Sentences with phrase «character qualities one has»

What one already knows, what levels of skills one has, and what character qualities one has developed: prior knowledge, skills and character qualities.

Not exact matches

Plus, he had that ineffable quality of character.

The pop superstar demonstrates three qualities of high - character people that have potent implications for leaders of all stripes.

Taylor demonstrated three qualities of high - character people that have potent implications for managers, employees, and independent contractors of global corporations and small businesses alike.

He's a very erotic and romantic character; he has all the virtuous qualities a good man should.

For all the darkness and violence of Angels, these characters have other qualities, hinted at by the title: innocence, purity, naïveté, even holiness.

Some have suggested the 140 - characters - or-less mandate of Twitter might actually improve the quality of our communication.

These it takes as the conditions for nurturing «qualities of mind and character» (ICC 25) that have enabled and should again serve to enable «generations of men and women to grasp a vision of the good life, a life of responsible citizenship and human decency» (ICC 6).

For her, the three are the «entities» (objects, feeling states, situations, activities) that I would term the group's setting; the «directives» (actions to be done or avoided) I term its plot; and its «character» (qualities of personality approved or disapproved, rewarded or punished) to which I give the same name (Ethel Albert, «The Classification of Values,» American Anthropologist 58 [1956]: 251ff.).

What would be the character and qualities of this God you invent?

When Jesus says, as in the Fourth Gospel's interpretative words, «Love one another as I have loved you, greater love hath no man than this, that he lay down his life for his friends,» the very quality of the love which God has expressed through Jesus becomes the quality and character of suffering love poured out for another beyond the worthiness of that other.

«We have lost our sense of courtesy toward the earth and its inhabitants, our sense of gratitude, our willingness to recognize the sacred character of habitat, our capacity for the awesome, for the numinous quality of every earthly reality,» he writes.

Therefore, to the qualities already mentioned, I would add the following generic qualities: (a) an expansive quality associated with the feelings of subjectivity; (b) a retrogressive or inertial quality inherent in the conformal feature of simple causal feelings; and (c) a discordant quality present within the communal character of transmuted physical feelings.

isn't it true then that you «don't» have to be a Christian to live with these character qualities...?

A.: Such practices and the full impact of their revelation and realization would indeed be a very great blow to our character and our quality as a people.

Such anguish may partake of various characters, having sometimes more the quality of loathing; sometimes that of irritation and exasperation; or again of self - mistrust and self - despair; or of suspicion, anxiety, trepidation, fear.

Gentility in a democracy has nothing to do with social status, but depends only on the considerate, patient, tender, and reasonable quality of character.

Whitehead also makes it explicitly clear in this context that the joint adoption of the subjectivist bias and of the substance - quality categories is inconsistent: «Yet if the enjoyment of experience be the constitutive subjective fact, these categories have lost all claim to any fundamental character in metaphysics» (PR 241; cf. 243).

Concludes Sandel: «To see ourselves as deontology would see us is to deprive us of those qualities of character, reflectiveness, and friendship that depend on the possibility of constructive projects and attachments.»

Only when we have taught children self - respect and mutual respect — those qualities of character that make a diverse society possible — and loyalty to the American «proposition» that makes diversity desirable will we have met the demands of equity.

The principal points Paul made in that address are (1) to recall to their minds the character and quality of his ministry to them; (2) to remind them of the trouble the Jews gave him and the anxiety and suffering he underwent in their behalf; (3) to state that he preached repentance and faith in Jesus Christ as the essence of the gospel; (4) to testify that he went now to Jerusalem not knowing what would happen to him there except that he knew by the Holy Spirit that afflictions awaited him; (5) to assure them that nothing concerned him, not even the loss of life itself, so long as he could testify to the grace of God in Jesus Christ; (6) to say that he had no regrets about his ministry to the people in Ephesus, for he was clean of the blood of all the people there, for he preached the full gospel to all of them; and (7) to admonish them to be diligent in their oversight of the Ephesian church and to feed the church of God there, which Christ purchased with his own blood.

For the present, however, the point is that the quality of the Spirit, and hence our criterion for knowing whether any given spirit is indeed to be linked with the Spirit of God, is for Christians the congruity which that spirit does, or does not, possess with what we have learned of God, God's character and purpose and manner of operation, through Jesus Christ in his revelation of the divine nature and agency in the world.

