Although the work of each Abstract Expressionist artist was highly individualistic and distinct, they all shared
a common sense of purpose — to create a new beginning for art.
According to McGill, «Community, parents, motivated students, and professionals have
a common sense of purpose and a belief in the value of the schools.
These groups are neither teams nor task forces — they are peers held together by
a common sense of purpose and a real need to know what one another knows.
«It took time to embed
a common sense of purpose,» says Scrutton, who has been at the MIB since it opened.
It is also about creating
a common sense of purpose and the mentality that we are in - it together.
The only way you make a long - term sustainable profit is to align your company and its employees around
a common sense of purpose.
In a Harvard Business Review article «We All Need Friends at Work,» Christine Riordan underscored the value of peer relationships: «Camaraderie is about creating
a common sense of purpose and the mentality that we are in - it together.»
Not exact matches
Instead
of bringing us together, Rob Ford sought to stimulate divisions and fracture a
sense of common purpose among our citizens.
The group incentive nature
of employee stock ownership and profit sharing makes this an effective way to create and reinforce a
sense of common purpose, and to encourage higher commitment and productivity.23 It is also the case with ESOPs that the new ownership might not be viewed by the firm in the same way as other added compensation because the ownership is financed through loans to buy new capital as company stock, with Federal tax incentives, and the shares are not paid as normal wages and benefits out
of company budget reserved for this
purpose.
Our founder, Bernie Glassman, and Ben & Jerry's co-founder, Ben Cohen, met in 1987 and discovered a shared
sense of common purpose around using business for good.
The cosmology
of a people, its
common sense, is thus foundational for it, the solid ground upon which its meanings, its presumptions about reality and its
sense of purpose, rest.
It is our duty as Americans to know and appreciate the systems
of belief — the mythic cosmologies, the scientific laws, the
common -
sense attitudes — that in times past have served to give coherence and
purpose to our life together.
This show suggests this is a
common narrative among our generation — that though Dory longs for a greater
sense of purpose, life can turn out to be numbingly normal.
A
common reason people date is for the
purpose of finding a spouse and starting a family, so in this
sense, it is only natural to take these future plans into consideration.
In this time
of division and disillusionment, America needs people like you to live with a clear
sense of purpose that serves the
common good.
They had a
common sense that accepted the idea
of a God who intervened in human affairs on specific occasions for specific
purposes.
The use
of and appeal to religious communalism is effective (at least in the short run) precisely because increasingly more people are finding a greater
sense of common purpose in traditional religions than in political parties or secular ideologies.
God's natural order can still be grasped at by the
common sense of men
of good will, but the full truth and meaning
of creation, the separation
of the sexes and
of human nature, will only ever be in part and obscurely viewed when the determined and determining
purpose of the mind
of God is recognised in creation, holding all things relative to Himself — and to His plan to enter creation as its Lord and King.
The theme
of delay is,
of course, very
common in scripture — there is a
sense among the writers that things are being in some manner held back, whether the final fulfillment
of God's
purposes or the closer, short - term fulfillments.
Still, they are not so different but that business efficiency increases when workers and managers have a
sense of common purpose and shared responsibility.
Evangelicals have borrowed tools for heuristic
purposes and made the beginnings
of a theological synthesis from storehouses other than the ones used by scholastic evangelicalism — Baconianism, Ramism, Scottish
common sense realism.
Such stories give the members
of the community a
sense of their origins and destiny, a
sense of what is important, a
sense of common purpose.
The discussion about what each person wants and expects from the group and the decisions about guidelines move the group toward a
sense of cohesion and
common purpose.
According to
Common Sense Media, 38 %
of children under 2 have used a mobile device for playing games, watching videos or other media - related
purposes.
«And that the
purpose of science is to deconstruct what we think we know to determine if our «
common sense» is correct or not, right?
«The current crisis can be overcome only by developing a
sense of common purpose.
However,
common sense will tell you that binge - eating on junk and high - carb foods on regular days completely negates the
purpose of fasting twice a week.
