Sentences with phrase «book is worth it for»

This whole book is worth it for that recipe alone.

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For what it's worth, Amazon currently sells books by a number of other serial killers and mass murderers, including the likes of John Wayne Gacy, David «Son of Sam» Berkowitz, and the most infamous mass murderer of all time, Adolf Hitler.

Gates showers praise on this exploration of poverty and housing insecurity in America, suggesting that the book is worth reading for every American who hasn't personally experienced the threat of eviction and homelessness.

So perhaps instead of waiting for the productivity fairy to come, it's worth trying to take a page out of Allen's book and either reconceive or dump some of these dreaded tasks.

For example, we wanted to attract high - achievers and entrepreneurs (because we knew they'd be our best backers), so we designed a «Productivity Bundle» worth over $ 1,000, which included our journal, business books, a brain fitness tool and coffee.

Whatever you're looking for, here are quotes from two dozen executives who name their favorite book and explain why it's worth reading.

Though somewhat tattered, the book, which has sold for more than $ 2 million in mint condition, was still worth about $ 200,000 - at least until he showed it to his aunt and the pair tore the back cover in a scuffle, reducing the value to a mere $ 137,000.

Why It's Worth Reading: Because this is a general book about communicating effectively, it's perfect for people who don't normally negotiate.

For now, the Yoga Book might be worth it for creative types who want a full - on tablet with their Wacom one (buy the Windows model in that case), or just gadget enthusiasFor now, the Yoga Book might be worth it for creative types who want a full - on tablet with their Wacom one (buy the Windows model in that case), or just gadget enthusiasfor creative types who want a full - on tablet with their Wacom one (buy the Windows model in that case), or just gadget enthusiasts.

With more than 30,000 attendees, a 241 - page book's worth of panels, thousands of parties, dozens of pitch contests and too many «brand activations» to count, it is impossible, even for the most intrepid RSVP - er, to experience even 1 % of SXSW Interactive.

Peter Thiel may be embroiled in controversy over his support for Donald Trump at the moment, but according to Ng his book Zero to One is well worth a read if you're aiming to start new and innovative ventures.

In conducting research for our book What's Your Business Worth?

For me, the interviews alone were worth the entire book.

Featuring the work so prominently implicitly tells the reader that this is a book worth reading, while also providing a stronger context for the use of the insights found in the author's work.

The co-author of 2 personal finance books, Jennifer has covered financial topics for several national publications, including The New York Times, The Washington Post, Worth, Money, and Newsweek, where she was a staff writer and editor for seven years.

While these restrictions can be annoying, they're worth putting up with because Korean Air miles can be a great option for booking Delta One flights.

Points are worth 1.5 cents apiece when redeemed for travel booked through Chase, or you can transfer them on a 1:1 basis to a dozen hotel and airline partners, possibly giving you even more value.

For one set of target customers, the best combination of variables achieved a 180 % lift in bookings over the control offer and was worth millions in incremental revenue when extrapolated to the full set of customers.

Each point you redeem for travel booked through Chase Ultimate Rewards is worth $.0125 (one and a quarter cents), which means that 100 points equals $ 1.25 in redemption value, and points are worth 25 % more than if redeemed for cash.

In his book, O'Brien criticized Forbes for rewarding Trump's fabrications, citing interviews with «three people with direct knowledge of Donald's finances» who estimated his true net worth after debts to be «somewhere between $ 150 million and $ 250 million.»

For instance, say you donate $ 150 to a qualified charity and you receive a «gift» book that is worth $ 30?

But if you are the kind of person who dreams of business and first class travel, or someone who occasionally has to book an expensive flight with little advanced notice, then it might be worth it for you to play the travel rewards game with frequent flyer miles and hotel points.

But keep in mind that the price a not - for - profit charity is able to net for your car will likely be well below what the Blue Book says it's worth.

While this book was written primarily for family office professionals, ultra-high net worth individuals and fund managers will also gain a better understanding as to why family offices exist, what function they serve, and how they manage capital.

«My apologies for the silence over the last month, but I am in the final stages of completing my book and there is just not enough time in the day to juggle investing, teaching, book writing and coming up with insights worth sharing.

A balance sheet is a comparison of your assets and your liabilities, the difference is your net worth (or, for a business, the equity or book value).

