Sentences with phrase «by a desire for»

Removing the insurance coverage seemed like a move that was driven more by an emotional desire to ruin the company than by any desire for restitution.

They are part of a growing private industry driven by a desire for commercialization and scientific exploration of the final frontier.

This points towards a vision for the future of cities, where diverse urban aspirations of prosperity and sustainable development are linked by a desire for equality.

Baby boomers seem more likely to have fallen prey to these behavioral factors than other generations, driven in part by their desire for an enhanced retirement income stream in the historically low yield environment.

U.S. crude exports will grow to a 5 percent market share by 2022, aided by a desire for low - sulfur crude from global refineries.

The step towards transparency might have been motivated by a desire for inclusion of the RMB in the special drawing rights (SDR) basket, a goal recently accomplished.

I think the Japanese policies are driven by the desire for a weaker yen with the Trump agenda.

By my reckoning, Americans are motivated more by the fear of seeming narrow or intolerant than by a desire for something as vague as «diversity.»

Let's pose a terribly simple question to my teenaged self: which wars that we have fought were primarily caused by the desire for gold?

Is it possible that your «graffiti» isn't really reform driven, but driven by a desire for vengeance?

Requiem for a Dream looked at humans as the kinds of beings who are driven by a desire for fulfillment and the good life, no matter how delusional.

My students called the conversion «rational,» «non-religious,» and «pragmatic,» driven by a desire for career advancement and a happy family life.

However, an individualism guided instead by a desire for material gain and emotional ease is nothing more than selfishness — a heartless, sinful selfishness that exacerbates the dangers of division and materialism, eats away at the moral fiber of our society and threatens to destroy the fabric that holds us together.

isn?t really reform driven, but driven by a desire for vengeance?

William A. Johnson believes that the search for transcendence is prompted by the desire for a «deeper and more profound meaning of life and for a sensitizing and intensification of human experience» (The Search for Transcendence [Harper - Colophon, «974]» p. 1).

I got off social media so I wouldn't be distracted by a desire for a partner.

Hope eventually allows itself to be consumed completely by the desire for union with the self - revealing Promiser.

For all beings are caught in the net of craving, encompassed by ignorance, held by the desire for existence; they are doomed to destruction, shut in a cage of pain.

In spite of the fact that I gave him no more money, I was plagued for several years by return visits motivated only by his desire for a «loan.»

According to Verkhovensky, the egalitarian future will reduce humanity to brutish contentment, untroubled by desire for anything higher.

But the overarching themes of global demand for fish driven by a desire for healthier eating and health benefits would only keep accelerating, he said.

Motivated by a desire for health, ethical and sustainable lifestyles, clean eating, and a love for world travel, I hope to inspire others on similar journeys.

It is simply ludicrous to suggest that her philosophy is shaped by a desire for more money.

«(A) s a man, his entire life has not been shaped by a desire for, or a rejection of, a fluffy white dress.

Whatever guilt they might have felt is overshadowed by a desire for convenience.

The primary reason for transferral was failure to progress, followed by desire for pain relief, fetal distress and maternal exhaustion.

We've been able to teach the toddlers and preschoolers to line up, inspired by their desire for a turn at the Cozy Coupe...

In his excellent recently published book even Nick Clegg acknowledges, albeit retrospectively, that Osborne's deficit strategy was partly ideological, driven by a desire for a significantly smaller state.

The mayor accused the union boss, seemingly bent on the Democratic mayor's destruction, of irresponsible rhetoric motivated by the desire for a better contract.

The Spectator's political editor, James Forsyth, tells Asthana that Cameron is driven not by a desire for ideological purity but instead «principled pragmatism».

But Cuomo's sympathies for the legal rights of labor are heightened by his desire for peace with the United Federation of Teachers, which represents the city's educators.

Klein and his fellow IDC members — Sens. Diane Savino, David Valesky and David Carlucci — have repeatedly insisted their departure from the Democratic fold was not spurred by a desire for more power following their party's loss of the majority, saying they would have simply crossed the aisle to join the GOP if that were indeed the case.

The mainstream Democrats, who are led by Senator Andrea Stewart - Cousins of Yonkers, who is black, say that members of the Independent Democratic Conference are motivated by a desire for bigger offices and chairmanships.

The authors of a new report urging changes in training the U.S. biomedical workforce say they were motivated by a desire for «less talk, more action.»

These findings also show that children's food preferences may be partially shaped by a desire for the toys featured in TV ads.

Supplement companies, driven by their desire for profit, have often funded studies that present protein as the ultimate macronutrient for building muscle.

Thus today's blog post was inspired by my desire for a delicious dressing.

Motivated by a desire for safer ingredients, we found this, by Bare Minerals.

«Our generation is really defined by a desire for self - examination and construction of self and we're building the brand as a vessel to realise that for ourselves.»

But driven by my desire for doing what I love, I dove into this new adventure of giving my lifestyle blog Living zBeautiful Mix a makeover and creating this new lifestyle and fashion blog Splash of Teal.

Our members certainly fit the outline above: they're busy, interesting professionals aged 30 - 55, and they are united by their desire for a long - term, loving relationship.

Others are drawn by the desire for a relationship without long term commitments and expectations.

Her desire for you may have been eclipsed by her desire for the guy she sees the next night.

If someone is offended by your desire for peace of mind, they may not be the right choice.

The films are Christine Vachon's «A Man In Your Room» (1984), about a priest haunted by his desire for an impish young man and Haynes» first film «Assassins: A Film Concerning Rimbaud» (1985), which depicts the poet as a homosexual outlaw.

The central theme here should have been Barnum's creativity fueled by his desire for fame and fortune.

Lowe's Tenneson is merely a two - dimensional antagonist, motivated solely by his desire for more oil.

When she steps up to be the group's sharpshooter, she's deadly — fueled by a desire for both righteousness and vengeance.

However, for authors with a large audience, the fears about losing a percentage of their income may be outweighed by their desire for consumer convenience.

It takes courage to write, to expose oneself without compromising either the need to express sometimes painful feelings, or the demands of impatient readers who are distracted by a desire for rapid gratification.