Sentences with phrase «meant saying no to»

If you want to become an expert at something, it means saying no to other opportunities — at least for now.

The sometimes hidden side of all this focus advice is that actually implementing it means saying no to lots and lots of well - intentioned people.

Urging a no vote on Sunday he said: «Voting no to a solution that isn't viable doesn't mean saying no to Europe.

Eating a healthier diet means saying no to the white stuff... ya know, sugar.

And on the longest of days, it can mean saying to hell with it all, am I right?

I started saying yes to my own self - care, which meant saying no to friends who wanted to spend time together on nights before classes and saying yes to being in my bed by at least 10 p.m. Ultimately, my side hustle changed the narrative of showing up for myself.

Honoring Alfred means saying no to running, and going for a light walk instead.

I agree that self care sometimes means saying no to family and friends.

I think fashion is all about wearing whatever makes you comfortable and happy... and for me sometimes that means saying no to the latest and greatest trend.

Maybe that means saying no to an extracurricular activity, getting up early once a week to workout, or even shutting off your phone for an hour each night to simply disconnect, relax and unwind.

Finding love means stepping out of your comfort zone, even if it means saying no to other people and things.

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That's wonderful, that means you are in a rarified group of profiled companies that are exciting to the VCs,» Ellenoff says.

When they say that, they mean that they want the people reporting to them to follow their orders and get their work done without needing a hug to make to happen.

«It's meant to take a lot of the pain, effort and scariness of investing out as much as possible, especially for those who are not super sophisticated,» he says.

In the coming year, Silverman says he and his brother strive to have better and «more open» conversations — which will mean having more frequent team meetings to discuss plans.

Shares started to dip Monday after the company said it would not renew an agreement with cable network Epix, which means a long list of popular movies, including The Hunger Games, will disappear from the site at the end of this month.

«People who have financial means get the chance to have the moral, ethical and spiritual debates about which method to choose,» said Dawn Vander Kolk, an Illinois hospice social worker.

Say you and a friend are jogging and you're struggling to make small talk because you're gasping for air; that means you're probably working too hard.

Company executive Sheryl Sandberg apologized, saying Facebook «never meant to upset» consumers.

(A spokesperson for HCG says the practice predates the government's new rules by several years and that it was «never meant to be a workaround.»)

It was meant to create a fun way for women to network — a way that men have been networking for years, Roth says, whether it's at the golf course or the cigar club.

But Macron, at his first EU summit, said being an attractive destination for investment did not mean exposing Europe to what he termed «the disorder of globalisation», as he seeks to make good on a campaign pledge with a so - called protective Europe.

Some small businesses fail to consider what it would mean to win a large order, Dobosz says.

In this beautiful citation, wrongly attributed to Buddha, it is said: «In the end, only three things matter: how much you loved, how gently you lived and how gracefully you let go of things not meant for you.»

The US Eighth Army said the missile firings were a show of force meant to demonstrate US - South Korean solidarity.

For us because timing isn't really of the essence, it's not because they're nearby right now, the question is how can we help facilitate people getting conversations going and moving offline after you just match, so I think that means some sort of follow up where you can continue to communicate with your matches almost en masse to say, «Hey i'm free this week» or «Hey check out this Instagram photo.»

The price of oil has risen to its highest since late 2014 this month, driven by concern over the potential for disruption to Iranian crude flows, but analysts say the degree of uncertainty hanging over the deal means the market is extremely sensitive to any developments.

Comey said the collusion inquiry began last July as part of a broader probe into Russian meddling in American politics, meaning Trump was elected president as associates remained under investigation for possible connections to Russia.

Freelance work can allow them to get real world experience and earn some money until they land a full - time job, he said, although relying solely on that type of employment can also mean there's a lack of corporate identity — for the company as well as for the freelancers themselves.

Which isn't to say, of course, you shouldn't make the bigger changes that will bring you greater life satisfaction, it just means that you're not powerless to start working on your happiness right this instant.

That's only if the company has at least one full - time employee eligible for a premium assistance tax credit or cost - sharing reduction created by the legislation - and analysts say that eligibility isn't an easy thing to judge, meaning all larger employers could face the responsibility come tax - time.

Hecker said the success of the campaign against Islamic State in Iraq and Syria meant the A-10s could be deployed to Afghanistan instead of Incirlik Air Base in Turkey, where they would otherwise have been based.

«The $ 15 minimum is a good idea becuase it means more money in consumers» pockets and it will put more money into the economy for people to spend with us,» Howell says.

Sure, it takes time in the beginning to find your sea legs, but that doesn't mean it's ever a mistake to trust your gut — and I wish that more of the advice I'd gotten had told me that I didn't have to say yes just because someone asked.

It means planning out what you will say during each minute of the talk right down to the first minute, the last minute, and everything in between.

These days, I've gotten to a weird point, where — I mean, I've been doing it for like, seven years, so I sometimes feel like I have nothing left to say.

That way I'm not duplicating things — I don't have people saying, «I thought you meant this,» which leads to having to redo it or rethink it.

«If you're a winner in China, that means you can be a winner in the world,» he said, alluding to his global ambitions.

Just because you're starting out doesn't mean you need to sell yourself short and say yes to something when you really feel like saying no.

But ignoring the emerging - market opportunity is not an option if we mean to keep our health - care system, our pensions and our standard of living, HSBC's Gordon says.

Fourteen - year - old Kaylee's step mom Ally Olsen gave new meaning to the saying, «Before you criticize someone, walk a mile in their shoes.»

«It is a console with a complicated controller setup and that means game makers have to create titles to fit with that, which is a problem,» said Kenji Ono, an independent gaming journalist.

And when I say procto - parents, I mean parents who are totally into minding their kids» and everyone else's business, but don't know the first thing about effective education, or how to build the kind of self - sufficient, self - starting students that we actually do need to compete in the global marketplace.

«So many more people are involved in research in this area and getting engaged and trying to understand what this means,» says Greer.

Walter Spracklin of RBC Capital Markets said increased costs from the delay means that Bombardier will need to sell more than 800 aircraft to break even, or 12 per cent market share over the next 20 years.

CEO Brian Cornell, who took the helm at Target in August, has said the return to city centers by affluent shoppers means the retailer needs to have a bigger urban presence.

«There is a tremendous pride in serving one's country, and every veteran hopes to find a real meaning and contribute both as an individual, and as part of a bigger team, in their next career,» says VetFran chairman (and Marine Corps veteran) Joe Lindenmayer.

While the high level of existing debt means rate hikes will have a stronger impact in cooling demand than they did in previous years, it is still too soon to know just how much of an effect the bank's three rate hikes have had, Poloz said.

in response to someone landing a difficult trick doesn't, of course, mean that the flip or spin made you gasp at the grandeur and majesty of the universe, but it does make you want to tap the person next to you and say, «Check that out!»

Democratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen and Republican Sen. James Risch say they've been told that the administration isn't considering what some describe as «bloody nose» approach — meaning a military attack intended to demonstrate U.S. resolve but not lead to war.