Sentences with phrase «feel superior over»

Do what you think is best, but don't use it as a way to feel superior over other mothers.

Believers like these feel superior over a child that believes «childish» stuff like believing in Santa Claus, an man who can perform a miracle every time he squeezes his heavyset body through a chimney opening so small a cat would not even get through there, not to talk about his magical sledge that defies gravity time and time again.

It was the Zionists who forever claim to this day that Jews are God's chosen, so that they could build self esteem and feel superior over the rest of us.

Not exact matches

But parents who emphasized warmth over distinctiveness (telling them «I love you» instead of «you're special») raised children who were happy with who they are but didn't feel superior to others.

The document criticizes «doctrinal or disciplinary security,» «an obsession with the law,» «punctilious concern for... doctrine,» «dogmatism,» «hiding behind rules and regulations,» and «a rigid resistance to change,» while reprimanding those who «give excessive importance to certain rules,» overemphasize «ecclesial rules,» believe that «doctrine... is a closed system,» «feel superior to others because they observe certain rules,» have «an answer for every question,» wish to «exercise a strict supervision over others» lives,» «long for a monolithic body of doctrine guarded by all and leaving no room for nuance,» believe that «we give glory to God... simply by following certain ethical norms,» and «look down on others like heartless judges, lording it over them and always trying to teach them lessons.»

The practical advantage of sense - perception over causal feeling lies in its superior clarity and definiteness.

Thomas Jefferson felt this overwhelming sovereignty of God over all things, because he wrote (in his bill for religious liberty in Virginia) that no sooner did a person become aware of the proper relation between creature and Creator, to whom the creature's very existence is owed, than the creature becomes aware of a self - evident duty to worship and give thanks to so infinitely superior a Being.

Yes, some of them do come off as feeling superior, and they feel that way because they are certain that they have managed to deduce the «correct» meanings to Bible verses with their cleverness over millions of other believers and the scholars who build their careers studying them,... and they accuse us of having inflated egos!

I felt in every way superior to them: every day while they had been miles away from their babies, I'd been right there with mine, catching every little smile, writing down every advance — rolling over!

My disagreements with you over W&L vs. FR have a lot less to do about which is a superior film, bu tmore to do with how off I feel you are about both, what they are and what they intend to accomplish.

It's hard not to pine just a little bit for some fresh ideas, but the improved design and greater respect for the player goes a long way to making this game feel superior and fresh over its predecessors.

What the Lynchheads seemed to like about his films was an open - endedness that allowed them some control over what they could say the film was really about, and what it really meant, feeding their egos and making them feel smart and superior.

Founder Mike Florian has been quoted saying of the brand, «we feel that to truly produce a superior product you must have control over the quality of your ingredients and manufacturing».

Hounds have a superior sense of smell, so if dog owners fail to properly clean soiled areas, they may feel compelled to soil the same areas over and over again.

It's hard not to pine just a little bit for some fresh ideas, but the improved design and greater respect for the player goes a long way to making this game feel superior and fresh over its predecessors.

Still fewer engage to such a degree that they feel ownership over the experience and vested with authority and superior understanding of how the platform is supposed to work that they wouldn't hesitate to call out Twitter's owners as fools who clearly don't know what's best for Twitter.

Some clients can't resist efforts to «win over» a divorce professional and feel morally superior to their soon - to - be-ex partner.