Sentences with phrase «for narrowness»

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A big society is a society for the promotion of narrowness.»

It might be well to consider whether this lack of positiveness does not perhaps explain the narrowness of his principles, which were doubtless rooted in a zeal for what is universally human, and in a discipline of self marked by the same divine jealousy as his discipline of others, a zeal and discipline through which he loved the divine.

For all its apparent narrowness, it bore stronger witness than many modern forms of Catholicism to realities which have come to seem to me infinitely precious.

Religion relies on ignorance and narrowness of thought for its propagation, and 2.)

There is always a past condition of limitation with its frustrations and narrowness, or its depth and eagerness for reiteration, out of which a present arises.

The world really never talks of any narrowness but intellectual or aesthetic narrowness — or about the indifferent, which is always the principal subject of the world's talk; for worldliness means precisely attributing infinite value to the indifferent.

The worldly view always clings fast to the difference between man and man, and naturally it has no understanding of the one thing needful (for to have that is spirituality), and therefore no understanding of the narrowness and meanness of mind which is exemplified in having lost one's self — not by evaporation in the infinite, but by being entirely finitized, by having become, instead of a self, a number, just one man more, one more repetition of this everlasting Einerlei.

First, it helps to overcome the fanaticism, narrowness and provincialism for which there is no room in the One World in which we have to live with others.

The unjustified exclusiveness and narrowness of experiential evidence is not merely to be augmented by the inclusion of other experiences (for example, women's experience).

Probably one of the main causes for the increasingly large numbers of divorces or separations in the usual family group is simply that husband or wife become bored or «fed up» with the narrowness and restrictions they meet.

«Thus chaos is not to be identified with evil; for harmony requires the due coordination of chaos, vagueness, narrowness, and width.»

Though the conventional tendency to read Barth as the dogmatician of an outdated «neo-orthodox positivism» is often armed with considerable evidence of his intellectual narrowness, it misses the deeper significance of Barth's theological vision for our time.

It is of the greatest importance here to realize that for Whitehead habitual narrowness is not only ethically evil but is also self - defeating, denying self - realization and satisfaction.

Father and mother, sisters, brothers, and friends are felt as interfering distractions; for sensitiveness and narrowness, when they occur together, as they often do, require above all things a simplified world to dwell in.

The narrowness of the Baku circuit at turns eight and nine is pretty much begging for a track - blocking incident during a race, and that's exactly what happened in the Formula 2 feature race.

We reject the narrowness of their vision, the injustice of their ideology and the poverty of their aspiration for our great country.»

The narrowness of that win, however, when coupled with the fact that Democrats control the redistricting process in the state could spell doom for Walsh.

Lastly, consider the narrowness at the toe when searching for comfort.

Add to that the very narrowness of our mantel and it spells out S.T.R.E.S.S for me every holiday season.

We eventually learn that Lester works as a high school substitute teacher — it's characteristic of the chummy, upscale narrowness of Baumbach's world that details such as what people do for a living usually aren't accorded much importance.

And its narrowness and seeming bias (against school choice and the involvement of religious organizations involved in education) doesn't do much to reclaim journalism's reputation for fair, steady coverage.

Others will find the narrowness provides greater grip for shoulders and kidneys, and, certainly, added security when one is belted tight and heading out to play.

For me, self - publishing was an effort to escape the narrowness of commercial fiction, the poobahs and gate - keepers of publishing (editors and agents who have acted in concert for years to destroy fine literary fiction and promote crap... which pays a lot morFor me, self - publishing was an effort to escape the narrowness of commercial fiction, the poobahs and gate - keepers of publishing (editors and agents who have acted in concert for years to destroy fine literary fiction and promote crap... which pays a lot morfor years to destroy fine literary fiction and promote crap... which pays a lot more).

We are seeing signs of very late cycle action all over the place, from the fact that classic canslim breakouts have not really worked for a couple of years now to the narrowness of the rally.

The narrowness of the advance is typical for aging bull markets.

Although this narrowness of approach has started to loosen under the foundation's new director, Jessica Morgan, it is still a place for the highly informed.

The bold, tall narrowness with sharp squared edges is everything you want for a modern application.

For example, another property of ensembles that is generally of interest is sharpness, or in other words the narrowness of the ensemble spread.

The lanes are also meant to highlight the paths» narrowness: cyclists and pedestrians can't be properly segregated along these routes due to their width, so it's everyone's responsibility to stay alert and watch out for walkers or bikes coming in the opposite direction.

Add to that the very narrowness of our mantel and it spells out S.T.R.E.S.S for me every holiday season.