Sentences with phrase «things have a purpose»

We believe that all living things have purposes, largely unconscious, but still influential.

After all, we also have learned that what you resist persists and that all things have purpose, so why put so much force and resistance against the actions and feelings that come forth as a result of our ego?

You have to realize that all things have its purpose.

Not exact matches

Things hardly improve when you get to work — and have to endure meetings of dubious purpose and concentration - disrupting pop - ins by colleagues.

To love your work enough to fully dedicate yourself to it, he said, it has to have three things going for it: autonomy, mastery and purpose.

Then the question comes if you've managed to do that, you as a society, then the next question is about things like purpose and those kind of higher level questions, which I think are very interesting things to think about.

It doesn't have to be a rude process, but it does have to be ruthless in protecting the purpose of the meeting, moving things along, cutting off people who are off track or off message, and managing the outcome of the discussion in the time allotted.

If they have a valuable purpose at all, it's about getting things discussed and decided and not about giving everyone in the room scrupulously equal air time to express themselves.

If your startup has been tagged as «the next big thing,» the adrenalin rush that comes with building buzz can lead to impetuous decisions and a loss of a sense of purpose.

Silicon Valley may have been produced for entertainment purposes, but there are a lot of things entrepreneurs can learn about startups.

But traditional businesses have long considered purpose ornamental — a perfectly nice accessory, so long as it didn't get in the way of the important things.

These are what prevent most people and organizations from undertaking a purpose transformation, especially if we've experienced some success from doing things a certain way.

Another thing: Each year when Samsung would announce the latest Galaxy device, it would announce a slew of new software - based features that served little purpose.

«One of the things that is really important is having clarity around the purpose or values of your brand,» says Ersher, who founded the soup - centric chain after identifying a lack of high - quality soup on the market.

Co-founder and CEO Eli Pariser, whose site first staked a reputation for re-packaging liberal stories, says the move to partner with a traditional network (and MSNBC in particular) is one that makes sense for both companies: «We had a meeting with NBCU and realized that we were thinking about a bunch of the same things, and that it would be fun to collaborate on a project,» he says, by «bringing together what we learned from curating a lot of video for purpose - driven millennials, and what they know about visual video storytelling,» he tells Inc. exclusively.

Has there been any agreement that solving these problems is important, not simply because of headline risk, or for the purpose of preserving shareholder value, but because it's the right thing to do?

The biggest thing I've learned is how important it is to build a company culture that is centered around a collective sense of purpose.

(For the purposes of this list I've excluded popular annual rankings like Canada's Best Jobs, Canada's Richest People, and Canada's Richest Neighbourhoods — things we know people love reading year in and year out.)

More often than not, the solution most inside sales reps are selling — whether a physical product, tool, or service — has a primary purpose of helping customers to do one (or more) of two things:

The impressive thing about Great Big Story, which is focused on shareable stories and integrated advertising, is that it has a really clear sense of purpose.

So here's the thing: businesses of the future will thrive if they have a clear sense of purpose, if their leaders are driven by purposes that go beyond profits, and if their employees go to work every morning feeling engaged in a purposeful life.

Voogd advises to have a series of questions or criteria for the things you do to make sure they have a purpose and are worth your time.

Fair use would arguably apply to both of those things, especially if they were used for journalistic purposes.

Perhaps you've been doing all the right things — planning meetings with a purpose, creating well - thought - out agendas, and keeping your team on track while the meetings are going on — but you still find your staff or co-workers pretty checked out.

Procter & Gamble Co. has been vigorously rooting out fraud and unverified data from its digital buys while also doing more influencer marketing, but those two things may be at cross purposes.

Given the last of its published principles, it will be interesting to see which executive Facebook chooses to send to testify in front of Congress — to explain things like how it failed to protect the privacy of ~ 50M users nor even inform people their data had been siphoned off for illicit purposes.

If there is one characteristic that you need to have in order to have a fulfilled life of purpose, impact, and prosperity it's getting comfortable doing the things that scare you the most.