Jimmy winds up wearing a wire at times and places where
common sense indicates it would be discovered, and is saved only by the Bathroom Rule, which indicates toilets in movies are never used for biological
purposes, but only to dispose
of wires, guns, evidence, etc..
By spring
of 2007, they quit their full - time jobs to design a program that would foster three values they believed were
common to great change - makers throughout history: a
sense of purpose, a capacity for humble learning, and higher - order empathy.
Through these explorations and conversations, we can help build a
common vocabulary, a stronger
sense of purpose, and awareness
of our personal responsibility in the world.
We are born with what political scientist Robert Putnam calls «bonding social capital», a
sense of belonging to our family or other people with shared experiences, cultural norms,
common purposes or pursuits.
Smallness may encourage the development
of a
sense of community and
common purpose, possible keys to school success.
A
common element that connects both business and education is the need to grow an organizational climate or culture that supports ongoing collaboration, risk - taking, and a deep
sense of purpose and commitment.
Thus, leaders must learn to redirect their own and their staffs»
sense of urgency to motivate and unify the school community around a
common purpose, if the desired change is to prove successful.
Nowadays, anybody with the tiniest amount
of common sense can preserve their work for the foreseeable future (which may not be forever but it; s close enough for all practical
purposes).
Further, we'll talk about the importance
of creating optimistic, donor - centered fundraising programs which move away from the all - too -
common gloomy tales
of suffering and give donors a
sense of purpose, agency and hope when engaging with your organization.
Movements arise when there is a
common sense of moment and
purpose, and there is no telling when they will arise.
Contrary to
common associations to rugs — an object that inherently possesses a strong
sense of history and references to defined artistic and aesthetic movements — the
purpose of this project is to provide a new and extraordinary channel for art to be made available through an alternate medium.
The extent fear appeals work tends to reflect how much control people feel they have to correct the problem and the strength
of a
sense of community (i.e. is there a
common purpose?).
CTL, on any forum — whether skeptic - leaning or consensus - leaning — censorship
of the strongest criticisms can serve no good
purpose... for the
common -
sense reason that the strongest skepticism and the strongest science recognize one another not as enemies, but rather as the most natural
of allies.
Emotion can be a quiet expression
of commitment, an informed
sense of outrage, or a raucous celebration
of common purpose.
«I would anticipate that the Police and Procurator Fiscal are likely to deploy a
common sense approach in the prosecution
of such offences — but drivers need to be aware
of the risks and potential penalties for using a mobile phone whilst driving for any
purpose.
It was argued on behalf
of the landlords that the salvage principle was not restricted to sums falling due only after the date
of the administrator's appointment and that the principle required that as a matter
of common sense and ordinary justice, the landlords receive payment
of the disputed rent and other sums due, in full, for the period in which the administrator occupied the premises for the
purposes of the administration.
[33] Putting aside the question
of how lay
common sense could have any valid opinion on the causal connection in this case — other than that «well, it's beyond me, that's why I let them testify, but it sounds right to me — there's no
purpose for such a claim.
The person represents the people
of a country — their values and
common purpose, their
sense of unity, their loyalty.
Self - regulation for any profession should be banned, sooner rather than later, despite the fantasy that one's own profession is above reproach it never is and most people who practice
common sense are aware
of that.Too often self - regulation leads to unethical activity knowing that the self - regulating body will protect not only a member's misdeeds but their identity.Too often these bodies are used for personal gain or political
purposes for members with vendettas against others in the same profession.
Sex within ongoing relationships is cunningly designed to disabuse you
of the
common belief that the primary
purpose of adult relationships is to support each other's reflected
sense of self and provide «attachment security.»
Remember dignity and respect; understanding; not expecting perfection; a
sense of humor and a
sense of what is sacred and serious;
common purposes,
common convictions, and the character to stay with a bargain, to keep a covenant — in these are the making
of a good and solid marriage.»