Sentences with phrase «few money lessons»

All have learned a few money lessons along the way.

Not exact matches

Tottenham will likely learn lessons from the sale of Gareth Bale to Real Madrid a few years ago, as it took them time to put that money to good use and build a formidable squad.

Sitting on the sofa, I show him a few items: newspaper and magazine pieces about the Liston fights; Ali's conversion to Islam; the arrest for refusing military induction; the epic first battle with Frazier; the Supreme Court overturning the draft conviction; Foreman being voodooed by Ali; the Thrilla in Manila; the boxing lesson he gave Spinks in their second contest; a recent article about Ali buying buses for Chicago - area public schools (immediately after seeing a TV news story about how Dade County had no money for new buses, Ali sat down, wrote a check and mailed it, not using the gift as a tax deduction); and one about helping a young man wearing a hooded dark sweatshirt and jeans who crawled out on a high window ledge of a Wilshire Boulevard skyscraper in Los Angeles to kill himself.

But unlike the purely gluttonous pleasure of watching normal people demean themselves for money, hopefully a few lessons can be drawn from my experiences.

When paired with the few exhilarating scenes of Harding (Robbie and her stunt doubles) landing her jumps and proving she was worth all that money LaVona spent on her lessons, these mealy - mouthed judges look like washed - up moral gatekeepers in a sport that's «fucking rigged» to promote a Disney version of sweet young girls who take their beatings with a smile.

Head of the NAO Amyas Morse said: «The programme's success and value for money ultimately depend on how free schools perform but lessons must be learned systematically from the problems that have arisen in a few of the early wave schools, especially where these have revealed failures in governance and control.»

Having learned a few lessons, I know that it does mean you spend you money wisely.

Not all of them have been so smart with their big bucks (the late great, notoriously bad - with - money Andy Rooney was one of those), but there is an A-list for those stars who have a few lessons to share with the rest of us.

Here are a few of our favorite life and money lessons taken from the chessboard.

We quickly learned our first lesson: while anyone may create a blog, with no money for promotion or to finance the production of both quantity and quality content, few writers will attract readers.