Sentences with phrase «most human endeavors»

The reason: As in most human endeavors, people are wary of accepting the first choice offered.

Finally, the explosion to satellite communications in the eighties matched in the most recent years with fiberoptic switching systems and computer processing of cash, words, images, and data — the internetting of global consciousness — has swept up most human endeavors from local names and habitations into the global context of international trademarks, common credit cards, shared diets, world class athletics, and intercontinental rock concert tours.

Elsewhere he claimed jurisdiction only over sin, but inasmuch as most human endeavor is tainted with sin, the pope's area of possible jurisdiction was large.

Not exact matches

Short - term advantages rapidly fade in most fields of human endeavor.»

«We're in the most sensitive area of human endeavor,» he declared, «and we were not respectful of the importance of our role.

It has proven to be the most trustworthy endeavor ever undertaken by humans.

I am now learning what I suppose ecumenical pioneers have known for decades — that religious integration is both the simplest and the most complicated of human endeavors: simple in design, complicated in detail.

The most important human endeavor is striving for morality in our actions.

Most of the issues related to the Bible and warfare (warfare seems to be what history is made of and there are usually multiple causes and interpretations for each conflict) had to do with power struggles (also the most human of all endeavors) and perhaps doctrinal issues of freedom related to these power struggMost of the issues related to the Bible and warfare (warfare seems to be what history is made of and there are usually multiple causes and interpretations for each conflict) had to do with power struggles (also the most human of all endeavors) and perhaps doctrinal issues of freedom related to these power struggmost human of all endeavors) and perhaps doctrinal issues of freedom related to these power struggles.

In short, nothing in history of human endeavor can make otherwise smart, functioning people believe the most implausible of supernatural absurdities the way religion can.

The professional papers of individuals, businesses, and scientific organizations often prove to be the most valuable sources for recording the history of science and help constitute the primary material record of the human endeavor to investigate and shape nature.

«Modern neuroscience is one of the most interdisciplinary fields of human intellectual endeavor in the 21st century, and no single researcher or laboratory can master all of the diverse approaches necessary to solve the challenging problems of brain structure, function, and dysfunction,» Anderson says.

To perform arguably the most physically demanding, grueling endeavor of human achievement?

Closing the opportunity gap requires the public to view the work teachers do as the single most important human endeavor.

The act of teaching and the act of learning are the most important of all human endeavors.

He photographed children, war, sports and most other human endeavors with an enthusiasm and directness that to this day give his pictures an arresting immediacy.

It is, in fact, one of the greatest, most successful human endeavors that we've ever embarked upon.

Michael Lewis's The Undoing Project seems destined to be the most popular celebration of this ongoing endeavor to understand and correct human behavior.

When talking about their work history, they often sound as if they're reading an official job description straight out of human resources, not describing an endeavor in which they have spent most of their waking hours.