Sentences with phrase «point of paralysis»

Constant resume analysis is one of the most common points of paralysis for job searchers because it can completely consume time that is more valuable spent elsewhere.

Some of her past research shows that when employees are deluged with too many mutual fund choices it overwhelms them to the point of paralysis.

Quality should be your first goal, but never to a point of paralysis.»

As with almost any purpose, the intent can be stretched to absurdity and made complex to the point of paralysis.

My uncle returned from a trip to Thailand earlier this year and got a terrible case of dengue — to the point of paralysis and he's lost his ability to walk.

Researchers believe this may overstimulate the brain to the point of paralysis.

And Arthur L. Caplan's caution in «What Comes Next» about having to consider these people notwithstanding — constantly looking over one's shoulder, asking what Jim Public would say about any given rule or action — is excessive, potentially to the point of paralysis.

Maybe this isn't such a bad thing when it comes to jam (or when we find ourselves in a toy store with small children for example), but when we're trying to be healthier and improve our diets, too many options can be confusing, misleading and overwhelming to the point of paralysis.

It does nt take much stuff — say, unpaid bills scattered across my desk or stacks of library books to be returned — to distract me to the point of paralysis.

There have been studies about how too many choices can overwhelm us to the point of paralysis.

It means a commitment of time and effort, but the idea of managing the whole process of publishing your book can be overwhelming to the point of paralysis.

To me, it's the legal ethics paranoia to the point of paralysis that's becoming more and more of a problem.

The feelings of sadness, anger, shock, and helplessness grip our hearts to the point of paralysis.