Sentences with phrase «set living expectations»

Make sure to seek out a roommate who has stable employment, sign a lease, and set living expectations before handing over the keys.

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«The expectation at work has been to live by the standards the men set up,» says Adi Tatarko, the co-founder and CEO of Houzz, a design and e-commerce website now valued at more than $ 1 billion.

«Psychologists and other mental health experts often advise people to set low expectations for their life to ensure they are not disappointed,» Siebold writes.

And iCloud, the company's service to back up photos, video, documents and user settings over the Internet, has laboured for years to meet Apple's «It Just Works» standard without ever living up to expectations (internal frustration with the situation boiled over last fall when Apple insiders talked — anonymously — to reporter Jessica E. Lessin at tech news site The Information about the business unit's disarray).

«It's important to set expectations for yourself in work and life and focus on goals without overdoing it.

You need to live a normal life, and setting realistic expectations keeps everyone happier.

Musk needed this new product to live up to the expectations he had set on the earnings call weeks ago.

Work has morphed into a twenty - four - hour fact of life, bringing its own set of standards and expectations when it comes to sleep... Sleep is ingrained in our cultural ethos as something that can be put off, dosed with coffee, or ignored.

The brief, emotional set proved Snow Patrol able not only to live up to the expectations set by their excellent record, but also to expand on them.

The independent school standards set out basic expectations about what schools should do to ensure that pupils receive a broad education and are well prepared for life in Britain society.»

Here is the challenge: not to let our whole lives be channeled into routines, into expectations others have set up, into habits that limit our creativity.

Yet if what is looked for in them is not logical consistency but a life setting that deals both with existence in the kingdom in the present and an expectation of its coming, there is wholeness and unity.

This inquiry received a sudden jolt when Albert Schweitzer wrote The Quest of the Historical Jesus, a book which showed, first of all, that the attempt to rediscover the historical Jesus had largely failed, and secondly, that the life of Jesus was set in a context largely foreign to us, this being marked by the expectation of the imminent end of the known world.

But while they dwell in cities of Greeks and barbarians, as the lot of each is cast, and while they follow the native customs in dress and food and the other arrangements of life, yet the constitution of their citizenship which they set forth is marvelous and confessedly contradicts expectation.

If he meets one set of expectations he is presented with new demands, so that he travels up an inclined plane until he is at all times living up to his full potential.

Those who set up the study apparently didn't recognize that even people «over 50» have different lives, expectations, problems and outlooks.

It may be an arrangement that factors out different aspects of the school's common life to the reign of each model of excellent schooling: the research university model may reign for faculty, for example, or for faculty in certain fields (say, church history, or biblical studies) but not in others (say, practical theology), while paideia reigns as the model for students, or only for students with a declared vocation to ordained ministry (so that other students aspiring to graduate school are free to attempt to meet standards set by the research university model); or research university values may be celebrated in relation to the school's official «academic» program, including both classroom expectations and the selection and rewarding of faculty, while the school's extracurricular life is shaped by commitments coming from the model provided by paideia so that, for example, common worship is made central to their common life and a high premium is placed on the school being a residential community.

It is a set of laws, norms, and expectations that establishes a way of life.

The chief importance of these first two chapters of Luke lies in the tact that they put the whole story of Jesus» life in its Palestinian Jewish setting, connecting it with the Old Testament and picturing vividly Israel's Messianic expectation.

Within the more traditional framework, fundamentalism has been described as a «world - view,» a rather tight (or narrow, or simplistic) view of the world — an orientation that is perhaps hierarchically organized around the ultimate value of otherworldly salvation, an orientation that supplies totally encompassing normative expectations for how people should behave, a set of beliefs and assumptions that are deeply meaningful to the people who hold them and that give meaning to these people's lives.

This time around, I think the combination of having to set aside plans repeatedly due to weather, feeling trapped at home, and the end of a successful training cycle and race (my first marathon), all culminated in a bit of feeling glum and fearful about the what's next — as I inevitably tend to be fearful that there's no way I can possibly live up to my own expectations in each new year.

