Sentences with phrase «belief in the power»

«To our friends at Alphabet: we are partners, you are an important investor in Uber, and we share a deep belief in the power of technology to change people's lives for the better,» wrote Khosrowshahi.

«To our friends at Alphabet: We are partners, you are an important investor in Uber, and we share a deep belief in the power of technology to change people's lives for the better.

Hughes had his own revelation: Obama's belief in the power of real people to be agents of change dovetailed with his own.

«To our friends at Alphabet: we are partners, you are an important investor in Uber, and we share a deep belief in the power of technology to change people's lives for the better,» wrote Khosrowshahi in a letter announcing the settlement.

What, after all, warrants our belief in the power of rational consciousness to give us a true knowledge of reality?

If we are struck by Francesca's courteous speech, we note that she is also in the habit of blaming others for her own difficulties; if we admire Farinata's magnanimity, we also note that his soul contains no room for God; if we are wrung by Pier delle Vigne's piteous narrative, we also consider that he has totally abandoned his allegiance to God for his belief in the power of his emperor; if we are moved by Brunetto Latini's devotion to his pupil, we become aware that his view of Dante's earthly mission has little of religion in it; if we are swept up in enthusiasm for the noble vigor of Ulysses, we eventually understand that he is maniacally egotistical; if we weep for Ugolino's piteous paternal feelings, we finally understand that he, too, was centrally (and damnably) concerned with himself, even at the expense of his children.

In the past, there have been days of solid belief in the power of God, love, and people.

A Nair reported to the missionaries that after the arrival of Christianity among the Pulayas the «evil spirits were obliged to run away from the places» and there was «scarcely any instance of demonical possession» among them.49 Some of the priests of the Pulayas who converted to Christianity demolished the images of their deities in the presence of the missionaries, thereby suggesting belief in the power of the new God which they had found in Christianity.

Does that mean before Christianity, Judism, and Islam all other beliefs in a power greater than man are wrong or maybe mislead... I think not.

Belief in the power of God, plus enough willingness, honesty and humility to establish and maintain the new order of things, were the essential requirements (Alcoholics Anonymous, 4th ed., pp. 13 - 14).

Nor, however, have I seen much in any of the foregoing writings (other than Kitchen's) that suggests a strong belief in the power of the Creator; or in the necessity for coming to Him through confessing Jesus as Lord and believing God raised Jesus from the dead (Romans 10:9).

Implicit belief in the power of a good woman as a moral influence in the lives of children and men continues wherever Christian nurture in a good home is believed essential to the process of becoming Christian.

His book A Miracle, A Universe: Settling Accounts with Torturers holds to a belief in the power of truth even as it acknowledges that truth - telling can threaten a fragile social peace.

Maybe it's not «a belief in the power of brevity» prompting these signs.

And it is a belief in the power of brevity that underlies the strange activities described in two new books of photographs: Church Signs Across America by Steve and Pam Paulson and Bible Road: Signs of Faith in the American Landscape by Sam Fentress.

Therefore, we approach the discipline of being a community of moral conversation, not only with our natural human anxieties about conflict and change, but also with the hope we have in God's grace, our belief in the power of the Spirit to work through and among us.

But what I'd heard about his work with Dare 2 Share Ministries from friends in the Billy Graham Evangelistic Organisation was so exciting, so exhilarating, so in tune with my own hopes for my own kids, so radical in its belief in the power of the Gospel and so confident in the capacity of teenagers to actually live it and share it themselves, that, well, I was prepared to travel all the way to Luton to talk to him.

Improvement on four objective measures was significantly related to subjects» belief in the power of prayer for others.

Unlike ideals of equality and the dictatorship of the workers, the Nazi belief in power and the right of the strong to dominate the weak can be implemented without contradiction.

«We believe there is nothing in Dr. Hawkins» public statements that goes against the belief in the power and nature of God, Christ, or the Holy Spirit that the Statement of Faith deems as a necessary requirement for affiliation with Wheaton College,» states the letter, which also praised Hawkins, the only African American woman with tenure on the Wheaton faculty.

Connecting all of Sierra's roles is an unwavering belief in the power of compassionate support to help people through challenges and make life transitions more enjoyable and empowering.

