Sentences with phrase «like reaching a summit»

Hitting the six month mark with a first born baby is like reaching the summit of the infant...

And, other days it's like reaching a summit that reveals the most beautiful view lit up by a sunset.

Not exact matches

You don't let obstacles stop you, and enthusiastically embrace challenges like a mountain climber who ascends higher and higher until the summit is reached.

But their journey can teach you how to run a successful small business — and maybe even reach the summit like they did.

But it makes you stop and really consider the industry when someone like Michael Wilbon, who has reached the.01 % summit of his profession, could be so catastrophically wrong about something that was so obvious in real - time.

But because Wenger also doesn't reach the summit, they talk like he's down where they are and they're up where Wenger is.

Yeah, it seems like every really good practitioner or healthcare provider, they have some kind of struggle themselves that really got them into this field, got them reaching for answers, and it sounds like this was the path that you watched which you — you had to walk which is now helping so many of your — your clients and also you do a lot of summits as well yearly and you're helping tens of thousands of people yearly with that, too.

Working toward a strong home - school partnership is hard, and you should never feel like you've reached the summit.

In transformational schools, state tests are like a climber's false peak — a non-negotiable to reach and surpass, with ample reserves of stamina and drive left for the summit.

Drawing from ASCD's Common Core State Standards summits in Arkansas, Colorado, North Carolina, and Utah, the report shares that educators» knowledge of the standards is growing exponentially, but many do not understand the instructional shifts necessary for helping students reach the higher standards; educators are focused on the new common assessments and the technology issues associated with their deployment; and there is widespread initiative fatigue in the field because of the standards implementation efforts, new educator effectiveness initiatives, and other initiatives like Race to the Top.

Like the Cotopaxi, a tour company was needed to reach the summit and that was out of our budget, so we geared up as best we could (Ania bought an jacket from an old lady) and we headed out for our last great climb in Ecuador.

Ania and I would have liked to reach the summit, but it was complicated and out of our budget.

Images of distant mountain peaks suggest that the satisfaction of reaching the summit will be short - lived — that the climber's desire for greater heights is unquenchable, much like contemporary society's constant desire for new thrills.

If that doesn't sound like a big jump, consider that the agreement reached at the U.N. climate summit in Paris last year aims to limit warming to 2 °C above preindustrial levels.

Sitting atop the evidence here is like scaling a very, very high mountain only to find that, when one reaches the summit, one is too far from everything to see anything... [more]

Its 3D gaming test scores are consequently very good, but flaws, like a mediocre screen and loud fan noise, keep the system from reaching the summit.