Sentences with phrase «live by our reputations»

Well, two can play that game; we both have to live by our reputations.

Not exact matches

Branding is perhaps most significant during the startup phase, when your reputation is nonexistent, your resources are tight, and your entire company will live or die by how much revenue you're able to generate early on.

Before, during, and after the trial, Shkreli has cultivated a reputation as America's most hated man, increasing the price of a life - saving drug by 5,000 %, holding an anticipated Wu - Tang album hostage, harassing women on Twitter, and for his smug court appearances.

If they haven't been fired by now your tirade isn't going to accomplish anything and you won't be there later to defend yourself when that person makes it their life work to poison your reputation in retaliation.

It should not put lives at risk, damage its reputation, or risk the success of its systems — or driver assist technology as a whole — by failing to take steps that would better protect consumers» safety.

They feel they will be shamed and discredited, their lives and reputations left in tatters by those who protect the powerful.

Today, if any living Catholic novelist or poet has a major reputation, that reputation has not been made by Catholic critics but by the secular literary world, often in spite of their religious identity.

By not showing this sensitivity I believe they are living up to their «reputation» rather than trying to repair it.

This authority structure is typically described as a series of «coverings» or «protections» but unfortunately, the effect is often the opposite, as abused women and children find they have no recourse or power, as every decision in their lives must be made by a series of men, many of whom are more invested in protecting the reputation of the ministry than the people in it.

And in the rush of life, in trade and commerce from morning to night, there is no such scruple about whether a person wholly wills the Good, just so that in his business he is keen, not to say a «thief,» just so that he saves and piles up money, just so that he has a good reputation and by good fortune manages to avoid slander (for whether he actually is guilty or not is here of little importance, for neither he nor the world has time to look into that.

There his reputation as Saul goes before him, and he is treated with understandable suspicion by the followers of Jesus, whose lives he had so brutally persecuted previously.

But finally the ministers who, as Lyman Beecher said, were «chosen by the people who have been educated as free men,» and were «dependent on them for patronage and support, «88 achieved such status as their reputation for personal piety, character, and ability made possible in the society in which they lived.

This year the Murray Darling Basin has lived up to its reputation as a highly variable natural environment, in which the elements have tested us all but particularly those people impacted by drought and flooding.

You don't, um, poop where you live, and that's what Vijay, who shares the same Ponte Vedra Beach area code as the PGA Tour, did when he sued the association for «destroying» his reputation by sanctioning (and then exonerating) him for using deer antler spray.

The Red Devils, lived up to their recent reputation of not playing to their full potential in the first half, and duly paid the price after the opening goal well worked by Blackburn Rovers as the combination of Danny Graham and Marvin Emnes managed to unlock the visitors» back four to score the first goal that United conceded in six games in all competitions.

Reich is hoping that Germany would live up to its reputation by winning the competition even though he admitted that they would face a lot of good sides.

The leader of the line failed to live up to his reputation as he was bullied by Cahill and Terry for much of the evening.

Poles living abroad have been instructed to report comments made by compatriots that could be «harmful» to Poland's reputation, according to a report by German public broadcaster NDR.

Both are living up to their reputations as freethinking mavericks by being among the first supporters of John McDonnell.

A statement in this regard signed by the Director of Airforce Public Relations, Air Commodore Dele Alonge said, «The NAF over the years has maintained the reputation of being a responsible organization that have discharged its constitutional mandate of protecting the territorial integrity of Nigeria and its airspace including lives and property of the citizenry.

In 1780, a Japanese ship foundered off the coast of a remote Aleutian island, and the Norway rats in the hold lived up to their reputation by fleeing the sinking ship.

Katherine has devoted all of her energies into her life long interest and has gained a reputation of excellence by studying and training with some of the most distinguished specialists in the holistic health field today.

Cathy Murphy, Psychological Health and Safety Specialist, has achieved a reputation as a social innovator, developing with individuals and groups powerful idea's and innovative practices that improve individual lives and the organizational culture, by addressing the most difficult workplace issues and interpersonal problems.

For a dating site that's being around since 2003 you would think that BeNaughty.com has built up a solid reputation of enhancing people's lives by bringing them together but unfortunately it's the exact opposite.

British universities have climbed up world reputation rankings, according to the latest table published by Times Higher Education (THE), with At first glance, all asteroids look the same and don't get much attention unless one destroys modern life in a movie.

Matchmaking begins in earnest as Cromwell schemes to secure the Reformation by marrying Henry to a Protestant wife, but the king's marital reputation precedes him; the condition of Henry's wounded leg turns life - threatening.

Paul is a director who, like many of the movie brats, has a reputation that precedes him — whether it be writing American cinema classics like Taxi Driver or Raging Bull, directing the popular and canonized films American Gigolo and Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters, or the lore surrounding the era, popularized by Peter Biskind's book Easy Riders, Raging Bulls.

