Sentences with phrase «at as inspiration»

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Having studied experimental psychology as an undergraduate at Cambridge, Hinton was enthusiastic about neural nets, which were software constructs that took their inspiration from the way networks of neurons in the brain were thought to work.

Success stories like Harrison's are few and far between for social entrepreneurs, defined as «someone who targets an unfortunate but stable equilibrium that causes the neglect, marginalization, or suffering of a segment of humanity; who brings to bear on this situation his or her inspiration, direct action, creativity, courage, and fortitude; and who aims for and ultimately affects the establishment of a new stable equilibrium that secures permanent benefit for the targeted group and society at large,» by Roger L. Martin and Sally Osberg in a 2007 Stanford University report titled «Social Entrepreneurship: The Case for Definition.»

Through empathy and understanding, she's imparted inspiration and strength to not only her Harry Potter fans, but to the rest of the world as well (just take a look at her Twitter account).

CB: What businesses do you look at as a model, example or inspiration?

As part of our Thought Leaders series focusing on inspiration, we interview Dr. Joan Fallon at Yankee Stadium — a place that she says renews her passion for work.

Virtual reality novel Ready Player One has is known to have served as an inspiration for development at Oculus VR, for example.

A team including Roderick Swaab, a professor at European business school INSEAD, and Adam D. Galinsky of Columbia recently took the action on the pitch as inspiration and decided to examine how adding more superstars to the mix affected football (aka soccer), basketball, and baseball teams.

You have the rise of resources like Inc., explicitly targeted at entrepreneurs and designed to give them practical guidance as well as inspiration.

If they're close, like family members, think about why you admire them and then draw on those traits as a source of inspiration at your job.

CB: I was talking to someone at Shopify recently and they cited you guys as a big influence and inspiration, and said thanks to your exit that it will shine a spotlight on other Canadian start - ups, particularly not located in the largest cities.

Three years into his post at IKEA, inspiration struck when he detached the legs of a table (reports differ as to whether he unscrewed them or sawed them off) to fit it into his car.

«The inspiration for SAVI came from serving as treasurer on a small non-profit board,» says Mark Anderson, the Richard F. Haskayne OC FCA Chair of Accounting at the Haskayne School of Business.

Informal education settings within the community are increasingly seen by many in the broader STEM education community as the best venues for getting at the «inspiration question» and attracting students toward STEM - focused career pathways.

At Sage, the source of our inspiration and innovation for Sage 50 (formerly known as Simply Accounting) never changes.

As the sole California - based VC at the event, Jon Callaghan started his presentation in true West Coast fashion by showing us a picture of the gorgeous California beach where he and his co-founders first got the inspiration to start True Ventures, a VC - firm that puts entrepreneurs first.

It reminded me of the feeling that inspiration gives, as I wrote in «How inspiration feels, in depth ``, that inspired people look back fondly at the crazy amount of work they did after the project is done and inspired people value missing less rewarding activities, no matter how fun they would have been.

Brian's Marketing Masters track at ad: tech San Francisco was on my list for live blogging and as always, he shared a great mix of insights and inspiration about business on the social web.

The distinction honors distinguished business executives who have made a significant and lasting contribution to innovation and human centered design throughout their careers and whose accomplishments serve as an inspiration to every industry and the world at large.

Executives of banks and other financial institutions of all sizes have grown to rely on International Banker magazine's cover stories and featured articles for inspiration as they seek to challenge themselves to take a fresh and objective look at their businesses, to «think outside of the box», to consider new ideas and angles.

The recent investment surge in fintech firms indicates that banks need to start looking at these upstarts not just as competitors, but also as a source of inspiration.

Bertrand Russell, in his book, «Why I Am Not A Christian», He discredits the inspiration of the New Testament: «I am concerned with Christ as He appears in the Gospel narrative... He certainly thought that his second coming would occur in clouds of glory before the death of all the people who were living at the time.

If he can not relive them just as they were, because his situation, his life, indeed, the whole world have changed for him, he can at least fortify himself with the thought that that purity of inspiration, that burning and impatient resonance of his whole being is his very self!

Marsh's research on the religious roots and inspiration of the civil rights movement enlivens his account of Bonhoeffer's turn «from the phraseological to the real,» an awakening in social conscience that occurred during his year as a post-doctoral resident at Union Theological Seminary in New York in 1930 — 1931.

As a pastor among pastors at Sunday's interfaith event, Obama spoke of sadness and comfort and evil and inspiration.

Whether you're a seasoned host looking for renewed inspiration or a nervous newbie not sure where to begin, these personal stories, practical ideas, and poignant insights will give you the confidence you need to see your home as the most likely location for changing the world around you, one open door at a time.

Over the years, as I have tried to discern where this mentality comes from, I always end up at the doctrine of the Inspiration of Scripture.

In keeping with its medieval inspiration (and indeed with Gravissimum Educationis) Chavagnes places the liturgical life - which is at the heart of the Church - at the very heart of its own life as a College.

