Sentences with phrase «something as boring»

Blaming someone who has the fortitude to do something as boring as play a game for 12 hours a day just to feed their family is asinine.

The only real reason they are my top choice is because they successfully turned something as boring as a defensive driving course into something fairly entertaining.

To me, this is one of the most important factors of this online driving course; by making the material fun and engaging, they help to capture the attention of your teenager, who may not be very focused on reading through text about something as boring as driving rules and safety.

It is refreshing, in this regard, that he isn't after something as boring as world (or universe) domination, and the destruction of half of all living things is an intriguing escalation of the typical superhero - movie plot in which the heroes must save the world from certain annhiliation.

Not exact matches

You might think of charisma as something a lucky few are born with, but according to a host of experts, being charming isn't a talent but a set of skills.

It's as if we are saying they have something that we don't because we weren't born with it.

[01:10] Introduction [02:45] James welcomes Tony to the podcast [03:35] Tony's leap year birthday [04:15] Unshakeable delivers the specific facts you need to know [04:45] What James learned from Unshakeable [05:25] Most people panic when the stock market drops [05:45] Getting rid of your fear of investing [06:15] Last January was the worst opening, but it was a correction [06:45] You are losing money when you sell on corrections [06:55] Bear markets come every 5 years on average [07:10] The greatest opportunity for a millennial [07:40] Waiting for corrections to invest [08:05] Warren Buffet's advice for investors [08:55] If you miss the top 10 trading days a year... [09:25] Three different investor scenarios over a 20 year period [10:40] The best trading days come after the worst [11:45] Investing in the current world [12:05] What Clinton and Bush think of the current situation [12:45] The office is far bigger than the occupant [13:35] Information helps reduce fear [14:25] James's story of the billionaire upset over another's wealth [14:45] What money really is [15:05] The story of Adolphe Merkle [16:05] The story of Chuck Feeney [16:55] The importance of the right mindset [17:15] What fuels Tony [19:15] Find something you care about more than yourself [20:25] Make your mission to surround yourself with the right people [21:25] Suffering made Tony hungry for more [23:25] By feeding his mind, Tony found strength [24:15] Great ideas don't interrupt you, you have to pursue them [25:05] Never - ending hunger is what matters [25:25] Richard Branson is the epitome of hunger and drive [25:40] Hunger is the common denominator [26:30] What you can do starting right now [26:55] Success leaves clues [28:10] What it means to take massive action [28:30] Taking action commits you to following through [29:40] If you do nothing you'll learn nothing [30:20] There must be an emotional purpose behind what you're doing [30:40] How does Tony ignite creativity in his own life [32:00] «How is not as important as «why» [32:40] What and why unleash the psyche [33:25] Breaking the habit of focusing on «how» [35:50] Deep Practice [35:10] Your desired outcome will determine your action [36:00] The difference between «what» and «why» [37:00] Learning how to chunk and group [37:40] Don't mistake movement for achievement [38:30] Tony doesn't negotiate with his mind [39:30] Change your thoughts and change your biochemistry [40:00] The bad habit of being stressed [40:40] Beautiful and suffering states [41:50] The most important decision is to live in a beautiful state no matter what [42:40] Consciously decide to take yourself out of suffering [43:40] Focus on appreciation, joy and love [44:30] Step out of suffering and find the solution [45:00] Dealing with mercury poisoning [45:40] Tony's process for stepping out of suffering [46:10] Stop identifying with thoughts — they aren't yours [47:40] Trade your expectations for appreciation [50:00] The key to life — gratitude [51:40] What is freedom for you?

A conditional commitment should not stop you from asking the important questions as you proceed, but bear in mind that it might affect the willingness of your buyer to part with certain information, something which can be interpreted in light of the buyer's response mode as well.

Equity valuations may look rich compared with history, but we do not believe this is something to be feared, as we write in our new Global equity outlook Goldilocks and the valuation bears.

The investment fund transactions show the market is becoming interested in the stock, and while the buys are still very low, at around 0.29 %, one should bear in mind that Maserich had not been previously considered as something valuable at all, so even such a small buying volume may boost future performance.

Somehow both old as the hills and joyful as the sun, his greatest lie is the one he seems (almost) to believe: «My lord, I was born about three of the clock in the afternoon, with a white head and something a round belly.»

Is it healthy to see bad sex as a cross to bear, something we need to endure and suffer, and that God might have consigned us to bad sex as a means to learn patience, etcetera?

out broom sweep the parking lot, if they are so bored they have to publish something as retarded as this.

Something that needs mentioning here is that not liking or understanding a truth has no bearing on that truth's position as «truth.»

In something of an oblique way this article alludes to the 5th Crusade and the Sultan Malik s well as St. Francis Assisi and we must bear in mind (in all of this violent conflict) that the Mediterranean is actually the junction of three continents (Africa, Asia, Europe) and that powerful empires have been bumping into one another since the beginning of recorded history (Babylon, Egypt, Persian, Assyria, Alexander, Rome, Carthage, the Moors, Christian Crusaders, El Cid -LRB-!!)

obviously you don't truly agree with what you are going to preach, or you are preaching legalism of some sort, or you're twisting the text to say something it doesn't say, or you really couldn't say what you're planning on saying with integrity, or it's just so frigging boring that you're dreading the thought of keeping yourself awake during it, as well as the people.

As Robert Dykstra states, «The capacity to be bored may serve as something of an antidote to the emotional terror hidden in the act of being boring.&raquAs Robert Dykstra states, «The capacity to be bored may serve as something of an antidote to the emotional terror hidden in the act of being boring.&raquas something of an antidote to the emotional terror hidden in the act of being boring.»

