Sentences with phrase «blind pursuit»

An «excessive expansion of financial institutions in blind pursuit of profit,» a failure of government supervision of the financial sector, and an «unsustainable model of development, characterized by prolonged low savings and high consumption» caused the crisis, said an angry Wen.
Or, for that matter, an energy company had desecrated a sacred historical monument in blind pursuit of their aims.
The financial crisis of 2008 taught them that blind pursuit of profit can have catastrophic consequences for society.
Yet Branson is the villain here, the modern - day robber baron putting lives at risk in the blind pursuit if his profit, critics say.
We might take issue with its policies but it contrasts favourably with Labour's takeover by the Blairites, ditching one principle after another in their blind pursuit of power.
But she also chooses to say no to perfection, for she recognizes that a blind pursuit of it will always lead to disappointment.
«It is to find the essential balance between orthodoxy and heresy, between a total commitment to the status quo and the blind pursuit of new ideas, between being open - minded enough to accept radical new ideas and so open - minded that your brains fall out.
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