Sentences with phrase «worst at nothing»

My motto is, be the best at something, be the worst at nothing, and be above average at everything else.

Not exact matches

But Low points out that, in the type of negotiations she studies at least — ones where failing to reach a consensus means everyone goes home with nothing — more aggressive negotiating meant worse negotiating.

«There's nothing worse than being uncomfortable or feeling awkward in your clothes at an important meeting, so you literally may have to practice wearing these garments at home,» says Benza.

At worst, we'll be nothing but a pale imitation of the travelers who've been on this journey before us.»

Since during this experiment I was without my phone for the weekend, I knew I had to find a way to still listen to music during my workouts, or I'd be unsatisfied — there's nothing worse than forgetting to bring your headphones to the gym, much less not having any music at all.

They're talented at rewriting history and coating themselves in Teflon, allowing nothing bad to stick.

And remember: There's nothing worse to marketers than having to deal with an aggressive marketer — especially at a conference of this scale.

It is nothing less than a case of craven political pandering at its worst.

Facebook's algorithm is clumsy and often feels bad at figuring out what you want, but at least trying to tell it is better than doing nothing at all.

«We expect the stock to be in line with general market performance — nothing better or worse,» said Paul Miller, an analyst at FBR Capital Markets.

There is nothing worse for customer service in the world of SaaS than offering a discount, and yet every salesperson at every software and SaaS provider does it.

When nothing happens, especially nothing bad, investors are bemused and show their appreciation by throwing more money at the bull.

«The tax plan is just the latest in a long line of really bad economic policies that are based on an idea of how corporations work that has nothing to do with how corporations actually work today,» Nell Abernathy, vice president of research and policy at the liberal - leaning think tank the Roosevelt Institute, told me.

Nothing is worse than going through a website, adding things to your cart, and at the end you have to fill out all this information.

Dr. Richard Nolan, Emeritus Professor at the HBS in Accounting and Control has said publicly that Audit Firms are bad for your health, provide nothing good about the past, nothing about the present and future, and Governments should nationalized them.

It's as if you're taking a fire extinguisher and rather than read the instructions, you just throw it at the fire hoping that will work... it might, or it might make it worse... or do nothing.

and to those who say that believing in God at worst, costs nothing, well, thanks, but I'm not wasting my entire life ignoring the existing planet in exchange for telling a make believe character how great he is.

Most memorably of all, «If you want to know the law and nothing else, you must look at it as a bad man, who cares only for the material consequences which such knowledge enables him to predict, not as a good one, who finds his reasons for conduct, whether inside the law or outside of it, in the vaguer sanctions of conscience.»

All the clues i have found add up to one thing, god is nothing more then an idea... a lovely idea sure, but just an idea — a hope at best and a poor excuse to kill at worst!

When the citizens of a republic or a civilization become merely self - interested (or equally worse, interested in nothing at all) the center fails, and chaos conquers — until a man rides in on a white horse and reestablishes an order based not on nature or on God's will, but on his own subjective vision of the world.

I am a very well - read and intelligent person, so my reasons for being an atheist had nothing to do with me being angry at God for bad things happening in the world.

Nothing human is absolute evil, not even war; and Versailles and Munich — those «open covenants, openly arrived at» — cry to heaven how bad a peace can be.

