One of the most intriguing things about human behavior is that most of us think that we can
hide our thoughts from others — but nothing could be further from the truth.
We are often gloomy but
hide those thoughts from everyone; the sky is falling.
Not exact matches
Bilinkis is a man who takes his responsibility to society seriously, but he admitted to me that when he sold the company, the
thought of
hiding the proceeds
from the sale in a foreign bank account flitted through his mind.
«You are the most diverse class in Northeastern's history — in other words, you are Donald Trump's worst nightmare... I
think that everything that we've lived and learned tells us that we will never come out on top if we accept advice
from soundbite salesmen and carnival barkers who pretend the most powerful country on Earth can remain great by looking inward and
hiding behind walls at a time that technology has made that impossible to do and unwise to even attempt.
We can
think of the tariffs as a sales tax, albeit it one
hidden from consumers.
From the remote mountain redoubt where he is believed to be
hiding, surrounded at all times by a battery of gunmen, Chapo oversees a logistical network that is as sophisticated, in some ways, as that of Amazon or U.P.S. — doubly sophisticated, when you
think about it, because traffickers must move both their product and their profits in secret, and constantly maneuver to avoid death or arrest.
Letter
from the CIO «One great use of words is to
hide our
thoughts.»
Producers are finding that the treadmill of battling decline rates is far steeper than they originally
thought, as much as they want to
hide it
from investors.
For example, 32 % of the people we surveyed have
hidden their credit card debt
from their significant other because they were ashamed or in denial or
thought it would be a deal breaker.
To read it
from a survivor's standpoint, to feel the fear they must have felt
hidden away, to hear the cries of their rescuer as the Nazi's beat him, trying to get him to say he had Jews he was
hiding, to
think of the rescuers children never saying a word, and being always vigilant... it is both heartwarming, and utterly heartbreaking at once.
The leaders
hide church history
from its members, when we find it, we take it to them, and of course are called aposates, there are so many mental systems in place at every level to control the people and there
thoughts and actions, at a very young age.
Think of how much could be achieved if we stopped arguing about, killing over, and
hiding from responsibility in so many imaginary friends.
Even people in Churches (in community)
hide their opinions and deep
thought from each other.
A devastating question if we
think of God as an old man in the sky with a long white beard, and (if we
think in those terms) we can go still further and ask «why not
hide from the irascible old eccentric on the mountaintop when he threatens to burn you alive for all eternity if you don't believe in him?»
Sean Doherty of Living Out (and my conversation partner later in this article) has reflected that: «People can have a particular sense of shame and wanting to
hide this
from God... I
think secrecy is common in lots of parts of the Church.»
midwest, yeahright, jwt, and others, you all are a perfect example of the prophecy in Malachi 3v13 - 15, being so proud,
hiding from truth, and bathing in selfishness of desire, doing whatever one wants, and
thinking that they are in charge.
I don't «
hide from truth» and I don't
think I'm «in charge» of anyone but myself.
You know, we could challenge him to a game of jeopardy but you know, he is
hiding from us in an invisible metaphysical realm, busy listening to all of our
thoughts and actions simultanously while also watching all animals larger than a canary.
I'm sorry if that was a breach of your trust, but at the time I genuinely
thought it was the best way to serve you — by not
hiding anything I knew
from anyone who asked.
It is terrifying to
think that God is
hidden from us — that our rage is often so thick that it obstructs our vision of God.
And so,
from my own studies of online evidences then and now, I
think I can legitimately wonder what other unjust actions may have gone on behind the scenes to
hide what I can only interpret as misogynistic, self - serving, perpetrator - protecting behaviors under a guise of generosity, goodness, and light.
Despite the fact that most of us grew up believing that God could not look upon sin (see my
thoughts on that over here), it was not God who
hid Himself
from Adam but the other way around.
I
think we all need to find out how safely it is if its the need, and we can't
hide our eyes
from the Orphans, poor and needy children in Africa - Uganda — lets do something!!
Igor Evlampiev, a contemporary secular historian of Russian
thought, identified the search for the
hidden meaning stemming
from Christian ideas as the most important motif of Russian
thought.
Almighty God, to you all hearts are open, all desires known and
from you no secrets are
hid: cleanse the
thoughts of our hearts by the inspiration of your Holy Spirit, that we may perfectly love you and worthily magnify your holy name, through Christ our Lord, Amen.
Far
from being lazy, I find that being «spiritual but not religious» (SBNR) forces me to stand on my own two feet, be self - accountable, and to
think for myself, and to boldly question everything, rather than
hiding behind a religion and it's dogma.
Most
Thought - Provoking: Judith Shulevitz at The New York Times with «In College and
Hiding From Scary Ideas»
Suppose this parishioner is even willing to allow another person openly to
think badly of him or her so as to
hide the good deed, deliberately concealing
from everyone's view the good that has been done.
