Sentences with phrase «intensity of what»

Nature, I find, is where I can think, dream and find the intensity of what we call meaning... It took me some time to realize that abstraction is the only way that I can find a personal vocabulary in painting, through the relationship of shapes, colors and light.
Other countries just don't understand the intensity of what the American Way can bring to the table.
Red Thread Games grasp what David Cage never has — that emotional storytelling comes down to believable characters and reactions, not merely cranking up the intensity of what happens to them.
During filming we lived three minutes away from it, so the shooting experience mirrored the intensity of what these two young women were going through.
Perhaps Fiennes's intent is to draw the viewer into the solipsistic intensity of what it is to be Grace Jones.
Again, I think the answer is to apply the principles but keep an eye on the volume and intensity of what you are doing.
Increase the intensity of what you are doing by increasing the pace, increasing the difficulty etc..
Volunteers designated as «teachers» were asked by an experimenter to continue upping the intensity of what they thought were electric shocks to a «learner» — who was actually in league with Milgram — who erred time and again on a word - recall test.
He came on and didn't seem to be flustered by the intensity of what will probably be the most intense game of our season.

Not exact matches

«So, the gap between their playoff intensity defensively and what they've been is so profound that they can overcome a lot of schematic issues because there's no film of them looking really locked in defensively.
«Our fans always want to explore deeper and more emotional connections to NHL hockey,» said NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman, «and that is precisely what Rogers has promised to deliver over the next 12 years — channeling the reach of its platforms and the intensity of its passion for the game into an unparalleled viewing experience.»
«What I think is more relevant for most people is that we've got to take a page from those confident players» playbooks and see that we've got to learn to kind of step up that level of confidence, particularly in those high intensity situations like interviewing, at networking events or conferences,» she says.
But when it's a technical issue, and we're debating what's the future of AI is it this architecture or that architecture, I want the engineers to come in with data and real intensity so we get to the right answer and the deep technical discussions.»
«We did our own analysis of Fortune 500 companies,» he tells CNBC Make It, «and we found that companies that have women in top management roles experience what we call «innovation intensity» and produce more patents — by an average of 20 percent more than teams with male leaders.»
If they're addicted to intensity, competition, living on the edge, working without sleep, or any of the other crazy behaviors that businesspeople sometimes wrestle with, they might be tempted to do what Adamson did — to try adventure racing for real.
Because ultimately, what the study proves is that we must increase the quantity and intensity of exercise both at schools and at home if we want our children to be more globally competitive.
No one knows exactly what happens in the cradle of a hurricane but we do know that often the smallest of factors can act as a catalyst to a storm that builds in intensity as it crosses the Atlantic and crashes ashore in North America.
So what if you could nudge that number down early on and reduce the risks and intensities of ensuing storms?
I'm impressed by what the practice says about the intensity of Zappos» commitment to protecting and advancing its workplace environment.
At the same time you have this incredible intensity of belief that this is what people have to do.
Interestingly, Goldman Sachs already announced its desk recently and what remains to be seen is the intensity of the competition which gets played out especially with the regulatory eagle eye.
«But look what has happened, the acceleration of the number of competitors, the competitors in aggregate, and the intensity of the competitive evolution that's happening right now is I think what has changed,» said Robb.
I wish to add that God's freedom is also temporal as well as nontemporal, and that his influence on the world, beyond his free, nontemporal valuation of pure possibilities, lies in the emotional intensity with which he freely loves the particulars of the world both for what they are and for what they can become.
What kind of satisfaction the initial aim is directed toward is determined by the relevant possibility for its actualization, as established by its past, that will give it the greatest intensity of feeling and also contribute maximally to the future of the nexus of which it is a part.
What could be meant by maximal happiness, or beauty, or «intensity» of joy, or variety, «the spice of life»?
But even more important than this testimony to what will inevitably prove to be a temporary intensity of joy is the institutional structure that seems to be emerging.
The diversity of weapons within the low - intensity - conflict arsenal is what makes the U.S. war against the poor so insidious and destructive.
The problem for Nature, as he describes it in Process and Reality (Part II, Chapter III, Section VII) is to produce societies which can survive through time but which do not sacrifice all opportunity amongst their constituent actual occasions for what he called «intensity» of experience.
