Sentences with phrase «for good common sense»

«That might work against him in the eyes of the present Conservative leadership, and Sir Ken would probably not regard himself as a Tory, but he stands for good common sense - something which all Conservatives should appreciate.»

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Apply common sense, courtesy, and a genuine desire to help your customers to turn a conflict into a positive experience for everyone involved, and look good while doing it.»

In the end, most of this is common sense with a little law thrown in for good measure.

«Hopefully, for the good of everybody, common sense prevails,» Miller says.

Using common sense and finding creative solutions are core strengths for a good entrepreneur — exercise those muscles.

«You would think that common sense would dictate that we choose someone who is well versed in business and has experience running a company for president,» said Barbara Kellerman, a James MacGregor Burns Lecturer in Public Leadership at Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government.

WHILE many are concerned the year 2000 New Year's Eve celebrations will provide an opportune time for domestic burglary, the best preventative measure is common sense, says WA Police Department's Inspector Fordham.

-LSB-...] Ben: «It's counterintuitive to assume that poor market performance is a good thing, but that's exactly what it can be for younger investors or those with many years to continue saving from their paychecks» (A Wealth Of Common Sense)-LSB-...]

Rising rates are not good for indebted governments, companies and individuals and not good for equities based on common sense backed by 55 years of data analysed objectively.

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.

Instant online approval credit cards can make applying for your card tremendously easy — but it's important to make sure that you don't confuse convenience and speed with good common sense and caution.

Ben Carlson of A Wealth of Common Sense blog (and author of a great book by the same name), had a recent post Playing the Probabilities outlining that time has been an investor's best friend (for those investors that have had in some cases quite a bit of time), pointing to the following table.

This is a distorted translation... lots of good information comes from ancient books... it's just that the bible is fictional and any useful information can be found anywhere else since the bible plagiarized any real useful information that's in it... like do unto others as you wish them to do to you... is just ancient common sense and has nothing to do with what any fantasy gods might have said... the bible is a waste of time for the stupids.

We can only hope that the generations to follow will have more common sense and realize all of the political nonsense does not bode well for the human race.

An education mainly devoted to the development of genius is the best education for eliciting common sense.

If the candidate has leadership abilities and some good plans for the country and a lot of common sense, I don't care what color he / she is, what chuch they go to or what party they represent.

The social capital that inner - city Catholic schools help build is «spent» in living according to a sense of responsibility for the common good, not just living for immediate gratification.

Hence, the absence of the Christian understanding of God in preChristian religion indicates that the vision of things as finite existents was virtually absent for common sense as well as for philosophy until the impact of Biblical thought caused it to prevail.

You don't give a cult millions without have some say in it, it's called common sense and we all know better what your cult is really about and that is tickets to heaven for a price.

Shit, you'd think good old common sense would falsify it for anyone with average intelligence that is not completely biblewashed.

But a hyper - critical attitude can blind us to the positive goods that can be realized when a strong sense of national unity motivates people to make sacrifices for the common good.

The great issues of our time are moral: the uses of power; wealth and poverty; human rights; the moral quality and character of society; loss of the sense of the common good in tandem with the pampering of private interests; domestic violence; outrageous legal and medical costs in a system of maldistributed services; unprecedented developments in biotechnologies which portend good but risk evil; the violation of public trust by high elected officials and their appointees; the growing militarization of many societies; continued racism; the persistence of hunger and malnutrition; a still exploding population in societies hard put to increase jobs and resources; abortion; euthanasia; care for the environment; the claims of future generations.

For Thomas Aquinas, whose achievement culminates and, in that sense, represents the medieval consensus, law is «an ordinance of reason for the common good, promulgated by him who has the care of the community» (61 5), and the natural law is «the rational creature's participation» (618) in the divine perfection that is the final end of all thinFor Thomas Aquinas, whose achievement culminates and, in that sense, represents the medieval consensus, law is «an ordinance of reason for the common good, promulgated by him who has the care of the community» (61 5), and the natural law is «the rational creature's participation» (618) in the divine perfection that is the final end of all thinfor the common good, promulgated by him who has the care of the community» (61 5), and the natural law is «the rational creature's participation» (618) in the divine perfection that is the final end of all things.

Use the bible for the good bits — love your neighbour, etc --(which is common sense, by the way) and throw out the god mumbo jumbo

What good is faith if it made common sense for crying out loud?I can believe my senses.