You can book hotels, rental cars, cruises or airfare, and you'll get 50 percent more value when you redeem your points for travel through the portal: 100 points is worth $ 1.50.

So NoctCash is intended for internal use only, to settle booking payments on the blockchain, and not for sale on external exchanges — unlike NoctToken, whose value is given by the room listings directly: for every $ 100 worth of room listings, the hotel needs to prove its ownership of 1 NoctToken.

For our society, with its rampant child neglect and abuse, and its shame - based patterns of addiction, the following insights alone are worth the price of this book:

For those interested in Gregory's book, the emergence of modernity, and the modern academy, Pfau's piece is well worth reading.

While you're sitting around, eating hotdogs and watching fireworks, it's always worth setting aside time to read — especially for books that help you grow.

Eat This Book by Eugene Peterson Inspiration and Incarnation by Pete Enns The Bible Made Impossible by Christian Smith How to Read the Bible for All It's Worth by Gordon Fee and Douglas Stewart The Blue Parakeet by Scot McKnight

But what if there was a book recommended here which was worth a small fortune, but you could in fact download it and keep it for free?My friends at the....

Unless the discussion in the preceding pages has entirely failed to make its point, it will be plain that what is being proposed in this book is (as I have said) a «de-mythologizing» of the inherited notions of «life after death», with their (to many of us) impossible assertions; and also the «re-mythologizing» — or better, the re-conceiving — of their implicit intention so that we may have a valid way of affirming the value and worth of human existence, its significance and importance for God, and its preservation in God as a reality which has affected the divine life and in God has acquired an enduring quality which nothing can take away.

Derr has been thinking and writing about environmental ethics for many years, and his essay alone makes the book well worth the price.

This book is worth buying just for an appendix that gives various prayers: the dedication of England to the Mother of God and St Peter; the litany of intercession for England; prayer from the Mass of English martyrs; an old prayer for the Conversion of England; and a prayer to beg the prayers of the saints.

Nonetheless, allowances made for the biases and gaps in knowledge that afflict us all, Urofsky's book is well worth reading as an account of what the law is at this time in regard to letting go of life.

I hope it was a good one, most free books I have gotten have been worth what I paid for them.

Caroline Walker Bynum's concluding words in her splendid book, Resurrection of the Body, are worth citing: «For however absurd [the resurrection of the body] seems... it is a concept of sublime courage and optimism.

Also, I'm more than pleased to report that most of the questions you posed are actually addressed by various people in our upcoming book A Faith Not Worth Fighting For.

Tripp is also committed to Christian nonviolence, and in June releases a book, co-edited with Justin Bronson Barringer, calledA Faith Not Worth Fighting For: Addressing Commonly Asked Questions about Christian Nonviolence from Cascade Books.

It's for this very reason that Justin Barringer and myself put together the book, A Faith Not Worth Fighting For: Addressing Commonly Asked Questions About Nonviolenfor this very reason that Justin Barringer and myself put together the book, A Faith Not Worth Fighting For: Addressing Commonly Asked Questions About NonviolenFor: Addressing Commonly Asked Questions About Nonviolence.

But if you can just read the book for the ideas it contains, and ignore the lack of progression in the book, this book is worth reading.

And for those going into the secondary teaching, or who'd just like to get a sense of how American teenagers really are when asked about serious things, I'm sure the book he wrote based upon his years of teaching, Meetings at the Metaphor Café, is very much worth reading.

Ferré says, «No book has caused me more pain of authorship than this one... If harder writing makes for easier reading, without forfeit of content, the pain is worth while.»

If she'd have spent a week reading a basic exegesis book (like most 1st year Bible students read) such as, «How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth» by Fee & Stuart, instead of a year being silly (so she could write a «pop» book to make money), we wouldn't be seeing ignorant articles such as this.

Besides, no book about the Bible is worth its weight in wastepaper if it does not lead one to read the Bible for himself.

As far as a student or seminarian is concerned the book is well worth the cover price for the bibliography and end notes alone, and it is a more than competent introduction to the field.

Will not the bookseller say: My dear child, your toy is not worth anything; it is true that when you still had the money you could have bought the book instead of the toy, but a toy is a peculiar kind of thing, for once it is bought it loses all value.

This book follows that bent and expands on the theory of complementarian gender roles - where men and women are of equal WORTH and VALUE to God, but created for specific and complementary roles in relationship.