Sentences with phrase «zealous about»

Financial experts say consumers may be rushed or zealous about a good deal, but they should consider that if their information is stolen, it will have ramifications far beyond the holidays.

I am passionate about all forms of music and art, positively geeky about string music and stringed instruments, and zealous about good writing and story telling, particularly when it comes to finding new audiences for music.

However, some American consumers who have bought the Galaxy S6 through their wireless carriers have found that some of these apps have been removed from the devices by their carriers, and it looks like Verizon in particular has been the most zealous about removing preloaded Microsoft apps from the Galaxy S6.

I have been zealous about educating as well as encouraging self education when it comes to personal health issues.

We are zealous about fighting for injured workers» rights.

Lawyers» independence from government is critical for us, so we're zealous about regulating ourselves, in the public interest, to maintain it.»

They are equally zealous about the written word as they are about visual components, and Phyllis says.

Unlike Wright, who designed clothes for his first wife that would complement his décor, Lautner wasn't zealous about furnishings.

Most veterinary specialists are zealous about making sure your primary care veterinarian receives both written and phone call reports in a timely manner following the animal's most recent specialist visit.

Zion (ID # 336603) is zealous about being with you, being a constant companion, and being a good girl.

Andy was zealous about the power of fixed income and the stability that coupon payments provided to portfolios, especially tax - free income.

I'm sometimes criticized as overly zealous about today's shift in the publishing industry — away from print, paper, ink, trees, bricks and mortar production, retail, etc and toward digital, portable, shareable, multimodal storytelling alternatives — and it's a fair criticism.

He's incredibly zealous about helping other authors and writers, and currently offers 1:1 sessions to indie authors at his site Shelf Help.

No, Amazon did Kindle DRM from the beginning and has continued to want to have it, but since they've been working to get their app on more devices, they are a bit less zealous about it.

He is a frequent guest speaker and lecturer on the subject of self - publishing, and is incredibly zealous about helping other authors and writers.

He mastered everything I'm secretly zealous about, writing-wise: every sentence glows, his plots are flawless, descriptions gaspingly real, themes — the sadness of exile, obsessive love, childhood, problems of knowledge and memory — always relevant.

Ben is incredibly zealous about sharing his passion and expertise with upcoming writers.

Here we are not seeking for more solid scientific evidence, but rather looking for correlations that help us spur and trigger learners intrinsic motivation by avoiding what they don't feel zealous about.

She proposes rewarding teachers equally with school - based bonuses, a nonstarter with Rhee, who is zealous about getting rid of those she calls «bad teachers.»

She is zealous about helping you run faster, get stronger, and stay injury - free.

Gibson had played for the Trotters during one minor league off - season, but the team's clowning — and patsy opponents — didn't wear well on a man so zealous about winning.

He's zealous about nuts (a handful a day «is probably worth two extra years of life expectancy»), and putting turmeric in everything (it's been shown to have anti-inflammatory properties).

A real reformer is a public blessing, but his counterfeit is a hectic uplifter so zealous about saving the world at large that he himself, acrimonious, dogmatic, censorious, and altogether unlovable, has lost whatever persuasive beauty he might have had.

Investors in the electric car maker are zealous about the company and its potential for social change... and they're willing to pay dearly for the shares.

And even as Amazon expands and experiments, Bezos remains zealous about delivering a good customer experience.

Not exact matches

Zealous evangelicals who retain the anti-Catholic instincts of former days sometimes think that when their fellow Protestants begin to take an interest in the Catholic Church or to make sympathetic noises about Catholic beliefs, practices, and institutions, the moth has begun to circle the flame.

Lord Zealous was right, and every historian of religion knows it: the idea of putting oneself under a master, of feeling absolute and even fanatic about the cause, is an old one in religion.

