Sentences with phrase «capable of speaking»

Capable of speaking limited conversational Spanish, Korean and German.
The job description you posted asked for a person who is capable of speaking publicly in a manner that is persuasive, professional, and captivating.
Fluent in English, French and professionally capable of speaking Spanish and Haitian Creole as Vernacular Language.
The hiring joke in the Vancouver legal community is that every firm wants a «unicorn» — a First Nations lawyer capable of speaking Mandarin.
I feared that only idiots, illiterates and raging loons were permitted or capable of speaking on the issue.
the one being in all the Universe that is surely capable of speaking for Itself — if it exists at all, or cares to speak.
So I am surely justified in doubting the words of any man claiming to speak for God, the one being in all the Universe that is surely capable of speaking for Itself — if it exists at all, or cares to speak.
Isn't he capable of speaking for himself, outside of carefully choreographed interviews?
Along with his friends and colleagues Barnett Newman and Adolph Gottlieb, Rothko (1903 - 70) wanted to create an art that was «tragic and timeless,» one capable of speaking to contemporary man at the level of archetype and able to link him with distant ancestors through an aesthetic plumbing of the collective unconsciousness.
But most importantly her work represents a quiet form of resistance — capable of speaking volumes through the uttering of very few restrained and meaningful words.
What I have to say is very idiomatic to the potential of paint to speak in its own language... We seem to agree that music is capable of speaking for itself and a helpful invitation to my work might be to allow yourself to listen to the painting in that way,» says the artist.
While there may not be as much story to tell this time around, thankfully the in - game action is more than capable of speaking for the game.
We all know the fact that about 25 % of the Chinese population are learning English, and only 1 % are capable of speaking English fluently.
At various points, he speaks Japanese and everyone understands him, despite no suggestion that these other characters are capable of speaking the language back.
Co-author Dr Roberta Fida, lecturer in organisational behaviour at Norwich Business School, said: «Our results also showed that the more employees perceive themselves as capable of speaking up for their rights and ideas, what we call assertive self - efficacy, the more they seem to engage in counterproductive work behaviour targeting the organisation as a whole.
Hawking suffered from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, a degenerative nerve disease that confined him to a wheelchair for most of his adult life and eventually rendered him capable of speaking only through a computer - controlled voice synthesizer.
The first question is whether Neanderthals were physically capable of speaking.
The disease confined Hawking to a wheelchair for most of his adult life and eventually rendered him capable of speaking only through a computer - controlled voice synthesizer.
It was the speech of someone who either doesn't care or isn't capable of speaking to anyone outside of his immediate supporters.
«Our Republican gubernatorial candidate, Carl Paladino, is more than capable of speaking for himself on the matters he addressed on air this morning and to Orthodox Jewish leaders on Sunday,» Cox said.
I listen to him come up with incredible thoughts, properly use adverbs, and enunciate words just so, and I am awestruck that someone so small is capable of speaking the way he does.
One of the chief emphases in your work over the years has been the importance of being a people capable of speaking truly.
Unbelievers are quite capable of speaking truth as they are made in Gods image.
These two are meant to be good for each other, the very crown of the goodness of creation, for they are the animal that has logos, capable of speaking and hearing, and therefore of teaching and learning the word of God.
The transcendent dignity of the human person in communion with the Creator is still capable of speaking to our depths — the more so to the extent that the fantastical mythology of «H +» is exposed as fraudulent and cleared out of the way, allowing us to notice that we have depths to speak to.

