Sentences with phrase «thing said over»

Vary positive comments — the same thing said over and over can lose its value.

The one thing he said over and again was to learn from his life — don't live a life of regret.

You will hear the same thing said over and over and over.

I've been working with clients for 46 years, so of course, there are things I say over and over — even to the same person and even in the same...

For Rebecca, the wry and observant narrator of The Family Tree, simple things said over breakfast take on greater meaning: a home - improvement project foreshadows darker things to come; the color of one's eyes, the slope of a forehead are all missing pieces to the truth behind the family tree.

Not exact matches

«Life is all about overcoming obstacles,» Will says, «and quite often you as an individual who has to get over those obstacles... but the truth is, you don't do most things in life on your own.

«Over my dead body I get beat by a U.S. VC on that thing,» Lacavera says.

To level the playing field, she recommends, «Sit on the same side of the table and say, «Come on over, I wanted to go over some things with you about our agenda.»

«There's lots of language in the shareholder letter about things taking time, and that's been something of a theme since Dorsey took over a year ago,» said Jan Dawson, chief analyst at Jackdaw Research.

And one of the things I'm excited about — hopefully you'll have some more time now that you've turned over the CEO role — that people like you and me can sit in a room and say let's forget about what we believe and don't believe.

«One thing we do know is that over the course of the years we have had some macroprudential changes to how this system works and we are comfortable those changes have done a lot to make sure the most fragile or the most vulnerable of those in that borrowing space are in effect being protected or have been prevented from excessive borrowing,» he said.

«By taking the time to teach the orientation, the clear message that comes across is that we value them and their work so highly that the head of the company is willing to sit with them to go over things,» he says.

BEIJING, May 3 - A U.S. trade delegation arrived in Beijing on Thursday for key talks over tariffs, with Chinese state media saying China will stand up to U.S. bullying if needed but that it was still better to hash things out around the negotiating table.

«The bravest thing I've seen Hugh do was stare down eight to 10 weeks out of the very first Global Citizen festival (with) a sponsor who had just fallen over (and) an artist bill that wasn't complete and have him say: «We can still do this.»

«After I came out, I felt like in a kind of dream, like I didn't feel things were real,» he says, over a slice of cake with cream and cherries.

But saying you'll leave your bank over higher fees and actually doing it are two different things.

«When we have a world where you have ISIS chopping off heads and, frankly, drowning people in steel cages, where you have wars and horrible, horrible sights all over, where you have so many bad things happening, this is like medieval times, we haven't seen anything like this, the carnage all over the world,» Trump said.

«What you're really doing in the process of creating is choosing one thing over another, not necessarily because it is factually more positive but because it attracts you more,» says Damasio.

One more thing Netflix has over traditional studios: It is so good at cloud computing that it has put its «studio in the cloud,» Hunt says, and uses cloud computing to do everything from managing logistics (like union drivers delivering cameras to a location) to film editing (uploading the footage to be edited immediately in another country).

The only thing that would change is trampling even more all over any willingness to tackle a couple of reforms,» Schäuble said Thursday at a book launch, according to the Wall Street Journal.

What Corcoran did next was the «smartest thing I could have done,» she says: «I collected that check from Mr. Giffuni, I cashed it at Citibank and I ran right over to Bergdorf Goodman and I blew it on a new coat.»

«There are a lot of other things taking priority over retirement, like owning a car or a house,» he says.

What's more, just as many people have learned about the dispute over the West Bank, and they will be thinking about it, which is a good thing, Gibbs says.

White says, «When you consider that women make up over 50 % of the population, this number still has lots of room to improve if we want to consider all things equal».

«This can do the same thing that a helicopter can do — that's to say, provide air transportation for people and goods without the need for a runway — but this thing can take more over longer distances, it's cheaper, and it's greener.»

«They gave us back small denominations; so paying for things was a case of flipping over wads of notes wrapped in elastic bands,» Jones says.

For one thing, the concerns over the decline in crude oil prices may be overdone, it said, adding that the economy is still resilient and Malaysia is likely to maintain a trade surplus as demand for imports is also softening along with exports.

«There are elements that are very critical for the euro zone and the EU 27 (members of the EU excluding Britain), elements which have to be addressed quickly and they've been kept unresolved over the last two or three years — things like the banking union and budgetary resources... And fiscal policy,» he said.

Don't be afraid to say what you want, so that you're not waiting on the recipient to turn things over in their mind.

Without evaluating each skill against a standard, Turner says,» you might find yourself being pressured in your mind to pick the best of a bad lot instead of running the whole thing over again.»

«While over the years we'd heard some of those accusations and we heard there were a couple of settlements, it didn't seem to be the kind of thing that was critical mass,» he said.

«I did the research on it and found a study saying that actually, there's some science behind this: People bond over the things they hate more strongly than over the things they love,» Alper said.

The company is selling a thing (the kit) by saying it can provide «health reports on 254 diseases and conditions,» including categories such as «carrier status,» «health risks,» and «drug response,» and specifically as a «first step in prevention» that enables users to «take steps toward mitigating serious diseases» such as diabetes, coronary heart disease, and breast cancer...» Most of the uses «listed on your website, a list that has grown over time,» the FDA writes, «are medical device uses [for the] Personal Genome Service.»

Sometimes I feel like I'm saying the same thing over and over again, but it's an opportunity to fill everyone in on what's going on.

«I was preparing for other things and it did not cross my mind — it developed in my thinking sometime over the weekend,» Stumpf said.

Chesky, who recently talked to Fortune about his leadership strategy, agrees, saying «It's very important that I spend my time looking over the horizon... A lot of the things I've been doing, maybe Belinda is a lot better at them than I am.»

«He's condensed all these things that he believed were successful at CN,» says Doug Finnson, vice-president of the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference, «and he's implementing them over a very short period of time.»

To the guys still sitting quietly in the C - Suites with their fingers and toes crossed hoping this web / digital thing will blow over before it blows up in their faces — especially during their time in the hot seat — I would say: if you really want things to stay the way they are, they're gonna have to change.

BEIJING, May 3 (Reuters)- A U.S. trade delegation arrived in Beijing on Thursday for key talks over tariffs, with Chinese state media saying China will stand up to U.S. bullying if needed but that it was still better to hash things out around the negotiating table.

«There are things like hand washing, doing things over and over again, checking and checking,» he said.

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.

«Overall we think the increase in core CPI inflation in January is a sign of things to come over the rest of the year,» said Michael Pearce, senior U.S. economist at Capital Economics.

«The potential to be good at something can be preferred over actually being good at that very same thing,» lead researcher Zakary Tormala says in a summary of the research, according to the MIT Sloan Improvisations blog.

«Although there are lots of things in life that we can't control, there is one thing we have total control over: ourselves,» he said.

The comments come on the heels of Biden calling Trump «a joke» on CNN, adding, «I just marvel over some of the things he says and does.»

«One of the things we all have to remember is the value of a token over the long term is really going to be driven by its utility,» Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse said on CNBC's «Squawk Alley.»

Just when the person feels relieved that the interview is over, Columbo turns around and says, «Oh, just one last thing.»

«If you go into a deli and order an egg - white omelet, the first thing they do is squirt oil all over the grill,» says Leone, a former district manager for Boston Market and Ranch 1.

«I've learned a lot from him over the years, but I've also figured out how to do things my own way,» the younger Oelschlager said.

It's said that doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results is the definition of insanity.