Sentences with phrase «not about confidence»

This is not about confidence intervals but is about the statistics of chaotic models.

Not exact matches

To improve your confidence about stating what you can and can't do, Mistal suggest professionals go into each interview with a clear sense of what they would ideally want their next job to look like so that they're able to be up front about what they can contribute.

I didn't think that much about downside risk, examine all the ways I could fail, or create a Plan B. Now, I understand it wasn't naivety, it was creative confidence, the reassuring knowledge that even if I don't know what the end - solution looks like from day one, I have the agility to test, measure, learn, and adjust on the fly.

Analysts said they weren't reading too much into what they described as a «backward - looking indicator» and were hopeful about the economic prospects given an upturn in recent indicators such as confidence and machinery orders, not to mention efforts by Japan's new government to revive growth.

James Purefoy about, well, lots of stuff (unfortunately we didn't get to why we should be best friends), Tamara Taylor about developing confidence...

The chair of the UK Commons media committee, Damian Collins, told the BBC he thought the latest investigation «raises the question of how can users make effective complaints to Facebook about content that is disturbing, shouldn't be on the site, and have confidence that it will be acted upon.»

This vacation deficit is not that surprising, «when you consider that consumer confidence still hovers at relatively low levels coupled with uncertainty about the economy and specifically consumers» own job security,» said Laura Mandala, managing director of Mandala Research, a tourism and travel company.

It's no surprise, then, that some of the best advice I ever read about copywriting actually came from a blog post about how to maintain your self - confidence in dating: People don't reject you; they reject your approach.

Getting the sale is not about money but about the buyer having confidence in three things:

And there's nothing like some success to build on your confidence, to be able to ignore people who may suggest that because you're a woman you somehow don't know what you're talking about.

What you learn about yourself not only carries you through tough times but also gives you the confidence to know you can do more than you imagine.

Kelly said that SWAPA's statement and vote of no confidence was «part of a labor negotiations playbook,» and not about the reasons that they had listed.

Randy Babbit, Southwest Airlines» senior vice president of labor relations, told Fortune in a statement that SWAPA's vote of no confidence is not about any of the reasons outlined in Weaks» statement.

Don't sweep any negative emotions under the carpet - if they know they can talk to you about anything and they feel supported, their confidence will grow.

And we are not talking just about the recent rise in lipstick sales at Estée Lauder, which is considered by some to be a hot - red indicator of economic trouble (at least on slow news days) on the horizon because consumers tend to turn to less expensive indulgences when losing confidence in the future.

If you start doing that, your potential donors could be hesitant about contributing because they may not have confidence in you to reach those goals.

Analysts and investors worry that a government shutdown this week would hit not just consumer and business confidence, but also make it more likely that the United States will default on its debt when it reaches its borrowing limit in about two weeks.

As a result of our limited confidence in how the Living Goods and BRAC programs are monitored, we do not know how much we will be able to learn about the success of the programs in the future.

Confidence is about passion and belief in your ability to make things happen, but when your confidence loses touch with reality, you begin to think you can do things you can't and have done things yoConfidence is about passion and belief in your ability to make things happen, but when your confidence loses touch with reality, you begin to think you can do things you can't and have done things yoconfidence loses touch with reality, you begin to think you can do things you can't and have done things you haven't.

The Sears CEO's offer to buy some of the retailer's assets — but not the entire company — speaks volumes about his confidence in Sears as a going concern.

While respondents may feel marginally better about crypto liquidity, over half rate their confidence here as low or they just don't know enough to judge.

Notice we haven't even talked about the potential for a vol «superspike» or some market dislocation, which has the potential to crush investor confidence.

A single tool, or at least fewer tools, from which you draw data will give you more power so you can speak with confidence about what you're working on, how long it will take, and whether or not you can take on a new project.

«I spoke with the president last night about this very issue, and he wanted me to reemphasize to everyone, including this morning, that he has full confidence in his current Chief of Staff General John Kelly, and that he is not actively searching for replacements,» Conway said.

The primary mistake that those who were bearish on profit margins made in earlier phases of the current market cycle — and I would have to include myself in that group, at least for a time — was not the mistake of having «wrong» beliefs about the subject, but rather the mistake of assigning too much confidence to those beliefs.

As investor confidence soared, a fad surfaced that there were about 50 well - known companies (IBM, McDonald's, Pfizer, etc) which were labeled can't miss investments that would continue to grow their dividend and offer healthy stock price appreciation.

- You speak with such confidence too, giving your opinion about what Christians should and should not be debating.

She told the Tribute, «I feel so conflicted about the whole situation because I'm so protective of the reputation of the church, not just here but globally... But I have confidence that the truth matters.

The restoration of trust will not come about with a snap of the fingers or congressional mandate but only when an appropriate level of confidence («faith») returns to the markets.

Survey social scientists with expertise in surveys and the study of religion to learn if they do or do not have confidence in polls about religion.

There are several unsolved puzzles about Melville: what really happened in the Marquesas about which he told so many different stories; why the warm relations he so desperately treasured with Hawthorne cooled; why he turned into such a bitter man in his late thirties; and why his career is punctuated not just by such triumphs as Moby - Dick (1851), «Bartleby, the Scrivener,» «Benito Cereno» (1856), and Billy Budd, but also by such artistic (and financial) disasters as Mardi (1849), Pierre, and The Confidence - Man (1857).

Despite his confidence about the way the world is, I can't help feeling that the battle over sexuality is set to continue for a long time.

