Sentences with phrase «second books did»

Not until after I took a major risk in my career of quitting my job as a banker and spending two years researching and writing my second book did my mentor take me under his wing and open up for me a valuable stream of knowledge, people and opportunities that have inspired my journey ever since.

The first book was tremendously successful and the second book didn't do well at all.

My second book did a lot better.

What I do understand is how important it is to get that second book done and crash through that barrier.

Not exact matches

Since everyone at the outset is doing multiple jobs and since you can't be everywhere at once, you've got to trust your people to do the right things in the moment, since there's no rule book, no time for extensive preparation and instruction, and there's rarely a second chance to make a great first impression with a lot of new and prospective customers.

Don't waste another second of valuable work time trying to remember if you booked your rental car or what your flight confirmation number is.

In her second book, she explores the reasons why women so often earn lower incomes than men with comparable qualifications doing comparable jobs, and what they can do to get what they're worth.

I'm really proud of the work that Amy and I did on that book — I think it is the best book I've been involved in writing (Venture Deals, which I wrote with Jason Mendelson, is a close second) and I'm hopeful that it has a lot of impact and value for entrepreneurs and their partners.

[42:14] Tony explains the questions to ask an advisor, to ensure they're truly on your side [42:28] 60 % of people surveyed today say they believe their financial advisor is putting the company interests above their own — it's actually worse than they believe [42:45] Why Tony has chosen to support Peter and his firm, Creative Planning [43:33] How you can get a second opinion from Peter's firm, Creative Planning, through their website (www.GetASecondOpinion.com)-- it doesn't matter how much or little you have, they'll give you feedback [44:00] Tony's biggest challenge when writing his first book, and how it brought him to Peter Mallouk [44:30] Peter explains the process Creative Planning went through to open their services to people at the $ 100,000 level, and how offering this extensive range of services to people at this level is unprecedented

Uber did better in the second quarter compared to the first quarter, as the ride - hailing service booked higher revenues.

I had in my heart and tongue the Name of Allah when ever I had fears, troubles or depression of any kind but from Jan 05 1995 when had lost my father and second brother in a car accident, it was the time I really felt am alone at age of 33 to face all the challenges my father has left upon me to run and manage among other partners therefore had been investigating the Quran as to understanding every word of it rather than to memorize it, have been did a lot of reciting verses of prayers begging God to look upon me and give me strength... am sure through such difficult times if I had no faith in God I would have perished and lost every thing long ago... Another thing my heart always gave me signs and my mind gave me logic of what to believe although have read many books abroad in my youth of many beliefs out of curiosity but could not belief in other than that God is one and Muhammed is his last prophet in all belief of the Quran he brought upon me / us in all that it says... Should mention at times had experienced dreams seeing signs and warnings long in advance of things going to happen A year or more before losing my father in a car accident I had seen him in my dream good bye wearing white cloth and going to board a tourist ship all crew dressed in white uniform rolling a red carpet on front of him and when was on the top of the stairs weaver smiling good bye... seen in another dream how or wealth will be stolen and what I will hold... so many things like that..

The second category he calls «circumstantial evidence ``, which, if he was shown any of these, might cause him to rethink his position even if he doesn't convert: a genuinely flawless and consistent holy book; a religion without internal disputes or factions; a religion who's followers have never committed or taken part in atrocities; a religion that had a consistent record of winning its jihads and holy wars.

In his 1998 book, The Invention of the Crusades, Tyerman argued that the Crusades did not exist much before the pontificate of Innocent III (1198 - 1216), thus implying that the First, Second, and Third Crusades were nothing of the sort.

Not until the last - written book in the Hebrew Bible» the Book of Daniel, from the second century b.c.» do we find a biblical affirmation that God will raise the dead to eternal lbook in the Hebrew Bible» the Book of Daniel, from the second century b.c.» do we find a biblical affirmation that God will raise the dead to eternal lBook of Daniel, from the second century b.c.» do we find a biblical affirmation that God will raise the dead to eternal life.

Beyond that simple fact, recognition of the totalitarian syndrome of the communist system did not take place during the wartime period when the book was being written; such recognition came about after the Second World War was long over.

This book does not detract from the Bible or its doctrines, but rather clarifies and compliments them, and stands as a second witness of Christ and his role as our savior.

To articulate this way forward Wittmer (professor of historical theology at Grand Rapids Theological Seminary and author of Heaven is a Place on Earth a brilliant examination of the new creation) has recently written a second book, Don't Stop Believing: Why Living Like Jesus is Not Enough.

What we do with this difference in the two creation accounts is, first, acknowledge it, and second, explain that they are both there because each was a part of one of the two or three sacred traditions put together by an editor to make up the book of Genesis.

If you do not have said book, see http://www.earlychristianwritings.com under Second Thessalonians.

