Sentences with phrase «good view of things»

He said he's specifically trying to schedule appointments for Wednesday so I can have a better view of things.»

Not exact matches

I would tend to give more credence to the competency of their views than those of housing bears who post analyses and charts at the click of a mouse, all the while unconstrained by due - diligence standards or even such things as the peer - review process that serves academia so well.

From the employees» point of view, that's a good thing.

We feel he's the best person to get things back on track, with his world experience, and view of the world.

«Companies that have the long - term view of things will want to get the results but also have the good work - life balance,» says Jay Starkman, CEO of HR outsourcing company Engage PEO.

I think they have 85 plus percent, it was the latest study of ad dollars, so how do you view the duopoly and also in things like Google in particular, they're not — they can't escape this brand safety issue either, they have a lot of issues with YouTube as well.

Jason Mendelson, director of legal services at Softbank Venture Capital in Mountain View, Calif., advises start - ups not to bother with EPLI on the premise that young companies have better things to spend their money on.

One of the earliest things you learn at a place like ours is that the closer you sit to the action, the better the view and the more rapidly you absorb information.

Or, maybe you view getting out of bed before the crack of dawn as the way to find time for things that make you feel good, like reading, writing, or meditating?

Those are the things we learned at West Point, they've served our nation well since 1802, and I don't think I'm ever going to change my point of view on that.

I am always looking for a better feeling point of view, another way of looking at things.

In the new TV spot called «The Chase,» which is set to Blondie's hit «One Way Or Another,» six women separately view better - dressed versions of themselves doing better things, like running a fashion business, riding a motorcycle or enjoying a leisurely lunch.

Unsurprisingly, given Gross» oft - stated view of such things, it's not working well.

Talk to me a little bit about how you came to the view, or whether you hold the view, that that is what we need, that a consumer - centered healthcare system is actually a good thing as opposed to a category of some kind.

John Mack, former chairman and CEO of Morgan Stanley, spoke with Bloomberg Television's Erik Schatzker and Stephanie Ruhle on «Market Makers» about Vikram Pandit's departure from Citigroup, saying that «there was a view clearly by shareholders that change was a good thing.»

We, on the other hand, view it with hope: because more than anything, the events of the past few days show that the truth is getting out — the truth that capital markets simply can not exist under the authoritarian rule of central planners, the truth that the stock market is a casino in which the best one can hope for a quick flip, and finally the truth that our entire socio - economic regime, whose existence has been predicated by borrowing from the uncreated wealth of the future, and where accumulated debt could be wiped out at the flip of a switch if things go wrong in the process obliterating the welfare of billions (of less than 1 % ers), is one big lie.

I don't think this implicit correlation is a very good way of viewing things.

Unfortunately in my case, I've probably gone to excess the other way... after 43 years of being (in my view) threatened with hellfire for every cotton - picking thing (including the «sinfulness» of being born in the first place because it's a well - known scriptural fact that every human is born sinful and separated from G - d, with a heart that does nothing but desire evil and no way to please G - d even when righteous), threatened with being «left behind» in the rapture (should I fail on some doctrinal (belief) point at the crucial moment)... I refuse to consider ANY possibility of hell at all.

However, if we view this as a ritualized form of prayer, then anyone and everyone who prays for those who are past on is a good thing... Right?

In the Christian view of things, it was right here — well, maybe not right here, but within a small stone's toss this way or that — that humanity's redemption was accomplished, and there is no place comparable in the whole wide world.

its not really atheism or religion that I have a problem with, its the hate, control, and fear that goes along with it that I have a problem with, you say that those who are spiritual are into new agey, crystal ball, stuff, see that's what I'm talking about, you assume to know what something is about when you don't understand something you naturally fear it, your self righteous clouds you, don't you get that by being narrow minded in your view towards things, you really act no better than religious fundamentalists, being spiritual is a lot more than just the new agey, think positive all the time that you think it is, its about being aware of who you are?

In my view, this means First Things was in this instance no better than an intellectualized version of a gossip magazine at a grocery store checkout.

Well, there will always be a tension between those who hold a nature - worshiping Pollyanna view of primitive society and want it preserved, vs. those who see the exact same thing and are compelled to help alleviate the suffering of treatable diseases, fear, ignorance, malnutrition exploitation by unscrupulous «moderns» and environmental degradation.»

Like Jane Goodall studying her chimps: it's all good, all interesting from her point of view — no such thing as a bad monkey.

