Sentences with phrase «in simple acts»

One of a series of self - engineered and cheekily titled «Instruments of Mass Destruction,» which are «complicated technical solution [s] to aide [sic] in simple acts of vandalism,» the Robo - Rainbow uses a system consisting of a drill, joystick controller and other found parts.

The book's real magic is found in simple acts like watering plants and learning when to listen and when to just tip your head back and scream at the sky.

Because Benton knows that life can best be found in a silent expression, a camouflaged turn of a phrase, and in the simple acts of compassion that make the next day worth waking up for.

When I step into the kitchen and begin to cook I lose myself in the process, becoming completely focused in the simple acts of chopping, mixing, stirring, smelling and tasting.

Like this: «Truly honoring God and the highest and best of all that is, is found in simple acts of kindness and human decency, such as taking care of orphans, widows, and those on the fringes of your society.»

We search after the wondrous and marvelous everywhere but in the simple acts of carrying fuel and drawing water.

There is such beauty in this world in the simplest acts of kindness that its light pushes aside the darkness that some use to injure those around them.

In this simple act we see Jesus promoting hospitality by «setting the lonely in families» (Psalm 68:6).

In the simple act of feeding the widow, Stephen does the works of Jesus, but in the process he opens himself to the forces of the world that will not stand for such a witness and he is stoned to death.

Her son and daughter are both from Ethiopia, and Lauren and her husband work hard to honor that heritage while also rejoicing in the simple act of parenting.

In the simple act of rolling your mat out to practice, your yoga mat becomes a sort bus stop where you can get on the Ashtanga Yoga Bus: one which will take you on the most exciting journey of your life - and which can guide you to holistic balance.

The cinematographer Robert Richardson and editor Fred Raskin (replacing the late Sally Menke, who edited all of Mr. Tarantino's prior works) assemble a sequence of images that revel in the simple act of pouring a beer and scraping the excess foam off with a straight razor.

There are no revolutionary changes made to the underdog formula, but the movie is special in that it celebrates the pride one finds in the simple act of participation.

In the simple act of creation, he has produced a work of art destined to stand the test of time long after his own demise.

«Cinema» reveals the grace and dignity inherent in a simple act as well as the isolation that can accompany the living.

There is power in the simple act of naming the problem, and it is necessary to understand how and in which areas the problem is having an effect.

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In other words, the simple act of opening for business is one of the most powerful ways a community can begin the process of overcoming its fears.

This simple act will help the other person feel like the only person in the room who matters to you in that moment.

But while many all - stars» acting chops have been safely limited to a simple one - liner and a smile (e.g. Gretzky and Crosby), Alexander Ovechkin has quietly become the best NHLer in advertising.

The simple act of leaving the house to run an errand, grab lunch with a friend, or even just to take a walk becomes a much more involved process, requiring everything from diaper bags to bottles to bibs to a spare set of clothes in preparation for inevitable messes.

In the article Joey offers a simple advice to people interested in entrepreneurship: «As an entrepreneur, you must have drive, but it is important to analyze your decisions before acting.&raquIn the article Joey offers a simple advice to people interested in entrepreneurship: «As an entrepreneur, you must have drive, but it is important to analyze your decisions before acting.&raquin entrepreneurship: «As an entrepreneur, you must have drive, but it is important to analyze your decisions before acting.»

The now - endangered fiduciary rule is based on a simple — and seemingly unarguable — principle: that in giving advice to clients with retirement funds, stockbrokers, registered investment advisers and insurance agents must act in the best interests of their clients... It simply doesn't seem like a good business practice for Wall Street to tell its client - investors, «We put your interests second, after our firm's, but it's close.»

So that simple click is construed legally as an act of consent to whatever there was in those terms that you may or may not have read.»

The inside bar strategy can act as a catalyst for an event in the market, this event is usually a simple turning point, stalling signal, or a false break.

The simple act of praying God's Word back to Him can put us back in that place of prayer, surround us with the truth and promises of who He is and His love for us.

They would suggest that the United States acted too quickly, or without enough thought, or without proper consultation, or without thinking of the future, or just in that simple - minded, violent, cowboy way those simple - minded violent American cowboys always act when not restrained by European moral sensitivity.

In your own misguided examples, you've required an act of reason — even in something so simple as mathematical problems — and then asserted that no reason is requireIn your own misguided examples, you've required an act of reason — even in something so simple as mathematical problems — and then asserted that no reason is requirein something so simple as mathematical problems — and then asserted that no reason is required.

You see, Newtons first law is simple fact: an object in motion stays in motion and an object out of motion stays out of motion unless acted upon by a net force.

are people so simple they crave the misguided beliefs of others to feel better about themselves or are we triing to understand the lunacy of our citizens to believe something as pathic as a 3000 year old IDEA in order to act properly when voting in those who will run this country for the next 4 years a.k.a. voting in one who using rational thinking and logic to make choices!

It was really eye opening for me — simple insights like the fact that the first wound most men receive in being circumcised is an intentional act of violence commanded by God — the goal of which is to place his mark upon us, reminding us that we are set apart and specially chosen by him.

