Sentences with phrase «than a passion for»

The result is that many students go to college with something less than a passion for knowledge.

The result is that among the most energized wing of the Democratic Party, there's wariness rather than passion for the governor.

Other than his passion for writing, currently he is working as a Plastic surgeon and is doing his masters at Ain shams University.

Sometimes students think teachers live in the building but there is more to me than my passion for teaching!

Not exact matches

I have a particular passion for understanding how to transform a group of individuals into a high - performing team, as a great team does more for a company's results than anything else.

Their passion for travel and e-commerce is evident: In the beginning, they dug deep and interviewed hundreds of travelers to learn everything about how and why they travel, and ultimately translated their insights into lightweight, yet durable pieces of luggage that are much more affordable than high - end brands.

Perhaps even more impressive than the revenue growth is the passion GoPro's users have for its products, as expressed by the flood of GoPro videos spreading across YouTube and Facebook.

What they lack in contacts they will more than make up for in sheer willpower, passion, and determination.

For entrepreneurs, passion is often more important than success.

Combine this insatiable demand for talent with a sub-cultural shift of regarding labels such as «nerd» and «dweeb» as positive indicators of nuanced passion rather than pariah - like brands, and you end up with many more people interested in coding.

She has more than 30 years of experience in business, program and engineering leadership and is actively involved in many community activities, with a passion for STEM education.

Millennials have a deep passion for making a difference in the world and are focused on making a difference throughout their lives, rather than waiting until their death.

Angela says that the thing that predicts success far more than intelligence or a privileged upbringing is GRIT, which she defines as sustaining interest, passion and persistence for a goal over the long term.

One of the reasons he was able to scale Facebook to having more than a billion active users is because he had a passion for programming and coding.

Despite your capabilities, you find yourself consistently delivering less than the job demands because you lack passion for it.

In 2007, a paper published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology described perseverance and passion for long - term goals as «Grit» (a non-cognitive trait that measured persistence), and rated it of equal or greater value than IQ and talent.

«I would rather invest in my employees than pay the cost of them returning exhausted and with less passion for their work, or worse, leaving us later for another company with better benefits,» she says.

Passion for making beer keeps craft brewers toiling away longer than most entrepreneurs.

What Sanders lacked in business skills, he more than made up for in passion.

Amazon is guided by four principles: customer obsession rather than competitor focus, passion for invention, commitment to operational excellence, and long - term thinking.

Because no third party will ever be able to devote the needed passion and hours and creativity to unearthing the best possible link building and publicity opportunities that are available for your specific site than... YOU.

Jennifer is an award - winning financial journalist and digital strategist with more than 15 years of experience in print and digital media and a passion for personal finance.

Quickly, I saw my love and passion for Pure Barre create more than a studio but a community.

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Looking a bit deeper reveals a method for young people to identify their passions and determine the most expedient path forward, rather than having others set a path for them.

To help further strengthen brand equity and differentiation within the category, during the second quarter, LongHorn will introduce a new menu design, distinctive new steak offerings and a new advertising campaign that more effectively communicates their passion for delivering a great steakhouse experience with a little more attitude than the current campaign, which we believe will help further differentiate the brand.

Jennifer is an award - winning financial journalist and digital strategist with more than 15 years of experience in print and digital media and a passion for personal finance.Prior to joining Acorns, she was Personal Finance Editor for CNBC Digital.

People with disabilities demonstrate the same passion, independence and self - direction as all Americans, and given certain characteristics — including being on average older and less educated — it is not surprising that the rate of self - employment for people with disabilities in the labor force in 2011 was about 50 percent higher than the corresponding rate for people without disabilities -LSB-...]

Few executives show more public passion for March Madness than the Berkshire Hathaway (BRK - A) CEO, whose contest for Berkshire employees this year offers a prize of $ 1 million per year for life for correctly predicting the Sweet Sixteen, or $ 1 million for nailing the first 32 games, or $ 100,000 to the person whose bracket remains perfect the longest.

Atlanta (CNN)-- More than 60,000 young Christians packed the Georgia Dome in Atlanta for worship and inspiration at the Passion 2013 conference that wrapped up on Friday.

And no doubt Aristotle had something like that in mind when he suggested that Socrates» proposal would do more than combat divisive passion; it might also dilute a sense of concern and responsibility for those who come after us.

We should offer our kids praise for shining with far more passion than what we showcase as frustration when they struggle to be light.

One of the things I highly value, and I wish the church would, is mutual passion for truth and the well - being of all people, rather than its own security or agenda.

It gets under our skin, hits us at a level deeper than our thoughts or even our passions, troubles oldest certainties till all questions are reopened, and in general shocks us more fully awake than we are for most of our lives?

The «Little Apocalypse» — for which no more appropriate place could be found than just before the passion narrative

When the passion for worship and service is gone, the church loses its soul and is no more than a shell of former life.

The third term is affectus» a term referring to those movements of our feelings that kindle within us admiration for our beloved and a desire to be with her, feelings of compatibility and comfort, feelings that tend to have a longer run than hotter passions, and yield in daily life a quieter security.

«Whether it is ignorance or fear, or both, that inspires this conduct in them, certain it is that the passion for novelty is always united in them with hatred of scholasticism, and there is no surer sign that a man is tending to Modernism than when he begins to show his dislike for the scholastic method.»

It is more profitable to take a good look, and then later to ask her out for drinks, than to let your member burn with passion.

As public passions mount, more than 100,000 soldiers embark for the Middle East, confident of a swift and easy victory.

And we often conclude that to criticize something is to hate it rather than suspect that the criticism is borne out of an intense passion for the thing.

For it is better to marry than to burn with passion.»

This is because her life radiates beauty: through her hospitality to friends and strangers alike, through her joyful laugh, through her care of those in need, through her passion for education, through her love of framing things on film through the lens of a camera, through her ability to be patient with her doofus husband, through her genuine love for God, through her sacrificial generosity to those with less than we have, and even through her stubborn refusal to let me get away with any of my trademark snark.

For most Americans, religion is probably more like golf or football than anything else: an activity that happens mostly on the weekends, that may arouse strong passions, but that is very much a matter of personal taste.

My passion for my «imaginary» friend is no different than Hawking have a passion for his imaginary «created out of nothing M - Theory.»

Every Good Friday more than two thousand Bach enthusiasts pay hundreds of dollars each for a ticket to his ensemble's performance of the St. Matthew Passion.

For by this theory, if a real power of love does not arise at the heart of Evolution, stronger than all individual egotisms and passions, how can the Noosphere ever be stabilized?

For it is better to marry than to be aflame with passion.»

But more precisely, the mission signifies something other than an ethics of duty, just as the passion for the possible signifies something other than what is arbitrary.