Sentences with phrase «think of a better thing»

I personally would never own a slave simply because today's culture says it is wrong and I can't think of a good thing a person could use a slave for today

So I could think of no better thing to post after my summer - fun trip than this seasonal heirloom tomato tart.

I could think of a no better thing to serve at a weekend brunch or family breakfast, but this could easily act as a BBQ appetizer or compliment a girls day on the patio with a sparkling wine.

She can't even think of any good things about baby girls, and so she asks others to help her to think of some things in order to try to get herself more pumped on the idea.

Bale quotes an anonymous functionary who served under Major and Hague: «I can't think of a good thing to say about Iain.

In the spirit of sunshine and summer lovin» ahead, I could think of no better thing to share with you than the best beauty look... Continue Reading»

I can think of better things to drop $ 100,000 on but I also see — nay, understand — the attraction.

Here are our thoughts of the best things to come out of the Book Expo and the most noteworthy news we covered during the entire week long event.

By thinking of the good things you want to happen as part of a regular routine, you are creating a positive energy.

Honestly, I think some of the best things you can do to «decorate» for Spring is to do a good deep clean, get rid of some extra stuff, and then add a new pillow or throw to make it feel fresh.

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A whole host of studies prove that moving more leads to thinking better, which is a phenomenal thing to know if you're looking for a little inspiration to hit the gym.

I think at the root of everything being better now is that I don't judge things by a young person's values.

If you're Thiel, you can abide all those things if you think Trump is what he actually may well be: a potential president so terrifying that a generation of Americans will come to fear the very idea of presidents — as well as the way that America elects them.

If we want things to get better, the first step is to clearly understand the problems and then to start thinking about what we can do to shut down the click - bait con artists, viral vultures, and other BS hucksters who are clogging up the critical arteries of the Internet with their cheap tricks and phony features.

If you have too many thoughts swirling around in your head, it will rob you of sleep, downtime, and eventually, the concentration you need to get things done as well.

The only good news about the big guys is that there is another group of them (think AOL and Yahoo for starters) who are so lost, so behind the curve, and so desperate to deliver something for their shareholders that they are constantly running around and throwing money at the shiniest new things in a panic.

Regardless of what people think of you at any particular moment, one thing is certain — you're never as good or bad as they say you are.

«Now I try to think of what is the best thing for the sport instead of just the best thing for me.

People spend a lot of time thinking about good things that didn't happen, but might have done.

The good news is that the opportunities in the stores are so additive and important (from an experience, repeated trial, and data standpoint) to Amazon's ever - increasing accumulation of behavioral information and ultimate objective of knowing everything about us that I think Amazon will leave things alone for a while.

You can also think of this model similar to how Dan Sullivan of the Strategic Coach talks about how you need to spend most of your time doing the things you are best at and enjoy doing that you can also make money doing.

A lot of people think that negotiating means simply trying to get a better price on things, but that's very naive — there is a lot more to it than that.

I know that he must think he's doing the right thing by taking himself out of the equation, and that means he thinks the best thing for the galaxy is that he's not a part of this and, by extension, that the Jedi are not a part of this.

His thinking: Some of the world's best innovators have accomplished great things without graduating.

I launched it and the program went well, in the sense that we got a lot of customers on board and I got a training program in place, but the mistake [I made] was moving a little too quickly and not thinking through things all the way through.

Steve Buckley figured that out and thought the best way to make some progress on this, and I think he's right, wasn't to go out and hire a consultant as we often would have done, but rather get some of these people in from the DMZ and so on who are spending their lives developing these things that will hopefully be a big score for them one day.

«While you might think some of this stuff is extraneous, a good number of these things might actually be useful later if you want to target them outside of the office or in their homes, etc..

As for her assertion that newcomers should find the process rewarding enough to brave an intimidating tableau of wires and capacitors and diodes, well, just think about how some people claim to love assembling IKEA furniture: the careful laying out of the parts, painstaking examination of instructions, a few false starts and, ultimately, the satisfaction of things slotting into place as the final product takes shape.

«But right now, short of those kind of things, I think the economy's in reasonably good shape and probably going to be spurred on a little by the tax bill,» he said.

People who see the election of Trump as a good thing will, because of confirmatory thinking, be more and more likely to see things as getting better.

Don't be fooled into thinking this automatically gives the agency legitimacy; certification requires passing a few fairly easy exams, as well as maintaining a minimum monthly AdWords spend of $ 10,000 — which is a fairly low bar in the scheme of things.

And we have a disturbing tendency to try to do a lot of things ourselves, especially if it's going to be fun or if we think we can do a better job.

Most business owners think about creating a «start doing» list, with its endless recitations of things they could be doing more of in order for the company to be bigger, better or more profitable.

It's an important thing for people to understand because I think, especially today, a lot of people — we don't want to be a boring person, like we really want to be interesting people and have interesting lives but the problem is that, that conflicts with what makes a relationship good in a lot of cases.

This whole «good deed» thing got me thinking about how in the startup world there are also a multitude of ways in which the best of intentions can easily lead to bad decisions and lousy results.

Instead of curling up into a little ball and crying, think of this as a good thing.

«Staff think of themselves like: «This is a good thing I'm doing for society.»

MO: Well, I think there's a case to be made that the most helpful thing would be some sort of globally aligned policy.

«I think that's one of the reasons why this product has been so successful, because there are few things more rewarding than watching people taste it for the first time and say: «Oh, this is really good.»»

Early on in our history when things weren't really going well — we had hit a tough patch and a lot of people wanted to buy Facebook — I went and I met with Steve Jobs, and he said that to reconnect with what I believed was the mission of the company, I should go visit this temple in India that he had gone to early in the evolution of Apple, when he was thinking about what he wanted his vision of the future to be... That reinforced to me the importance of what we were doing, and that is something I will always remember.

Think about something you dreamed of doing five or 10 years ago but didn't work to do — and think about how good you'd be today at that thing if youThink about something you dreamed of doing five or 10 years ago but didn't work to do — and think about how good you'd be today at that thing if youthink about how good you'd be today at that thing if you had.

And I think finding ways to export part of that culture, of promoting that sense of ambition and of risk - taking, is a good thing to send up to Canada.»

Bill Gates has said, «Learning to write programs stretches your mind, and helps you think better, creates a way of thinking about things that I think is helpful in all domains.»

He was that for us when I was there, but when you target somebody so much... I think that was one of the best things we did while I was there.

«I think one of the things that this team is lacking that hurts them the most is not having the true leaders like we had last year and guys that, when things go bad... I feel like when things go bad, this team struggles a little with bouncing back and making good plays.»

Finally, freakishly, there is an American president who does not want to lead the world, and doesn't want to do anything in the world except get out of Afghanistan and Iraq on an acceptable basis, doesn't care a fig for the western alliance, and doesn't think American strength or leadership is a good thing.

«I've thought of all those things, and that just sounds so good, the reasons are all there.

While you may think you're being more productive by eating lunch at your desk, taking your lunch elsewhere may be the best thing you can do for your own health and the health of your business.

This line of thinking is especially difficult to adapt in the consumer tech world, where every company does their best to convince you that this year's Thing is constantly superior than last year's Whatever.

The danger there is that you have these policy reactions to a couple of companies that have not handled things very well that could end up having unintended consequences people aren't thinking of now.