Sentences with phrase «done over the long haul»

I'll be posting periodic updates about my holdings and what I plan to do over the long haul.

A fund manager can have two great years and eight crumby ones so it is best to look at how he or she has done over the long haul.

Once again, be honest in your assessment of what you are willing to do over the long haul.

Not exact matches

When you spend decades working with executives and business leaders, you really can't help but observe what works and doesn't work over the long haul.

Entrepreneurship takes hard work, and you'll be far less likely to put in that work over the long haul if your heart isn't in what you're doing.

But over the long haul, it appeared that permanent damage had been done: the board simply didn't trust the CEO, and as a result, he was replaced.

But don't worry too much about that: over the long haul, not many actively managed funds do, either.

So we'll next look at what the company has done over the last decade (a good proxy for the long haul) in terms of top - line and bottom - line growth, before comparing that to a near - term forecast for profit growth.

Stocks aren't magic, and over the very long haul, they tend to return what the GDP does plus a few percent.

Aim for great returns over the long haul, and don't sweat years, much less days.

It would be dumb of me to say «You should buy x stock, you should buy y stock» because (1) there are a lot of ways to create inflation - adjusted wealth over the long haul in a country with an economy worth over $ 13 trillion, and (2) you have to do it in a way that is within your circle of competence and fits your style and risk profile for investing.

«In spite of all the evil that has been done by the church, I'm still disposed to trust the community of faithful over the long haul.

Somewhere along the way I decided that I needed to do the same — commit to a particular congregation of people over the long haul.

We do not know whether he will be able to lead the Soviet Union in new directions over the long haul.

Because trust requires time, true companionship comes from years of conversation, and the kind of romance that doesn't fade only comes from being intentional over the long - haul.

I know he didn't run a fast 40 time, but he's a solid all - around back, the kind teams tend to lean on over the long haul.

In the midfield, (including RWB & LWB) we have a whole bunch of tweeners... none offer the full package, none make sense in our manager's current favourite formation, except for Sead on the left and Ox on the right, and all of them have never shown any consistency for more than a heartbeat... Sead, who I'm including in this category because of our present formation, looks like a positive addition, minus his occasional brain farts, but I would rather see what he could do in a back 4 before making my mind up... Ox, who has never played better, which isn't saying much considering his largely underwhelming play in previous seasons, seems to have found a home in this new formation; unfortunately, can we really expect this oft - injured player to handle the taxing duties that come with said position over the long haul, not to mention, it looks like he has no intention of staying... Ramsey has relied on the empathy that stems from his gruesome injury years ago and the excitement that was generated a few years back when he finally seemed to put in altogether, but on the whole he has been a big disappointment (neither he nor the Ox have scored enough to warrant a regular spot)... Wiltshire should be put on a weekly contract then played until he suffers his first injury, if and when that occurs he should be shipped - out and no one should very be allowed to say his name on club grounds ever again... Elnehy & Coq are average players who couldn't make any of the top 7 teams currently in the EPL... both have showed some great energy on the pitch, but neither are top quality and no good team can afford to have that many average players on their bench playing the same position, especially with Coq's injury history / discipline concerns and Elheny's headless chicken tendencies... as for Xhaka, his tenure here so far has been incredibly underwhelming... we know he has some skills to provide the long ball but his defensive work is piss poor and he gives the ball away too cheaply and far too often... finally, the enigma himself, Ozil, so much skill with his left foot but his presence has been more frustrating than uplifting... in many respects his failure has been directly related to the failure of this club to provide him with the necessary players up front, minus Sanchez of course, and unless something drastic happens very soon his legacy will be largely a negative one (much like Wenger's)

The players have picked up some very necessary traits and i do nt see them abandoning these traits over the long haul.

What I'm saying is that having a long record of «not getting it done,» in the modern NHL; as well as having a well known personality that tends to grate on players over the long haul can be detrimental to a team.

Don't like Rooney, not for over the long haul, he's past it and he was never the poacher type.

At thispoint the Bears simply trust Jones in their offense more than they do Benson.Says former Bills general manager Tom Donahoe, «Benson maybe has moreskills over the long haul, but Thomas is more dependable.»

