Sentences with phrase «n't powerful people»

This family, they weren't powerful people, they weren't famous, they weren't leaders just regular, everyday people.

The goal is to teach sensitivity to others, which also contributes to helping kids withstand the cruelty of bullying — bullies are not the powerful people they appear to be but lonely, suffering people who are sad and upset.

Not exact matches

Not so at RFRK, which has increased both its employee retention (in the high - turnover food - service industry, no less) and its rep as an employer of choice (the firm recently got 350 applications for an admin position) by making its people feel something very powerful: that their work matters.

But when there's a pattern of behavior profiled across many women and researched by a trusted journalist who has examined evidence, we must speak up and make sure this kind of behavior won't be tolerated no matter how powerful somebody is and no matter how many people they threaten and try to silence.

Does it therefore hold that these victimizers would have been different, decent people if they weren't powerful?

• Speaking of Time's Up... Attorney Tina Tchen, who Bloomberg describes as «arguably the most well - connected person working in women's rights today, thanks to her six years as an assistant to President Barack Obama and as first lady Michelle Obama's chief of staff,» talks about why it was so important that Time's Up include a legal defense fund: «The fastest way to make sure that someone isn't getting bullied by a lawyer for someone rich and powerful is to make sure that person has a lawyer, too.»

When people whose opinion you respect use a product or service not because they are paid to do so but because they made an informed choice — a choice that actually impacts their art, or their profession, or their passion — that sends a powerful message.

Neutral recruiters, who didn't know who performed which pose, consistently picked only those that previously performed the powerful poses as people they would want to hire.

The old adage «it's not what you know, it's who you know» is more powerful than ever today, and you can get to know the «right» people by leveraging social proof.

The point is to use the people you do know to find a pathway to the rich and powerful ones you don't.

Amy Hubble, a certified financial planner, said HSAs can be a powerful retirement - savings vehicle for younger people and those without children, who typically don't have big medical expenses and are able to let their balances compound over long periods.

The company had an ironclad patent on a powerful technology and the goal wasn't to make that attractive to people but to get it distributed.

«Not only can they see the products, they can also see the person behind them, which is a powerful way to connect.»

The fact of the matter is when you talk about central banks, you're talking about powerful institutions rooted in their own management styles and tradition (even if the latter has just now seen a very unusual break) and it's not likely that one person can radically change things, even if he or she wanted to.

National Press Club president Thomas Burr asked Thiel if what happened to Gawker could happen to other news publications: «Could wealthy, powerful people seek revenge against a news organization because of something they didn't like and use their influence and money to take them out?»

The 7 - inch Fire Tablet may not have an HD screen, but it's powerful, durable, and capable enough to satisfy most people.

Not only that, but by designing their offices, Kuwabara is quite literally changing how some of world's most powerful people work.

People gossiping in internal conversation is not a scandal — but destroying public / private boundaries will paralyze dissent, not the powerful.

Such connections are powerful stuff; they're the reason the adage «people leave managers, not companies» has persisted.

But in 2016, the Mac Pro hasn't been updated with new chips in three years, meaning Apple's most powerful desktop is firmly out of date, which is a dealbreaker for most people who need power — the Mac Pro's core market.

Pope Francis says that divorced and remarried people are «not excommunicated» and should not feel «discriminated against» — he stops short of directly saying they are welcome to take the bread and wine at Eucharist, but then adds in a footnote: «I would also point out that the Eucharist «is not a prize for the perfect, but a powerful medicine and nourishment for the weak.

That «The Equalizer» was going to dominate the weekend was a given, since the only other wide opener was the animated family film «Boxtrolls,» but not many people anticipated this powerful of a debut.

«No» is a powerful word that ultra-productive people are not afraid to wield.

SNL is not afraid to be irreverent, even offensive, toward the most powerful people in Washington.

Without a powerful motivation you will not make the required changes in yourself and master the tricky balance of being selfish enough to be a driven entrepreneur and selfless enough to lead people to sign up for your dream.

«I'm not that interested in just being around powerful people for the sake of it,» said Mr. Gorman, who lives on the Upper East Side of Manhattan with his wife of more than 20 years, Penny, and their two college - age children.

People want responsible choice, not the one - size - fits - all television offerings imposed by powerful media interests.»

While for the last several decades there have been extraordinary technological advances providing powerful tools to help people perform their jobs, technology has not fundamentally changed the way people work.

