Sentences with phrase «much discipline in»

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«If you are not disciplined enough, you can be much more inefficient than if you were at work,» says Howard Hook, a certified financial planner and certified public accountant with Access Wealth Planning in Roseland, N.J.
We spent far too much time hand - holding team members through their struggles with technology or their ability to discipline themselves in this flexible environment.
While there's no question that our own discipline has been subject to the most reckless bout of Fed - induced speculation in history, we also have reason to believe that valuations are much closer to a two - sigma event than may be apparent.
China's debt problems, in other words, can not be resolved administratively, by fixing the shadow banking system, by imposing discipline on borrowers, or indeed by eliminating financial repression (much of which, by the way, has already been squeezed out of the system by lower nominal GDP growth).
Then again, by June 2016, when the board was expanded and the Saudi investment was announced, Gurley's posts had taken a much sterner tone: specifically, in February 2015 Gurley warned that late - stage financing was very different than an IPO, and that it had «perverse effects on a company's operating discipline
This is a much disciplined model and it allows money to be invested without as much risk because of the removal factors it has in place to such as projections of the future or emotion excesses.
Was disciplined enough in July... and was rewarded with a 1.5 % drop in August... lets see how much more disciplined I can be on this one....
Stocks appear to be in an extended top formation much like 2000 and 2007, so our inclination is more toward patient discipline than aggressive expectations of imminent market losses.
The German voters are very much in favor of more fiscal discipline, making it hard for the German government to openly consider any debt restructuring, which ultimately seems like the only way to go.
Larry Stein, president of Disciplined Investment Management in Deerfield, Ill., says Trump was getting too much credit for the market rise anyway.
But, for the disciplined investor who is willing to put in the effort — and who doesn't panic when times are tough — there is still as much opportunity as there has ever been for active management to add value.
Meritocracy has much in common with a commercial society — instability, scope for ambition, habits of self - discipline — but it makes us look inward, not outward.
Illegal ordinations of three homosexuals in San Francisco soon after the merger evoked much fretting but little actual discipline.
I concluded at the time of the riots that of all the things the government now needed to do, it was the married family which most urgently needed to be rebuilt: I was and remain as certain of that as anything I have ever written, and I have been saying it repeatedly for over 20 years: I was saying it, for instance, when I was attacking (in The Mail and also The Telegraph), as it went through the Commons, the parliamentary bill which became that disastrous piece of (Tory) legislation called the Children Act 1989, which abolished parental rights (substituting for them the much weaker «parental responsibility»), which encouraged parents not to spend too much time with their children, which even, preposterously, gave children the right to take legal action against theirparents for attempting to discipline them, which made it «unlawful for a parent or carer to smack their child, except where this amounts to «reasonable punishment»;» and which specified that «Whether a «smack» amounts to reasonable punishment will depend on the circumstances of each case taking into consideration factors like the age of the child and the nature of the smack.»
In recent months there has been much discussion as to what the first Christians believed about marriage and the discipline of the sacraments.
But Duffy never wanders too far from this one persistent argument» that much of the vitality and resiliency of Catholicism is found in its rituals and worship, in lay devotions and Marian piety, in veneration of the Church's blesseds and saints, in acts of communal discipline and obedience that bind the faithful together as a living organism.
If the Church is cautious in questions of doctrine and discipline, perhaps even more so than in the past, if she waits for more information, carrying on a dialogue, perhaps even leaves much to the conscience of the individual, all this does not mean that the authorities have grown cowardly, they have not, for this reason, given up their responsibility and their power.
It is very unlikely that much of the knowledge and informtion needed in order to deal with the problem can be derived from within the academic discipline of theology.
A much larger number, however, perhaps a majority of a whole generation, has been influenced by the criticism of the old order but has accepted no new discipline in its stead.
Lenya grew to be «the most energetic of our daughters, the most ferocious, the most high - strung in terms of needing discipline, just so much fun,» he says.
Sometimes the most secular of scholars found that what Frei was doing, with his attention to narrative and his interest in the language that shapes a particular community, made more sense to them than the work of many theologians much more systematically concerned to address other academic disciplines.
Wood is not much troubled by the fact, which so disturbs Farley and Hough and Cobb, that the way in which academic disciplines are institutionalized in American higher education also dictates the structure of the curricula of theological schools.
Still thinking of discipline in terms of child care, it becomes apparent, however, that the best prevention is education whenever it can be achieved that is, that the child who can learn to anticipate consequences for himself is in a much better position to avoid harmful misconduct than the child who relies wholly on external admonitions.
The twentieth century has seen considerable growth in the study of religions as an academic discipline and much discussion about what is involved in this study.
