Sentences with phrase «good at a lot of things»

«At the time I thought it was kind of pointless, but it ended up really exposing me to leadership opportunities and showing me that I wasn't good at a lot of things, instead of sticking to things that I was comfortable with.»

«She's very good at a lot of things,» says Ohanian in a recent interview on CNBC's «Squawk Box,» «and well on her way to being an awesome mom too.»

Vertical integration means we have to be good at lots of things which is hard.

Giroud is Giroud, good at a lot of things but not top class and capable of being a talisman like the best ST at the club should be.

He doesn't really excel at any one thing, but he's pretty good at a lot of things.

Chewie may be good at a lot of things, but photography's not his strong suit This was all me and the self - timer with our point - and - shoot on a tripod.

Is the city you call home the place to find that Yeah, a lot of cities are good at a lot of things.

The Camry is very good at a lot of things, but it's not necessarily the best at any one.

In this relatable tale, fifth - grader Albie is not very good at a lot of things, but with a little help from a new babysitter, he finds out that being himself is the most important thing.

Americans are good at a lot of things - and spending money on healthcare is one of them.

Scientists aren't all that good at lots of things.

The HTC U11 is good at a lot of things.

Everyone is good at something — some people are good at lots of things.

I've always been good at a lot of things, but not outstanding at any one skill set.

Not exact matches

In an interview late last year, Patrick Nangle — who recently took the helm at Vancouver ride - sharing co-op Modo after years of running Purolator — said one of the best things about his new job is that he now gets to spend a lot more time talking to people on the front lines.

For one thing, «There are a lot of good drugs on the market for heart disease right now that come in generic form,» says Neil Lesser, a principal at Deloitte who specializes in the life sciences, in an interview with Fortune.

And, without realizing it was happening, learning to memorize a deck of cards helped me develop techniques that make me a lot better at remembering the names and faces of people I meet — as well as a bunch of other things.

There is a lot of good data to show that multi-tasking is the one thing we get worse at with practice.

People share a lot of information, and if you take the time to listen to what they are saying, you will be in the best possible position to have meaningful conversations with the right people, and offer «just the thing» they want or need at that moment.

My days are quite well - prepared for me, and I sometimes feel like I'm being wound up at the beginning of the day and have got one hell of a lot of things on the plate.

Judy: Lots of people chase one thing and try to be really, really good at it — much less two things.

Chesky, who recently talked to Fortune about his leadership strategy, agrees, saying «It's very important that I spend my time looking over the horizon... A lot of the things I've been doing, maybe Belinda is a lot better at them than I am.»

And I knew that while there were a lot of things going wrong for the board and leadership at Yahoo, there were a lot of really good people there working on the products.

That suggests more turnover at the upper echelons of business — which, it's fair to say, is a very good thing for a whole lot of powerful women.

«I committed myself to learning, working, succeeding, failing at one thing for a lot of years and eventually, I got really good.»

It's never about doing a lot of little things but about being the best at one thing.

«Things were so good for so long at home, a lot of (the banks) didn't prepare for the growth problem in advance,» says Brad Smith, an analyst at Stonecap Securities.

Malcolm Gladwell may or may not have been completely right when he claimed that becoming a true expert in any subject requires 10,000 hours of practice, but whether his exact number stands up to scrutiny, the underlying truth still holds — getting good at things is time - consuming and involves a lot of hard work.

GREENBLATT: Well you know I taught at Columbia as I mentioned for the last 22 years and so I tell my students that first day of class actually, I tell them that you know I don't think there's a lot of social value in being an investment manager, it's not that I don't think investors who do work set help set prices and allocate capital and all those things, but I just think A, they're not very good at it, and B, it'll get done without you.

So all that penalising has got us nowhere — spammers have just moved onto the next thing and it has resulted only in costing many genuine businesses that aren't SEO exports an awful lot of money and time undoing things; things that were done in good faith because at the time, that was how natural search worked.