In my view its a good thing really, as institutional denominations decline the church of Jesus Christ grows.

You can not possibly believe that Liberals (which I'm happy to say I'm socially liberal and fiscally conservative) are baby killers?!? I have many conservative and many liberal friends — all highly educated — and NOT ONE view abortion as a form of contraception or in any way a good thing.

Doesn't an open - ended view also increase the sense of futility in trying to change things for the better?

It is important to look at yourself first, do your views lead you to do things that will leave the world in a better of a worse off place for others.

The only good thing that has come of this situation in the article is it reaffirms I made the right decision for myself in having left all religions in my rear view mirror.

You just personally rate things that happen, whether caused by people, or just the Universe working, as good or bad from your point of view.

I think that Paul is appealing to the character of God, that He is good and just and fair, and loving, and that when things do not seem that way from our point of view, we need to try to understand what God is doing in light of His character.

The question, therefore, is not whether classification is a good thing, but whether we are about to return to the simpler view of life that existed in the 1930s, when pictures that lowered «moral standards of those who see them» were forbidden.

But such political judgment need not be translated into the view that there is no such thing as «the good life,» or that we are not ourselves to seek it and seek through a variety of institutional (though non-governmental) mechanisms to encourage and inculcate that moral and religious vision.

Well, then, if both of these antithetic classical views have failed, where, indeed, are things?

i agre with Dave and then some - christians (and other folks who are serious in their beliefs too) are comical, believing and praying to someone who can't be seen, can't be proven... (this is from the point of view of an empiricist, who is able to measure things) Christians (well, me for sure) are hypocrits - believing in fantastic ideals and guaranteed to continualy fall short - that is a fairly comical notion, but nonetheless, one I enjoy to continue to strive for - setting high ideals and striving towards them.

The trick was to view anything good happening as a result of God paying you back for tithing and just ignore or don't think about the times good things don't happen or when bad things happen.

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.

As for the scenario with the 15 year old girl, well, that is the very picture of «minimal grace» and the very sort of thing that would be ruled out by my view of optimal grace.

I believe it can be shown that the only convincing answer to the problem of unity in our world view lies in the discovery of one intelligible structure which is the pattern of the real good of all things.

The first five chapters of the Wisdom of Solomon deal with the promise of immortality for those who are just, and the author attacked the view of those who, seeing no permanent meaning in life, decided to enjoy the good things of life while they could, no matter what suffering their self - centered actions might bring to others.

Now, whether one views it as a good thing or not, European culture appears destined for a radical shift over the course of the next 50 years as their populations become increasingly of non-European origin.

God's natural order can still be grasped at by the common sense of men of good will, but the full truth and meaning of creation, the separation of the sexes and of human nature, will only ever be in part and obscurely viewed when the determined and determining purpose of the mind of God is recognised in creation, holding all things relative to Himself — and to His plan to enter creation as its Lord and King.

Now that people in the mainline denominations are starting to talk unembarrassedly about church growth and evangelism of a fairly conventional sort, Wheeler worries that the potential exists for any emphasis on congregational studies to be misinterpreted as an outgrowth of the spirit of the times — which views local communities of believers uncritically, as in - arguably good things, and assumes that if there is anything the matter with them it is that they aren't big enough.

He was asked whether, in view of all the threats to Israel, it was not a good thing that the Jews of the world also live in the diaspora.

People have to look at from where a nation is coming from and moving towards rather than judge where they are at present — if you took a snapshot of countries like the USA around 1865 - 1880 or during the race riots or peace marches of the 60's you'd come away with a view of America as being an oppressive country (at least in the south)-- there is not a single thing happening in China that hasn't happened in the US or Britain as well your just looking at a single timeline while making a judgment.

There are lots of «good» things that I fight for in this world, but the two that could be considered driven by my atheistic views are: 1) No childhood brain washing by religious people, which leads to adults who think it's a virtue to ignore facts (ie, faith).

This means, for one thing, reconsideration of the military threat to us in view of the fact that Mr. Khrushchev has a better understanding of the meaning of nuclear war than either the Chinese or some American Senators.

The best sort of conversations spark creativity, deepen relationships and help us to see things from another person's point of view.

You choose to do what you did and in that action held the seed of change... might i add that if one was to change all it takes is (normally) a different outlook on life — and so with that you could have tried anything as long as you thought full heartly that it would have an impact on your life and the way you view things (whether good or bad, poistive or negitive).

I would agree with your assessment that the commentators really see things from their point of view only but I have been guilty of that as well.