Sentences with phrase «who fixes things»

It is different if someone who fixes things and wants parts and the manufacturer will not sell the pieces to enable the work to be done.

I shall remind myself of your wise words when I pay the people who fix things for us.

Not exact matches

But none of the broken things would be fixed by Donald Trump's proposed budget, which does away with federal subsidization of interest on student loans and eliminates the program that forgives loans for people who enter public service (including teachers)-- among other education - related cuts.

There will be some plumber in America who becomes famous by doing two minute videos broken up in 20 sections on how to fix things yourself.

Even if your customer was the one who was wrong, take the initiative to fix things and correct them immediately.

Kids who develop growth mindsets set higher goals, had a healthier attitude toward effort and failure, and were less likely to complain about being «bored» (which fixed - mindset kids use as a cover or excuse to explain why they don't try difficult things).

Steve filled the void with shame triggers relating to the appearance of weakness — a man who can't be «the almighty fixer of all things,» Brown said.

So far though (as noted above) there seems to be little sign of improvement, and although the stock is now near all - time lows I won't add to the position unless the current CEO (who has had more than enough time to fix things) is replaced.

Non believer, approaching 70, retired US Navy, spends a large part of his week fixing things up around the neighborhood for those who do not know how, installing water heaters, replacing broken parts on automobiles, helping repair damage to piers and bulkheads (they live on the water), in general, he can fix anything, so he does, for free.

I guess what I mean to ask is if you don't believe in God to fix things in the end, who will you believe in?

There are plenty of «fixers» though... who will jump in and try to fix stuff, which frequently just makes things worse.

I am reading your newest posts to your oldest.I have never been to bible school but I consider myself in the journey of education concerning the bible.more than any opinions that you have what concerns me most is how «brothers and sisters» through their comments responds to someone who thinks differently from what is perceived as absolutes (not sure if that's the right term) in scripture.I wonder did the apostle believe half the things that are seen as church doctirine today?how did the disciples who did not have the new testament or the ability to read follow Jesus?I appreciate your questioning.In my experience we are too quick to try and fix someone or use the scriptures as a control mechanism and to slow to practise empathy and love..

And I really wish Christians would make up their minds about Jesus's place in the big scheme of things: is he a co-equal third of a trinity of ent.ities who somehow make up one large god, or is he a lesser god sent by his greater father god to suffer in order to straighten out the weird sin situation he created and didn't get around to fixing for thousands of years (the whole John 3:16 thing people are so fond of quoting only makes any sort of sense in the second situation).

Fixing the world is one thing, fixing the people who live on it is anFixing the world is one thing, fixing the people who live on it is anfixing the people who live on it is another.

Rick i struggled for over 20 years as a christian in the end i said whats the point of struggling i feel powerless and useless so i gave in to sin that did nt work either but i was so sick of struggling and seeing the same results i became more miserable and even more powerless in my struggle with sin.I decided one day no more enough was enough i needed to get my life back in order.That was years ago and it was a process over 5 years that God dealt with all those things in my life that needed fixing most days i just said to him Lord i cant do this i just do nt have the strength and he said thats okay you cant do it anyway just trust me.So now now i l know what it means to be an overcomer in Christ sin does not have the victory over me anymore because Jesus is my strength in my weakness.I know i cant live a christian life in my strength but i certainly can with Christ in me he is my strength and in him i am an overcomer.If this is speaking to others just want to let you know that you to can be an overcomer you do nt have to struggle or battle with your walk or feel miserable because you give in to sin there is a better way.Just admit that you cant do it and ask for his help for the holy spirit is in you and he is the one who helps us in our weakness.regards brentnz

«We want doctors who promise to fix things.»

It is rare in daily life, to see anyone who wills some perverse thing with fixed consistency and effort.

Craftsmen who desire to create value in these now global industries respect locality, even as those fixed in a locality should also respect those craftsmen who highlight and distribute capital to those who produce things of value.

In an effort to fix this mess, we have a few suggestions of moderators who should take over for the next presidential debates — to make things much more interesting.

One thing there was that he held on to: a fixed conviction that a man who had been executed, who was dead and buried, was alive now, a living person: that so far from that man's death being the end of him, he was Paul's own Lord and Master, the one whom he must follow, trust in and obey if life for him was to have any meaning.

«And I would put an arm around her and it was one of those things where you can't fix it because you're the guy who did it.»

One thing there was that he held on to: a fixed conviction that a man who had been executed, who was dead and buried, was alive now, a living person: that, so far from that man's death being the end of him, he was Paul's own Lord and Master, the one whom he must follow, trust in, and obey if his life was to have any meaning.

They have guys who work hard, so it's just a timing thing and it will be fixed.

I just get very weary of prospects who are talked about like «he's got the perfect size and physicals, if we can just get him to fix his accuracy / footwork / poise / throwing motion...» those are all pretty important things and usually if they haven't done it by now, chances are they aren't going to improve that much.

