Sentences with phrase «important than progress»

From [HKS Lecturer] Williams: «What values do people hold that they consider more important than progress?

Not exact matches

It is more important to make progress than it is to be flawless, because every choice an entrepreneur makes carries risk — even if it's the right choice.

Spending less than 1/5 of that time making progress against my most important tasks is well worth it.

This is important progress and has contributed to more prudent monetary policies than otherwise would have been made and the avoidance of a deflationary psychology taking hold particularly in Europe and Japan.

According to Schiller, Lycurgus» chief sin was to deny that «the state is never an end in itself (Der Staat selbst ist niemals Zweck); it is important only as a condition under which the purpose of mankind can be attained, and this purpose is none other than the development of all man's powers, his progress and improvement.»

Or, alternatively (and more likely in this case), we discover as our debate progresses that our differences are even more important and thoroughgoing than we first thought.

We can fail to realise the quite different aspect the Universe bears when we try to think of it as a process and a progress upwards from primitive beginnings; some scientists consistently ignore this much more important mental process which is synthesis rather than analysis.

Moreover, in addressing «the nature of the academic calling» (as they significantly still put it), the AAUP argued that «if education is the cornerstone of the structure of society and if progressing in scientific knowledge is essential to civilization, few things can be more important than to enhance the dignity of the scholar's profession...» Scientific knowledge and free inquiry thus gained near - sacred status.

Having United in our sights is much more important than the Saints because, with respect, they are almost certainly going to falter as the season progresses and you would expect Arsenal to overhaul them in the coming months.

In order for Arsenal to progress, I believe it is far more important to get rid of Kroenke rather than Wenger, although this will be extremely difficult.

Below shows the odds to win each major league at Bovada and we'll continue to update as the season progresses (It's important to note that we're using a squarer book like Bovada rather than a sharp book like 5Dimes to show how shaded the top teams» odds really are).

Arsene Wenger faces a difficult choice ahead of Tuesday night: Either play a full team and risk injury to attempt the impossible, or bow out quietly with a weaker team, accepting that fourth place is a more important goal than Champion's League progress.

They have of course played in the FA Cup during that time, progressing to the quarter - finals with a comfortable 2 - 0 victory at home to Blackpool, but to all intents and purposes David Moyes has the exciting prospect of picking from a squad that should be a lot fresher than that of his opposite number, one that will also be boosted by the return of several important figures, as Everton attempt to extend their unbeaten league run to six matches at Loftus Road.

Your child's understanding of language is more progressed than their understanding of the world around them, so it's important to introduce new concepts in a way that is easy for them to manage.

My mother took it more seriously than I, in the sense that for her and her generation, toileting was an important benchmark of progress - one to be struggled for and achieved.

If, however, the NSF budget projections become our reality, the Portfolio Review has both provided a framework for developing creative new arrangements for facility operations and opened important new pathways for innovative mid-scale projects by advocating divestment rather than closure of lower - ranked facilities, by explicitly recognizing the importance of co-tenants and work in progress, and by recommending some restructuring of grant programs.

As time progresses, you may realize that your career objective is less important than the physical location where you reside.

How do I keep progress (which is msot important in building muscle) by adding Weight or by increasing reps to 100 and than what?

However, with these being fairly technical movements it is important to understand the skill behind them, otherwise you could end up hurt or even unable to progress, which is more frustrating than anything.

When it comes progress that matters, measurements show up in the mirror and are much more important for health than what the scale says.

More than weight loss, I have realised that it is more important to stay healthy although I am ecstatic with joy over my progress.

Like all of Rohmer's films, this one observes a moral dilemma in which some people act well and others badly; it has the visual beauty of an engraving, a pace that echoes the inexorable progress of the revolution, and the belief that it is less important whether you are Left or Right than whether you behave bravely in accord with your principles.

Assessment of emotional stability became more important, Stout reported, as students progressed through their teaching preparation, with more institutions using it to determine admission to student teaching than to the teacher education program.

• Believe in the value of what you are teaching and make sure your students understand why it is important; so preparation is paramount • Show your students you care about their wellbeing and progress; that is your job; there is nothing they despise more than a teacher who doesn't care • Admit when you don't know or when you're wrong; they need to see you're a learner too • Collaboration with your colleagues is powerful support and very rewarding.

