Sentences with phrase «times held me back»

Continuing these bad habits though won't assist you in self - improvement because most of the time they hold you back from doing the things that you always wanted to - try hiking if you're a smoker - and can be detrimental to your health.

And now for one of the ways to inhale it (aside from straight from the baking sheet — trust me, you'll have a hard time holding back).

It's an incredibly savory mixture, full of garlicky, spicy and umami flavors, and I have a hard time holding back from slathering it on everything I eat.

Delicious right from the oven, I had a hard time holding back from gobbling everything down.

I have a hard time holding myself back when it comes to Overstock because I always find tons of things I want and not necessarily need.

Every time you hold back from sharing and being grateful for what you already have, you are thinking that there is not enough.

My emotion is what at times held me back.

Even though I have been asked many times over the years to compete, my lack of self - confidence at the time held me back from following it through.

Even my husband who is over 6» and 210 pounds has a hard time holding back.

Talk to my husband... if it weren't for money and time holding me back, I would have torn down walls and redone our home months ago!

Not exact matches

My dog flinched a couple times and tried to move but I held my chest across her body and rested my cheek on the back of her head to keep her still.

But other times, you'll find a flimsy rope is the only thing holding you back... and all it takes is a nudge to snap it.

So if you're benching, use less weight than you normally do, lower the weight very slowly (taking at least five seconds), stop just above your chest, hold for a few seconds, squeezing your chest muscles the entire time, then slowly push it back up.

When the stock broke out to the upside in 2017 every time it pulled back that $ 300 level provided nice support, it dipped a little below that last week and it's starting to hold it again,» said Maley.

As I started to get into business after my sports career ended, I realized that this fear was going to hold me back big time.

Next time: The four fears that are holding you back.

In short, you as the boss might just want to be helpful and supportive by offering up these best practices, but nearly half the time your employees feel they know how to do their jobs better than you and feel held back by your dictates.

May stunned investors by putting Hinkley on hold in July, just hours before a deal was to be signed, saying she needed time to assess the project under which French utility firm EDF would build Britain's first new nuclear reactor in decades, backed by $ 8 billion of Chinese cash.

«We spent a lot of our time trying to hold back the execution of his vision.»

Macmahon Holdings has reported a net loss of $ 217.9 million for the financial year, on the back of impairments to its assets during what has been a tough time for contractors and mining services firms.

Backed by institutional investors and often friends and family capital, search fund principals conduct a one - time search to find, acquire and then run a privately held business.

More from Financial Times: Deepening US political controversy stalks markets Lower Treasury yields knock Wall Street financials Microsoft held back free patch that could have slowed WannaCry

Disney shareholders lost their case but the final ruling set a new bar for directors when approving these kinds of exit packages: «If a director acts with conscious disregard — in other words, a looking away — rather than a deliberate intent to violate his duties, he can still be held liable for acting in bad faith,» plaintiffs» attorney Steven G. Schullman told the New York Times back in 2006.

Every time someone holds back on a new idea, fails to give their manager much needed feedback, and is afraid to speak up in front of a client you can be sure shame played a part,» management consultant Peter Sheehan has said.

«Lots of folks get cold feet when it comes to taking that needed three - day weekend,» Baer writes before offering common excuses we give ourselves for not taking the time we need to maintain our mental balance — such as fears it will hold back our careers or misguided notions that those with a bit of scheduling flexibility (aka freelancers and entrepreneurs) don't need to take time to themselves in the same way regular employees do.

That's not at all a concern for me since I can't remember the last time I've gone back to play a game from a previous generation, but it is going to make a lot of people frothing mad, which is ironic given that these are the same people who have actually held on to older games and not traded them in.

But Time Warner may be back in play in a few months, if the Department of Justice's decision to block AT&T's $ 85 billion acquisition holds up in court.

«It's a big part of why he was able to cast away Newtonian concepts that held back other scientists and enabled him to come up with scientific theories that were really revolutionary for his time,» Schilling says.

New Year's resolutions are cliche, but they aren't without value, because taking the time to think about what is holding us back from our dreams has enormous benefits.

Amazon (AMZN) employees did not hold back after the New York Times published its story about the company's «bruising» workplace, «Inside Amazon.»

But he has since held back on any major trade penalties, making clear he was doing so to give Beijing time to make progress reining in North Korea.

They'll help you frame your problem and they'll help you check the assumptions and belief systems that are holding you back so you spend less time spinning your wheels and wasting precious capital.

This is coming at a time when shareholders are demanding financial discipline and a better return on investment from shale drillers, another development that Papa believes will hold back production growth.

Payment systems such as Apple Pay are on the rise, but as I've mentioned before, they may be held back by people's need to have identification cards with them at all times.

By press time, ETHNews had not heard back from Campbell on this matter, nor on the question of whether the requirement to report bitcoin holdings applies to every person submitting an SF86, or just to certain parties.

Angel investors in the country have kept funds flowing for startups at a time when venture capital investors seem to be holding back.

In no time, you'll begin recognizing the subtle mistakes that are holding you back, and taking steps to overcome them.

Yet this time around Burger King, backed by its largest shareholder, a Brazilian private equity firm called 3G Capital, plans to locate the holding company that will control the two chains squarely on Canadian soil.

The second rebuttal is that the media's role in Trump's ascent was the work of the cable networks — that cable was «all Trump, all the time» whereas the traditional press held back.

These managers range from those whose time horizon is measured in minutes to those who hold positions for years; from those who knew they wanted to invest when they were back in grade school to those who still aren't sure investing is their calling; and from those with impeccable academic credentials to those without any degrees.

Even if it doesn't hold it all, he added, there will be plenty of time to release excess water back to the lagoon that will be relatively clean.

Notley may be holding back for a number of reasons: (1) electoral reform wasn't part of her platform so she may be reluctant to spring it on Albertans, (2) she may be waiting to see how Trudeau's electoral reform works out and (3) she may be banking on the fact that the WR and PCs won't get it together in time for the next election.

While I prefer leaving a message and having someone call me back rather than staying on hold for a long time, it is still a disservice to those seeking help then and there.

China expanded its U.S. Treasury holdings in February despite escalating trade tension between Beijing and Washington at the time, helping damp concerns the country could shed U.S. assets to hit back at the Trump administration.

Here are their current top positions and please keep in mind that they own multiple securities / asset classes in each name: - Chrysler - Delphi Corp - CIT Group - Dana Holding Corp - PHH Corp As you can see, there's a bunch of automotive names listed above and we highlighted back in August 2009 how Loeb favored select auto plays and obviously they've performed well over time.

And it's hardly racially balanced: Black students are three times more likely to be suspended or expelled than white students, according to the Education Department's Office for Civil Rights, and research in Texas found students who have been suspended are more likely to be held back a grade and drop out of school entirely.

Banks and Insurance companies appear to have been very rational in their portfolio management of Treasury holdings over time, cutting back as yield levels fell over multi-decade periods.

If the ratio is getting too high, it might be time to pare back on your [stock fund] holdings,» says John Riley, chief investment strategist and registered research analyst at Cornerstone Investment Services in Providence, Rhode Island.

Back when the chess club said our eggs were soft / Every Monday he'd say grace and hold our juice aloft / Oh none of us knew his check out time would come so soon / but before his brain stopped waving he composed this tune

Determinists, holding a more generic view, meanwhile, believe that each event is at least caused by recent prior events, if not also by such far - extending and unbroken events as those going back in time to the universe's very origins..