Sentences with phrase «than wrong on»

I also used very conservative assumptions where appropriate since I'd much rather be wrong on the low side than wrong on the high side when estimating net worth.

Not exact matches

Less than 24 hours after the Post's searing critique went live, Cordray became a trending topic on Twitter, as she says, for all the wrong reasons.

He now employs more than 600 people, and even though he says he went broke two times on the wrong moves — «I could've gone to Harvard twice, the money I lost on cars» — it hasn't scared him.

So, the logical conclusion is that Mom and Dad focused on what we got wrong rather than the 92 percent or so that we got right.

But an unusual glut of gasoline — just as refiners are ramping up to produce more — has caught them on the wrong side of distillate margins for the second time in less than 12 months.

Teams get to this spot because they are more focused on what has gone wrong in the past, than what they can do about impacting the future.

The reality is, if you're taking advice from these people early on, you're barking up the wrong tree, because that formal plan you're going to spend an inordinate amount of time putting together is going to do more harm than good.

I don't know that my world was rocked, but the session helped me more than I thought it would, just by focusing me on exactly what Camp says is wrong with too many negotiators today: a weakness for compromise from the get - go.

On Wednesday, Bennett released a statement saying a Las Vegas police officer pointed a gun at him and detained him «for doing nothing more than simply being a black man in the wrong place at the wrong time.»

If you're going to try something out, you want to know sooner rather than later if you're on the wrong track so you can make adjustments before you run out of runway.

«If you believe passionately, act with integrity and take personal ownership of the impact of your decisions, have the ability to look at yourself in the eyes and admit when you are wrong, the rewards are that much greater than if you never had the courage to make bold moves, affect transformation, or ultimately strive to have a positive impact on your life as well as the life of others.

I often caught myself emailing the wrong people, ordering too much inventory and passing out while working on the couch more frequently than sleeping in my bed.

Most everyone, if for no other reason than it is illegal, agrees that on the far end of the spectrum of labor relations, slavery is wrong.

To find out the right and wrong ways to get a bartender's attention at the bar, we went directly to the source, and more than 30 bartenders from around the world weighed in with their opinions on the matter.

«Valeant epitomizes everything that went wrong with the marketplace,» Chanos said at the Evidence - Based Investing conference in New York on Tuesday, according to CNBC, adding that it was «the largest single security loss hedge funds have incurred, greater than Lehman, Enron, AIG.»

Picking the wrong individual for the job, she says, has «a negative ripple effect on the organization, as the new hire pulls in a different direction than the team.»

But, too often, we focus on the wrong things; we focus on what we don't want rather than what we do want.

Caterina Fake, the serial entrepreneur behind Flickr, Hunch and Findery talks about the pain of hiring the wrong people, being surrounded by others smarter than you and always needing to be on your to...

It's far easier to get that wrong than right and miss out on market gains.

Longrundata.com is wrong more often than not with dividend info on Canadian stocks.

After becoming CEO in 2006, Tillerson led Exxon through more than a decade of ups and downs that included the late Hugo Chavez's seizure of Venezuelan oil fields, annual profits that set U.S. corporate records, and a 2010 shale acquisition that turned into a $ 35 billion wrong - way bet on natural gas.

My students at Peking University, for example, are extremely supportive and think very differently about what I do, and I think I have convinced them that as future policymakers, especially in finance and central banking, rather than join the hype that has always accompanied every growth miracle it is their responsibility to be focus on risks and on all the ways things can go wrong.

Perhaps more importantly than the impact the big announcement would have on financial institutions, we were finally getting validation that our naysayers were wrong.

-LSB-...] why Wall Street's significant call on the bond market place is all wrong — In excess of and more than we have read Wall Road call for the end of the thirty - calendar year bond bull market -LSB-...]

«I can be wrong more often than I am right, so long as the leverage on my correct judgements compensates for my mistakes» Leon Levy

Russian reformers can risk more than their jobs by stepping on the wrong toes.

«You can bet correctly on the presidential election, but the potential damage from guessing wrong about what will happen [in the financial markets] is much greater than any benefit you'll likely see,» said certified financial planner Tim Maurer, director of personal finance for Buckingham and The BAM Alliance.

We, on the other hand, view it with hope: because more than anything, the events of the past few days show that the truth is getting out — the truth that capital markets simply can not exist under the authoritarian rule of central planners, the truth that the stock market is a casino in which the best one can hope for a quick flip, and finally the truth that our entire socio - economic regime, whose existence has been predicated by borrowing from the uncreated wealth of the future, and where accumulated debt could be wiped out at the flip of a switch if things go wrong in the process obliterating the welfare of billions (of less than 1 % ers), is one big lie.

