Sentences with phrase «make commitments»

It usually takes me three rounds in the produce section or at the farmers market before I feel ready to make some commitments.

Individuals who make commitments to one another, commitments which are intended to be lifelong and irrespective of condition, generally provide increased commitment to other areas of life.

We must, of course, make commitments and honor allegiances.

Is it any wonder some young people prefer not to make the commitments (vocation, marriage, «settling down,» economic self - sufficiency) which constitute the doorway to adulthood in our society?

Yet the old - fashioned notion of «a sufficiency» — a secure, modest income, rather than a potentially exorbitant but insecure one, that allows one to form attachments, make commitments, and engage in activities that are good in themselves — is very attractive to many Americans.

Boomer disaffection with conventional forms of piety such as Sabbath observance, their reluctance to make commitments and the gender revolution all contributed to the overturning of traditional religious practices, though not the quest for wholeness.

You are also right that sometimes churches use their aid to bribe or force people to «convert» or «make commitments» to the church.

So let's all make commitments today.

It's a terrible book, using guilt and fear to get Christians to make commitments to the church.

Would you mind if someone attended your church but didn't want to make the commitments that Rainer writes about?

Don't make commitments if you can not keep them.

By reducing costs to firms of doing cross-border business and by increasing certainty of market access, trade deals induce more firms to take the plunge and make the commitments necessary to enter into international trade or to become foreign investors.

«If true, that opens up Cohen and anyone else involved in soliciting the agreement to fraud charges because the agreement certainly purports to make commitments, beyond the money, that only Trump could make,» Super said.

If the monetary authority is removed from the competing priorities of elected governments, then it will be easier to make commitments that will be believed.

Though rightsizing hasn't yet run its course, investors will need to make commitments in the next one to two years in order to have capital at work during the venture rebound given multi-year call downs.

MicroCapital Brief WEConnect International, Procter & Gamble, HP Make Commitments to Women, Entrepreneurship, Education at 12th, Final CGI Annual Meeting

«I'd like to make clear — beyond any doubt — that we, as EMC, are 100 % prepared to make those commitments in support of Virtustream's mission to become «the» leading Cloud Service Provider in mission critical enterprise - class cloud IaaS and hybrid cloud.

However, when you make these commitments, you are also creating a time debt that you will have to pay at some point.

Once you are a part of a like - minded community, you need to find an accountability partner — someone you can interact with on a regular basis, make commitments to and who can hold your feet to the fire when you fall short.

I watched tough men melt as they made commitments to their children and wives upon their graduation ceremony.

The first and most important step is to make a commitment to continuous study.

, Schultz made a commitment to offer health insurance to eligible full - and part - time workers, including all domestic partners of employees.

Business opportunity ventures, like franchises, are businesses in which the seller makes a commitment of continuing involvement with the buyer.

«Then, you must make a commitment to not go back.»

Make a commitment to the value of diversity and inclusion by having open conversation and agenda items in various forums.

In 2013 the German software giant SAP made a commitment to hire one percent of its workforce from among people on the autism spectrum, roughly reflecting the neurological condition's prevalence in the population at large.

«America made a commitment and as an American, if the government's not going to do it we all have responsibility,» Bloomberg told CBS on Sunday.

Otherwise, instead of relying on a pill, make a commitment to yourself that will actually reward you, like eating more fruits and vegetables or being more active.

There's absolutely no reason not to make the commitment to offering excellent customer service.

Looking at the bigger picture, Anheuser - Busch's parent company, AB InBev, has made a commitment to securing 100 percent of its purchased electricity from renewable sources by the year 2025.

So far only retailers and restaurants have made that commitment.

Although the new owners have made a commitment to Investment Canada to preserve the Cirque's Montreal headquarters, there's no written guarantee.

Without making the commitment to digest the negative feedback, the Cleveland Clinic may not have known that they had such dramatic patience perception problem — and likely wouldn't have embraced the changes needed to remedy it.

Make a commitment statement — what you promise to deliver to your customers.

But Schroepfer also made commitments that were well - received.

Create the schedule as soon as you have made the commitment to start a home business.

Overall you just need to pace yourself and make a commitment to gather these links over a period of several months and you'll notice the difference.

«If they are really making this commitment, they need to provide a timeline to their customers and the public,» says Hari.

«We looked across the country and thought about the places that we could launch, and we loved the CGI model and their notion of making commitments to act,» says NCEI's chief executive Laurie Westley.

It has made a commitment to eliminate the use of so - called conflict minerals.

He told me once that if I commit to buying 100 cases of wine for the store, and I change my mind the week before it arrives, that I would have to drink all of it because I made the commitment.

The other reason why it has worked this way is we made a commitment to every team.

As such, we have made a commitment to John St., and John St.'s made a commitment to us.»

If you make a commitment, no matter what happens, you have to deliver.

Make a commitment to do something fun each week and stick to it — looking forward to something is a great motivator.

«We are not making any commitment yet,» David Kornblum, vice president of international sales and marketing for the Asia - Pacific at Walt Disney Studios, told Reuters on the sidelines of the Oriental launch.

Fred's a totally different kind of person to make this commitment.»

Even if they don't, though, you're still making the commitment to meet with you dependent upon them getting out of email and looking at their calendar.

At a kickoff event on Bay Street, Leitch urged executives and managers to make a commitment to participate — and then do something else.

«I took a moral stand and made the commitment that we would not allow people to lose their job due to automation,» says Huang.