Sentences with phrase «long lost best»

When you meet Suzy for the first time, she acts as though you are her long lost best friend.

A special thanks to my designer, it was like finding a long lost best friend!»

Side note, I think Theo is my long lost best friend.

Not exact matches

«This was a company and a stock that could do no wrong for so long and it's a good reminder for investors that even the most pristine of stories in the stock markets can lose a bit of lustre over time,» said Craig Fehr, Canadian markets specialist at Edward Jones in St. Louis.

«We post the video or the handwritten note onto our social media feed as well as contact our network of volunteer detectives who are 40 or 50 people across the country who have said that they want to help individuals experiencing homelessness locate their long lost loved ones,» explains Kevin F. Adler, the organization's founder.

The four critical factors are: (a) businesses with recurring revenue bases — like a renewable subscription — are far better than ones dependent on constantly securing new customers; renewals are much easier and less expensive to secure than new sales; (b) customer retention is absolutely critical — all customers are very costly to acquire and very easy to lose in a world of almost infinite choices; (c) businesses based on products that require constant replacement or renewal (the «razor blade» model) are much more attractive than durable goods businesses (like selling refrigerators) where the products have very long repurchase or replacement life cycles and where the market could even fairly quickly reach saturation points; and (d) businesses that offer products or services that had a predictably high rate of obsolescence were much more attractive than those where the products had long, useful lives.

Cyclical unemployment left untreated, as Yellen and Bernanke very well know, can turn into so - called structural unemployment, as the long - term jobless see their skills deteriorate and become obsolete or lose touch with the professional networks of colleagues that could help them re-enter the labour market.

As long as businesses understand what they have to gain, and lose, from each strategy, they'll be well prepared to make an informed decision on whether to adopt a narrow focus or a far reaching plan.

Many traders, particularly newbies, are obsessed with the accuracy of win rates (percentage of winning trades vs. losing trades) when analyzing how well a trading system is likely to perform over the long - term.

By investing in commercial real estate for the long - term, I now have enough cash flow where if I lose my real job, I have enough income in perpetuity to get by pretty well, not at my current standard of living, but at an above average existence.

Although bonds could potentially lose purchasing power over the long run from current yields they can still serve a purpose in a well - diversified portfolio.

Trading both long and short has almost become a lost art these days but it is something that Sven and Mella do very well.

If you are looking at losing weight, having more energy, feeling less hungry or you want to optimise your health, IF could make all the difference and it will give you the tools to understand your body better — long term this can lead to profound, long lasting changes.

So, in reality, although slowly increasing your bids feels like a good way to save money, this strategy actually loses you money in the long run.

The best thing you can do is limit your investment to an amount you can afford to lose, then brace yourself for a long and bumpy ride.

While it wasn't enough to significantly damage Tesco in the long term, they lost sales, even though Tesco had some of the best customer loyalty programs around.

Going after cheap stocks is ok, even after losing some of their value, but you have to be in it for the long - term and you need a good reason to believe that the outlook will improve eventually.

The longer you can leave your money in the stock market the better the chances are you'll make money, and conversely, the smaller the chances you'll lose any of your original investment.

So, assuming that Comey didn't lose any substantial portion of the $ 11 million he had in 2013 — though he did reportedly take a $ 500,000 loss on the sale of his Connecticut home last year — his payout from Bridgewater Associates and his advance on «A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies, and Leadership» alone would put his net worth at around $ 15.5 million with the potential to increase that even more if his book stays atop the best - seller list for long.

They don't have to be current customers (recently lost deals are even better), and they don't need to be long interviews (30 - 45 min is ideal), but they do have to be carefully planned conversations.

Invest in a great business who has a long standing good record with great owners can be a blessing, while trying to invest in a poorly managed business can lead to losing your entire investment or worse, going after your other assets.

That may sound like a European social democrat's nightmare, but Mr. Ratcliffe takes a longer view, explaining that if the lost money had instead been invested in new capacity, the company would be healthier, employees» jobs more secure and better - paying because the plant would be profitable.

I've long wondered that after four years of unprecedented monetary policy with still very tepid at best economic growth, just whether investors would lose faith in the Fed (and really global central bankers for that matter) and politicians.

For now it's best to assume, while it won't give you outstanding returns, you'll lose less than most other professional investors during the long run.

The key to our consistent, long - term profitability has always been to lose only a little when wrong, so that we avoid digging too big of a hole, which ensures we are mentally in good shape to catch the next big rally.

I had in my heart and tongue the Name of Allah when ever I had fears, troubles or depression of any kind but from Jan 05 1995 when had lost my father and second brother in a car accident, it was the time I really felt am alone at age of 33 to face all the challenges my father has left upon me to run and manage among other partners therefore had been investigating the Quran as to understanding every word of it rather than to memorize it, have been did a lot of reciting verses of prayers begging God to look upon me and give me strength... am sure through such difficult times if I had no faith in God I would have perished and lost every thing long ago... Another thing my heart always gave me signs and my mind gave me logic of what to believe although have read many books abroad in my youth of many beliefs out of curiosity but could not belief in other than that God is one and Muhammed is his last prophet in all belief of the Quran he brought upon me / us in all that it says... Should mention at times had experienced dreams seeing signs and warnings long in advance of things going to happen A year or more before losing my father in a car accident I had seen him in my dream good bye wearing white cloth and going to board a tourist ship all crew dressed in white uniform rolling a red carpet on front of him and when was on the top of the stairs weaver smiling good bye... seen in another dream how or wealth will be stolen and what I will hold... so many things like that..

To your first question, one theory is that losing our hair allowed us to better regulate our internal heat and to perspire, thereby allowing us to run further and over longer distances in hunting game.

