Sentences with phrase «long time talking to»

Before you plan a date, spend a long time talking to the individual you are going out with.
and then I ended up staying for a long time talking to them all about ice cream.
Long time no talk to.

Not exact matches

This year marks the 50th anniversary of Team Penske, which made it the perfect time to talk to Roger about business, leadership, and what he believes has contributed the most to his long - term success: people.
For a long time we had other people talking about our brand, and we weren't managing the narrative that we wanted to get out there.
Instead of waiting long periods of time for the next person to speak up, everyone will be prepared to talk through ideas and you'll have a much greater chance of deciding the best course of action that same day.
Precisely - timed 18 - minute Ted Talks may seem quite long when compared to the shorter and shorter radio and TV interviews currently done, sometimes as short as five minutes.
Listeners of country and talk formats tend to stay with the same station for longer periods of time than other listeners who flip through channels constantly, so you need to run fewer commercials to reach those «settled» listeners than you need to run for the flippers.
«They happen because you've been talking about something or thinking about something and talking to a lot of people about it for a long period of time
For the longest time, I never wanted to share or talk about anything I was working on.
The New York Giants» decision to bench Eli Manning in favor of Geno Smith for Sunday's game against the Oakland Raiders is being met with harsh criticism, and no critic is louder or in possession of a larger megaphone than long - time New York sports talk radio host Mike Francesa.
«It's really a perfect amalgamation of these two companies, that's why we have talked with them for a long time and are very happy to announce this transaction today.»
When I used to do a lot of recruiting we used to call it «hanging yourself» because people who talk for long periods of time without seeking feedback are generally not self - aware or good at human interaction.
The VCs you are talking to may keep you hanging on for a long time.
Jill Konrath, three - time best - selling author and sales methodology expert, joins us to talk about why a sale equals a change in the status quo for the customer, why experimentation is powerful and necessary in today's sales culture, and why sales is no longer a numbers game but a game of learning more and learning more efficiently.
By the time their 1,020 - foot - long ship pulled into Thailand on Wednesday, for an afternoon of bottomless drinks and crypto - focused talks on a sun - soaked private beach, Bitcoin had cratered to $ 10,000....
Five months doesn't sound like a long time to be driving for Lyft, but it's a lot longer than many of the drivers I talk to.
Talk time certainly puts a dent in the battery life, but I find it manageable with the BlackBerry branded mobile power charger which can keep me going with a long - lasting charge from 20 % to 90 % in under 30 minutes.
In addition to being an eloquent and engaging presenter during her time on the dais, she motivates her audience to discuss relevant issues long after the talk is over.
From talking to some local business people late last November, we know that many residents and businesses had to wait a long time for insurance claims and small business loans, as well as to get their heat and power restored.
A long time ago we talked about what we would need for that and each of those came up with a number that's subject to change based on changing needs.
how good of a driver a person is... do they change lanes erratically, talk or text on the phone while driving, tailgate, or any other bad habits that would cause a person to not own the vehicle for a long period of time?
For those that don't speak Italian he basically says that politicians have talked about a global currency for long time (like euro for Europe) and now bitcoin came around and he thinks it's going to be a game changer even if a bit frightening for politicians like him
Building A Snowball By Dividend Mantra In this article, Jason has beautifully explained building a growing snowball and could not agree more as I've been talking about Snowball effect since long time, where a small ball of snow (a small initial dividend buys more shares) that is rolling down hills, gathers more snow (increasing dividends due to more shares) with ever - growing speed (due to growing earnings) and becomes a self - sustaining machine that can support your rich lifestyle.
People have been talking about «growth» vs. «value» investing for a long time and, judging by the growing ETF market, they're not going to stop talking any time soon.
Later, I talked to a friend in the area, a long - time Liberal.
Income: I've been talking about it a long time, but next year it will have to happen.
Long before anyone was talking about collateralized debt obligations or the credit crunch, many investors had already unwittingly loaded up their portfolios with explosives timed to go off at the first sign of trouble.
