Sentences with phrase «human longings for»

De Lubac's book is a masterpiece of intellectual erudition and sophisticated apologetics that argues that the deepest human longings for unity — longings that made communism so alluring to many idealistic people in the first half of the twentieth century — are fulfilled in the Church's supernatural mission.

It's about celebrating each step toward the ultimate human longing for an enhanced and enriched enterprise of life.

The second chapter describes with existential immediacy the universal human longing for fulfillment.

I think that's rooted in a human longing for justice and really wanting to see a sense of control of the universe around us.

the Assembly stressed that «Jesus Christ the new Man» is the answer to human longing for renewal.

Laughing together satisfies a deep human longing for intimacy.

The apocalyptic hope powerfully expresses our very human longing for an unambiguous display of God's activity.

Tennyson's anguished lines from In Memoriam express the human longing for permanence in the face of perishing, and it is to such suffering as is expressed here that the religious perspectives of various peoples have been addressed:

Are the common human longing for purpose and our experience of the transcendent fully explained by the unguided natural forces which atheism commonly tells us is all that really exists?

Certainly one is the endless human longing for religious certitude.

From literal urban jungles to the so - called untarnished wilderness, from the scientific realities of climate change to the poetic human longing for time outside, Human Nature is a nuanced exploration of the forces — both internal and external — that both pit us against and bring us closer to the natural world.

Next to it is Merz's Cone, of interlaced willow twigs, that evokes the history of architecture and its driving urge, the human longing for security and shelter.

Next week, RexRomae will be presenting Tempus Fugit, the debut London solo exhibition of VinZ, the provocative Spanish urban artist.Beyond money, individual success and fame, there is something humans long for: time.

Not exact matches

Tests show that the human brain can only concentrate on something for so long at a time.

NEW YORK — Facebook doesn't think hookups are meaningful and doesn't want you to date your friends — but it's known for a long time that its vast map of human connections could help people find long - term partners.

Face - to - face communication happens to be not only essential for human happiness but also could be the missing link to some of the most powerful, long - term health benefits.

«And you wonder where he gets all of the time and energy and discipline to do it because human nature says that after you've been good at something for a very long time, you typically either get distracted or your intensity or focus wanes.

«The issue is not that middle - class workers are doomed by automation and technology, but instead that human capital investment must be at the heart of any long - term strategy for producing skills that are complemented by rather than substituted for by technological change.»

Strikingly for Agios and partner Celgene, the therapy was in human clinical testing not so long ago (there was just a three year gap between the first human studies and Agios» regulatory submission to the FDA).

The average human attention span is only eight seconds long and that doesn't even account for the distracting crowd and competing booths.

For business leaders, increasingly this means balancing two very different perspectives: shareholders who expect executives to deliver better short - term financial performance and stakeholders who want more attention paid to the longer - term human and environmental consequences of business.

In a non-union environment, employers can dump employees any time, for virtually any reason as long as it doesn't violate human rights laws.

«I am hearing the alarm you all are sounding that the civility and human rights we have all taken for granted for so long are under attack,» he wrote.

Long ago, this was also the case for humans.

That might seem like a huge stroke of luck for any company, but Johansson signed on after controversially severing her ties as an ambassador with human rights and aid organization Oxfam, which has long opposed Israeli settlement in the West Bank.

For instance, recent research on the sleep habits of hunter gatherer bands living much like our long - ago ancestors did found modern humans actually don't get much less sleep than our tribal forebears.

Zuckerberg, who hosted a live, hour - long broadcast while waiting for his dinner to reach the perfect temperature, went on to list ways he believed AI would improve — and is already improving — human lives in different ways.

Debbie Cook, the former mayor of Huntington Beach, California, was one of the first investors: «I thought, How can I invest in something that will actually be an asset for as long as humans exist and grow their own food?»

As a long - serving UN high commissioner for human rights, she framed crimes against humanity in strikingly personal terms.

But killing off their few fellow human inhabitants may not be the right answer for the characters in the long run in a world full of the undead.

Thirty - three musical pieces, each 10 seconds long, a tutorial on how humans keep time, and when we will be listening for a response.

Air - recycling systems that can reliably scrub carbon dioxide and provide enough oxygen for humans during a long - duration spaceflight (the flight to Mars takes nine months).

Guantanamo has been criticized by human rights groups, with some of its prisoners held for a decade or longer without being charged or given a trial.

Writer Gillian Terzis explains that, «Humans have long entertained the possibility of communing with the machines, exploring them as servants, or using them for sexual gratification.

Exxon has argued against all the other shareholder proposals as well, including a «policy to explicitly prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity»; a policy articulating Exxon's «respect for and commitment to the human right to water»; «a report discussing possible long term risks to the company's finances and operations posed by the environmental, social and economic challenges associated with the oil sands»; a report of «known and potential environmental impacts» and «policy options» to address the impacts of the company's «fracturing operations»; a report of recommendations on how Exxon can become an «environmentally sustainable energy company»; and adoption of «quantitative goals... for reducing total greenhouse gas emissions.»

That's fascinating stuff for those looking for long - term tech trends (as well as pop psychologists interested in human motivation) but, according to VC Brad Feld, Dixon's idea is also useful to business owners looking to select a team.

With the incorporation of artificial intelligence (AI), bots are no longer one dimensional search tools, they are dynamic machines that can query information, learn your behaviors, anticipate problems, and organize tasks for their human counterparts.

But organizers of the International Summit on Human Gene Editing said editing genes in human embryos was permissible for research purposes, so long as the modified cells would not be implanted to establish a pregnHuman Gene Editing said editing genes in human embryos was permissible for research purposes, so long as the modified cells would not be implanted to establish a pregnhuman embryos was permissible for research purposes, so long as the modified cells would not be implanted to establish a pregnancy.

It no longer is, even for capital - intensive companies, for all of us the scarce resource is human capital.

The sky's the limit on what a guest can ask for, and the service measures how long it takes a staff member to resolve a request when humans must get involved.

To ignore this advice and plunk ourselves down longer and more often than the human body was designed for is to tempt both a host of unpleasant health effects and early death.

Or, for all we know, the dinosaurs might have seen some crazy aliens that left long before humans arrived on the scene.

Months - long testing of the system began in November at the energy department's Nevada National Security Site, with an eye toward providing energy for future human and robotic missions in space and on the surface of Mars, the moon or other solar system destinations.

It takes over the «long, tedious and manual» process of human workers searching the craft's surface (known as the envelope) for miniscule punctures.

To have the prison alone, with no human contact for long periods of time.

When I used to do a lot of recruiting we used to call it «hanging yourself» because people who talk for long periods of time without seeking feedback are generally not self - aware or good at human interaction.

Most of us instinctively assume that technology relentlessly marches forward, but there have been times before now in human history — after the Egyptians built the Pyramids, for instance, or after the multiple advances of the Roman Empire — when the civilizations that followed could no longer do what had been done before, and perhaps there's a complacency and arrogance in assuming that this won't happen again.

In the long run this trend will actually push toward the re-localization and re-humanization of the economy, with the 19th - and 20th - century economies of scale exploited where they make sense (cheap, identical, disposable goods), and human - oriented techniques (both older and newer) increasingly accounting for goods and services that are valuable, customized, or long - lasting.»

For most humans, our internal clocks are slightly longer than 24 hours, so they need compression.

In determining the compensation of our named executive officers other than our Chief Executive Officer, the compensation committee receives input from our Chief Executive Officer and Executive Vice President of Human Resources with respect to appropriate base salary levels and short - term and long - term incentive awards for such officers.