Sentences with phrase «rather than surprised»

Get past that, be proud of (rather than surprised at) your successes, and greater success will follow.

With these things in mind perhaps we should be grateful that more kids are not suffering from stress and anxiety, rather than surprised that a few of them are.

Along the way, market drops and volatility are inevitable, so don't let them upset you — you can be prepared rather than surprised.

He also thinks it won't be too long until the presence of AI in electronics is an assumption rather than a surprise.

Rather than a surprise gift, we tend to rip out pages from a magazine and / or catalogs we received in the mail and leave it on each other's desk.

The dark secret revealed in the third act can be seen coming a mile away if you've ever passed through the townships of James M. Cain and Jim Thompson, eliciting laughter rather than surprise.

Rather than surprising us the mini-revelations simply confuse.

The Gallery prides itself on offering surprising amenities rather than surprise bills!

The Gallery prides itself on offering surprising amenities rather than surprise bills!

Not exact matches

Palmer reached out to a wide range of pediatricians to find out how they feel about these parents, and he was surprised to encounter mostly sadness rather than anger on the part of these doctors, who often feel like they've let their patients down by not convincing them to vaccinate.

But rather than politics, Darby, in a Dec. 3 report, wrote it's the country's monetary policy — the Bank of Thailand surprised analysts with an interest rate cut last month to boost growth — that «ought to be setting the alarm bells ringing in investors ears.»

So it's not surprising if our primary reaction to a male with a masturbation - at - work habit would be critical, rather than supportive.

This year, more brands are holding back their ads to preserve the element of surprise rather than posting them online in advance of game day.

It shouldn't surprise you to learn that human error is a leading cause of most hacks and cybersecurity threats, rather than the sophistication of the threat itself.

The first: 70 percent of consumers prefer getting to know a company via content marketing rather than ads, but (and this is the surprising part) brands spend more on advertising than on content such as articles, according to ContentPlus.

In fact, decades down the road from that first stock, he's surprised more people don't recognize the wisdom in investing early and often, rather than trying to time the market and take advantage of fluctuations.

By maintaining open lines of communication throughout the startup experience, you will avoid major surprises and increase the odds that your investors remain supportive, rather than frustrated or concerned.

Marketing is about fostering meaningful relationships with your customers, and if your content is created for search engines rather than human beings, you shouldn't be surprised if eventually your followers stop following.

They were surprised not only that financing was geared to established businesses rather than startups, but also that the state's interest rates rivaled what banks offered at the time.

You'd be surprised at how many people will talk to you through Twitter rather than email.

Sanwal said he was surprised to find that most of the content being produced in his industry lacked any quantitative analysis; what he saw were primarily opinion pieces by experts trying to sell their arguments based on their industry reputations rather than any real data.

I had a chance to try them out, and it really is consistently surprising how Daily Harvest can make such healthy ingredients taste like something I'd buy for flavor rather than for its health benefits (and perhaps in spite of its potential health detriments).

Despite the mainland's capital controls, its bond market joined the global market ructions on Thursday after the U.S. Federal Reserve surprised by saying it expected to hike interest rates three times next year, rather than the previously forecast two hikes.

So it came as a surprise when Monday's announcement focused on corporate restructuring, rather than new ideas about food and service.

The intensity of the explosions and fires at Lac - Mégantic, he said, came as a «big surprise» to him and other researchers, given that the tank cars had been carrying crude oil, rather than a more volatile form like gasoline.

Citigroup Inc.'s global surprise index tipped below zero on Friday for the first time since August, indicating that economic data in aggregate are missing economist forecasts rather than beating them.

So it is surprising that the adjustments to nominal GDP decline over the medium term rather than increase as one would expect.

Offering a range of natural landscapes to enjoy and explore and some of the most exciting and diverse cities in the country, it's no surprise that California residents say they'd rather be here than anywhere else.

- Find the «right» partners for an early - stage company - Formulate deals with little to no previous experience - Focus on mutual benefits, rather than just your own goals - Prioritize among various business development opportunities - Focus your sales effort — targeted or big net - Generate pipeline - Manage your sales team and not get surprised - Target / interview salespeople - Measure and pace your investment in sales

WEST PALM BEACH — Florida Democratic Party Chair Terrie Rizzo released the following statement in response to reports that Donald Trump will spend the weekend in Palm Beach at his luxury resort Mar - a-Lago, while students prepare to March on Washington: «It's no surprise that Donald Trump is choosing to flee Washington rather than face the hundreds of thousands -LSB-...]

«That said, recent data is more accurately characterized as a hint of stagflation rather than anything more acute and, therefore, it shouldn't be a surprise that many of the economic metrics that have characterized periods of more pronounced stagflation historically, such as unemployment, still remain low,» he added.

I was also surprised that the author used the word «Bible» rather than «Torah».

Hence, if one draws a close parallel between the interplay of Leibnizian monads and the interrelatedness of Whiteheadian actual occasions, as does Griffin (and by implication Hartshorne) in the article just cited, then it is not surprising that one thinks of Whiteheadian societies as aggregates of mini-things rather than as fields for successive generations of occasions.

Spread the word of love and you might be surprised what power lies in that rather than the usual «us» vs «them» that I've seen for the last 20 years.

Not even the cosmologists have recovered from the surprise and what it means for cosmology as regards the more interesting physics (rather than once more showing magic ideas for a scam), I'm sure.

Couldn't you also make the case that: If you listen to tesimonies shared rather than anti-atheist bigots, you'd find yourself surprised by how Christian active atheists really are...?

To my surprise, rather than call for another officer on the radio, he responded to a call he had received.

It is not surprising, therefore, that a new form of university was established, geared to the service of a nation rather than the church.

A friend of mine went shopping with me one day and was surprised when I struggled with an armload of groceries rather than take a paper bag from the store.

It is no surprise that they have become business owners, shopkeepers, and professionals rather than cowboys.

Rather than repost both in their entirety here, here are links: C. S. Lewis on Homosexuality & Disgust In the first excerpt, taken from Surprised by Joy,....

But rather than wanting to read my palms or my fortunes, as she normally would do, she surprised me by saying, «I've become born again.

Hoping, on the other hand, means being open to surprise rather than living with a calculated certitude that would prevent a truly novel future from ever really happening.

Now, at a certain distance, the observer determines to his surprise that these interpretations, which were supposed to be so strictly scientific and purely «historical,» reflect their own overriding spirit, rather than the spirit of times long ago.

Given Ivan's horrifying vision of this grim and Christless future, it is not surprising that Alyosha regards Ivan's «poem» as praising Jesus rather than reviling him.

But if we decide that it is acceptable to treat humans worse than we treat animals, it should not surprise us if many people at the grassroots level decide that as along as they have to die like a dog, they would rather not suffer the fate of an abandoned stray.

rather than «I should make that myself» — don't be surprised if I come knocking one of these days!

i make an lunch several times a week quite similar to this, i do a whole egg though, rather than scrambled (the yolk is a nice surprise) and add cheddar, yogurt, salsa and cilantro.

And then I was sort of surprised that I ended up with a paste, rather than a fluffy dip.

When I returned home, I was surprised to see I had a few croissants left over and rather than toss them, I decided to use them in a delicious breakfast bread pudding.