Of course, Wenger would not put it that sharply, maintaining that transcendent values should produce results, which they sometimes do, of course, but not over the long haul.

We've seen it nearly every dropped point this season; Garcia's offense can pass and move, but when they stagnate, it's often because play gets trapped on the wings, lobbing in hopeless crosses and settling for shots from distance; which simply doesn't work over the long haul.

Now I fully understand that these differences really only show up over a larger number of games but it surely suggests that if Santi's presence does indeed mean that we create, over the long haul, one more big chance per game than I don't think it's unreasonable to presume that if over those three games we did create thee more big chances that we would have scored one more goal and actually won one of those games.

If Roma does indeed have money to burn, perhaps Alexandre Lacazette or Michy Batshuayi are possibilities, but if Spalletti can make use of Ezequiel Ponce or Sadiq as backups, then the strikerless formation could succeed over the long haul.

is a new book that tells parents in unprecedented detail how to help their children over the long haul — what to say, what to do, what to expect — every step of the way...

Although bribes can be tempting as it can make kids change their behavior immediately, it doesn't teach appropriate skills over the long haul.

She quite explicitly admits that she doesn't have the «right» answers for people when it comes to reconciling intimacy and eroticism over the long haul or reviving a flatlined sex life — a common problem in long - term relationships.

Keeping up with an exercise routine over the long haul and slowly increasing intensity and duration is more beneficial than doing too much too soon.

While the Ingenuity may not be the best choice for parents of large babies or for babies that develop quickly, its whisper - silent motor that does not slow over time allows this swing to remain an excellent sleep swing for the long haul.

While you do have to make an initial investment, cloth diapers save money over the long haul!

Sure, it may help the behavior temporarily, but over the long haul, it does nothing to help kids deal with their emotions.

She's the one demanding the comprehensive vision for upstate that does more than save money in the short term — about $ 30 million overall — but is likely to lead to hardship for many families over the long haul.

Bullying by peers scars children's mental health over the long haul as much as — or more than — abuse by adults does, a new analysis of U.S. and British kids finds.

But reduced caloric intake does not provide the entire explanation for the success of gastric bypass patients at keeping the pounds off over the long haul.

But for men who don't want to alter their sex hormones over the long haul, researchers are exploring a variety of nonhormonal options based on sperm biology.

The long haul behind a long - haul mission Of course we had to do tons of prep work — deciding what scientific questions we'd try to tackle, which instruments to include, how to effectively steer and communicate with the probe over decades.

Listen to your body over the long holiday haul and don't dismiss any discomfort as a by - product of overindulgence.

While each day's meal did not provide a perfect «balance,» over the long haul, their nutritional profile conformed to just what they needed.2 Not surprisingly, none of the children chose to eat a diet dominated by grain and milk.

I'm sorry to be the bearer of bad news, but if you want the job to last over the long haul, take the time to do the work.

When I do take down time from driving over the road (long haul trucker) I love hitting the blues club with my dad.

«Over the long haul, assuming the person doesn't have a major life change in how they perceive themselves or the world, that's the glue that holds the relationship together,» he says.

The Wii doesn't have many games that have a level of depth to them that will keep you playing over the long haul.

«But now it's critical, because it really does define one's destiny over the long haul.»

There are therefore several things to think about as we further explore the AEI study: long term outcomes do indeed matter a lot, especially for poor kids; if large test - score gains don't eventually translate into improved long term outcomes, it is a legitimate cause for concern; and we must stay open to the possibility that some programs could help kids immensely over the long haul, even if they don't immediately improve student achievement.

It will require sustained vigilance over the long haul of these threats and a rapid response when they do emerge.

The lover affair lasted a time, but over the long haul, the SC models didn't change or evolve, and growing competition cut into sales.

Our preference is for a spacious minivan that doesn't beat up its occupants over the long haul.

I think authors who trust that the vast majority of their readers are trustworthy and honest will do better over the long haul.

I do think much of this boils down to a short - term vs. long - term view, as well as one's perspective on the relative difficulty of putting up and maintaining a site over the long haul.