Sentences with phrase «own tightrope»

It takes refined self - awareness to walk this tightrope between dwelling and remembering.
That will be a tricky tightrope to walk, as user data is Facebook's bread and butter.
Pretty much from his first statements as governor in 2013 — that's about $ 100,000 ago in real estate appreciation terms — through to last week when the bank released its latest financial system review, Poloz has walked a tightrope between admitting that elevated house prices and debt levels pose a risk to the economy, and assuring Canadians that the likelihood of a crash is actually pretty low.
He is also the author of the The CEO Tightrope.
Kenny has to «walk a tightrope,» said Henry Farrell, a professor of political science and international affairs at George Washington University.
The key elements of the ceremony — the host's tightrope act, the lengthy, some might say self - congratulatory, running time and the glamorously outfitted stars in the audience — are going to be the same as they ever were.
Last week thrill - seeking tightrope walker, Nik Wallenda successfully traversed a tightrope hundreds of feet above the Chicago River, strung between two skyscrapers while blindfolded without a safety net or safety harness.
Wallenda says that when he's walking on the wire he doesn't need a safety net because the tightrope itself serves the same purpose.
It's a very tricky tightrope upon which to tiptoe.
Instead, like many women, she was asked to walk a tightrope — one that had as much to do with her personality as her investing ability.
Questioners can benefit from knowing they need to walk a tightrope between over-analysis and gathering enough information to be personally convinced of the merits of a particular new habit.
Twitter is walking on a tightrope here.
You're walking an emotional tightrope mixing friendship and business.
Harrison must walk the same tightrope at CP.
But with the majority of millennials skewing further left, while Republicans gained control of Congress and the White House, Smith — labeled «a de facto ambassador for the technology industry at large» by The New York Times — needed a new way to walk the tightrope.
He even hired the world - famous Wallendas to drink the improved coffee on a tightrope strung over the streets of Detroit.
Part of the problem is that Chinese policy - makers are already walking a tightrope.
Geoff Blaber, vice president of research and market analysis firm CCS Insight, says that by leading off the conference with a focus on security and privacy, but pledging the only way to overcome those challenges is to continue to build services, Zuckerberg successfully «walked the tightrope
So how do the world's best relationship builders walk this tightrope?
The shifts in Airbnb's messaging show the tightrope the company is walking as it tries to expand its business in a tricky regulatory environment.
More funding will bring more scrutiny, and Patreon will have the tough job of walking the free - speech - without - filth tightrope in codifying what exactly is allowed and enforcing those rules.
«But I give kudos to the E.C.B. for managing what really has been a tightrope situation.»
However, if you're walking a tightrope on your budget every month and seriously worry about being able to make your payments, that's another conversation.
Clinton has walked a tightrope of appealing to disillusioned Democrats while attempting to court moderates unhappy with the bombastic Trump.
Look at the balancing act at Lee, as CEO Mary Junck and CFO Carl Schmidt have walked tightrope after tightrope of restructuring, in an amazing attempt to avoid falling into the net of bankruptcy.
But you don't have to walk a tightrope, climb Mount Everest or cure polio to employ this mindset in your own life.
In the end, OPEC and Russia are walking a tightrope.
More often than not, maintaining it is a balancing act between credit and cash on hand, and it's a tricky tightrope to walk.
Seventh Day Adventists have for over 100 years walked the tightrope between sect and cult.
We should feel stable and secure, not like we're walking a tightrope that may not hold us all the way.
teachers have to walk a very thin tightrope of classroom management because if one kid even hints at a teacher molesting, improper touching, saying or doing something wrong towards that child, the teacher is automatically put on suspension and kids know this and use this to their advantage.
In his view the older model is far better, offering us the saint as spiritual tightrope walker, ascetic star, eccentric.
He climbed granite rock faces without ropes and traversed tightropes without safety nets.
All legal systems have a tightrope to walk.
We are continuously walking the tightrope of trying to help him make good choices and trying to keep him safe and alive.
Harrington calls his act «walking a tightrope between the sectarian irrelevance of the visionary whose vision is not connected with anything that's going on in this society, and the pragmatic irrelevance of those who so perfectly adapt to the daily struggle that they lose sight of the larger struggle.»
The religious socialist who has joined Harrington's «constituency of hope» has his or her own tightrope to walk.
It is difficult to keep from wondering whether Ting, Wenzao and other Protestant leaders are walking a tightrope between the still religiously skeptical communist government and the fundamentalists both in the underground church and among intrusive foreign Christian observers who deeply resent any hint of accommodation with Chinese communism.
The word for it is «tragedy,» but the common American commitment to the principle that all human beings are entitled to a franchise makes walking the tightrope — and continuing to have hope — possible for an atheist,
It takes integrity to walk a tightrope, a surefootedness.
Barth realized that he was walking a tightrope, for a totally consistent universalism inevitably precludes freedom.
Here the GOP walks a tightrope: moderation is necessary to expand the party coalition, but too much moderation undercuts the party's base.
In 2015, he walked the longest tightrope ever at the Wisconsin State Fair, and in 2012, he walked across Niagara Falls.
The established Church had to walk a tightrope, however, between offering comfort to bereaved families and keeping true to its Protestant roots.
If, in heaven, I decided I want to learn to become a tightrope walker, and I become so good I decide to tightrope across the heavenly version of Niagara Falls, what happens if I make a mistake and I fall?
This is something like walking a tightrope, and they will need all the help they can get both from the pastor and from Al - Anon.
Fosdick's relationship with America's Jewish community was anything but easy, but Miller's analysis of Fosdick's support for a binational state and the Jewish reaction to what was perceived as his pro-Arab bias is a model of a scholarly tightrope performance.
That impossible tightrope act is the stuff of parable; it is the shape of following Jesus.
We've been walking the high tightrope thinking we've been trusting The All in All.
The King of the Wire puts his faith in the King of Kings.Just before Nik Wallenda steps onto the wire tonight in an attempt to become the first person to walk a tightrope across the mouth of the Horseshoe Falls, he'll form a circle with a dozen close friends and members of his close - knit Christian family and they'll say a prayer to Jesus Christ.The cross Wallenda wears around his neck every time he walks on a wire isn't just a fashion statement, it's a message about the religious beliefs the American performer holds close to his heart.
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