Sentences with phrase «convincing everyone in»

The problems manifest early, as Steve Butler (Damon) and Sue Thomason (Frances McDormand), representatives for a natural gas company, arrive in their newest small - town target, tasked with convincing everyone in town to sell their land for a fast buck to open up billions of dollars worth of gas.

«The challenge you all have as professional educators is to convince everyone in the world that it isn't just schools [that educate], but that learning starts in early moments in life.»

In the tale of Stone Soup, a stranger vows to make soup for everyone in a village using only a stone — and convinces everyone in town to throw an ingredient into the stewpot.

And the crowd will cheer, and theme music will play, and Link Meets Kid Icarus Meets Bowser Kong Jr. will be revealed, and Nintendo will attempt to convince everyone in the room — including itself — that childhood never has to end.

Over the last two years, I convinced everyone in my family to switch to Motorola devices.

Not exact matches

But not everyone is convinced that different media coverage would have resulted in a different outcome.

While everyone in New Orleans knows what an amazing place to launch and grow a company it is, not everyone else in the rest of the country is convinced of that yet, and so you get the same amount of resources that you would in a larger entrepreneurial, community without all of the competition.

If one person in the plan is unhappy, he or she must convince everyone else on the plan to leave, as well.

In true infectious style, everyone suddenly became convinced single - use retail bags were a scourge on the environment and evidence our consumer lifestyle was out of control.

Smart entrepreneurs expand their connections to include large company executives in their domain, to see if they fit, or convince everyone it's time to move on.

(One small town, Quincy, Florida, became the per capita millionaire record holder in the United States because the local banker convinced everyone the company was one of the greatest businesses in operation.

Not everyone in the Chinese government is convinced that the debt problem is firmly under control.

At this point we are convinced we still are in a bull market even though we are well aware of the Harry Dents and Martin Armstrongs letting everyone know gold is going lower.

There were some interesting ideas floated with regards to regulation, but ideas are a far way from reality, and I am not convinced that everyone in this room was eager to put more restrictions around Facebook and its business.

Science suggests there are a number of important psychological triggers that convince consumers to spend more in a manner at benefits everyone.

The person I'm thinking of didn't have an open mind, they wouldn't listen, and they seemed obsessed with trying to convince everyone else of their position in a non-work related political subject.

Everyone has a right to believe that there is a God or not, but the name calling and bitterness is a reflection a vacuous mentality.Many people believe that there is a God and no one can convince them otherwise because it is a matter of faith based on experiences and in the bible.

This was back in 1985, when everyone was convinced we would have to get barcodes tattooed on our arms and this would be the Mark of the Beast.

I said it to hotair already, but I will expand it a bit for you: what is evidence for some is not accepted by everyone; just as in a court case, some jurors are convinced with very little evidence while some people can not be convinced of something no matter how much evidence there is... much of this comes from how you were raised and your own personal world view, for many people God does not fit into their world view so whatever evidence there is they close their eyes and say, «No, I don't believe that!»

I love how everyone is so convinced they know whether Judas is in heaven or hell.

In my studies of the Bible, I'm convinced God not only loves the «devil,» but wants to save him, just as he wants for everyone who ever lived.

The reason conservatives engage in bouts of Sweden - bashing is that they want to convince us that there is no tradeoff between economic efficiency and equity - that if you try to take from the rich and give to the poor, you actually make everyone worse off.

This self love is sin.God never forced chaos on us.we gave in to satan's lies about evil being an inherent necessity.Jesus said he was the way, the truth and life.He was the life (love) that everyone craves for, he is the truth which meant that his love was our only need and he exposed the lies of satan that we could attain bliss on subordinating people to our cravings.Sinning people don't accept a God who requires us to renounce ourselves because they are not convinced of God's love being enough for them and they are afraid to destroy their identity and live for the Glory of God.So, upon death, these souls realize that the physical world was just a shadow of God's love (the nature, food etc) and their own lies (violence, self love etc) and realize that love is their only need.They pursue it from other soul beings but are hurt that there's only hate and self love.They are afraid to approach the light because they don't want to renounce their identity as they have not recognized God's love before.

On the other hand, if he / she does exist, which I'm convinced he / she does (consider the exquisite mathematical formulas that help to explain the order of the universe — suggesting a higher level of intelligence in its design, or look into a new born's face), the last thing I want to do is go around telling everyone my brain is a computer and there is no such thing as Santa Klaus.

