Sentences with phrase «often fail at»

Family businesses often fail at transfer in part because of this tax.
I also know many gifted and talented craftsman who know very little about business infrastructure and compliance - they often fail at running a successful business.
Another quote underscores the salient difference between FlashOver and Jack3d: «Where many concentrated pre-workout products deliver serious energy, they often fail at producing any kind of significant muscle pump.»
«By looking at these three measures together, we were able to show that users do not spend enough time analyzing key phishing indicators, and often fail at detecting phishing attacks even when they are mentally engaged in the task and subconsciously processing real sites differently from fake sites,» said Nitesh Saxena, Ph.D., the director of the Security and Privacy In Emerging computing and networking Systems (SPIES) lab and associate professor of computer and information sciences at UAB.
Teenagers and parents often fail at communication because they have a difficult time understanding each other.
Aside from all the mothers who quickly learn to use infant formula because they are embarrassed by their hungry babies when there is no private space to breastfeed, women in the U.S. often fail at breastfeeding because they do not have adequate opportunity to observe other women breastfeeding.
Seeker sensitive churches often fail at reaching out, and ultimately, fail at making disciples.
This fall, the best - selling author released Vanishing Grace, in which he argues that the American church has often failed at communicating grace and shows how we can get back on track.
Monkeys typically find other monkeys impossible to ignore, and this experiment was no exception: the monkeys often failed at the reward task because they looked at the faces, especially if the faces depicted emotion.When humans are torn between paying attention to two different things, it triggers a «conflict» circuit in a brain region called the dorsal anterior cingulate cortex (dACC) which is part of a larger brain structure controlling rational thought and emotions.Using a tiny sensor implanted in the dACCs of the monkeys, Platt's group was able to measure the electrical activity of single neurons.
Don't Believe the Hype: Nail Edition — Since I am one of those girls who is always trying to grow my nails out and make them look amazing, and one who often fails at it, I loved this post.

Not exact matches

Perfectionists can become so paralyzed by their fear of not being able to meet goals that they will often not take greater risks, preferring to be perfect at what they know they can achieve rather than take the risk that an endeavor may fail.
Personal property is something that people often fail to consider when drawing up wills and other estate planning documents, attorney John J. Scroggin told an audience of financial planners last week at the FPA Be conference in Nashville.
The truth is, most people care very little about how often you failed or how long it took you to arrive at success but rather only care about what you succeeded at — period.
Founder and CEO Therese Tucker noticed that customers were experiencing minor problems with the software but often failed to mention them until renewal or upgrade time rolled around, at which point a customer would say, «By the way...» and BlackLine would finally be alerted.
Carla Harris, Morgan Stanley's vice chairman of wealth management and senior client adviser, says that leaders often fail black women by not being candid about how their direct reports can improve at work, advance in their careers, or course - correct when something goes wrong.
Dr. Laub's work has been tested with over 1200 organizations, and continues to be at the forefront of research to answer the question «why do leadership structures fail so often
Fiorina, who announced her bid for president last April and ended her campaign in February after failing to get more than single - digit support from voters, has often been at loggerheads with Cruz.
Often, failed breakouts at the highs simply indicate a lengthier period of base building is required.
Garrick Hileman, a senior research associate at the University of Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance, said that it's often hard to tell the difference between a failed ICO and a deliberate scam.
These large organisations often fail to secure its databases putting millions of their customers at serious risk.
Not that I would dream of rehearsing the controversy again; but I will note that, at the time, I took my general point to be not that natural - law theory is inherently futile, but rather that its proponents often fail to grasp just how nihilistic the late modern view of reality has become, or how far our culture has gone toward losing any coherent sense of «nature» at all, let alone of any realm of moral meanings to which nature might afford access.
At a time when many Ukrainians are trapped between the failed promises of Marxist utopianism and the often harsh realities of Western materialism, the Orthodox Church is in a position to offer the best aspects of tradition.
