Sentences with phrase «much of a pushover»

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This is not soft - skills, pushover nonsense; Servant - Leaders command a much higher level of trust from their tribe, and over time, according to Grant, are much more successful.

Apparently we have no money to spend despite making a 20mil profit this window and over 100 mill of cash reserves kroenke is trying to get a 1 billion dollar loan to fund his new NFL stadium no wonder he's trying to show that his other assets can make money We're not signing anyone for the rest of the window Gazidis is a pushover interested in making as much profit as possible and wenger lost it can't keep up with all these younger managers

He would give our midfield a much wanted injection of strength, himself and Coq would certainly be no pushovers thats for sure..

Shakhtar Donetsk are no pushover and they showed that in the first champions league game when they defeated one of the group favourites Napoli by 2 - 1 and pretty much changed the way this group will pan out at the end.

She's no pushover but Kim isn't ready for much of what follows, whether it's the culture shock, her general unpreparedness, or the stunning revelation that a «six» back home is a solid «nine» here.

(cont'd)- I'm giving away hundreds of listings on the Vault, and as a result of doing so, won't see one thin dime of income on the site until October or later - Given all the time and money I've already sunk into developing the site, I don't even expect to earn back my upfront investment until sometime next year - I'm already personally reaching out to publishers on behalf of authors who are listed in the Vault, on my own time and my own long distance bill, despite the fact that I don't stand to earn so much as a finder's fee if any of those contacts result in an offer - I make my The IndieAuthor Guide available for free on my author site and blog - I built Publetariat, a free resource for self - pubbing authors and small imprints, by myself, and paid for its registration, software and hosting out of my own pocket - I shoulder all the ongoing expense and the lion's share of administration for the Publetariat site, which since its launch on 2/11 of this year, has only earned $ 36 in ad revenue; the site never has, and likely never will, earn its keep in ad revenue, but I keep it going because I know it's a valuable resource for authors and publishers - I've given away far more copies of my novels than I've sold, because I'm a pushover for anyone who emails me to say s / he can't afford to buy them - I paid my own travel expenses to speak at this year's O'Reilly Tools of Change conference, nearly $ 1000, just to be part of the Rise of Ebooks panel and raise awareness about self - published authors who are strategically leveraging ebooks - I judge in self - published book competitions, and I read the * entire * book in every case, despite the fact that the honorarium has never been more than $ 12 per book — a figure that works out to less than $.50 per hour of my time spent reading and commenting In spite of all this, you still come here and elsewhere to insinuate I'm greedy and only out to take advantage of my fellow authors.

It's a pushover by design, as the Slime originally served as a way to introduce the Dragon Quest battle system to players without giving them too much of a challenge (and it still serves that purpose in every Dragon Quest game).