Sentences with phrase «of saying things»

The former prime minister said Labour must be «really careful» of saying things that suggested Nigel Farage's party is justified in its policies.

Rules that channel our way of saying things and general petty interference.

The British are famous for their reserve, indirect way of saying things and a love of queuing.

As they pick up each other's habits of saying things, they develop their own «secret code.»

You may not have a poetic way of saying things.

The background assumption of this book means, finally, that so far as its content is concerned the best hope of saying things of general relevance to persons involved in all types of theological schooling today lies in making some particular and fairly concrete proposals that may turn out to be directly pertinent only to a few types of theological schools but may provoke and help other persons in other types of schools to think through these issues for themselves.

It is just a way of saying things.

I've been guilty of saying things that might make a gay person uncomfortable to be open.

There's a term in the field of human longevity known as negligible senescence, which is a fancy way of saying a thing doesn't seem to age.

Not exact matches

One of the things says when you come into the meeting, close your computer, because that way you can make eye contact with each other.

«This is a terrific thing, because once that question is asked and answered, it's searchable,» says Wendy Arnott, TD's vice-president of social media.

«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 final thing to say is that those «officials» should pay closer attention to what the Bank of Canada actually says, and less to the over-interpretation of those words by the currency traders who have driven the Canadian dollar to 80 U.S. cents in recent days, a 10 - percent increase since May.

«The key to this whole thing, again, is a single blockchain of everyone continuously checking the integrity,» Voell said.

«If you can conform to the quality specs of nuclear, that helps your entire operation improve in quality, so that is a good thing,» says Carlberg.

So, a lot of these teens will say to me things like, «Is it my left hand or my right hand?»

Astrology is: I look at the stars, I think about things real hard, and I say what's going to happen in the future through some part of intuition.

«Your reaction should depend on what type of things your partner keeps, and how he or she views the items,» they said.

Trump has made it clear that he is not a fan of the media, and has said that if he becomes president he intends to «open up» libel laws to make it easier to sue the press for reporting certain things.

If you haven't done any of these things during your employment gap, then she says you should get to work on building your skills immediately.

Traditionally, «brokers are working out of basements and trying to do things helter - skelter,» said Crabbe.

To level the playing field, she recommends, «Sit on the same side of the table and say, «Come on over, I wanted to go over some things with you about our agenda.»

Here's a simple rule of thumb for when to keep your own mouth shut: don't say a thing unless it's going to help someone else in the meeting do their job better.

As an entrepreneur, I hear a lot of things said about good design: Good design is simple.

«We need grown ups in Washington to say, «Marijuana is not the kind of thing to be legalized, it ought not to be minimized, and that it's a real danger,»» said Sessions.

«One of the things we do is sell our culture,» he said.

Carl says the answer is because of three reasons: we don't believe simple will work, we equate simple with easy, and we like the way we always do things.

Even today, he says, «I probably still wake up every day wanting to make sure I don't end up battling some of those same things I did when I was a kid,» and adds, «I'm still my toughest critic.»

When you say it that bluntly, it cheapens the underlying truth, so let me attempt to be a bit more genteel: We work so that we might tend to the many other things we care about in life (the vast majority of which cost money).

«When you are in the thick of things, you can get confused by small stuff,» he said later.

Windows, far and away the most common operating system in the corporate world, is such a complicated and ornery thing — «a giant minefield of conflicts and problems,» says Cormier — that hackers are always finding new chinks in its armor to exploit.

In this beautiful citation, wrongly attributed to Buddha, it is said: «In the end, only three things matter: how much you loved, how gently you lived and how gracefully you let go of things not meant for you.»

«It's not like they're just blindly throwing things around,» she says of corporate VCs.

«From our standpoint, instead of having a patchwork of local governments trying to figure out how to legally classify these things, the bill just creates this baseline framework so no matter where you're at in California, these scooters will be classified for legal reasons under the same category,» Gray said.

Among businesses that have never used a CRM solution before, a big misconception is that its primary function is to organize your contacts — «the whole «glorified Rolodex» thing,» says Joe Malcoun, CEO of Nutshell, a B2B CRM solution designed with small businesses in mind.

«What I learned when I went broke was no matter how good things look, make sure your capitalization is such that you can tolerate some kind of violent swing,» he says.

The president also claimed that Comey had said there was no evidence of collusion between his aides and Russia, though Comey said no such thing.

I've heard it said that the thing that separates humans from the other great apes (beyond opposable thumbs and better haircuts) is our capacity to delay near - term gratification in pursuit of a superior downstream payoff.

I imagine most executives could say the same, but if you don't take the time to recognize those things, you risk your team taking them for granted... creating the monster of ingratitude.

You might recall his regrettable taste in romantic companions (a Hells Angels associate), his habit of leaving sensitive documents in random locations (said associate's home) and his talent for saying foolish things (such as calling for the ouster of an Afghan governor).

«The one thing is that they really wanted me involved, instead of the teachers,» Mr. Trump said in an interview last week.

Regardless of what people think of you at any particular moment, one thing is certain — you're never as good or bad as they say you are.

«If you ask how they're doing,» Will says, «most entrepreneurs will say, «Things are great,» or, «We're crushing it,» and maybe for 1 percent of businesses, that's true.

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.

I have to say that I felt that George's group of six films had more innovative visual imagination and this film was more of a retrenchment to things you had seen before and characters you had seen before.

Since you can't rely on what candidates say they will do, you can learn a lot from things they have already done — while not always the case, the past is at least a fairly reliable indicator of the future.

Chamath Palihapitiya, the CEO of venture capital firm Social Capital, says he's a big fan of Bezos» letters because they serve as a reminder to keep a long - term view, while keeping things simple.

«As a matter of fact, for those of you who are still using email, one of the things that I've done in my business is I've said, «If you talk about somebody in the company on email to me, then copy them on it,»» she says.

«People who have a deep understanding of an industry, have contacts and are going into entrepreneurship because they have realized that the rest of the industry has pivoted in a certain way... they really understand how things work,» he says.

Co-founder JB Osborne says one of the first things to understand is how rare massively successful outcomes are.