For not only had he convened a symposium on hilarity, but within that gathering he had a struck a sub-committee dedicated to digging up things Liberal MPs had said that might be read aloud for the purposes of asserting a contradiction or change - of - mind on the part of the Liberal party.

As my PaidContent colleague Jeff John Roberts reported last month, Harris» attempt to have this court order struck down failed for a somewhat unusual reason: namely, the judge hearing the case decided that Harris did not have any legal interest in the tweets he sent, because such rights only apply to things a user actually owns — and users do not own their tweets for the purposes of the U.S. Constitution.

I enjoyed the resources industry because it really epitomizes the concepts of practical design: you end up engineering things on the run to be «fit for purpose», making do with potentially less equipment and materials than you'd prefer in some fairly remote and challenging environments.

The # 1 thing now that you've earmarked the money for a purpose is Capital Preservation.

If the old gospel has served its purpose and «the spirit is doing a new thing» now, then ecumenism can move in radical new directions.

As per the Quran the Egyptian King has asked Hamon to build a high edifice for him to go up to see and speak to the Lord of Moses... So maybe the first big pyramid was for that purpose before it became for some thing else...

The premoderns said that without the purposefulness of final causation, all things would be equally valueless, and the postmoderns say there is no purpose and no value.

yo the thing is not about believing or not, is the fact that if we don't believe then we are worthless living garbage who occupy a space in the universe only to create crap and pollution, in that kind of case we would better be recycled into some industrial material for a better use than eating and living like cattle, but if there is a god we acquire a divine status and a purpose to continue to exist beyond afterlife or at least the idea of it, which would give life a sense right?

Then what about Ephesians 1:11 «In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his own will:»

Perhaps the most beautiful thing I've witnessed when people find God is a renewed sense of purpose, healing and hope.

«but to take the time to read articles about things you do not believe and then to take the time to write comments that would alienate those who do believe for the purpose of somehow making them not believe seems pretty deluded to me»

Many of you said those of us of faith are deluded, but to take the time to read articles about things you do not believe and then to take the time to write comments that would alienate those who do believe for the purpose of somehow making them not believe seems pretty deluded to me.

I guess when the only «purpose» in life these people have is to breath air & wait to die, it seems like the «thing - to - do», LMAO

You cant debate God... you cant use logic to explain God... You cant use your small finite mind to try and explain away an infinite God... Man is flesh and blood but man has a spirit and some things can only be received and revealed thru spirit... And what you do nt see is actually more real than what you can observe with your five senses... And BTW I did nt say religion i said God... Religion is man made tradition... God is real... develop a personal relationship with the one who created you and gave you life... God has a purpose for your life...

If the purpose of our existence were to learn to know God, return to God, or some such thing human history would be nothing like it is.

Richard Dawkins began The Blind Watchmaker, his influential restatement of Darwinism, with the observation that «Biology is the study of complicated things that give the appearance of having been designed for a purpose.»

«For it has been a characteristic of that ethic to teach that there are certain things forbidden whatever consequences threaten, such as choosing to kill the innocent for any purpose, however good.»

But everything leads up to something.and there is a purpose for those things it may not have anything to do with you but maybe it does for the next person.

One of the freds is doing that on purpose to confuse everyone, and saying things that the first fred would not normally say.

Arguably Holloway is doing no more than drawing out the implications of St. Paul's claim that in Christ God has «made known to us in all wisdom and insight the mystery of his will, according to his purpose which he set forth in Christ as a plan for the fulness of time, to unite all things in him, things in heaven and things on earth.»

28 And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.

I've told you these things for a purpose: that my joy might be your joy, and your joy wholly mature.

And if my eyes were more filled with tears than those of a repentant woman, and if each tear were more precious than a pardoned woman's many tears; if I could find a place more humble than the place at his feet, and if I could sit there more humbly than a woman whose heart's sole choice was this one thing needful; if I loved him more sincerely than the most loyal of his servants, eager to shed the last drop of his life - blood in his service; if I had found greater favor in his eyes than the purest among women — nevertheless, if I asked him to alter his purpose, to reveal himself differently, to be more lenient with himself, he would doubtless look at me and say: Man, what have I to do with thee?