Sentences with phrase «acting by habit»

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@colin You have a nasty habit of putting words in other peoples mouth, no one said the acts committed were acceptable.Lot, by the very testimony of the story was not culpable in the matter.Replied previous, but cnn put the reply on its own thread two pages ahead.Same basic response, little more information.

To pull up by the roots and cast away as worthless our inborn visionary habits would be an act of violence toward the created order.

Aristotle writes «The same causes and the same means that produce any excellence or virtue can also destroy it... The same holds true of the virtues: in our transactions with other men it is by action that some become just and others unjust, and it is by acting in the face of danger and by developing the habit of feeling fear or confidence that some become brave men and the others cowards....

Be aware of the moral ethics you are teaching your kids unknowingly; always verbal preaching are not needed as they will pick up habits from you just by following your acts.

And by stuffing so many substantive decisions into budget bills — which he and the legislative leaders will inevitably hash out as Albany's infamous three men in a room — Cuomo is enabling the Assembly and Senate's bad habit of never allowing rank - and - file members to act like real legislators.

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Lanthimos's thing is analyzing human relations and habits by expunging the emotional illogicality, and sex — in Dogtooth and The Lobster — has an insidious quality, an act of self - and mutual - destruction that's necessary.

Another family drama, in this case based on a true story, Jeff Preiss's Low Down is sensitively acted by Elle Fanning as a daughter devoted to her drug - addicted, jazz - musician dad, and John Hawkes as the father who adores her but can't kick his habit.

Carried onto a film set before she could walk, the actress christened «Meryl reborn» by Ryan Gosling has a habit of acting veterans twice her age off the screen, playing a kaleidoscopic range of strong, unpredictable characters and complicated misfits.

All of this has been complicated by reformers» habit of leaning heavily on federal pressure, first through the No Child Left Behind Act and more recently on the Obama administration's Race to the Top program, to force states and cities to move — even if that meant that policies were pushed forward while still half - baked.

The law, signed by acting Gov. Donald T. DiFrancesco on Jan. 9, grew out of a controversy in the fall of 1999 in which 2,000 7th through 12th graders in the suburban Ridgewood district were given a voluntary survey that asked them about their drug and alcohol use, social attitudes, and sexual habits.

This is How You Lose Her by Junot Díaz In what is essentially a fiction handbook on how not to act in a relationship, reckless cheater and poetic idealist Yunior allows his bad habits and impulses to ruin nearly everything.

By paying attention to litter box habits and acting quickly if there is a problem, you just may save your cat's life.

Now, history waits for the IWC to act decisively for whale conservation and the preservation and health of ocean habits, by transcending the question of whaling and extending its role in relation to the myriad troubles that beset the world's whales and their habitats.»

I think Terje actually is something of an example of what Michael was referring to in calling for another category: the habit of responding to points where the «skeptics» are obviously wrong by admitting that on this point they're wrong, but there are other «chinks in the data,» and a «problematic culture,» (no specific examples given) which make the theory of global warming somehow not to be acted on.

Reflective practice is facilitated by confronting the mentee about ideas, especially where beliefs habits and attitudes act as an obstacle, in order to foster problem - solving.

The Income Tax Act's Section 80 CCD intends to boost the saving habits among people offering them an incentive for making an investment in pension plans that are declared by the Central Government of India.

These are the top 10 most annoying driving habits as determined by 1 ACT Driving Schools.

By identifying your fear triggers, releasing yourself from your past experiences, and acting on what you truly value, you can make courage a daily habit.

Perhaps we can all benefit by building habits that yield positive emotions, such as frequently performing acts of kindness for others or expressing gratitude.

The act of caring has its own consequences — habits of mind and emotion... insignificant difference in threshholds for responding to infant cues gradually, insidiously, step by step, without invoking a single other cause, produces a marked division of labor by sex... Since the women's movement revolutionized the way that we talk about male caretakers and paternal roles, there has been a marked change.