We have come, then, to the unenviable position of having asserted that the absence of serious interpretation of the Biblical text endangers the Christian character of the sermon while the presence of such Biblical interpretation endangers the movement of the sermon, and the unity essential to that movement, both qualities being requisites for maximum effectiveness.

So I will simply remark on several qualities of the created (in Tolkien's terms, «subcreated») world in which fantasy characters live and move and have their being.

Although we can be surer of the fact of the greatness than of the qualities of character in which it consisted, we can go some distance in identifying those qualities, and that is the task we have set ourselves in the present chapter.

On the one hand, he recognized the good in the traditional sense — that there are certain qualities of character that are worth having for their own sake, and goods that are self - evident in the sense that no argument or further justification is necessary for them.

Perhaps the most harmful transformation, though, has been the PCUSA's adoption of decision - making procedures that mimic American - style liberal democracy rather than expressing the character and quality of ecclesial community.

«Jesus says judge the spirit by the spirit» This president has displayed a Jesus like quality and character in himself that is missing from a lot of self proclaimed christian and so called christian leaders to date.

In O'Connor's words, what one finds is that «the characters in these novels... have an inner coherence... their fictional qualities lean away from typical social patterns, toward mystery and the unexpected.»

It has to do with a quality, discernible in that human character, which confronts us with a claim to our worship: in response to which it is not absurd, as it would be in the case of other men, to exclaim «My Lord and my God».

Everyone possesses attributes we'd like to change: behaviors, character qualities, temptation patterns.

Not only was Mary Magdalene the most prominent among the disciples of the Galilean Jesus Movement, the discipleship of the women also has a very special character and occasionally expresses the quality of «true discipleship» over against the failure of Peter who denies Jesus and Judas who betrays him.

It is persuasive in the sense that it has the character of ideality and of final causation in contrast to the coercive quality of efficient causation.

This is not to say that we have seen the last of character or the moral qualities of which it is made.

From my perspective, I may say that Whitehead has described God's operations at the level of creativity - characterization, at the level where God helps shape the character of the world in very specific ways, including its moral, aesthetic, natural, and cultural qualities.

Christian faith affirms that man's action and character in this world have a determining quality in respect to himself, history, the world, and God — or so I am convinced.

and the conditions of its enjoyment lay in a quality of character which had nothing to do with special race or nation — «Whosoever shall do the will of my Father who is in heaven, he is my brother, and sister, and mother.»

Whatever the relationship between chapters 1 and 3, and whatever the interpretation of Hosea's personality, the prophet was in marriage covenant with an unfaithful woman; and in his own anguish and love for his wife, he believed Yahweh had revealed the nature of the relationship between Yahweh and unfaithful Israel, the specific character of the divine compassion, and the precise quality of Israel's violation of covenant.

However, some tact in your disagreement would speak volumes of quality character.

Negatively, religious naturalism would not locate this quality in a being or process called God, with ontologically or axiologically supreme character, which is what both traditional and revised theisms appear to do.

Too many of us have succumbed to the idea that «leaders» are a specific type of people or that «leadership» is a character quality to be obtained like political capital - the more the better.

Amos was preeminently the prophet of justice, the moral quality upon which Judaism at its moral best has placed its chief emphasis, and he established this as the major character of Yahweh in his dealings with men.

Therefore, each of the many private labels of Kona coffee has its own unique quality and character that creates pleasant surprises for the coffee drinker.

The America's Classics Award is given to restaurants that have timeless appeal and are cherished for quality food that reflects the character of their community.

Doyle Collection properties have been handpicked for their quality of location as well as their uniqueness of character, and the Dupont Circle and Normandy Hotels are no exception.

«It has a little bit of a unique character and quality to it.»

Every element of the distillery design, including the unique still shapes, has been geared to producing the very highest quality Speyside malt whisky with a rich, fruity character, a vital ingredient to the highest quality blended Scotch whiskies.

I am proud that Global Beverage Solutions is involved with a product of the highest quality and one that is backed by a person who has the character and determination to make his company and product successful,» stated Richard Clark, president.

He has established a recognisable house style which allows the quality of the fruit to shine through the depth of character that comes with ageing on lees.

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