Don't forget the turn the other cheek shtick, you fail at that so often.
More often than not, appeals to «biblical womanhood»... or «biblical» anything for that matter... represent an oversimplification, a reductive approach to biblical interpretation that fails to at least acknowledge its own hermeneutical biases.
Our data do not show which ministers preached often on socially relevant topics — only how many failed to preach on them at all.
Unfortunately, there are very few Affirmers in the world, as parents, family, friends and therapists often fail to affirm, as they too are only partially affirmed, or not at all.
We are so used to reading the Bible as a «Holy Book» that we often fail to see how humorous and delightful it can be... even, at times, scandalous and bawdy.
It is a desire — often born out of the painful self - awareness of having failed in their own lives — at least to do what is right for the child, to have God's blessing on their son or daughter.
I am convinced not only that this is true, but also that our attempts at stating an acceptable doctrine of Christ have often failed largely because we have lost sight of this primacy.
''... The churches do not offer solace and acceptance of the prevailing order; the schools can not maintain discipline over their pupils; the police and courts can not maintain orderly processes of action (they often infringe the very laws they are supposed to enforce); the hospitals can not cure; the jails burst at their seams; and, finally, the government itself fails to function with the respect and authority it requires.
It's a tricky balancing act, which is why so many of us fail at it so often, but also a necessary one.
What dissenters in the Church often fail to understand is that, while secular intellectuals may use them to help erode popular support for Christianity, they do not respect them at all.
People too often talk about Jesus aside from his words, about his compassion towards all, while they fail to wrestle with some of his steepest moral teachings: «Whoever divorces his wife... and marries another, commits adultery; Everyone who looks at a woman with lust has already committed adultery with her in his heart; If your right eye causes you to sin, tear it out and throw it away; I have come to bring not peace but the sword; Whoever loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me» (Mt 19:9, 5:28, 5:30, 10:14, 10:37).
Yet the song hinted at a surprisingly biblical theme: The places we often seek satisfaction (notably for The Rolling Stones, sex and consumerism) fail to satisfy.
So when I saw the faces once again of so many with whom thirty years before and in the decades that followed I had - so often bitterly embattled against the Establishment - faced that challenge, men from whom inevitably I had become separated on my own conversion to Rome; and when I saw their profound happiness at the Pope's great and apostolic act, and their excitement at the prospect before them, I could not fail to remember once more a famous passage from the Apologia pro Vita Sua, which the agnostic George Eliot said she could not read without tears; and certainly, I can not:
The Shawshank Redemption, which often appears at the top of «favourite film» lists, also fails, as does Gladiator.
It has often been asked how it could be that two men of Luther's and Cajetan's intelligence could meet and fail to isolate at least that partial theological agreement which did in fact lie beneath their arguments and positions.
Just as we sometimes fail to recognize how dependent we actually are upon the historical revelation, falsely supposing that our knowledge of God has been derived entirely or largely from nature and reason, so also often, having accepted the fact of revelation, we think of it as having been made directly to us as individuals and thus regard ourselves as being at every essential point independent of the community.
For me, it's the twisting / flexibility poses that I really love and feel good, and often the core - strength ones that I fail at
Well, John Champion summed it up perfectly at the conclusion of the game:» it's debatable if Arsenal still resonate as a big club anymore, what is without debate however is that more recently the often fail to win the big games».
The strong and pacey striker, often compared to Chelsea legend Didier Drogba, arrived at the club last season as one of the biggest prospects in European football, joining from Belgian side Anderlecht for around # 17million, but failed to break into the first team under either Andre Villas - Boas or Roberto Di Matteo.
During his 18 months at the Merseyside club Johnson has repeatedly failed to inspire, often finding himself out of position and unable to balance attack and defence and Kenny Dalglish may well listen to offers for his services.
Often criticized at home and abroad for failing to score from forward, Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud gave France an early lead over Euro 2016's Cinderlla story Iceland with a brilliant strike in the first 15 minutes.
