Sentences with phrase «to be all things to all people»

You can't be all things to all people, and the rest of the crowd will not have even a passing interest to stop.
BOOKS
The old Calvinist Davidson, however much I might have deplored it, was making a genuine contribution to pluralism by insisting on being different; by refusing to be all things to all people.
RELIGION
To borrow a phrase from Heins, the market may very well want smartphones to be all things to all people.
BUSINESS
Try to stay focused on your hedgehog concept, and recognize that you can't be all things to all people and provide all solutions to all situations.
LAW
Some job seekers try to be all things to all people when looking for a new job.
JOBS
This does not mean being all things to all people.
BOOKS
Yes, I think this trend will continue, but no, I don't think tying ourselves in knots to be all things to all people is the answer.
BOOKS
You can't be all things to all people, so stop trying to be.
INSURANCE
Perhaps the best case for customization and choice in the «burbs is that it will result in better schools — those that are more vibrant and effective because they are allowed to be true communities with clear values, places that don't have to be all things to all people.
EDUCATION
She also says a big challenge to overcome is learning to accept that you can't be all things to all people.
FOOD & BEVERAGES
You can't be all things to all people and you can't serve multiple masters, and they don't.
BUSINESS
For example, if your resume and career biography are generic, trying to be all things to all people, you can't possibly speak to the specific needs of your target companies.
JOBS
With its thousands of games and other apps, Apple's «Jesus tablet» seems so determined to be all things to all people — without offering anything truly new — that it risks not finding a market at all.
BOOKS
No book can be all things to all people, of course.
ENVIRONMENT
4) Specialization Teachers increasingly won't have to be all things to all people and will have opportunities to specialize.
EDUCATION
We're not trying to be a full-service firm that is all things to all people
LAW
It's in these pieces — unkempt, offhand, and inching towards intimacy — that one realizes how much Katz, the grand reconciliator of realism and abstraction, has been oversold — how the big paintings are all things to all people because their emptiness repels nothing.
ART
I have a problem with trying to be all things to all people.
BOOKS
Trying to be all things to all people will get you nowhere.
JOBS
Like its four-door sibling, the A5 still suffers from power steering that's trying to be all things to all people, with too much variation in assist between a parking-lot pace and on-the-road speeds.
AUTOMOBILES
Sometimes I think critics — and the consumer — expect all games to be all things to all people.
MOVIES & TV
If ever there was a European art film that could be all things to all people, it's Wim Wenders's Wings of Desire (1987).
MOVIES & TV
Maybe because they didn't get it the first time around, and they seek a smoother start this time, or maybe they are just more realistic about counting on their spouse to be all things to all people (who can do that?).
PARENTING
While you may believe that you've found the «perfect» book that is uniquely qualified to be all things to all people, it's important to really know your audience.
BOOKS
The Ioniq aims to be all things to all people, ensuring those who want that fuel efficient green car will find it in the Ioniq.
AUTOMOBILES
However, that's what the team at Blocks is trying to achieve with its exciting modular smartwatch, a wearable that has the potential to be all things to all people.
TECHNOLOGY
I don't think we are called to be all things to all people, and no church is called to play chameleon and make everybody happy.
RELIGION
I realized that my personal and emotional suffering came from trying to be all things to all people and taking care of everyone except myself — in other words, trying to be a StrongBlackWoman.
RELIGION
This app keeps it simple by not trying to be all things to all people.
DATING
Play to Your Strengths — You can't be all things to all people.
BOOKS
I was no longer trying to be all things to all people
LAW
The new BMW X4 M40i fills a niche the market didn't even know it had, with a powerful, sporty yet practical Sport Activity Vehicle that is all things to all people.
AUTOMOBILES
This is the nature of the Mini Cooper S. It's not a vehicle that is all things to all people.
AUTOMOBILES
A highly-focused social media and content marketing strategy intended to build a strong brand has a better chance for success than a broad strategy that attempts to be all things to all people.
BUSINESS
Packed with culture and overflowing with an irresistible zest for life, New York City has the power to be all things to all people.
TRAVEL
She urged lawyers to «say no» and to realize that they can't be all things to all people.
LAW
It can not, he might have said, be all things to all people and take care of every conceivable human need.
POLITICS
I was really excited about this talk because I am a firm believer that firms try to be all things to all people and that makes it very hard to have deep success in a few key areas, especially online.
LAW
This is a perfect example of trying to be all things to all people, rather than focusing on the great core interface it has designed.
TECHNOLOGY
If you try to be all things to all people, you'll instead come across as unfocused.
JOBS
Besides, you can't be all things to all people.
BUSINESS
That includes «trying too much too soon,» «spreading yourself a mile wide and an inch deep,» «trying to be all things to all people,» among others.
BUSINESS
For me, cortisol crashed in my mid-30s after having a baby — I was trying to be all things to all people, running myself ragged as a working mom and OB/GYN, and chasing a dream that didn't belong to me as a surgeon and academic.
HEALTH & FITNESS
Entertainment evangelism, as currently described, is at best a striving to be all things to all people, at worst an extension of the me-first culture that has little or no room for the question of why the Good Shepherd had to lay down his life for the sheep.
RELIGION
When you try to be all things to all people, you instead water down what you do so that it loses a lot of its impact.
ART
Marlin talks to Alan about his new book «Squandered Opportunities: New York's Pataki Years,» in which he charges the outgoing governor with betraying conservative principles in a misguided attempt to be all things to all people.
POLITICS
The person who wrote the blog wants to be all things to all people at all times.
RELIGION
No matter how hard you try, you'll never be all things to all people.
RELATIONSHIPS
Of course it makes sense for an e-book publisher to aim to be all things to all people.
BOOKS
Cleverly, the party has so far managed to be all things to all people.
POLITICS
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