Sentences with phrase «push against things»

So realize that we all have crappy times, and accept them sometimes, rather than trying to push against things that are annoying you at an inopportune time.

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Besides simply viewing meetings as «a big company thing,» entrepreneurs are «constantly pushing, and always on, they don't consider the important of cadenced checkpoints to measure the progress against their goals, and reevaluate that their previously agreed goals should continue to be their goals,» he writes.

What I tried to do was come up with common characters we face at work — like the «manterrupter» who interrupts you in a meeting, or the office mom who ends up taking on the mother lode of menial tasks — as well as some of the internal barriers, like the feeling of being an imposter, and then digging through the research to find out how you can push back against these things.

Well the first thing is if the United States raises interest rates that's going to push the dollar way up against the Euro, and most of all against third world and Asian countries.

In February, Peterson pushed back against the critics in his first public statement, essentially arguing he did the right things in an uncertain, chaotic situation.

It is easy to find some sort of law or legalisms to preach, things we might imagine that we can keep and possibly push ourselves up with over and against other people.

Mr. Doer flinger, summarizing Smith, writes that «modern secular bio ethics often sets itself against religion, and [Smith] even quotes ethicist Daniel Callahan as saying that the «first thing» bioethics had to do to establish itself was «to push religion aside.

What better way to push back against the darkness than to step into it with the very things it's trying to take away — food, shelter, medical care, protection.

We push back against the secular conceit that religion is a thing of the past and that progress necessarily means secularization.

When the children pressed up against Jesus, hungry for His attention, He didn't push them away in order to get after «the more important» things.

«And I had gone away and I was running around on the track one day and I was just praying and often this is what I know happens - when you can surrender it to the power that's greater than yourself, whatever it is you've been pushing up against, whatever it is you've been fighting, you release it to that which is greater, which is God and things show up.»

You see, I have an 8 year old who's quick to figure things out and she likes to go against the grain on me sometimes — not all the time — but she pushes my buttons sometimes when I push a smoothie with spinach in it, you know, things like that.

I would also push back against the idea that «civilians» are a thing that exist in a war.

And a report in The Mirror accused us of overreacting to the defeat by Chelsea, explaining that things do go against you at times and that we are still in a very good position to push on.

Delphi filed a lawsuit against Appaloosa, alleging, among other things, that Tepper «pushed, with the grace and diplomacy of a battering ram, to play a central role in the reorganization» of the company, only to turn tail and «manufacture an excuse» once they lost interest.»

The stigma we face is real, and needs to be actively pushed back against, which is why mothers suffering from anxiety need you to know the following things:

Instead, he's dividing the party with things like pushing for blocking Trident, against the official Party platform.

«We will push back against those who want to change public education, but don't know a damn thing about public education.»

He also cautioned the committee against pushing things under the carpet or being sympathetic to groups or organizations.

You must be a person who will deliver on time and push things through to completion, sometimes against significant resistance.

I told her that I also did the same thing when I was younger but instead of looking at the horizon I would often close my eyes and feel how the tree was gently swaying as the wind pushed against it.

Another thing on which the video and makeup effects teams worked side by side was the «breathing screen,» a mechanical effect in which the televised lips of Nicki Brand pucker and blow against the glass of Max Renn's TeleRanger TV screen, making it billow forth from the console frame like a swelling breast, as her seductive voice invites Max to push himself into her waiting mouth: «Don't keep me waiting.»

In addition to this we have a couple of extra things to keep you pushing forward against the waves.

Does he find it easier to push for his own ideas in rehearsal, and get his own way on things, when it's his own family he's up against?

They are offering — perhaps screaming — a counterargument against the thrust of decades: a push for a more powerful federal government, the belief that there are «correct» policy answers, the certainty that locals and civil society can not be trusted, and the conviction that we must rely on technical experts to get things right.

But parents and education activists who have been fighting against the Common Core standards for years now protested Alexander's insistence on pushing through the massive «bipartisan» bill in order to prove Congress could get things done.

«While it's true that currently the students opting out are disproportionately white, to portray opting out as a white people thing is to make invisible the important leadership role that people of color have played around the country,» writes teacher and activist Jesse Hagopian in an article he wrote to push back against the perceived wisdom that high - stakes standardized testing will somehow right the wrongs done to generations of children.

Clint Smith, acclaimed spoken word poet and award - winning educator, provided inspiration during his keynote, reminding the 400 + school board members and education leaders in the audience of the power of education and its role in helping students push back and guard against the things that are affecting their lives.

And the uncomfortable truth seems to be that it doesn't matter, because the only thing an indie author can do at the moment to push back against this possibility would be to refuse to join KDP Select in (a somewhat symbolic and empty) protest.

Pushing against a recent wave of negative news — led by BlackBerry 10's delay into 2013 — Heins emphasized that good things are on the horizon for RIM and its customers.

Don't try to push your him into unfamiliar or scary situations against his will, but instead try to introduce the dog to different things at his own pace.

In addition to this we have a couple of extra things to keep you pushing forward against the waves.

Our expectations push, rub up against these prosaic things to reveal the magic of purported gravitas.

Group Exhibitions 2016 Among Other Things, I've Taken Up Smoking, curated by Jesse van Oosten, Tent, Amsterdam Il Flauto Magico, 16 collezionisti per un» istituzione, Museo di Castelvecchio curated by di Andrea Bruciati in collaboration with Ketty Bertolaso, Margherita Bolla and Alba Di Lieto Group presentation at ART - O-RAMA, Marseille Pushing Boundaries Expanding Frontiers, RAM Foundation, Rotterdam Left Hand to Back of Head, Object Held Against Right Thigh, The Bluecoat, Liverpool 2015 Ceramics & Graphite, Chert, Berlin wow!

Normally in science, there's a push back from the establishment against such a profound change in our understanding of things..

Unless our elected leaders wake up and put a stop to these things then the entire international wind farm impacted community could well start a major world wide push of physical response against the thing that is assaulting them.

Sam Glover: I don't want to push too hard against that, because I think more people probably need to get used to using their money to support the things that they say they support.

He was a retired former soldier who had perpetrated various abusive acts against her, including throwing things at her, pushing her against a wall and squeezing her neck, repeatedly holding a gun to her

Most 7 Minutes episodes usually end with an awkward kiss, but Jon takes things up a notch, pushing Mike against the wall for a faux make out session, complete with flying shoes and tussled hair.

One thing that often looks funny to me is a large room with the sofa is pushed back against one wall and the chairs on the opposite size of the room against the other wall, leaving too much open space in the middle.

«It's like super memory elastic, and the great thing is it never hurts the cushions, because whatever the spring system is made of, it pushes against the cushions.»