Sentences with phrase «who thinks themselves over»

And anyone who thought over night that we would heal wounds that are old and deep was being naïve.

«So I took a completely different attitude to Alastair who I think over time came to regard the press with something approaching contempt.

Hi I'm orlando, nic to meet you all, well a little about me, I am an open guy for anything, don't have much dislikes but if I would say one dislike would be someone who thinks themselves over others, I like a lot of things, video games, anime, movies, going out and hang out, trips, anything that...

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«However, I would like it on the record — as an expert who has thought about these issues nearly every working hour over the last four years — that I'm convinced that without the SPV and 12g fixes, retail investors will be heavily disadvantaged as compared to accredited investors and equity crowdfunding will ultimately be seen as a failure.

As he puts it: «I'd like to CHALLENGE every woman in tech who's a) got a nice care, b) owns a nice house, or c) is making over $ 125K a year to start thinking of themselves as the next Ron Conway or Esther Dyson in the making and commit to investing in startups...» I'll forgive him for the poor grammar, ditto for the wisecrack a couple of paragraphs later about how some of us might have spent $ 5,000 to $ 10,000 on our MBAs... or our wardrobes.

Damn the investors for making money on such lunacy, damn the paranoiacs who think the added fluoride in our public water systems is a mind - control drug, damn the Times for running a massive photo of a startup founder who thinks water «expires» and is described as «sitting naked and cross-legged on a hot spring, his long brown hair flowing over his chest.»

Researchers who've pored over the data since last year now think the collision also made 1 - 5 Earth masses of a very rare element called europium, according to a recent study in The Astrophysical Journal.

«I think they're not high quality but something just for when I go over to the library,» says Andrew Schmid, 47, who says he likes the variety in the aisles.

Speaking about himself, Levy says, «I think the only people who would probably embarrass themselves more over time are people who are far, far, far more successful.

I think you've misconstrued the «zip» merging concept, it is not just who is in front but a one on one concept where the person who is in front has right of way then the person opposite and back and forth, one from right then one from left and so on, this works all over North America but seems to have been a missed import to Australia.

But the path is hard because (1) we need to know who our «authentic self» even is, (2) we need superhero powers to stay true to this inner being through our thoughts, emotions, and actions, and (3) we must adapt to and trust how this authentic self continues to evolve over time and life circumstances.

JPMorgan had to reach out to employees who might be affected by the order over the weekend, and it has set up a hotline for those who think they might be affected.

The amount of times I hear that a company only uses social media because they think they ought to has diminished over the years, but there are still some out there who don't get that digital is here to stay, and therefore fail to embed it deeply in their future plans.

He fretted over milliseconds and pushed his engineers — from those who developed algorithms to those who built data centers — to think about lag times.

Think of a new manager who rises through the ranks of the company over many years to enter the C - suite.

And while you might think you have nothing in common with Brian, think again: he took over the family business from his father (who took over from his father, the legendary Bill France, Sr.), needs to balance the needs of current customers while making smart changes to his product, must constantly work to build better relationships with partners, and must constantly revamp digital and social offerings and strategies to communicate with customers the way they want to engage.

As a person who has dedicated over 20 years of my professional life in the pursuit of assisting clients in setting direction and driving change, I think that I've seen just about all there is to see when it comes to business and cultural transformation.

«I think only over the past year or so did I really feel like I've engaged with fashion or style to have fun and express who I am through what I wear,» she said.

I don't think I'm the only one who feels this way — Mark Wilson over at gaming site Kotaku lamented on this a few years back, as did Games Are Fun ages ago.

I have sat in restaurants and had people who I am sitting with, when people come over to talk to me, they say, «Come on, we're eating dinner here»... and I let it go for a while and then I turn to that person or those people and I say the following sentence: «How do you think we got this table?

Dr. Phil is a thought leader and visionary who has helped millions of people worldwide over the years.

The company, which owns 49 firms and is led by Toronto's Miles Nadal, is up 150 % over the last 12 months, and most of the analysts who cover the company think it can climb even higher.

«In this new economy you have these young CEOs who think they're cracking jokes over dinner with friends when they really should be acting like grown - ups.»

«I don't think there are enough people now who believe we can continue these outsized price gains we've seen over the past decade,» he says.

I think the simplest explanation is that over the past several decades we've gone from a nation of savers who paid cash for things including homes and cars to a nation of spenders who use debt like mortgages, car loans and credit cards to pay for things.

But Nic had this idea for his character who thought himself somewhat foolishly as Humphrey Bogart, so he was doing Bogart things, which I wasn't that crazy about, but I wasn't going to pick a fight over it.

