Profound creativity can come from
moments of absolute mental void.
Those are all low risk prices for a game that does have some bits of pure classic Sonic the Hedgehog blue sky sunny speed
moments of absolute joy.
There's just
moments of absolute genius that make this game probably the best video game I've ever played - and I've played quite a few!
Conquer the slopes of simmering Mt Batur, explore an underwater world in Bali Barat National Park, feast on delicious Balinese cuisine and enjoy
moments of absolute peace in Pura Ulun Danu Bratan, a Hindu - Buddhist lake temple dedicated to the goddess of the waters.
Necktie Youth is an underwhelming debut that is far too derivative, though director Shongwe - La Mer does show
moments of absolute brilliance, particularly in the film's cinematography.
And while the script is peppered with jokes for both adults and kids, there are very few
moments of absolute hilarity, more just an overall sense of fun.
Catching Fire created constant intensity and progressed at a brisk pace never allowing for
moments of absolute boredom.
But this is neautrilzed by
his moments of absolute madness and blinder which has its roots in his attitude and ignorance.
He presses, runs and he weighs in with
moments of absolute brilliance, such as the beauty against City and the scorcher in the FA cup final.
I think that the concepts of heaven and hell are an extension of
our moments of absolute pleasure or pain; bliss and torment.
When starting your own business, there are few
moments of absolute certainty.
It is the moment that Hegel called
the moment of absolute or revealed religion.
But I had
a moment of absolute illumination.
Most of us have probably experienced it,
that moment of absolute panic and helplessness when what seemed like harmless play or a perfectly regular doggie meeting suddenly turns into a full - on fight, teeth bared and fur flying.
Not exact matches
At the
moment, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe sees the rapid conclusion
of the TPP as his
absolute priority for at least three reasons: it counters the current crisis
of the global economic order, buttresses his domestic legitimacy and represents the anchor for his structural reform agenda.
This world
of the
moment, which is all we know, becomes the setting for an illusory extension into longer or shorter time scales which then seem to occupy a portion
of an external time in a relation
of the phenomenal to the
absolute.
So we see that a renaissance
of marriage and family life based on natural law has taken place once already in Britain, serving the good
of society and upholding the
absolute sacredness
of human life from the
moment of conception to natural death.
The
absolute moment gathers the surge and muscle
of the past, complete, yet hurling itself forward — arrested here between its birth and perishing.
Thus the forward movement
of history must be toward an end in which that movement will come to
absolute rest, or at least to total
moments in which all past and future are abolished.
These teachings were not the program
of a twentieth century liberal to bring in the Kingdom
of God; rather, they were the
absolute demand
of the Kingdom itself which Jesus believed would come at any
moment.
He chooses the
moment of deliverance, too, in
absolute freedom.
So we have a paradox: because
of our aversion to the idea
of big government, our president can deny the idea that there is an American Empire at the very
moment when we are asserting
absolute military domination
of the globe.
The question is therefore: Is the
moment in time at which this
absolute historical religion makes existentially real demands on men the same for all, or has the beginning
of this
moment itself a history and thus is not the same in time for all men, all civilizations and periods
of history.
There is no
absolute, all things are relative, nothing is
of real value, only the value
of the
moment.
In a similar way
absolute transcendent dynamic orientation towards being in general does not
of itself make it possible for everything to be known at any
moment by a finite knowing subject.
An immense obstacle seems to close off the horizon
of the response: do we have the right to invest a
moment of history with an
absolute character?
«Does one have the right,» Nabert asks us in L'Essai sur le mal, «to invest with an
absolute character a
moment of history?
The self in its
moments of self - transcendence perverts its limited truths into false
absolutes.
It was recognized that it has no
absolute outer limits except those
of history itself, but that it belongs in a special sense to the Hebrew - Jewish - Christian stream, and that it is, more particularly, the central and decisive
moment in that historical movement.
As a result
of that commitment, he is prepared to move «in a train
of moderate steps» until policy reaches that point where an
absolute prohibition on all abortions, beginning at the
moment of conception, is in place.
