Sentences with phrase «dream years ago»

This would have been dream years ago but with the computer and internet, all that is possible.

I know I would have had the body of my dreams years ago if I had of learned most of these things.

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Six years ago, Nintendo's Wii was in a position that every hardware company dreamed of — a game system that not only captured the imagination of the core player but also was widely and warmly embraced by the mass audience.

When my family started City Wide Maintenance more than 50 years ago, we never dreamed that it would turn into a successful franchise with nearly 40 nationwide locations.

Four years ago, Priebe started a venture dedicated to the dream of a bully - free Internet.

The Small Business American Dream Gap Report examined today's economic landscape compared to a year ago and found that despite the positive outlook for small businesses, nearly three out of 10 small businesses reported finding it harder than in the past to reduce operating costs.

We have access to tools and information that business owners wouldn't have dreamed of even ten years ago.

Since I started this business over two years ago, I have had a goal of building an industry - leading service for local businesses, but I never dreamed we (SinglePlatform, the team, and me personally) would have had this opportunity.

Eight years ago Buffett invested $ 232 million for a nearly 10 % stake in BYD (Build Your Dreams), a Chinese company that makes lithium - ion batteries and electric cars.

Think about something you dreamed of doing five or 10 years ago but didn't work to do — and think about how good you'd be today at that thing if you had.

As well, points out Jurock, the recreational and retirement property boom of a few years ago was «driven by Dad,» whose investing prowess during the stock market run - up put him in a position not only to buy that retirement dream home but to front the kids a down payment for their own place.

Host Amanda Boleyn went through a similar journey when she quit a corporate job five years ago, and now, she's devoted much of her time to telling stories that will inspire others to stop thinking about their dreams and start chasing them.

Think about one thing you dreamed of doing five or 10 years ago but didn't work to do... and think about how good you'd be today at that one thing if you had.

In a way, we have lived the American dream and I'll continue to do everything I can, as a CEO and a citizen, to extend that dream to all Americans, to advance the ideals that we are celebrating tonight and to uphold the beautiful, powerful promise etched into our constitution 230 years ago.»

This became abundantly clear to me days before our trip, when I awoke in a cold sweat after a dream about a years - ago experience hauling a rickety old moving trailer.

Two years ago Will Raap, CEO of Gardener's Supply Inc., a $ 26 - million mail - order business based in Burlington, Vt., granted a half - dozen employees their dream assignment.

A few years ago, I quit my day job to pursue my start - up dreams.

A couple of years ago, we locked down the Backstreet Boys, which was always our dream project to work when we were teenagers.

About a year and a half ago, I dreamed that we merged with Amazon.

I had this dream (LAUGHTER) a year and a half ago.»

Then, bizarrely, Mackey tells the town hall that he had foreseen the merger with Amazon in a dream a year and a half ago.

Public mood across Europe is disgruntled right now and there are conditions for populist groups to attract levels of support that years ago they could only dream of.

About a year and a half ago, I joined Google to pursue my dream job to create compelling hardware products, built with Google's smarts at their core.

Twenty years ago, you wouldn't have dreamed of doing that.»

Ten years ago, when I worked on the equity index derivatives desk at Lehman, we used to sit around and dream things up.

This means that the Saxo investor will soon be able to access a market that was a mere dream just a few short years ago.

«From a standing start 240 years ago — a span of time less than triple my days on earth — Americans have combined human ingenuity, a market system, a tide of talented and ambitious immigrants, and the rule of law to deliver abundance beyond any dreams of our forefathers.»

Technology, communication and travel between countries are at a level we could only have dreamed of a few years ago.

I didn't even know what Pure Barre was three short years ago, and then after finding it and falling in love, opening my own studio was still just a dream.

Territories that includes creating new social interaction models, new roles as members of a social ecosystem, and advancing social business models that may very well alter the structure and business operations they have been wedded to for decades — in ways they could not have dreamed of just a few short years ago.