Let's just agree that YOUR expectation levels are quite obviously set a lot lower than mine.Take off the glasses and see the roses.There will be a life without Wenger.

We have set such a high standard and expectation for ourselves but unfortunately we haven't been able to live up to it.

The young forward could be set to rejoin his former club in either on loan deal or in a permanent move as he has failed to live up to expectations at Old Trafford.

Even before that, there was a huge chance he never lived up to the same expectation he set in 2016.

Like Tiger Woods, who kicked off his golfing sojourn by setting the bar of expectations impossibly high, the five - time major champion has put it out there that he needs a U.S. Open trophy to cap his life's work.

Duke, who couldn't live up to the incredibly high expectations set for them, fell to NC State in a nail - biter in late January thanks to Dennis Smith Jr.'s 32 points.

It doesn't have the history to obtain the talent to set the expectations that make Michigan fans» lives revolve around football.

The women's long jump competition had looked set to be a top contest and it lived up to expectations as Reese claimed her third world indoor title and sixth world title overall with a superb 7.22 m in the final round.

Bruno Peres hasn't lived up to expectations at Roma and is set to be sold in January.

In writing about being a person who has kids, I end up delving into all about the different ways I failed to live up to my own high expectations (and how my kids have failed to live up to the high expectations I unfairly set for them before they existed, and my partner, annnnd family life in general, annnnnnd life in general), but right now, I'm here to talk about a big one: food.

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If your tween gets everything he or she wants, you're setting your child up for a lifetime of disappointment when the realities of everyday living confront expectations, and eventually, they always do.

Through our Well Aware program and our Staying Healthy procedures, we set high expectations for creating healthy environments and also foster positive attitudes within children towards healthy living, physical activity, and nutrition.

For Labour, setbacks in the Midlands and a failure to live up to sky - high expectations in the capital, where it had set its sights on Wandsworth and Westminster, took the shine off an unexpected victory in Plymouth.

Again, if I wasn't living up to those crazy expectations I had set for myself, I felt like a failure.

If you're a perfectionist, whose set of expectations are you trying to live up to?

Being honest and open about expectations on dedicated sugar momma sites will set the founding stone for the relationship to blossom, and you'll find that you will have gained by learning from her experiences with life which she will gradually share with you.

No set expectations, I simply go with the flow of life... and see where it takes me.

LA TIMES — Dec 29 — A Scottish university issued an alarming news release warning that romantic comedies «may actually damage your love life» by raising unrealistic romantic expectations and setting them up for a lifetime of disappointment.

That's not to say that they aren't all these things but living up to all the expectations set by someone else is never fun.

It is now time to set some clear standards and expectations for each area of your life.

If you want to set - up your potential match for disappointment, this is a great tactic, but do you really want to set your self up for failure by providing an unrealistic expectation for you to live up too.

It's not a bad game, but it's not one that lives up to the lofty expectations set by the way it's marketed and talked about by its fans.

Sniper: Ghost Warrior 3 was set to be the best game in the series so far, yet its release in April didn't live up to expectations.

Kramer sets up the film larger than life then, gently, reveals the film's never larger than life, just the viewers» expectation of it.

In retrospect, my expectations were probably set a little too high, because although «Trance» is an entertaining psychological thriller, it doesn't quite live up to Boyle's more recent, award - winning work.

Did the year live up to the expectations set at E3?

The name Terrence Malick above the title on «The New World» in 2006 certainly brought with it a certain group of expectations for those of us who loved «Badlands,» «Days of Heaven» and «The Thin Red Line,» but a decade later, released by Criterion this week in a gorgeous three - disc Blu - ray set, the film now feels almost like a bridge between those early works and his recent trio of introspective, deeply philosophical films: «Tree of Life,» «To the Wonder» and «Knight of Cups.»

Whether the game lives up to the expectations it sets for itself, and whether it can truly scratch the Red Dead itch that PC players have, is anyone's guess until then.