Sentences with phrase «less than you hope»

What sets elite performers who turn out prodigious quantities of valuable work apart from normal worker bees, who despite our best intentions and long hours, consistently produce less than we hoped?

I believe I understand this for DE, US, JP, China new recent edition: http://www.oecd.org/dataoecd/37/41/49454618.pdf For the OECD keep in mind, these guys know less than you hope, take it with a lot of salt!

From no wealth effect realization to meaningful financial market distortions to less Treasury issuance ahead, the Fed knows the costs and the risks (financial bubbles) of further QE are outweighing the less than hoped for positives.

31: 33) will be recognized as nothing less than the hope that this experience known first by the prophets should in time become the possession of every faithful soul.

While one of those things being a disappointment could probably be overcome, the entire contract being less than he hoped is probably tougher to swallow.

Because she is a pre-term, her stamina for breastfeeding hasn't evolved yet and she is taking in much less than we hope at every feeding.

Have your sales been less than you hoped?

But the boundaries I * think * will make a relatively small difference, and less than some hope / fear.

UKIP made progress, but less than it hoped, and the Greens flatlined.

The uplift for the poorest funded areas may therefore be less than they hope and the government could find itself in the unenviable place of pleasing no one.»

Probably a lot less than you hoped.

Investing can give you a real financial boost, but returns are not guaranteed, and it's possible to earn less than you hoped, or worse - even lose money, especially in the short term.

Amex's first response was far less than hoped for — they added 5X earning on airfare to the personal card and the ability to receive a 50 % points rebate for premium cabin booking to the business card.

It is the fear of summary judgment that frequently makes an employee and his or her counsel take a settlement offer that might be less than hoped for; it is the denial of a summary judgment and the certainty of trial, that often makes an employer lose heart and up the settlement offer.

Sometimes, the worst happens or the result is less than hoped for.

In smaller towns, you may be forced to either sit on what you're selling or take less than you hope for.

It's a little heavier than I expected, it looks really nice, and I also found the WiFi range to be a little less than hoped.

Many Americans think about real estate salespeople in negative ways: «Here's someone who wants to take my money and give me less than I hope for.»

Not exact matches

The changing market dynamics might also suggest that if you're looking for investment capital to fund your business, or if you're hoping to be acquired, you might get less than top dollar.

Apple shareholder Ross Gerber said on Thursday that Apple sold a «perfectly fine» number of phones during the quarter, but earnings were a bit less than he was hoping for.

Torrone thinks you could spend thousands of dollars on parts and build a device less powerful than Kinect, and suggests that Microsoft almost certainly subsidizes the $ 149 cost of the unit, hoping to profit via game sales.

The compound annual growth rate for beer overall was less than 1 % between 2010 and 2016, but low and no beers provided a glimmer of hope at 5.2 %, according to insights firm GlobalData.

BlackBerry launched the Classic less than two years ago, hoping it would resonate with customers yearning for a physical keyboard in a world of touchscreens.

Making less of an impact than Amazon hoped, the company dropped the price of the Fire Phone from $ 199 to 99 cents.

Even then the project was huge and risky — an $ 11 billion terminal and a $ 7 billion pipeline to a still - developing gas play banking on the hope that the extraction, shipping, and liquefaction costs would combine to be less than global LNG prices and allow a return on investment.

True, the MREs are a far - less - than - ideal food, and the medical aid will be inadequate — but it's better than nothing, and there's the hope that better resources will become available soon.

With Demo Day less than a week away, LaHive was hoping I'd share some insights for the founders on how to prepare for that big presentation.

Rather than hoping to find high - paying assets, investors may need to pursue a less desirable alternative: saving more.

Hiroomi Kinoshita, President & Chief Executive Officer at Four Link Systems, Inc., who's worked on the creation of next - generation smart vehicle since 2008, said he was also hoping to appeal to a younger generation of drivers who are less interested in cars than previous generations.

In fact, a recent study showed even though economic conditions are less than ideal, most entrepreneurs still have high hopes for the next quarter.

But anyone hoping for the kind of stock growth Shoppers enjoyed over the past decade — when its share price climbed from less than $ 18 to, at one point, over $ 55 — will be disappointed.

Part of the problem is that social networks, like Facebook, can just reach more people for far less than a newspaper can ever hope to.

Add to this the disappointing ISM report, weakening automobile sales and slightly lower - than - hoped - for GDP growth in the second quarter, and it seems less and less likely we'll see more than one additional rate hike in 2017.

BlackBerry's hope is that it will appeal to the elite smartphone user that its brand used to own: The affluent, workaholic doer who cares less about trends and logos than getting things done.

* For employees it is a way to persuade current executives into getting pay raises in a way that hits the bonuses current executives, who are signing their employment contract, less than the bonuses of future executives and shareholders, who will have to pay those raises; hoping that future executives and shareholders will not renege on the promises of deferred compensation by previous ones.

«Yes, it is less powerful than we had hoped for.

Now we just have to hope that robots deem it nice to keep those humans around with their weak biological bodies and their brains that are about a trillion trillion times less powerful than theirs.

Understandably, there is a disproportionate number of younger users but overall, the Ethereum community appears much less representative of the global population than one might hope.

We can all hope that either my worries prove misplaced or the Fed shows itself to be less in the thrall of orthodoxy than it has been of late.

What is to stop U.S. banks and their customers from creating $ 1 trillion, $ 10 trillion or even $ 50 trillion on their computer keyboards to buy up all the bonds and stocks in the world, along with all the land and other assets for sale, in the hope of making capital gains and pocketing the arbitrage spreads by debt leveraging at less than 1 % interest cost?

-- Goethe What is to stop U.S. banks and their customers from creating $ 1 trillion, $ 10 trillion or even $ 50 trillion on their computer keyboards to buy up all the bonds and stocks in the world, along with all the land and other assets for sale, in the hope of making capital gains and pocketing the arbitrage spreads by debt leveraging at less than 1 % interest cost?

Facebook will have revenue of less than $ 50 million this year, according to two people briefed on the company's finances, and hopes to take in more than $ 100 million next year.

But the bonanza offers less than investors might hope.

These concepts are generally used in spammier instances — such as «link wheels» or other less than favorable examples where links can easily be pushed at authoritative domains — with the hope that the benefit passed back to our site is superior to what will have been gained if the link had been pointed direct.

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.

The current investment environment makes retirement nest eggs less effective than many retirees had hoped.

The short seller hopes to profit from a decline in the price of the assets between the sale and the repurchase, as the seller will pay less to buy the assets than the seller received on selling them.

I hope the rates increase gradually, but less than those being offered on this bond, so that the bond reaps a premium.

It is hoped this means of treating cancer will be more successful and result in far less debilitating side effects than chemotherapy.

Not to be negative but I hope you have met with less success than I have on this site.