Sentences with phrase «of making sense of things»

That is just our own way of making sense of things.

It sort of makes sense of things.

Not exact matches

«Obviously we both have a very fun time together, both have a very good sense of humor about things, we're down to earth, we take the mickey out of each other a lot, and she's got plenty of habits that make me laugh that I tease her about,» Prince William said during their engagement.

The best thing I can say about your interactions with most of the media today is the advice I heard long ago about why it makes no sense to wrestle with a pig.

This is the first thing we talk about in Lean Startup because you can not do any of the techniques of Lean Startup — the rapid experimentation, the scientific approach, the broad development — none of it makes any sense and can't work unless you have a vision for what you are trying to accomplish.

If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, it only makes sense that you should want to emulate the entrepreneurs who are doing the sort of things you want to do.

I launched it and the program went well, in the sense that we got a lot of customers on board and I got a training program in place, but the mistake [I made] was moving a little too quickly and not thinking through things all the way through.

If a manager understands what makes employees engaged the opportunity for personal growth, appreciation, belonging and a sense of providing value), making work and love the same thing is entirely possible.

Using the drug as an anti-aging treatment makes sense, since it helps the body be more sensitive to insulin, which in turn lowers the amount of blood sugar in the body and helps things run more smoothly.

Things that make sense in the long term might seem crazy to people who only think of the short term.

It means driving the same car for many years, buying good quality items that would last a long time, buying second hand products when it makes sense, simplifying your life so you don't own random crap, and not buying things for the sake of buying them.

So doing things together with Apple makes a lot of sense.

You'll learn things like the fundamentals of promoting your business online, using various Google - powered tools and how to track and make sense of the vast amounts of data available to you.

Before we dive in, we should make one thing clear: it's notoriously difficult to make these types of predictions, and we do not envy the position of these researchers in any sense.

That's the way I think you should do it because you don't want to depend on any one thing, but you can take advantage of these amazing tools like Instagram to help you grow as it makes sense.

That already suggests it doesn't make sense to buy a ticket, but considering other aspects of the lottery makes things even worse.

However, she concluded, if more evidence will point that way, wealth and income disparities might make it onto the list of things the Fed looks at when trying to make sense of the U.S. economy and formulate its policy.

You'll probably find three (embarrassing) things: Client processes have some pretty rough edges, the procedures rely on lots of manual legwork and some steps that used to make sense do not anymore.

«I think it's the thing that makes the most sense practically all of the time.»

«Great perks (free food, free coffee bar rivals Starbucks, free juice bar, free ice cream bar, just free bars... I can go on), great energy in the company to get things done (motivated by a sense of how much of a difference the products make in the lives of people in earning their livelihood or taking it to the next level).

These motion - tracking sensors will give a person «a stronger sense of being transported» to a virtual environment because they will presumably make it easier for people to move around and look at things in digital worlds like they do in real life.

Donovan wanted to give President Franklin D. Roosevelt a sense of «the things that make him tick.»

The tax rules encouraged investors to do all sorts of things with their money that did nothing to build the economy, but rather only made sense as tax shelters.

To short it, makes absolutely no sense in terms of the risk / reward because this thing can move 20 or 30 percent in a day.

One of the things that makes us feel weak as negotiators — and it's those of us who feel weak that are likely to go looking for advice — is the sense that the other side has more information than we do.

That flies against the «move fast and break things» ethos of Silicon Valley, but it makes sense for their business, says Ready - Campbell.

Co-founder and CEO Eli Pariser, whose site first staked a reputation for re-packaging liberal stories, says the move to partner with a traditional network (and MSNBC in particular) is one that makes sense for both companies: «We had a meeting with NBCU and realized that we were thinking about a bunch of the same things, and that it would be fun to collaborate on a project,» he says, by «bringing together what we learned from curating a lot of video for purpose - driven millennials, and what they know about visual video storytelling,» he tells Inc. exclusively.

Mobile access can mean a variety of things in these days of tablets and smart phones, but for someone who wants to be able to access their live chat almost any time and from any location with Internet access, the best option is Website Alive, which at $ 29.95 a month for the first two operators also makes sound financial sense.

«Sometimes there are pieces of an idea that turn out to be really strong,» says Knapp, «even if the whole thing didn't make sense.»

Oh, and there's one more thing: Garmin is introducing Connect Insights to help make sense of that flood of information.

Fear holds us back, but most often we're afraid of things that don't make logical sense.

However, she adds, «there is of course a piece of the Mozilla project where I have a very strong sense of the possibilities and a determination to see things proceed in a way that makes sense to me.

A crowdsourced delivery network for all kinds of things — not just groceries — makes sense for Instacart, another unicorn company, and one that's raised $ 274 million so far.

I hope I have instilled in each of you the values that have blessed me in this life and rewarded me with this extraordinary sense of accomplishment and a confidence that you can break rules and make things work for the better.

Right on the heels of The Wolverine, which topped its opening weekend box office, it makes sense to get the fanboys itching for the next big thing in the X-Men universe.

So instead of cramming their heads full of disparate facts, we need to give them the ability to explore things for themselves, take in new information, make sense of it and communicate what they've learned to others.

However, a technology collaboration between Uber and Didi in things like autonomous vehicles and mapping makes a lot of sense.

He said that making your bed gives you a sense of accomplishment, shows that if you can't tackle the small tasks, you will never get the big things right, and if you have had a miserable day, having a made bed gives you encouragement about tomorrow.

Fake follower counts are based on Points North scanning followers of influencers to sort out such things as accounts making comments in languages that don't make sense for the content or the influencer, or accounts making the exact same comments across multiple influencers and posts.

I was kind of like I said interested in gambling or at least speculating or figuring things out and then taking a calculated gamble and what they were telling me was don't try, there were saying that no one can beat the market and the stock prices are efficient and just through simple observation looking at the newspaper and they used to have the 52 - week high low prices in the newspaper, it seemed unreasonable that you know the fair price was 51 day and eight months later, it was 120, and that was pretty much every stock had that kind of range every year and it didn't make sense to me that the fundamentals of the underlying businesses were actually changing that much.

«There are certainly things that are illegal content, so that is more of an area where talking about regulations could make sense, but so much of what comes up in general discussion about this is out of reach of government action from the get - go.»

Authentic leaders start with a strong sense of values, and some deep beliefs in their mission and purpose, but just as importantly, they are able to personally inspire and build trusting relationships with the people around them who can make things happen in the business.

While it rarely — if ever — makes sense for investors to «put all of their eggs in one basket,» putting all your eggs in too many baskets may not be a good thing either.

I know Steve (and possibly most investors talk of keeping cash on hand for a «potential drop in the mkt and getting great value buys» sort of thing), which I agree makes a lot of sense.

In 2017 alone, we wrote articles trying to help you make sense of things like the proposed Bitcoin Unlimited fork, the proposed SegWit fork and then the (actual) Bitcoin Cash fork.

Charlie Munger: Well both Berkshire and the Daily Journal have our own ways of doing things, and we just try and do whatever makes sense.

In 2017 alone, we wrote articles trying to help you make sense of things like the proposed Bitcoin Unlimited fork, the proposed SegWit fork and then...

«Consistently buy an S&P 500 low - cost index fund, I think it's the thing that makes the most sense practically all of the time.»

If you can afford to, I think it makes sense to build the core of your retirement plan around the closest thing we get to knowing in investing.

Yet there is a palpable sense of discomfort that makes it difficult to decide on which of these demands might be the right thing to do.