In a deposition related to the case, he said: «These are the people who I want and — and who I think will serve the company best, and I think that the compensation plan that we have is doing its job of attracting and retaining them over the long term.»

For the handful of you who have known me from when this company started, and for those of you who over the last decade and more have heard me frequently spin my vision of the future, you will remember that I always thought that we should build this place to last — to outlast us all!

Carson, a retired surgeon who met with Trump on Tuesday, will think about it over the Thanksgiving holiday, Williams said.

For those who don't often discuss characterization and story world over dinner, Weinschenk's post kicks off with a great primer on storytelling theory, explaining the basics of Campbell's thinking (famously exemplified by the journey of Star Wars» Luke Skywalker), as well as the roughly bell - shaped story diagram every writer learns in her first class on structure.

The quest for reunification is disputed by some North Korean experts who see Kim's nuclear program as primarily a means of retaining power and don't think he would threaten or forcibly try to take over South Korea.

«I think companies really have to be careful,» Bitte, who has over 20 years of HR experience working at Apple and Intuit, tells Business Insider.

«Both stimulate creative thinking,» says McFarland, who has led some 80 clients through the process over the past five years.

Perhaps other customers would not think twice about it, but, as my girlfriend (who I am sure is perturbed by my behavior) will attest to, I over analyze, if not ruin, retail - shopping experiences.

More broadly, the battle over IEX's exchange application pitted those who think there is predatory high - speed trading taking place on Wall Street against those who are comfortable with the status quo.

You may imagine that your new watch is going to be a great messaging device, but the guy sitting opposite you in the meeting thinks you're an inattentive asshole who keeps looking at his watch and wishing that the meeting can't be over soon enough.

«I started going back and trying to think about what I use in my day - to - day work,» said Peter Gleick, a hydrologist who looks at the movement of water all over the world to understand and predict droughts and flooding.

I haven't tried them myself, but the over 12,000 people who gave Senso's headphones a 5 - star review seem to think they're a great pick.

If you thought unboxing videos were only for people who geek out over gadgets, think again.

Over the weekend I listened to Russ Roberts» interview with Jason Zweig, who made an excellent observation of how vast the financial markets are and how little time investors spend thinking about this: I think if there's one overriding theme to the book, one of the things I've tried to get across in The Devil's...

Aleksander Kogan, the researcher who created the personality quiz app that ultimately led to Cambridge Analytica collecting data on over 50 million American voters, told the press this week that his team thought they «were doing something that was really normal.»

«I would not describe myself as a true believer who wakes up thinking Bitcoin will take over the world,» she said.

Of those who didn't leave, 28 % haven't considered it; 14 % mulled the idea over, but decided to stay; and 17 % have thought about it and are currently looking for a new job because of a lack of flexibility.

Just think of Nortel Networks shareholders who watched their stock's value plummet from over $ 100 a share in early 2000 to less than $ 2.

Over the past several months, the three had met formally — along with Todd Combs, an investment officer at Berkshire Hathaway who is also on JPMorgan's board — to discuss the idea, according to a person familiar with Mr. Buffett's thinking.

What I do think is that over the past decade, investors (including people who hold themselves out as investment professionals) have become far more susceptible to reckless myopia than I would have liked to believe.

stock - market investors who are tired of the steep swings seen over the course of 2018 may look back at the first - quarter earnings season and think, «well that wasn't so bad.»

Over 60 percent of individuals in a recent survey said they lost their chain of thought because they read and replied to an email, while more than 50 percent of people who check emails and social media when trying to work indicated a lack of impulse control.

His other professional acknowledgments include: Institute for Management Studies — Lifetime Achievement Award (one of only two ever awarded), American Management Association - 50 great thinkers and leaders who have influenced the field of management over the past 80 years, BusinessWeek — 50 great leaders in America, Wall Street Journal — top ten executive educators, Forbes — five most - respected executive coaches, Leadership Excellence — top five thinkers on leadership, Economic Times (India)-- top CEO coaches of America, Economist (UK)-- most credible executive advisors in the new era of business, National Academy of Human Resources — Fellow of the Academy (America's top HR award), World HRD Congress — 2011 global leader in HR thinking, Fast Company — America's preeminent executive coach, and Leader to Leader Institute — 2010 Leader of the Future Award.

I think the mechanism is fairly easy to understand and has already been much discussed, for example well over 100 years ago by John Hobson who showed how rising income inequality can cause both higher savings and lower opportunities for productive investment.