Sentences with phrase «than the happy ones»

Her book is a strong counterargument to Tolstoy's dictum that all happy families are alike, while each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way — as if unhappy families were more interesting than happy ones.

In ten years, or even five, the overwhelming edges will have softened and you'll remember them a little less vividly than the happy ones.

The U11 Plus invokes more bad memories of the U Ultra than happy ones of the U11.

In an article published this week in Business Insider, Hannah Fry, a math whiz who works for at the UCL Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis in London, breaks down happily ever after in this formula, developed by another mathematician based on research at The Gottman Institute: The longest - lasting couples felt they had more positive interactions than negative ones on a daily basis, while those with the least longevity generally feel their negative interactions are more common than happy ones.

Not exact matches

«Korean people say they are really happy that they now know the fact that there are different styles of English and more than one British English.»

Only 45 percent of those surveyed said they trusted their leadership, while a little more than half said they were not happy at work, and one in every two employees did not expect to be with their organization for more than a year more.

One study discovered that people who spent their money on experiences like trips and classes, rather than material items, were happier and more satisfied with how they spent their money.

One thing's for certain: today's teens are not doing business as usual, and in order to keep them happy, you need to do a lot more than get an endorsement from Justin Bieber.

In one experiment, people who were randomly assigned to give up Facebook for a week ended that time happier, less lonely, and less depressed than those who continued to use Facebook.

But Facebook wants to show what it thinks you're most interested in — and that might ultimately mean mostly happy posts, rather than ones that evoke sadness or anger.

According to Nataly Kogan, author of Happier Now: How to Stop Chasing Perfection and Embrace Everyday Moments, «There are more than 11,000 different studies that have shown that if there is one habit that we can all adopt to improve our physical and emotional well - being, it's the practice of gratitude.»

The decision was made despite the fact that Evans said the pain was only «one out of ten» when sitting down, and she was more than happy to make the journey.

And, to date, the venture capitalists — a depressingly «me - too» crowd of sheep and fashionable followers if ever there was one — have been more than happy to pile on and be energetic enablers of this idiocy.

Investors may be happy about Snap's booming initial public offering, but no one is probably happier than CEO Evan Spiegel.

«If you want to be wealthy and happy, learn to work harder on yourself than you do on your job,» was one of the greatest shots of wisdom Rohn took from Shoaff.

Rather than feeling guilty or sad because they turned down an opportunity, they stay happy and sane knowing another one is right around the corner.

«If you manage to turn unhappy customers into happy ones, then they can become even bigger promoters of your business than they would have had they had a more positive experience from the beginning.»

One word that makes us happy: Progress [21:21] We grow because that helps us give more — share it with someone you love, it magnifies it [22:04] More excited about feeding one billion people than any material thing, so much more meaning when it's not just about you [22:19] The challenge is our brain: it's looking for what's wrong, because that helps you survive [22:30] Peak state = high energy, feel extraordinary, producing results is easy [22:46] Low energy state = say things and do things that hurt your relationship [23:39] Peak State = Beautiful state, Low - energy state = suffering state [24:08] Over achievers don't suffer, rigOne word that makes us happy: Progress [21:21] We grow because that helps us give more — share it with someone you love, it magnifies it [22:04] More excited about feeding one billion people than any material thing, so much more meaning when it's not just about you [22:19] The challenge is our brain: it's looking for what's wrong, because that helps you survive [22:30] Peak state = high energy, feel extraordinary, producing results is easy [22:46] Low energy state = say things and do things that hurt your relationship [23:39] Peak State = Beautiful state, Low - energy state = suffering state [24:08] Over achievers don't suffer, rigone billion people than any material thing, so much more meaning when it's not just about you [22:19] The challenge is our brain: it's looking for what's wrong, because that helps you survive [22:30] Peak state = high energy, feel extraordinary, producing results is easy [22:46] Low energy state = say things and do things that hurt your relationship [23:39] Peak State = Beautiful state, Low - energy state = suffering state [24:08] Over achievers don't suffer, right?

One of the top agenda items at the meeting held on September 22 was to monitor compliance, and OPEC officials were clearly much happier than they were a few months ago.

Happy birthday from Bob to Erica (a year younger than mass - produced personal computers) and Heather (twice the age of Google); to Christine's son Matt (a year younger than The Simpsons); to Vikram (a year younger than the International Space Station); to Pamela's childhood friend Bert (twice the age of Macintosh computers); to Marian's son Bryan (the same age as Kobe Bryant); and to our editor who makes this newsletter possible, Rosa (one - sixth the age of The Atlantic), from the other members of the Daily team.

«This oscillation is one of the most dependable features of the investment world, and investor psychology seems to spend much more time at the extremes than it does at a happy medium» — Howard Marks These are not normal times investors are living in.

She made up her own death bed and I for one have no sympathy at all for what happened and I am more than happy to see her go.

One way to look at the issue is this: rather than limiting work flex, working to understand how flexible work options can make your company more productive, efficient, and even happier might be a wiser use of your energy and talents as a leader in your organization.

