Sentences with phrase «not about attitude»

His issue was not about his attitude.
I think the big changes now are all about technology, not about attitudes.

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Gun culture clearly isn't just numbers, it's about attitude.
Even apart from the fact that they don't know what they're talking about because they don't know what's out there, the bigger issues are that: (a) almost all of these reports come back with a variety of related findings that may be precisely on point; and (b) the very age of the prior research may be invaluable if the new questions and inquiries have to do with trend lines, changes in attitudes or different behaviors.
Lindstrom's own methodology is a form of hands - on anthropological research, in which he visits people's homes and gathers information about their attitudes, behaviors, and desires that they may not be aware of or choose to articulate.
However high you've risen, it's still always about attitude and not altitude.
Although the T. Rowe Price survey found that 69 percent of parents are very or extremely concerned about setting a good financial example for their kids, 40 percent are relying on a «do as I say, not as I do» attitude for teaching their kids about money.
I had to go to the library to find a book on beginner's mind, the Internet still being a thing of the future, and I learned that what he expected from me was an attitude of openness, a lack of preconceived ideas about how things had to be, and a wealth of questions that started with, «what if» and «why not
The sobering findings of a freshly released Pew Research Center study reveal that our attitudes are changing about when it's acceptable to use our mobile phones and when it's not, and not necessarily for the better.
«We talk about the importance of technology and knowledge and resources, having the kind of money to make it happen,» he said, «but we don't talk about frame of mind — attitude.
If you're not crazy about sending emails, you might approach it with an attitude that's more focused on getting it out of the way than doing it really well — and that's a problem.
SM is such a critical part of every business's business today that it really can't be left to the alleged professionals — hired guns at old - line agencies who generally know almost as little about this stuff as you do — or simply delegated to employees who have the attitude, aptitude, and interest in creating some of this.
You want to have a can - do attitude about work, but maybe 2017 wasn't exactly a shining example of finding a balance between accepting every dictum from on high and coming across as rude, difficult, or just slightly coffee - deprived in these situations.
Choose team members, employees and bosses wisely so you won't later regret about not having safeguarded your business from toxic attitudes.
«We don't want to speak for everyone, but we think the draw to him is that he has the quintessential «bad boy» attitude about him,» the representative said when asked what these women find sexually attractive about Trump.
Attitudes about money get established early, so don't be surprised if a planner asks about your earliest money memories.
To investigate the impact of not looking our best on our behavior, Stanford professor Margaret Neale and PhD student Peter Belmi asked a group of both women and men to write about a time they felt either attractive or unattractive and then quizzed them on their attitudes to inequality and hierarchy.
Don't worry too much about their level of experience when you're interviewing, as the right attitude always delivers much more than just experience.»
Despite Trump's protectionist attitude towards trade, Jack Ma said China and the United States are not about to be drawn into a trade war.
Kids who develop growth mindsets set higher goals, had a healthier attitude toward effort and failure, and were less likely to complain about being «bored» (which fixed - mindset kids use as a cover or excuse to explain why they don't try difficult things).
Money is a serious subject matter to be sure, but if we can't stop and laugh at the stupid things we do with our money, how will we ever change our behaviors and attitudes about money?
Other studies have shown that having a positive attitude about a poor night's rest and telling yourself you're not that tired actually positively impacts how well you function.
However, we all know that productivity isn't just about hacks and tactics — it's an attitude and a set of habits that you must develop and practice daily.
«Americans seem to genuinely care about having their parents approve of their partner, whereas, while we Brits like it, we typically take an attitude that, if they don't approve, then they can... mind their own business,» Quora user Alec Fanes in a forum on this subject.
One Danish female director talked about this: «There is very much the attitude in Denmark now, which is «haven't we talked about this issue of women on boards enough now?
Michael W. Hudson, reporter: Getting people to load up on debt required not only crooked tactics, but also changing their attitudes about debt.
