Sentences with phrase «certain willingness»

What is also new, or at least renewed, is a certain willingness to challenge traditional thinking on the basis of solid empirical research.

One hand, after a bid from Arsenal, interest from Real Madrid and a certain willingness to part with the team, Liverpool were able to persuade Suarez into staying, knowing that if they had ambitions of progressing under Brendan Rodgers and his target of once again being a force in both England and in Europe, they had to keep hold of their star man.

It takes a certain willingness to twist logic in order to believe that NFP is not birth control.

Like the analogous problems of protecting the air and water, this approach would require both a certain sense of the long run and a certain willingness to sacrifice, neither of which is easy to marshal in modern society.

Not exact matches

Research shows that successful entrepreneurs share certain traits and attitudes, such as perseverance, the desire and willingness to take the initiative, competitiveness, self - reliance, a strong need to achieve, and self - confidence (William Jennings, A Profile of the Entrepreneur).

A conditional commitment should not stop you from asking the important questions as you proceed, but bear in mind that it might affect the willingness of your buyer to part with certain information, something which can be interpreted in light of the buyer's response mode as well.

The firm is known in the Valley for a certain humorlessness and a willingness to play hardball.

The markets generally have continued to stabilize after the Greeks appear to have backtracked in their willingness to accept certain austerity measures as a condition of further financial assistance and the measures that the Chinese government instituted to bolster her failing equity markets appear to have worked for the moment.

«Zero K. It's predicated on the subject's willingness to make a certain kind of transition to the next level.»

I get what you are saying, but it takes a certain level of intelligence to delve deeply into religion (or any other topic) and a willingness to step into the unknown.

Spelled out in a lengthy lead editorial entitled «Evangelicals in the Social Struggle,» as well as in books such as Aspects of Christian Social Ethics, Henry's understanding of Christian social responsibility stressed (a) society's need for the spiritual regeneration of all men and women, (b) an interim social program of humanitarian care, ethical proclamation, and personal, structural application, and (c) a theory of limited government centering on certain «freedom rights,» e. g., the rights to public property, free speech, and so on.18 Though the shape of this social ethic thus closely parallels that of the present editorial position of Moody Monthly, it must be distinguished from its counterpart by the time period involved (it pushed others like Moody Monthly into a more active involvement in the social arena), by the intensity of its commitment to social responsibility, by the sophistication of its insight into political theory and practice, and by its willingness to offer structural critique on the American political system.

But if it suggests a willingness to live with a certain pragmatism and provisionality, a suspicion of all - encompassing schemes, a readiness to risk a little more disorder instead of a little too much Ordnung, then I think the book qualifies.

In Protestant thought, faith does not mean acceptance of certain infallible propositions on the authority of the church, but refers to an attitude of personal trust, self - giving, and willingness to act.

Of a willingness and readiness by the grace of God to live with a certain degree of unknowing or what the mystics call darkness,» Rohr says.

The real issue here is the insurgence of hate groups and its members» willingness to express that hatred and need for division by any means necessary... including releasing songs featuring hateful lyrics, public posters and leaflets aimed at certain groups because of differences, and underground political activity for the purpose of derailing certain rights of others.

Some amount of individual social consciousness and willingness to perform certain social acts is necessary for a society, even the society of Eichmann, to obtain at all and to persist.

I think an appropriate response to this analysis is an attitude of humility, a willingness to release the death grip I personally have on certain theologies and interpretations of Scripture.

Video poker fans in some areas are already in a position where they might have to spend a certain amount of money in order to get the free drinks, which could be regarded as rewards for their willingness to take risks in other ways.

Evander Holyfield, the master — and the former heavyweight champion of the world — understandably places a certain amount of importance on one's willingness to stand up for oneself, whether one is human or canine.

I am certain players like Sanchez and Ozil heard promises of the club's ambition for trophies and a willingness to sign other great players to help bring championships.

It takes a certain kind of energy, some manifest commitment, and a willingness to grab a game by its shoulders and twist it the other way on your team's behalf.

There is openness to seeing computational objects as «other minds»; there is willingness to consider what a computer and a human mind might have in common; and, in a different register, there is evidence of a certain fatigue with the difficulties of dealing with people.

Adopting a child is a big step for all parents and this step must only be taken after sufficient consideration given to many things such as financial stability, emotional readiness and willingness to raise a baby and give up on certain important things in life.

«Having heard each side out many times over the past several years, we believe there is pathway to unification based on certain parameters that members on both sides have privately expressed a willingness to support,» the letter states.

