Sentences with phrase «gave back a lot»

I know plenty of Liberal / Progressive folks who have never taken a handout, who aren't a burden to society and who give back a lot (both of their time and material resources).
Giving up repeated, failed attempts to lose weight gives you back a lot of energy and time and mental real estate to live your life.
During each series, there is one or two slow episodes - but watching every episode of every series gives back a lot to the soul.
«It doesn't give them back their health, it doesn't give them back a lot of the things that they've lost, but it helps.»

Not exact matches

In the past two decades, Lubetzky has learned a lot about what it means to run a business that is both profitable and gives back to the community.
There are also lots of former motorcyclists who have had to give up riding due to everything from a bad back to hip surgery, but have rediscovered their mojo on the Spyder.
What makes the company unique: In addition to having plenty of employment opportunities with over 1,800 stores and 38 distribution centers across the U.S., Target is also a company that places a lot of value on giving back.
They taught us a lot about being good to our people and giving back to our community.
Outwardly I may be cursing a lot, but in the back of my mind I'm telling myself, «You can do this,» and giving myself little pick - me - ups to control the situation.
Dream Dinners was the perfect solution for us because it allowed us to have an income that allowed us to give back, flexible hours and a lot of community involvement that is vital when giving back.
«Lots of folks get cold feet when it comes to taking that needed three - day weekend,» Baer writes before offering common excuses we give ourselves for not taking the time we need to maintain our mental balance — such as fears it will hold back our careers or misguided notions that those with a bit of scheduling flexibility (aka freelancers and entrepreneurs) don't need to take time to themselves in the same way regular employees do.
That's not at all a concern for me since I can't remember the last time I've gone back to play a game from a previous generation, but it is going to make a lot of people frothing mad, which is ironic given that these are the same people who have actually held on to older games and not traded them in.
There are a lot of wealthy, successful Americans who agree with me — because they want to give something back.
«I feel that there's a lot more that I can give back to the sport as an athlete,» Mazdzer said.
But overall, the flexibility that a credit card gives me — plus earned cash - back — takes a lot of stress out of my life, and that's pretty priceless if you ask me.
Starting a new job comes with the side - effect of giving up a lot of control, as does the experience of being put back on training wheels, back in the beginners seat.
The hiring team will ask candidates a lot of questions to gauge how grateful a candidate is; how much they appreciate others and how much they give back.
«A lot of people had really not given McDonald's a chance in the last five years, but this shows they are coming back, and a lot of people are enjoying their experience,» Miller said.
Moreover create sales from a given Lot and even with back order quantity so as to collect orders from your customers without having availability of item under your stock.
But instead of plowing those profits back into new investments, a lot of companies have chosen to give cash to their shareholders via buybacks or dividends.
Giving back to the community is an important aspect of being part of the LOT program.
He's also likely giving lots of public talks, so maybe his biweekly columns have had to be put on the back - burner for who knows how long?
It was great for Nexen shareholders, but CNOOC received a lot of negative sentiment from Canadians because it's a State Owned Enterprise, which gives it an unfair market advantage over other energy companies because it's financially and politically backed by one of the richest countries in the world.
«They're all different in their own way, but the fact that I came back in each one is something that has certainly given me a lot of confidence going forward and when I turned pro.»
It is possible to give a little and get a lot; the longer the time, the more you get back from an initial bit of effort.
Jason Moser: I think you also have the flip side of that, and think, «One of the ways Chipotle has been working on getting customers back is by giving away a lot of food.»
In the best of that genre — The Three Days of the Condor, The Ipcress File, Notorious — the lead actor must hold a lot back but, in private moments with the audience, give us all they've got.
[JC] The thing I do with my wife (who is also a graphic artist) is we go on tons of vacations.So, when I get back from tour (after about a week or so) we'll go on a vacation together.It gives my wife something to look forward to, and during that time I'll try not to do any work at all.It's kind of goofy, but I think we have a lot more quality time versus quantity time.
That's because there aren't a lot of Jews in Indonesia... and yes, throughout history when Christians have been attacked, there's been a back and forth between them and their attacker, ever since Christianity gave up on pacifism in the 3rd century and started skinning heretics alive (look up the story of Hypatia).
