Sentences with phrase «brilliant people making»

I've met some extraordinary, brilliant people making a difference for this planet because of this blog.

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richardli went live in May 2016, and whether it's an ego trip or a brilliant branding strategy, it makes Li the first person to mark a territory of the internet in such a way.

«The problem is that Apple's covered by tech analysts, not consumer product guys, which is part of why truly brilliant people... end up making mistakes about the stock.»

While a lot has changed in the business world over the past several decades, the fundamentals of building a strong business have not, Branson notes: «The principles are the same and still fit what I am good at: finding markets that need shaking up, coming up with ways to make people's lives better, then finding brilliant people to bring it to life.

You will hear a lot, always after the fact, about the supposedly brilliant people who made concentrated bets and hit the lottery.

They have a small group of friends who share brilliant ideas and may co-invest or make strategic introductions,» Povlitz has witnessed.She says they understand that people and information have as much value as money, and that real wealth involves the right combination and proper use of each.

DCVC and its principals have supported brilliant people changing global - scale businesses for over twenty years, helping create tens of billions of dollars of wealth while also making the world a markedly better place.

I have met people with brilliant ideas but they are making no headway because they don't know how to finance a business without going to the bank.

I don't have any brilliant hacks for how you can magically convince the benefits people to give you the raise, unfortunately, but I have a few rules - of - thumb that can make that conversation a little easier.

We're passionately committed to making dramatic changes to cancer care, and we believe that small, lean teams of brilliant people are the only way to do that.

It's an industry filled with some of the most brilliant people in the world, which makes it all the more disappointing.

The maples lining bothSides hang with leaves turned soft but brilliant reds, Oranges, and umbers that will make their bedsSoon in the unmown grass that lines my street, And crumble at the weight of passing feet.The people who just moved in....

Sometimes there is just no explaining otherwise intelligent people's fantasies - brilliant Isaac Newton was heavily into the occult also and he pursued making gold searching for a magic Philosopher's Stone.

Instead of focusing so much on the issues, let's focus on the people behind them: brilliant, beautiful masterpieces made in the image of God.

There have been some brilliant people that believed in God but that alone does not make the belief true.

Luther's attacks on the Pope continued, but besides the public controversy, he also worked to make his teaching known to «common people» and set about translating the New Testament into German, which was a brilliant piece of work and one which had a deep influence on the German language.

What makes RDR a brilliant game is that it never tries to convince you that John Marston is a good person, but it constantly asks you to care about him.

I tell people about this all of the time — vegetarians, even, who nod politely; my husband, who thinks it's cool, but perhaps a little less than I do; this old lady on the crosstown bus who heard me talking about them on the phone... But wait, there's more: not only do you only need three ingredients to make carnitas, the cooking technique is kind of brilliant.

Chambers looks brilliant, only made one mistake but he was the one under pressure the entire game and did better than most of these «experienced» defenders that people always allude to.

Think alot of people tend to forget its been since Ozil came back from injury at the start of the calender year he has been absolutly brilliant, hes been that good his stats are going through thr roof in the premiership atm showing that his 1st2seasons was just settling and he got the WC striker / forward he badly needed for making them runs in Alexis, Bergkamp had Henry also in front of him.

There is a saying, though, that people who live in glass houses should not throw stones and the German club came up with a brilliant reply, reminding the spuds that their loss to Chelsea in the 2012 UCL final meant that despite finishing fourth in the EPL that season, they still had to make do with the Europa League the following year.

Patrice Evra, of all people on the pitch, headed in to make it 2 - 0, before Santi Cazorla's brilliant late solo effort only proved to be a consolation.

We just knew she would be the perfect person to share with us a more ethical side of Christmas, so we asked Hannah to choose her favourite pieces made by Folksy designers and makers, and create a pin board.Her beautiful board is a mix of natural festive decorations, ethical finds and brilliant Folksy gifts, we know you will love it as much as we do...

Every single entry is amazing — some are technically brilliant, some are made with love by very small people... but all are fabulous in their own way.

The Forestry Commission have a brilliant downloadable activity sheet available at the moment allowing visitors to make Super-Hero stick people and if you share pictures of your Super Sticks on the Forestry Commission Facebook wall you could win a Stick Man goody bag worth # 50!!

Everyone knows divorce sucks, but, according to 2 people with a decent claim on «most brilliant power couple on the planet,» that very unanimity creates a societal view of divorce that just makes it worse.

But you'll never quite get your head around how amazing it is that you made this completely brilliant little person that you love more than all the hours of sleep and hot cups of tea in the world.

