Sentences with phrase «by this sense of»

Although Cuban's blog is marked by a sense of bluster, it can also be candid, smart, and inspiring.

«You just become paralyzed by this sense of being assaulted by all you don't know.»

The beginning of the year is often accompanied by a sense of change.

When you find them, it's often accompanied by a sense of relief, if not even euphoria.

But the preseason lull this year is accompanied by a sense of unease.

«Great perks (free food, free coffee bar rivals Starbucks, free juice bar, free ice cream bar, just free bars... I can go on), great energy in the company to get things done (motivated by a sense of how much of a difference the products make in the lives of people in earning their livelihood or taking it to the next level).

«The only people I've ever met who are really successful in their fields, regardless of what field that is, are people who are deeply passionate about the work they do every day and are motivated by a sense of purpose,» Trump says.

What's the change in your behavior caused by this sense of emotion that you feel?

Most candidates are driven by a sense of purpose.

In a study on performance, Lisa made a significant discovery: Salespeople driven by a sense of passion wildly outperformed those driven by quotas.

Our global team is brought together by a sense of ownership and the knowledge that best answers win.

He dislikes Obama's continuation of many of President Bush's policies and he is disillusioned with Obama's meager leadership skills, but his criticism is fairly low - key, characterized by a sense of quiet restlessness.

They are at once chastened by the pettiness of their worldly loves — and elevated by a sense of divine transcendence that unites them not just with Christ, but also with the highest achievements of Russian culture.

They will require a concerted effort by theologians who take both ecology and justice seriously, and who are prompted by a sense of urgency that will allow them to struggle creatively and resolutely with the deeper issues — if not in perfect harmony, at least with a sense of solidarity.

Early Christian communities were also dominated by this sense of the imminent end.

I thought very little of him until I was repeatedly interrupted by a sense of the Holy Spirit stirring within.

We remember Montague as a wonderful lyric poet who produced poems that will be long remembered, all of them sharpened by a sense of loss that is both personal and cultural.

«12 Robert Neale, Professor of Theology and Psychology at Union Seminary, agrees that attitude is crucial, believing play is distinguished by a sense of «adventure» as well as «by those elements of peace, freedom, delight, and illusion that occur in the modes of story and game.

Mark, the earliest gospel, is dominated by a sense of the necessity of Christ's suffering.

We are ennobled by our sense of belonging within families, neighborhoods, and nations.

The great prophets were inwardly laid hold on by a sense of divine compulsion.

He seems, at age 74, to be propelled by a sense of urgency.

For Underhill the spiritual life was a life «soaked» by a sense of God's reality and claim, where «all we do comes from the centre in which we are anchored in God.»

She is significantly shaped by her sense of the postmodern intellectual climate and specifically by her understanding of postmodern culture.

Teachers have a primary duty to serve their pupils and not to gratify themselves, whether by a sense of power over the lives of others, by the enjoyment of their students» affection and respect, or by the intrinsic stimulus of interesting studies.

It is pervaded by the sense of the order of the creation, with a definite physical, living, and moral structure which set the conditions of man's life.

When he tries to do so, he is both resisted by the outward barriers to his asserted sovereignty and beset within by the sense of meaninglessness which comes from having no correspondence with the health - giving laws of life.

The prophet is overwhelmed by the sense of Yahweh's coerciveness, and the prophetic symbol, so far from aiming at control of the deity, is inspired, performed, and interpreted at the behest of the Word of Yahweh to bring to pass the judgment and will of Yahweh in Israel and the world.

The older son is so inflated by his sense of entitlement that he will not eat with anyone who has not earned a place at the table.

The capacity for keen enjoyment departs, and one is beset by a sense of meaninglessness.

A second relevant example of a problem which is essentially insoluble except on the religious level is that provided by our sense of national destiny.

Sometimes I get frustrated by the sense of disconnect between North America and the rest of the world.

With his ability to see the past clearly and look to the future bravely, strengthened by a sense of faith, Michael Burleigh is truly a historian for our time.

Thus we can say that Marx was, by his sense of injustice found in the society, on the side of the angels.

This viewpoint has its religious dimension, of course, because the independence of the self may be ultimately qualified by the sense of its dependence on God the creator and sustainer.

These ideals were inextricably bound up in his mind with a heightening and refining of the emotions, inextricably bound up with a sense of life governed more than anything by a sense of the measure of things.

Even the sacraments of the church have provided occasions of humor, muffled, of course, by a sense of guilt which failed to see that only the true and meaningful can provide the leverage necessary for laughter.

The key for Christians is whether we should allow our reactions to be dominated by those feelings, particularly when they are amplified by the sense of immediate belonging that a mob bestows on its members.

Pre-marriage couples tend to be less strongly motivated than many married couples by a sense of need for enrichment.

Men and women through the ages have also spoken of a reorientation of one's life in which, at least partially, anxiety and internal conflict can be replaced by an inner unity and sense of direction; self - defensiveness and pretense by the ability to look at oneself honestly; self - centeredness and alienation from other people by a new capacity for genuine concern; and guilt and insecurity by a sense of God's forgiveness and acceptance.

When a person or group is dominated by a sense of impending loss, the resulting fear demands a kind of absolutizing of what already exists, and it dispels any courage for looking to ideals beyond the present imperfect situation.

But the prophet is overwhelmed by the sense of Yahweh's coerciveness.

We tend to measure God's presence in any situation by our sense of well - being, and fail to recognize that disturbance in our lives is often a sign of God's activity.

He just happened to drop in on a congregation one Christmas Eve and, in a liminal moment, «started to see the deeper connections and more expansive framework offered by the sense of our small daily drama in relation to the higher meaning that many people call God.»

When one sees the setting and the intent of the passage, he often stops admiring it because one's aesthetic appreciation for it is chastened by a sense of being judged by it.

While not all is licensed among Christians, a striving for personal rectitude is being replaced by a sense of liberal or revolutionary social «responsibility.»

Parents can accept their child's religious involvement — as long as that child is not allowing his or her life to be influenced by a sense of calling.

«Peace building is a long and demanding path to take... We long for - and will work for - a time when the fear experienced on all sides is replaced by a sense of security.

In a sense it is true that laity have a responsibility to pull the preaching out of the minister by the urgency of their questions, by their sense of excitement resulting from their experience of the meeting of meaning in their lives, by their devotion to their work in the world, and by their regular participation in the worship - preaching dialogue.

Perhaps for that reason more than any other, his career as a teacher has been pervaded by a sense of gratitude and reverence.