Sentences with phrase «what pretend»

Each day, we can hear from job seekers that they are overwhelmed with the CV writing procedure and focused more on the fact that they have written lacks impact and that ever illusory «WOW» factor is what we all pretend to be after.

«We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.»

In the 1966 introduction to the paperback edition of his novel Mother Night, Kurt Vonnegut wrote, «We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.»

This is a great advantage because in this manner you don't have to waste time and get disappointed when you find out that members are not what they pretend to be.

Slowly all the roles we act out become our identity And in the end we are what we pretend to be Separating self from dream, harsh reality And though it hurts, embrace the truth and from fear be set free...

What you pretend do to is calculating a linear approximation for the interval (1364W / m2, 1366W / 2).

«The question here is a question of sensitivity and people's feelings and are you really what you pretend to be,» the former mayor and 2008 presidential contender said.

If you didn't know these blocks were a race track, what pretend play would you think they were being used for?

I feel that it's important to blog what you know... not what you pretend to know, not what you think you should blog to get free stuff.

We keep our hearts locked up tightly because we know the truth about ourselves, and the truth is that we are not what we want to be, or even what we pretend to be.

The Koran does not say what you pretend to understand; you can read with your eyes but do not see what it is written.

On one level «Three Flags» is a satire of patriotism as a sentiment that blots out what it pretends to celebrate.

So, a month later, when April 1 rolled around, I picked up on that and published what I pretended was a guest post by the president, in honor of April 1, National Legal Technology Day.

Not exact matches

It's really easy to make really bad movies about really good things because you can just pretend to understand what they do.

Before you open your business, shop at all the wedding shops, and even pretend you are a bride - to - be to see what kinds of services the wedding gown shop provides and how they treat potential customers.

Pretend you don't know much about what you do, and start asking the questions that will help you discover possibilities for doing it more effectively, efficiently, and profitably than you're doing it now.

I stopped pretending to myself to be anything other than what I was, and began to direct all my energy into finishing the only work that mattered to me.

Pretend that everyone else is just overhearing what you're saying, as at a party.

Janie says women who have gone through what she has should not «sweep it under the rug and pretend like nothing happened.»

Mark Edelstein, a fitfully employed social - media marketing strategist who is 58 and legally blind, doesn't pretend to know what he doesn't know, but he has his suspicions.

I stopped pretending to myself that I was anything other than what I was, and began to direct all my energy into finishing the only work that mattered to me,» she said.»

You might not like this — environmental regulations will likely be the first to fall or be limited — but it's no good to pretend that the political situation isn't what it is.

I stopped pretending to myself that I was anything other than what I was, and began to direct all my energy to finishing the only work that mattered to me.

After you finish a draft, pretend you have to cut out a third of what you've written.

But Segal says managers can't pretend to «unsee» what they've already acknowledged seeing on social media.

That gets right to the point of what you discovered in your reporting, without pretending to be above the fray and reporting what powerful, self - interested «sources» tell you as if it is the gospel?

He wasn't trying to pretend that he particularly enjoyed having to be there, giving his gazillionth run - through of what his machine could do in front of a duo whose lowly stature was another reminder that his company was failing.

So, he did what any resourceful person would do — he pretended to be a zombie so everyone would leave him alone.

You don't have to pretend to be outgoing because that's what society thinks you should be.

What person in their right mind would pretend they did?

What is disappointing to me here is that even under the NDP reign, the Alberta government still pretends it is serious about protecting and recovering endangered species but refuses to do just about anything meaningful in relation to the most important step in the process — which is to protect critical habitat.

If you pretend to be someone other than your true self, eventually your audience will see through that, and your success will be short - lived, not to mention you will not enjoy what you are doing.

Try not to make judgments about what you see: Simply pretend you're a fly on the wall, and observe as neutrally as possible.

Atwood is slated to direct the flick that will star the trio doing what they do best (like pretending to sleep with each other's parents, pretending to have had extra-relationship affairs, and pretending to have an incredible amount of disposable income in front of the ladies), but presumably with more epic premises and bigger budgets.

Are our politicians really going to do anything that is going to affect monies coming in there own pocket books?Is the government really interested in resolving this huge problem with the companies listed above or are they pretending to be concerned because that is what politics say they should do.

As for the fork and what strategy to use for maximum profit right now, I am not going to pretend to know what will happen with the fork, BCH and BTC over the next few weeks as some of this has caught everyone by surprise.

I won't pretend to even begin to understand what all the fields in this tool do, but play around with the searches and you will find some keywords.

Pretend it's a regular appointment, and vow to keep it no matter what else comes up.

With over 200 assets, including Forex pairs, commodities, stocks and indexes, you may be quite confused what to trade, yet this is the nice part of a broker that pretends to be at the top.

What is the point in continuing to pretend that a 747 is a loaf of bread??? Wishing that something were so doesn't make it so.

As a non theist, I do not pretend to know what happens after death, I do not pretend to think that God has laid out laws other than the Golden Rule.

Infects our minds with thoughts of right and wrong Pretends to be the Truth, to know what it is Based on reality that's long been gone It lies of Love, true kindness, bliss, and peace

I will no longer temper my understanding of truth in order to pretend that I have even a tiny smidgen of respect for the appalling negativity that continues to emanate from religious circles where the church has for centuries conveniently perfumed its ongoing prejudices against blacks, Jews, women and homosexual persons with what it assumes is «high - sounding, pious rhetoric.»

You pretend you're not judging when in fact that is exactly what you're doing when you continue to support a religion that preaches that ho mo s3 x uality is a sin and that those who are ga y are going to be da m2ed.

Then pretending that those who lack their belief also have a faith based position demand much less intellectual discipline is a much easier option than facing up to the burden of proof they give when insisting they believe what they do.

What I can do is SAY I believe or PRETEND to believe.

And while I feel I have somewhat of a grasp of a good chunk of what you wrote, I am not an expert nor will I pretend to be an expert in any of those fields.

How can someone so ignorant of statistics pretend to know what they are talking about.

Religious leaders free themselves from the obligation of talking about evil, by pretending that it's only a matter of free will and people can choose what they want and the consequences are only personal («between you and God»).

Its all nice and fun to pretend that perhaps a meteor strike caused life to begin but you still fail to tell me who created that meteor, who created everything that was needed for life to exist... really... that had to of been a start to it all somewhere and I would love to see an atheist stumble on explaining only «what they claim to know» while refusing to believe what they don't know and can't see.