Sentences with phrase «get cynical»

And those that aren't, are starting to get cynical and conclude that this real estate investing thing doesn't really work.

And the truth is, people who are overqualified for a job get cynical and jaded.

From 3D fast buses to Aptera, we see so many wild, wonderful and slightly outlandish concepts for the future of mobility, it's easy to get cynical and assume it's all vaporware.

But do it time after time, and people on both sides soon get cynical.

It's hard to get cynical about the simple act of cleaning up.

I get cynical about seeing people's beautiful house pictures on Facebook and start feeling sorry for myself.

I was a young actuary at the time, and relatively idealistic, but it was easy to get cynical in a highly politicized office environment, where almost everything was a fight.

If you build platform only as a means to an end, it generally fails, and that's why I tend to get cynical when authors try to do it only in service of securing a book deal.

So, don't get cynical and do not be too cold hearted.

It's easy to get cynical.

«When I keep getting disappointed like this, I can see why people get cynical,» Dolan told the Daily News of his dealings with Albany.

If you're a dad who's in a more difficult stage of the journey, maybe with teenagers, I urge you not to get cynical about fatherhood.

Now here's where I get all cynical on you: unless you have a large coalition of parents, it's going to be challenging for you to make an impression on the district level.

It's hard not to get cynical about luxury - wine pricing.

Square CEO and co-founder Jack Dorsey is attempting to get cynical SMEs jazzed about a credit card processing system by getting satisfied entrepreneurs to promote the system to each other......

Instead of getting cynical, know when to step back.

ya im getting cynical thoughts so i will keep quiet as well.

Getting a cynical 25 year old male to review the latest Harry Potter is a bit of a strange move.

Now they're getting cynical.

Yes, people are getting cynical.

Not exact matches

Without wanting to sound too cynical, starting at low levels will mean challenges for salespeople in getting access to higher levels and long sales cycles.

The truly cynical might say the new attitude is an effort by the chairman to get himself back into the good graces of the government.

Nor has Occupy made any noticeable moves in the realm of electoral politics; and however cynical you want to be about that system, it is still a crucial part of getting things done.

The more cynical investor might put it a different way: We wanted more billion - dollar exits and IPOs, instead we got more mid-priced acquisitions.

That's why it's a technology to get excited rather than cynical about.

Some people claim that too much domain experience can actually harm you because you become cynical of all the things that can't be done — you've got the scars to prove it.

It's the title, too, of a particularly cynical BoJack Horseman episode about mass shootings, in which beleaguered film producers find themselves rolling their eyes while they trot out the phrase, again and again, in response to real events as they try to get back to the «actually pressing business of making sure the movie gets made.»

This rush toward a vote in the Senate is a cynical attempt to roll back an important consumer protection before anyone gets straight answers from Equifax and Wells Fargo about the damage they've done to the financial lives of millions of Americans.

Hey Colin, if you ever get off your cynical high - horse and read the Bible, you will find that God became a man, Jesus, to heal all our diseases, and destroy sin death and hell.

This country has gotten sooooo cynical, it frightens me.

Perhaps even when it comes to the Gospel, most of us can't quite get over the cynical belief that if it seems too good to be true, it probably is.

Don't get me wrong: I'm still plenty cynical about politics and I'm under no illusions of perfection, there are still gaps.

Religionis4Dolts: Maybe it's a little bit cynical but I think all species will get away with what they can.

We get to talking about all the ways in which we've been disappointed and ostracized, and the next thing you know, we've slipped right into a contagiously cynical church - bashing session, the kind that can leave those who have had beautiful, affirming, and life - giving experiences in church feeling like the odd ones out.

So I've got all of these competing voices in my head, telling me at one moment to be giddy, at another to be cautious, and at another to be cynical.

Since neither cynical liberal supporters of Clinton, nor idealistic liberal supporters of Sanders see much prospect of general election defeat, they are both willing to take more risks (both ethical and ideological) in order to get more of what they want after the 2016 election.

You are so cynical, can't you for just one moment get past your prejudices and try to see some good in this?

Dreams and hopes and plans and relationships can get furiously stuck and the constant winds of things can beat you down into a cynical hopelessness and you don't have to pretend for a minute otherwise.

It was easy for me, then, to become cynical about the faith that I was raised in, to punch the holes into the theology of the people I grew up with and spot the gaps in the preaching and methods, and point a finger of blame when «they» got it wrong, to separate myself from the culture and, like most kids raised by immigrant parents (because, in a way, my parents were like immigrants to this strange new land of Christianity), I took for granted my life in the new Kingdom, completely unable to imagine a life without freedom, without joy, without Jesus.

I do get a little bit cynical at times.

Too few church goers these days get that (but there I go being cynical, as true as it may be).

While many that come to serve Haiti get tired, cynical and sick of the battle, Beth seems to get more energetic, more empathetic and more willing to give of herself with each passing year and approaching challenge.

It's hard not to become cynical when superpowers only seem to get involved when it becomes a matter of economics.

Now and then a cynical young person tried to get by with the minimum of work.

And I got kind of cynical thinking about all the modern day fixes some people would have wanted to slap on Job (well for that matter, his friends did a pretty good job of trying to fix his problems, too!)

Its only a mystery to those who either from genuine ignorance or cynical pandering want to equate actually looking at the world and doing research based on evidence with what a book written thousands of years ago by pastoral tribes that claims to be divinely inspired despite being contradictory and getting numerous things wrong.

And since my Oma taught me to keep my mouth shut when I've got nothing nice to say (typical old lady advice), I'm going to keep my cynical thoughts to myself and let those of you who do enjoy your boxes of heart shaped chocolates and dozen red roses, enjoy them without some vitriolic, negative Nancy adding her two cents about the greed - driven hijacking of what was once a pretty badass holiday.

That means I am cynical and prefer to get my information (including recipes) for free.

However, many Husky fans — hardened by watching the likes of Sonny Sixkiller and Warren Moon get ignored by Heisman balloters — are cynical about Chandler's chances.

Maybe I'm just being cynical, but the old saying goes that you always get what you pay for, and although that's somewhat debatable at the moment, in that we always pay the top price and end up somewhere around fourth, that certainly wasn't the case with the much touted # 10 top price for Capital One cup tickets, I mean you couldn't even go to the cinema for that price.