Not exact matches
«If you are not
disciplined enough, you can be
much more inefficient than if you were at work,» says Howard Hook, a certified financial planner and certified public accountant with Access Wealth Planning
in Roseland, N.J.
We spent far too
much time hand - holding team members through their struggles with technology or their ability to
discipline themselves
in this flexible environment.
While there's no question that our own
discipline has been subject to the most reckless bout of Fed - induced speculation
in history, we also have reason to believe that valuations are
much closer to a two - sigma event than may be apparent.
China's debt problems,
in other words, can not be resolved administratively, by fixing the shadow banking system, by imposing
discipline on borrowers, or indeed by eliminating financial repression (
much of which, by the way, has already been squeezed out of the system by lower nominal GDP growth).
Then again, by June 2016, when the board was expanded and the Saudi investment was announced, Gurley's posts had taken a
much sterner tone: specifically,
in February 2015 Gurley warned that late - stage financing was very different than an IPO, and that it had «perverse effects on a company's operating
discipline.»
This is a
much disciplined model and it allows money to be invested without as
much risk because of the removal factors it has
in place to such as projections of the future or emotion excesses.
Was
disciplined enough
in July... and was rewarded with a 1.5 % drop
in August... lets see how
much more
disciplined I can be on this one....
Stocks appear to be
in an extended top formation
much like 2000 and 2007, so our inclination is more toward patient
discipline than aggressive expectations of imminent market losses.
The German voters are very
much in favor of more fiscal
discipline, making it hard for the German government to openly consider any debt restructuring, which ultimately seems like the only way to go.
Larry Stein, president of
Disciplined Investment Management
in Deerfield, Ill., says Trump was getting too
much credit for the market rise anyway.
But, for the
disciplined investor who is willing to put
in the effort — and who doesn't panic when times are tough — there is still as
much opportunity as there has ever been for active management to add value.
Meritocracy has
much in common with a commercial society — instability, scope for ambition, habits of self -
discipline — but it makes us look inward, not outward.
Illegal ordinations of three homosexuals
in San Francisco soon after the merger evoked
much fretting but little actual
discipline.
I concluded at the time of the riots that of all the things the government now needed to do, it was the married family which most urgently needed to be rebuilt: I was and remain as certain of that as anything I have ever written, and I have been saying it repeatedly for over 20 years: I was saying it, for instance, when I was attacking (
in The Mail and also The Telegraph), as it went through the Commons, the parliamentary bill which became that disastrous piece of (Tory) legislation called the Children Act 1989, which abolished parental rights (substituting for them the
much weaker «parental responsibility»), which encouraged parents not to spend too
much time with their children, which even, preposterously, gave children the right to take legal action against theirparents for attempting to
discipline them, which made it «unlawful for a parent or carer to smack their child, except where this amounts to «reasonable punishment»;» and which specified that «Whether a «smack» amounts to reasonable punishment will depend on the circumstances of each case taking into consideration factors like the age of the child and the nature of the smack.»
In recent months there has been
much discussion as to what the first Christians believed about marriage and the
discipline of the sacraments.
But Duffy never wanders too far from this one persistent argument» that
much of the vitality and resiliency of Catholicism is found
in its rituals and worship,
in lay devotions and Marian piety,
in veneration of the Church's blesseds and saints,
in acts of communal
discipline and obedience that bind the faithful together as a living organism.
If the Church is cautious
in questions of doctrine and
discipline, perhaps even more so than
in the past, if she waits for more information, carrying on a dialogue, perhaps even leaves
much to the conscience of the individual, all this does not mean that the authorities have grown cowardly, they have not, for this reason, given up their responsibility and their power.
It is very unlikely that
much of the knowledge and informtion needed
in order to deal with the problem can be derived from within the academic
discipline of theology.
A
much larger number, however, perhaps a majority of a whole generation, has been influenced by the criticism of the old order but has accepted no new
discipline in its stead.
Lenya grew to be «the most energetic of our daughters, the most ferocious, the most high - strung
in terms of needing
discipline, just so
much fun,» he says.
Sometimes the most secular of scholars found that what Frei was doing, with his attention to narrative and his interest
in the language that shapes a particular community, made more sense to them than the work of many theologians
much more systematically concerned to address other academic
disciplines.
Wood is not
much troubled by the fact, which so disturbs Farley and Hough and Cobb, that the way
in which academic
disciplines are institutionalized
in American higher education also dictates the structure of the curricula of theological schools.
Still thinking of
discipline in terms of child care, it becomes apparent, however, that the best prevention is education whenever it can be achieved that is, that the child who can learn to anticipate consequences for himself is
in a
much better position to avoid harmful misconduct than the child who relies wholly on external admonitions.
The twentieth century has seen considerable growth
in the study of religions as an academic
discipline and
much discussion about what is involved
in this study.
