Sentences with phrase «minds of friends of»

One lesson was that in order to win funding equity for charter students, we needed to change some minds, even the minds of friends of charters.

Not exact matches

Hire people who are positive, optimistic and open - minded and who will be willing to be friends with people who don't fit the mold of the people they've been friends with in the past.

It's crunchy, not squishy, and it brings to mind thoughts of pastoral fields and Pinocchio's friend Jiminy, a pleasant alternative to what you might think when you hear the word cockroach, for instance.

But the stories of the people who created these acclaimed works are just as fascinating and inspiring as the ones we see in theaters, ranging from partnerships between newfound friends, finally getting to yes after years of hard work and the remarkable work ethics of idiosyncratic minds.

Even if playing war on TV with your friends isn't your cup of tea, it's still worth seeing the stone - faced tough guy who likely spawned many a woodchipper - phobia sit thru a mind - numbing blind date and visit to Nana.

With a demographic of mostly young and professional women, she says it feels like creating with a best friend in mind.

Our favorite security camera for under $ 100, this will give your friend or family member the peace of mind they didn't know they needed.

Heineken's «Walk - in fridge» ad — in which a group of women goes nuts over their friend's walk - in closet, only to hear their husbands and boyfriends in the next room losing their minds over a walk - in refrigerator stocked with Heineken beer — garnered more than 4 million views on YouTube, not to mention the millions of impressions the ad made on the regular tube.

I've met fraternal twins that say they can read each others» minds and know identical twins that are barely even friends, so why do the specifics of fertilization matter as much as they do?

But another of his whiteboard sayings comes to mind, this one courtesy of his friend and former U.S. Special Operations commander Admiral Eric Olson: Nobody ever won a horserace by yelling «Whoa!»

Choosing «friends» based on the assumption that they're like - minded is self - limiting, yet social platforms tend to make recommendations based on your set of interests and «likes.»

The new revelation about Comey's uneasiness with Trump brings to mind a posting last month by Comey friend Benjamin Wittes on his Lawfare blog, in which he said Comey «saw it as an ongoing task on his part to protect the rest of the Bureau from improper contacts and interferences from a group of people he did not regard as honorable.»

Business Insider quoted a friend of Heinz's, Mike Alfred, who said my articles and the critical coverage they attracted weighed heavily on Heinz's mind in his final months.

Herrera says her ethically minded stance was influenced by her father, who had family and friends in the manufacturing industry and taught her the importance of supporting low - pollution factories that were considerate of their surrounding communities.

But in a new, almost 14,000 - word profile, in The New Yorker, staff writer Tad Friend takes a deeply personal look into the Silicon Valley mogul's life and captures a number of statements that reveal some of the mind - bending thinking behind his investments.

Over the past year, I've seen friends and others in my network lose their minds in anticipation of the premiere of Black Panther this weekend.

More than a quarter of consumers who aren't planning a romantic evening have an alternative in mind, such as buying something for themselves or getting together with family and friends, the NRF said.

That might be why even America's friends of the Keystone don't seem to mind too much.

But if you have the option of crashing on a friend's couch or in a family guest bedroom, keep that in mind the next time you're planning a trip.

Whether it was beating a friend at a video game (Street Fighter 2 on SNES comes to mind), playing sports (my favorite sport was basketball although I was always better at running track) or academic competitions (yes, I was a bit of a math nerd).

From the newsletters, to the member events, to complete real estate services, to property investment seminars, «outside of the box» thinking and ideas, fun adventures with like minded individuals; friends really, it would be hard to categorize Rockstar as a one stop shop for real estate.

Tell me more about the circumstances when friends lost 100 % of syndication investment if you don't mind.

If you create meaningful relationships in your professional life with customers, partners, and industry influencers and in your personal life with family and friends, you can position yourself to stay top of mind with all of them.

A friend of mind just threw «hey you got ta build a contextual link form PR5 + aged domains!»

According to CNN, «Even as of yesterday, Gates» friends had tried to convince him not to plead guilty and sought for him a lawyer who would discount his cost, but Gates changed his mind.»

If you hate spending time behind a desk and don't mind lifting heavy stuff — or hiring, managing, and coordinating a team of super-strong friends to help you do that heavy lifting — consider starting your own moving company.

Aaron Feis will be remembered in the hearts and minds of every life he touched in his years as a football player, football coach, security guard, bus driver, friend, brother, husband, and father.»

