Sentences with phrase «things keep me down»

The only thing she kept down was breastmilk.

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The first group kept a traditional gratitude journal where they noted down things they were thankful for each day.

«It keeps things loose and, at the same time, I think it breaks down hierarchy.»

Things can go in a million different directions, and the more time you spend worrying about the possibilities, the less time you'll spend focusing on taking action that will calm you down and keep your stress under control.

The hard work is done — all that remains is to bring the cost of the meat down to less than the real thing, which may not be that hard to do if the demand for and cost of beef keeps skyrocketing, especially in China.

No matter how lofty its status or how stressful the environment, keeping cash flowing comes down to two things: accelerating the stream of cash coming into your business and slowing its outgo.

Keep drilling down until you uncover the essential things that motivate you.

Of course it's the right thing to do; but it also keeps productivity up, and costs down.

Prices may go up or down with the market, so be sure to keep an eye out in case things swing your way.

While cold air can stop tomatoes from ripening — a good thing if you want to keep them around for longer — refrigeration also breaks down cell membranes inside the fruit, diminishing its flavor and texture.

Just stick with the playbook and keep your head down, and things will be fine, right?

For small business owners who might not have a masters degree in finance, keeping the following four things in mind will help them use debt to gain leverage, rather than getting weighed down.

«When one feels writer's block, it's good to just keep putting things down on paper — ideas, knowledge, etc.»» Konnikova reports author Scott Barry Kaufman as recommending.

«When things get stressful and the challenges come, it keeps you down to earth.»

«I wake up early, and I get things done, and I get knocked down, and I get up, and I keep going.»

Most of the time this is a good thing as it keeps data costs down; however, there are times when a phone is just close enough to a router to pick up a faint Wi - Fi signal but is far enough from that router to only get a snail's crawl worth of data.

If it tried to do other potentially conflicting things, such as keeping unemployment artificially low or containing volatility in the financial markets, its credibility could erode, the virtuous circle could break down and inflation could go back to being unpredictable.

I've been doing informal checkups for years, but I like the idea of making it a formal analysis and writing things down to keep yourself accountable.

«They have to extract so much money out of the business to pay down that debt, that they can't do the smart things and the long - term things needed to keep their positioning in the marketplace.

It's nothing to scream about, but it does let us know that bitcoin probably won't be kept down for long, and things are beginning to repair themselves.

I think we're due for a correction and I'm sure we'll have one in a year or two but as long as you have a solid asset allocation set up and can weather the drops, an investor will come out better off once things clear up and the stock market starts rising again especially if you keep buying on the way down.

With all the high frequency data available these days, like weekly economic data, and market pricing by the second, it can sometimes be good to tune the noise levels down and take a look at some longer term trends to help keep things in perspective.

While it's important to keep your overhead down, one thing you can't afford to skimp on is insurance.

Both are traditionally used to keep things like down payment money secure until it is needed.

Can't keep his mind on nothing else He'll trade the world For the good thing he's found If she's bad he can't see it She can do no wrong Turn his back on his best friend If he put her down

After all, we're not that surprised Planned Parenthood would offer to keep things on the down - low, or that an NPR exec would have disdain for evangelical Christians.

Because even though the phrase «going to church» kind of bugs me (we don't go, we are), and even though it's messy and imperfect, even though I've let them down and they have let me down, even though there are disappointments, even though I don't agree with everybody and they probably think I'm crazy sometimes, too, even though I don't think we need an official sanctioned Sunday morning thing to be part of the Body of Christ, because even though I think the Church crosses a lot of our self - made boundaries and preferences and gatekeepers, I keep choosing this small family out of hope and joy.

All came right down the Silk Road, to the keepers of the bible, who realized that the philosophies that were coming to them were eroding their control, so they elevated this Jesus character to a man - god (since we have to keep people believing in OUR god), make up a bunch of stories, where Jesus says these things, which will make it more pallatable when we propogate it to the people, and voila... the new testament... a repackaged ready for propogandizing, religion... based on previous cultiures stories, and intermixed with eastern philosophy.

When she couldn't keep down any food we made her lots of batches of «pear pudding,» the only thing she could keep down.

It all keeps coming down to the same thing; it is by grace that we live and move and have our being.

Ecclesiastes 3:1 ¶ To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven: 2 A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted; 3 A time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up; 4 A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance; 5 A time to cast away stones, and a time to gather stones together; a time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing; 6 A time to get, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to cast away; 7 A time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak; 8 A time to love, and a time to hate; a time of war, and a time of peace.

When a man loves God Can't keep his mind on nothing else He'll trade the world For the good thing he's found If God's bad he can't see it God can do no wrong Turn his back on his best friend If he put God down

For one thing, personality will out and, in a society as simply organized as the clan group, women of notable gifts could not be and were not kept down.

Frankly, my initial reaction to both of these questions frightened me a little, for it involved asking harder questions about faith, confronting deeper insecurities within myself, and creeping farther down the dark rabbit holes of doubt that lie in wait in all the scary corners of my mind... which made me wonder, «Is hope really the thing that keeps me from disbelief?

It means that I am trying to find (and share with you) the one thing that makes them tick, the one insight that keeps them writing and teaching, the one truth they are most passionate about, the one idea that turned their life and theology upside down.

«the one thing that makes them tick, the one insight that keeps them writing and teaching, the one truth they are most passionate about, the one idea that turned their life and theology upside down.»

It's that religious thing: Let me keep my image, but deep down underneath I have to do something else.»

Requests kept coming to him for new forms, and gradually he started jotting things down, using his own knowledge and love of music to make a German liturgy which was truly German and not just a wooden transposition from the Latin.

He manages to keep it down, and by the time he has finished a cigarette, things begin to look better.

From being a helpless baby he progressed to adulthood, where he was capable of holding down a job, getting married and having children (should he so choose), making and keeping friends, earning and spending and saving money, respecting confidences, theorizing about the origins of things, separating fancy from fact, getting angry without having to hurt others, caring for others without needing to possess them.

I understand they fill them with all kinds of things down there but up here, I keep it simple.

, I just mean that I never do any of those really great things those really smart people writing really quite logical articles suggest, like keeping the amount of stuff you bring down so that it will fit in one of those bitty suitcases you can stuff into overhead.

I had POM Wonderful's pomegranate juice for the very first time about 11 years ago when I was recovering from a bout of food poisoning and it was the first thing I could actually keep down, so I have fond feelings of their pomegranate juice as a result of this.

One of the great things about tacos is that you can pile on all the extras you want, and if you do it right, you can still keep the points down by adding mostly veggies.

Usually the brief is to keep the ingredients list the same although if customers have set very aggressive sugar reduction targets, we may have to work with things like stevia or monkfruit if they want to go below 18g or take out all of the added sugar altogether, which would take you down to about 12g sugar [which is naturally occurring in the milk].

I keep making things — «maybe THIS time...» — and usually spit out the first bite, or I choke down a few bites and feel crappy, it languishes in the fridge a while and then goes in the trash when I need fridge space (I live alone).

Here's one more good thing about spinach: it helps to keep your blood pressure down.

You can tone things down and keep it prim and proper by adding a healthy scoop of refreshing Greek yogurt instead.

Because currently that is on the long list of things that keeps me up at night and watching him chow down on this warms my heart.

Nice that you get to keep them all to yourself — mine got snarfed down by Mr. Hungry and some of our company so I only got one — but maybe that's a good thing, ha ha!