Others among the Sufis held fast to shari`a, but understood it in ways which were much wider and more liberal than the interpretation of the orthodox, looking upon the law as either a system of self - discipline or as a set of symbols representing hidden religious meanings.
Much theology has become an academic discipline engaged in resolving problems generated in the history of that discipline rather than by the more obvious and immediate needs of the church.
Doubtless their history contributed much — their national heritage and the discipline which the centuries brought; other peoples had comparable advantages and comparable stern molding, but save for their names, they are lost in the following years.
That is to say, they must, as much as possible, frame their arguments in a public vocabulary that is as accessible to as many people as possible, and must exercise a disciplined restraint in appealing explicitly to religious authority.
Too much emphasis on charismatic gifts, like speaking in tongues, could still lead to discipline.
I pretty much agreed with most of what you have said and i think that the sinners prayer has been misused as a get out of Jail free card.A couple of things that people miss is that God is in charge.As soon as you offer yourself to God and accept Jesus Chris the holy spirit has liberty to work on you.Because he loves us he will discipline us so that we do repent of our sins.The downside of living a walk like that you are a hypocrite until you admit your sinfulness the holy spirit can not help us because of our pride.The second part was you talking about disciplining the flesh personally you cant discipline that which is corrupt our hearts are deceitfully wicked we need new hearts no amount of effort on our part will transform our hearts that is the work of the holy spirit he changes our hearts so that we no longer desire to sin we would rather serve the Lord with all our hearts instead.brentnz
They would, I suspect, view this as a prejudice against those who find fulfillment in the total self - giving of multiple partners — which, they insist, is hard work and requires self - discipline and generosity of spirit towards others every bit as much as monogamy does — and whose identity is significantly defined in connection with that way of finding fulfillment.
Now, as a Presbyterian, I have no personal stake in the doctrinal position or discipline of the Roman Church, beyond the obvious point that, if she were to change on same - sex unions, it would make the fight for religious liberty much more difficult for all of us.
Much less has any academic discipline been reformulated in its terms.
Bonhoeffer himself called the church to practice the «secret discipline «4 so that it may become in itself a living witness before it attempts too much to speak to the world.
But for the vast majority of us it is just as much a waste of time to dream of Golden Years of Retirement when the stern discipline of our low - sodium, low - cholesterol, low - fat diets will pay off in svelte, sexy bodies ready for all kinds of fun!
The teaching is unalterable, and so we are limited in how much we can reform the Church's discipline.
American Catholicism, for example, may have developed a superior capacity for corporate success — both in business and in other large - scale organizations — by adapting the church's premodern and patriarchal ethic of solidarity to the disciplines of modern industrialization; but the Catholicism so created is hardly the same as that which the immigrants left behind, along with much of the rest of Europe's agrarian past.
Thus the discipline has much to contribute to modern self - understanding and will make its impact felt increasingly in university education.
Another factor that has brought about this change in attitude toward the discipline is the new perspective that has been at work for the past quarter - century and is now beginning to dominate the mind and spirit of much of Western mankind.
The monastery of Bec, in Normandy, founded in the first half of the eleventh century, was a center of learning and of the training of monks who did much to raise the discipline of the Church in wide areas.
If you honestly believed in anything about God, you'd realize that He «disciplines those He loves» just as much as your supposed punishments.
The monastic or «regular clergy,» in their submission to a rule which was construed as a kind of higher ordination, were eventually to be esteemed by themselves and by the world as clergy par excellence, 53 But since this development belongs as much to the next chapter, a few words must here suffice concerning the pastoral function of monks to those outside the community of anchoritic or cenobitic discipline.
I feel that somehow in the potty training process I screwed something up or I was disciplining him too much so he is acting out in this way because he knows I can't make him poop.
«I have got to practice discipline in how much social media is in my world.
I love it... I love the interaction, the chatter, being so involved in something I am so passionate about, it's my livelihood... but when it comes down to family / life / work balance, I have got to practice discipline in how much social media is in my world.
I look at some people in my life and think things would be so much better for me if I could just be more like them - more organized, in control, disciplined.
Get him while he's hot and put him in front of the defense, work his stamina out (because he looks to give too much in the begining) and work on his discipline as well.
I think it much more about Wenger managing to prepare the team mentally to play 100 % intensity for 90 + minutes without any lapses in concentration and with discipline and pressing as a team, not just a few individuals.
Plus, the Spurs were still winning 50 - 60 games and are much more disciplined on defense and especially in closing out games.
The defense in the Wizards and Jazz game was much better and much disciplined.
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