Sentences with phrase «smallest of gestures»

That said, if you know it makes your partner nuts when you forget to clean the lint trap or empty the bathroom trash, try harder to remember to tackle these small tasks (and for extra credit, here's how to show your partner appreciation with the smallest of gestures.)

With backstory kept to a bare minimum, characters are revealed via action rather than exposition, meaning that the film relies heavily on a skillful ensemble of actors to provide insight and emotional involvement with the smallest of gestures.

Even the smallest of gestures or thoughts shared can cause a massive shift in another individual's perspective.

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Speaking of cards, businesspeople get a lot of prefabricated ones and what - not, so small gestures that create real human connections can have an outsized impact.

It's a small gesture to show others you care, are thinking of them or would like to show your appreciation.

The small gesture isn't rocket science, but just a matter of having the habit of wheeling out the sign when someone notices rain.

Aim for small, controlled gestures to indicate leadership and confidence, and open gestures — like spreading your arms apart or showing the palms of your hands — to communicate that you have nothing to hide.

Again, Zuckerberg has gestured to this idea, adopting «meaningful groups» as another of his new totem - phrases, and suggesting that the solution lies in Facebook's hosting a constellation of smaller overlapping social networks, each of which can set its own standards.

Even small gestures of gratitude show people that they matter.

The subtleties of language and gesture that make up a small - scale drama are far harder to translate than a meteor demolishing a skyscraper.

The data on trust reveal that the feeling is actually the sum of small gestures, kind words, secrets kept, and other everyday actions, which contribute to filling the mental «marble jar» we keep for each person in our lives.

This small, yet significant, gesture is the easiest way to let others know you're thinking of them.

One of the small gestures he made was to name a prominent boardroom after Lamoureux.

Kermit Pattison: Bob Sutton once blogged about how as CEO you came to appreciate the importance of small gestures like offhand comments or greeting people in the hallway.

No one has suggested anything of the sort, unless of course asking people to be aware of their privilege, listening to those who don't have it, and doing what they can to address it in their daily lives (see Mary Anne's comment for a beautiful illustration of how even small gestures make a difference) is something that comes «at personal cost.»

Even small gestures that are considerate and supportive can make a fortifying difference to cut through feelings of isolation and the emotional paper cuts we accumulate as the day goes by.

Some attention to physical training and consideration of footwear is prudent, but the pilgrim will also find that «less is more» and that setting out is a very small gesture away from the securities of daily life and towards greater reliance on providence.

Finally, all agreed that the best forms of ecumenism, for the foreseeable future at least, should be local and ad hoc, involving such small but powerful gestures as learning to pray with and for local Catholic and Orthodox churches.

Skilled at capturing the small, telling gesture, DeLillo can unfold a scene so richly observed it would hardly look out of place in Tolstoy.

Emmaus challenges us to see that it isn't our unshakable faith and deep spirituality that connect us with the risen Christ, but our smallest gestures of hospitality and friendship.

A simple, small, symbolic, but concrete gesture of protest to the $ 200,000 dollars a minute being spent on militarism while programs that support life go bankrupt.»

Burning the Quran would an «outrageous and grave gesture,» the Vatican said Wednesday, joining a chorus of voices pleading with a small Florida church not to burn Islam's holy book on the anniversary of the September 11, 2001, attacks.

Perhaps the Times, to mark the centenary of the Bolshevik Revolution, could renounce Walter Duranty's Pulitzer Prize, in a small gesture of repentance.

It may seem like a small gesture that involves very little effort, but sending off a care package can be a far bigger illustration of kindness than many, many phone calls or online chats.

But in the spirit of us all being part of the human race: flawed, frail, and forgiving, and sharing this one planet that gives us so much, it would a small gesture from a fellow human being.

Of course, these small gestures of silence and of listening will not be enougOf course, these small gestures of silence and of listening will not be enougof silence and of listening will not be enougof listening will not be enough.

As a Fan I know that a fraction of the money I spend as a supporter goes to buy players, unfortunately it seems a very small fraction, so I will continue with my own little contribution, as I know the owner will rather see us in the relegation battle than dig into his pockets to reinforce the squad, but also would like to see a gesture from WENGER, whom we all know is going nowhere, as a Man of principles that he claims to be and that he will HONOR his Contract till the end, as the ARSENAL lover he claims to be cut your wages give back some of that money that you did not earn and contribute to the future glory of the Team, like each one of us Fans do when we spend our well and hard earned money, do this buy players.

That small gesture made the rest of my day great.

«Good parenting is the millions of small gestures we make that keep our child safe, secure and connected.»

But there is also always celebration of life - whether grand or small in gesture.

[v] Offer a small gesture of appreciation to another mother; buy her a cup of coffee, offer an hour of baby - sitting time, or send a text just to let her know you're thinking of her.

The seemingly small gesture can go a long way in some of the childrens lives.

Checking in with one another to touch base during the day was also top, as were small gestures like being brought a cup of tea (remember that this study took place in England!).

It is such a small, but big gesture on the part of the hotel.

Valentine's Day may not include the glamorous night on the town that it used to but you can bring romanticism into your home with small gestures of love.

Here's a handy guide of articles to read on things you need to know — from the small gestures like those first little smiles and the endearing cooing to the...

Abubakar said the gesture would reduce poverty, unemployment as well as help corps members establish small - scale enterprises and become employers of labour.

Dr Bawumia said the gesture was in recognition of the long - standing relationship between the NPP and the Muslim communities adding; «this is our small contribution to help you have a befitting cemetery in the Central Region to bury dead relatives».

It would be no small thing to have a power broker like Cuomo leading the charge, but until he takes legitimate action to prepare for a Trump presidency and the normalization of hate speech that has accompanied his candidacy, his promises will feel like just another callous gesture from a man who is more concerned with his own political trajectory than the actual well being of the people he claims to speak for.

«Bringing The Vietnam Travelling Memorial Wall to Ulster County is a small gesture of gratitude and respect for our veterans, many of whom have friends whose names appear on the wall.

«It's very sad,» de Blasio said of the officers» gesture outside the funeral of Miosotis Familia, stressing it involved a «small number» of the estimated 25,000 cops who came.

But in between that small gesture of political sportsmanship and the moderator Jim Rosenfield's call to order, New Jersey's senate candidates meted out relentless, and sometimes personal, verbal assaults, criticizing each other on everything from their stances on same - sex marriage to the on - going partial government shutdown.

We regard acts of genuine generosity as those produced spontaneously and these are widely seen as a reliable indicator of trustworthiness even when they are small gestures.»

Exploring the theme of communication, Auel assumes that the Neanderthals lack the full vocal development of modern humans and has the clan using a mixture of gestures and body language to supplement their small vocabulary.

If you combine these small acts of self - care into repeatable routines that start from the moment you wake up, the smallest gesture becomes a reminder that you love and respect yourself.

However, companies within those industries continually try to get us to focus on one small green gesture like an investment in alternative energy or the use of some recycled materials in their packaging.

A hug, or any small physical gesture of affection and support, allows us to be real with others and with ourselves.

It's a day that's overrated on the idea of waiting for someone else to do something for you, whether it's a small gesture or a gigantic romantic plan... we're always waiting on someone else to make us feel great on this day and always wind up disappointed.

I believe small gestures of kindness add up to a big picture.

As a small gesture of how deeply grateful I am for all of you, I'm having a top secret giveaway for...