«From a standing start 240 years ago — a span of time less than triple my days on earth — Americans have combined human ingenuity, a market system, a tide of talented and ambitious immigrants, and the rule of law to deliver abundance beyond any dreams of our forefathers -LSB-...]

If you had asked me 10 years ago what it would take for me to reach my dreams, I probably would have said what a lot of writers say: I...

I had in my heart and tongue the Name of Allah when ever I had fears, troubles or depression of any kind but from Jan 05 1995 when had lost my father and second brother in a car accident, it was the time I really felt am alone at age of 33 to face all the challenges my father has left upon me to run and manage among other partners therefore had been investigating the Quran as to understanding every word of it rather than to memorize it, have been did a lot of reciting verses of prayers begging God to look upon me and give me strength... am sure through such difficult times if I had no faith in God I would have perished and lost every thing long ago... Another thing my heart always gave me signs and my mind gave me logic of what to believe although have read many books abroad in my youth of many beliefs out of curiosity but could not belief in other than that God is one and Muhammed is his last prophet in all belief of the Quran he brought upon me / us in all that it says... Should mention at times had experienced dreams seeing signs and warnings long in advance of things going to happen A year or more before losing my father in a car accident I had seen him in my dream good bye wearing white cloth and going to board a tourist ship all crew dressed in white uniform rolling a red carpet on front of him and when was on the top of the stairs weaver smiling good bye... seen in another dream how or wealth will be stolen and what I will hold... so many things like that..

Are you arguing that we should take either a hallucination, or a dream that some guy had 2000 years ago seriously?

It was during one of these naps 15 years ago that John had a strange dream.

Many many years ago I had a dream in which I heard the words, «The world is your parish.»

It is not as though that means that some Iron Age sky - god dreamed up in a Palestinean slum about 3,000 years ago exists.

I had this image in a dream many years ago.

I think of my studies at the Jung Institute in Chicago years ago, and am reminded again of the power of the unconscious, the mystery and power of the symbols and dreams that lie deep within the individual psyche.

When I was at Oxford, over ten years ago, I encountered all kinds of organisations I wouldn't dream of joining — from the Oxford Hayek Society to the Oxford Marxists to the Isis newspaper (named after the river, not the terror organisation).

Thirty years ago, who would have dreamed that a 490 - page book by a Russian Orthodox monk would sweep Russia and sell millions of copies around the world?

Biblical literalism is a powerful force today; it tends to imprison people in attitudes that were suitable enough when science and technology were little dreamt of but which fail to illuminate a society in which, for instance, it is desirable, because of the effects of modern hygiene on death rates, for women to bear, on the average, perhaps a third as many infants as were appropriate two or three thousand or even two hundred years ago, a society in which war might mean something like the end of the species, or at least vastly closer to that than any war of the past could be.

Six years ago, Areleh Harel, an Orthodox rabbi from the West Bank, devised a plan to help an Orthodox Jewish gay man fulfill his dream of becoming a husband and father while keeping him in good standing with the Jewish law and his community of believers.

«A few years ago the political emancipation of women was merely the dream of a few political idealists, today it is a living political issue, popular among large masses of voters.

Forty years ago its was just a dream I had, but with the posts I've seen on here lately, and more and more people like Crossan, its prettly clear that others are getting in tune as well.

I had two significant dreams about a year or so ago and couldn't make too much sense of them but I recently remembered them and had a sense that God was speaking about my current context (I moved province in the meantime) through them.

Or, do you and we need to rely what some old guys with beards living in tents in the desert some 2000 - 3000 years ago «think» they were told in a dream?

I had a dream like this years ago when I finally quit fighting being gay (which meant, at the time, leaving my studies for the ministry — circa 1979).

I recall with many an inward chuckle, one morning some ten or a dozen years ago when the business manager came into the office to tell of a dream he had had that night.

We have learned to hold the grim reaper at bay far longer than we dreamed possible even one hundred years ago.