Sentences with phrase «did something in the past»

In my opinion, just because I did something in the past doesn't mean I am still doing it.
Very often when I've set out to do something in the past, only to choose not to, I realized my internal rhetoric was plagued by doubt and disbelief.
It's slow to get going, and misfortune visits Meredith with such regularity that you have to wonder if she's done something in a past life to deserve this.
Then again, people have told Zuckerberg he couldn't do something in the past — here we are nearly a trillion dollars later counting him out again.
It simply implies that you did something in the past.

Not exact matches

That will give you something to look forward to in the near future, which will also keep you from looking past the milestone to what you'll need to do next.
It will post directly to your Instagram feed at the scheduled time, now that Instagram allows post management via third - party tools — something their terms of service didn't allow in the past.
As the down and out came in to claim a meal, the researchers asked 150 of them to tape record a positive memory of a past success or a time they did something they were proud of.
The unilateral statement issued by the White House press secretary, Sean Spicer, initially caught some defense, military, and intelligence officials off guard, NBC News and BuzzFeed reported late Monday, and struck many as President Donald Trump's attempt to draw a red line for US military intervention in Syria — something he had criticized President Barack Obama for doing in the past.
If so, you may be doing something wrong, according to Victor Green, author of How to Succeed in Business by Really Trying, and a serial entrepreneur who's launched several successful companies and spent the past 15 years consulting with other entrepreneurs.
What everyone is missing is that Apple still needs to explain how this happened, and that's not something the company has done in the past.
In a Facebook Live, high - performance coach Todd Herman had us reflect on what we have done these past five weeks and filtered them through something he calls the «Power 5,» a process that helps us continually evaluate our choices and make sure we're getting closer to where we want to be.
Finding ways to centralize social strategy but almost decentralize the execution through partnership and collaboration with different units across the organization is something I've tried to do in my past work experience.
This past February, Dick Costolo did something smart: He shut down his startup, Chorus, even though, at less than a year old, it had real customers and money in the bank.
The future demands from us something more than a nostalgia for some rose - tinted version of a past that did not really exist in any case.»
The network could obviously do its own over-the-top or OTT service (something it has talked about in the past), but even that might only be a step in its ongoing disruption.
It also bans the throttling of certain Internet traffic — something providers have in the past done with Internet voice services — along with paid prioritization.
However, only 39 % strongly agree they have learned something new in the past 30 days that they can use to do their job better.
The standard advice from financial advisors to 20 - somethings is to invest as much as they can in stocks — regardless of periodic market swings, however wild, like those seen over the past few days — and watch long - term compounding do its magic for the next 40 - plus years.
Money must be «raised and allocated» in a different way and the Third Plenum's language mirrors that which has been said for the past decade: not a simple feat and something the party has so far failed to do.
In any event, even if one explains the fact that the US dollar has crashed in purchasing power in recent times, over a very condensed period of time, by more than 75 %, because it has been one of the strongest currencies in a pool of rapidly devaluing currencies for the past two years, I've discovered that quite often, even presentation of indisputable facts can not sway people to believe something that they simply do not want to believIn any event, even if one explains the fact that the US dollar has crashed in purchasing power in recent times, over a very condensed period of time, by more than 75 %, because it has been one of the strongest currencies in a pool of rapidly devaluing currencies for the past two years, I've discovered that quite often, even presentation of indisputable facts can not sway people to believe something that they simply do not want to believin purchasing power in recent times, over a very condensed period of time, by more than 75 %, because it has been one of the strongest currencies in a pool of rapidly devaluing currencies for the past two years, I've discovered that quite often, even presentation of indisputable facts can not sway people to believe something that they simply do not want to believin recent times, over a very condensed period of time, by more than 75 %, because it has been one of the strongest currencies in a pool of rapidly devaluing currencies for the past two years, I've discovered that quite often, even presentation of indisputable facts can not sway people to believe something that they simply do not want to believin a pool of rapidly devaluing currencies for the past two years, I've discovered that quite often, even presentation of indisputable facts can not sway people to believe something that they simply do not want to believe.
The past 24 hours of news in President Donald Trump's various legal imbroglios — the replacement of outgoing lawyer Ty Cobb with Emmet T. Flood, who represented Bill Clinton during his impeachment as president, and the admission of Rudy Giuliani to Sean Hannity (subsequently confirmed by Trump on Twitter) that Trump did in fact reimburse Michael Cohen for a $ 130,000 payment made to porn actress Stormy Daniels on the eve of the 2016 election — are powerful reminders of something that can't be said often enough: Trump and his White House lie all the time, without apparent compunction.
