Sentences with phrase «of running circles»

Too many times I was sick of running circles and not seeing myself at the point where I want to be.

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Instead, this is about one of the hottest debates in parenting circles: whether parents should encourage their kids to «suck it up» when they are hurt or suffer setbacks, or instead «run to their side.»

It does includes a wide circle of wealthy Russians though that run some of the country's biggest companies, including the heads of Russia's two biggest banks Sberbank and VTB, metals magnates and the boss of state gas monopoly Gazprom.

Worse, they will quit because they will get tired of running around in circles.

It may be early in the show's run, but Colbert is already setting a precedent for booking guests beyond the traditional circle of Hollywood elite pitching their film and television projects.

As Steve Jobs once said, «A small team of A players can run circles around a giant team of B and C players.»

Reality is over here (points to opposite corner of the room) running around in circles, and you're too busy falling in love with this fictitious notion of what you think your customer behavior is.

«Of course, it's undeniable that in our electoral system, candidates need access to wealth to run financially viable campaigns, and the most successful fundraisers are politicians who swim in those circles to begin with.»

Aides do point to Carson's experience on corporate boards (which he says he will resign from now that he's running for president) and the business experience of members of his inner circle, such as Jeff Reeter, Carson's national finance chairman, a managing partner at Northwestern Mutual, as guideposts for his philosophy: the campaign's economic policy will be business - friendly.

It was well - known in Alberta political circles that the PC Party had the goal of always having enough money in their bank account to run two back - to - back election campaigns at any time.

There are bound to be a few accidents when the race commences but this is to be expected in a nascent industry and can be dealt with accordingly, or we run the risk of our top racers fleeing for larger winning circle prices in the bigger picture.

Then you realize that it is worth the trouble of going away where you don't have to talk and mess around and make a darn fool of yourself in the middle of a lot of people who are running around in circles to no purpose.

I have absolutely no problem with Poligomy it is the whole «an Angel gave golden plates (which have never been seen) to Joesph Smith» thing plus the whole women as subserviant to men aspect of LDS and the «inner circle of MEN only in the temples running everything» that make it hard for me to accept.

I'm not sure what circles you run in, but I have yet to meet an atheist that believed that mocking the possibility of a god was equal to intelligence.

I don't run in the speaker / author minor celebrity circles and so you need to apologize to me I think because you just falsely accused me of «assaulting your character for years.»

The Greeks knew they had something of value and kept asserting it in their declining circles, while they looked down the slopes at the practical, militant Romans who knew how to run the show.

One reason was notdissimilar to the suspicions of the Foreign Office traditionally voiced in British political circles: that it is run by people whose instinct is to «go native».

In a sense the Commandments have now run full circle, for this tenth Commandment is but a call to act out on the level of human behavior all of the implications of the first Commandment.

Since I have been running in reformed circles lately, I hope this book will offer insights to solve some of the issues I have discovered (and maybe cool the jets of some of my newly reformed friends, if you know what I mean.)

And the range of caves runs from the old standbys of sex and alcohol and other drugs to TA (Transactional Analysis), TM (Transcendental Meditation), TV (before whom, on an average, we stand, sit, lie, eat, and drink an unconscionable and unbelievable number of adult hours per week), TF (touchy - feely in dual or group encounters), TZ (try Zen), TS (take Sominex), or even, in some circles, TJ (take Jesus - in this sense an icon distantly derived from Jesus Christ), and literally scores of others.

He concluded that «to walk by a stream, watching the pebbles darken in the running water, is enough; to sit under the apricots is enough; to sit in a circle of great red rocks, watching them slowly begin to throb and dance as the silence of my mind deepens, is enough.»

* some bits of nougat / caramel might melt and stuck to the paper once cold — to avoid that, while the cookies are still warm, gently release them from the paper and reshape the cookies into a circle if the melted bits run off and change their shape; I thought of using foil instead of baking paper to avoid the sticking issue, but then I thought the foil would transfer more heat to the cookies and make them too flat Makes about 38 large cookies

Run a knife around the edge of the panna cotta and unmold each one onto a plate and circle with the coulis.

Since stepping down from running British food giant Premier Foods Plc in June last year he has worked with a string of private equity firms including KKR which is now circling Treasury Wine after approaching the board in April with an offer of $ 4.70 per share.

The pup ran spastic, looping circles ahead of us, stopping every few yards to look back and make sure we were following.