Not convincing» which is funny circular argument because you state that everyone of that age «average education level of individuals is higher now than in the dark ages» so by your standard nothing of that age can be verified?

But not everyone is convinced that focusing on Christian persecution is necessary — or even helpful — in the war against ISIS.

The man in charge of music made us sing the same chorus over and over until everyone seemed to have convinced themselves that God was pleased, and then we all were told to greet one another.

In my opinion, this person is convinced they are right and everyone who sees things differently is wrong.

«Everyone who is seriously involved in the pursuit of science becomes convinced that a spirit is manifest in the laws of the Universe — a spirit vastly superior to that of man, and one in the face of which we with our modest powers must feel humble.»

So strong are their beliefs in «non-belief» they feel they must convince everyone around them, even insult others, to get their point across.

In fact, I had tried to convince everyone, including myself, of this.

why is it that people who do nt believe in a higher being feel the need to try to convince everyone else?

Yet one would like everyone to be as convinced as one is oneself that in the Heart of Things and in the heart of every single person a Power is working not merely for «good» but for unbelievable joy (9).

Everyone who is seriously involved in the pursuit of science becomes convinced that a spirit is manifest in the laws of the Universe - a spirit vastly superior to that of man, and one in the face of which we with our modest powers must feel humble.

«If you are involved in the industry, you know everyone is convinced that you have to have other forms of profit centers because gas and cigarettes are declining.

Although not everyone in my house is convinced that these are up there with the original bestie, I salivate at the very thought of them, and I'm sure you'll love them too.

I know I shouldn't wish away these years, but I'll be honest... I often have trouble convincing myself that this is, in fact true, and long for the days that I can hold a conversation with everyone at the table, all eating the same meal, at the same time — tears, messes, and wet wipes BE GONE.

Ross Evans, junior common room president at Jesus College, said the arguments in favour were convincing, but not everyone agreed with the policy to begin with.

If you love Salisbury Steak, keep scrolling to see the post... if you're not sure... let me convince you this is for you if you love hamburgers, this is for you, if you love comfort food, this is for you, if you want to fix a delicious meal in 30 minutes that will take everyone just...

Chen, who coached the Menlo middle school track and soccer teams, and later cross country, convinced her to try track and field, envisioning her as a sprinter («In soccer, she would blow by everyone,» he said).

They spent half - billions to convince everyone of this, and in their first Opening Day, their best player did otherworldly things.

«Clearly Chelsea's mooted interest in Andy Carroll and people like that has convinced everyone they are looking for a tall, powerful striker to be backup to Alvaro Morata.

A few good games certainly isn't enough to convince everyone that the Ox definitely has a future at the Emirates, but I think it would be fair to say that he should at least be given a good opportunity to show us what he's got in his preferred position, before deciding whether he is going to stay or go.

Then, this summer, the Washington Redskins were in the news desperately trying to convince everyone that their name wasn't a slur, but a tribute to a great people, and pouting like toddlers that didn't want to go to bed when anyone disagreed.

Try as they will to convince this young pup that it is in everyone's best interest to share and spread the wealth around evenly he sticks to his guns.

Some deluded fans seem to think that coquelin is the solution to our midfield problems and that we don't need a new cdm.This has been a common occurrence during transfer windows whereby average players step up their game since they know their place is under threat, and it works wonders in convincing our disillusioned manager.But once the window closes that's when we see the true colours of the players, or they get injured the day after the window closes.Remember yaya sanogo putting 4 past benfica and everyone thinking he's going to score 10 + goals this season?Monreal looked impressive at CB during preseason and somehow convinced wenger that he doesn't need a new CB, the list is endless.

'' I want him to stay here for a long time — I'm convinced that he will be in the next two or three years the English player everyone looks at.»

I do NOT recognise Iwobi as a talent.He is mediocre at best.Is this really the type of player you feel is the future of Arsenal Football Club?Tell me and everyone on this site EXACTLY WHAT IWOBI BRINGS TO THE TEAM.Goals?Assists?Pace?Passing?Dribbling?This player has NOTHING to convince his place in THE SQUAD let alone THE TEAM.

All the protests did was convince him to take club private out of public scrutiny, register it in the USA, and close the books to everyone.

Big Sam has been eager to convince everyone the Toffees are a relegation outfit in need of salvation — the gig will be up soon