Tableau was founded by an Academy Award - winning professor, a brilliant computer scientist at the world's most prestigious university, and a savvy business leader with a passion for data to make databases and spreadsheets understandable to ordinary people.

She knew that brilliant people worked in the school system, and she made sure to showcase the accomplishments of schools that excelled while exhorting teachers to share the secrets of their success with colleagues.

Dancing is a brilliant way to meet new people, make new friends and socialize.

I think it's brilliant for cleaning out their warehouse, because they still make a little bit on the items even though they're old and no longer on the website (in most cases), and the element of surprise really excites people (including me!).

Its Sheer Brilliant Design makes it Cynosure on Every Occasion and people really have hard time to get their Eyeballs of It.

Speed Dating is a brilliant way to make contacts and meet new people.

The moment the film got into the people who believed that cell towers and mobile phone transmissions made them ill; I just shook my head — really didn't need the «crazies» showing up in this brilliant piece of work.

«It wasn't until I saw Greta talk about the film and making it and putting it together, and how all of this came from her and she's done something brilliant that people truly love and it's a great piece of work that I thought, «Oh yeah, I do want to do this now and maybe I could actually do it,»» Ronan adds.

Beyond Braff at the helm, Going in Style is scripted by Theodore Melfi, the recently Oscar - nominated writer / director behind Hidden Figures, which similarly followed a trio of undervalued people — in that case, three brilliant - but - overlooked black female NASA scientists — and found a way to make its dramatic hamminess (mostly) work to its own advantage.

Dosunmu said other distributors courted the feature early on, but eventually went with Paladin for its theatrical release, noting: «People aren't used to seeing Michelle in this way, but Paladin was brilliant in letting the audience get a sense of the film instead of simply pushing it out in a way that doesn't make sense.»

Soon his brilliant ball skills start to make people sit up and take notice but he still has a number of obstacles to overcome.

Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (DreamWorks, January 5) Starring: Ben Whishaw, Alan Rickman, Rachel Hurd - Wood, Dustin Hoffman Director: Tom Tykwer Rating: R The Pitch: Jean - Baptiste Grenouille (Whishaw) has a superhuman sense of smell; in 18th - century Europe, this naturally leads to a brilliant career in perfume (hey, with a schnozz like that, you'd want to make people smell better too).

He works with brilliant people I'm terribly happy to be around him and make it work.

«Letitia's character, Shuri, directly combats this myth that women don't excel at science, math and tech, and I think her being the most brilliant person in the movie, and the youngest, makes a statement.

Now you can watch the entire rollercoaster, from the promising opening seasons to the simply brilliant third and fourth seasons, to the quick slide to mediocrity and all the way up to the horrendous series finale, one that's so mocked that people keep hoping that the show will be rebooted to make up for it.

But even given the usual requirements for smart people in movies to make dumb decisions, these purportedly brilliant men and women of science... what are they doing?

In Roman J. Israel, Esq., Roman (Denzel Washington) is a brilliant lawyer who is better working behind the scenes than he is with people, and tries to help the downtrodden without making much money.

Other than the brilliant work by Richardson, Fiennes makes for a memorably troubled man, a much truer portrayal of a mentally deranged person than his other recent performance in Red Dragon.

«We want all young people to have access to brilliant and inspiring teachers from all backgrounds, and that means we need to make sure we're recruiting a diverse workforce.

This brilliant new KS3 and 4 resource takes you and your students on a journey through the choices people in the small Africa country of Lesotho have to make.

The programme helps people develop digital and enterprise skills for free: https://idea.org.uk iDEA would like to thank everyone involved in the production of this film from the fantastic range of iDEA Pioneer learners who agreed to take part; and the brilliant educators and inspirers who are rolling out the programme in their communities and institutions (in the order they appear in the film): • Naomi Timperley Co-founder, Tech North Advocates and Wakelet Partnerships Consultant • Melanie Powell Associate Head for Student Employability, Manchester Metropolitan University • Alison McKenzie - Folan Deputy Chief Executive of Wigan Council and Director for Customer Transformation • Jeff McCarthy Senior lecturer, Digital Marketing, Manchester Metropolitan University • Jayne Sherwood Founder / Director, Joining Communities • Mark Rodaway Headteacher, Calday Grange Grammar School • Nicola Mounsey Computer Science Teacher, Calday Grange Grammar School Special thanks also to all the institutions and learners around the world who are participating in iDEA; and to Jooka who made the film to help us show iDEA in action.

One crappy lesson does not a crappy person make, much like a brilliant lesson does not mean you are a brilliant person.

Check out the digital innovations that are made in schools, from the brilliant minds of the students and young people from schools in India, as well as the United States, and some parts of Europe.