< > Or Buddhists, or Hindus, or Shintos, or Yorumba, or Lakota... < > That's because there aren't a lot of Jews in Indonesia... and yes, throughout history when Christians have been attacked, there's been a back and forth between them and their attacker, ever since Christianity gave up on pacifism in the 3rd century and started skinning heretics alive (look up the story of Hypatia).
This country gives us a lot and we have to pay it back.
And when we did come back to church, and more actively into ministry, we really tried to give ourselves a lot of grace.
The New York Times took note of it, (later profiling her) and a Village Voice sex columnist wrote in a back - cover blurb for the book: «As a single woman myself, Dawn's given me a lot to think about.»
Does giving churches lots of tax breaks (real estate tax exemptions are only one of many) hearken back to the Roman Empire in the fourth century, when Christianity was made the official religion of the state?
I think that Romney has given a lot back to the people that he comes into contact with.
SINCE the QURAN predicted a lot of the scientific breakthroughs we have today (given the circu - mstances in which it was revealed and what was available to humanity back then), then it can't be the words of MEN but rather of a Supreme Being and hence God Exists.
And a lot of these things are happening around us, and somebody is going to get mad at me for saying what I am about to say right now, but I am going to give you my honest opinion: I think we have turned our back on the Scripture and on God Almighty and I think he has allowed judgment to fall upon us.
Whether you are rich or poor the issue to is giving back to God what he has lavished upon us — whether that be a little or a lot.
and also if i have and your answer is yes then if there is a way to get the holy spirit back then please tell me and also please pray for me for a few days and i also want to know that really is the unforgivable sin unforgivable and really i swear on my mother that i don't want to go to hell forever and i am very scared of it please help me urgent and also i am sending a friend request to you on facebook and please accept it so that we can talk on this matter together and also i think you will like my page and i couldn't sleep properly because of this and in my half sleep in my dreams i was just visiting your website and finding my comment missing and i as pleasing god and the holy spirit but as i was receiving my spirit again and again as i mentioned this in my previous comment i was abusing in my mind i couldn't stop abusing and i have a very good mother she tried to wake me but i told her not to do and it was happening same things again and again and i told my mother again the half truth because i don't want to break her heart and she told me that there is nothing like ghosts and they are making me fools (you all) and i am telling you honestly before this i irritate my mother a lot i just watch tv and surf the internet or play games in my pc and i eat and brush late and also don't listen to my parents but after i saw your website i became obedient for a few days and again the same i am disobedient your webpage or article ruined my life but this is not your fault and now days i am buy searching about this topic and my father (Vivek Saraf) broke his hands on the 6th May while riding at a very high speed he normally don't go at a very high speed but he had a very important work so whole he was riding a dog was running on the way and to save his life he gave a very hard brake and he with his nebiour fall down and got injuries in his legs and broke his hands and at first he walked with difficulty and then the local people helped him on his way and took him to the local hospital but the doctor told that we need to go to Kollkata (the capital of west bengal, India) and so he went with his loyal staff because he is a business man and in the hospital he got cured but he still have the fracture in his hands so i request you to pray for him and his negibour also and i will tell you the rest in facebook bye and sorry for spelling mistakes in my previous comments.
I think a lot of believers do not give consideration to the lack of understanding to how mental illness was viewed back when the bible was written.
Or maybe they didn't recognize Him - that seemed to happen a lot after He came back — maybe dying gives you a new «look».
So what if I would rather collect my well fare check, head down to the Piggly Wiggly and buy me a box of slim jims to snap into, then ride a city bus back to my rent controlled apartment so I can use someone elses wireless connection to get on the internet so I can complain about Obama giving those other people, you know, them dark skinned ones, lot's of stuff they don't deserve.
A lot of people give back during the holidays as well.
It would have to give up a lot to get its leadership back.
They are too busy slapping themselves on the back because they have lots of money and they give it to the chuch to pay the preachers salary.
MSG started giving me migraines about four years back, and ranch seasoning packets (which I used a lot in the crockpot) became a no - go.
After lots of yummy, and well worth it in a homemade - coconut - cream - pie - kind - of - way, holiday eating & baking & giving, we're back on a healthier eating track.
«These nights drive a lot of traffic in, as well as give us a tangible way to give back to the people in our communities.»
My food photos are giving me a lot of anxiety lately so I think that this is a good way to pull back a little bit and be more spontaneous!
I feel like I've given up a lot to get my immune system back on track.
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