Sentences with phrase «affection for humans»

It's very common for dogs to exhibit some degree of intolerance toward their fellow canines but show only trust and affection for humans.

Unlike dogs, cats don't greet their owners with wagging tails and sloppy kisses, but that doesn't mean they don't have genuine affection for their human companions.

Not exact matches

«Part of it is the nature of working with creative people that are looking for an outlet to express it not just in their work, but as a way of showing affection for their co-workers and having fun,» explains Bluebeam's Chief Human Capital Officer, Tracy Heverly, about the tradition.

For all the talk of justice and of opportunities, it doesn't really help young men and women who want to marry and have families - in other words, to ensure the future of the human race in stability and affection.

Consequently, if it is not possible for him, psychologically to surround each being with that particular, overflowing affection which characterizes our human love, at least he can nurture in his heart that generalized but none the less real affection for all that is which will cause him to cherish in each thing, over and above its surface qualities, the being itself — that is to say, that indefinable, elect part of each thing which, under God's influence, gradually becomes flesh of his flesh.

Is Christian love to be understood as identical with a universal human phenomenon that is in turn continuous with the affection animals show for one another and for men?

He has recognized their native virtues (the touching affection of a father for his scapegrace son, or the devotion of a shepherd to his flock), but also the odd mixture of human motives.

Perhaps it was just the warmth of the afternoon, or the excitement of the moment, or the clear affection which the happy couple held for each other, or perhaps it was that Paul had over-prepared for this reading or was finding some human joy for himself in the intoxicating words.

Another effect that gives cause for alarm is that a man who grows accustomed to the use of contraceptive methods mayforget the reverence due to a woman, and, disregarding her physical and emotional equilibrium, reduce her to being a mere instrument for the satisfaction of his own desires, no longer considering her as his partner whom he should surround with care and affection... [So] In preserving intact the whole moral law of marriage, the Church is convinced that she is contributing to the creation of a truly human civilisation» (HV 17 - 18).

But I believe it was hinted at in the words of a young Cambridge undergraduate who told me that what he and most of his friends aimed at in their sexual behavior were three things: permissiveness, within the range of social decency and acceptance; affection, by which he meant genuine caring and the beginning of real love; and responsibility, which he defined as readiness to stand up and take the consequences for any and every sort of human contact.

The years following the Second Vatican Council... Catholic theology has sought to follow the path opened by the Council, which wished to express its «solidarity and respectful affection for the whole human family» by entering into dialogue with it and offering «the saving resources which the Church has received from its founder under the promptings of the Holy Spirit» [Gaudium et Spes, 3].

For Thomas Aquinas, what's wrong with mistreating animals is that it brutalizes our affections and emotions, softening us up for mistreating human beinFor Thomas Aquinas, what's wrong with mistreating animals is that it brutalizes our affections and emotions, softening us up for mistreating human beinfor mistreating human beings.

One thrust in the dynamics of the will to relate is the desire to satisfy such universal human hungers as the hunger for affection, recognition, caring, esteem, dependency, and sexual satisfaction.

For others the relevant affection or feeling state is more like a dimension of all human consciousness, and hence a dimension of every particular experience, than it is some one class of experiences among others.

Louw - Nida explains the word as «pertaining to a lack of love or affection for close associates or family — «without normal human affection, without love for others.

I bawled like a baby when I sobered up because it hit me how starved I was for human affection of any kind, even non-sexual affection.

-- William Shakespeare Most human beings, with a few exceptions lead a symbiotic life, they survive (or feed) on the mutual feeling of affection for each other.

For example, I need human touch, sweet smiles, and outwardly expressed affection.

Carrying human infants develops their intelligence and their capacity for trust, affection, intimacy, love and happiness.

Research confirms that carrying human infants develops their intelligence and their capacity for trust, affection, intimacy, and love and happiness.

Studies done of neglected children who did not receive adequate affection from another human being showed that these poor babies often suffered from chronic stress, a condition which may negatively effect the parts of the brain responsible for memory, focus and learning.

