Sentences with phrase «meant being honest to»

Not exact matches

If you are energetic, inspirational, smart, hardworking, honest and magnetic, meaning people want to help you, then you have some of the right characteristics.

Which means that if a leadership «expert's» whole schtick is to basically tell you to be a good person, he or she isn't being honest about the difficult tradeoffs leaders face in the real world.

This means being able to be honest with yourself today and face your fears by preparing even more.

According to the study, just 23 percent of Americans see brands as honest, which means you've got to strive especially hard to win consumers» trust: their de facto position is to not trust you.

Well, I mean, the metrics aren't good, to be honest with you.

It sometimes comes in the form of «To be honest...» Does that mean that you were lying the rest of the time?

Realizing that a tea - based drink would be less sweet than soda, and that less sweetener meant not only fewer calories for the consumer but cheaper production for the manufacturer, he co-founded Honest Tea in 1998 to take advantage of that simple fact.

To be honest and authentic doesn't mean that you must share everything about yourself (or your company), to everyone, all of the timTo be honest and authentic doesn't mean that you must share everything about yourself (or your company), to everyone, all of the timto everyone, all of the time.

Regulators have been kind enough to not enforce against unlicensed Bitcoin businesses, allowing the industry to flourish, but that means the onus is on us to keep our custodians honest,» Jesse said.

And to be honest, I'm still digesting exactly what the rules mean, what would be allowable and what would be a violation.

Marijuana Penny Stock Scams With the proliferation of legal marijuana companies and the massive growth we've seen in the industry, it's no surprise that less - than - savory characters have tried to make a dollar off the boom through, shall we say, less honest means.

I'm guessing that's a typo and the author meant $ 64, but to be honest, I've seen several similar errors like this as of late.

They mean to find a church, they mean to develop honest, intimate friendships, they mean to stop drinking like life is one big frat party.

«I mean I've worked with so many gay and lesbian young people, and to be honest I've had contacts with people in same - sex relationships who've said: «Felix, what you said, I'm not offended at all».

Be honest, the meanest thing you have ever thought about doing doesn't even compare to some the things people have done.

But as long as we're honest about the meaning of our disagreement, which is ensured by intellectually honest people like you, there is no reason we can't find some civility in an agreement to disagree.

I am not saying that it is NECESSARY for him to reveal exactly what he believes in plain and simple words, but from my perspective, before an honest dialogue can take place, the participating parties should make sure that each other understands what they mean when they use certain words, and make sure each other understands what they believe concerning those words.

Just because YOUR disbelief was not honest, doesn't mean that the disbelief of others is also dishonest, and it is arrogant of you to assume so and project your dishonesty on to other people of whom you know nothing about at all other than what they say in a few messages on an Internet blog.

To be moral means that you do the right honorable honest thing and that includes giving gays their EQUAL civil rights.

To be honest Dave, I have no idea what that first paragraph means.

Poorly educated and penniless defendants often lack the means to procure competent legal counsel; witnesses can be suborned or can make honest mistakes about the facts of the case or the identities of persons; evidence can be fabricated or suppressed; and juries can be prejudiced or incompetent.

«Give us this day our daily bread» has taken on a whole new meaning, and has been met with honest to goodness gratitude.

To be honest, I secretly hoped that a successful career and a couple of books would be welcomed as achievements worthy of celebration, but with each career goal I meet, someone inevitably asks if this means I can finally start having babies.

Be honest about your own failures in prayer: the times you meant to pray but didn't, the times God just didn't seem to answer and the times you got bored.

At the start of 2014 I wrote that this year would be «the year of the Bible», by which I meant that honest and important debate about the Bible would make its way from scholarly settings to the grass roots.

Moreover, in a society in which tolerance has been regarded as an adequate substitute for truth, we have no idea what it would mean to have an honest politics.

The simple answer and honest one would be «We don't know yet», it doesn't mean a god gets to be plugged in to thee factor - that is blatant dishonesty and unless you provide evidence for a god there is no justification for believing it.

(other than his claiming to be a nuclear physicist... but I think he just didn't know what it meant... honest mistake)

Having no model at all to meet the upkeep on and no known shape to whip themselves into, they would for the first time be open to looking for really new answers — honest answers — that could range anywhere from «We haven't the foggiest notion, but let's get together next Sunday and see if anything's occurred to us in the meantime,» to «We're here to be the church, I suppose — whatever that means,» to «How about for openers we just try to stick with fellowship, breaking bread, and saying prayers?

Thanks for the honest answer, but one question: do you think God meant that to be metaphorical or literal?

If the handshake retained its original meaning — being honest about the hostility and being attentive visually to the long approach and not merely the clasp — it might be a candidate for a reconciling image.

It means giving them the space to be transparent, vulnerable and honest.

The «right» to die actually means, if we're brutally honest, that some people are seeking the legal «right» to kill another human being.

Integrity means being true to ourselves and our commitments in the face of all of these, which in turn requires that we be honest with ourselves about what we are doing and why.

So I picked Light all on my own and I've got to be honest with you: it has meant next to nothing to me this year.

And yes, you're talking about a single event that happened thousands of years ago on a single day And I meant the later, when I ask question, they are generally honest questions, but back to the point, you agreed with me on every, because you assumed that at least part of the story was true, but who is the everyone you were referring to?

Hope that does not sound too prideful because it meant to be honest.

-- «And I meant the later, when I ask question, they are generally honest questions, but back to the point, you agreed with me on every, because you assumed that at least part of the story was true...»

If, for example, «conscience» can command me to use artificial means of contraception because of my life circumstances, why couldn't conscience permit, or even require, that I continue to defraud customers if my business is in debt and my family would suffer from its failure, even as I work my way into a better, more honest financial situation?

This blunt and provocative book, now a best seller, is meant to shake up what Manji calls mainstream Islam, to which she puts her honest questions about fundamentalist attitudes toward women, human rights, Jews, the U.S. and even the Qur» an.

But because I believe that the entire Church, including the hierarchy, benefits from honest challenge and critique, I have not avoided what might be deemed «controversial» when I thought it important: during political campaigns, when grave moral issues were at stake; during the Long Lent of 2002; in the aftermath of 9/11 and the run - up to the Iraq War; in response to challenges to religious freedom in America that couldn't have been imagined in 1978, when «work for religious freedom» meant «work for prisoners of conscience behind the iron curtain.»

I wanted to be transparent and honest as I wrote about my spiritual doubt, which meant taking risks and removing filters.

I mean, if one is to be honest and open, complaining will need to be disclosed somewhat.

Of course, people sometimes agree on their goals in life, hut they differ on the best means of reaching them, so second part of the survey lists 18 means or instrumental values, such as courageous and honest, which subjects are also asked to rank according to their preference.

And to be honest, it is quite frustrating to read some of the things you say, and not know, at least somewhat, what you mean.

Don't mean for the tone of this to be sarcastic but simply a honest statement and a honest question.

Obviously at the start of the thread you were originally refering to «faith» as believing in something without proper evidence, when asked whither you apply that faith to other things you then switched to its other meaning of evidence based faith, you are not being honest with us or with yourself.

Oh the joy if only we could go back to the early 1800's where a good honest white land owner could head to town any Saturday and buy a whole new pack of n e gros to take home so he could help with the building of his new Church... And don't forget ladies, you are meant to be seen, not heard, and don't you dare be so immoral as to let your ankle show... Now get back in the kitchen!!

I agree that it would be a disservice to yourself and your children to be anything less than authentic and honest about what your faith means and doesn't mean to you.

It is not a distraction, but an opportunity to have other means of honest employment and also engage the culture in a way he wouldn't be able to from a church office.