Sentences with phrase «for idealistic»

Looking for an idealistic guide for coming up with an intelligent resume?

And a career path for idealistic young lawyers who want to help them is over.

Now the art world has far less time for idealistic pugilism; we're too busy networking.

Still, for my idealistic vision to be taken seriously, the Big Six (maybe soon to become the Big Five), would have to lose valuable authors.

While critics argue that two - year stints aren't long enough for idealistic young adults to have a real effect before heading off to, say, law school, nearly two - thirds of TFA alums remain in education, half of those as classroom teachers.

Moneys eat feces, so they're not exactly a great model for idealistic behavior, just as it's not reasonable to use prehistoric hominids to base our modern conventions upon.

That move might have worked when David Owen was interested in it in the 1980's, but it was a really unwise change when the Tories were acting more liberal and Labour were out for idealistic centre - left voters.

«Power is draining from those who are briefing the press; there's a painful sense of loss, mixed with a dreary nostalgia - not for the idealistic, gently social democratic Blairism, of 1997, but the market obsessed version that kicked in around 2001.»

@SamIam From what Bezmenov says I gather that the KGB were not trying to spread communism for idealistic reasons, but rather using it opportunistically as a weapon to subvert culture, waging asymmetric warfare against the west.

For women, it is not a case of prioritising the health of herself over her baby, nor a selfish desire for an idealistic «perfect» birth.

With this heartfelt book, environmentalism has replaced socialism as the crusade of choice for idealistic fools.

Likewise Eddington said: «The new physics gives strong grounds for an idealistic philosophy which, I suggest, is hospitable towards a spiritual religion» (Wilber 1984 p. 169).

Not exact matches

Part of why Musk has so many supporters, for example, is that his goals of colonizing Mars and moving the auto industry to renewable energy strike a deep idealistic chord for many people.

But from The Simpsons to the web, much of what the latter claims for their own actually made its way into popular culture through a group of young people with an altogether different world view from the idealistic, perennially frustrated young consumers that obsess marketers today.

Ivy league schools like Harvard and Yale are the holy grail for young, idealistic students on their way into the real world.

LinkedIn's vision — which includes creating a digital profile for every company and worker in the world and lifting the global economy — may come off as an idealistic pipe dream to many.

I was asked recently whether it was appropriate for Musk to pursue his idealistic goals at Tesla.

Khosrowshahi told Guthrie that he believes «early on, these technology companies were fairly idealistic, for the right reasons,» but acknowledged that things have changed and added later that he would «welcome regulation.»

The idealistic will tell you to choose the adviser whose intellect and work makes you gasp, whose office you can visit for three hours and still not be done talking.

The idea was to illustrate some provocative, even idealistic, possibilities, more than it was to lay out a concrete game plan for a forthcoming line of products.

In a Facebook Live for The Goal Standard Challenge, the high - performance coach tells us that the idealistic «Pollyanna approach» is a surefire way to fail.

A preferable, admittedly idealistic, alternative model would be one that rewards delivery of sustainable value at scale with consistent compensation for founders and all significant value producers.

Many called him opportunistic rather than idealistic for doing so.

The authors resist the suggestion that this call for a greater sense of community and public participation is idealistic.

Breaking a ten - year silence about his own experience, Stoen stated last July that «what made Jim Jones a historical figure was his genius in giving the utopian dreams of idealistic people a tangible structure for expression.»

I think there's a pretty nice cycle for seminary students: year 1: totally enthusiastic, young idealistic faith year 2: fairly smug, enthralled with knowing and using hip theology terms year 3: tired, disillusioned, a little bitter, anti-something or other year 4: just starting to get over one's self, wanting to «get out there»

Stories like this form the backdrop for Shūsaku Endō's novel Silence, which follows two idealistic Portuguese Jesuits, Fr.

The mistake in the traditional idealistic argument is not the method of searching for God in reason.

For it is not true that only the most stupid, narrow - minded and clerical men rise to the highest ecclesiastical offices, so that a generous, holy and idealistic people would have a wholly unworthy clergy.

While aligning your core values and beliefs are undeniably important, chasing idealistic standards will only leave you frustrated and resentful towards something God meant for joy.

For no matter how hard I try, however eloquent, dynamic, or (at desperate moments) guilt - inducing I may be on Friday afternoon, on Monday morning my arguments have fallen flat and sunk into the muck, idealistic words overwhelmed by a depressingly powerful reality: Sunday Mass at the parish.

They might talk the idealistic talk of type - 2 pacifism, they might have fan - boy enthusiasms for U2, Dylan, and the latest idealist rockers, but they are ultimately about formulas.

