Sentences with phrase «hubris in»

No, not I. Rather, I recognize that there is no room for hubris in this incredible and yet delicate entity called marriage.

Watching its decline brings to mind the many stories of hubris in the business world (not to mention the worlds of politics, leadership, the military and life in general).

The comments echo Gates» warning last week over tech companies» hubris in the encryption debate with government, suggesting Apple's hard - line stance on not offering law enforcement backdoors to unlock an iPhone might attract government intervention.

But there is a certain sense of hubris in believing that one has succeeded with the kind of 95 % certainty figures used by the IPCC.

Do we suffer hubris in imagining we can determine the future of the climate system when we can't seem to do the same thing with a much better understood and controllable system, designed and built by Man?

If they had used that kind of hubris in the days when they were doing the work that earned their reputations, they would never have made it to the top in their own fields.

There is a hubris in thinking that we may change Earth systems — with such little real knowledge — on such a large scale with impunity.

Perhaps the awful (in very sense) of Gergis et al (hubris in living form) has persuaded them that their golden shield is instead little better than base metal.

Science's error was in its hubris in trying to think its analytic tools (basic physics) were up to such a task.

There is, of course, potential hubris in keeping everything.

Powerful roots, nourished by plentiful sun and rain dwarf and strangle the ancient temples of Angkor evoking questions about our 21st Century hubris in the face of global warming.

Bad call on his part, due to his hubris in that.

My hubris in trying to write a novel set in 1845 New York was about the fact that I specifically wanted to do day one, cop one of the NYPD.

I think the major hubris in this working out of the plot is that you try to combine way too many elements, while leaving out the very best ones.

If Ben can just keep his hubris in check for a little while longer, he will be back as big as ever, but some of the same motivations that lead to his demise are threatening to take him down again, and for good.

It is an effectively searing attack on the war starting with the fallacies of rabid anti-communism which was a disguise for imperalistic hubris in aiding the French, thus missing the opportunity to aid Ho Chi Minh after World War II when it had the chance.

And in an age when many doctors dismiss unexplained conditions as «all in the head,» Marshall's story serves as both an inspiration and an antidote to hubris in the face of the unknown.

There is no hubris in this.

Harriet Harman's hubris in trying to strong - arm her colleagues into supporting the bill, before being forced to relent, has shown her up as the tactical dunce she is.

Donald Trump Jr. used Hillary Clinton's birthday as an opportunity to take a dig at the former Democratic presidential nominee calling her out for her hubris in a tweet in 2016 announcing herself as the future president.

It was a small but revealing insight into BVB's tactics and their own hubris in gambling on two players with a limited press resistance in Schmelzer and Lukasz Piszczek to play around one of Schalke's most effective weapons this season.

Presently, hubris in the extreme marks the point of view of the world's leading nation - state in this area too.

@Ann Cardon, «The hubris in the thought is this, «critical thinking» excludes itself as an object of question.

The hubris in the thought is this, «critical thinking» excludes itself as an object of question.

Hubris begets hubris in most circumstances.

and by the way, Obama has pontificated more than any other President in my lifetime so if you are going to preach about hubris in policiticians take a look at your current President!

Van Stralen: «There was some hubris in involved.

The Republican Party's fast journey from debating how to combat human - caused climate change to arguing that it does not exist is a story of big political money, Democratic hubris in the Obama years and a partisan chasm that grew over nine years like a crack in the Antarctic shelf, favouring extreme positions and uncompromising rhetoric over co-operation and conciliation.

There's also more than a touch of hubris in the idea that the media has somehow «made» Donald Trump what he is, or convinced millions of people to support him.

Not exact matches

Success also bred hubris about RIM's position in the market.

In a moment of hubris or weakness or lunacy — take your pick — I decided to prove those theories were right.

Democratic hubris becomes a central reason for Republicans believing in fake science.

In fact, it's resonated for me for at least 28 years, going back to a bit of hubris I demonstrated as a medical student watching a distinguished Harvard surgeon perform surgery to remove a patient's gall bladder (back before laparoscopic surgery and keyhole incisions became the norm).

In a new book, The Idealist: Jeffrey Sachs and the Quest to End Poverty, Nina Munk tells a rich tale of one man's hubris.

Taymor, the woman whose staging of The Lion King earned US$ 4 billion in box office, is accused of directorial hubris.

The only way you'll succeed in one of these intense environments is if you feel welcome into the space, and it supports an open culture where students encountering setbacks can tackle them without being worried about others having a level of ego or hubris.

His hubris, on full display as he preens and gossips and makes catty remarks about Trump's spray tan and hand size, quite possibly put this man he considers a dangerous buffoon in office.

But many in the media gaggle have already found it: Sir Richard Branson's hubris.

For its latest Model X sport - utility vehicle, Tesla blamed a components shortage in part on its own hubris.

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The company has admitted hubris for the Model X in trying to fit in too many complex features into the first version of the car.

But RIM's downfall is the result of very human mistakes — complacency, hubris, arrogance — that the current crop of startups needs to avoid repeating in order to succeed.

I think there are many similarities to the dot - com era of hubris that's going on in the marketplace today.

Certainly, we've seen power - fed hubris affect judgment in politicians, too.

Regardless of Apple's true motive in all of this, I can't help but think their hubris hurt them in the way they handled the FBI request.

But success can breed hubris, and there are some worrying trends in the first few days of the Trump administration.

In a press release, Tesla Motors said that its delivery count for the first quarter of the year was affected by severe shortages from suppliers for Model X parts, spurred by the company's own hubris.

That it happened to Uber seems to be a bit of bad luck blended with hubris, adds Brauer, noting that in some 2.5 million miles and years of testing the most that has happened to Google's autonomous cars are low - speed bumper dings.

Rubin strolled out the door of Citigroup in early 2009 $ 120 million richer than when he originally rolled his shopping cart into the well - stocked aisles of hubris at Citigroup almost a decade earlier.

«In many of these cases, my view is that due diligence was either poor, non-existent or there was an element of hubris involved,» says Mike Komesaroff, managing director of Queensland - based Urandaline Investments, a consultancy specializing in China's minerals and metals industrieIn many of these cases, my view is that due diligence was either poor, non-existent or there was an element of hubris involved,» says Mike Komesaroff, managing director of Queensland - based Urandaline Investments, a consultancy specializing in China's minerals and metals industriein China's minerals and metals industries.