I like to run the spoon all over the bottom of the coconut first, and then I run it around the top inner edge in a circle.

A Class of Its Own Perhaps the most telling accolade is that the Royal Blues Hotel is the only Relais & Châteaux - classified destination in South Florida, meaning it runs in the circle of the upscale hospitality elite.

Our style of play is dated and has become predictable, its really sad seeing the players running circles around each other trying to play indirect football.

Brady took a little too long to let go of the ball, and Miller's blazing speed let him literally run circles around the quarterback before bringing him down.

OR the 49ers game, where Joe Walker was taking extended snaps and was running around in circles, misdirected and blocked out of the play, nowhere near his man in coverage (who for most part was Garrett Celek).

Amerson (yellow circle) started off covering Moncrief up the field initially, but then the guy with maybe the least amount of awareness on the field all day noticed Hilton running the out - and - up and decided to drop off Moncrief and get over the top of Hilton's route.

But in fairness, it could have been Thomas (yellow circle) who screwed up by trying to get over the top of the out - and - up and allowing Moncrief to run right past him up the field all alone.

I circled him because in trying to disguise the fact that the Bucs were playing man - to - man, Barron lined up in a Tampa 2 look on the other side of the field from Johnson and tried to run to the middle on the snap.

That wouldn't have been so bad, but Clark rolled over to cover Fleener's (blue circle) corner route, which initially looked like a run - of - the - mill go route up the seam.

... he played there against crystal palace, Everton 2 season ago and it was a disaster... our build up is majorly done closer to d centre circle than d oppositions box... that's y girouds hold up play is vital... either we go with dat path or we look for a striker who is lightning quick (so when we make d final pass, it doesn't get wasted), uses both legs to shoot on sight, with good accuracy... playing Sanchez, who is not very good with his back to goal as a 9 is useless and though fast, holds on to d ball a lot tryn to get d best angle to shoot... we need a striker who is very intelligent with d timing of his runs... too bad Walcott is as intelligent as a sheep, cld have been d perfect cf...

The Avalanche ran circles around the Sabres - and defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen in particular - by building a 3 - 1 lead through the 1:07 mark of the second period on Colin Wilson's goal.

Because Tim Tebow falling through a trap door in the wrong on - deck circle would do more to grow the sport of baseball than Mike Trout hitting 60 home runs in the same week.

Using its speed and spread - option attack to run circles around the bewildered defense of No. 5 Michigan, Division I - AA Appalachian State kicked off an otherwise uneventful opening week with one of the biggest upsets in the history of the game

Freak of Nature Titans defensive end Jevon Kearse is running circles around offensive linemen — and terrorizing quarterbacks — with a frightening combination of speed and agility

The last time i felt this way about a DM was when i watch a young Javi Martinez of Bilbao running circles around manchester United.

His passing is woeful, he has 0 pace, the turning circle of a battleship and he can not cope if someone gets the run on him down a channel.

Reminds me of a friend I had in college — I was really quick and agile and could run circles around him, but in a straight - away sprint we were equal because one of his strides was about 2 - 3 of mine.

WVU is getting a little bit of an artificial bump for beating a Georgia Southern that was without its suspended starting quarterback, but that same Eagles team has run circles around the competition, no matter the quarterback, ever since.

There's the geeky Clarence Nerdelbaum, who carries a calculator and pocket «nerd pack» full of pens and pencils; Dr. Outrageous, a hip neurosurgeon in a surgical mask and scrubs; and Gary Wallstreet, who competed last spring in the Wall Street Rat Race, a 3K run in which the runners circle Manhattan's financial district in business togs while gripping attachè cases.

Sure, maybe it'll make him more popular in some circles (not any that I run in), but if I'm being honest here, I won't really be following him or buying any of his PPVs from here on out.

Young Iwobi was slicing the Chelsea defense like it was made of butter and Danny Welbeck was equally running circles around Chelsea's defence, dragging them around and running them to the ground.

Alexa is running circles around Nia, attacking when it's relatively safe, and it's letting her stay in charge of the match.

Against the Vols, Wuerffel kept his head and threw for 231 yards and touchdowns of eight, 17 and 30 yards, hitting a host of receivers who ran circles around the defenders.

The newspaper report that Manchester City are one of a number of top European clubs circling for the highly - rated 19 - year - old, who has just weeks left to run on his current contract.

So he does both: he grabs the ball, he pumps his fist, he runs back to the centre circle... and then he has a massive scream in the general direction of the universe.