Sentences with phrase «moral compass pointed»

I'm not sure if this is a square metre ratio reduction, or a moral compass pointed at the unfairness of baby death, or perhaps an awareness that you've already spent your office - whip - round on a fancy Moses basket.

I urge you all to look inside and ask yourself your moral compass points due north (or northwest, at least, because we ain't perfect).

Despite protestations from his wife and the ever - present suspense generated by his interactions with the Germans and Nazi sympathizers (particularly from the weaselly Bortnik, an old prison buddy turned Nazi thug), Poldek, a historical antihero, finds his moral compass pointing toward some semblance of a conscience.

The Guardian's moral compass points only to melting ice caps.

Not exact matches

This is a man with a heavy heart and a strong moral compass that struggled to stay on point.

That is an interesting point CamDen1, about reconciling political beliefs with one's moral compass.

IF you've never had to make the call, your moral compass can always point to wrong.

I needn't point out that he is exactly the capitalist without a moral compass Pope John II spoke of and who Pope Francis is speaking of now.

i think the writer misses the point that many who are spiritual and not religious have explored what religions have to offer in the form of moral compass and dogma and organizations and whatnot — and have found it hard to find the peace within themselves that they innately attribute to what they seek through contact and participation in religion to begin with.

Point being — people who need to define God and things that are immoral as sins because otherwise they have no internal moral compass — well, they scare me.

That's one of the reasons it fails as a moral compass» God was revealed to a people at a point in time and we look at that point with today's eyes.

They point to the lack of a «Bible» and say that without the «moral guidance» of a stack of paper covered in ink, we'd have no «moral compass», nothing but «anarchy», etc...

From refusing to work with certain top agents because of what he saw as their skewed moral compasses, to categorically avoiding to ever throw a player under contract at Arsenal under the bus at any point, no matter how poor the performances were collectively or their performances were individually.

We'd all like our kids to have their own personal moral compass that points due north (all the time!!!)

Neuroscientific insights point to three key characteristics of human nature: emotionality (we are far more emotional than we think we are, and emotionality play a central role in decision - making), amorality (we are born amoral and our moral compass is developed in the course of our existence), and egoism (we are driven to survival, which is a basic form of egoism, i.e. preservation of the self).

I'm not equating Speaker Silver to President Nixon, but I am pointing out that it's an age old political dodge to say a Politician, in spite of his lack of a moral compass, is just too valuable to let go, and after all he enjoys broad based political support.

My moral compass does not point toward any religion or deity for guidance.

Fiona hopes her moral compass isn't leading her astray when she reconnects with her married high school crush, but when she finds an abandoned purse with over five hundred dollars inside, she assumes her luck is finally changing; Frank is willing to do just about anything to stay in Dottie's good graces, even marry her; after Harry's passing, Debbie becomes obsessed with death; Kevin thinks about buying the Alibi; Lip meets with a colonel to glean information for Ian about West Point; Jody asks Frank for Karen's hand in marriage.

He'll be sporting a very different look in The Avengers: Infinity War, complete with a full fugitive beard, but there's no doubt that his moral compass will point true north as always.

Better yet, inducting 16 - and 17 - year - olds, whose moral compasses still point true, will make us a more just society and will act as a safeguard against those whose power coerces the rest of us into uncritical compliance.

I happen to be an ed reformer first — my moral and professional compasses point in the same direction, and I act in a fashion that is aligned around changing policy for kids.

Dr. Seider has reported on this work in more than 60 academic publications including Character Compass: How Powerful School Culture Can Point Students Toward Success (2012), which won the American Educational Research Association's outstanding book award in moral development and education.

Here is a car that clearly points a moral compass to the future.

The UnAmericans powerfully shows what happens to everyday people when the moral compass they use to navigate their daily lives no longer points true north.

The about - to - retire Executive Director of Greenpeace USA, Phil Radford, unabashedly points to Ross Gelbspan as «the lone voice, the moral compass, the beacon that has inspired countless people, me included, to demand our country and our future back from the coal and oil interests behind global warming» (full text here).