Sentences with phrase «not rock stars»

Author and staff writer for the New Yorker Malcolm Gladwell observes in Outliers: The story of success that «no one — not rock stars, not professional athletes, not software billionaires, and not even geniuses — ever makes it alone.»

And in the end, holding political leaders accountable is the responsibility of citizens, not rock stars.

While we're at it, He's not a rock star either, who shows up on Sunday morning, complete with amped - up speakers, strobe lights, and fog machines.

Do nt let anyone — your husband, boss, family, or friends — make you feel like youre not a rock star if you cant hack it without the zzzs.

Mazda is nothing if its chassis engineers aren't the rock stars they deserve within the company, veritable Tony Stark geniuses who can magically work a chassis and then toast their own brilliance.

If you play music regularly, working to improve your craft, you may call yourself a musician (but not a rock star!).

Not exact matches

So let's not call them rock stars unless you're OK with them regularly trashing hotel rooms and coming into work hung over and stoned.

Somehow that project led him to have meetings with individuals at the Department of Defense and NASA — people who don't have sit - downs with anyone, much less rock stars.

While you may not be fluent in Python or Django, more often than not, your customer isn't a technological rock star either and will only use your product or service if he or she actually understands it.

To survive and thrive as a leader in business in the coming year, you can't be anything less than a productivity rock star, a tricky feat Entrepreneur offered expert tips and advice on practically daily throughout 2014.

Whilst the rock stars of the entrepreneurial world tend to be the ones who get most of the airplay (for very good reason — they are really impressive), I often wonder if we miss some of the best advice simply because we don't think to ask those less famous for their wisdom.

At the same time, you won't get unless you ask, and a fun photo of the office lawn bowling tourney from one of your employee rock stars can do amazing things to help your workplace brand.

Not just any talent — rock - star talent.

The rock stars on your team who land the «whales» and lead the most profitable business units probably don't lack in the recognition category.

When she's not writing about the world's greatest rock star - leader, Ellen McGirt is busy working on Fortune's raceAhead, a newsletter about race and culture.

Safoian, a member of YPO, understands that while expanding an engineer's soft skills will help them achieve rock star status, it isn't always easy.

Wozniak says he doesn't like the growing Silicon Valley trend of «engineers as rock stars,» a construct that didn't exist at the time he was helping build Apple: «Mostly it's because of how much money they have — and I went the other way.

net worth means nothing if you don't have cash flow / Gen Y Money «Although everyone in the personal finance blogosphere is obsessed with their net worth, in fact, they have a Rock Star Directory displaying the net worth tracker of personal finance bloggers.»

What Rock Star has to offer as a group is not expensive, it's priceless.

For example, I'm not interested in a rock star stock picker who is now a strategist.

She and her now - fiancé had talked about her wishes for a rock that wasn't mined by exploited workers or used to fund endless internecine conflicts, as highlighted in the 2006 film starring Leo DiCaprio, Blood Diamond.

I realize the odds that you are currently placed in your dream job are slim, but not everyone can be rock stars, taste - testers or astronauts.

I don't blame Pearl Jam for wanting to make a living, nor do I mean to belittle their desire to be big time global rock stars.

Not one word about the man, what he loved to do, how he lived his life, nothing... just promotion of the catholic church and the lead priest prancing around in his robes with a microphone like a freakin rock star.

Yes, the VU hung out with Andy Warhol — but Lou Reed, et al., didn't think they deserved to be rock stars unlike Cameron Crowe's Pearl Jam testifying Rafael Palmeiro and Sammy Sosa - like before Congress.

Not only do Japanese manufacturers of tv sets and vcr's own rock stars and movie vaults, but Apple and IBM have collaborated with Motorola in creating a new generation of microchip.

We DID discover that the stars and the sun does nt actually revolve around this little insignifigant rock right?

15) And whereas it is appropriate for those who aspire to be statesmen or even profound artists to appear thoughtful, prudent, and calculating, it is not so for one aspiring to be a rock star.

«I would not for my life destroy one star of human hope, but I want it so that when a poor woman rocks the cradle and sings a lullaby to the dimpled darling, she will not be compelled to believe that ninety - nine chances in a hundred she is raising kindling wood for hell.»

Also this month: A report on the no - frills Welsh Outpouring in Cwmbran; John and Elly Mumford on becoming Charismatics (and not talking about their famous folk - rock - star son); plus tips on how churches can be more welcoming to new Christians.

Astrophysicists don't create stars in the lab, geologists don't make rocks, physicists don't create gravity, physicians don't create germs.

One Christian rock star told me, «I'm not trying to change what goes on in church.

Our very own planet is alive (its not a rock) our solar system is alive the universe is alive, stars die and reproduce every minute.

It teaches us to see not only all human beings but also the animals and plants, stars and rocks as our sisters and brothers.

If you do nt know Dr. Hyman, he is a rock star in the health and nutrition world, leading the way for functional medicine and changing the way we all think about health, disease and medicine.

Fresh, juicy, ripe, strawberries are, of course, a major player in this salad, but they're not the only rock stars.

Chef Simon, dubbed the «Rock n» Roll Chef» by Rolling Stone Magazine, has starred on «Iron Chef America» and «Hell's Kitchen» and has developed award - winning restaurants around the country in Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Chicago and Atlantic City.

I wasn't aware that The Rock still made appearances on Monday Night Raw after becoming a movie star, but he made an appearance in Brooklyn and made good use of his time starting a «Derek Jeter» chant.

I wasn't aware that The Rock still made appearances on Monday Night Raw after becoming a movie star, but he made...

Now comes O'Neal's fourth album, Respect, in which the Los Angeles Lakers center does not entirely disprove what the rock star and social critic Gregg Allman once said: «Rap?

David Price and the Rays aren't nearly as amused as the rest of us, and the left - hander has committed some All - Star - on - All - Star violence with the rock - hard projectiles at his disposal.

You have a point about rock but hes far too busy and has too much money to trot out on tv every cple weeks for next to no money (compared to his movies) the ronda thing has been all over sports sites and entertainment sites im not really a ronda fan but i cant deny she has mainstream appeal (not nearly as much as before but still has it) lets put it this way whens the last time we saw something like «sasha banks (insert every wwe star) wrestles tonight» featured in major media publications online.

Furthermore, he needs to do all that whilst not rocking the carefully - balanced boat carrying the weight of star - studded egos.

For those of you not in the know, Rock of Ages is the new Broadway musical starring American Idol finalist Constantine Maroulis < http://www.rockofagesmusical.com/constantine.php >.

Lastly my tween's favorite roller coaster is the Rock «n» Roller Coaster (starring Aerosmith).

However, there's just one hitch for our rock puppy super star, he just can't play without a story a day!

The pumped up pony, super sleek look, rock «n roll waves, or full blown volume will have you shining like a star.

I found this video to be really helpful because the stylist offers several different suggestions and then demonstrates how to actually do the the styles and which TRESemmé products to use with each style such as: amping up your style, full blown volume, pumped up pony (pony tail), rock n roll waves, super sleek and shine like a star.

«You continue to find rock - star staff who not only educate the campers but find ways to have fun (and keep them cool on 95 - degree days!)»

My husband and midwife were a rock star team and I could not have done it without their support.