If you stayed the course during that time, things worked out pretty well, because you bought at the low point of the stock market, and you contributed more and can you imagine that tax lot that you invested in, in March 2009, where that is right now.

I had in my heart and tongue the Name of Allah when ever I had fears, troubles or depression of any kind but from Jan 05 1995 when had lost my father and second brother in a car accident, it was the time I really felt am alone at age of 33 to face all the challenges my father has left upon me to run and manage among other partners therefore had been investigating the Quran as to understanding every word of it rather than to memorize it, have been did a lot of reciting verses of prayers begging God to look upon me and give me strength... am sure through such difficult times if I had no faith in God I would have perished and lost every thing long ago... Another thing my heart always gave me signs and my mind gave me logic of what to believe although have read many books abroad in my youth of many beliefs out of curiosity but could not belief in other than that God is one and Muhammed is his last prophet in all belief of the Quran he brought upon me / us in all that it says... Should mention at times had experienced dreams seeing signs and warnings long in advance of things going to happen A year or more before losing my father in a car accident I had seen him in my dream good bye wearing white cloth and going to board a tourist ship all crew dressed in white uniform rolling a red carpet on front of him and when was on the top of the stairs weaver smiling good bye... seen in another dream how or wealth will be stolen and what I will hold... so many things like that..

All those things are worthwhile and good goals, but looking around my church at the twentysomethings who are making a lot of big life decisions, rarely do I see an example of a young millennial who has gone the traditional route of a four - year college degree to find themselves in a cubicle on the 11th floor — or at least who are happy being there.

Discussions and debates are more productive when all parties are well - informed on their positions, and it's hard to know a lot of information if the only thing you've read about a topic is the headline to an article you didn't look at.

The movement had crashed before I started at that church, but I should have taken closer note when despite Bob Mumford saying «we were wrong», they kept saying things like, «There was a lot of good stuff there, they just took it too far.»

I've done a lot of research writing on both why / how things go wrong in organizations when we want to «do good» right, and how to do start - ups that are safe zones at the beginning and sustainable to the end.

Especially in the latter case but also in the former, however, it's not typical for whole neighborhoods to be targeted in fraudulent cases, as that is (a) a lot riskier than doing something to your own property both in terms of getting caught in the first place as well as the penalties you will incur, (b) makes you at most part of something apparently bigger and denies the fraudster of the unique victimhood they seek and (c) in the case of insurance fraud, involves damaging things you can't collect on.

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.

Reality has spent a lot of time trying to support his views, maybe that is a good thing, but I hope all will look at other points of view.

She used to do a lot of things, but now she writes novels and is still really good at shuffling cards.

His wife is so nervous she is ill; things at the office with all his best help gone are terrible; government orders have to be got out on time or there'll be a lot of money lost.

Asked what content judges looked at from her extensive portfolio, Rosie said: «Things around the US election, some of my «Taboo or to do» features which have been really good fun, lots of breaking news stories which have been quite hard.

One of the best things about them is that they're incredibly rich in plant protein, including B12 which lots of vegans can be short of and eating plant protein at every meal is so important to keep your energy levels consistent.

Beans Beans get a lot of things right when it comes to giving yourself the best chance at a healthy heart.

Now that I'm vegan, a lot of things I think «I can make this at home for wayyy cheaper and wayyy better!».

At least that's one of the good things about my blog now is that it forces me to try lots of new recipes now.

I like the look of this a lot better than all those generic «fake meat» patties you can buy at the store — instead of imitating meat, it looks like these patties do their own thing!

Sometimes oats make me sleepy in the morning and I've found that lots of fruits and greens work better for me first thing, at least in the summer months.

Instead, I diluted it with water, which, like a lot of things, seemed like a good idea at the time.

It's a good feeling to finish a little earlier, I did a bit of my shopping online which made things a lot easier when shopping for the kids since they are usually with me at the stores.