You've seen that my long - time good friend Steve Schwarzman is going to be here, talking to us, together with the friend of all of ours, Dominic Barton, about that relationship, particularly the economic relationship and that's the conversation we're looking forward to having this morning,» she said on her way in to the meeting.
«Today Cardinal Dolan had the long - awaited opportunity to talk about his decision nine years ago in Milwaukee to publicize the names of priests who had abused children and how he responded to the tragedy of past clergy sexual abuse of minors, during the time he was privileged to serve as archbishop of Milwaukee,» Joseph Zwilling, a spokesman for the Archdiocese of New York, said in a written statement.
Rather than accepting it and being happy with who I am, I spent a long time not dealing with it and not talking about it to anyone.
One time not too long ago when talking to my grandmother about church, she told me that some blacks had visited her white mega church in Tuscaloosa.
The Bible is full of examples: Balaam's talking ass; the promise of a patriarchal heir so long overdue that the child is named for the ensuing hilarity; the virtuous foreign woman deemed to be worth seven times the family - redeeming child she bears for...
Another time, we had to have long talks about the influences of certain friends and how these friendships had opened up the gates to some unacceptable behaviours and habits.
But in an interview, he talked openly about the change he experienced in his heart upon giving his life to Christ, saying that time on the field «was no longer for myself, for those worldly desires and goals» but instead «to give everything to Him [God].»
In other news, this blog thread has allowed me to reconnect with some good folk I've not talked to in a long time.
I wrote a post a long time ago about «How to Talk to a Fundamentalist»: https://www.nakedpastor.com/2010/03/04/how-to-talk-to-a-fundamentalist/... maybe that would help.
But Vine is certainly happy to talk about it to me, and admits that, despite growing up in a strongly Christian background, his adult relationship with faith was an on - off affair for a long time.
On the «soul sleep» kind of thing, I remember when I was about 19 or so talking to a physician, off duty, and saying that it must be terrible for someone in a coma to wake up after a long coma and somehow being aware of this long time where they only had their brain and no connection to the world.
The catholic Church took a long time to wipe out the idea if they truly have, since we're still talking about it.
It isn't long before somebody is asked to organize activities for the children, snacks for the children, then somebody doesn't like the subject matter of the adult study, somebody says it's going on too long, too short, and where's the music, we need somebody to play guitar, and who's going to organize the prayer at the end, and why do the children interrupt us all the time when we're trying to talk to God?
I had a dream once where god came to me and we talked for a long time about the direction of the world.
It is the suggestiveness, the persuasive likenesses, the manifold make - believe of things as perceived that we are prey to, long before we are plagued by their secretiveness and our curiosity: they too «talk» to us in many tongues, and time and again are found out to have «lied» by «pretending» to be what they are not... [Then we seek to penetrated «behind» appearance — to a truth different from it in kind.
Frequently, it is nice to sit down for a long talk, and other times, you can casually discuss issues as you run errands, take a walk, eat meals, or watch television.
Things like sex, long talks and time alone take a back seat to the mere mechanics of dealing with a baby.
I have had this experience three times now, on three different occasions, in admittedly similar circumstances, but not similar enough to explain the coincidence: I am speaking from a podium to a fairly large audience on the topics of — to put it broadly — evil, suffering, and God; I have been talking for several minutes about Ivan Karamazov, and about things I have written on Dostoevsky, to what seems general approbation; then, for some reason or other, I happen to remark that, considered purely as an artist, Dostoevsky is immeasurably inferior to Tolstoy; at this, a single pained gasp of incredulity breaks out somewhat to the right of the podium, and I turn my head to see a woman with long brown hair, somewhere in her middle thirties, seated in the third or fourth row, shaking her head in wide - eyed astonishment at my loutish stupidity.
They sat for long hours into the night, talking about round wheels, and that even if it took longer to cut round wheels, it would save everybody a lot of time, because now the wheels could actually be used.
Jesus talks a lot about love, that was the hardest because going through the motions really did not seem to work for a long time.
Interesting timing given that, just this morning, I posted something that talks about what it means to embrace or identity in Christ and no longer care about how the broader world around us responds.
These leaders were there to talk about something Christian leaders have struggled with for a long time: How can the Church restore its «fallen» leaders?
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