But I don't
think the child who
hides from Mama or sneaks a cookie
from the cookie jar is eligible for this «blotting» to occur & «evangelism» messages that paint God as such a monster are NOT good news.
I've been sober in AA for quite a few years and have felt that I had to
hide or defend my lack of belief in a higher power, but I
think much of that discomfort comes
from my need to fit in.
Don't
hide from him he knows all of your filthy
thoughts.
The fact that Christian
thought has sometimes been tempted to revert to a doctrine of God more mythological in character than that of Israel, should not
hide from us the direction in which the testimony of Israel was heading.
The assumption
hidden in this procedure is that pure and true
thought about reality can occur only when it is removed
from act and practice follow theory: doing is an extension of knowing.
Whereas Girard's
thought finds theology at its conclusion rather than at the outset, Kierkegaard understands the crowd to be an assemblage of individuals who are
hiding from God and attempting to evade the difficult process of spiritual growth.
And, oh, to my
thinking this is one expression the more of the dreadfulness of this most dreadful sickness and misery, namely, its hiddenness — not only that he who suffers
from it may wish to
hide it and may be able to do so, to the effect that it can so dwell in a man that no one, no one whatever discovers it; no, rather that it can be so
hidden in a man that he himself does not know it!
They
think that no one will know what they do and they have the capablity to
hide it
from (other) people.
Fortunately the actuality is better than this; real art is being produced today; but to the extent that this concept holds, we are an age that has lost its way and, like Ecclesiastes, is merely busying itself with trivialities in order, as he said, to keep
from thinking — one wonders if the real objective is to
hide an inability to
think.
The teacher's approach to such problems might start
from three assumptions: (a) the teacher should be concerned with how science fits into the larger framework of life, and the student should raise questions about the meaning of what he studies and its relation to other fields; (b) controversial questions can be treated, not in a spirit of indoctrination, but with an emphasis on asking questions and helping students
think through assumptions and implications; an effort should be made to present viewpoints other than one's own as fairly as possible, respecting the integrity of the student by avoiding undue imposition of the lecturer's beliefs; (c) presuppositions inevitably enter the classroom presentation of many subjects, so that a viewpoint frankly and explicitly recognized may be less dangerous than one which is
hidden and assumed not to exist.
«At that time Jesus prayed this prayer: «O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, thank you for
hiding these things
from those who
think themselves wise and clever, and for revealing them to the childlike.
It is not by mere
thinking that facts can be known, that previous events can be described, yet the Qur» an was always in perfect accord with the essential data of the Bible, even those
hidden from Muhammad by scholars.
The story indicates that Sisera commited a great indecency against Jael by forcing his way into her tent quarters to
hide from his pursuers (
thinking they would never look there for him because of the inappropriateness of it, and that she would not betray him because of the danger it would place her in).
He is not cowardly, he is not afraid of letting love creep into his most secret, his most
hidden thoughts, to let it twine in innumerable coils about every ligament of his consciousness — if the love becomes an unhappy love, he will never be able to tear himself loose
from it.
You know,
think about the size and complexity of the dinosaurs brain - their main concerns were to eat, drink, sleep, mate and run /
hide from danger.
True, Henry... but fostering a culture that embraces, rather than runs and
hides from, scientific methodologies and critical
thinking will serve us much better.
It is when
thinking is coming
from the other person into yourself and touching the same
thinking as the other person; it is quiet then, and words come
from their
hiding hearts.
So, too, in his observation of others, he moves with equal facility
from acute observation of the outward man to an even more acute and penetrating observation of the
hidden realms of
thought and imagination.
Folks talk about the soul as a religious item — that it synonymous with religion — But religions don't really explain what a soul is — because they don't know — only a possible destination — Before you get all huffy, please consider where my concept comes
from — I am no longer religious — I studied Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs for dozens of years, and determined a different design, for what the glyphs could portend — and found some interesting
thought processes
hidden within — including what the soul is — for instance: The Ankh symbol represents Life — the charcters for An and kh, I translate as an =
thought and kh = soul — Thus Life = the
thought of the soul — The soul as described by the AE, is a continuity between 2 or more enti - ties — including the enti - ty Environment — Our environment creates us — some name their environment as god — some believe there is a continuity with their environment — that is soul --
I
think of Mrs. R., a parishioner whom I felt sure was having serious trouble with alcohol, but who was expert on
hiding the fact
from everyone including herself.
The term «Son of Man» includes the
thought that the Man
from heaven who will appear at the end of the world is first to be
hidden for a time.
thought I was getting regular Jordan almonds... but ok... no one hates chocolate... right...
hide from hubby.