Not exact matches

At the same time, they have a strong sense of identity, speak their minds and want to do work that matters — traits capable of bringing to life some pretty revolutionary ideas.
One of these challenges is having a capable English - speaking intelligent assistant, which if you look at the launch of Samsung's Bixby, is no easy feat.
Speaking of ugly, I leave you in the capable hands of Eels, performing Ugly Love off of 2005's Blinking Lights and Other Revelations.
Radio would be the most wonderful means of communication imaginable in public life, a huge linked system — that is to say, it would be such if it were capable not only of transmitting but of receiving, of allowing the listener not only to hear but to speak, and did not isolate him but brought him into contact.
He never thought, after the Greek fashion, of soul as pure being, capable of disembodiment, but spoke, as his Jewish contemporaries did, of future life in terms of bodily resurrection, and on that basis he discussed life after death with the skeptical Sadducees, protesting only against the popular, contemporary ways of conceiving the raised body and its uses in the next world.
The New Testament speaks and faith knows of an act of God through which man becomes capable of self - commitment, capable of faith and love, of his authentic life.
For the tradition to which Plato had been heir, paideia was as essential to the well - being of the public realm as of the political realm, by forming virtuous citizens capable of filling political roles wisely; for fourth - century Greek - speaking Christians paideia, while it aimed to shape persons» private interiority rather than their public political activity, contributed to the well - being of the public realm as a cultural realm accessible to any literate, educated person, Christian or pagan.
The stories of the appearances of Christ combine traditions about a «spiritual body» such as Paul speaks about (the Lord appears suddenly within a room) with others which tell of a tangible body, capable of being touched or grasped and of the physical process of eating.
He speaks in the lowest abstractions that language is capable of, and his sayings are actions and not adjustments of concepts.
Now in what way ought we to speak of this wish that may possibly exist but that withdraws into concealment, and yet speak so that the sufferer will acknowledge the description, so that he will not take offense and impatiently turn away from our officious account of sufferings which we are either not capable or have not had the time to think ourselves into?
Dr. King comments on the thoughts of Lorenzo Dow McCabe who attempted to challenge the metaphysical foundations of traditional Christian theology: If theological reconstruction is to meet the needs of philosophy, scriptural exegesis, and religious experience, thought McCabe, then theology must reassess its traditional theistic assumptions in such a way that it can speak of a God who is capable of relating fully to the contingencies of personal life and historical change.
In speaking, we cease to respond as Pavlovian beasts and become creatures capable of sadness and joy, remembrance and anticipation, damnation and beatitude.
In a simplified scheme, his multi-faculty humanity possessed broadly speaking three layered faculties that connected with the three broad divisions of the entire affair, namely, sensible, rational and transcendental — the highest being the transcendental spirit of humanity that was capable of connecting with the Other by virtue of being in possession of a core that corresponded to the Other.
Many can now understand such judgements as that of Loren Eiseley, who did not speak of human difference from other creatures in the glowing terms of the Enlightenment: how we are «rational,» capable of «free will», and so on.
This devotion of woman, this (to speak as a Greek) divine dowry and riches, is too great a good to be thrown away blindly; and yet no clear - sighted manly reflection is capable of seeing sharply enough to be able to dispose of it rightly.
The Word once spoken calls for a hearer, one capable of responding, whether on the human or subhuman level.
So long as men believe in a higher power who is believed capable of revealing himself to man, there will arise those who believe that God has spoken to them and will become his mouthpiece just as the prophets of older religions have done.
In its choral forms, it is capable of the disciplined authority of a community speaking together.
You could be capable of so much more if there were no objective morality speaking into your life.
Speaking in broad generalities, many of the most capable folks are in the wilderness doing something else, and those who remain to inherit the power structure often haven't the understanding or leadership qualities to actually run it.
Rowan Williams, the archbishop of Canterbury, recently issued a call to the Church of England that speaks to this challenge; «We have to ask whether we are capable of moving towards a more «mixed economy» — recognizing church where it appears and having the willingness and the skill to work with it.
In other words, we might think of this ultimate activity as being, so to speak, potentially dualistic, mysteriously capable of expressing itself in ever - enlarging personal as well as impersonal ways, environments and organisms.
Only the Incarnation can explain [it is the only hypothesis capable of Saving the Appearances] the new and final participation lying upon our horizon: «In one man the inwardness of the Divine Name had been fully realized; the final participation, whereby man's Creator speaks from within man himself, had been accomplished.»
But how are we to speak of God as somehow capable of relating (to all creation), present in his word, not self - identical with humanity, yet free from those inadequate conceptions of a personal being, etc.?
I'm capable of public speaking (a hard - won skill, that), but I'm not a type A and never will be.
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