He doesn't read the field very well at all, often failing to see wide - open receivers, and is extremely inaccurate with many of his throws.
Secondly, Wenger needs to become far more flexible when it comes to his formation selections... remember this is the same individual that hadn't used a 3 - back system for 20 years and only conceded to the experiment when the proverbial shit hit the fan... you know it killed him to adopt «Conte's» system, which is probably why he resisted so long; in fact his stubbornness to adjust even earlier might have cost us the 4 hole... much like most sports that have tactical formations, every team should have a «base» offensive and defensive scheme, but they likewise need to have some inherent flexibility depending on the opposing teams tactics and / or when specific substitutions are made... how many times have you watched a Wenger - run team make a late substitution but not change their shape on the pitch... furthermore, how many times have you seen our team fail to make the necessary adjustments at halftime due to Wenger's tactical stubbronness, which often led to giving up goals in the early minutes of the second - half... the best teams in the world know how to make halftime adjustments whereas we always seem to be surprised when the opposing team throws a wrinkle into the mix following halftime... this my friend is soccer 101
players like Ozil always present the fans with a bit of a conundrum, especially when times are tough... if you look around the sporting world every once in awhile there emerges a player with incredible skill, like Ozil, Matt Sundin or even Jay Cutler, who have a different way about themselves... their movement seemed almost too lackadaisical, so much so that it seemed to suggest indifference or even disinterest on the part of the player... their posture always appears somewhat mopey and they generally have an unflattering «sour puss» expression on their face... for some their above average skills are enough to keep them squarely in the mix, as their respective teams try desperately to find a way to get the best out of them visa vie player acquisitions or the reworking of tactics... when things go according to planned the fans usually find a way to accept their unique disposition, whereas when things go awry they become easy targets for fans and pundits alike... in the case of Ozil and Sundin, their successes on the international stage and / or with their former teams led many to conclude that if we surrounded such talented individuals with players that have those skills that would most likely bring the best of these players success would surely follow... unfortunately both the Maple Leafs and our club chose to adopt half - measures, as each were being run by corporations who valued profitability over providing the best possible product on the field... for them, they cared more about shirt sales and season tickets than doing whatever was necessary... this isn't, by any stretch, an attempt to absolve Ozil of any responsibility for his failures on the pitch... there is no doubt oftentimes his efforts were underwhelming, to say the least, but this club has been inept when it comes to providing this prolific passer with the kind of players necessary for him to flourish... with our poor man's version of Benzema up front, the headless chickens in Walcott, the younger Ox and Welbeck occupying wide positions far too often and the fact that Carzola, who provided Ozil with great service and more freedom to roam, was never truly replaced, the only real skilled outlet on the pitch was Sanchez... remember to be considered a world - class set - up man goals need to be scored and for much of his time here he has been surrounded by some incredibly inept finishers... in the end, I'm not sure how long he will be in North London, recent sentiments and his present contract situation seem to suggest that he will depart at season's end, but how tragic would it be if once again we didn't put our best foot forward and failed to make those moves that could have brought championship football back to our once beloved club... so when you think about this uniquely skilled player don't be so quick to shift all the blame on his shoulders because he will not be the first or the last highly skilled player to find disappointment at the Emirates if we don't rid the club of those individuals that are truly to blame for our current woes
Far too often the 25 year old winger can be seen skipping down the wing at will only to ruin it all with a sub standard cross that fails to beat the first man and Alan Pardew would probably consider any offers of that size for a player who takes the phrase flattering to deceive to new levels.
At set pieces, so often you see the CB's winning headers and dismally failing to direct them to goal.
The mercurial German hasn't always put in the necessary shift and deserves the criticism at times but imo he is more often the scapegoat for Kroenke, Ivan and Gadzis failing miserably to build a team of WC players around him.
People will have a go at Chambers but often Mertesacker should have been backing him up and failed to perform his role.
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