If you come across a term that we have used that you do not understand, we are more than happy to explain each one of them to you.

But Lucas seems content to find his solace «in the music,» and he's happy as long as he can convince folks of one thing: «I want people to know I am more than a boy in a wheelchair.»

There are more than one holiday during this season so it most appropriate to say «happy holidays» — until Christmas Day, they you would say «merry Christmas.»

I was more ashamed of my Goodwill clothes than of not speaking English when I first came to America, because I knew that one day I would speak English well, but I did not know whether I would ever have what other people had — the material wealth that made them happy.

I think I'm too simple in my thinking that; if you don't like it, DO N'T WATCH... if you don't agree with it, DO N'T CHOOSE TO LIVE YOUR LIFE THAT WAY... Seems like a very simplistic way of thinking, but I have personal opinions on EVERYTHING, but I don't force others to live their lives according to my moral fiber... i don't judge people for living their lives the way that makes them happy... And i believe that IGNORANCE is the basis for INTOLERANCE... people are famous for HATING things that they don't understand... again, if it MORALLY offends you, don't read stories on things that you don't agree with, don't watch shows that portray choices that you don't agree with... The Brown family seems close knit, almost like extended family living under one roof... the kids work together and get along much better than a lot of «mainstream» households i see...

I respond to this with a relevant quote: The fact that a believer is happier than a skeptic is no more to the point than the fact that a drunken man is happier than a sober one.

@former altar boy — I am a current one and seem happier than you are.

Happier, OR, maybe one was markedly more evil than just an enemy - sacrificing young children to their gods - and God decided there was no saving them.

At the same time, marriages and families have become essentially emotional and egalitarian relationships rather than institutional and hierarchical ones, Thus, when marriage and family fail to satisfy, when they do not make all members feel «happy» and «fulfilled,» then these arrangements begin to dissolve, or at least to be regarded as needing repair.

«The fact that a believer is happier than a skeptic is no more to the point than the fact that a drunken man is happier than a sober one.

George Bernard Shaw noted that, «The fact that a believer is happier than a skeptic is no more to the point than the fact that a drunken man is happier than a sober one.

For the person who loves and shows concern for all creatures, life will «become harder... in every respect than it would be if [one] lived for [oneself], but at the same time it will be richer, more beautiful and happier.

Multiple studies indicate that couples who describe their marriage as «egalitarian» are more likely to classify it as a happy one than those who describe their marriage as «traditional.»

Richard Stein, an ordinand in his final year of training for ministry, described the process as an enriching one that led him to embrace a more evangelical theology than the one he had arrived with: «I came into college with a fairly open view towards homosexuality, and even said I'd be happy to perform gay marriages.

I know that there is nothing better for them [mankind] than to be happy and enjoy themselves as long as they live; also that it is God's gift to man that every one should eat and drink and take pleasure in all his toil.

Second, I think Shaw said it best, «The fact that a believer is happier than a skeptic is no more to the point than the fact that a drunken man is happier than a sober one.

An economics that understands this destiny will yield societies happier and healthier than the ones that see man as an animal raping the earth and breeding to his own destruction.

As the Good Book has warned, there will come an age when people just will themselves choose confusion more than what is right and morally just to preserve their sinful ways instead of seeking the One they need to perfect them as a human person with dignity as a divine image of noble and holy existence, instead do de - basing themselves out of a healthy and happier existence even on earth.

Furthermore, surveys show that couples who describe their marriage as «egalitarian» are more likely to classify it as a happy one than those who describe their marriage as «traditional.»

There is a second respect in which the Altizer story is a happier one than that of Daly.

I know that there is nothing better for them than to be happy and enjoy themselves as long as they live; also that it is God's gift to man that every one should eat and drink and take pleasure in all his toil.

While I struggled to make everyone happy with lists of what foods they liked and didn't like, looking for recipies, strategizing ways to have more than one option available... in the back of my mind was the old - fashioned idea of saying grace — I knew we had so much to be grateful for, why was that so hard to connect to?

The definitional slicing and dicing, the claim that the instruction means by «maturity» that one is happy being gay, rather than that, as it explicitly says, deep - seated same - sex desire is evidence of an «unfinished adolescence» — it is all evasion and mendacity.

If you are happy with one of the parties that presently exist, you can be a bore and say why — though I would hope people could be a bit more imaginative, because let's face it, the Democrats are a 1930s paradigm that fits in about as well as a zoot suit, and the Republicans are so splintered they seem to be an illusion of a viewpoint rather than the reality of it.

I for one am not happy eating sprouts of any kind, nor am I happy paying for «organically grown» food (i.e., grown in manure rather than fertilizer) double what the same item costs in my neighborhood supermarket.

Also I have a question to the public, if this becomes the «legal» then should we also allow people to have more than one wife or husband since it makes them happy and they are not bothering society?

Besides, even if it WERE true, «The fact that a believer is happier than a skeptic is no more to the point than the fact than a drunken man is happier than a sober one.»