Sentences with phrase «lofty goals like»

(Especially compared to setting lofty goals like participating in your first triathlon.)
Every year, people with very good intentions sit down and type out a list of New Years resolutions, usually consisting of some lofty goals like «I will never touch fast food again» or «I will whip those saddle bags into shape» or «I will be a more patient parent.»
Every year, people with very good intentions sit down and type out a list of New Year's resolutions, usually consisting of some lofty goals like «I will never touch fast food again» or «I will whip those saddle bags into shape» or «I will be a more patient parent.»
«DPAC now makes a lofty goal like that seem achievable.»

Not exact matches

But he didn't really care, because he knew that it would take time to achieve goals as lofty as the ones he had set — goals like fundamentally changing the way people shop.
If this sounds like a lofty goal, that's because it is.
He's disappeared in too many big matches for club and country and drawn significant criticism for it — but if Müller steps up like he's capable of in the World Cup, it will go a long way toward helping Germany reach their lofty goals.
Meetings, Dinner, Drinks, etc... Best case scenario there is news tonight, but even that seems like a lofty goal.
39 goals and 13 assists in 44 competitive matches will elevate any player to the same breath as the likes of Leo Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, as well as ignite the sort of manic transfer speculation that comes with keeping such lofty company.
Now advocates have a new tool to help achieve just such a lofty goal: It's called the Good Food Purchasing Policy and after its successful passage in 2012 by the Los Angeles Unified School District and the city of LA, school districts and cities across the country are exploring its possibilities for shaping how public food, like school lunch, is procured.
Now that I've completed one of my lofty far - off goals (like what?!
She dreams about her acceptance speech, and what her life will be like afterward, and she's taking real action to attain this loftiest of goals.
Failures like these cause discouragement and loss of faith in one's self when it comes to lofty, long - term goals.
I feel like I always have such lofty goals at the beginning of the summer, but once my calendar starts filling up I find it harder to squeeze everything in.
I had a lofty goal of transforming it into something like the Simone bench from Ballard Designs (available in a variety of fabrics and finishes):
The story sounds like the simplest of things, but Benson sets himself loftier goals and achieves them like he's been directing feature length films for ages rather than tackling his very first one.
After all, gesture - based action games are a hard enough thing to do well, so trying to do a stylish action game along the lines of Ninja Gaiden or Devil May Cry seemed like an impossibly lofty goal for a little indie developer from Taiwan.
Asking 6 - year - olds to explain their reasoning might seem like a lofty goal, but it's working better than this veteran educator admits he would have predicted.
For many vehicles, getting to twenty - five years of production seems like a lofty goal, but for the Jeep Grand Cherokee, it seemed to be an inevitable feat.
I'm not one of those anti-resolutions people but I also don't like to make lofty goals and not make much of an effort to fully reach them.
While it may seem like a lofty goal to build an eight - month emergency fund, it's actually very doable with some slight cost - shaving.
Or is the goal even loftier, like the down payment on your first house?
If you're currently in the fair range, that may seem like a lofty goal.
His goal is to portray a unique sense of fear and insanity never before seen in a videogame and so far it looks like he may live up to those lofty expectations.
It may seem like a lofty goal, but we can try to find «work worth doing,» that is, work that interests us, and more importantly, work that we love.
While this seems like a lofty goal, it is essential for every member of the team to understand that they are in the business of client service.
Sounds like a lofty goal?
Like all smartwatches, it is a companion device to a smartphone, but the Apple Watch has loftier, more independent goals, many of which are slowly coming to fruition thanks to the recent release of watchOS 2.0.
While this sounds like solid advice for a happy career, the harsh reality is that most people work their entire lives without reaching this lofty goal.
It is the tradition for many to set resolutions for the new year, which sounds a lot like goals — it seems like a bit of a set up for self - criticism and self - judgment if we fail to meet our often lofty (but well intentioned goals for ourselves).
Miller's goal, which he admits is «lofty,» is to be joined within a few years by 100 like - minded sales reps who are positive thinkers, embrace continuing education and understand the art of listening to clients.
Lofty goal seeking as this all may seem to be, nevertheless, sometimes the legal system does not work as we would like it to work.
I, like you, am young with lofty goals.
Prior to becoming landlords and property investors, it's common to have lofty goals and visions for what it looks like.
Seems like a way to turn an office full of energy filled go - getters with lofty goals into group of 9 - 5 worker bees that just count the minutes until its time to go home or wish the weekend would hurry and get here.
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