Sentences with phrase «would you believe»

You'd recognize you could work to become more fit, but you'd believe you had to work harder than naturally fit people.

If you've believed the Or model of introversion and extroversion your whole life and resist the And model, try this challenge: try believing the And model for a week or a month.

The longer you've believed this model, the more deeply you'll have found ways to reinforce and confirm it.

«That any business would believe that they're entitled to essentially «advertise their business for free,» on any medium, is naïve at best.»

It's not hard to imagine why James would believe the playoffs are already fine as they are — James has made it to seven straight NBA Finals and will be pushing for his eighth straight Finals campaign this season.

In an interview with Russia Today Friday, Tsarnaeva said that she had been contacted by the FBI about her eldest son several years ago, and that the agency had believed him to be a «serious leader» with ties to Islamic extremists.

If you told me I was going to have 230 aircraft, I wouldn't have believed it,» he said.

Now the company has more than 200 aircrafts in service, but according to the CEO, he wouldn't have believed it was going to get this popular.

If anyone had told me 24 years ago that I could own a multimillion - dollar company, I wouldn't have believed it.

Instead, think about whether the outsider would believe the situation is a big deal.

For years, scientists have believed that the same sections of the brain are used by every person to generate emotions like a smile or frown; they fall into a rigid pattern.

The surge in prices was caused by a simultaneous decrease in ticket inventory and increase in demand as brokers raced to pull down speculative online ticket quotes — what they had believed to be good offer prices for tickets prior to Jeter's retirement announcement — before fast - clicking fans could take them up on old quotes, said Matcovich.

And so it happened that Livestrong's once exalted founder offered up his apologies to the very people who had believed in and defended him most.

Had I not lived the change, I would never have believed it.

This is based on what a reasonable person would believe (objective standard) and not the individual's subjective (personal) fears.

Contrary to what Dilbert might have us believe, leaders» gaps in self - awareness are rarely due to deceitful, Machiavellian motives or severe character deficits.

Those systems arose when almost no one could have believed that humans, so tiny compared to our planet, could measurably change its overall temperature.

«The Star Wars films are so famous that it is extremely unlikely that consumers would believe that Starballz is associated with Star Wars or Lucasfilm,» said the judge.

In fact, I deserve no credit: that torture during the Bush era yielded no valuable intelligence was completely obvious from the beginning, despite what Dick Cheney might have you believe.

«If you told me four years ago that we'd have 27 employees today, I wouldn't have believed you.»

Cue's comments confirm what many have believed about Apple and its top executives for a long time.

He's discovered how much ankle I like to show (just enough to see the pattern on my socks), diagnosed an old shoulder injury («Your right shoulder slopes about a half - inch more than your left») and beheld my dismay at learning that my waist is actually four inches rounder than I'd believed.

Beyond that, you can only imagine how the lenders would react if the situation were reversed: If the students had believed they'd paid off their loans, for example, but hadn't been able to produce the paperwork to prove it?

«The impact of the small intervention was more profound than anyone might have believed.

I have worked for only two organizations in my entire adult life, and would you believe that IBM is the smaller of the two?

«Would you believe in something, rely upon someone, or do business with a company you don't trust?

A quick glance at the email address might have you believe it's legitimate, but if you scroll over it with your mouse, you'll see that the address is completely different — and suspicious.

Would you believe that oranges have something sweet to offer besides that familiar breakfast drink?

You look at what's happening last night in Sweden... Sweden... who would believe this?

«You have to be able to look your team in the eye and have them believe that all is not lost.»

«Didi's success reinforces what we have believed all along, that local competitors can beat Uber in their own backyard.»

«Blackjack had me believing in an extremely high standard of analytics,» he writes.

Made with a vanilla and chocolate marble base and loaded up with more vanilla buttercream frosting than you would believe, Instagram users are already (understandably!)

When viewed through this lens we might not necessarily call this growth «better», but it's certainly not as bad as some might have us believe.

You might have believe that since you've put time and money into a project, you should continue until it is successful.

And would you believe she's talking about a job that pays just a few bucks above minimum wage?

The millennials» much - known proclivity towards sustainability issues and positive brand images may have you believing they are your prospective buyers.

Means - testing will affect certain people who will have believed (rightly to some extent) that they are due their benefits after a lifetime of paying full FICA.

My 11 - year - old self would never have believed that 50 years later our governments would be continuing to prop up the extraction and export of fossil fuels, rather than leaping to embrace the green future that awaited us.

Would you believe it may cost your client additional tax?

«NIU has some mind share farther outside the confines of Illinois than most people would believe.

The results surprised them: Prior to their Google Survey experiments, the company had believed customers were highly motivated by discounts, promotions, and loyalty programs.

You need to be thinking how to get more people involved in this and have them believe there is a value in digital currency that will create value.

[5] It is intended to exclude proposals made primarily for the purpose of promoting general social and political causes, while requiring inclusion of proposals a reasonable investor would believe are relevant to the value of his investment.

Because the truth is, we've believed so wholeheartedly in this business from Day 1 that we actually ate it.

It is intended to exclude proposals made primarily for the purpose of promoting general social and political causes, while requiring inclusion of proposals a reasonable investor would believe are relevant to the value of his investment.

Ultimately, he believes in the power of people in the same way that others have believed in him.

Likewise, investors might have believed that the extraordinarily elevated market valuations of 1929 and 2000 were «justified» by the recent economic prosperity, but that did nothing to prevent the market collapses that completed those cycles, with over a decade of negative total returns for the S&P 500 in both cases.

As the Queen in Alice in Wonderland famously observed, «I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.»

So investors might have believed that the extraordinarily depressed market valuations of 1974 and 1982 were «justified» by recession and high interest rates, but that did nothing to prevent the S&P 500 from enjoying remarkably high returns in subsequent years.