Although these threads often degenerate, the simple act of engagement in the discussion provides a means to examine one's position and how it relates to what we might agree is a shared goal in mitigating suffering and improving the human condition.

Try just for a moment to imagine you lived during the days of the inquisition, and that the simple act of declaring that you believe differently... not that you don't believe in god, just that you believe differently, could be enough to have you imprisoned, tortured or put to death.

In the Bible, we see that through an act as simple as opening up our homes for guests, we might be entertaining angels.

In contrast to gnosticism, the acts of Christian penance, however simple or extreme, are not ends in themselves, but rather acts directed towards both positive growth and edification of the person, and acts of love towards the One who is carefully redeeming theIn contrast to gnosticism, the acts of Christian penance, however simple or extreme, are not ends in themselves, but rather acts directed towards both positive growth and edification of the person, and acts of love towards the One who is carefully redeeming thein themselves, but rather acts directed towards both positive growth and edification of the person, and acts of love towards the One who is carefully redeeming them.

However, the simple act of even considering the ideas of others will often result in division among a group of believers.

What began as a simple act has turned into a full - blown revolution, as tens of thousands of families all over the world now tune in to Sarah's weekly Read - Aloud Revival podcast, a show dedicated to helping parents make meaningful and lasting connections with their kids through books.

Show us, Lord, how to contemplate the Sphinx: without being beguiled into error; how to grasp the mystery hidden here on earth in the womb of death, not by refinements of human learning but in the simple concrete act of your redemptive immersion in matter.

I slept like a champ, nursed in the middle of the night with joy, woke up in the morning singing, all of my energy restored by the simple act of doing the work I love to do.

In simpler terms, it suggests that players should act a certain way because the individuals who make the decisions that afford them their careers demand they must.

As for Abraham (and his seed), the obligation is simple: Keeping the covenant simply means remembering it, that is, marking its token or sign in the flesh of every male throughout the generations, by the act of circumcision.

For instance, when these characteristics are perceived as exhibited in an individual enduringly and in a sense in which these are understood to affect the world around in a favorable fashion — either in an objective sense of effecting something concrete outside such a person [like effecting healing, foretelling, acting as medium in a non-rational manner or simply doing good or saying good to help the people selflessly], exhibiting personal traits, conditions and states which are known to be «abnormal» [like going into trances, hearing voices, seeing visions, or just the simple unconventional behavior, which proceed from such an individual's horizon to affect, influence, impact others» horizons]-- or is subjectively perceived to be extra-ordinary — such an individual is said to be godly, god - bearing, pious or saintly.

We don't value those traits anymore, war is now something more to be avoided rather than envied, and yet you still rationalize that even though you dislike war, that the god in the bible committing this war is justifiable just by the simple act that he's god?

Therefore on the one hand they call Him the Object of Love and Yearning as being Beautiful and Good, and on the other they call Him Yearning and Love as being a Motive - Power leading all things to Himself, Who is the only ultimate Beautiful and Good — yea, as being His own Self - Revelation and the Bounteous Emanation of His own Transcendent Unity, a Motion of Yearning simple, self - moved, self - acting, pre-existent in the Good, and overflowing from the Good into creation, and once again returning to the Good.6

1) We're highly evolved primates 2) We have overactive imaginations 3) Our greatest evolutionary asset, our large and highly-folded brains, are also responsible for an insatiable curiosity 4) As a species, and a survival tactic, we make things up to comfort ourselves in difficult times 5) As a complex societal species, we create commonalities and «traditions» with others in our clan / tribe / community 6) These «traditions» result in security, trust, and strong relationships that make the collective more able to survive than the individual 7) These common beliefs also act as a means of numbing the brain to questions and concerns without legitimate or tangible answers 8) Religion is simply a survival mechanism 9) When we die, we simple «are not alive» anymore.

Some commentators warn against making too much of this meaning in this context, yet it remains true that the simple act of turning usually and logically follows upon a change of mind.

I've personally come to believe that the simple act of our church community getting together intentionally just to party has enormous value in and of itself.

The simple act of condemning those who went before us for their violent actions is in itself the violent mindset that Jesus is trying to point out to us.

* And for those who claim that all Christians are giving and sacrificial (hahahahaha)-- the plain and simple truth is that if the 60 % of Americans acted in the manner in which Jesus required, our country would have no foster kids — no starving kids, no sick kids, no sick people, no starving people... etc..

10 In On the Power of God (Quaestiones disputatae de potentia, 1266), he argued that God's existence and essence are identical, 11 wherefore there can be no admixture in God of both action and potentiality.12 Equally, as pure act, God can not be «composite» but must be «utterly simple.&raquIn On the Power of God (Quaestiones disputatae de potentia, 1266), he argued that God's existence and essence are identical, 11 wherefore there can be no admixture in God of both action and potentiality.12 Equally, as pure act, God can not be «composite» but must be «utterly simple.&raquin God of both action and potentiality.12 Equally, as pure act, God can not be «composite» but must be «utterly simple.»

31 In that regard, «God does not love some things more than others, because He loves all things by an act of the will that is one, simple, and always the same.»