Country to country, there were discernible differences in the willingness to pay for online news, as well as the popularity and trust placed in certain news outlets.

Trump signaled a willingness to expand background checks and raise the age to buy certain firearms in the wake of the Parkland shooting, but he walked back some of those positions after meeting with NRA leaders.

«Having heard each side out many times over the past several years, we believe there is pathway to unification based on certain parameters that members on both sides have privately expressed a willingness to support,» the letter says.

«Carl Paladino's latest smear attempt — that the Attorney General has not gone after certain wrongdoers — displays utter hypocrisy and his ugly campaign's willingness to lie to voters,» Jacobs said.

The party's willingness to pick up certain expenses for the two candidates allowed them to avoid hundreds of thousands of dollars in what are identified under state campaign law as organizational expenses.

«Carl Paladino's latest smear attempt — that the Attorney General has not gone after certain wrongdoers — displays utter hypocrisy and his ugly campaign's willingness to lie to voters.

While President Donald Trump did express a willingness to examine certain gun control measures after the Parkland shooting, the White House has refrained from pushing gun control.

«I think the extra evidence that has been uncovered by the New York Times, including the willingness of certain people to come forward and say yes, we did this, but we did this under orders [means] it really is time now for the police to reopen their files and investigate properly,» he told Channel 4 News.

«There is a certain boldness to that, which I do think is part of a wave of what we're starting to see coming from the Republican side, an increasing willingness to embrace this type of message,» Krosnick said.

Here again, we see a willingness to ascribe certain kinds of mental states, but not to ascribe states that require phenomenal consciousness.

The study, published today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, finds that shoppers» willingness to pay more for sustainably grown palm oil could create profitable incentives for producers to preserve certain wildlife habitats.

Simply having a «willingness to change» might be sufficient for certain drinkers, de Vocht said.

I'm a Laid back girl who enjoys spending time with friends and meeting new people, Good communication is vital for me and the willingness to make certain compromises to better the relationship / friendship.

Glen's willingness to give the action sequences a certain weight and seriousness produces some genuinely exciting moments, yet his work is everywhere undermined by the flatness of the characterizations and the uncertain architecture of the plot.

Garland, working from his own screenplay, has infused Ex Machina with a pace best described as deliberate, with Garland's willingness to let the story breathe having both positive and negative ramifications on the movie as a whole (ie certain sections are far more enthralling and entertaining than others).

Part of the film's charm is its self - effacing nature and willingness to point out the absurdity of certain plot elements.

Integrationism refers to the valorisation of maintenance of certain aspect of minority identity and willingness to modify own institutional practices and certain aspects of majority culture to facilitate integration of minority groups.

President Obama sparked much debate in Washington with his plan to grant states waivers from provisions of the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB), conditional on their willingness to embrace certain reform proposals sketched out in the administration's March 2010 proposal, «A Blueprint for Reform: The Reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act.»

And their exclusion sends a sharp message to their peers «that belonging to the classroom community is conditional, not absolute, contingent upon their willingness and ability to be a certain kind of person.»

Discipline is a method of adopting a particular pattern of behavior to complete any task Discipline can be internal or external Discipline is an instant willingness to follow certain set of rules, procedures and practices.

The traditional system, whereby teachers are paid based solely on their years of experience and level of education, has caused many critics to claim that it does not promote good teaching, or is not as fair as other systems that pay based on performance, ability in certain skills, or willingness to teach in areas of high need.

Stanton told Mashable that he hopes to integrate the game more directly into e-readers so that one would automatically earn a reward when the device says they've read a certain amount of the book, though this depends more on the willingness of companies like Kobo and Amazon to partner up.

«Boxed set» offerings such as The Hunger Games trilogy at $ 15 do very well with price - conscious Kindle customers, and customers show a consistent willingness to pay over $ 10 for certain textbooks, business, and technology titles, to name a few categories.

Debt settlement companies can't necessarily guarantee that all your debt will be settled by a certain date because it depends on your creditor's willingness to accept a settlement.

Whatever one wishes to say about the rationality of investors during these periods, the historical evidence is that certain features of market action (particularly broad uniformity of market internals) is a useful metric of investors» willingness to speculate.

The specific balance of stocks and bonds in a given portfolio is designed to create a specific risk - reward ratio that offers the opportunity to achieve a certain rate of return on your investment in exchange for your willingness to accept a certain amount of risk.