We can live and act in confidence and not worry about screwing up God's plan.

If evolution is worse than a fact, and scientists can't even make up their minds about the theory, then what confidence can we have in it?

But God has to feel, to sympathize and to preserve: this «makes possible «a general confidence about the future,» an assurance of the final worth of our life which will not be disappointed» (Ogden, 64).

The second Schlesinger is brimming with confidence about historical cycles and exactly what would have happened if his historical favorites (FDR, Churchill, et al.) had not done just what they did.

I also feel that, even though I am confident about evolution as it stands now, I have great confidence that even more revealing theories will arise that better explain our origins that are not out in the universe, but within us and our natural surrounding, but in a natural and non-spiritual way.

Although I can not speak with much confidence about what that...

I'm not frightened about that because I've got the confidence to know that every morning I get up, I say my prayers and, as the prophet says, «every morning he wakes me to hear and I listen like a disciple».

Tim i found it liberating to just do what the Lord wants you to do i work within his boundarys and yes i attend church and enjoy it.I love the people and i love hearing the word and worshipping the Lord even if others are still bound up with traditions thats not my walk thats theres.My focus is to do what the Lord wants me to do.There have been times i have said no to the pastor he does nt understand why i choose not to lead the worship.i query him as well regarding the idea that its not just performing a function because there is a need our hearts have to be in the right place so that the Lord can use us but he did nt understand where i was coming from and thats okay because of that i just said no until my heart is right i am better not being involved in leading.But i am happy to be an encouragement to others in the worship team i havent wanted to be the leader i have done that in the past.So my focus has been just the singing and being part of different worship teams i think the Lord has other plans as the groups i am in seem to be changing at the same time i am aware that i do nt to worry about change as the Lord knows whats best.I used to be quite comfortable leading the music but that was before when i was operating in my own self confidence and pride.The Lord did such a huge change in my life that i lost my self confidence and that is not a bad thing at all as my spiritual growth has been incredible.The big change was my identity moved from me and what i could do to knowing who i was in Christ and that he is my strength and confidence.Now i know that without him i can do nothing in fact i am dependent on his empowerment through his holy spirit all the time in everything.In the weekend i was asked to lead the music at another church i attend multiple churchs although i attend two regularly one has services in the morning and one has services in the evening so the two do nt really clash.In the weekend i was asked to lead the music its been two years since i did that and i was worried on how i would go.All i can say is that it went really well and because i stepped out in Faith the Lord really blessed the morning to the congregation.The difference is knowing that i serve the Lord with the gifts he has given me but my heart has to be right and when i do it in his way it builds up the body and it brings glory to him.May the Lord continue to show you what he wants you to do even though others may not understand your reasons i just want you to know that you do nt have to pull away completely just work within the boundarys that the Lord gives you and do nt feel pressured by others expectations to do anything that feel uncomfortable.Be involved just as you feel lead by the holy spirit even if it is in a very minor way take small steps.regards brentnz

Some scientists continue the assumption of the rationality and goodness of man; with such confidence in progress one does not need to be concerned about the uses that will be made of one's work, since it is assumed that the end result of all discovery is beneficial.

@magfl... ~ ~ ~ ~ Actually, I prefer to go with what Hebrews 11:1 says «faith» is...: «Faith is the confidence that what we hope for will actually happen; it gives us assurance about things we can not see.»

The merman has lifted her up in his arms, Agnes twines about his neck, with her whole soul she trustingly abandons herself to the stronger one; he already stands upon the brink, he leans over the sea, about to plunge into it with his prey — then Agnes looks at him once more, not timidly, not doubtingly, not proud of her good fortune, not intoxicated by pleasure, but with absolute faith in him, with absolute humility, like the lowly flower she conceived herself to be; by this look she entrusts to him with absolute confidence her whole fate — and, behold, the sea roars no more, its voice is mute, nature's passion which is the merman's strength leaves him in the lurch, a dead calm ensues — and still Agnes continues to look at him thus.

All three of these strategies presuppose what in fact is not there; namely, the conviction and confidence on the part of: the student about the way the Christian faith can and should work in the life of a congregation.

Instead we are taken on a gentle tour of three arguments put forward for atheism:» [T] hat conflicts fought in the name of religion are always about religion; that it is ultimately possible to know with confidence what is right and what is wrong without acknowledging the existence of God; and that atheist states are not actually atheist.»

Newbigin is absolutely right that Christianity, or at any rate Christian mission and apologetics, is always involved in a pluralist tension — the tension between confidence in God and uncertainty about living out that truth in the world, between faith as God's gift and understanding as a form of growing discovery, between knowing who God is and seeking to bring that knowledge into situations of despair or resistance, not to say anything about the diversity and conflict of views among self - avowed Christians.

Confidence, we are told, is a fascist ploy, while real Christians accept that we «do not understand what life is about....

What this account delivers to us is not simply an interesting story about the beginnings, such as we find in all other myths of origins, but even more the basis for a confidence that God's word can create new hope and promise out of every impossibility.

God has revealed enough about Himself for us to have confidence in Him as not only the just judge and ruler of the earth but also the compassionate Creator and Father who hears the groaning of His sin - wrecked creation.

Results: In the two groups uncertain about receiving intercessory prayer, complications occurred in 52 % (315/604) of patients who received intercessory prayer versus 51 % (304/597) of those who did not (relative risk 1.02, 95 % confidence interval 0.92 - 1.15).