Sentences with phrase «one's own little empire»

I'm for a stand up guy who is about his business and ready to build our own little empire together.

He's created his own little empire on the misery of others, and he's doing quite well for himself.

Perhaps the one thing I fear more than completely failing to make an impact in this industry is making such an impact that I become a slave to my own little empire.

What was clear for all to see was that Tory councillors will pay lip service to the ideas of freedom of choice, lower taxes and smaller government, only as long as these things relate to central government and not to their own little empires in local government.

Comfy in autonomous little empires or enclaves, it becomes very easy to disassociate from the «others»» to feel vindicated in one's wrath, or entitled to judgment, especially if our sites are little echo chambers where, like the New Yorker's Pauline Kael (said to have been baffled that Nixon won the presidency, because no one she knew voted for him) we are unexposed to opposing views and «everyone we know» thinks exactly as we do.

Camel Games» high - polished «massively multiplayer online» empire building game Little Empires neatly demonstrates why we should never open ourselves up to the inevitable pain that friendship brings.

Little known One of the more noteworthy ones is Little Empire by Camel Games, which surfaced on Android weeks before it debuted on iOS devices.

If you like to hoard your friends, you can build up your own mini little empire and instead of checking into a location, you can check into Wired or Fastcompany.

Nathan Jurevicius has managed to carve himself a nice little empire with Scarygirl, a multimedia project about a young girl who was abandoned in a swamp only to be rescued and befriended by an octopus.

And it's interesting that the clients for this house have a bit of drama themselves, running popular Brooklyn restaurants that our Brooklyn - dwelling editor and photographer describes as a «total little empire that is almost too rustic - hipster - cool, but the quality is undeniable and they were there early so it doesn't feel painfully trendy.»

I feel many boards and various organizations Realtors have to belong to have turned into little empires that are more concerned with serving themselves than serving the members.

When I saw this funny little empire chest of drawers (on original casters), I just knew it had to go a fun color.

The Spirit seems to be bringing us to our knees, and calling us to cooperate in new ways for a kingdom beyond our own little empires.

Even in church, people are mostly only interested in building their own little empires.

He is a tiny tyrant, jealously guarding his little empire as it crumbles to dust.

That is why Essex County leader Lord Hanningfield - one of the prime culprits behind the scenes in the destruction of the Free Schools policy - was able recently to draw the breathtaking conclusion, for a Tory, that «this is exactly what local government should be doing» as he proposed to add a chain of post offices to his own little empire.

While not infuriating the piss out of me, Little Empire is actually a rather lovely little free - to - play empire builder, with a little bit of tower defense tossed in for flavor.

To take the approach of a pitch for a Hollywood movie: Midnight in Peking is The Black Dahlia meets Inspector Morse, with a little Empire of the Sun thrown in.

At first you have but a single ship to click around the vast blue expanse, but as your little empire grows you'll have multiple automated convoys on the ocean, each with escort ships to deal with pirates, and be producing your own goods in vast quantities.

It's hard not feel a sense of satisfaction at building up your own little empire and watching the money roll in at a steady pace.

It's easy to learn with a clear, concise rulebook guiding players and watching your little empire grow from just a few settlements to a sprawling, thriving chain of cities is immensely satisfying.

Once you've got the board set up and the various resource cards separated into their littles piles each player in order places their first settlement and road onto the board, an important step as you need to consider what resources you'll need early on while contemplating where to expand your little empire to.

push -LRB--LCB--RCB--RRB-; The description of Little Empire The ultimate strategy game.

Now, I'm just crofting my little empire.

WANGECHI MUTU, «Try Dismantling the Little Empire Inside You,» 2007 (ink, Mylar, pigment and photo collage, in 2 parts).

And to preserve the life they lead, residents need to protect their own little empire.

In Canada, it's like each province is its own little empire.

You are the CEO of your little empire, even when only the «agent.»

* swoon * my god I could really see me running my little empire in there.