Tim i found it liberating to just do what the Lord wants you to do i work within his boundarys and yes i attend church and enjoy it.I love the people and i love hearing the word and worshipping the Lord even if others are still bound up with traditions thats not my walk thats theres.My focus is to do what the Lord wants me to do.There have been times i have said no to the pastor he does nt understand why i choose not to lead the worship.i query him as well regarding the idea that its not just performing a function because there is a need our hearts have to be in the right place so that the Lord can use us but he did nt understand where i was coming from and thats okay because of that i just said no until my heart is right i am better not being involved in leading.But i am happy to be an encouragement to others in the worship team i havent wanted to be the leader i have done that in the past.So my focus has been just the singing and being part of different worship teams i think the Lord has other plans as the groups i am in seem to be changing at the same time i am aware that i do nt to worry about change as the Lord knows whats best.I used to be quite comfortable leading the music but that was before when i was operating in my own self confidence and pride.The Lord did such a huge change in my life that i lost my self confidence and that is not a bad thing at all as my spiritual growth has been incredible.The big change was my identity moved from me and what i could do to knowing who i was in Christ and that he is my strength and confidence.Now i know that without him i can do nothing in fact i am dependent on his empowerment through his holy spirit all the time in everything.In the weekend i was asked to lead the music at another church i attend multiple churchs although i attend two regularly one has services in the morning and one has services in the evening so the two do nt really clash.In the weekend i was asked to lead the music its been two years since i did that and i was worried on how i would go.All i can say is that it went really well and because i stepped out in Faith the Lord really blessed the morning to the congregation.The difference is knowing that i serve the Lord with the gifts he has given me but my heart has to be right and when i do it in his way it builds up the body and it brings glory to him.May the Lord continue to show you what he wants you to do even though others may not understand your reasons i just want you to know that you do nt have to pull away completely just work within the boundarys that the Lord gives you and do nt feel pressured by others expectations to do anything that feel uncomfortable.Be involved just as you feel lead by the holy spirit even if it is in a very minor way take small steps.regards brentnz

But in this way does he accomplish nothing at all, since he is weighed down with men's opposition, and then gets the worst of the battle?

Jeremy have been asking the holy spirit for his help with this and in regards to the lame man that Jesus healed I do nt believe that sin was the issue for him just like the blind man was it his parents or did he sin the answer was neither but so that God would be glorified.What was the sin that may have been worse for him.The two situations are related of the woman caught in adultery the key words being go and sin no more only two references in the bible and will explain later the lame man we see at first his dependency on everyone else for his needs he cant do it he is in the best position to receive Gods grace but what does he do with it.Does he follow Jesus no we are told he goes to the temple and Jesus finds him now that he has his strength to do things on his own what his response to follow the way of the pharisees that is what is worse than his condition before so he is warned by go and sin no more.We get confused because we see the word sin but the giver of is speaking to him to go another way means death.Getting back to the two situations of the woman caught in adultery and the lame man here we see a picture of our hearts on the one our love for sin and on the other the desire to work out our salvation on our terms they are the two areas we have to submit to God.My experience was the self righteousness was the harder to deal with because it is linked in to our feelings of self worth and self confidence so we have to be broken so we are humble enough to realise that without God we can do nothing our flesh hates that so it is a struggle at first to change our way of thinking.brentnz

One of the worst things would be to say nothing at all.

Finally, without the Christ given Teaching Authority of the Magisterium, You and I at best would have no certainty about these truths, as is evidenced by 10's of thousands of protestant denominations, all with different opinions of the same truth, and at worst we would know nothing about them at all!!»

The God of Israel and Muhammad have the same traits as an abusive partner: • you have to fear him to receive his love • you are unworthy of his love • you are nothing without him • if you do not love him he will hurt you • he doesn't want to punish you — it's really your fault • he threatens you if he thinks you might break things off • at all times he needs to know where you are, what you're doing and thinking so he can control your thoughts and behavior • doesn't want you to get an education because you'll realize you don't need him anymore and break up • worst of all, you have to bring him beer and a sammich

Having done so, they might be less likely than they now are to dismiss conservative fears on the subject as paranoid imaginings or instances of a know - nothing inclination to «blame the messenger» for bad news — as if journalistic «bad news» were not, at least in part, an artifact constructed of the subjective interpretations of the message - bearer.

So, sorry folks, I find the story a throuwback to times I look back on fondly and I just have to laugh at the story and the reaction to it becasue everything I read tells me nothing has really changed - we are all just as bad, or good, as this guy in our own way.

