Sentences with phrase «rare person said»

However, what one rare person said to me about Jesus made me stop to think in 1988, and i became a believer.

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«There are people who can do it all,» Lovell says, «but they're as rare as hen's teeth.»

In a rare move, Goldman is planning to create a «special purpose vehicle» to allow its high - net - worth clients to invest in Facebook, these people said.

«It's a rare moment in global economic history that people are looking at Canada not for its charm but its expertise,» he says.

People tend to squawk about Apple's eventual demise, but they talk and text about it on their iPhones, using Apple's ecosystem in a rare case of brand loyalty, Cramer said.

«I have always felt bad for the rare person that comes into the restaurant and says that they are allergic to onions.

And in a world where most people you're sitting with are simply waiting for you to stop talking so they can say whatever is in their heads already - this level of paying attention, trying to understand the person you're sitting with & truly engaging is rare.

The people said Temasek's entry marks a rare instance where the fund is bidding against fellow Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC, which has partnered Carlyle.

But people who respond to a difficult question by saying «I don't know» are demonstrating «a self - awareness and confidence that I think is increasingly rare.

Today, he says, it's rare to find people in his network with fewer.

«The people that go, except for rare occasions, generally have not been CEOs — at most they have been country heads,» he says.

Williams, a rare person of color in an industry dominated by white males, said he expects the company's Herbalista kit to include smoking accessories alongside a candle and guidebook «to maybe take it to a deeper level.»

A person caught in the act can face up to 14 years in prison, though activists say that it is rare for people to be prosecuted.

In a rare interview, the social network's founder and Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg said the company had not seen «any meaningful impact» on usage or ad sales since the incident was disclosed but that «it's not good» if people are unhappy with the company.

«He is a rare talent, and I thank him for his dedicated service to the American people,» Trump said.

Finding people who are willing to say, «Here's what I think, but I could be wrong» is extremely rare.

«When Hollywood does that incredible rare thing and portrays people of faith in a positive light, it's such a rare thing, we have to be grateful,» he said and not push to have the film removed from stores.

He is a rare soul who had many interests, a rare being who came to grips with theology, and the kind of person who would die for his convictions in an often used word of this generation we could say that Bonhoeffer had charisma.

Well Gibb, if you think about the reality that there are 7,000,000,000 people on this Earth and most of us are getting our information from the same sources, I think it is pretty safe to say that a truly original thought is incredibly rare.

The affidavit says the bookstore owner also reached out to people who buy and sell rare books to alert them that the book had been stolen.

Well, some people say they believe that, but nobody (except, maybe, the very rare [in our country] real Buddhist) really lives as if personal reality is nothing but an illusion to be gotten over.

I try to avoid using that terminology unless I'm talking to people who can't get what I'm saying UNLESS I use it... and even then, it's rare!

He says that Catholic artists are no longer producing life - giving images of God, that Church people are themselves admitting that even in their rare moments of prayer they can not evoke the image of God nor call on his name (because these are inextricably linked with transcendence) and that many of the Church's own radical prophets and seers have witnessed to the death of God and to the fact that we can speak of God only when we speak of Christ.

Like when people say abortion should be safe, legal, and rare.

How then are we to understand a person of obvious gifts, immense drawing power and rare insight into the ways of God in the world, who is content to say, I am only a voice in the wilderness?

That's why, on the rare occasion you hear good news on the Nightly news, they not only tell you the good news, but they interview people, they get the experts out to back it up, they give you the facts and data to show that what they are saying is true.

I always had a way of either softening it's reality or saying it surely applies to very rare and obstinate cruel people.

Been saying this for so long to people, and it's rare when someone believes me.

That said, I have a handful of recipes that I do fall back on when family parties come up or we have people coming in to visit OR on the rare occasion when I just need a quick dinner and there's nothing already made in the fridge.

«To see a snowy owl, a rare visitor from the far north, is a captivating experience for people, one that will be remembered for a lifetime,» said Smith, who manages Mass Audubon's Snowy Owl Project and is director of the conservation organization's Blue Hills Trailside Museum in Milton.

Perhaps you would be the extremely rare person who would say, «Thank you so much.

Several schools and hospitals in the Chicago area use sensory equipment to help people with disabilities regulate their emotions or stimulate their senses but the equipment is rarer in public recreational settings like a park district, said local occupational therapists and a representative from Flaghouse, the company that sold the sensory equipment to SEASPAR and other Chicago organizations.

«These waivers are supposed to be used as temporary solutions for the rare instances when a retiree is the only person available and qualified to do a job,» said Tim Hoefer, executive director of the Empire Center.

He is a rare talent, and I thank him for his dedicated service to the American people,» Trump said in a statement.

Vice Chairman Jim Maisano echoed Kaplowitz» optimism, saying, «Viewed against the backdrop of dysfunction in Washington and corruption in Albany, Westchester County is a rare, shining example of how Democrats and Republicans can work together for the benefit of the people they represent.»

She says Conservatives were a rare breed among her acquaintances until she met other like - minded people at university.

A rare blooming of a corpse flower, known for its stench, has drawn about 25,000 people to the New York Botanical Garden since July 20, a spokesman for the Bronx garden said.

Paterson said he issued the rare unconditional pardon to help Walters avoid being deported to his native England, calling the rapper «a symbol of rehabilitation for many young people.»

Finding a second selfish element in the nematode, he says, suggests that these may not be as rare in animals as people have thought.

«People speak of this procedure as if it's hypothetical or extremely rare,» says Caplan.

Cruz says his military experience instilled a work ethic that is rare among people who haven't served.

Because disasters like this are so rare, the results shouldn't influence how people dispose of their tatami mats, Koseki says, but they could help authorities prevent similar fires after future disasters.

For his part, Eric Lander from the Broad Institute said in a December 1 presentation at the summit that the need to employ germ line editing would remain very, very rare thanks to other already available reproductive technologies like in - vitro fertilization that could help most people.

«This is a rare disease in a unique person,» he said, seemingly proud of her.

At the same time, says Berry, the plants in the wild, which are rare to begin with, are becoming endangered as people dig the hefty tubers for collectors or for food.

«We can not consider autism as rare a condition as people previously thought,» says lead researcher Wei Bao, assistant professor of epidemiology at the University of Iowa.

This will threaten the health of rare species such as the Yangtze River dolphin, as well as millions of people living in the river basin, say campaigners.

On rare occasions, a person suffering a stroke or other forms of brain trauma will develop dysmusia, says Julie Ayotte of the University of Montreal.

Although the man's case is probably a rare one, the researchers noted that both tapeworms and HIV affect millions of people worldwide, «so there may be more cases that are unrecognized,» Muehlenbachs said.

The challenge, he says, will be to expand genetic testing of people with blindness so as to find enough eligible patients for clinical trials of these rare disorders.