Sentences with phrase «good intentions get»

Then what did all your good intentions get you?

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So if you have a work habit you've been meaning to start with the best of intentions — getting in earlier, whipping your inbox into shape, getting up from your desk for an hourly stretch — the day after Labour Day is a better time to start than most.

So Benchmark is setting things up where growing numbers of well - intentioned third parties, including early investor Shervin Pishevar, are demanding that it sell its Uber position, (lately worth about $ 8.4 billion), and get off the board.

Despite my best intentions to stay on track and accomplish my goal, I get sucked in.

How do we keep those good intentions and get rid of the rest of the annoying buzz?

This whole «good deed» thing got me thinking about how in the startup world there are also a multitude of ways in which the best of intentions can easily lead to bad decisions and lousy results.

Be aware that even with the best intentions, someone will have hurt feelings over how your program gets implemented.

It's the time each year when we think about our finances and what we can do to get smarter with our money but now it's almost Memorial Day and, you know what they say about good intentions.

The mistake many well intentioned parents make, he claims, is letting their kids give up when the going gets tough.

Ever start your day with the best intentions to get things done only to reach mid-afternoon wondering what happened to your productivity?

For all of Polman's good intentions, getting suppliers to comply with guidelines from London has not been easy.

What you need first is a model of how the best intentioned workers get sidetracked by conflict.

The good news from credit conditions, hiring intentions and capital spending plans on the economy and likely earnings growth can provide upside appreciation potential while sentiment, intra-stock correlation and even valuation suggest concern... Overall, we can get to a 1,975 kind of outcome, but we may also see choppier markets and early indicators on volatility also intimate reasons to be worried.

There are all manners of ways for a well - intentioned aid package to wind up getting little bang for its buck, experts said.

The investment intentions survey released in early July (scoff, but it's the best piece of forward - looking data we've got) suggested the hit would be only 20 %.

Good intentions can get behind the wheel, but unless grit hits the gas, you're not moving anywhere.

To think in an agony of remorse of all one has done wrong, whether with sinful intention or errors of judgment, and to be inwardly upset over the good works one meant to get done and failed to do, is a poor frame of mind in which to try to go to sleep.

That divisive process was carried on with the best of intentions, and churches could get away with it in the old days of isolated communities, but now that whole sectarian system is obsolete, dangerously obsolete in its effect on the total Christian cause.

I'm sure you had good intentions at heart but, people get real funny about older men hanging with little kids when they're not cleared to do so.

Did Christ heal people with sole intention of getting them into the flock or because, even though they were strangers, he loved them as much as his blood relatives, best friends and himself and his instinct was to end their suffering?

If you picked up the Bible with the intention on getting to know God better, it will change your outlook on Religion.

Phrygian to me i sense that you are struggling with issues in your mind that you cant reconcile and these issues are affecting what you believe in your heart and therefore your faith in God.I had something similar happen to me recently regarding the story of the demon possessed man at one point the demons begged Jesus to cast them into the pigs does that mean that Jesus was implicated with the work of satan.It cast my mind into doubt and then i began to question who God is.I prayed and sort the holy spirit for an answer the answer i got was that Gods character never changes he is always holy righteous and sovereign why else would satan ask for his permission.So the answer was that he allowed satans purpose to prevail so that we can see that satans intention is always to destroy it may well have been that the pigs were his anyway.As they were for the gentile nations who offered the pigs to their demon Gods.Just as satan can not change who he is the destroyer the thief the liar God can not change who he is when we realise that despite what we see going on in the world God is still the same yesterday today and forever.The time is coming when those that have hurt others will be judged for there wickedness as we serve a holy and just God.Just as it was in the times of Noah so it is with this this generation that as the wickedness reachs its zenith then the Lord will return to judge the nations.He is coming again and we need to be ready it is not a time to be caught sleeping.brentnz

I guess I don't feel like I can go around and speak about Jesus and what relationship with God is all about because the more I see people who seem to «get it wrong» and who have good hearts but bad theology, good intentions and bad expressions of love... the more I become afraid that I will just become part of the problem and not the solution.

I guess it's a natural thing to want to get a handle on things, to contol it out of good intentions for others — to see people healed or give hope where healing doesn't occur perhaps.