There's nothing «too bad» for the Atheists at all.

@Cheesemakers «There are zero contemporary historical accounts of Jesus, nothing of what you claim as evidence are anything more than hearsay, and bad hearsay at that.»

There are zero contemporary historical accounts of Jesus, nothing of what you claim as evidence are anything more than hearsay, and bad hearsay at that.

I always get a chuckle when people are horrified at the thought of putting lard in cookies or pastries but think nothing at all of adding shortening — which is one of the worst things you can put in your body because of the high levels of trans fats.

There is nothing worse than feeling rotten at Christmas.

Cook at 425 for about 15 to 20 minutes or until a meat thermometer stuck into the middle of the loins comes out at between 135 to 140 degrees (it will come up to 145 in the few minutes you let it rest after taking it from the oven; start checking at about 12 minutes just to be safe; nothing worse than overcooked pork).

I am a 70 - year - old woman who has tried to eat well for years, but nothing I was doing was changing my bad report at my wellness exams.

There is nothing worse that being at the top of a hill and your clothes rubbing or being uncomfortable.

Since our children's health is at a very stable place, we thought eating a little Halloween candy would not jeopardize that any, but we also wanted to be pretty careful here as they have not had any refined sugars in over a year, and candy is nothing but bad news to your health.

While it would be easier for me to grab something processed like a bagel, a bowl of sugary cereal, or worse, nothing at all, the truth is, I know those options wouldn't make me feel so hot the rest of the day.

There's nothing worse than attempting a new recipe only to have it completely bomb, particularly when you're trying to impress the relatives at Thanksgiving.

In addition to an allergy flare - up, Sam has been testing out each of my already - frazzled nerves with his dependence, Jade has had an on - again off - again issue with a girl at school, we are still on the house hunt with nothing in sight (the «dream» home fell through for the time being), and we are down a vehicle thanks to some atypical bad luck.

But literally the worst things that happened were: I dropped my sunglasses in a leech filled pond (my guide retrieved them), I got pickpocketed (thankfully, nothing of value was stolen), and a giant bug made its way into my mosquito net at bedtime (and I screamed like a little girl and made one of the other guests wrangle it out of there).

Giroud misses more than he hits, Walcott has NEVER delivered his expected talent, Welbeck will NEVER be the striker to score 20 goals a season Coqellin will NOT go a whole season injury or suspension free, Sanchez and Ozil WILL have down period during the season, all teams have these problems to a greater or lesser degree but most of the top teams will address these problems and players either inprove or are sold and replaced with better or at least more consistant players, NOT Wenger he keeps doing the same thing over and over with the same players and he expects a different result but gets the same outvome time and time again, yet its ALWAYS someone else's fault be it the Ref or the linesman or the opposition or bad luck or whatever and whoever and its NEVER the fact that HE has done nothing to change the situation and LOOKS LIKELY to not change it next time around.

I don't disagree with the difficulty they faced, but when the only Plan B was to throw money at Pau and pick up Joffrey and fill out the roster with guys who would bring nothing to a playoff series, then something went badly wrong.

Nothing can be worse than having a delusional manager in charge who still believes that his squad is good enough with Ramsey in the lineup, Wenger has gone waaaay past his sell by date and Surely, Losing at home to Watford has to be the final nail in his coffiin (Arsenal career).

It got so bad that Fernando decided that he'd prefer to do the Indy 500 than race at Monaco, and on a few occasions even retired a car that had nothing wrong with it because he couldn't be bothered to drive around near the back with no hope of achieving anything meaningful.

There would be nothing worse for Rollins» career than losing this match and his title at SummerSlam, but let's not dwell on the negative.

Nothing he does will matter if the guys who are supposed be the leaders and best players don't show up again, or if Elliott lets in another leaky goal at a bad time.

I did not really know what he had, so at half - time I took him off, I hope it is nothing bad, but it does not look like it, because he says he is alright now.»