Well, when I already lost my consciousness once when someone nailed me in the solar plexus with a side kick in tae kwon do class long, long ago, I'd like to know what evidence you have that it is even possible for consciousness to survive death.

Wow.Mr.Limbaugh's belated «apology «aside, I find myself stunned at the level of vitriol, rudeness, and sheer hatred we seem determined to spew at each across the web nowadays; its advent has obviously unleashed some deeply - buried, long - simmering resevoirs of hate, scorn, and opprobium that has finally boiled over among many of us.If we spent even a third of that energy seeking solutions to righting the badly - listing ship - of - state called America... Well.The politicians aren't going to do it, fellow citizens.As clever as we think we are venting over folly and nonsense on these websites, we had better get busy getting our nation's affairs in order, or we'll become the laughingstock of the world, with tiny,no - name third world countries thumbing their noses at us and telling us to «Get lost, America, you silly, Hollywood has - been.

with your Wars, fighting / MURDERING your JEWISH brothers since you are both the descendants of Abraham / Ibrahim (PBUH), and the JEWS, well you lost your «GRACE» long ago....

Sometimes this means an idea loses its magic, absolutely, but other times, it means that I ruminate on the idea for a while longer, explore it in my mind or in prayer more, before I hit the page in good earnest which is all good work, too.

I've done my best work when I've let myself get lost in a deep hole of words, returning to the surface for air unsure of how long I've been under.

It was the soul of his entire race that had shuddered within him: an obscure memory of a first sudden awakening in the midst of beasts stronger, better - armed than he; a sad echo of the long struggle to tame the corn and to master the fire; a rancorous dread of the maleficent forces of nature, a lust for knowledge and possession... A moment ago, in the sweetness of the first contact, he had instinctively longed to lose himself in the warm wind which enfolded him.

At present this urgently requires a well - argued case for religious freedom; [13] without it Christians will certainly sufferbut society will suffer immeasurably as it loses the spirit of Christianity which has contributed so essentially to the freedoms and values which have benefited it for so long.

As we approach George Washington's birthday ¯ so often lost these days in the good shopping bargains of a long holiday weekend ¯ it seems fitting to celebrate the whole man Washington was in light of the hottest issue in the world just now, religion.

He will not be content with the blessed assurance which comforts beyond all measure: that eternally the Good has always been victorious; the blessed assurance which is a security that passeth all understanding; the blessed assurance that the unprofitable servant may have within himself at each moment, even when the time is the longest and he seems to have accomplished least of all, the blessed assurance which allows the unprofitable servant if he loses honor to speak more proudly than that royal word: All is lost save honor.

With these pastors, priest, popes, and elders all lying to the people, misleading the flocks, as was prophesied they would in Ezekiel 20, Malachi 2, Jeremiah 23:1 - 5, we are all a lost generation of pestilence, greed, and poverty, and this is not old people, as taught to us in Isaiah 43:11,13 - 19; that this book gives us the past, present, and future of what is going on, then, and now, it's juxtapose, meaning one must «compare» what is going on today with what went on long ago, for it has not changed any, not a bit from how people went astray then, full of pride, and are doing the same thing now, calling it good, or right, prophesied in Malachi 3:13 - 15.

The company, which has reparatory seasons and revivals of long - lost chamber masterpieces, is also well known for its hour - long adaptations for children.

Like Matthew, Luke says «lost its taste» instead of Mark's «lost its saltness,» suggesting that the ordinary use of salt for seasoning is in mind; but instead of Matthew's «It is no longer good for anything except to be thrown out and trodden under foot» Luke has «It is fit neither for the land nor for the dunghill; men throw it away.»

But he approves of it in the case of a physician who» knowingly facilitated» the suicide of a patient whom he had treated for a long time, knew well, and who had convinced him early on that she preferred to die rather than go through a long and losing battle with cancer.

Those teachings has reached and spoiled the Arab and non Arab Muslim youth as well by having it shoveled to their mouths targeted through TV series plays and Internet facilities... am from the generation of the 60 «s can no longer understand our youth whom we lost after 80 «s...!

In a country where the average household has several copies of the Bible, it is very condescending to quote long passages of the Bible (and a very good way to insure that you lose the person on the other end of the conversation), when a reference would do.

The perception of time remains subject indeed to the first - mentioned, most obvious kind of explanation to the extent either that one is dealing with limited, unknown aspects of it, or that one loses one's feel for time, so that its perception can no longer rank as what is best known.

Yes, if Abraham the instant he swung his leg over the ass's back had said to himself, «Now, since Isaac is lost, I might just as well sacrifice him here at home, rather than ride the long way to Moriah» — then I should have no need of Abraham, whereas now I bow seven times before his name and seventy times before his deed.

While this system has gone a long way to better the economic status of India's 82 million Scheduled Castes and Tribes, it has lost its direction because it is not envisioned as a time - bound program.

I have lost track of the long list of people who tell me that I will love this show so I figure I might as well get started while I work on baby sweaters in these last weeks of pregnancy.

Most of all the Christian might rejoice in this vision, for it may well embody a recovery of what the Christian has long since lost: that is, nothing less than the meaning of the Gospel, the meaning of Jesus» original proclamation of the triumphant dawning of the Kingdom of God.

In fact, we are so much better than that other nonexistentland, that In THAT place, you cry all day long, see, but are are not able to touch your lost loved ones, and pine forever for things you can no longer have.

From Town & Village, a neighborhood newspaper here, in a story about the New York Theatre Ballet: The company, which has reparatory seasons and revivals of long - lost chamber masterpieces, is also well known for its hour - long adaptations for children.

Before long, however, Carol's kids lost interest in church school and the youth group to which few of their best friends belonged.