Sentences with phrase «swayed by personality»

We all know that brokerages will hire the personable ones over the not - so - personable smart ones because they know that many consumers are usually swayed by personality over cold hard knowledge.

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We begin to formally educate a child at the age of six, and twelve years later frequently find we have failed, not because school material is intrinsically difficult (the task of learning a new language is much more so, yet the child masters it in thee years); we find failure because we have ignored the fact that the developing personality has a natural sway, to and fro, which Whitehead says results in a «craving» to be continually refreshed by the experience of starting anew.

Serious moviegoers will be swayed by its many Being There - like similarities as Kline's engaging personality and good - natured beatitudes are a perfect bromide for the nation's ills.

I wonder what within Ms Aitken's personality will hold sway: the need to appear invincible, or the appeal to reason brought on by education?