Sentences with phrase «lessons than things»

Many believe that homework doesn't provide any more important lessons than things like team sports and time with family.

Not exact matches

Rather than simply focus on the bottom line, these wise lessons emphasize the things that truly shape it, and in more than a simple 12 - month cycle.

From our CEO through our management ranks, there is a stronger appreciation for respecting our clients and customers, and respecting the lessons learned from the crisis and post-crisis that signify soundly that our company gets it and strives to do the right thing more so than other companies.»

Down the line, she envisions offering things like cooking classes and music lessons, and she sees ClassPass as a lifestyle rather than a fitness brand.

Being great at one thing doesn't mean you're great at all things «One of the big lessons is that when things are going really well, you can be lured into thinking that everything's easier than it is.

«The lesson is that rather than waiting for help, you need to regain the confidence of the markets through your own actions, and that if you do not do the right thing, no outside help is enough — you will have a solvency problem,» Mr. Giavazzi says.

The point of this discussion is not to give a lesson in physics, but to help the reader view the universe as composed of events rather than things.

Purity, we see in the object - lesson, is not the one thing needful; and it is better that a life should contract many a dirt - mark, than forfeit usefulness in its efforts to remain unspotted.

Next lessons include sitting down to nurse, rather than doing «drive by» nursings while playing with other things.

The biggest lesson I was taught through all of this is that things usually don't go as planned and, more often than not, we have to let go of any preconceived notions that we have and just roll with the punches!»

Even if what you're distinguishing between are not - so - healthy and really - unhealthy foods, you can still teach the lesson that «we eat this more frequently than that because it has better things for your body.»

When we swoop in and fix things for our kids before they get to experience the consequences of their own less than perfect moments (forgotten lunches, unsigned permission slips, messy rooms with laundry that needs to be thrown down or risk missing laundry day, etc) we are actually doing our kids a disservice, keeping them from a potential lesson in self love and what it takes to «be with» imperfection and disappointments.

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I've learned many lessons the though way, but they made me much stronger person and I could also for the first time get to know myself in and out, see my visions clearer than ever and also learn what are the things that matter the most in life.

«I think [the character Maura is] a better parent now than she was as Mort... the lesson of being authentic and going for freedom generates a very good thing in the kids.»

«As a result of [my mission to Huntsville], classroom learning will be much more activity - based rather than theoretical - things like survivability, the history of space flight, the equipment used... and I will expand on the NASA material to make lesson plans more interesting for the students.»

Speaking and listening lessons included based around: - Man V food - Arguing that cats are better than dogs - Deserted house - selling houses - Murder mystery - Banning Christmas - 50 things to do before you die - persuasive speeches Teacher and peer / self assessment proformas also included

But, the second thing we found was that the correlation between a teacher's submitted lesson and their unsubmitted lessons was very high - about.75, which is just saying that the best lessons from the best teachers are that much better than the best lessons from the weakest teachers.

The teacher might be tempted to direct the students to use a geometry sketch program, a geometry vocabulary program, a self - paced geometry lesson, or an online lecture, but while those are good things you might do with a computer, they restrict and funnel student thinking, rather than expand it.

Things that they might rather do with their time than an extra lesson plan.

My annual trek to BookExpo is getting to be more a lesson in how * not * to do things than how * to * do them.

Kids won't absorb every lesson right away, but if you talk about these things as you go about your day, you'll end up with a kid that's smarter about money than if you don't.

An Active Adventures trip in the Italian Lakes District is more than a hiking & sea kayaking trip in Italy's northern jewel — it's a step back in time, an opportunity to take in the finer things of life and a lesson that life need not be so stressful.

Some of these lessons were more obvious than others but there is no doubt that spending time in front of my console / PC taught me a few things about life.

This art project is a little more difficult than most of our lessons, but the most important thing is to have fun.

Lesson: If you spend a bunch of money optimizing for the wrong thing, it can be worse than doing nothing.

What Cobbetts does provide, though — far more so than the more extreme examples above — is a salient lesson to all law firms about how quickly and easily things can go wrong in today's ever - uncertain economic climate.

Instead, we're reminded that among other things, the NHS introduced a duty of candour in 2014 to promote a focus on learning lessons from, rather than repeating, mistakes.

By the time our son had finished his lessons and practice driving tests, he was more than ready for the real thing (which he passed, by the way, with no problem.)

Besides offering top notch education and driving lessons in Glendale, we also do several other things better than any other driving school in Southern California.

Besides offering top notch education and driving lessons in North Hills, we also do several other things better than any other driving school in the San Fernando Valley.

Bungie clearly learned quite a bit from creating things like Destiny's raids, and those lessons and good ideas make their way into much more of Destiny 2 than they did in its predecessor.

We have begun a new century of honor, competence, and integrity with REALTORS ®, now more than ever, focused on the Code's calls to service, to sharing the lessons of our experience, to being knowledgeable about the issues affecting real estate, and to doing the things critical to ensuring the best use of the land.

From his early days as a teacher to the sales savvy he developed in the automotive world, many things helped prepare him for his ultimate role as broker / owner of RE / MAX Realty 100 — but perhaps none more than the life lesson instilled by his parents: «Put other people's interests first and everything will turn out the right way.»

Lesson learned: It is best to hold onto each other rather than things.