I know my earlier book Principled Profit: Marketing That Puts People First has changed lives, and this book not only expands and amplifies those powerful concepts under a specifically eco-friendly lens, its also going to reach a lot more people because it has the support and power not only of my personal network, but also the resources of both a big NYC publisher (John Wiley & Sons) and my superstar co-author, Mr. Guerrilla Marketing himself, Jay Conrad Levinson — the man who brought us not only all the Guerrilla Marketing books but also Uniteds Friendly Skies, Allstates Good Hands, and even the MarlborPeople First has changed lives, and this book not only expands and amplifies those powerful concepts under a specifically eco-friendly lens, its also going to reach a lot more people because it has the support and power not only of my personal network, but also the resources of both a big NYC publisher (John Wiley & Sons) and my superstar co-author, Mr. Guerrilla Marketing himself, Jay Conrad Levinson — the man who brought us not only all the Guerrilla Marketing books but also Uniteds Friendly Skies, Allstates Good Hands, and even the Marlborpeople because it has the support and power not only of my personal network, but also the resources of both a big NYC publisher (John Wiley & Sons) and my superstar co-author, Mr. Guerrilla Marketing himself, Jay Conrad Levinson — the man who brought us not only all the Guerrilla Marketing books but also Uniteds Friendly Skies, Allstates Good Hands, and even the Marlboro Man.

In the end of his apology, Rivera invokes his daughter and implores readers to not be one of those people who reflexively write off the concerns of women who accuse powerful men of harassment: «To all the victims of sexual harassment, direct and indirect, I am sorry for what happened to you.

But what most people don't know is how ultimately powerful the MBA experience is in shaping a new business concept and getting it successfully off the ground.

We are in a time of utter reverence for great and powerful Oz - like people doing not so great things to the rates of interest that would be paid to savers and prudent people (Zero Interest Rate Policy or ZIRP), and doing wonderful things for leverage (substance) users, speculators and asset owners (MBS and long - term T bond buying).

Or that Indian officials pointed out that Modi hadn't gone for Chinese President Xi Jinping, the world's most powerful person.

With such a powerful corporation behind this, led by a person who wants to see cryptocurrency adoption, I don't think it will be too long before we see more positive movements come from the Comcast camp.

I've joined Sleep Out America to raise funds and awareness to help Covenant House help more kids — and by coming together, we'll send a powerful message of solidarity to young people that they are not alone.

Those put into question your belief in the characteristics of the god, perhaps even the existence of the god itself, but it is still more comforting to assume something more powerful than yourself has your best interests in mind vs. the idea that we are left to our own devices — especially when you are surrounded by people that agree with and reinforce that idea and shun you when you do not agree with it.

I think it really will take something like 80 % for gun control, and tragically, I'm convinced it will take a lot more senseless deaths — and not just the death of black teenagers, but the deaths of children of powerful people through gun violence.

I do not understand why people wish to diminish the wonder of nature and the immense statistical improbability of our existence by giving credit to a powerful imaginary friend.

When people other than ourselves try to take control of our spirituality, or change our history, or make us into something we are not — that has powerful meaning to Jewish people.

«But if I had a sponsor who was just another person, a person who is fallible, telling me to stay clean, it's just not as powerful as God telling me that.»

For Leff, readers «can attest to the rhetorical power of this blend,» of mixing «playful attacks against the professional and philosophical pursuits (but not the persons)» of the prosecutors, including the powerful Cato, «deadly serious emotional appeals,» and «deft maneuvering around the specific legal issues.»

I'm not sure how powerful I would feel being naked in front of a whole room of people.

When a News person suggests someone take a dump in one of America's most powerful women — it's not news.

Chances are the guy has connections with a lot of powerful people who are not LDS, because (gasp) Mormons actually do associate with people who are not Mormon.

In his powerful book The Non-Violent Cross James Douglass makes a great deal of the resurrection, but for him the resurrection is only a symbol of oppressed people's awakening to the power of nonviolence: «Man becomes God when Love and Truth enter into man, not by man's power but by raising him to Power, so that revolution in love is revealed finally as the Power of resurrection» (pp. 23 - 24).

All people, and not the powerful alone, must be availed of such goods; all people, not the powerful alone, must do so in a way that preserves rather than despoils the earth and other forms of life.

It makes it seem that Gabe is not really aware of any «normal» people like you and me who are trying to live the gospel among our neighbors and coworkers without millions of dollars and thousands of powerful contacts at our disposal.

I can accept that I have idea how the universe or life on this planet got their starts, but many people can't accept not knowing, so they create a fairytale in which an all powerful being created the universe and the first examples of life on this planet.

He's all powerful but can not convince most people that exactly he exists?

To end the inequality crisis, we must build an economy for ordinary working people, not the rich and powerful... Last year saw the biggest increase in billionaires in history, one more every two days.