The Bitcoin name was tainted in my mind then, but my good friend Steve Patterson, the author of What's the Big Deal About Bitcoin?

As well, Albertans are so hopeful now at the prospect of liberation from the fear of retribution for speaking their minds about government behaviour and policy in public, in the workplace or even among circles of friends.

When royalty revenues weren't enough to cover the cost of public services the government defaulted to cutting services rather than cutting waste, including patronage appointments to 320 agencies, boards and commissions or sweetheart deals with their friends (the Holy Cross Hospital springs to mind).

Several of his friends, who had started working at Facebook Israel when it was founded a year earlier, tried to persuade him to change his mind.

Many like - minded demonstrators acknowledged they have friends and relatives who are employed by major multinational companies like Volkswagen, but they insisted that the benefits of a trade deal would go disproportionately to executives.

Besides the amazing workout - and it is amazing --(the results, when coupled with a nutritious, clean, healthful diet are undeniable; I've never been stronger, leaner, or more defined) Pure Barre has introduced me to incredible friends, and given me a community of like - minded, driven, positive people.

We don't dig up the bones of «heretics» either the way some did in the Dark Ages who held grip on the people, ruled over them by fear, and claimed they had authority of God, holding keys to heaven or hell in their possession, making people hostages by their lies... I think you have a lots of things mixed up in your mind friend!

The fear of the great nothing is too much for my mind to bear, and I can sleep at night by convincing myself that the absolute nothing we all face one day will instead be full of happy choirs of angels, reward for any suffering I've endured, punishment of the wicked and evil (it pains me to think those who cause so much evil will not suffer for eternity, so hell is a great comfort too), and that I'll get to see all those I currently miss since the death of friends and family are so painful.

And I prayed, and pondered, and decided that I liked my friend, and cared about her, and she knew that I didn't approve of her decisions, but if I stopped being friends with her because of it, she'd have nobody to encourage her in doing right, should she change her mind.

But I try not to be a snooty holier than thou Christian and I have a lot of close people surrounding me daily that I would call among my best friends that are non believers, Someday I hope I can help change their minds, but I'm not going to be pushy about it.

Read his manifesto «quran» and you will notice it says stuff like «allah wants the heads removed of all non believers» and «if you are friends with a Jew your punishments will be the same as theirs» and «if your wife acts highhanded (mind of her own) you must beat her until she agrees with you» and I could go on and on and on.

He spoke to me through one of my oldest best friends (who by the way is also completely non-religious; it was although God took over his body and voice to speak with me) and delivered so many messages over a period of about 2 hours that my mind feels like it will explode.

What I was sure you could never know I now know, and now I am in the uncomfortable position of knowing this and having to defend it to all of my atheist and agnostic friends, who think I've probably lost my mind.»

Friend of Brian's I'm sorry to burst your bubble here, but every major heresy that has inflicted God's people for the last 2,000 years has come from organized groups with «leaders» who thought they knew God's mind better than anyone around them.

What exactly would you do my friend if they were speaking their minds in front of you?

I got no problems with atheist, I went to school with some of the brightest minds on the planet who where atheist and they treated me better than some of my so called christian friends.

Both of these forms of Counter-Reformation Catholicism think of the moral life as primarily engaging the will, whereas Evangelical Catholicism understands the moral life to be a matter of training minds and hearts, the reason and the will, to make those choices that truly contribute to goodness, human flourishing, and the beatitude that enables the friends of Jesus to live forever within the light and love of the Most Holy Trinity.

He speaks of the good marriage, of how fortunate that man and wife who are like - minded in their own house, a home maintained by their enlarging love which gives comfort to their friends and disquiet to their enemies.

A Future South Africa: Visions, Strategies, and Realitiesedited by peter l. berger and bobby godsellwestview press, 344 pages, $ 32.50 «My dear friend, clear your mind of cant,» said Dr. Johnson in a celebrated piece of advice to Boswell.

Exactly, but, when one chooses to ignore the clear teachings of scripture, you wind up like our professor friend, with a reprobate mind, believing a lie.

To the cultured despisers of religion and Biblical morality, we say we love you, but we will oppose you — and with our COGIC friends we will strive not so much to defeat you in a cultural and political struggle as to open your hearts and minds to the life - preserving and love - affirming truths of the Gospel that reason knows and faith confirms.

Part of the problem is that I can't read your mind, so I have no idea what the exact attributes of your imaginary friend are.

Only I have that power, and with the help of family and friends, I am able to do most anything I set my mind to do.