Sentences with phrase «as cogs in a machine»

One Googler explained, «The company culture truly makes workers feel they're valued and respected as a human being, not as a cog in a machine.

The philosopher Hegel believed that institutions are something from which the Spirit has flown, and that they use free people as cogs in their machines.

He can not then be rightly treated as a cog in a machine, or a sample of a racial blood - stream, or one of the individual atoms that make up a nation.

What is more, it enables him to serve the good not as a cog in a machine but as a free and creative being.

Bertrand Russell (1968) warned against the dangers of encouraging people to see themselves and others as cogs in a machine - like world.

If we think like that it logically follows that we can legitimately treat other people as cogs in a machine.

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As an actor, Robert is one cog (albeit a highly important cog) in a very large machine — and that machine only functions when he's there.

Perhaps this is too much information sometimes, but our employees see each other as unique people, not just cogs in the machine, and work more creatively and collaboratively together.

It's a far different set of challenges from what he'd originally envisioned, as a cog in Intel's human machine.

Gascoigne said this choice was part of an effort to appreciate employees as people rather than just cogs in the machine.

Rather than seeing your coworkers as other cogs in the machine, get to know them as people, even if it's just for a few seconds in the morning.

It's far too easy to feel like a cog in a big machine, as opposed to someone directly accountable for delighting customers regardless of level or department.

Science as the only begetter of truth would shatter ethics as it did in Nuremberg, Bykivnia, and Shanghai, leaving a justice that reduces human beings to biological cogs in a machine of means.

Those who know that they are owned by God recognize that their primary identity is not as cogs in the economic machine, for their baptism has taught them who they are and whose they are.

And the issue between imperialist communism and the West is basically the problem of the nature of man: does the individual have rights and transcendent possibilities, such as the Bible taught, or is he a mere cog in a heartless machine?

To say, as some do, that God's universe is a giant machine in which every cog and wheel moves directly under the control of God means not only that every leaf falls and every butterfly flaps its wings at the direct command of God, but also that Adam and Eve sinned at the direct command of God along with every sin, rape, and murder committed since.

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They have benefitted from this faith and truly delivered this season to establish themselves as vital cogs in the United machine.

The Ecuadorian ended the 2014 - 15 season as a seemingly trusted cog in Louis Van Gaal's United machine with a run of 13 consecutive Premier League appearances to see out the end of the campaign, helping secure that all - important Champions League berth.

Those whom Maziarz now disowns include lobbyist Richard D. Winter, who was in Maziarz's wedding and Maziarz in his; Michael J. Norris, a key cog in the Niagara County machine as GOP chairman and now in the Assembly; and Henry F. Wojtaszek, another former party chairman who now heads Western Region Off Track Betting.

But as the science progresses, it becomes professionalized, and there are all kinds of structures, and the administration grows, and I think a lot of young people don't like to be a cog in a big machine.

Each and every character played an integral part, as if each was a cog in a well oiled machine.

The Riverside of this film might seem like a nice community to live in, but as depicted here, they are raving fanatics with no tolerance for anyone who might decide to do something as individuals, instead of being just another cog in the machine that drives the phony smiles and saccharine contentment.

The sequels, «Into Darkness» and «Beyond», have both divided critics and fans alike, but it'd be unfair to discount this reboot as just another money - making cog in the Hollywood machine.

When you're filing, the whole world files with you Jonathan Pryce plays Sam Lowry, an unexceptional everyman who dreams big but lives as a tiny cog in a bewildering machine in Terry Gilliam's farcical but biting dystopian nightmare — a film he originally struggled to get to screen when executives bristled at its length and bleak ending.

Advantaged parents (the ones with political power) also hate it as they see the the schools and teachers they love lose their autonomy and become cogs in a centralized machine unresponsive to the particular needs and interests of those advantaged parents.

So although electrification is under serious consideration, as long as M remains such an integral cog in the BMW machine, the company won't risk alienating existing loyal customers in order to attract new ones.

But Born on a Mountaintop also gives us a look at fame and image in pre-Facebook America and finds that, while the cogs moved more slowly, the machine itself was much the same as the one we know today.

That's where the smaller cogs in the wheel come in — and I'm going to say «we», as Reedsy is a part of the machine, and I'm a part of Reedsy.

My favorite moment is when I got to be a cog in the No - Kill machine as an Animal Transporter.

The game starts with your character, that can only be properly described as yet another cog in a gigantic totalitarian machine, trying to escape the factory he works at, which is set in a rigid communist dictatorship, complete with pictures of Marx, Lenin, and Stalin on the walls, as well as lots and lots of hammers and sickles decorating the bleak interiors of the facility.

Newsweek in 2007 described the organization as «a central cog in the denial machine.»

Rather than liberating us from our roles as «cogs» in a consumerist machine, the necessity of survival in Ecotopia would likely make us slaves — both materially, and politically.

At first blush, we believe that Peter Gleick's courageous decision to risk his life, his fortune, & his honor to expose this well - oiled Heartland cog in the anti-science denial machine will go down in American history as another in our long line of courageous, patriotic acts.

During sentencing, he needed to think of himself in the same way, as a cog, as a hand doing the work of a machine that was so large you couldn't see it — that he had to keep fidelity to principles that went beyond the circumstances of an individual case.

Not surprisingly, Don felt trapped at his firm — «like a cog in the machine» — as he puts it, so he decided to leave to pursue his passion.

He was seen, by his clients and oftentimes the world at large, as a necessary cog in an annoying machine.

It seems as if President Trump has thrown a cog in the apparent billion - dollar machine that is Venezuela's Petro.

So Spotify uses each of its users as one cog in a company - wide curatorial machine.

You can think of any and every job as a small but important cog in this complex moneymaking machine.

In contrast, we argue that a general accountant resume should be well - worded with action verbs that help to promote the idea of the applicant as an individual and not an educated cog in a machinIn contrast, we argue that a general accountant resume should be well - worded with action verbs that help to promote the idea of the applicant as an individual and not an educated cog in a machinin a machine.

As a leader, you are not hired as a «cog in the wheel» but to re-invent, fix, or upgrade the machinAs a leader, you are not hired as a «cog in the wheel» but to re-invent, fix, or upgrade the machinas a «cog in the wheel» but to re-invent, fix, or upgrade the machine!