I think the path of least resistance when you are wrong on a stock is to say that the declining stock price has more than reflected the fundamental shortfall.

But others, like Paul Krugman, who in 1998 predicted that the Internet's impact on the economy would be no greater than the fax machine's, were dead wrong, though for understandable reasons.11 Timelines for the adoption and extension of new technologies are inherently unpredictable, primarily because their ultimate impact will be a result of how humans interact with them.

Focusing on an ETF rather than on the motives of its purchasers is the wrong diagnosis.

«Facebook's defense that Cambridge Analytica harvesting of FB user data from millions is not technically a «breach» is a more profound & damning statement of what's wrong with Facebook's business model than a «breach,»» said University of North Carolina academic Zeynep Tufekci, who is influential on social media topics, on Twitter.

This general scenario of poor diversification is repeated more often than you think because it's been told to millions of people, as I illustrate clearly in another article I wrote, called Why Dave Ramsey Is Wrong On Mutual Funds.

The article had significant reach, and having trained equity and credit analysts across three continents through the course of my career, I know that instructing investors on how to «unlearn'the wrong ways of thinking about things is a lot harder than molding a fresh thinker into a great investment professional.

I find it interesting that everyone wants to argue why the position is wrong, rather than read it for what it is — a clear position on how you feel.

Here's another fun fact: according to Wikipedia (who's never wrong), the average human digestive system produces approximately 3 grams of ethanol per day (a little less than a third of a beer)... completely irrelevant to an article on intermittent fasting and alcohol, but interesting nonetheless.

These passengers were wrong and should respect the feelings of others rather than putting on a show and demonstrating how «devote» they think they are!

â $ œDonâ $ ™ t let others spoil your faith and joy with their philosophy, wrong and shallow answers based on manâ $ ™ s thoughts and ideas rather than what Christ has taughtâ $ (Col. 2:8)

Google images of Balpreet Kaur... he definitely has more wrong than an overabundance of facial hair... and people need to quit putting her on a pedestal for being the escaped beared lady from the circus vargus!

Is it so wrong of me to have faith that only one person believes in the drivel that he's posting rather than think that another person a) actually thinks that chad is making good points and good enough points to post and b) go to the 62nd page of an almost defunct article for a conversation that has nothing to do with themselves other than to cheer on a stupid post?

The «enemy» or the person on the «wrong side» of an issue is actually more like us than we may have realized.

Even worse, those very atheists who spend all of their time on forums like this and fighting against the truth (rather than being out enjoying the world in what little time they have) will ultimately die and go to hell only to then find out the truth — that they've been wrong about everything they've believed their whole life.

Usually, if you disagree with a Calvinist on the meaning of a particular Bible verse, rather than deal with the exegetical evidence that was prevented about the verse, they will say that your understanding is wrong, because it disagrees with what John Calvin, John Piper, or John MacArthur teaches (or some other Calvinist).

But, if you feel there is never a wrong reason for becoming a christian, even if an individual does it for no other reason than playing it safe, never believed in god, will go their whole never never truly bielving, does the minimum (paying lip service), and to really point a cherry on top, doesn't live anything close to a «christian lifestyle outside of the few hours on Sundays (just a rotten to the core person, thief, liar, cheater... rappist, murderer...) Is there STILL no wrong reason for becoming religeous?

Well considering your writing sucks, your reading comprehension is worse and your facts are completely wrong (starting with the US being the world's lowest and ending with Hitler wanting to only kill jews) I was insinuating that your education was so terrible it must have been on another planet because I have more faith that a public school in Rwanda could give a person a better education than the one you apparently received.

WRONG There are no more hateful, degrading comments on here from Atheists than Theists.

Having being on the receiving end of the «man - hater» comment more times than I can count, seeing it listed as number one — in the form of «I like white males so much I married one» — rubbed me the wrong way.Being called a man - hater is often unfairly used as a way to silence women and dismiss their arguments outright, which is troubling, especially when it happens in the midst of a theological discussion.

I think there is much more going on in the OT violent texts than simply that humans were wrong about what God wanted.

6) ``... there is no objective morality... On atheism, no one is more morally right or wrong than the next person.

Jesus has already pointed out what is wrong with the disciples» perspective — they have set their minds on things human rather than divine (Mark 8:33).