Moreover if it did (assuming this to be possible in the framework of an overall Whiteheadian scheme), then it would itself be forcefully repudiated — and not simply by physicists, for the material world of common sense as well as of physics would be drastically impugned.

And for anyone blaming evolution for the lack of good parenting and the overall lack of common sense and common decency in this world today, quit it..

10 / 10... Atheist... Where faith begins, common sense ends... Religion is good for only one thing... TO START WARS... Who says you need a «God» to be a good person with morals and common sense????... Get a grip... Who said He is everywhere??

Because they are «one flesh,» they can best operate as an entity in a hierarchical relationship.45 No reason is provided for this assertion, except the common sense of the interpreter.

Congratulations to Mr. Lefkowitz and Mr. Kobilka for doing something that, in the only real part of that that makes sense to the common person, «will help scientists come up with better drugs.»

Russell is perhaps best known for his theory of descriptions, for his hierarchy of logical types, and for his attempts to correlate empiricism and sense experience with what Sir Arthur Eddington came to call the «two worlds» doctrine of physics and common sense.

I'm not saying you or other deluded people can't be nice, but I need you to do it in a rational way using common sense, logic, and reason to the best of your abilities for the sake of everyone on this planet including yourselves.

Lauck argues that the farm and small town culture of the Midwest in the late nineteenth century encouraged a sense of responsibility for the common good.

The Church, teacher of humanity, never tires of exhorting people, especially the young of whom you are a part, to remain watchful and not to fear choosing «alternative» paths which only Christ can indicate... Jesus calls all his friends to live in sobriety and solidarity, to create sincere and disinterested emotional relationships with others... From you, dear young students, he asks for honest commitment to study, cultivating a mature sense of responsibility and a shared interest in the common good.

Since people generally lack common sense, common decency, or the desire for the common good, laws are created to keep us all in line and in check.

Claiming to know God and walk with Him while not caring for the poor (Big on God's heart), not being good stewards for the environment He gave us, and not being responsible common sense citizens, doesn't make sense at all, and frankly casts doubt wheather you really have encountered Jesus or know His heart...

Why do they lump the gospel of Jesus Christ with faving lower taxes (not caring for the poor), deny global warming (not being good stewards for the environment), refuse reasonable gun control (being common sense good citizens)?

It fits better with our common sense to adopt a view not unlike that found in parts of the Old Testament: sin will have its harmful consequences for the person doing as well as for the person done to, not as a result of a special interventionist act of God but as a natural result of the sin itself.

For instance, a fellow who says there is no order in nature — nothing like laws of nature — that's not good common sense, because every living animal wants to make expectations about the future on the grounds that there are legitimate expectations about it.

As essayist Katha Pollitt points out, the tendency to ascribe «particular virtues — compassion, patience, common sense, nonviolence — to mothers» is an overdone, and in some ways oppressive, cliché; telling yourself that toilet training a string of two - year - olds is good for your soul may keep you away from other worlds.

It's common knowledge that Santa isn't real, and there's explicit evidence of the origins of the concept, as well as the fact that parents use it for fun and to give their kids a little sense of wonder.

Even if you do not believe the Bible is inspired by God certainly you acknowledge the Bible contains great spiritual truths as well as common sense foundations for relationships between people.

I would say the sarcasm is from frustration over so many people not using common sense; not making good decisions; not taking good responsibility for their actions.

Both intense group life and the demand for personal sacrifice in these church communities are profoundly important; but their stance encourages a withdrawal into privatism, lacks a sense of the common good, and fails to recognize the importance of tradition and history.

Common sense tells us both that it is good for people to be able to make choices and that life is to be protected.

The best way to cover a dish with parchment paper is to trace the upside down dish on the parchment paper (before filling it for you silly ones with no common sense) and then cut it out on the inside of the line.

«As an industry, we are strong advocates for better education, consumption in moderation and a common sense approach to all aspects of an individual's diet.

As always, it is best to follow a common - sense regimen for weight loss: eat less and exercise.

Arsene Wenger will obviously be hoping that Joachim Low uses common sense and caution and keeps Ozil out of action, but there is a good chance he could play him and that would increase the likelihood of Arsenal losing him for the big Premier League clash.

Surely, sober common sense and an ability to correctly rate, for good or ill, what our club is doing, is the first step to the necessary improvement we need to seriously challenge at the very top.