Sentences with phrase «by attitudes»

We're hindered by our attitudes, mind - sets, and self - perceptions.

English: students identify a time when they felt hurt by the attitudes or behaviour of someone else and a time when they think they may have hurt someone else's feelings.

Carvajal et al. (Carvajal et al., 1998) showed that optimism, hope and positive self - esteem are determinants of avoiding substance abuse by adolescents, mediated by attitudes, perceived norms and perceived behavioral control.

I was taken aback by the attitudes displayed by the author, as exemplified by the following quote:

Schools and movements have disappeared, to be replaced by attitudes and trends.

Written from the perspective of this historical figure, the novel by Brian O'Doherty — artist and author of, among others, the critical milestone Inside the White Cube and the Booker Prize - shortlisted The Deposition of Father McGreevy — reveals d'Eon's radical modernity, certified by his attitudes to gender and his examination of his own nature.

This perception is held by many and reflected by the attitudes of the industry, public and government.

You can usually tell the quality of a business by the attitudes and demeanor of its employees.

Just suggesting a «license to kill» reveals a certain level of arrogance; and it's their confrontation of the noisome wake left by those attitudes that makes On Her Majesty's Secret Service and the more recent Casino Royale the powerhouses that they are.

Wiseau seems genuine in a way that makes you curious about why he hates women, rather than just irritated (or even bored) by his attitudes.

Being a mummy's boy whose regular workplace is a garden shed, it's not quite to Gilderoy's taste, and his moral discomfort is compounded by the attitudes of his colleagues — chief among them an over-familiar producer and an authoritarian director.

Backtracking into the data on these study participants, the researchers found that about 20 % of the relationship between credit scores and heart health was accounted for by the attitudes, behaviors and competencies displayed by the study members when they were younger than age 10.

Many creative types are worried by the attitudes towards intellectual property in the markets most coveted by the Brexiters.

The referendum campaign greatly increased support for independence, which is highly correlated with SNP voting in the General Election, as well as further dividing the Scottish party system, which was already split by attitudes towards independence.

In such a world and encompassed by these attitudes Christian folk have found difficulty in reaching out to new enterprises, and often have been less than half hearted in supporting activities and organizations which their hopeful fathers brought into existence.

But yes, we all judge people by their attitudes.

I will continue to work for peace and justice here, as I did in the U.S., but it will be work among Jews and Arabs, and among Jews who are divided by theological or ethnic origins, or by attitudes toward women.

However, the extent of this change is significantly modified by a wide range of social and personal variables such as the functions that are being served for the individual by the attitudes in question; the satisfaction the individual derives from existing attitudes; the strength of existing defense mechanisms and group pressures surrounding those attitudes; patterns of reinforcement for similar attitudes in the past; other alternatives available to the viewer; and the current psychological state of the viewer.

Katz has identified four major functions served by attitudes within the human personality: (1) the utilitarian function, by which certain attitudes enable maximization of rewards and avoidance of pain in adjusting to one's environment; (2) the ego - defensive function, by which specific attitudes protect the ego; (3) the value - expressive function, by which particular attitudes provide satisfaction from personal values and self - concept; and (4) the knowledge function, by which certain attitudes satisfy the need to structure and understand one's universe.

Similarly, as we know that homosexuality is just as natural and God - given as heterosexuality, we realize that the Biblical injunctions against homosexuality were conditioned by the attitudes and beliefs about this form of sexual expression which were held by people without benefit of centuries of scientific knowledge and understanding.

As these feelings are being discussed, the counselor should let the person know, by his attitudes, that he respects his right to whatever feelings he may have.

A physician who does not understand alcoholism and AA can, by his attitudes, unwittingly push the person deeper into his addiction and away from the help he desperately needs.

A church which seeks to be truly united within itself and to move toward unity with others must be open to all; yet able - bodied church members, both by their attitudes and emphasis on activism, marginalize and often exclude those with mental or physical disabilities.

Are teachers able to convey their own faith in Jesus Christ by their attitudes and actions, by the way they teach?

We can not hope to be forgiven until we «bring forth... fruit worthy of repentance» by our attitudes toward our fellow men.

We have radical radicals today; they are nonmoderate and in general can be identified by their attitudes toward James Baldwin, LeRoi Jones, Martin Luthur King and civil disobedience.

Khan, a practicing Muslim, was particularly disturbed by the attitudes toward Muslims and what he called a misunderstanding of sharia law.

(17) By his attitudes and responses to the client's behavior, the therapist seeks to reinforce reality - based, responsible behavior.

We show what we believe and who we believe in by our attitudes at work.

«Understand that your day is dictated by your attitude the moment you awake.

I've seen too many lives wrecked by the attitude towards gays... of seminaries refusing to deal with the issue and ultimately landing someone out of the church and away from God.

I am tempted, when confronted by this attitude, to invoke Nietzsche's scathing comment, in Twilight of the Idols, on the difference between the English and the Germans:

Thus by our attitude of responsibility for the transformation of society and concern for others, we help to set the stage in which Gods Word can speak freely to man.

Whatever the professional endeavor the saint is spreading light and life by attitude, Godly character, faith, hope, and Love.

Harvard sociologist Robert F. Bales has stated that the rate of alcoholism will tend to rise when a society by its attitude «positively suggests drinking to the individual as a means of relieving his inner tensions.»

The great cathedrals and the concept of Christendom were called into being by the attitude of the world in which they lived.

And this first command defines the meaning of the second — the attitude which I take toward my neighbor is determined by the attitude which I take before God; as obedient to God, setting aside my selfish will, renouncing my own claims, I stand before my neighbor, prepared for sacrifice for my neighbor as for God.

My departure from the ministry and the church was sparked by this attitude and statement of dissent.

Donald Smith In his study of Indian Secularism points out the significant contribution made to the idea by the attitude of toleration arising from the Hindu doctrine of equality and unity of religions.

Mistaken notions of success are best revealed by our attitude toward our graduates.

On the other band, the feminine security to be is expressed politically by an attitude that says everyone should be treated equally, that everyone should be cared for by the superparent, the government, from the cradle to the grave with all kinds of security programs from Aid to Dependent Children to Medicare.

The offering as sacrifice is given a holy quality by the attitude which accompanies its giving.

Only by this attitude can we discover whether an objective element is really present in history and whether history has something to say to us.

, I was very encouraged by the attitude Catherine stated in her comments.

I am definitely impressed and wish my 24 year old stepson could be «contaminated» by your attitude!

Trenkle, who hopes to keep the pipeline working indefinitely, has been especially impressed by the attitude of his Brazilian recruits.

The 21 - year - old, who started his career at Manchester United and was considered one of the brightest prospects coming out of their academy, has had a career plagued by attitude problems and disciplinary issues.

His goals speak for themselves and his professionalism is highlighted by his attitude to being left on the bench to accommodate Alexis in his favoured central role this term.

Because he wants to prove to the world he can win with average players, unfortunately what he's forgotten is those average players have been too spoilt by his attitude towards them.

Nasri's form and undoubted talent would be undermined by his attitude, senior players critising him at Euro 2008 while such was his conduct towards the press at Euro 2012, the French Football Federation banned him for three games.