Sentences with phrase «said hit home»

Heat guard Dwyane Wade, whose children attend school in Broward County, said it hit home as a parent.

We are the same age, from very different backgrounds but I'm finding much of what you say hits home.

Normally wholesalers make 3 % to 5 % on a wholesale deal but let's say you hit a home run and are making 10 % or more on the deal.

Not exact matches

If she says, «I'm just not an early - morning person,» you could allow her to catch up on emails from home and then hit the freeway after rush hour.»

«When the housing market crashed, owners of the least valuable homes were especially hard hit, and lost more home value than homeowners at the upper end of the market,» Zillow senior economist Aaron Terrazas said in the report.

«The already challenged restaurant industry has been hit with slowing overall economic growth and the gap between the cost of dining at home compared to dining out,» Dine Equity CEO Julia Stewart said in a call with investors in November.

«There's a new sort of economic reality that's hitting home,» says startup consultant Mark Evans.

«I wouldn't say it's a home run,» Ferrill says, «but there are a lot of singles being hit, which is great for franchisees,» and could portend more business to come.

«You need to focus on hitting singles and not home runs,» he says.

Donald Trump hit a home run with his Supreme Court strategy — and it's a win for business, says GOP strategist Sara Fagen.

«The valuations are so high today that unless you are going to hit a home run, I'm probably not going to get my money back,» Herjavec says.

This way, he says, the Crown is «either going to hit a home run or they're going to strike out.

«Replay will take on new meaning... as fans watch the games» best players hit towering home runs, make gravity - defying catches or turn acrobatic double plays — all from every conceivable angle, and in more detail than ever before,» Intel Corporation senior vice president Wendell Brooks said in an announcement.

«We have a Cannonball Award that goes to somebody who took a big risk and hit a home run,» says Regan.

Something that really hit home for me in the book is you said something like, «Personal finance writers believe that if people would just listen carefully to our advice, everything would be fine.»

Employees say: «Despite our own desire to get more done and hit every deadline, management consistently reminds us to take care of ourselves, and our families — to go home and take time off to have fun.

Risk Management Solutions Inc., an insurance consultant based in the East Bay, said this week that the economic loss would total $ 3 billion to $ 6 billion in the five hardest - hit counties: Sonoma, Napa, Solano, Lake and Mendocino, where more than 5,000 homes and other structures were destroyed.

Phil Orlando, chief equity strategist at Federated Investors and head of its Global Allocation fund, said he was not put off by the fact that U.S. home ownership rates hit a 20 - year low in the fourth quarter.

Perillo says his win hasn't hit home yet, but his focus will be on lowering taxes, transparency and accountability once he's sworn into office on Jan. 2.

The share of respondents who said now is a good time to sell a home hit 38 percent in September.

Those reports don't let people know if there are particularly hard - hit areas — say, where half of homes are still without internet or a working home phone.

By enabling the vehicle to theoretically hit the road all night while the driver sleeps in the cab «could get the driver to his next destination, or home to his family, faster,» says Ron.

«Nick's death is a reminder that we are connected to the larger world,» University of Indianapolis President Robert L. Manuel said in a statement, «and when tragedy hits in places around the world, it oftentimes affects us at home.»

people who say he is numb to this are idiots, not recognizing that as a father this tragedy really hits home

But I also want to say, if you had been here (I'm in Birmingham) and read some of the stories of people's kids being killed by this storm (so many had lost power already by earlier storms and had no idea F4 and F5 tornodoes were about to hit, and their kids were at friends» houses... and then those friends» houses were totally destroyed, and several parents lost all of their kids - I also know of several people who lost their wives AND all of their kids because they were at work while their family was at home)... anyways, if you could read some of these stories, who are you guys to tell them that their loved ones are not going off to a better place?

As a Christian and mom of three who attends a non-denominational church in West Lake, California, White said the movie hit home for her.

I can't say for certain, but I have a suspicion that the conversation might suddenly turn to gossip... or materialism... or pride... or some other «lifestyle sin» we'd rather not talk about because it hits a little too close to home.

I've been saying this for year, I guess the point is hitting home.

Mary Ellen — what you said hits me at home.

From the outpouring of responses I must say that it seems to have hit home.

«You will seek me,» Jesus says, and no word he ever spoke hits closer to home.

I say it is humble but it was also the one that absolutely hit the spot, more than once, after coming home late from long days of work, hard runs, and commuting.

Hi Kate This salad is stunning, the combination of colors and textures and taste make this a hit along with a creamy home made dressing, all I can say is yum.

He said this version was perfect and will go in my recipe book as a hit in our home.

«These tornadoes literally hit home for many of our employees and their families, and we've all seen the horrific devastation inflicted upon Brookport and other towns,» said Rick Matthew, Director of Operations for Lone Star Steakhouse.

If Jeff Bagwell can be kept out of the Hall of Fame because he had the temerity to hit home runs and be physically fit, imagine what people would have said about those light - hitting shortstops.

The owner says «how many home runs we hit on Saturday, and how's my bank balance».

First hit: Mahtook First walk: Cabrera First run: Mahtook First RBI: Castellanos First home run: None (if I have to pick somebody, I'll say Cabrera) First strikeout (Tigers hitter): Martin First reliever used: Saupold First pitch velocity (mph): 91 First pitch result (strike / ball): Strike Game result (Tigers win / loss): Win Tigers runs scored: 6 Attendance: 41,299

I would have said the exact same thing if each of his eight hits were home runs.

«I said that jokingly, but I hit more home runs in the game than I did in BP.»

Kansas City defensive coordinator Gunther Cunningham says this of Thomas's history of inconsistency: «In the past, I think he was like the home run hitter who says, «I'm not bunting, I'm not hitting singles.»

«It's bad enough to have him hit any home run off you — turning and looking and saying to yourself, «My god, how far is that one going to go.»

Aaron has always said that the most important home run in his life was 109, an undistinguished number, but it was a home run hit in the 11th inning of a 2 - 2 tie game that defeated the St. Louis Cardinals and gave the Braves the 1957 pennant.

Don Wilson, Roberts's reliever, off whom Aaron had hit his 611th home run, said later that as he stood on the mound it crossed his mind just to keep on warming up indefinitely, shaking his head and saying, «No, not yet,» to the umpire until the night fell and the moon came up, and perhaps at 10:30 the next morning some sort of statute of limitations would run out the season and he would be able to pack up and go home, sore - armed but assuaged.

«It isn't as much fun as hitting home runs,» he says, «but we're winning, and I have to take what the pitchers give me.»

«Well, sir, I threw the slow curve, and he hit this little Chinese home run down the rightfield line — which was no distance at all — 20 feet back into the stands for his second of the day,» says Bush.

«It's almost as if he said, «O.K., I'm going to go out and hit a home run in my first at bat.»

And I must say it's something that really hit home with me.

«I do not understand how he hit that first home run,» said Jackson.

«I told him,» Stengel said afterward, «to hit a home run.»