What it will need to overcome, if it is to succeed, is a kind of «can't do» attitude that has developed over the years, which has made the agency timid about tackling any issue that is likely to prompt strong industry resistance and all too ready to accept unfounded industry claims about the likely impact of regulations.
If you think you're falling short, remember that sales aren't so much about aptitude as it is attitude — so make yourself super!
I do have to add, an attitude that says, «I will say what I f *** ing want, and anyone who does not f *** ing like it can eat f *** ing s ** t,» does say more than a little about what actually is and is not in a person's heart.
But fired up as I was about porn culture and sexual violence, and questioning attitudes towards women in the Church, I felt bombarded by messages about conservative «biblical womanhood» that I couldn't identify with and that didn't seem to do anything to challenge the injustice I saw.
Thous shalt not murder — says nothing about anger — but Jesus asks us to even deal with that attitude (which is different for each person)... and a good freedom comes from seeing the usefulness of these things.
But the beautiful thing about it, in terms of the «Party Party,» is because we don't have a specific political agenda, we get to contribute to the political atmosphere in a non-political way by making it partier — by improving our attitudes.
And all of the discussion about political correctness, all of the evidence we see of internalized woman - hatred and gynophobic attitudes in women, clearly reveal that gynaffectionate feminist separatism, while loosening our bonds, does not remove all that is alienating.
(There were a couple of people I knew about) They have the attitude that if he said it, it must be true, so that caused them to look down on me and judge me when they don't even know me.
Romney's comment was perhaps well meant, but taken in the context of all of his ideas about women, that they must be taken care of because they are fragile, delicate creatures, who can't think or care for themselves and are better fit for staying home and taking care of the offspring than out in the work force, the words mirror his general condescending attitude toward women.
One needn't ascribe this difference in attitudes to higher moral sensibilities on the part of the Israelis» they are, after all, the winners in the region and not the losers» but it utterly confuses clear thinking about the situation to pretend that the difference is not there.
It is a sermon not just about outward actions and behavior, but about the inner attitude of the heart.
I know a lot of Christians who are loving, tolerant, people, these folks weren't, and their attitude caused me to re-examine a lot of spiritual things, and to deal with a lot of my questions about Christianity, which I've always had.
This instruction is not just about the title «father» (or Pastor or Reverend), but as with all the instructions from Jesus, about the attitude of the heart.
Similarly, human ways of responding to other human beings are not disconnected from beliefs and attitudes about the natural world.
I can't control what other people say about me, but I can control my attitude.
For I suppress much of my actual truth, I do not want to admit it; I am perhaps in an ultimate attitude of protest without noticing it; despite all my talk about the love of one's neighbour I may even be the greatest egoist without realizing it.
The attitude of the Qumran community to their revered «Righteous Teacher» offers no adequate parallel, and I can not think that, apart from the Resurrection, a fundamental change of mind on the disciples» part about the true significance of the crucified Jesus is historically probable or that it is sufficient to account for the origin of the Christian Church.
In short, even if this attitude could be considered hardly «politically correct» according to the current sensibility, we must not ignore the fact that according to our tradition the society that is about to make these decisions is greatly exceeding illicit limits and it is our duty to oppose these choices, not to remain indifferent.
So it seems reasonable that a book about the content of education should treat subjects covering a wide spectrum — not exhaustively of course, but only so as to show why each one is important and to indicate something of the knowledge, skills, and attitudes that need to be developed in each area and how this may be done.
We just haven't had that attitude about suicide.»
I would think twice about criticizing him for having a divisive and superior attitude when you not only illustrate your point with sharpies but also by trying to be divisive and superior yourself.
First of all, in their attitudes toward legalized abortion, beliefs about abortion, and policy preferences pertaining to abortion, the members of those two groups, not surprisingly, are almost as different as they possibly could be.
It was not at all like the modern research interview in which an observer attempts to elicit information about subjectively held attitudes from individuals who have never reflected on their feelings until the moment when they are presented with preceded questions that are not part of their own subculture.
Pastors will continue to resent the amount of work they are doing «for» the congregation if they do not examine their own attitudes about the work of full - time ministry.
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