Sentences with phrase «more noble reason»

If only the purpose of a portfolio was for a more noble reason besides sharing investment returns with their buddies during the next poker night.

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But I'm thankful for it for another, more important, reason: they will not be coerced into doing something they don't want just to fulfill some expectation, no matter how virtuous or noble.

How noble in reason, how infinite in faculties...» more like what a piece of $ #!

If in the ruins of Rome, St. Augustine dreamed of a civilisation that should be the City of God on earth, and penned, even while weighted with despair and expectation of the end of the world, the noble outline of the Christian order which inspired so much of mediaeval thought, how much more reason have we today, with so much greater resources, to expect for our civilisation a resurrection out of our decay.

For whatever reasons, women and some of their men are turning to what they perceive to be the «gentler» and more «natural» ways of birthing and parenting (fairly noble goals, really) and are then waylaid by a predator and her system.

It is easy to see why the pursuit of science was a goal to be cherished and emphasized in this mix of motivations: there were many reasons to be skittish of the potential for conflict and colonialism, but little could be more noble than knowledge.

One of the reasons why this occurs is if you visit more then one different Barnes and Noble retail setting.

That the consumer preference has shifted towards e-books is another reason behind the move as Barnes & Noble sources revealed they wish to apply themselves more in the e-book business.

The second reason was far more nobler, to share their books for free on sites that often have copyright infringing material.

[45] On March 15, 2016, Barnes & Noble announced it would close the Nook App Store and Nook Video, [46] likely reasoned with the success of Google's Play Store, which runs on Barnes & Noble devices, and has been inevitably far more successful.

There are many other reasons to write and publish, some arguably more noble than increasing wealth.

There's one more reason to dump your ETF units before the termination date: «If you sell the ETF before the delisting you immediately get the cash proceeds from the sale,» Noble explains.

This was undoubtedly done for both noble reasons (The American Dream, affordable shelter, supporting family structure, etc) and some more shady reasons (help builders, mortgage brokers and banks make a bundle in the process).

This is a great and noble reason all by itself, but there is so much more to it than that.

I think that there is an element of this that can be seen in the Climategate emails, but I think the motivated reasoning by climate scientists is more complex (and ultimately less «noble»).

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