Sentences with phrase «take up the road»

Having confidence in his vision that India's rising middle class presented an immense opportunity for financing, he gave up a lucrative career & took up the road to entrepreneurship.

But now, as there are so many discussions about how Uber or self - driving cars will change our cities, Jon Orcutt of NYCDOT Communications and Advocacy director at Transitcenter makes the strong point that they are still cars, they still take up road space, they still probably have one person (or two in a human - controlled UBER) and are perhaps not the panacea that people are saying they are.

Need to get behind - the - wheel driving classes for my wife so she can take up the road test at the earliest.

Not exact matches

For all these reasons, I choose to stand by my local stores rather than taking my business down the road to the megastores, and I will continue to think twice when that option to choose credit or debit pops up.

In its latest Annual Report, it argued that «even if inflation does not rise, keeping interest rates too low for long could raise financial stability and macroeconomic risks further down the road, as debt continues to pile up and risk - taking in financial markets gathers steam.»

After the holidays, Spade, Sperduti, and Warby CEO Neil Blumenthal decided to take the pop - up shop on the road, and they did it in a way that was uniquely Warby Parker.

Each shared car, she explains, can take up to 30 cars off the road and «have a big impact on decreasing congestion and improving air quality.»

«This car wasn't road - legal until a couple weeks ago — I've never taken it up here with a passenger!»

According to Sole Review, you could take this shoe from the road to some light trails if you're looking to change up the scenery to get through those long runs.

Nick Woodman and I are strapped into the cockpit of a vintage racecar on a winding, narrow road in California's Santa Cruz Mountains, taking cliff - side turns at 60 miles per hour and rocketing up to 100 on the straightaways.

Jack Reed can see the recovery taking hold at his family's 109 - year - old clothing store in Tupelo, Mississippi, with sales buoyed in part by the paychecks tied to a Toyota plant up the road and rising confidence that the jobs are here to stay.

Technology will help you along the path and speed is crucial, but take the time to make a thoughtful plan first — even if you know that you'll need to change it a million times thereafter — because, if you don't care where you end up, any road will take you there.

But you can't, because humans take up an unfair amount of space on the road.

CNBC's Landon Dowdy reports millennials are taking to the road with towable trailers so they can experience the outdoor lifestyle and that trend is revving up recreational vehicle sales that have been traditionally relied on by retirees.

To get from his home to the factory that he owns on the other side of town, Zak Pashak, the owner and president of Detroit Bikes, takes Joy Road, a notorious Detroit artery whose name belies the mirthless array of derelict houses, boarded - up storefronts and vast, empty tracts of overgrown land that line it.

▲ Alimentation Couche - Tard Fill» er up If you've ever taken a road trip in Canada, chances are you've pulled into a service station owned

The biggest risk for most business owners is that they'll be so busy running their companies they'll take their eye off the road — and end up in a head - on financial collision before they ever knew what hit them.

They take the company on a road show to build up enthusiasm and generate interest among institutional investors.

Taking the high road and not replying with negativity sets you up for the win in the eyes of anyone who's following along.

So Australia's Yellow Tail Wine decided to take a road less traveled by buying up 70 local ad spots on regional markets around the U.S., which the company says will allow roughly 85 % of the country to see its commercial.

A Prius takes up just as much of the road — and causes just as much rush - hour congestion — as a gas - burner, but pays a fraction of the gas tax.

If a client can not meet your dollar amount right now and the project has the potential to be profitable down the road, it's smarter to take a chance and lose a few dollars up front.

But as the Wired team took to the road to drum up investor interest, numerous participants say, it was clashing regularly with advisers.

Some 12 % of Singapore's total land area, which is only about 277 sq. mi., is taken up by roads, according to LTA.

Often entrepreneurs are anxious to get their startup up and running but not taking the time to make sure all the ducks are all lined up can cause a major headache down the road.

«I think the self - driving car has the opportunity to not only improve productivity for the people in the car, which will be a huge economic boost for those people; Not only has the opportunity to save lives — over a million people die worldwide in road deaths today caused by human drivers, and I think we can take that very close to zero, which is very good for both human welfare and for economic productivity — it's a very serious dent in productivity when people get killed; And then all the ancillary industries that end up getting built out.»

This week Mrs. DivHut, baby DivHut and myself will be taking a road trip up the west coast of California, Oregon and Washington with a long visit in Seattle as our final destination.

It's a tough road to travel, but if excitement is your thing, saddle up and take the ride.

They also love loading up the trailer and taking their show on the road.

Starship could be facing some major roadblocks in its ambitions to scale its services, however, with delivery drones taking up space on pedestrian roads being banned in some places.