Even when praying with the best of intentions and genuine earnestness, one is apt to «come to» with the startled recognition that somewhere along the way one's mind got off the track!

When those things add up, and when liberal professors are constantly reprimanded or brought up on formal charges despite their good intentions, you get very resentful.

And because of our intense «sub monastic» transparency and organic ways as well as our high expectations of what it means to follow Christ as a subversive system, we have no intention of getting church folk to join our community... which is probably the best way to grow anyway eh?

Imagine this: it's late at night, you've got the worst of the munchies but the best of intentions, and you grab a spoon in the kitchen to snack on... what?

I had every intention of documenting these acts to inspire others, but life got the best of me and I found myself falling behind on the «documentation» part.

Susan, I've been reading / using your blog for about two years, and everything is AMAZING and it's been so, so helpful as I've gone from not being able to get a starter going to consistently producing beautiful loaves, and I'm even starting to experiment / get creative on my own, and I've been meaning to write and say hi and say thanks, but you know, busy / best intentions, etc....

Please bear with me as I get caught up on replying to comments, etc... I had every intention of staying more on top of things, but the prospect of an extended technology break just became too good to pass up.

Don't get me wrong... I had all intention of sharing the recipe with you guys but I missed the daylight photography window last Sunday (to get some good pictures) and truth is, my family and I just couldn't control ourselves.

The things you're willing to shell out for when you're an expat... I've had a bonkers busy weekend — the kind of weekend you need a weekend from — so in spite of my best intentions I didn't get a lot of lunch focused...

And when you get to that point and you understand that the best intentions for you and ultimately to be in your truth and find out what you really want to do in your life and how you want to accomplish it, that moment comes and you take full advantage of it.

no Podolski though so he is definitely out which I'm sad about but I respect that if Wenger has no intention of playing him for whatever reason it is better to get some money and that 100k salary and bring in a replacement who will play.

but, im ok with this vardy transfer... it shows us many things: 1) wenger is changing, something some of us have been demanding for a long time; 2) it shows that wenger is taking risks: think about it, he is buying a men for a not cheap price, knowing he could not getting anything after, with a future sell i mean... this is an act that shows wengers intentions to win something, the buy is not motivated by any financial or economic reason but only for a «get the f epl once again» reason... this is an act that shows us hungry, even if we fail, we could said we try... first ever, we really try; 3) finally but very important... vardy is the kind of player we need... he is a warrior, a fighter... he has character... look at how he celebrate his goals... full of energy... he, like alexis, can motivate the team when the things are not going in our way (something wenger cant do because of his age and because he has never been an active coach on the pitch)... the vardy transfer, if it finish well, is a demostration of a change, and a good one... lets take care of winning things and do nt look the economic side for once... vardy is a bit old, but we can give a chance to welbeck after maybe, or akpom... u are not thinking about the future when we talk about ibra... guys: u complain when wenger do nt spend or because he is always looking for the bargain when u are the guys who has to pay the very expensive tickets... u complain when wenger buy the always for the future guy... like morata... stop to complain for everything and be consequent with yourself... i would love auba, but it is not going to happen... lukaku is awesome but the asking price is stupid... lets try with vardy, give us the throphy..

And Wenger must be impressed about how well the 22 - year old has been doing in his loan spells with a number of different Spanish clubs, most recently a full season in La Liga with Almeria, because ESPN are reporting that Arsenal have begun talks with the promising young player, with the intention to get him to sign a new contract extension, with just a year left to run on his current deal.

Yet most athletic officials, even those who oppose it, regard Prop 42 as a well - intentioned effort to strike a balance between academic integrity and the need to provide an opportunity for the disadvantaged athlete who wants a degree and is willing to work hard to get it — a kid like John Thompson was as a high school senior in Washington, D.C. Thompson says he could not have gone to college under Prop 42, but he's careful not to paint Proposition 42 in racial terms.

Well he is trying to get his hands on it and if his intentions are less than honorable its not like hes going to tell you that now is it, no because hell tell you what you want to hear.

Which is just to illustrate that even some pretty clever people, with the best of intentions, often still get it horribly wrong after an initial scratch and sniff.