And
of course the
moment the
absolute extreme was reached it would immediately become transformed into its dialectical opposite — friendship.
Acknowledging that no
absolute limits can be set to this central
moment, that it can not be precisely bounded on any side, must we not, even so, recognize that when we use the term Jesus Christ we are usually thinking primarily not
of an extended movement in history, but
of something that happened in Palestine within a specific and rather limited period nearly twenty centuries ago?
What is briefly suggested here has to be sure no application to Abraham in case one might think it possible to find out by analogy an appropriate word for Abraham to end with, but it does apply to this extent, that one thereby perceives how necessary it is that Abraham at the last
moment must carry himself through, must not silently draw the knife, but must have a word to say, since as the father
of faith he has
absolute significance in a spiritual sense.
In our continually fluctuating experience no such
absolute identity obtains from
moment to
moment, but in God's one unfettered envisagement
of all possibilities, the
absolute identity from
moment to
moment means that in our normal language it is a single unchanging and eternal act.
Therefore testimony better than either an example or a symbol Places reflection before the paradox which the pretension
of consciousness makes a scandal
of, I mean that a
moment of history is invested with an
absolute character.
As Jean Nabert puts it in his Essai sur le mal, «Do we have the right to invest one
moment of history with an
absolute characteristic?
And the event or combination
of events in which this has happened has been interpreted as a «trace»
of the
Absolute at this historical
moment.
This means that the degree
of consciousness attained by living creatures (from the
moment, naturally, when it becomes discernible) may be used as a parameter to estimate the direction and speed
of Evolution (that is to say,
of the Cosmic Coiling) in terms
of absolute values.
The central questions Augustine addressed in The City
of God, questions
of absolute moment to him and to his contemporaries, were: What or who is responsible for the end
of civilization?
On the other hand, if we can find a way to understand and affirm
absolute immanence as a contemporary and kenotic realization
of the Kingdom
of God, an expression in our experience
of an original movement
of Christ from transcendence to immanence, then we can give ourselves to the darkest and most chaotic
moments of our world as contemporary ways to the Christ who even now is becoming all in all.
Action loses its
absolute character as the
moment of decision, when subordinated to the view - point
of the end, the ideal.
There are luminous
moments in beholding a very young infant in which one is aware
of an
absolute, timeless, pervasive peace which stems in part from a consciousness that, at least for a very short while, it is within one's power to meet every need
of another human being.
We were men
of the twentieth century, carried along (unless we struggled heroically) by very powerful psychological currents: We tended, therefore, to follow the contingent trend
of the
moment as though it were an
absolute; we over-dramatized the apparent novelty
of our condition; we indulged a kind
of collective Oedipus complex, resenting and rejecting whatever smacked
of the past.
In the
moment of the piercing
of his limitedness by the Limitless, in the shattering
of his tight little shell, he was appalled to find himself in the
absolute nakedness
of being fully known by Another: «Before I formed you in the womb I knew you» (Jer.
Learning the
absolute reason for the origin
of the universe might make me pause for a
moment and say «Cool!»
By the way, I get my CSA veg today, it is my
absolute favorite
moment of the week, when I sit down and read my newsletter and open my box!
The
absolute key to this dish is in your knife handling skills; to create a carefully chopped and constructed pile
of goodness it takes calmness and patience and being in the
moment, some other facets
of Indian wisdom.
When the weather's nice, there's always a certain amount
of pressure to go out and make the
absolute best out
of the beautiful day, never wasting a
moment of sunshine.
Again people love to put players down when we miss out on them, but Higuain would be the
absolute dream if you're looking to bring in a ST.. He would be our Eduardo II, touch, vision,
moments of magic, cut throat finishing, and crazy desire to win.
He made the team watchable in 2009 and 2010, and one thing I can say with
absolute certainty it that in 2009 and 2010, this team did not have «big
moments» outside
of draft day.