I am 200 percent in favor of personalized learning, defined as enabling every child to move through the prescribed curriculum at his or her own speed, progressing on the basis of individual mastery of important skills and knowledge rather than in lockstep according to age, grade level, and end - of - year assessments.

Schools Minister Lord Nash said: «The start of this new school year marks an important milestone in the progress of the Priority School Building Programme, with more schools than ever transformed from run - down buildings to state - of - the - art facilities.

It is important that parents appreciate this progress rather than concluding from students» low grades that they are poor learners.

Given that full - time release teacher leaders have the opportunity to work with teachers over time, it is important that their activities with teachers have a sequence or some way to gauge progress, rather than only providing multiple instances of the same strategy (e.g., repeated demonstration lessons in the same teacher's classroom.

«With regard to student academic progress,» Sanders said, «the effectiveness of adults within buildings is more important than the mailing addresses of their students.»

Therefore, it is important to evaluate the effectiveness of Rhee's policies to determine just how much better DC students progressed under Rhee than under her predecessors.

That overall finding is critically important now as Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos seems intent on the Department doing less rather than more to protect children from discrimination in suspensions and expulsions and other areas and reversing what progress has been made.

They have argued that their students» progress is more important than the change in the passing rate, and that years of gains can not be washed away because of a decision in Albany to require more correct answers from every student this year.

«That's really important; it helps us not lose sight of whether the student is feeling successful, feeling whole and complete as he progresses, rather than just moving him through boxes.»

Further, if your goal is to know if individual students are progressing in their learning then there are far more important tools that could be used by teachers in formative assessments without any stakes attached that could inform them and parents far more effectively than a mass standardized test whose results come back well into the following school year.

These are all vitally important life skills, to be sure, and Harrington says studies show that students who are good readers, for example, fare better than those who are not, regardless of their post-high school progress.

By working together, we're making progress toward a goal that's far more important than driving adoption of e-books: making college more affordable and improving student performance.»

While the Quattro should be an important progress for HTC, being their first tablet to be powered by a Tegra processor and their first to run Android 4.0, this slate is once again not extremely innovative, being only slightly better than today's tablets.

Work on what's important to you, and make faster progress than a group class.

This is an important qualifier becuase the number of miles you earn can more than double as you book more nights and progress to higher levels.

Developing characters statistically by «leveling up» can feel more important, and gratifying, than developing characters psychologically by progressing through the plot.

In his 2002 «No Water, No Future» speech to the World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg, Mandela said, «That our government has made significant progress in bringing potable water nearer to so many more people than was previously the case, I rate amongst the most important achievements of democracy in our country.»

In the welter of climate discussion, nothing is more important than sober, fact - driven, hardheaded analysis to drive the hard choices and important investments for progress now in securing a safer climate future.

This is important, market - driven progress on climate, which API and its member companies consider an important issue for constructive engagement — engagement that also is seen in approximately $ 90 billion in oil and natural gas industry investments in zero - and low - emissions technologies since 2000, nearly as much as the federal government and more than twice that of the next largest industry sector.

In fact, it easy to see how a well functioning innovation system can yield far more progress towards rapid clean energy deployment than communications efforts, as important as the latter is.

To give her the benefit of the doubt, I suspect the AP reporter was not meaning to suggest tall buildings are more important than feeding or educating poor people, but this is a good example of illustrating how differently people define progress.

Finding the right person with an ambition to progress is more important to us than how many years qualified you are.

Daily progress in your career development is more important than any big singular breakthrough.

To borrow again from The Slight Edge (or Darren Hardy's The Compound Effect, which carries a similar message), I'd argue making daily incremental progress in your career plans is way more important than any big singular breakthrough.

This is important if you wish to progress in your role rather than be stuck in the role you are applying for.

Seeking employment requires you to be confident and proactive, it's true, but, as this article makes plain, it's also important for jobseekers to remember the rules of etiquette; to be gentle and flexible when the situation calls for it; and to realize that coming on too strong hurts more than helps their career progress.