Sentences with phrase «pat on the back right»

I'm patting myself on the back right now as I actually have some of these things, ha!

If somebody can improve, tell them right away and if they've done a good job why wouldn't you pat them on the back right away and give them some more motivation.

Not exact matches

«Right now there's not a lot of quiet pat - on - the - back or tap - on - the - shoulder coaching going on,» he says, but that's what it's going to take, particularly with so many inexperienced young men filling the ranks.

Donald Trump shakes hands with Robert Miller (right) while patting Wilbur Ross (center) on the back.

Keep patting yourself on the back and just maybe, that will magically propel you forward, right?

Thanks for another example HS... odd, it isn't very subtle, but so many believers jump right in to preach with the choir, and pat you on the back... they don't seem to notice the lunacy, maybe because they are used to reading it in ther bible.

Translation - «We should deny some sinners equal rights, then pat ourselves on the back thinking we are doing god's work»

Yeah, that's right, I'm patting myself on the back for this one, but the reality of the matter is that the simplicity of the ingredients are what makes this so good.

You were right, when I took off the lids I almost broke my arm patting my self on the back.

At a time where many of us are patting ourselves on the back and saying, «I told you Brendan Rodgers was the man for us» and watching in admiration at how he is helping return us to our perch, I feel it is only right that I hold my hands up and admit to an area of his management that I didn't agree with and one I have spoken about on numerous previous occasions.

And because I liked feeling like I was doing the right thing, and liked having a community of other moms to tell me I was doing the right thing, I went for it full gusto, giving myself a little pat on the back every time I accomplished one more thing on the «AP laundry list.»

It's easy to be dishing out parenting advice when you're kids are buffing their halos and you are giving yourself a pat on the back for being such a good mom, right?

«Attorney General Schneiderman is right — for years in Albany there has been too much patting ourselves on the back for passing piecemeal reforms, while the problem of corruption only grows worse,» said Lawrence Norden, deputy director of the Brennan Center's Democracy Program.

It's about raising kids who don't think it's strange or exotic or worthy of a pat on the back to be doing the right thing for the living biosphere.»

«Both my parents came from little, so they made a choice to give a lot — buying turkeys for homeless shelters at Thanksgiving, delivering meals to patients in hospice care, donating any spare change in their pocket to those asking for it, and performing quiet acts of grace — be it a hug, a smile, or a pat on the back to show ones in need that they would be all right,» she wrote on her lifestyle website The Tig.

A health tracker app tells you what you're doing right and when to give yourself a pat on the back.

With your hands relaxed at your sides and with feet a shoulder - width apart, simply start swinging your arms right then left, patting both hands on your lower back as they reach around.

Taking Infernal Affairs (which is pretty awesome) or Let the Right One In and remaking them and then patting yourself on the back because you made a good movie is simply disingenuous — and personally speaking, annoying.

And yet it manages to play in the same obnoxious space as The Blind Side, only instead of a far right pat - on - the - back in is all lefty in its patronizing.

Nothing is as powerful as the human touch in education: the ability to whisper in a student's ear, give them a pat on the back, and say, «You're right!

I was thinking more along the lines of someone wanting a pat on the back, but you're right that sometimes writers just want to feel that someone else is excited about their world or characters.

I made the right decisions and patted myself on the back.

But at the end of the exhausting fight for animal rights, animal lovers can give themselves a pat on the back for giving a voice to the voiceless.

So sure, at the end of the day, you can pat yourself on the back for exerting your inalienable right to be loud and wrong in public, but who really wins when you feel your stomach shrinking two sizes too small after you pissed your career (and money) away on an ignorant rant?

It's long overdue so I'm not going to pat them on the back for upholding a promise nearly ONE (edit: originally had two... and it really feels that long) year after release, but it's good to see they're at least trying to make things right for the folks that still support them.

(I know - don't break my arm patting myself on the back, right?!)

Apple will almost surely make the pixels dark left to right with the usual signal strength and battery life and then some smarmy editor will pat him / herself on the back for «giving Apple the idea.»

Regardless of what you read in the paper or see them screaming at you about on cable news, anyone looking at the right data (patting myself on the back and saying «I told you so») could tell you that — even though there was a sea of foreclosures a few years ago — with less and less people missing mortgage payments foreclosures of the future would be down.