In a skilful reading of the way the dingo has entered Aboriginal stories and mythology, Meryll Parker, whose PhD thesis was on the animal, shows how it appears in myths as a fitting metaphor for humans, capable of love, affection, good parenting, loyalty and cooperation.

-- It is obvious that humans have had a strong affection for biological diversity in their domestic animals, says Leif Andersson.

Although plying a pet with affection can actually be good for our chances of finding a human compatriot — check out this previous piece, if you don't believe us — there are certainly limits to be set, ensuring no - one (long - haired or otherwise) feels left out.

The chart of human evolution is such that partners look for physical compatibility along with affection...

Or if «love» sounds too off - putting, for a little affection, for a little attentiveness to our partners, given they are human beings and not just sex objects.»

For example, it's obvious that at some point the scales will fall from the eyes of the Washington character, and he'll realize that his prejudices against homosexuals are wrong; he'll be able to see the Hanks character as a fellow human worthy of affection and respect.

The story, while playing like a soap opera on the surface, is chock full of wry human observations while showing great affection for its characters.

Max (voiced by Louis C.K.), left, and Duke (Eric Stonestreet) vie for the affections of their human, Katie (Ellie Kemper), in «The Secret Life of Pets.»

Peter will compete with a human, played by Domhnall Gleeson (General Hux himself) for the affections of an animal - loving woman, played by Rose Byrne.

Hazel and Ben's twinned sibling rivalry and love is beautifully complex, and their relatable human yearnings for the objects of their affections anchor the novel in the believable, despite the fact that said passions are for a comatose enchanted prince and a fairy changeling.

The danger for Ginny in the future could be confusing a pedophile's actions with sincere human love and companionship Anyone who is familiar with different types of boarding facilities or managed care facilities for people of assorted ages has seen physical intimacy (or the attempt at) and affection between humans.

This breed thrives on human companionship and affection and does not do well if left alone for extended periods of time.

Man's best friend is famous, of course, for his devotion, unconditional love and natural predisposition toward human affection.

For example it is only relatively recently that science enabled us to measure the raised levels of oxytocin — often referred to as the bonding hormone — in the blood of both humans and dogs when they are showing affection to each other.

Their affection toward humans, mild nature, and dashing good looks make them a popular choice for families, single folks, apartment dwellers, homeowners — just about everyone!

Hugs and kisses are signs of love and affection that humans and even apes use, but they are invasive and even aggressive for most dogs.

A Bullmastiff is a sensitive dog that loves human companionship and affection he might look tough but he doesn't do well living outdoors and being left alone or outside for long periods or used purely as a guard will increase aggressive tendencies.

A lover of human company, a Bombay will lap up affection and will not be slow to give it, some of this breed do not enjoy being left on their own for too long.

Cats actually lick humans for one of these several reasons but most of them come down to displays of affection.

These rabbits are mostly used for show rather than for meat purposes, but they can also make wonderful pets as long as they are given plenty of human affection and lots of outdoor playtime.

It is not enough for them to give their human the occasional groom with their tongue, they have to show their affection by continually licking each time they are picked up and cuddled.

The mobility assistance dog who finds a human partner that is consistent in training, is willing to motivate and praise and set aside time for daily fun and genuine affection, is the dog who often works the hardest.

If you don't feel ready to accept a new dog into your life, why not consider volunteering at your local animal shelter caring for or walking other dogs who are in need of human affection will keep you busy and help you come to terms with the grief.

They were living in deplorable conditions, in a barn in mud with no human contact or affection, and were used just for breeding.

Like you, we love pets like family, and want what is best for them — so click on the portal of interest to you for more information about Fear Free courses, education, membership opportunities and celebration of that unique affection - connection called the human - animal bond.

Through foster care, they strive for locating the ideal home for animals that are receptive to human contact and affection.

For animals that are not receptive to human contact and affection, they aim to assist with on - location care and shelter wherever possible.

Rather than discarding these creatures, New York has made it possible for them to know love and affection with a caring human pack.

Although in a human world we would see it as «mean» to withhold food, affection or other necessities to show our leadership, we must remember that the canine species has a different working «order» that has made them survive for thousands of years and they respond quite well to knowing there is a strong leader in charge of the pack.