As the first Humanist Chaplain at USC, he is committed to developing a community that offers regular inspiration, pastoral care, supportive fellowship and service opportunities to students, faculty, staff members and local families and individuals exploring or actively pursuing secular goodness as a way of lifAs the first Humanist Chaplain at USC, he is committed to developing a community that offers regular inspiration, pastoral care, supportive fellowship and service opportunities to students, faculty, staff members and local families and individuals exploring or actively pursuing secular goodness as a way of lifas a way of life.

«It is true that he sees himself as a crusader and some sort of Templar knight,» said Marcus Buck, a political science professor at Norway's University of Tromso, referring to an online manifesto that Breivik appears to have authored and which draws inspiration from medieval Christian crusaders.

Very uplifting and I thank you for that — I thank you for your random quotes and I find true inspiration — As a Christian, I have change my views based on Your View And Will No Longer eat At Chick - fil - A based on Your Very Deep Prospective.

Although they held strongly to the inspiration of the Bible, they believed that the best way to arrive at their true meaning was to treat them as human documents.

At one point in history, Christianity served as the inspiration that was the driving force in art, music, architecture, literature, etc..

I am not positive, but from what I understand, the doctrine of inspiration at its core is generally used to define the nature of Scripture as God's Word.

Now let us have a cloose look at modern man or say Politics Today where you drop all that behind and do as Personal Interests with out any commitment verbal or written Just Buy and Sell at Sale they Trade with the Fate, Faith and destiny of World and New Worlds Nations and that is why no conflict ever settled among nations but getting even worse and Modern Prophets of Inspiration and Knowldge Remind and Warn of World Food and Waters about Famine in the world and the need for working agianst that otherwise nations would become as Live Zombies eating each other flesh.

You might as well look at the clouds for religious inspiration, maybe tea leaves for the future, or even taco shell for the virgin Mary.

Although the subject matter of inspiration has been judged as of crucial importance, creative theological formulations have been made difficult within American evangelicalism for at least two reasons.

(Acts 3:17) But this ignorance was in part at least the result of a mysterious blindness that had come upon them as a judgment for their sins, their initial unresponsiveness mounting eventually to active hatred and a «blind» fury of malice by which they attributed everything he said or did to the inspiration of Beelzebul, the chief of devils.

It is at the basis of inspiration, which becomes, as one might say, a sort of exaltation of what has first been ordained and fixed by the intelligence.

While I do not want to prejudge you with your recent «revelations» as to what you believe describes the «two men in a bed» or «two women at the mill grinding,» I think before anyone interprets this as Jesus not judging one because of their sexual orientation, but obviously of their faith in what Jesus did for them on the Cross, we also need to look at what the Apostle Paul wrote under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit.

Over the next several posts, I will summarize what I was taught in Bible college and Seminary about this doctrine, and then, just as we did with inspiration, we will look at some of «the hard questions» about inerrancy which are often avoided or ignored in most Bible Colleges, Seminaries, and churches.

We look at the front cover feature on persecution in Africa, examine WWE star Shawn Michael's testimony, ask whether Horror is bad for you, hear from L'Arche founder Jean Vanier on significance, read RT Kendall's open letter to the UK church and have a laugh with Matt as he explains why the song writing inspiration flows when he goes to the loo.

Rather than discounting the authority and inspiration of Scripture, Smith provides better, more constructive and honest ways of reading it that put Christ at the center of our faith as the Word made flesh.

I have christian friends from other churchs and there women do these things and they do it because that is how they interpret the word.Its optional and not inforced by the church or by there husbands.They do it as an act of worship to the Lord.The point is how you interpret the word that was what i was getting at as we know the word is the inspired word of God to understand it we need the inspiration of the holy spirit otherwise the word is dead and brings no life.In the case of mother etta she was called to preach and God used her as an evengelist in her day her ministry grew she witnessed to thousands she healed the sick and saved the lost you can argue over a point but the proof is there that God uses women just as he uses men in ministry today.

This transference through history could equate to this perception of inspired works but could also only mean that the inspiration at one point was there as God interacted on lives of the time.

Similarly, in a presentation delivered at the Haskell Oriental Museum, Goodspeed expressed the hope that «there will go forth from these halls [of the University of Chicago] enlightenment, inspiration, and guidance in that learning which has come from the East and West, culminating in the Book of Books and in the teachings of the Son of Man, [which] will ever abide as our most precious possession.

By accepting the wonderful «challenge of orthodoxy» that is the placing of Christ at the center of their lives, clergy of all stripes would find the inspiration to minister God's love to all the baptized as they labored to promote the Kingdom of God.

Instead, however, and as the best substitute, the Church would need to give the individual Christian three things: a more living ardour of Christian inspiration as a basis of individual life; an absolute conviction that the moral responsibility of the individual is not at an end because he does not come in conflict with any concrete instruction of the official Church; an initiation into the holy art of finding the concrete prescription for his own decision in the personal call of God, in other words, the logic of concrete particular decision which of course does justice to universal regulative principles but can not wholly be deduced from them solely by explicit casuistry.

The courts, at least, deemed the modern examples of Divine Inspiration as insantiy.

One day at breakfast we asked her where she got the inspiration and she mentioned your blog as well as others.

LOL Would love an app to stay in touch with new recipes as I'm terrible at remembering to check websites unless I'm lurking for dinner inspiration for that night.