This passion, along with an unwavering belief in the power of compassion in building strong communities and families, drives her commitment to the work we do at Everyday Miracles.

Brian shares my values, including a deep belief in the power of government and a commitment to fight for our communities.

The proclamation went on to say that the Grizzlies, «represented the Rome community with pride through their outstanding commitment to athletic excellence, a never - say - die attitude that put them at the top, a strong commitment to family and community, and a belief in the power of teamwork and hard work to achieve success.»

I share Attorney General Schneiderman's deeply felt belief in the power of government to help people, his commitment to equal justice under law, and his vision of a politics that is transformational and not transactional.

At a funeral service in Manhattan Tuesday, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo delivered a powerful, stirring eulogy in memory of his father, former governor Mario Cuomo, recalling his fondness for argument and his belief in the power of government to do good.

It's an expression of our belief in the power of education to transform the lives and prospects of millions of girls worldwide, as well as the prospects of their families, communities and countries.

He described himself as a traditionalist in one way: his belief in the power of ideas to change the country - and talked about his own parents, who fled Nazi persecution during the second world war - but retained their passionate desire to harness ideas - in order to change the world for the better.

If you take a closer look at this issue, you'll find out that our belief in the power of breakfast is based mostly on misinterpreted research conclusions and sensationalism.

After a decade in private practice and working with thousands of real people, I can not have a stronger belief in the power of the human body.

Her belief in the power of determination and being able to overcome any obstacles show you can achieve anything.

Cortazar came back with a winning concoction of traditional styles and sportswear — and belief in the power of creation.

The film's belief in the power of redemption and its subtle assertion of the need for moral courage in personal (or political) conflict, is never allowed to get in the way of its boldly told, intelligent, informed and affecting story.

Its low - gear celebration of fandom - inspired ingenuity, and belief in the power of creating as a reparative balm, earns it enough well - deserved smiles when things fall predictably into place in the latter stages.

Review • The Skywalker saga continues in exciting fashion, expanding to consider others touched by the rebels» belief in the power of hope.

It didn't find favor with audiences weaned on more malevolent horrors but I loved it, from its creeping, old - world pace to its deliciously realized metaphors to its steadfast belief in the power of the love to transform the most wretched soul.

The reverential tone and slow pace take some warming to, but there's much to delight in as Tale of Tales takes hold, not least Garrone's belief in the power of these stories to travel through the years.

Its acknowledgement of evangelization as a colonialist weapon did not diminish its belief in the power of faith.

This is perhaps the most optimistic Haynes assessment, and Velvet Goldmine «s belief in the power of art makes it a more personal film than many audiences might be willing to accept.

Most importantly, though, I saw a community of students that shared a common belief — the belief in the power of education to solve most societal problems and the power of their individual contributions to make this happen.

Today, I stand before you grateful for what you have brought to our community: for your commitment, for your passion, for your energy and brilliance, and for your continued belief in the power and possibility of education.

Management's quasi-religious belief in the power of this paperwork and the importance accorded to the reports... yep, we've all been there.

One way to is to «double - down» on the common belief in the power of extrinsic motivation — bonuses, points, stars, etc. — and its equivalents in the punishment arena.

She attributes her family's success to her mother who was an unwavering advocate for her children with a strong belief in the power of public education.

There is no shared set of strategies, no shared definition of goals, no political affiliations; there is no common thread — other than the belief in the power of choice, no «shared collective identity.»

NO: My passion for teaching and advocating for students with special needs, an interest in collaborating with colleagues, and a deep belief in the power of teacher voice and leadership drew me to E4E.

It is because of their belief in the power of magic words to change reality that CC supporters have been able to avoid thinking about hard questions like the one you raise here.

SAN FRANCISCO — Erin Mote is a technologist and hands - on middle school principal with a strong belief in the power of personalized learning.

Belief in the power of collaboration and works to build a collaborative culture with LHA network, community, staff, families and students

Fueled by a belief in the power of social networks and social capital, these educational networks reflect the idea that when schools work together with one another or with other agencies, they can share their expertise and support one another's development, improvement and success more effectively than they can working on their own.