Sentences with phrase «taking eye»

According to one strategist Tuesday night, Democrats believe Paul is still vulnerable for taking his eye off the ball in order to run for president.

That does mean the team are running the risk of taking their eye off the ball in the league ahead of this Stoke game.

You almost couldn't blame OU for taking their eye off the ball.

Only Tottenham taking their eye off the ball once the Foxes had won it allowed Arsenal to leapfrog them.

That weekend also saw Maldonado bizarrely spin after taking his eye off the track to adjust something on his steering wheel.

Let me ask you a question, taking the eye for an eye principle, which Jesus rejects as too mean, why couldn't God just have asked Adam an Eve to fetch him a replacement apple?

But Dunne is not taking his eye off the ball even though «ignition» (that is, producing more energy from the fusion process than it takes to create the process) could be the game changer for the world's energy supply.

Our boredom causes us to cancel marketing, taking our eye off the main business to focus on some new exciting startup we want to work on.

They're not maniacally happy all the time - that would kill their desire to succeed - but their day to day circumstances don't take their eye off of their long - term goals.

The result is that RIM may have taken its eye off the BlackBerry to rush a tablet to market that wasn't yet ready.

You'd be surprised at the number of directors who take their eye off their finances when their workload gets heavy.

Expect him to be in Washington arguing that AT&T and Verizon have taken their eyes off the prize, with acquisitions in media, and only a combined T - Mobile and Sprint can assure that a dangerous «5G» gap doesn't open up between China and the U.S.

I always think it's a little like taking your eyes off the road when driving because you're busy changing the radio station.

Most governments of developed countries have spent the last several years attempting at all costs to keep their economies out of recession, and in doing so appear to have taken their eye of inflation.

And besides, it might just be taking our eyes off the only generational ball that really counts right now.

Expect him to be in Washington arguing that AT&T (t) and Verizon (vz) have taken their eyes off the prize, with acquisitions in media, and only a combined T - Mobile (tmus) and Sprint (s) can assure that a dangerous «5G» gap doesn't open up between China and the U.S.

Piazza del Popolo It's said to be one of the best people - watching spots in the city (which, for Rome, says a lot)-- that is, if you can take your eyes off the 17th - century churches and Egyptian obelisk, among other sights.

But he couldn't take his eyes off the tiny model soaring overhead.

Business leaders gathering in Davos seem confident that the global recovery is under way but are concerned global leaders are taking their eyes off the ball when it comes to unemployment.

This leads to buying a pile of stuff to reward our efforts, we start to forget about customers and take our eye off the ball.

As opportunities come your way, you have to determine whether they make sense to pursue or whether it would take your eye off the ball.

Not all movement (however frantic) is progress or even forward motion and too much trying can sap precious energy, waste critical and scarce resources, and take your eyes off the main chance.

Amid the chaos of rapid growth, it's easy to take your eye off the ball when it comes to culture.

«They really took their eye off the ball in terms of how to be special for the customer,» says Steve Dennis, president of SageBerry Consulting and a former Sears and Neiman Marcus executive.

While manufacturers of these systems have put a heavy emphasis on the use of voice interaction, shortcomings in the technology can still result in drivers taking their eyes off the road and focusing them on the fun stuff in the dashboard.

Goldberg writes that the opposite is true, admitting that as the business grew, and he took his eyes off of various departments, the company started to lose cohesion, and worse, employees came to resent it.

Few can afford to take their eyes off the business for that long.

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 were wary of me taking my eyes off manufacturing, which I had been overseeing.

Then I would become distracted by pet projects and take my eye off growing my core business.

«And if you're a small company starting out there could be a big drawback there, because you can take your eye off the ball of delivering products and service.»

And he had the discipline to not take his eye off that ball.

The moment you start focusing on someone else, you've taken your eye off the ball.

«We had gone from a company that was tremendously predictable, to a vision too far in the future — to the point of having taken our eye off the short term, both financially and in production terms,» Ghosh told media in 2011.

Starbucks famously took its eye off what had made it successful.

Obstacles are just those ugly little things that you see when you take your eye off the ball.

«Those things take time, and we have to build trust with our airmen... after significant long periods of conflict where we took our eye off the ball a little bit,» Grosso said.

I took my eye off this space completely when I joined a startup in 2012 and had no free time for side projects anymore.

For investors like you, the lesson of Blackberry is that you can never take your eye off a stock you own.

But a litany of internal issues at Uber in 2017 — which ultimately led to the resignation of co-founder and CEO Travis Kalanick and an investment from SoftBank — saw Uber take its eye off the ball in Southeast Asia.

However when you take your eye off the audience ball long enough things can go very wrong.

If not for the impact of Hurricane Harvey, the top line would have climbed a bit instead of fallen, but investors probably couldn't take their eyes off of occupancy rates that slid 1.3 % compared to the same period last year.

In my opinion: this is a company you don't want to take your eye off of.

Instead pursue the things you love doing and then do them so well that people can't take their eyes off of you.»

when you take your eyes off the Cross of Jesus, you do stupid things, like marrying the person who is the same gender as you.

The «eye for an eye» passage, and others like them was not in the strict sense a declaration that «if you take my eye, then you forfeit your own eye» rather, it was a limitation on the severity of justice.

Its been my observation that the Christian life is similar to walking down a road with a ditch on both sides and when we take our eyes off the Lord and His Word we're all prone to stumbling on either side of the road.

He also offers, finally, an essential reminder of why so many around the world could not take their eyes away from the death vigil and the extraordinary funeral at which the words «Santo subito» and «Magnus» reverberated, not only in the stones of St. Peter's Square.

Once we take our eyes away from ourselves, from our interests, from our own rights, privileges, ambitions — then they will become clear to see Jesus around us.

And, keep in mind, we are all human and prone to slip if we take our eyes off of Him for a moment, which we all do at times.