Sentences with phrase «means choosing the person»

Choosing a great place to live also means choosing the person you may have to deal with in the future.

Not exact matches

«People who have financial means get the chance to have the moral, ethical and spiritual debates about which method to choose,» said Dawn Vander Kolk, an Illinois hospice social worker.

Knowing that you have a unique lifestyle and view of the world means that you can't just choose anyone as most people do.

Motivation means choosing to do what you'd rather not do, which is why unmotivated people never get anywhere.

Sunde pointed out that, although Flattr Plus will try to get scale by integrating with Adblock Plus, it will also be available in a standalone version, meaning people can choose to fund the websites they read in multiple ways.

In this modern age, that can be taken quite literally — rather than lovers giving each other paper cards that say stuff like «I Choo - Choo - Choose You,» people today are more prone to express their love electronically through various means including e-mail, text messages and social media.

The chances are it will mean that people with these courses will have to wait before they are fully regarded, but by choosing an open - minded company to apply to they will be considered on the same level as a conventional degree.

And more people buying tickets means a greater chance that two or more will choose the magic numbers, leading to the prize being split equally among all winners.

This could mean only giving newer employees 20 days off per year, or giving people whatever time they need, within limits of your own choosing.

I had to think about each person, what his or her relationship meant to me, what happened in the interactions I felt gratitude for, what they meant to me, why I chose to write him or her, and so on.

In no way did I mean to come across mean, but chose to end the show as the people in the front row would not listen,» he wrote.

Of course, this means delegating certain responsibilities, and trusting the people you chose as experts.

Aside from the type of work they're doing — freelancers choosing projects they care about, for example — the people we surveyed reported finding meaning in the fact that they could bring their whole selves to work.

To each their own, and people should pursue what they love, and it seemed like he loved his wife Susie * and * also loved the stock market, but he had to choose and that meant sacrificing one over the other.

I mean, who chose me to be the person that did that?»

This typically does not preclude people from voluntarily settling via other means if they so choose to do so.

the headline was just poorly chosen, it was more meant like you can't charge people for letting them send their own money, the important part is «The only way to earn money with wallets is to provide a service on top of it.»

«Raising the price of a bus pass from $ 45 to $ 624 per year was mean - spirited and it has left many people with disabilities forced to choose between transportation and food.»

Jews believe that they are the chosen people and the rest of us some sort of second class humanoids (Note: biblical jews I mean)

Even for the unbeliever, practicing this agape love means not condemning the person for their wrongdoings, but choosing to see the potential in who that person can become.

Cause then that would mean you pick and choose which sin a person does after they become a believer, makes or doesn't make that person a true believer.

does this mean if Ranger Kristoffer Demanij who was killed in Afghanistan last week on his FOURTEENTH tour, he would still be alive if he had been a Mormon and chose to serve a two - year mission converting people to LDS instead?

I am proud to say I believe in God, I did have the choice to belive or not to believe just as anyone else does, just because I choose to believe in something doesn't mean I have been brainwashed, I could say the same thing about you, but I won't, people can believe what they want to believe, I don't need anyone telling me what to believe, if I believe is because I have seen what He has done in my life and in other lives too, and that's more than enough for me to believe in Him.

God intimately chose His people, and this foreknowing is the foundation of His predestination, so if we were to translate the Biblical meaning of foreknowledge into Romans 8:29 it would read like this, «For those whom God intimately set His affection upon beforehand, He also predestined...» And this meaning is in sync with the rest of the Bible.

A god who chooses people for eternal literal fire (Romans 9) and causing / allowing evil (rape, torture, child abuse, etc) means he looks more like Molech than the God of love revealed in Jesus.

You have no idea what it means to be the «chosen ppl»

realbuckyball — «People who say se «xuality is «chosen» are saying THEY chose to be straight, and THAT means they are all saying they could have gone either way.»

So, while they may say that questioning strengthens faith, they truly don't mean it... because logical contemplation on the subject matter can lead reasonable people to the conclusion that there is no God... or at the very least that their «chosen» God is not real.

People who say se «xuality is «chosen» are saying THEY chose to be straight, and THAT means they are all saying they could have gone either way.

Simply I honor the source of the Bible meaning that it is generally where God choses to meet people in terms of revelation but it is not the only place nor the only way that God reveals himself.

if we mean to have those appointed to public offices, who are sincere friends to religion, we, the people who appoint them, must take care to choose such characters; and not rely upon such cobweb barriers as test - laws are» (IV: 640)

In Luke «his own country» is assumed to mean Israel, and examples from the stories of Elijah and Elisha are cited to show that Gentiles may receive greater favor than the chosen people.

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With carefully chosen words and images charged with first - century political meaning, he constantly reminded his followers that they were to be a set - apart people, a people who lived counter-culturally by loving their enemies, praying for those who persecuted them, lending without expecting anything in return, and surrendering allegiance to a crucified and risen Lord.

When a person of means voluntarily chooses the hard way, then he is called strange, «he who could be so well off without working and who could indulge his every desire for comfort.»

This is one of the cardinal principles of God's democracy: people are not made by God without their participation in being made and in determining the final outcome, even if that means choosing to sin.

It seems that for people who relish the «quest» of questions... some of you are very mean spirited towards others who may have taken a different path that you have chosen to take or believe in a worldview that you do not hold on to.

It's a NAME, / b >... it does not define them as a person by any means... they don't choose this!!!

Whatever interpretation we choose to believe may mean everything to us but can mean nothing to the next person.

There are indeed many intelligent, sincere, well - meaning people who say such things as: «Whatever the controversy, and however strong the scholarly arguments against it, I choose to believe in the supernatural aspects of my faith, simply because it is very important for me in the life of my faith to be radically aware of sacred mysteries.»

The notion of Israel as a chosen people elected by Yahweh for special reasons and for a particular purpose is by no means peculiar to the classical prophets.

We live in a world where many of the things the Bible says — God made everything, human beings are responsible for the world's problems, God chose Israel as his special people, sex is only meant for one man and one woman in marriage, Jesus is the only way to God, the wages of sin is death, God is going to judge the earth one day, and so on — are profoundly unpopular.

If being a Christian, Muslim, Jew, Buddhist (not naming a lot sorry), truly (and I mean TRULY) makes you want to make this world a better place by not judging people, then you chose the right religion.

@Societyvs, OR... you may have meant... «Which to me, seems like what someone is NOT doing when they choose to forgive an institution or person from that place without their knowledge or involvement.»

Loving unconditionally as Jesus Christ does, does not mean that sin is loved, just people are loved... Those who are willing to acknowledge their sin and repent of it are those who are sorry for offending Love with sin; if pride gets in the way of repentance, that is what one can choose... it is taking steps away from God but He is still in love with the one who does become bored with loving Him, but He refuses to interfere with that person's choices.

By this I mean that although love will not use coercive measures, driving people to do what they will not do otherwise, making them (as the phrase has it) act in contradiction to their own freely chosen decision, love is the most powerful of all agencies in the world.

All means are to be used to bring the people of Israel back into the right ways of the Lord, of the God who has chosen this people.

In John 15:16, Jesus provides an extremely clear statement about what it means to be chosen and why certain people are chosen by God, and by Himself.

Choosing to engage in homosexual acts thus damages or violates the «nuptial meaning of the body» and thereby the capacity of the person to give himself bodily to another in marriage.

There's no left handed gene either as far as we know, so does that mean that people choose whether they are right or left handed?