Sentences with phrase «more than the good one»

In his studies of truly great performers, K. Anders Ericsson, the psychologist and author of several landmark studies on elite performance... found that they practiced and rested a lot more than their good but not elite peers.

Why you need more than a good idea.

The two - hour forum, led by Cohen and Tisch, focuses largely on the importance of applicants showing that they have more than a good idea.

Good enough, in this case, can be more than good enough.

And nothing excites us more than a good old - fashioned showdown between good and evil.

Just like Pickens County itself, NGAtops won't thrive if it remains little more than a well - kept secret, so the Guidices are marketing the service throughout northern Georgia, meeting with local businesses and handing out promotional decals at regional festivals.

There's nothing I love more than a good list, especially at the end of the year, when reflecting and resolution - making abound.

She also makes about $ 4,000 more than her better - looking, but less put - together coworker.

Do Your Homework Winning a competition requires far more than a well - researched, passionately conveyed idea.

While much of our success can be attributed to front - end diligence, research and deal - making, the best VCs are more than good pickers.

You often need more than good intentions for a solid business plan.

You need more than good technology and friendly pilot customers the day your startup is ready to launch in the big cold marketplace.

On the positive side of the portfolio, we had five stocks that gained more than Best Buy lost: DirecTV (+17 %), Calpine and Cenovus (+19 % each), Capital One (+22 %) and the best performer, H&R Block (+42 %).

I won't dwell on this as the numbers are more than well known.

In like manner, we do know there are a number of folks more than well aware of the odds presented by the casino gambling experience.

The idea that a negative has a stronger impact than a positive has been established in fields like finance (losses have more of an impact than gains), psychology (people remember bad experiences more than good ones), and linguistics (we pay more attention to negative words than positive or neutral ones).

Patriotism and loyalty are things that can not be bought by lower taxes, no more than a good man will leave his wife and children for money.

The breadth of the Christian experience hopefully contains more than the good but limited experiences of charismata.

(iii) you are a complete blowhard who has never studied one subject of university level biology, never been on an archaeological dig, never studied a thing about paleontology, geology, astronomy, linguistics or archaeology, but feel perfectly sure that you know more than the best biologists, archaeologists, paleontologists, doctors, astronomers botanists and linguists in the World because your mommy and daddy taught you some comforting stories from Bronze Age Palestine as a child.

And the impact of Jesus Christ upon history, his continuing influence and power in the world, the very wonder of his person itself that we read about in the New Testament — all point to his being more than the best of men, making credible the conviction stated in a hymn, that in Jesus we have «God in man made manifest.»

«Bad always sizzles more than good,» Manohla Dargis proclaimed in the New York Times.

That may not be good enough for hard - core prophecy buffs who have the end - times all spelled out in lurid detail, but it is more than good enough for millions of other evangelical Christians.

Any more than Good» does in the abstract.

The Christian extreme bias that a person is evil simply because they don't think Jesus was any more than a good example of how humanity should treat each other, is a position non-believers know too well.

Brave is more than a good feeling.

He is much more than a good man or a gifted teacher.

The Words of the Son of God is more than good enough for me any day over the words of any man.

If Scripture is good enough for the Son of God, the very WORD made flesh, it is more than good enough for me.

LOL... I am more than well versed in the Bible.

The love which intends the mutuality of the Kingdom must become by that very intention sacrificial love, for the good is more than my good and the real good involves the giving of myself to the whole.

And I made another effort, and almost succeeded, yet I did not reach it, and did not grasp it, hesitating to die to death, and live to life; and the evil to which I was so wonted held me more than the better life I had not tried.»

Yes, one more, if you need more than my best, but it's only my second - best: Reality itself is alive, and more conscious than any of us could ever hope to be.

(iii) you are a complete blowhard who has never studied one subject of university level biology, never been on an archeological dig, never studied a thing about paleontology, geology, astronomy, linguistics or archeology, but feel perfectly sure that you know more than the best biologists, archeologists, paleontologists, doctors, astronomers botanists and linguists in the World because your mommy and daddy taught you some comforting stories from Bronze Age Palestine as a child.

And I did say more than the good hinting that there is good it just isn't near the amount of bad.

Thus civility means far more than good manners.

Ligon, 1647 - 537 also mentions two sorts in Barbadoes,» the one so like a child's coral as not to be discerned at the distance of two paces; a crimson and scarlet mixt, the fruit about three inches long, and shines more than the best polished corall.

Richard Lignon, in his History of the Barbadoes (1647), described the two varieties of peppers he found on the island: «The one so like a child's corall, as not to be discerned at the distance of two paces, a crimson and scarlett mixt; the fruit about three inches long and shines more than the best pollisht corall.

There are few things I love more than a good piece of dark chocolate and a rich, chewy brownie.

I love nothing more than a good sandwich.

Typically a rich buttery sponge cake with apple slices wedged in the batter, it's as simple as can be, requiring little more than good ingredients to create a comforting cake.

But especially cream cheese and honestly, its the best of them all, so if you like it, then you're more than good in my book:)

More than good.

Sometimes conventional lotions (even the «natural» ones) have additives that harm more than the good ingredients help.

All ingredients worked more than good together, dark chocolate and fresh cherry on top added a nice and charming touch as well.

Valentines day is right around the corner and if you have little ones in school, I'm sure they want nothing more than the best box of «frozen» valentines to give to their friends.

Maybe even more than our good old standby, Parmesan Garlic Roasted Potatoes.

There are few things that say summer to me more than a good pie recipe.

I always thought that my recipe was more than good but yours clearly... is better.

«We are more than well - known for our consistency,» she says.

No one knows more than Best Packaging.