Sentences with phrase «only human desires»

Only human desires count.

Not exact matches

Even more important, don't give in to the natural human desire to know exactly what's being said about you, or to try to please everyone so they'll only have good things to say.

Getting humans to the red planet is a quest to satisfy our existential human desire to know if we are the only living beings in the solar system.

Only then can we move forward, united behind a collective desire to push the boundaries of human endeavour.

The idea of an «absolute antidote» suggests a different concept of the human than is presumed in Hitchens's argument: a being capable of enslavement by his darker side, one whose infinite desire for something beyond himself can be short - circuited into various «false infinities» (Ratzinger), who can redeem himself only by restoring the circuitry of his absolute relationship with his Generator.

That is why it is said only of the wicked, and not of the sinners, that their way vanishes...» Although the sinner is not confirmed by the human community, he may be able to stand before God, and even entry into the human community is not closed to him if he carries out that turning into God's way which he desires in the depths of his heart.

As long as the fulfillment of desire is the criterion of human good, mankind follows a path of certain futility, for each craving supplied leads only to a new and larger demand.

Peter van Inwagen, who has become a Christian, is also motivated by the overriding desire to avoid dualism but only considers two alternative views of human beings: physicalism and dualism.

The claim is that Christ is truly human and truly divine and that his appearance among us is not only as mediator of the new covenant - something only a man - God could do - but that his manifestation in the flesh is something that God has desired for humanity for all eternity.

Thomas Joseph White recently explained («Catholicism in an Age of Discontent,» October 2016), de Lubac sought to show how the collectivist ideologies of his time, especially communism, reflected a legitimate desire for universal human community — a desire, however, that is only fulfilled in Christ.

By technology I mean not only machines or pills or techniques but the central praxis of modernity — the most consistent and self - consciously methodical way of using contemporary science to alter the natural order so that it will serve human desires and needs.

Along with common human experience, the behavioral sciences provide much data that can only be explained in terms of the individual's fundamental desire to be valued.

youre looking at it from a human perswepctive.as if God was only human and human like qualities (ie being just based on feelings, rather than based on nature) God desires for us to be in eaven... to give us the best..

This implication is derived from one of the most valuable insights of process thought, namely, that each of us is not only an intellect, not only a rational being with some capacity to learn truth, not only a will to be taught to strive and struggle — human beings are supremely sensitive, desiring, feeling, appreciating, and valuing beings.

We can here give only a small excerpt, but who can fail to see that in this psalm the human heart speaks sincerely out of a sense of guilt and a desire for pardon.

Like Midas with his wish for the golden touch, like Achilles with his desire for glory, the prototypical human being gets precisely what he reached for only to discover that it is not exactly what he wanted.

Both Law and Love have the power to change human behavior, the law relies on fear of punishment, but only love can change a «heart of stone» into a» heart of flesh» turning what was duty and obligation into desire.

The question is whether a generation which has lost its faith in all the gods of the nineteenth century, that is, in «history,» or «progress,» or «enlightenment,» or the «perfectibility of man,» is not expressing its desire to believe in something, to be committed somehow, even though it is not willing to be committed to a God who can be known only through repentance, and whose majesty judges all human pretensions.

However, if human beings desire not only to live but to live well and to live better, then technological reason alone can not suffice.

These basic human desires only cause problems when subdued and intentionally neglected.

Awareness of and desire for life continuing beyond death would indeed be a characteristic of being human, for it could only be given to and would only be meaningful and relevant to a creature with a spiritual soul.

By its stress on event and on patterning and integration, by its insistence that relationships constitute an entity, by its concern for an awareness of the depths of human experience (motivations, desires, drives, and «emotional intensity,» for example), as well as by its recognition that we are part of the world and continuous with what has gone before us and even now surrounds and affects us, process thought not only has been in agreement with the newer scientific emphasis on «wholeness,» but has also contributed a perspective which can give that emphasis a meaningful setting and a context in the structure of things in a dynamic universe.

When you start to deviate from your natural needs and desires then one day's you'll use your desires in the wrong way because human body can only take so much.

And it doesn't mean fans don't support Arsenal, it's just the normal human reaction to when you are being so badly abused by rich people, whose only desire to get richer come on the back of what we all love.

Babies are human beings, and they have needs and desires, just as we do, but they can't express them... their cries are the only way they can say, «Help me!

Minimalist politics, in contrast, avoids the need for elabourated conceptions of the human good and only require general judgements about the needs, desires, capacities, opportunities and resources that are of fundamental importance.