Morata was indeed a target as well, we should have used this time to wrap him up with the intentions of getting another top ST or another Alexis type player who can contribute from the wing.

i would prefer spending 45 millions in Auba as WC ST or 35 for Lacazette then get Moussa Sissoko (can play in the RW, CM, DM and CB in an emergency case plus he's a monster with EPL experience) added to xahka then will be a good start of intention.

his comments abt man city spending to justify not spending sums up his intentions.AND TO KNOW THAT THE MAN HAS GOT SO MANY OTHER FRANCHISES / CLUBS IN USA JUST GOES ONTO SHOW HE AI NT SERIOUS WITH EITHER OF THEM, RATHER ITS ALL ABT ACQUIRING MORE WEALTH.COS LETS BE HONEST, U CANT MANAGE WELL SO MANY TEAMS.IF AN OWNER REALLY HAD ANY INTENTION TO IMPROVE, THEN THEY WUD HAV MAYBE 1 OR AT MAX 2 TEAMS AND FOCUS ON THEM.i maybe wrong, but stan gives me all the wrong vibes.whatever ppl say abt man city, i got ta admit they are giving their best for the club.a good finance manager and a level - headed coach will fix their problem of excessive spendiGOT SO MANY OTHER FRANCHISES / CLUBS IN USA JUST GOES ONTO SHOW HE AI NT SERIOUS WITH EITHER OF THEM, RATHER ITS ALL ABT ACQUIRING MORE WEALTH.COS LETS BE HONEST, U CANT MANAGE WELL SO MANY TEAMS.IF AN OWNER REALLY HAD ANY INTENTION TO IMPROVE, THEN THEY WUD HAV MAYBE 1 OR AT MAX 2 TEAMS AND FOCUS ON THEM.i maybe wrong, but stan gives me all the wrong vibes.whatever ppl say abt man city, i got ta admit they are giving their best for the club.a good finance manager and a level - headed coach will fix their problem of excessive spendigot ta admit they are giving their best for the club.a good finance manager and a level - headed coach will fix their problem of excessive spending!

The French forward however seems to have other intentions, and could well get his wish to move to the big English side after all.

My intention was to get a good vibe going watching OS draining it from 3.

I hope I'm wrong but this could be the most damaging win when it comes to transfers... winning 1 game, after about 20 minutes of really good play, is of little consequence in the grand scheme of things... only those with the most selfish of intentions would suggest otherwise... the only reason we're even in this predicament, where were celebrating our first victory of 2018 against a bottom half squad who is managed by possibly the only individual more antiquated than our manager, is because of Wenger's ridiculous mishandling of his contract last year combined with his mishandling of the contracts of our top players this year; a fact that he himself admitted to... so before you get too excited about the possibilities of our current roster don't forget what has happened over the last several years and pray to the gods of football that real quality reinforcements like Auba are on the way, which could have happened years ago for less money and we might have been holding a trophy of some significance, or this brief respite will be followed by the usual mediocrity and stagnation

the team has lost urgency the thing most important to the team of highest caliber, here there is no intention to do things of any kind only flamini intentions are clear to take out opposition player get his customary yellow and monreal's irritation is soon going to hit the papers.Wenger's verdict «at the moment we are a good team good players good atmosphere and players are slowly coming back from injury, monreal is solid CB and he has accepted his role also flamini is taking the opponents nuts to the cleaners which is very viera like quality which i like also Diaby is ready is 2 months cause the surgeon got bored of opening up him lost a screw inside so therefore fourth place is ours».

It's the same old story with AW and the board and always the cheaper option, despite the fact that we COULD actually challenge for trophies next season as other issues have now come into play, Wenger will say «well we would buy Suarez but he's not available, Benzema does not want to leave Real Madrid» ect ect ect, but these are always excuses after the event these players would move if the right offer was made we could have got Higain two seasons ago the attempts at getting Suarez were truly farcical AND Im not convinced that it wasn't done that way so as to make it look like we tried when really we had no intention of paying 40 million for him.

«Liberty has got a couple of good intentions in all of this, one of which is to reduce the cost of execution for the team, which I think is good.

Wenger really needs to sit down with Sanchez and thrash out what his real intentions are, if he intends on leaving no matter what, we're best to sell now, and get to re-invest the money.