(a) Philosophical preoccupation with the various types of cultural activities on an idealistic basis (Johann Gottfried Herder, G. W. F. Hegel, Johann Gustav Droysen, Hermann Steinthal, Wilhelm Wundt); (b) legal studies (Aemilius Ludwig, Richter, Rudolf Sohm, Otto Gierke); (c) philology and archeology, both stimulated by the romantic movement of the first decades of the nineteenth century; (d) economic theory and history (Karl Marx, Lorenz von Stein, Heinrich von Treitschke, Wilhelm Roscher, Adolf Wagner, Gustav Schmoller, Ferdinand Tonnies); (e) ethnological research (Friedrich Ratzel, Adolf Bastian, Rudolf Steinmetz, Johann Jakob Bachofen, Hermann Steinthal, Richard Thurnwald, Alfred Vierkandt, P. Wilhelm Schmidt), on the one hand; and historical and systematical work in theology (church history, canonical law — Kirchenrecht), systematic theology (Schleiermacher, Richard Rothe), and philosophy of religion, on the other, prepared the way during the nineteenth century for the following era to define the task of a sociology of religion and to organize the material gathered by these pursuits.7 The names of Max Weber, Ernst Troeltsch, Werner Sombart, and Georg Simmel — all students of the above - mentioned older scholars — stand out.

With that discovery it becomes impossible even for a moment to take seriously either a realistic metaphysics according to which metaphysical propositions state our empirical knowledge of the categorical characteristics of reality, or an idealistic or psychological metaphysics according to which these depend upon the way in which the human mind as such is always and everywhere constructed... We must start again at the beginning and construct a new metaphysical theory which will face the facts revealed by history.

Likewise, some of the «unconverted,» perhaps particularly among those with strong religious convictions, may yet be moved by more idealistic arguments for a different sense of what human life as such deserves, the horror of a particular individual's behavior notwithstanding.

We may dismiss these young people as «idealistic», even when at the same time they are criticized for being too «realistic» in (say) their approach to human relations, especially in sexual matters.

From the Renaissance, Reformation, and Enlightenment onward for several centuries, we had what Sorokin called an «idealistic» culture — a creative blend of the ideational and the sensate.

Process philosophy offers definite advantages for Christian theology over earlier naturalistic and idealistic philosophies because it recognizes the qualitative discontinuities in human existence and refuses to identify God with any natural process.

1) Copenhagen demonstrated that global governance has overreached itself; 2) The crisis provokes a shift away from idealistic globalism, back to pragmatic concerns; 3) «Global consensus» established by «experts» is not and has never been genuine; 4) The institutions of global governance prove unable to resolve their identity crisis and to reform themselves; they are fragmented; 5) Global governance pays the bill for not taking into account non-western cultures and civilisations; 6) Displaying an incapacity to provide real leadership, produce a vision for the world, new ideas / ideologies, global governance opts for a survival approach.

Instead, Wilson's moralistic and idealistic vision attached to both the war and the league failed to provide a compelling rationale for a long - term American commitment to enforcing peace in Europe.

He is surely right in saying that American presidents, when appealing for support for military action, typically accent ideological and idealistic reasons rather than geopolitical factors.

This was the culmination of a process that had begun with some of the world's cleverest and most idealistic young men and women setting out a program for utopia.

No human love, it is held, even the most idealistic, can be said to embody agape, the love of God, for human love is always limited and ambiguous in its object, and is corrupted by human selfishness in its essential spirit.

He sees the concern of the atomic scientists as misguided, «a youthful philosophy, enthusiastic, idealistic, and colored by eagerness for self - sacrifice.»

In relationship to the past and present, the new consciousness will likely be more sensuous, ecstatic, erotic, earthy, bodily oriented, festive, playful, feminine, idealistic, utopian, mystical, sacramental, hedonistic — in sum, a quest for joy in the wholeness of body and spirit.

«For more than twenty years I've been a reporter, a job that people say is sure to make you cynical and has somehow only left me more idealistic.»

With an entirely straight face, indeed with moral earnestness, Frank Rich continues in that idealistic vein for which Anna Quindlen was so admired by herself: «Perhaps these drawbacks are still troublesome today, but they are nothing next to such alternatives as unwanted babies or disease.

James's world might look like those of the subjective idealist or the idealistic Romantic because it was engendered by the imagination; but it was not, for unlike theirs it came without the assurance that it rested on external foundations.

Other passages seem too idealistic, too fantastic to find their way into even our dreams, much less our daily lives: «For those God foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the likeness of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brothers.»

The case for racial integration incorporated both pragmatic and idealistic elements.