He's a popular kid with a reputation for being the life of the party; by the time we meet Sutter the whiskey is starting to get in the way.

WHY: Though it may be based on a story by red - hot Norwegian crime author Jo Nesbo (whose novel «Headhunters» was adapted into the excellent and underseen movie of the same name), «Jackpot» fails to live up to his reputation.

The real Mannix was a «fixer» who made problems go away, though reports suggest his life and reputation were much darker than the fiction provided by the Coen Bros. here.

John Addley's Alexander Hamilton (1931) is a very major attempt by Warner bros. at the time to make a prestige historical film about how the first Treasury Secretary of the United States created his legacy and helped establish the financial power of the country in the long term despite a secret scandal threatening to ruin his life and reputation.

The fact that the movie was written by William Goldman (based on his novel, «Heat,» which was previously adapted into a 1986 film starring Burt Reynolds) surely played a part in attracting that quality of talent, but sadly, it doesn't live up to Goldman's reputation.

There, she pleads with the younger woman not to ruin her life as she once did, and thereafter, following the discovery of Windermere's fan in Darlington's parlor by Lord Windermere and Mrs. Erlynne's present suitor, Mrs. Erlynne spoils her chance at happiness to save her daughter's reputation and her marriage by claiming that she mistakenly grabbed the object.

Though it suffers from an overlong running time and an increasingly uneven structure, Psycho nevertheless lives up to its reputation as one of the most entertaining and suspenseful horror films of all time - with Anthony Perkins» spellbinding performance heightened by timeless set pieces, Bernard Herrmann's justifiably legendary score, and, of course, Alfred Hitchcock's consistently captivating directorial choices.

And although scripters Shagan and Biderman place a continuing emphasis on curiously needless subplots - eg the ongoing problems surrounding a nearby housing project - Primal Fear ultimately lives up to its reputation as a solid drama that's elevated on an all - too - consistent basis by Norton's impressively hypnotic work.

Written and directed by Thomas McCarthy («The Visitor»), «Spotlight» is the story of the journalists who risked their reputation and lives to investigate this case.

He is haunted by the reputation of his grandfather, who was best known for trying unsuccessfully to reanimate dead people back to life through electricity.

The Lost City of Z (Closing Night, previously announced) Directed by James Gray USA, 2016 World Premiere James Gray's emotionally and visually resplendent epic tells the story of Lieutenant Colonel Percy Fawcett (a remarkable Charlie Hunnam), the British military - man - turned - explorer whose search for a lost city deep in the Amazon grows into an increasingly feverish, decades - long magnificent obsession that takes a toll on his reputation, his home life with his wife (Sienna Miller) and children, and his very existence.

Chicken Little here is an undersized middle school boy (voiced by Zach Braff) who has a large, unflattering reputation to live down following his (widely - believed) misguided panic.

He makes the argument that Custer was a reckless, egotistical officer who had made his military reputation during the Civil War by taking unnecessary risks with the lives of his men.

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Reputation protecting and caution, triggered by life events like the college application process or a shift in status from student to professional

This sort of divisive duplicity — paid for, by the way, by mandatory teacher dues — damages educators» reputations and hurts schoolchildren, particularly those not privileged enough to live in South Brunswick and West Babylon, Anti-testing sentiments will subside, but unions risk long - term damage to the reputations of their members.

The turbocharged inline - six engine also lived up to its reputation, delivering its power in smooth, predictable increments to the rear wheels (aided by the optional limited - slip differential).

Minivans enjoy a reputation as the vehicle of choice for mothers to bring their future soccer stars to practices, and for beleaguered fathers plagued by endless questions and sibling infighting to question their life choices; in essence, the modern family car.

I usually suggest that authors start by investigating the free or low - cost services with good reputations in the self - pub community: Createspace, IngramSpark, and Lulu if they want to do print as well as ebooks, and Smashwords, Draft2Digital, and the direct - to - ereading - device services (Amazon's Kindle Direct Publishing, Barnes & Noble's Nook Press, and Kobo's Kobo Writing Life) if they want to do an ebook only.

I have the same objections to Publitariat Vault as to IndieReader - and since I've now learned that April Hamilton makes her reputation, if not living, apparently exclusively by selling services to self - pubbed authors, I'm even more wary.

His reputation was confirmed by Life & Times of Michael K (1983), which won Britain's Booker Prize.

... And by betraying his own pack, ends the war... Omega Rohn Greyborn accepts that he's never going to live up to the massive reputation of his father, the Grey Fang pack leader.

A better option is to start by investigating the free or low - cost services with good reputations in the self - pub community: Createspace, IngramSpark, and Lulu if you want to do print as well as ebooks, and Smashwords, Draft2Digital, and the direct - to - ereading - device services (Amazon's Kindle Direct Publishing, Barnes & Noble's Nook Press, and Kobo's Kobo Writing Life) if you're willing to do an ebook only.