Sentences with phrase «learn painful lessons»

«As a former Google executive I was grossly misinformed about how medicine works and had to learn some painful lessons by making some mistakes that probably doubled the process,» Vic Gundotra told Business Insider in a candid interview.

«I learned that as a former Google executive I was grossly misinformed about how medicine works and had to learn some painful lessons by making some mistakes that probably doubled the process,» Gundotra told Business Insider in an interview.

But it seems like we have learned a painful lesson and made sure that the Germans hardly had a sniff, while still creating without leaving ourselves exposed.

It was clear from the way Arsenal started this away game against the current Premier League champions, as well as the starting line - up selected by Arsene Wenger, that the Gunners had learned some painful lessons in recent years and were determined not to be too open.

It does seem as though Arsenal have finally found the right balance and have learned some painful lessons about starting games slowly (a la Stoke) us focusing too much on the attacking side of the game when we should be solid and compact (a la Anderlecht).

the fans have learnt a painful lesson..

My only real choice was to catch her, to hold her and to love her while she learned this painful lesson of life.

He is learning a painful lesson to the contrary at the hands of the U.S. Attorney.

The division learned a painful lesson in the 1980s when it sold the compact Cimarron, which was not much more than a spiffed - up Chevrolet Cavalier.

Mercedes learned a painful lesson with that redesign.

In a similar vein, intelligence agencies abruptly learned this painful lesson after the Snowden revelations almost three years ago.

Like many lawyers who are also wives and mothers, I learned a painful lesson in the hardest possible way: the sky - high stress of practice, even part - time, is not healthy for young families.

Given the alternative of losing the home you want, however, it is advantageous to learn from the mistakes of others who have lost opportunities — because they were hesitant to act with urgency — instead of learning this painful lesson yourself.

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Admitting that was painful, but only after taking responsibility did I learn the vital lessons.

With the series» last run of episodes beginning April 5, we've compiled the smartest strategies (and the most painful lessons) learned over the years by Don Draper and company.

Your mistakes are directly painful, and you never forget the lessons you learn.

«It was an extraordinarily gratifying thing to learn, but it was an ungodly painful lesson.»

With a brand new site you get to learn from your mistakes and do it the right way — without the painful lessons.

It was an extremely painful lesson to learn — but learning from mistakes (and a combination of good fortune and adrenalin) is what has gotten me through!

Ten years after the official start of the downturn, some entrepreneurs profiled by The Associated Press as the recession began say now that they are grateful but not gleeful; they have many painful memories and lessons learned.

But today's JVs are different — they've been shaped by painful lessons learned during the financial crisis, when many projects were either put on hold or abandoned.

Sadly, no, and so hard, sometimes painful lessons are learned.

The lesson is a clear one, even if painful to learn: Bambi is most vulnerable when he does not live within himself.

It's a lesson that has been extremely painful for me to learn but at this point I am saying no.

The manager seems to have learned from that painful lesson and is identifying and completing his transfer business in good time.

After all, it was a painful but valuable lesson for the Gunners to learn.

He began learning the painful, bloody lessons of Italian soccer on a third - division team in Carrara.

What I learned that weekend was a very painful lesson - weaning hurts.

Breast may be best but isn't always possible or enough... i hope lessons were learned from your experience and will continue to be learned by you sharing your painful journey xx

Luckily, I had learned a very painful lesson during the delivery of my first son — I didn't waste any time on getting my epidural this time.

The Liberal Democrat portion of the Coalition has, of course, learnt a painful but important political lesson.

«Today's hearing will ensure the city learns the right lessons from this painful experience,» Goldsmith said.

«I believe very strongly that we have now learned a massive lesson, an extremely painful one.

Norman Lamb said the Liberal Democrats had learned an «extremely painful lesson» from raising tuition fees to # 9,000 while in coalition government with the Conservatives, despite ex-leader Nick Clegg's pledge to vote against any increase.

My adjustments in graduate school were easier because of the painful lessons I'd learned as an undergrad.

«The lessons learned in the first two decades of the new century have been hard learned and painful,» they wrote.

It can be exceptionally painful, but in my experience, such times allow you to learn valuable lessons about boundaries.

The thing about dating is that sometimes the lessons we learn are rather painful.

In the second movie, he learns some seriously painful lessons about love and loss.

Chuck finally gets the story of the real - life Rocky on the screen, utilizing painful honesty, subtle humor and a compelling performance from Liev Schreiber to craft a touching look at hard lessons learned.

Just a small gap like this can make the learning painful for your students making them skip the lessons.

Understanding A-Level Photography / Fine Art Marking and Assessment for AFL: This presentation (and accompanying jpegs) contain resources for helping A-Level students understand Marking and Assessment at A-Level (AFL)- I use these resources in my teaching of AS and A-Level students and help students: - Learn about marking - Mark / Peer Assess their work - Try to understand how the numbers correspond to their grade / mark It has been really useful in my lessons for ensuring understanding of marking and AFL - and has made what can be a painful part of the lesson - really worthwhile and useful.

Last week, we saw our children taught painful lessons — and we found that we can't always control what they learn.

Perhaps Kia will learn the same painful lesson that Korean automaker Hyundai did: Quality is the price of admission in the American market.

I'm sure I'll learn a lot more, though hopefully not all the lessons will be as painful as paying for Facebook marketing that goes nowhere!

To those of us in this ebook world it is obviously not, and Amazon is learning this by a series of painful lessons.»

Here are ten tips I use with my eReaders, some lessons learned through painful experience: 1.

So you've got to charge your kids 28 % a year or more — like a store card — to get the message across, otherwise the interest is not painful enough for them to learn the lesson.

After past years of painful lessons learnt, I am fully convinced that smart value investing is the way to good and we need to invest stocks with confidence so as to build wealth in a consistent way.

That was how I learned the 10 % loss rule, a hard painful and expensive lesson.