Just because something did great in the past does not mean it will continue to do so on your own personal time - frame.
This is something that the IDF has done frequently in the past in order to stop heavy rocket fire only to have to retreat under international pressure, and to claim that there is no absolute solution to the threat which is a kind of fatalism.
It has been something I didn't really consider too heavily in the past because I had no need to.
Can you name a mainstream religion that doesn't have something in it's past that they regret?
You are going to do something a certain way because of everything that has happened to you in the past and based on what is going on at that moment.
People like you in the past often chose to believe God did something science couldn't explain at the time, but could explain later.
If believers have been wrong in the past when they claimed God did something, they could be just as wrong in claiming God did something else, such as create the universe.
If material has always existed eternally in the past, why hasn't our universe come into and already gone out of existence forever ago, presuming we our a result of this «material» you speak of doing something to bring our universe into existence?
(We do not have in our language a comparative for the adjective «past» — something like «paster» — thus our language again has to use a metaphor of spatial distance: «more remote in the past.»)
In the past, when he would automatically pray for guidance in some situation, now he won't, he'll do something elsIn the past, when he would automatically pray for guidance in some situation, now he won't, he'll do something elsin some situation, now he won't, he'll do something else.
The second and third meanings inapplicable to historical events in the past have to do with modes of presence in which something other than one's own subjectivity is present to that subjectivity.
Begging for something to believe in, and knowing what they don't want to believe in because of thoughtless words spoken in the past or because of some passive Facebook post from a Christian condemning something or someone they know nothing about.
Skeptic, you ever thought that it was something the parents done in their past to cause them to miscarriage?
If we do look back to the record of God's mighty deeds accomplished in the past, as indeed we must, it is not in order to restore something that is no longer, but to find the basis there for hope here and now.
If you want to learn something of what He has done in the past, and what He promises to all believers in His Son Jesus, just start reading.
This past Sunday, I did something generally considered verboten in conservative evangelical circles.
A few times in past years, I felt the nudge that God was calling me to do something beyond myself.
WHen we recieve the Batism of Christ's (Himself) is when we have received the new life of a forgibven past through a repentant heart and not something done in the head.
This notion of freedom from the past does not in my opinion lack a qualitative reference, for it is concerned with my own particular past, with what I have made of my self under the illusion that self - hood is something to be achieved by my own efforts.
London pastor and chairman of the Peace Alliance Rev Nims Obunge told Premier: «We just need to pray for communities at a time like this that there is calm and we don't have anything like what we've had in years - past like something like a riot or anything that is excessive.
It is, of course, obvious that creativity occurs against a background and in that sense does «come from» something — where «come from» has reference to being understood in contrast to, and showing traces of past influences, that is, of past continuities and durations of a variety of sorts.
Okay, Dad gets a bit pis sed... often... but that was the past... (well, He's gonna be pis sed in the future here soon if the FoxNews Christians get their way)... I mean really, my child, what kind of God am I if something humans do can ruffle my feathers... well, the Bird gets pretty pis sed as well... he's a puffy mess right now, actually... Somebody clean the mess of feather and poop up please... sorry... where was I...
With respect also to earlier Christian thinkers and their various statements, there is Hodgson's further remark — which those of us who were his students vividly recall — that we must always ask something like this: «What must the truth be for us now, if people like that» — he was referring both to biblical writers and theologians in the past history of the Church --» «put it in the way they did
Past history is for him something dead and done with, something which does not vitally affect us, something which exists only in the memory, which is dependent on tradition and all its hazards, and which is therefore subject to criticism and essentially relative.
In the past few days since leaving MySpace, I've gone for a walk, watched Hotel Rwanda (something I'd been swearing I'd do for months now) and started a great book.
In the past I didn't like the line... «Be careful what you pray for» because it made God sound like a meany, like he would give us something that could hurt us or that we wouldn't like.
Yeah, NOT — it's people in the past who couldn't explain something so they declared it was a God but the reality is it doesn't exist.
I have made cookies with quinoa flour in the past, but found they didn't taste sweet enough, so when I use quinoa flour again I would pick a bread or muffin recipe instead of something sweet.
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