Sentences with phrase «effort than talk»

I'm usually much more apt to point out poor effort than talk up better - than - average effort.

Not exact matches

Announcing your goals publicly is a tried - and - true way of dissuading yourself from weaseling out of them; one study found people who talked about their weight loss efforts on Twitter fared better than those who didn't.

«Basking in sweet talk doesn't come cheap,» Dutton notes, requiring far more brain effort than «its opposite number: reality checking.»

I now invest my efforts in delivering excellent content at fewer events, ensuring that I spend more time walking the walk rather than just talking about it.

The Sons of Entitlement talk a lot — preventing others from speaking — and pose questions that are more like efforts at entrapment than genuine attempts to learn.

Paul's word that «the kingdom of God does not consist in talk but in power» is nowhere better illustrated than in the repetition of prayer for the coming of God's kingdom without comparable effort that God's will should be done on earth.

Düsseldorf, May 12, 2011 — If you talk to people in the packaging industry about their work in sustainable packaging, more than half of them will say their efforts are focused on reducing packaging weight, according to DuPont's survey last month of consumer packaged goods manufacturers and converters.

you, re right we should be happy with the win, we were losing those kind of games last year, great team effort especially coquelin and ospina the guy might be a bit smaller than most GKS but he makes it up with very quick reflexes like you said a bit more rotating one player here one player there would be welcome im not talking about rotating 7 players at the time but hey 3points can, t complain!!!

With pre-season training soon to resume, a concerted effort to complete the deal will be made over the next seven days, but there are also fears talks could drag on — especially as the Saints main priority is securing a new manager rather than overseeing player sales.

But if stuttering continues for more than six months, or if it's bad enough that he tenses his jaw or grimaces in an effort to get the words out, talk with his doctor about it.

Rather than focus on all the bad things about your child's disability, talk about all the people who are making a big effort to help him.

If his stuttering worsens to the point where he's tensing his jaw or grimacing in an effort to get the words out, or if he's repeating sounds in words a lot (rather than repeating whole words), talk with his doctor or see a speech - language pathologist.

The results reflect a very grassroots effort of a working class candidate talking person to person on a budget of less than $ 250.

«The chairman of the committee on Science Space and Technology is making what to us is a pretty ludicrous assertion, that rather than trying to protect the rights of citizens to ensure that business fraud, and could be very significant business fraud we could talk about inflating up assets by many billions of dollars, their claim is that this is a politically charged effort to silence descending views on climate,» Schneiderman said on a recent visit to Syracuse.

For the most part, Brown has found that anesthesiologists talk about the process in colloquial terms, telling patients they will be «asleep,» rather than «unconscious» — likely in an effort to not make a medical ordeal any scarier than it already needs to be.

In panel discussions and 12 - minute, TED - like talks, the participants will cover more than two dozen success stories, including the conservation of orchids, Mongolian horses, and maned wolves, as well as efforts to develop stronger ocean policies, productive kelp farms, and more constructive human behavior.

We believe it is better to pay some membership fee and enjoy successful dating rather than regret your time and effort wasted on some gold diggers or people, who are not truly interested or do not exist at all and you were talking to an ugly old pervert.

The performances are uniformly good and Kelly's effort to tell an unbiased story is admirable, but I Am Michael ultimately delivers more in the way of talking points than drama.

But for most of those children, their talk of suicide is more an effort to end their pain than it is to end their life.

4] and keep repeating the same tone - deaf talking points, mostly just infuriating the skeptics (the enthusiasts are apparently in disbelief that anyone might regard an enterprise driven by two DC associations and backed by federal incentives as anything other than a truly «voluntary» state effort).

During the speech (which featured a talk show host - style walk - through and a less - than - sincere effort at folksiness with her «welcome home» to the crowd), Weingarten complained that reformers and cost - cutting governors have made «threats» to the lives and livelihoods of teachers and others within AFT membership.

Even if your efforts don't yield big dividends in the classroom, though, knowing what those favorite activities are and talking about them with your students will show your student that you care about him or her as a person and that you see the student as more than an English language learner.

In the small front - overlap test, we can see that Hyundai's efforts in strengthening the vehicle's front structure with advanced laser welding and reinforced body mounting points was more than just talk.

Despite its sporting slant and a lot of talk from engineers about efforts to keep the center of gravity as low as possible, the Macan possess greater ground clearance than the Q5.

After less than two months after talking to the FBI, the Scott Rothstein's organization collapsed from a lack of cash flow, partly due to the efforts of the author to convince potential investors not to invest.

Please keep in mind that the goodwill letter is more or less a «last ditch» effort to have a late payment (or other negative information) removed from your credit reports and they have a less than 20 % chance of working (based on more recent data from other people I've talked to).

Pets can not talk, they mask their pain and illnesses from their humans and they need and benefit from rehabilitative efforts more than any other animal.

On Vreeland's tapes we hear her talk about Guggenheim Jeune, as the gallery was called, in a tone of affection mixed with ambivalence, making it sound more like Duchamp's effort than her own.

He went to great effort to say he honored the scientists work, but then flatly said that though the Arctic is in meltdown and its worse than models predict, that we can not make a causal link to human global warming pollution can not he said things like «I wish this decision could have been otherwise» and talked about colleagues saying they were glad they weren't in his shoes.

(That's one of the reasons I think that the talk about geoengineering is essential, and even more essential than bloviation on that front is practical research, testing and efforts to build management systems.

Lots of esoteric talk about science and its nature, but I can't help but think that the interpreters» and pigeon - holers» efforts are no more than an attempt to try to describe the reality of scientific practice in academically discussable ways.

I received a copy of this film by mail, An Inconsistent Truth and despite my misgivings about the name of the production company «Extry Good» and it's talk - radio pedigree, I'll have to say its better than many other efforts I've seen.

Just a few minutes after BP Group Chief Executive Robert Dudley addressed a CERAWeek luncheon crowd on post-Macondo efforts that have seen the company spend more than $ 44 billion on Gulf response and cleanup, I talked with Center for Offshore Safety Executive Director Charlie Williams about the center's work to increase the safety culture in offshore energy development.

Reporting from Toronto — In a last - minute turn in global climate talks, international negotiators agreed over the weekend to adopt more ambitious plans than expected to trim government subsidies to oil companies worldwide, part of a broader effort to reduce greenhouse - gas emissions.

While other groups were meeting, and talking, about everything from food distribution to education efforts, one team of young would - be farmers decided that rather than holding yet another meeting, they would rather meet up on a farm and do some bloody work for a change.

This article talks about efforts by Microsoft and others to encrypt more than they have before.

Neither side is willing to make the effort to understand the other side's perspective (although even talking about «sides» in a negotiation implies that there must be more than one perspective on the problem).

«We are talking to investors in efforts to raise more than $ 1B and are in the process of executing the due - diligence necessary to do so,» Faraday spokesperson Richard Otto said in an email.

In the midst of an argument, make a deliberate effort to speak a little more softly and slowly than the person you are talking to.