But one has to look at religion itself as something newly born if set in the context of the billions of years of evolution.

I have met many people like this person in my life and they all try their best to get me to accept their sexual behavior as something they were «born» with.

Even if every person ever born agrees that they think something is immoral, there is nothing identifying it as absolutely «immoral».

Now imagine being born there, as something smaller than a grub, inside a cell at the honeycomb - like centre of the colony.

Though he was in the form of God, he did not regard equality with God as something to be exploited, but emptied himself, taking the form of a slave, being born in human likeness (Phil.

It is perhaps something to notice that in John's gospel in chapter 9, the Pharisees oppress a man who was healed by Jesus and the Pharisees use the same phrase to jeer at this man as being inferior» you were born in sin» they say and throw him out.

Biblical literalism is a powerful force today; it tends to imprison people in attitudes that were suitable enough when science and technology were little dreamt of but which fail to illuminate a society in which, for instance, it is desirable, because of the effects of modern hygiene on death rates, for women to bear, on the average, perhaps a third as many infants as were appropriate two or three thousand or even two hundred years ago, a society in which war might mean something like the end of the species, or at least vastly closer to that than any war of the past could be.

The temptation is to think we know all there is to know about the way the Spirit moves in the Church; to get bored and view the third and fourth waves as belonging to the past — something fun but now relegated to history.

For instance, when these characteristics are perceived as exhibited in an individual enduringly and in a sense in which these are understood to affect the world around in a favorable fashion — either in an objective sense of effecting something concrete outside such a person [like effecting healing, foretelling, acting as medium in a non-rational manner or simply doing good or saying good to help the people selflessly], exhibiting personal traits, conditions and states which are known to be «abnormal» [like going into trances, hearing voices, seeing visions, or just the simple unconventional behavior, which proceed from such an individual's horizon to affect, influence, impact others» horizons]-- or is subjectively perceived to be extra-ordinary — such an individual is said to be godly, god - bearing, pious or saintly.

not that are sinning as they are born... you don't have a clue of the meaning of orginal sin... andit is shown all over the bIble that sin is something rhat one consciously does!!!!

did not regard equality with God as something to be exploited, but emptied himself, taking the form of a slave (doulos), being born in human likeness And being found in human form, he humbled himself and became obedient to the point of death even death on a cross.

Hindus believe in reincarnation, so I'd just be born as something else.

The twice - born, by contrast — the «sick souls» and «morbid - minded» — are all too aware of the existence of evil, indeed, of the «experience of evil as something essential.»

But I was impressed by the number of people who interpreted Question 9 — «I believe I bear fruit for the Lord, that I live a life worthy of Christ» — as saying something about social involvement.

Just because our legal system recognizes something as being legal, that has no bearing on the actual morality of the thing.

G - D, this volcano you speak of probably just needs a human sacrifice to calm it, you know like the barbarians of old used to do when they did not understand something, or maybe offer up your first born son to your invisible man in the sky, blood always seems to calm him down, it may ease your «righteous» anger as well.

It simply means bringing to bear upon a situation as much united power as can be organized, with the result that something is moved or inhibited outside the acting group.

I don't know that most believers have something to point to as a moment when they became a born again Christian, because there are denominations that don't operate that way.

We typically think of the incarnation as something that happened only when Jesus Christ became human, that is, when He was born of a virgin, grew up as a boy under the parentage of Joseph and Mary, became a man, and then lived, taught, ministered, suffered, and died.

This is the biblical perspective of creation: that we are born into a world that is given to us and not something of our own making (Genesis 1 - 2, Psalm 8); that humans have a place within it but not the place (Job 34:14 - 15); that the whole of this creation is interconnected and in constant communication with itself in a complex way (Rom 8:29 - 23) and that nature experiences destructive consequences as a result of human disobedience of God (see for example Genesis 3, 1 Kings 17 - 18, Romans 8).

However, when we refer to something as evil, boring, or gross, this is not usually misleading or inaccurate.

@Colin In the original Hebrew, the word is «yeled», which comes from a root meaning «to bear or beget» and is thus interpreted as «something born, that is, a lad or offspring.»

When God lets Himself be born and becomes man, this is not an idle notion of His, something that occurs to Him as a way of undertaking something to put an end after all to the boredom which people have been impudent enough to say must be associated with being God — it is not for the interest of an adventure.

And it is something beautiful that, without an initiative of the hierarchy... new forms of life are born in the Church, as they were born in all the centuries.»

But after my son was born, I found Ali's online classes and it just clicked - I loved it and it was something that was sustainable for me as a mom.

I don't know if incredible fresh figs are a California thing, or if I never really sought them out enough in Chicago, but they are my favorite toast - topper, yogurt - dipper, eat - em» - by - the - handful snack as of late, and I couldn't bear the idea of letting fig season fade without sharing something figgy with you guys.

I'll try to have weeks where I eat healthier and have oatmeal or something equally as boring, but I honestly get depressed.

SOme people may thrive by regularly counting calories, while others see counting calories as something «boring».

I do okay with boring looking stuff like ice cream, and sloppy old burgers, but something like this, that sits high atop a pedestal cake dish for everyone to gape at, never ends up looking as good as I'd hoped.

A lot of people see oatmeal as something utterly boring and sad, but as a long - time porridge fanatic, I've always believed in its magical possibilities.

I'm not as negative as Charlie but it's pre season for a reason and that is something that fans need to bear in mind.

But as United's season died, something else born: in the aftermath of the missed penalty, Winterburn took the opportunity to share some feelings with his dejected opponent.

Settling for a point is something we view as entirely Mourinho — esque and boring but in a game where pure numbers are the only thing that matter come May, sometimes settling for a point is beneficial especially if you're away from home.