.

Taxpayer - funded subsidies will blunt rising costs for most people on Obamacare's exchanges, but several million Americans will take it on the chin.

Most people that I've heard of making this regressive step have suffered some sort of brain damage either due to substance abuse or some sort of blunt trauma.

Best of all, she suggests that people of faith do themselves and others a disservice when they use the bible selectively to bolster their arguments for specific political views and lifestyle prescriptions, using it «as a blunt weapon», as she puts it.

Fingarette argues that some people drink excessively to blunt anxieties or to attempt to meet certain personal needs in certain circumstances.

Even the Brundtland Commission, which at first glance seems to be an exception with its blunt language about unsustainable population growth, ends in a familiar UN place: «Talking of population just as numbers glosses over an important point: People are also a creative resource, and this creativity is an asset societies must tap....

Still, boycott is a very blunt tool which inevitably hurts many innocent people in the process of hurting the targeted adversary.

I knew people in my life who would say things in a very blunt and straightforward manner as well as people who would state their opinions in a very kind and positive way.

On the Marxist side, some delegates were blunt in stating that, while the major powers must disarm, guns must be provided for people fighting for their freedom from «colonialism, racism and oppression.»

The prevailing theology and spirituality contributed to blunting their conscience against the immense evils of Christian powers against other peoples.

To be perfectly blunt the real question for Evangelicals is «Who hates the same people and groups we hate!!

I know many Atheists prefer to act in an opposite manner than the religious people by actually NOT being blunt and open about their beliefs.

The command we have from Christ is blunt: Loving God includes loving people.

Many doubt that any controls can be implemented to blunt the power and influence exercised by people with wealth.

The authoritarianism, moralism, and legalism of much traditional religion diminishes spiritual awareness by encouraging people to project their own spiritual powers onto deity (thus impoverishing their inner lives), introject self - punishing beliefs that diminish self - other esteem and distort relationships, and retroflex vital assertive and sexual energies, thus blunting their aliveness.

He added: To be blunt, do homeless people need tickets to Paul McCartney or do they need a roof over their head?»

Let me chase a rabbit when it comes to basing your belief or unbelief on people: Not believing in God because of hypocrites or weird Christians is, to be blunt, a stupid reason to become an atheist.

Even then, a boycott requires extreme caution, because it is a blunt tool that may hurt innocent people and have many unforeseen consequences.

In other words, one can insist that all persons need liberation and thereby blunt the concrete issues raised by particular liberation theologies.

Sywa is blunt, I can be too, but I have not seen where he subscribed to treating people inhumanely, or was in favor of regulating beliefs.

To be more blunt, a person couldn't prove such a thing because they wouldn't be reading Barth fairly in making such a point.

But while boycott is a legal and sometimes effective tool in situations where litigation and other recourses have been exhausted, it also is a very blunt tool which easily gets out of control and can hurt innocent people.

And so the list goes, with the actual numbers changing somewhat from year to year, yet the fact that more people are killed with blunt objects each year remains constant.For example, in 2011, there was 323 murders committed with a rifle but 496 murders committed with hammers and clubs.While the FBI makes is clear that some of the «murder by rifle» numbers could be adjusted up slightly, when you take into account murders with non-categorized types of guns, it does not change the fact that their annual reports consistently show more lives are taken each year with these blunt objects than are taken with Feinstein's dreaded rifle.Another interesting fact: According to the FBI, nearly twice as many people are killed by hands and fists each year than are killed by murderers who use rifles.

To remove, slip a metal spatula — some people use the tip of a blunt knife — under the cookie and slide it off, then immediately roll onto a cone and set aside to cool.

People are just blunt and it's not unkind!

When someone in China, usually an elderly person, tells you to do something or makes a blunt comment like, «You're house is too big for two people» or «you don't need to buy that» or» wear pants!»

I learned from websites and books.Dr ron rosedale got it started for me then dr. jockers steve phinney and jeff voleck jimmy moore peter attia and many more.The human body was built to run on fat.Once a person can convert the body to being able to burn fat and most importantly the brain to run mostly on ketone bodies which can cross the bbb the brain can get up to 80 % of its energy from ketones.And the feeling is hard to explain unlike anything I have ever experienced before.It totally blunts all hunger and your brain is so much sharper and clearer.My liver is running I believe for the first time in my life the way it was designed to run from birth.When I was diagnosed in noc of 2010 my total bilirubin was 2.4.

Crowder said of Phelps, «I shook his hand and he was blowing people off because he was drunk too, and I see him hit the blunt later on when Jeezy passed it.

I don't get star struck or impressed by many people but when I saw Young Jeezy hand Michael Phelps a blunt that was impressive to me.»

So maybe people would rather be a blunt ass then a quite shy person.

I know a good number of people out there are brash - harsh - blunt - snappy but sometimes I find those to be excuses for them just being an ass.

As much as some people dislike Dr. Amy's tone, her blunt, unapologetic approach does seem to bring people by — even if it is just to gawk at how ebil we are, express hate, or try to «educate» us with a round of Homebirth Bingo.

I always tell people who are put off by my blunt attitude that fortunately I am not running for Miss Congeniality.

But one newspaper editor asked a blunt question that should be familiar to just about anyone trying to produce things online for a living: at what point will people will stop paying for content at all, because they can get what they want online for free?

Elections are, after all, a very blunt measure of the way people think and just because something is not immediately visible, that doesn't mean it doesn't exist.