The Poet's Book of Psalms By Laurance Wieder Harper San Francisco, 311 pages, $ 25 That moving from Robert Burns» rendition of the first psalm to John Milton's of the second doesn't doom this collection from the start testifies to the Psalms» vitality.

For those who are lost, and don't know what's the diff between Biblical Christianity and Roman Catholicism, may I suggests 2 book that explains it, one is Far From Rome Near To God by Richard Bennett and Martin Buckingham and second is The Gospel According to Rome by James McCarthy.

Or freedom from religion, but there was once an article that had Texas» Board of Education trying to make Thomas Jefferson vanish from the history books, and was he not the one who believed in «separation between church and state» as well... anyone not believing me is free to spend a few seconds to do some web searches... the articles are out there... or people can remain in ignorance, but then they still won't feel any more blissful or happier...

Second, for someone who is so uptight as this author about knowing religions and even writing a book about it, the mere fact that not ONCE in this article did you use the official and correct name of the church of Jesus Christ of latter day saints (aka Mormon) in my mind completely discredits your temper tantrum.

How splendid it would be if this book leads to the re-introduction of these prayers or even, dare we hope, that the English bishops would once again dedicate our country to Our Blessed Lady and St Peter, as was done annually in every Catholic church in England until the Second Vatican Council.

The second weakness is that the book does not sufficiently emphasise that the mystical tradition of Christianity speaks a common language which crosses denominations and faiths.

then if you folks truly read the dam book, why is it you have cults and the like even exsist wouldn't it make sense that your god would shine a light on the «second coming» kindof how he did when jesus was born the first time?

(ENTIRE BOOK) Second Kings does not come to mind as a source for reflection and insight for a Christian understanding of how a person of faith deals with politics.

The second part of the book, pages 114ff, shows how Jesus lived in true non-violent enemy - love, and invites us to do the same.

God is real, meaning it existed / exists and has / had the power to create EVERYTHING in the universe, yet the best it could do to have us understand what it wants is to provide a book written with a bunch of second hand accounts of stories that are so silly only a moron couldn't take a step back and realize their childishness?

Second, those concepts are still valid today based on human nature, whereas the basing your decisions soley on, or in compliance with, a 2000 year old book does not allow for new concepts and information.

The second book takes up for more thorough treatment many of the matters more summarily dealt with in the first; and the third, which is concerned with the meaning of Christ in the church's devotion and thought, follows logically, as it did actually, upon the other two.

The second was more subtle: Does the book contain what the Apostles taught?

Second, just because you feel your book allows you to abuse others doesn't make it so.

As a work of literature it's mostly second or third - rate, as a moral guide it's mostly repugnant (what with all the killing, raping, and looting), and as a history book it doesn't even deserve a mention.

My point was simply that the critique of the poets in the second book of the Republic does not focus on that point.

I don't want to make too close a comparison, but my late older brother had a whole two walls of his second lounge room full of books, and I doubt he read half of them.

Browning's second purpose is to advocate a particular way of doing theology, one positioned between historicist and foundationalist approaches (what George Lindbeck terms, respectively, «cultural - linguistic» and «apologetic» perspectives in his book The Nature of Christian Doctrine).

Now the second important question is: how do we know which book to follow in order to come up with my «do vs don't» list?

«The Pharisees of the second temple, after the Jews returned from captivity in Babylon, did the same by the books that now compose the Old Testament, and this is all the authority there is, which to me is no authority at all.

In the second place, this anonymous book says, that this slaughter was done by the express command of God: but all our ideas of the justice and goodness of God give the lie to the book, and as I never will believe any book that ascribes cruelty and injustice to God, I therefore reject the Bible as unworthy of credit.

If there was any other book claiming to be the authority on everything that you kept having to make excuses for like «Well, that part is ment as an allegory» or «God years are different than man years» or «Well, its says to not eat shelfish or pork in the hebrew scriptures, but apparently God changed his mind later, but that part about ga y's stays» I don't think anyone would have given it a second look had it not been at the point of a sword.

Second, if I did, I would have left you a book a little more consistent, timeless and independently verifiable than the collection of Iron Age Middle Eastern mythology you call the Bible.

I only had two little questions: — How do you make beautiful balls??? Mines are not really round... The taste is perfect but the shape is hideous — When your second book will be published in French?

Did he actually have information sufficient to make a judgement as to whether or not the New Testament books were read in the early second century (for example)?

I'm just digging into the second book and so far love the green goodness bowl You're a big inspiration for me and thank you for sharing as you do xx

I'm so excited to share the book tour I'm doing in January and February to celebrate the launch of my second book Deliciously Ella Everyday!

That said, I was recently at a book event at a store and the second the author opened up the floor to questions, someone said «I made xyz recipe and it didn't come out!»

Amazon delivered mine this morning:D Then just now for a second I was like, «But what book did I buy?

I'm also doing some baking for neighbors and family from Anna Jones second book, A Modern Way to Cook.

Because of Ray's promotional schedule for his second book, we had less than a week to do it.