The man in Roman - times who took up his cross and started down the road had already said good - bye to his friends.

If you have to hike the long road up the mountain over and over again, your legs are going to be much stronger than if you took a helicopter to get to the top.

I went and spoke to the camp host about how all these other people had made it up such a treacherous road, and he informed me that nobody, absolutely nobody, comes up the road I had taken.

She knows that every time we choose open - door living — whether in our homes or by taking hospitality on the road just like Jesus — those we invite in get to experience the lived - out Gospel, our kids grow up in a life - lab of generosity, and we trade insecurity for connection.

My husband took our van up a crazy mountain road one time and we made it.

However, the priority in our life is to follow Jesus down the path of calvary road, taking up our cross.

In our September editorial we looked at some implications of the idea of truth as a» gift received» (CiV, 34 & 77) but apart from Stratford Caldecott and Tracey Rowland, very few have taken up this profound idea from Pope Benedict's encyclical (See our November Road from Regensburg).

Sometimes they end up in the same place, sometimes they veer — but it's our road to take.

Yeah I'm goin'take the high road, And do what the preacher told me to do, You keep messin» up and I'll keep prayin» for you.

The willingness of President Bush (in his better moments) to spend money to shore up civil society — making it perhaps less necessary to spend money down the road, as the promise of the «ownership society» was fulfilled — was taken as an opportunity by those not invested in that «limited» project (I have in mind here both the conventional Republicans in the Bush White House and the pork - barrelling Republicans in the House and Senate) to open the federal purse with relative abandon.

I've talked with some who have given up on faith altogether, others who have shifted allegiance to another religious tradition, and a lot who (like me) are still a little uncertain about which road to take next.

On the fourth day, 166 outlying churches took up the campaign, but all roads led to Tremont Temple.

its so amazing there people is this world are so caught up in living for themselves, what if the rapture happened while reading my text, what then, will you stil care what clothes you are wearing or what what car you are driving,, while GOD is removed from this earth, and now society will have to make a real decision if they want to contine to live in sin or realize they now understand the truth and the warnings given before, but now bc of the anti christ have to denounce GOD (take the mark of the beast) or be killed, and if you do nt believe in christ now, will you be willing to die for christ then, i would rather be ridiculed by the world for being a true christian then be gay, seperated from GOD, and then cast in the lake of fire for all eternity tormented bc i refused to repent bc i wanted to live for myself, ready the story about the man in hades who to this day, still has not had a drop of water on his tongue to quench is thirst, THE BIBLE WAS WRITEN BC HELL IS REAL AND GOD IS REAL, DO NOT BE DECEIVED, YOU HAVE TO MAKE A CHOICE WHO YOU WILL SERVE, THE NARROW ROAD WHICH LEADS TO LIFE OR THE WIDE, AND IF GOD CALLS YOU AND YOUR STILL ON THE FENCE, IN GODS EYES YOU HAVE ALREADY MADE A CHOICE, THE BIG QUESTION IS: WILL THE LIFE YOUR NOW LIVING BE WORTH SPENDING ETERNITY IN LAKE OF FIRE?

Or shall we take the best we know, personality — consciousness, intelligence, purposefulness, goodwill — and say that up that road, infinitely beyond our understanding, lies the truth about God?

To take a simple example, people gain the freedom to travel a two - lane road only by giving up one of the lanes — they must always drive on the right side.

His preaching is filled with demands that would not appear at a Sunday - morning service at Saddleback, including the call to hate one's parents and self (Luke 14:26), to take up one's cross (Mark 8:34) and to take a narrow and difficult road instead of the crowded highway (Matt.

i long with you david... and i myself stumble in my own awkward efforts toward freedom, and as you said, we know the fact is that it is scary to move into freedom... because it is unknown... but i see so many on this newfound road to freedom get trapped in the liminal space of wish - fullfillment community (which actually rather looks like affinity rather than the hard - won community that comes from communitas)... i'm sure this is going to come off the wrong way, but i'm going to say it anyway: many of the comments seem to be «all about me», and truly that is what religion is... but not freedom, not the mission of Jesus where you die to yourself by taking up your cross daily... not being centered on the «other» rather than yourself...

When their candidate lost, they packed up their disappointment and took a road trip through Mexico.

The kind that when you have to wake up at 3:30 am to get to the airport on time — THEY came to the rescue and made your very - early - hardly - any - sleep morning quite happy or that other time you took a 6 am road trip to your favourite city seven hours away and knew you couldn't count on rest stops to fuel you and you'd probably die a slow death of malnourishment instead of being happy you're going on an adventure — they came to your rescue!

It's so easy to whip up a batch of these and keep them in the fridge to put into lunchboxes and take on road trips.