And imagine if, much like the Apple Stores, you could pop in to a shop with technical queries, have them solved, graciously, without having to pay for any bullshit add-on insurance.
At the same time we must continue to get better as benefactors by assisting without being domineering; give of ourselves mightily without complaint; accept thanks for our efforts graciously without seeking undue recognition; My account here might seem altruistic, but only to those for whom the image of the social contract remains foregrounded.
Across the color line I summon Aurelius And Aristotle: threading through Philistine And Amalekite they come, quite graciously And without condescension.
Compliment people freely, but genuinely, and accept compliments graciously and without any fuss.
She let the collector graciously slip away without a purchase.
During the ceremony itself, Jaoui graciously thanked all those without whom – after which Bacri slouched forward, muttered, "Moi pareil... ...... (roughly translatable as, "Er, yeah – wot she said").
That will block the upward movement of younger workers, and present management with big challenges: how to keep the latter from bolting by offering them promotions and raises, and how to graciously ease out older workers without triggering age discrimination lawsuits.
As a regular visitor to Colombia since the mid-1980's, I couldn't go anywhere without the local hosts graciously saying "le provoca un tintico?" (roughly translated, "would a small, dark coffee tempt you?"), followed by an exquisitely strong coffee.
Since the event wouldn't be quite the same without him, he has graciously agreed to attend as a speaker and an expert panelist to work with launching startups.
"If given the opportunity to showcase the importance of smiles, laughter and family fun during the Super Bowl or receiving a $4.5 million contribution, I would, without hesitation, gratefully and graciously accept the gift of direct financial support.
Above all, we are grateful to all the orphans who graciously participated in this study and without whom this study would not have been possible.
