Sentences with phrase «year i did something»

I've been for years doing something [called] Lectio Divino.

In his book Quitter, Jon Acuff says «I don't want you to wake up at 65 and realize, «I spent 40 of my best years doing something that just funded my life.

«In this very symbolic time, we hope to be able to push for action and ask that question, «are we going to let that anniversary pass, or will 2017 be the year we do something positive or creative to secure peace?»»

Last year I did something similar with green velvet cupcakes and rainbow swirl frosting.

Also I have a dressy capsule for those 6 times a year I do something more formal.

Maybe 2016 is the year I do something crazy.

Why would master book designers who have been doing their jobs for years do something so mind - bogglingly stupid?

Why not arrive at this time next year doing something more than what you are doing today?

Last year I switched it up a little but this year I did something super simple using one of my very favorite words, GRACE.

Not exact matches

Even if Canada doesn't start dropping payloads of cash itself — something Cooper says he does not foresee in the next three years, at least — the ripple effect of a central bank explicitly targeting higher inflation and adopting formerly verboten measures to get it would be felt on these shores in the form of increased global volatility.

Reflecting on his more than 40 years in the energy sector, Stan Grad thinks today's leaders may be facing something worse than he ever did.

They ended up at Celebration 6 1/2 years ago when they got off the road and started a family, but the drive to do something in the arts continued.

If something does go wrong, the GHD Gold comes with a 2 - year manufacturer's warranty.

Gross domestic product probably will expand by at least three percent this year, something that some economists thought our aging and relatively unproductive economy might never do again.

Bonnie Sumner, an independent voter who has lived in Colorado the last nine years, is among those who said doing something to combat climate change is important.

«We've been coming to SXSW for years, but [now are] actually doing something that is meaningful for companies, that actually shows and inspires the entrepreneurial spirit across the country in every market,» he added.

Or is there something we all can do to wring at least some accomplishment out of these last few weeks of the year?

Which means if SpaceX does do something like 30 launches next year, it'll be approximately half of all orbital launches that occur on Earth.

In case you are not rewarding them fairly for pushing your company forward every year, for knowing your systems better than any newcomer or for their loyalty, you are doing something wrong.

«I don't want to look back in five years from now and feel like he took something from me, when he's really not that type of person.»

This year we're doing something different called The Pitch.

In mid-April I decided to do something I hadn't done in years: see a doctor.

Its impressive earnings and revenue trajectory — following its major acquisition of Softgate Systems this summer, it's on track to exceed $ 100 million in revenue this year — could have something to do with the fact Tio is a classic 20 - year «overnight» success story.

And that is something where they are developing, they did it a few years ago, digital I.D. cards for everyone.

It was something he didn't even consider possible until a year ago.

Trudeau has emerged as a pipeline champion, with a good shot at seeing construction on two projects, Energy East and Trans Mountain, start during his first term in power — something his Conservative predecessor, Stephen Harper, didn't achieve in nine years.

Darn Good Yarn won last year's Community Excellence Award presented by the US Chamber of Commerce, so Snow is definitely doing something right.

Should the Justice Department move to block the deal, it would come as something of a surprise, especially considering that the Justice Department's top antitrust regulator, Makan Delrahim, even said earlier this year that he did not think the deal presented a «major antitrust problem» due to the fact that neither of the two companies directly competes in the same spaces.

This year, coffee chain Dunkin' Donuts did something radical: it's considering dropping «Donuts» from its name, and it opened several stores called simply «Dunkin,» with more likely to come.

So Biderman, — the self - described «King of Infidelity» — who just last year told PROFIT 500 researchers that «there's no such thing as bad attention for our business» — did something that would be unthinkable to most entrepreneurs: He fired himself.

«Is this something you want to do for five years and flip?

Starting off with my favorite holiday of the year, Halloween is one of the most mindless holiday marketing months and I am not talking about zombies; though when I read some of these Facebook pages it makes me wish I was one... What I mean is that it's relatively easy to research and find quality content that can be used to boost interest in your cause, so why not do something more ghoulish?

«I said if I do one more year of not working I need to make it a goal - I need to achieve something.»

We're getting guys who do this over and over again, so if you look at the number of companies that have been bought in M&A over the last 20 years, it's something like 1,500.

A few years ago at an SXSW conference, Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said something so uncharacteristic for a scientifically - minded, tech entrepreneur, it made many people do a double take.

Marrying financial services with mindfulness has been something I've been itching to do for years, but it's only become feasible as the latter has gained some traction with the general public in recent years.

And in so doing, it can make the case that it cares about artists — something they've been longing to hear from anyone for years.

«My core view is that this will be gradual, so we're not talking about something imminent,» Pinto said, «but when the cycle does turn, maybe in a year or two or three — who knows?

That's something that Gerdes learned well during her years doing marketing for various high - tech start - ups, including WordPerfect Corp., PI Systems, and Documentum Inc..

After a few years in a job, I would get bored and wanted to do something new.

My view on that, having been in sales for many years, is that if you have a client who will take their business elsewhere simply because you aren't accessible every second of the day, either you are doing something seriously wrong or you need to find new clients in a hurry.

«We've been following around Paul for like five years, so we felt it was something we had to do,» said Moreau, a 23 - year - old student.

We wanted to do something that utilized digitized technology, which, at the time — 20 years ago — was state of the art.

Just as those repeated years of 4 % and better growth in the 1990s added up to a stunning surplus, our recent string of 2 % and worse years add up to the opposite - and will keep doing so, unless something sparks much higher growth.

«It's a revolution just like what we saw years ago in the computer industry; anybody has the ability to use biology to do something interesting.»

If we spin things forward over the next several years as the Machine becomes something that people use, what kinds of challenges do you expect and what are some of the key things that need to be accomplished?

Apart from those who were being paid upfront by Facebook, however (something the social network stopped doing earlier this year), not many publishers have said they are making money from Facebook Live.

Other rules seem a bit old and outdated, something that's been enforced for many, many years that they just won't do away with, while others seem silly and unbelievable.

Then when I did get in to drama school I said, «If I don't get a job within a year of leaving, I'll do something else.»

If so, you may be doing something wrong, according to Victor Green, author of How to Succeed in Business by Really Trying, and a serial entrepreneur who's launched several successful companies and spent the past 15 years consulting with other entrepreneurs.