Those of the Muslim faith are as zealous and passionate about their faith being expressed through procreation as the Duggars here in Arkansas — 19 kids and counting — Abortion is unacceptable and every child is a blessing from Allah --

It is of course idle to speculate about the form his ideas would have taken subsequently, but it is strange that both Wood and Hurrell Froude died young, «a man of original genius and zealous piety» (Froude was 33).

Oh, they might start going to church, and maybe reading their Bible and praying, and if they are really zealous, they will talk about Jesus to their friends.

It is of course somewhat petty to care overly much about captious atheists at such a time, but it is difficult not to be annoyed when a zealous skeptic, eager to be the first to deliver God His long overdue coup de grâce, begins confidently to speak as if believers have never until this moment considered the problem of evil or confronted despair or suffering or death.

Thus within a little more than a century about half of Christendom came under the rule of zealous adherents of the faith taught by the Arab prophet.

The zealous choir already knows the reason, but what about the unpersuaded?

He regarded himself as a loyal member of the Church of England and was a zealous attendant at Divine Service; yet with his views about the impersonality of the deity and the mere surpassing human goodness of Christ, he can hardly have taken the Apostles» Creed literally.

When Neeks Sports questioned one Chelsea fan about Mourinho's future, his zealous reaction certainly took the poor bewildered interviewer by surprise.

Feelings of guilt may be triggered by external factors - like an over zealous health professional telling us about the hazards of artificial feeding, as we are reaching for the bottle — but these are OUR feelings.

At about the 3 - minute mark, Parker offers «my sincerest apology for my zealous advocacy» to the extent that it «brought commotion and emotion to this house in ways that may distract or divide us, or divert us from the important work the people of New York sent us here to accomplish.»

As a practical matter, the more zealous anti-Paretes, who number only about half the 13 - member Democratic majority, do not at present have enough votes, absent the Paretes and their solid (for now) Republican majority, to elect one of their own.

It is a brave (or foolish) politician that voices opinions about either their constituents or constituency parties but many would find their inner thoughts played out in the numerous scenes that litter political fiction - of a lumpen, apathetic electorate or the zealous bores that attend the average party committee meeting.

A couple of thousand freakishly zealous activists would schlep off to the seaside, engage in five days» earnest debates ignored by the media — barring speculation about that year's leadership crisis — and agree a load of policy that made us feel good, but which stood absolutely no chance of troubling the statute books.

My prediction: With Faintych playing spoiler, Nolan's ground game from the executive's zealous trailblazers gets her to about 40 percent first.

The best way to increase your chances is zealous research about the department you're applying to, suggests an essay at Inside Higher Ed by William Helmreich at City College of the City University of New York, who is a veteran member of many hiring committees.

On the flip side I've met a few CF trainers that are not over zealous and amazing to talk, read about, and swap training tactics with.

The more zealous a Jehovah's Witness is, the more serious they are about the dating rules and proper etiquette.

On their tail is Sgt. Stedenko (Stacy Keach, Brewster McCloud), an overly zealous narcotics officer who will do just about anything to take down drug offenders.

Dubbed by the New York Times as a «12 - round, bare - knuckled brawl fought by men with manicured hands,» the series, about to enter its second season, centers on U.S. Attorney Chuck Rhoades's (Paul Giamatti) zealous pursuit of ridiculously wealthy financier Bobby «Axe» Axelrod (Damian Lewis), and on Chuck's wife Wendy (Maggie Siff), who is caught in the middle.

Some assign responsibility for this disconnect to zealous reformers who are more interested in peddling their nostrums than in evaluating them, or to vested interests that aggressively protect the status quo instead of welcoming evidence about alternatives.

He is a zealous writer about topics related to education.

But what is most dangerous about DeVos is not just her incompetence, but the power she wields as U.S. Secretary of Education, her willful disrespect of public schools and the staff and students who work in them, and her zealous commitment to turning our nation's public schools over to private interests.

The sad thing about this case isn't just that a man has had his life ruined by some over zealous prosecutor looking to prove that he's «protecting American values», it's that it been done with no cause.