Still, beneath that formidable exterior even Dian craved the human touch, and her desperate pursuit of National Geographic photographer Bob Campbell (finally quashed by Bob's hapless plea: «No, I'm sorry Dian, I just can't...») suggests not only a woman spurned by the desires of the flesh, but also an emotional void only rivalled by her near - pathological strangeness.

He concludes that beliefs and desires can only be ascribed to humans because he thinks we can know of these mental events only through introspection.

In reality, the human body just doesn't work that way and you can not realize fat loss only in a desired area.

Not only is sugar addictive, but as human beings, we are wired to desire sugar!

P.S. MEN AS WELL AS ANY OTHER HUMAN BEING DO N'T WANT TO BE WANTED FOR SUPERFICIAL STUFF IN THIS CASE MONEY, IS IMPORTANT THAT SUGAR BABIES ARE WILLING TO GET TO KNOW UR SUGAR DADDY, CARE ABOUT HIS NEEDS AND DESIRES, AND MOSTLY TAKE CARE OF HIM, U WOULDNT LIKE TO SUGAR DADDY TO ONLY WANT TO HAVE SEX, AND NOT CARE AT ALL ABOUT WHO U ARE, WHAT R UR INTERETESTS, DREAMS, THOUGHTS ETC ETC... KEEP THAT IN MIND IRLS... like Steph said we're like gf's but with a few differences

The journey imagines a new reality devoid of humans, left only with material desires and ambitions.

Apparently this virus spreads through the ingestion of the blood of an infected person, and within mere seconds of being infected, a human being will turn into a ravenous zombie which only has one desire: to seek and infect others who do not have the virus.

While the maker movement may only be about a decade old, the human desire to create dates back to the earliest forms of human activity, from making stone tools to drawing on cave walls (Halverson & Sheridan, 2014; Martinez & Stager, 2014).

For wild creeks and the foolish human desire to cross them only to turn around and come back again?

He tends to the only other survivors — the Crakers, a bioengineered species of people who resemble humans in appearance but not in desires or instincts.

I can only say that the impulse to write The Yellow Birds came from a desire to look for some truth that I hoped could be found at the core of that most extreme of human experiences.

Including a striking mural, painted only a day before the opening night, the exhibition Lust Politics is an incredible showcase of the artist's practice and interest in questions of human desire and sexuality.

â $ I'm interested only in expressing basic human emotions: tragedy, ecstasy, doom, and so on.â $ His â $ Rothko Chapel Paintingsâ $ (1964 - 1967), 14 wall - sized monochromatic black paintings installed in a non-denominational church in Houston, Texas, represent the realization of Rothkoâ $ ™ s desire that his work be viewed in close quarters.

Apparently, too many people in my generation of leading elders are not only too conservative and set in our ways, but also wish to live without having to accept limits to growth of seemingly endless economic globalization, of increasing per capita consumption and skyrocketing human population numbers; our desires are evidently insatiable; we choose to believe anything that is politically convenient, economically expedient and socially agreeable; and we act accordingly.

For those desiring papers with more explicit positions on the cause of global warming, we also used categories that only included papers that explicitly quantified the human contribution to global warming.

I believe the only possibility of this happening is if scientists begin to develop a backbone, and resist the lure of all the money being thrown at them, to the tune of billions of dollars each year, to produce results that politicians and the United Nations urgently desire in order to justify policies that will, unfortunately, dramatically reduce human liberty and prosperity.

But as a «normal human being», you are a slave not only to your pre-programmed selfish desires, but also to the mind - controlling propaganda of big business:

If only we'd seen one press release this year or last from any of the major publishers even vaguely alluding to the fact that they have to work within various strictures and that there is a desire, however minimal, over time to develop a dialogue with China's authorities to talk about legal issues such as human rights environmental rights issues and a myriad of other social rights concerns, as well as other issues in the PRC, from housing law to dealing with the fallout of local government mismanagement after disasters such as the earthquake in Sichuan.

In an effort to stay on the safe road and not take a wrong exit or encounter any rough patches, slick spots or potholes (e.g., a desire to please recruiters, human resource managers and hiring decision makers and / or finesse the electronic resume scanning systems), job seekers often create bland, rules - bound resumes that not only bore the tar out of folks, but offer no real value.

Not only is there demand to start work on where best to target postvention, but there is, according to Fisher, a human desire to do so in a time of crisis.