Sentences with phrase «even pat myself on the back»

I even pat myself on the back, I was so proud.

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More times than not, this action goes completely unnoticed, without even the proverbial pat on the back.

We can all use a pat on the back... even if it's from a robot.

If you want to be taken seriously, don't try and pat yourself on the back, it just makes you look even dumber.

They smugly pat themselves on the back, giving themselves credit for the most absurd and even simple events because they prayed for just that to happen; therefore, they somehow made it happen.

So to give myself a pat on the back, I'd say these gluten - free breakfast waffles are the perfect excuse for owning a waffle maker, even if it's sometimes forgotten to the depths of the closet.

Yes arsenal played Shite only Ozil n Cech I would say can justify a pat on the back from the starting x11, Ozil class was highlighted once again he put them balls on a plate for Giroud even a non league striker could have out them away.

It was lazy of Wenger to emphasize a family atmosphere especially in recent seasons, it almost, if not created a culture where everyone patted each other on the back fostering mediocrity, in the real world of the premier league and elsewhere, it is important to be fired up by competition even among the players, and with a manager of Wenger's stature, I'm sure he has enough in his locker to make sure said competition don't get nasty and counterproductive to overall team performance.

There was the time the NHL patted itself on the back for its You Can Play ambassadors, even though nobody really seems to know what they do or how they've made a difference in the community.

If any of you were willing to stop patting yourselves on the back long enough to work out the logic, then you'd realize that the only conclusion that can be drawn from this research is that the best method for raising a child is the one that produces the fewest tears (and thus causes the least damage), EVEN if that method be Ferber.

I am definitely a, «Do - it - all Mom», I'm not patting myself on the back at all because I know there are plenty of moms (and dads) who do all that I do and some that do even more in a day's work.

Your child's still alive, so pat yourself on the back even if the laundry hasn't been done.

If I got my shoes on, and that's all I could manage, I patted myself on the back for a job well done, even if the perfectionist in me tried to object.

The Tories were laughing their asses off at New labour's willingness to neglect or even bash their own constituents in the hope of a pat on the back from the Sun & the Daily Mail that might help Labour in a southern marginal.

This evening after work, when you're kicking back with the new Congressional Quarterly and deciding whether to make it a C - SPAN night or C - SPAN 2 night, pat yourselves on the back.

To those who say that we should continue in Labour's vein, simply patting ourselves on the back for getting money out of the door, I say this: Our commitment to reaching 0.7 % of national income on aid by 2013, and enshrining this in law, imposes an even greater duty on us, more than any other department in Whitehall to get value for money, to bear down on waste, and to ensure that aid secures 100 pence of value for every hard - earned British taxpayer's pound we spend.

I got to work and passed the muffin shop with a sparkle in my eye, patting myself on the back for not even glancing in the window.

Even a few days of working out is tough, and definitely worth a pat on the back!

Since even a 5 percent return rate on those messages is, by itself, an accomplishment, take a moment to pat yourself on the back.

Mainly because in the real world, it's unlikely anyone will lend a minute, or even a second, to pat you on the back and say job well done.

Even the host, Jimmy Kimmel, and the presenters reigned in their political remarks and social commentary — expect to pat themselves on the back for how wonderfully were changing the world through their efforts like the Times Up and Me Too movements, and their past criticism of the Oscars being too «white».

Earlier this month, the DOE was patting itself on the back and calling its test prep initiative a success — even though it enrolled 200 fewer students than initially intended, and not a single one of those students has yet to take the Specialized High - School Admissions Test (SHSAT), much less score highly enough to be offered a seat at one of the city's top performing schools.

Heck, it can even be a friend of yours, as long as you make it clear that you need an objective eye and not a pat on the back.

Are you patting yourself on the back for producing your first eBook — or even for coming up with your first book idea and for setting the goal of blogging it and publishing it in the near future?

Even if you've had an emergency fund in place for years now, don't pat yourself on the back too hard.

I don't say that to pat myself on the back, but even I am surprised how well it worked.

It's all good to pat them on the back, but this is where you should be say «don't forget we have this and that game coming to look forward to», even if you have to announce a game a little too early.

These sacrifices would not even feel like sacrifices and we certainly wouldn't pat ourselves on the back as martyrs.

While the bureaucrats in Washington have patted themselves on the back for requiring a fuel - efficiency standard of 35 miles per gallon by 2020, there are companies — heck, there are just regular people — building PHEVs that can double, even triple that.

Encouragement and rewards go a long way in helping people achieve their goals, and a pat on the back — even from an app — can be what you need to take that next step.

Your boss even came in and patted you on the back.

In my current role as an educational consultant, I love helping teachers whether it be through meaningful & engaging professional development, mentoring, one - on - one consulting, or even just an encouraging smile and a pat on the back.

Regardless of what you read in the paper or see them screaming at you about on cable news, anyone looking at the right data (patting myself on the back and saying «I told you so») could tell you that — even though there was a sea of foreclosures a few years ago — with less and less people missing mortgage payments foreclosures of the future would be down.

I think the turned out pretty good (pat on the back for me) They were great with the faux lavender in them for spring and summer, but I must say I love them even more with the faux fall foliage.