Although I've found it very cathartic to speak, vent and end occasionally rant about all things Arsenal, we need to act carefully and intelligently right now or we're going to get played by this club even worse than at present... the pro-Wengerites and the suits, who represent a considerable proportion of the season ticket holders, don't want to believe that there is no plan and that Wenger has mailed it in for several years now or that things are going to get much worse before they get better... why would they... many have spent a considerable sum buying some of the highest priced tickets in the World... they want to have a front row seat to see something special and to be seen doing so, which simply provides ample justification for the expense and the time invested... to many of them, Wenger is the sun in their soccer universe... his awkward disposition, misplaced arrogance and his utter lack of balls makes him a rather unusual cult figure, but the cerebral narrative seemed to embolden those who already felt pretty highly of themselves... many might not even of really liked football that much before his arrival and rarely games they weren't attending... as such, they desperately believe that Wenger, and only Wenger, can supply them with their required fix... if he goes, they were wrong and that's a tough pill to swallow... they would have to admit that they were duped... they will definitely resent whoever made them feel this way, but of course it will be too late by then... so when we go overboard with ridiculous comments bordering of anarchy, it scares the shit out of them and they shift their blame towards us rather than at those who really perpetrated this act of treason... we aren't the enemy... we simply woke much earlier and the reason our comments have gotten more vile in recent years is out of utter frustration... in order for any real change to occur at this club we need to bring as many supporters as possible with us or the big money interests will fade and our ultimate objective will be lost... so it's time to focus on the head instead of the heart for now

His father, who died when Don was 10, was a farmer - dairyman with a knack for fixing things.

According to a recruit who received an in - home visit from Jim Harbaugh, the Michigan coach had to fix some things this...

The air conditioning was a bit poor in our room — to be honest we didn't really need it for the first 4 nights as there was a real strong wind on an evening which kept things nice and cool but half way through our stay the wind suddenly dropped and the room was stifling — Reception actioned this immediately and sent an engineer to our room — who couldn't get it fixed although it did get marginally better — reception offered to change our room but again this was more hassle than it was worth by this point during our stay so they provided us a fan instead which did the job.

As The Mary Sue points out, the site was created by «a real life feminist computer engineer, because who needs boys to fix things?»

I've been doing the «fix school food» thing for many years, and I've never met anyone in the movement who is there because they expect to get praise or glory, or even thanks.

Parenting on your own often means doing things you're not entirely comfortable with, from moms who teach themselves how to fix the toilet to dads who learn how to braid their daughter's hair.

There are cultures who may wish to avoid seeing a doctor and try to fix whatever is wrong with things accessible to them first.

Some babywearing educators who have not furthered their education, try to fix an ill designed product by adding receiving blankets, rolled up towels or cloth diapers among other things.

Norene Ybarra: I am somebody who a is a minimalist, and I just don't like stuff and I like it to do things that are just quick and dirtyso if am out and about I will voluntarily go into the dressing room just because I don't have to worry about the cover, I don't have to worry about fixing my dress, I have a mirror to know that everything is put together.

The problem is that your in - laws, your friend, or your neighbor is telling you that something in the way you are doing things is wrong and must be changed... Here's the bottom line: if your child is getting enough sleep, you all are sleeping well, and the people who live in the home are happy with the way things are working out, then nothing needs to be fixed, regardless of what anyone else has to say about your family's sleeping situation (p. 14).

Schneiderman, who has received quite a bit of play for the bill — never a bad thing when one is running for statewide office (in this case, AG)-- admits it only applies to New York, but also says he hopes it serves as a model for other states and eventually a federal fix.

Voters who supported UKIP in their fury at immigration and the European Union well understand that the Tories are actively engaged in fixing things.

For the better part of the two years, the ruling party has been blaming former President Goodluck Jonathan, who though messed up quite a bit, can no longer be justifiably blamed for the poor performance of the government that took over from him to fix things.

The carpenters» union has about 700 members who build and fix things for various city agencies, and they are among about 10,000 members of skilled trade union workers who are governed by the prevailing wage law.

Primary prevention strategies are [handled by] the safety specialist, who engineers out the hazard or fixes things in a process or equipment.

There's... I know a whole set of economists who say that there is nothing to worry about with the environment because we'll always come up with a new technological fix before things get too bad and yet, you know, what do you say to you know the passenger pigeon, what do you say to, you know, the ivory - billed woodpecker?

«I'm a person who likes to fix things.

After his purse was robbed, Henry wrote this in his journal: â $ Let me be thankful, first because I was never robbed before; second, because although he took my purse, he did not take my life; third, because although he took all I possessed, it was not much; and fourth, because it was I who was robbed, not I who robbed.â $ Whether youâ $ ™ ve been mugged or injured, passed over or laid off, acknowledging that things could be worse helps preserve your energy (and sanity), according to Dr. Sood, so you can better focus on fixing the problem.

It may not be too enticing to those who need a steady fix of «new and improved» things to feel good about their lives, but it's the real secret to building muscle.

Good things do come to those who wait and I'll definitely be coming back to Threadflip for more shopping fixes in the future.

Thank god there are people out there who know how to fix these sort of things!

I know that part of the hazard of sending things out to people to try on is that you may get them back in not - pristine condition, but I just wish that the people who packaged my fix up would have inspected the items a bit more thoroughly.

Rather than accept fault, they lay it at the feet of others; blaming everyone from their parents to their partner for their own poor behaviour.4 If there's one thing dating a narcissist teaches you, it's that this infuriating, childish tactic isn't healthy for any relationship: there's much more room for mutual growth and happiness when you date someone who has the maturity to admit (and fix) their own mistakes.

Now not every geek will know how to address every issue but that's another great thing: if we can't fix it chances are good that we have a friend who can.

But then other times I would get super helpful support where I could tell I was dealing with someone who knew the issues well and who was able to help me fix things pretty quickly.