Rather, it seems to me of value to retain this sense of tension as essential to what Whitehead so suggestively termed «intensity
Once the extraordinary intensity and longevity of grief's pain is actually witnessed, many people (including not a few grievers) simply refuse to believe that an emotional response of this magnitude could possibly be healthy, or be what grieving books, counselors, etc., are referring to («They told me you'd cry, but not this much!»)
Strength of beauty is attained by harmoniously integrating as much as possible of what the past offers while maintaining the intensity of its parts and heightening their contributions through contrasts.
God offers as its subjective aim a vision of what that entity might become, disclosing relevant novel possibilities that would provide «ideal» opportunities for the concrescing subject with the maximum enjoyment of complexity and intensity.
«What is inexorable in God, is valuation as an aim towards order»; and «order» means «society» permissive of actualities with patterned intensity of feeling arising from adjusted contrasts.
«I understood nothing of what they said, but I was always excited by the richness of their rhetoric, the intensity of their arguments, the urgency and longing behind that hot river of words that came pouring ceaselessly from them.»
(1) What can the churches do to teach people loyalty to humanity with a degree of intensity which places that loyalty superior to loyalty to the nation state, the national economic system, the ethnic «in - group»?
I shall explore what It might mean to live as a confessing people in the context of the radical sin of low - intensity conflict and how we can faithfully respond to the present historical moment in which our participation in the structures of oppression call us to be prophetic witnesses and living signs of hope.
That Spirit - informed faith came finally to see in Jesus the one in whom God dwelt or through whom God worked with singular intensity, to provide a re-presentation of what God is always up to in the world and intends for humanity.
Only one chapter is explicitly theological, dealing with Life, based on the Whiteheadian understanding of God, exploring what enables the development of life, its increased complexity and capacity for intensity, harmony, contrast, and richness of experience through the lure of novel possibilities to be actualized and the abiding acceptance of all experience, preserved everlastingly with no loss of immediacy.
A rightly developing personality is related in differing ways and with differing intensity with the whole range of reality, and humans are becoming what they have in them to become in their response to this whole range, again with differing intensity and with various kinds of awareness.
What he sought was ecclesial density, a «density» characterized by an intensity of common teaching, worship vibrancy, the confidence of a tradition extending to the very beginnings of the Church, and the welcomed contention of many voices around and within all of it as each yet seeks better to understand the core, foundational truths that God is triune and Christ is fully God and fully human.
That is what I propose to discuss here: not from the viewpoint of Sirius, as the saying is — that is to say, with the lofty detachment of an observer seeing things from so far off that they fail to touch him — but with the anxious intensity of a son of Earth who draws back in order to be able to see more deeply into the matter and spirit of a movement upon which his happiness depends.
What if the same intensity of policing went into making sure our leaders abided by ethics that prevented people from getting abused.
The very search for a solution to life's problem was to the writer only «a striving after wind,» (Ecclesiastes 1:13 - 14) and in the end, seeing wickedness in the place of justice and evil men where the righteous should have been, (Ecclesiastes 3:16) he «hated life,» (Ecclesiastes 2:17) denied all moral government in the world, and concluded that although a man, in the intensity of his search, «see no sleep with his eyes day or night,» he will never understand what life is all about.
Yet if we are to judge purely on the basis of immediate aesthetic quality, of «intensity» in a Whiteheadian sense, on what grounds are we to prefer the experience of «passive» contemplation to that which comes from the active exercise of instrumental reason?
They are testimony to what religious experience can inspire in man's intuition, and they reveal in retrospect the power and intensity of religion in the history of man.
This intensity of commitment is a big part of what makes church so difficult.
Once again, the chief ecumenical officer of the Russian Orthodox Church misrepresented what is afoot in Ukraine, which is not a «conflict» but a Russian invasion and a low - intensity war, which has already cost more than ten thousand lives while displacing over a million persons and wreaking economic and social havoc in Ukraine's Donbas region.
There is, in fact, an embryonic suggestion of Whitehead's concept of peace as it appears in Adventure of Ideas, combined with what could just as well be termed, with Whitehead, «harmony and intensity of feeling.»
We can imagine what his town and area suffered from every invading or even passing army in the last four decades of the eighth century; and we can better understand the intensity of his prophetic wrath especially when the high fortress - city of Jerusalem is his target.
What is «harmony,» «intensity,» «the trivialization of experience?»
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