Sentences with phrase «live by the rules imposed»

I chose homeschooling because I knew I could not live by the rules imposed on my children... yet I don't lose any sleep when people assume they think they know why I homeschool or what it entails.

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And it is precisely because we quest for meaning, and therefore establish values, rules and principles by which to live, that we then experience guilt as we violate our own self - imposed standards.

To a large degree, freedom is granted to the members, but they are still bound together by glad acceptance of the common life, and they use the rule as a guideline rather than as an arbitrarily imposed dictate.

We are ambassadors in a foreign nation, and we help others live according to the rules of our kingdom not by trying to impose our rules upon them, but simply by living among them and showing them a different way.

Your chains are self imposed and imaginary, and your countless rules to live by are extracted from a collection of myths thousands of years old that include slavery and many other detestable acts.

In turn, the confession of faith loses the suppleness of living preaching and is identified with the dogmatic assertions of a tradition and with the theological discourse of one school whose ruling categories are imposed by the magisterium.

In Anglicanism discipline is accepted rather than imposed; and many priests have found value in membership in devotional societies bound together by a common rule of life, some independent and some associated with religious orders.32

Nelson Mandela the first Black to be elected South African President, was once in jail with a life sentence for the charge of «treason», imposed by a Nazi - like White minority ruling - National party Regime that ruled South Africa for more than 70 years, and he went on to become the President of a fully integrated South Africa.

That may be a defensible position in the courtroom, but not on the political field — particularly after the expenses saga heightened public sensitivity about law - makers who live by one set of rules, and impose another on everyone else.

Unwilling to live by the imposing Reverend Cobbs» rules, a frustrated Langston is determined to return home to his mother, Naima (Jennifer Hudson).

Generally, exclusion of refugees is grounded in the hyped fears of employers and service providers that the Immigration Act of 2002 could impose penalties on them if they do not comply with its rules.15 This misconception is further reinforced by political statements, which hold that the majority of refugees are bogus or economic migrants who are in South Africa in a search of a better life.16 There is apparently an inability to distinguish between applicability of the immigration regime and refugee regime.17 However, it is true that the Refugees Act of 1998 strictly exempts refugees and asylum - seekers from the immigration restrictive measures imposed on non-citizens in certain circumstances.

One of the most famous living abstract artists, James Siena is best known for the intricate geometric abstractions that he creates freehand by imposing upon himself a set of «rules» that he calls «visual algorithms.»

While open to the process of creating an artwork within the space, Kwan is governed by a set of self - imposed rules pertaining to his living and eating habits.

I'm a big believer in the philosophy that the same rules of decency and virtue will help you succeed in the legal and blog world just as much as they do in life - we aren't talking about a moral dress code like that imposed by California for its employees, but instead 12 virtues that will make our world a better place to live.

A recent appeal court ruling has stated that whole life sentences can still be imposed by judges in England and Wales for the most serious cases of murder.