Others among the Sufis held fast to shari`a, but understood it
in ways which were
much wider and more liberal than the interpretation of the orthodox, looking upon the law as either a system of self -
discipline or as a set of symbols representing hidden religious meanings.
Much theology has become an academic
discipline engaged
in resolving problems generated
in the history of that
discipline rather than by the more obvious and immediate needs of the church.
Doubtless their history contributed
much — their national heritage and the
discipline which the centuries brought; other peoples had comparable advantages and comparable stern molding, but save for their names, they are lost
in the following years.
That is to say, they must, as
much as possible, frame their arguments
in a public vocabulary that is as accessible to as many people as possible, and must exercise a
disciplined restraint
in appealing explicitly to religious authority.
Too
much emphasis on charismatic gifts, like speaking
in tongues, could still lead to
discipline.
I pretty
much agreed with most of what you have said and i think that the sinners prayer has been misused as a get out of Jail free card.A couple of things that people miss is that God is
in charge.As soon as you offer yourself to God and accept Jesus Chris the holy spirit has liberty to work on you.Because he loves us he will
discipline us so that we do repent of our sins.The downside of living a walk like that you are a hypocrite until you admit your sinfulness the holy spirit can not help us because of our pride.The second part was you talking about
disciplining the flesh personally you cant
discipline that which is corrupt our hearts are deceitfully wicked we need new hearts no amount of effort on our part will transform our hearts that is the work of the holy spirit he changes our hearts so that we no longer desire to sin we would rather serve the Lord with all our hearts instead.brentnz
They would, I suspect, view this as a prejudice against those who find fulfillment
in the total self - giving of multiple partners — which, they insist, is hard work and requires self -
discipline and generosity of spirit towards others every bit as
much as monogamy does — and whose identity is significantly defined
in connection with that way of finding fulfillment.
Now, as a Presbyterian, I have no personal stake
in the doctrinal position or
discipline of the Roman Church, beyond the obvious point that, if she were to change on same - sex unions, it would make the fight for religious liberty
much more difficult for all of us.
Much less has any academic
discipline been reformulated
in its terms.
Bonhoeffer himself called the church to practice the «secret
discipline «4 so that it may become
in itself a living witness before it attempts too
much to speak to the world.
But for the vast majority of us it is just as
much a waste of time to dream of Golden Years of Retirement when the stern
discipline of our low - sodium, low - cholesterol, low - fat diets will pay off
in svelte, sexy bodies ready for all kinds of fun!
The teaching is unalterable, and so we are limited
in how
much we can reform the Church's
discipline.
American Catholicism, for example, may have developed a superior capacity for corporate success — both
in business and
in other large - scale organizations — by adapting the church's premodern and patriarchal ethic of solidarity to the
disciplines of modern industrialization; but the Catholicism so created is hardly the same as that which the immigrants left behind, along with
much of the rest of Europe's agrarian past.
Thus the
discipline has
much to contribute to modern self - understanding and will make its impact felt increasingly
in university education.
Another factor that has brought about this change
in attitude toward the
discipline is the new perspective that has been at work for the past quarter - century and is now beginning to dominate the mind and spirit of
much of Western mankind.
The monastery of Bec,
in Normandy, founded
in the first half of the eleventh century, was a center of learning and of the training of monks who did
much to raise the
discipline of the Church
in wide areas.
If you honestly believed
in anything about God, you'd realize that He «
disciplines those He loves» just as
much as your supposed punishments.
The monastic or «regular clergy,»
in their submission to a rule which was construed as a kind of higher ordination, were eventually to be esteemed by themselves and by the world as clergy par excellence, 53 But since this development belongs as
much to the next chapter, a few words must here suffice concerning the pastoral function of monks to those outside the community of anchoritic or cenobitic
discipline.
I feel that somehow
in the potty training process I screwed something up or I was
disciplining him too
much so he is acting out
in this way because he knows I can't make him poop.
«I have got to practice
discipline in how
much social media is
in my world.
I love it... I love the interaction, the chatter, being so involved
in something I am so passionate about, it's my livelihood... but when it comes down to family / life / work balance, I have got to practice
discipline in how
much social media is
in my world.
I look at some people
in my life and think things would be so
much better for me if I could just be more like them - more organized,
in control,
disciplined.
Get him while he's hot and put him
in front of the defense, work his stamina out (because he looks to give too
much in the begining) and work on his
discipline as well.
I think it
much more about Wenger managing to prepare the team mentally to play 100 % intensity for 90 + minutes without any lapses
in concentration and with
discipline and pressing as a team, not just a few individuals.
Plus, the Spurs were still winning 50 - 60 games and are
much more
disciplined on defense and especially
in closing out games.
The defense
in the Wizards and Jazz game was
much better and
much disciplined.