Sentences with phrase «noble a man as»

«Who would not be sorrowful and mourn for so noble a man as was my dear Lord?

Now, he said they were «entirely poor, wretched, forsaken, orphans, who had lost a dear noble man as our father».

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As a participant in that 1998 Ramsey Colloquium, a longtime supporter of the cautious use of rights language, and a frequent critic of its misuses, I was moved by Reno's arguments to ponder whether the noble post — World War II universal human - rights idea has finally been so manipulated and politicized as to justify its abandonment by men and women of good wilAs a participant in that 1998 Ramsey Colloquium, a longtime supporter of the cautious use of rights language, and a frequent critic of its misuses, I was moved by Reno's arguments to ponder whether the noble post — World War II universal human - rights idea has finally been so manipulated and politicized as to justify its abandonment by men and women of good wilas to justify its abandonment by men and women of good will.

Nietzsche's scorn for «modern ideas» made a profound impression on his admirers: «This book [Beyond Good and Evil],» he said, «is a criticism of modernity, embracing the modern sciences, arts, even politics, together with certain indications as to a type that would be the reverse of modern man, for as little like him as possible: a noble, yea - saying man.»

Indeed, as best as I can tell, the None's and the Done's have recognized the walls of the Evangelicals — not as noble walls of doctrine, but rather, as the sides of a ditch being viewed by the blind man in the muddy center.

It is historically correct to say that Christianity has never been a saving force in civilization when it has been looked upon as a set of noble precepts which men may observe in isolation.

The noble aim of your profession is to aid men and women as they live according to God's perfect plan.

To send another in his place, one high in his confidence, could not satisfy him; just as it could not satisfy the noble king to send in his stead even the most trusted man in his kingdom.

does not refer to all of fallen mankind; but (I believe) is a sarcastic summation description (that is, bestial men) for those previously described in chapters 1 and 2 as being the worldly wise, the worldly scribes, the worldly debaters, the mighty of this world, the noble of this world, superior worldly speakers, those that use worldly persuasive words of wisdom, that is, all those who consider themselves to be the wise elite of this world which have given themselves over to the wisdom of the world and men.

No intelligent man, however, accepts the latter description as adequate, for music has a right to be understood in terms of its noblest utterance.

If despite all this he is obedient to God's word and thinks what is noble and holy of men, believes (it is not easy) that he is a child of God, loved by God and worthy of an eternal life which is already operative and growing within him, he will not be haughty and proud, will not - regard what is promised as a matter of course as his inalienable dignity.

Make us ever - grateful for those who, for over two centuries, have given their lives in freedom's defense; we commend their noble souls to your eternal care, as even now we beg the protection of your mighty arm upon our men and women in uniform.

Brutal, cynical men posture as noble leaders.

As repugnant as it may seem today, the love of a man for a younger man or boy was considered especially noblAs repugnant as it may seem today, the love of a man for a younger man or boy was considered especially noblas it may seem today, the love of a man for a younger man or boy was considered especially noble.

Men may seem detestable as joint stock companies and nations; knaves, fools, and murderers there may be; men may have mean and meager faces; but man, in the ideal, is so noble and so sparkling, such a grand and glowing creature, that over any ignominious blemish in him all his fellows should run to throw their costliest robMen may seem detestable as joint stock companies and nations; knaves, fools, and murderers there may be; men may have mean and meager faces; but man, in the ideal, is so noble and so sparkling, such a grand and glowing creature, that over any ignominious blemish in him all his fellows should run to throw their costliest robmen may have mean and meager faces; but man, in the ideal, is so noble and so sparkling, such a grand and glowing creature, that over any ignominious blemish in him all his fellows should run to throw their costliest robes.

The Roman church's willingness to lose an ordained priesthood altogether rather than ordain married men or (horrors) women may be noble to some, but to more and more American Catholics, it appears as suicidal self - delusion.

First, as the idea of God was heightened into nobler meanings, nothing for which he was responsible could be conceived as aimless and, therefore, the suffering which he brought on men and nations could readily be thought of, not as retribution merely, but as purposeful discipline and chastisement.

The solution, as Faludi seems to realize, is certainly not a return to the doctrine of separate spheres, with women relegated to economically dependent domesticity while men bond with each other in male - defined manufacturing jobs and noble military and athletic pursuits.

It would be a great shame to me and to you, the noble and renowned German nation... if heresy or decrease of the Christian religion should through our negligence dwell after us in the hearts of men... I regret having delayed so long to proceed against this Luther and his false doctrine... he is to be taken back, keeping the tenor of his safe - conduct... I am determined to proceed against him as a notorious heretic, requesting of you that you conduct yourselves in this matter as good Christians as you have promised it to me, and are held to do it.

But certainly in this bewildered world of our time, students ought to be exposed to some of the deepest issues of life, as they have been experienced and understood by the noblest men and women through the ages, in the East as well as in the West.

• the fortitude of not going with the crowd; 7 • the fortitude of knowing that caring for the world is a nobler task than that of mastering it; • the fortitude of knowing that a successful woman is not the same as a successful man; • the fortitude of realising that money is less important than character; that you are worth more than your salary is worth; • the fortitude of preparing yourself for a worthwhile commitment and sticking by it (self - worth is empty without self - commitment); • the fortitude of being proud to aim at being a woman of character, and to resist the pathetic envy we are all capable of towards a man or woman with more power but with a weak character.

As our destiny of mankind depends on it, be a noble man and try it!»

The New Mexico State Legislature and Governor King quickly passed Senate Joint Memorial 5, which stated, in part and with considerable exaggeration: «Whereas, despite New Mexico's long and rich chile history and prehistory, with solid archaeological evidence indicating the continuous use of both red and green chile since the time of Folsom Man some twelve thousand years ago [this is not true], we now find «Texas Man» claiming the noble chile as his; and whereas despite the facts, we hear boasting from east of the Pecos that «The Lone Star State» is the chili capital of the Southwest... and Texas chefs malign the noble «red and green» by blending it into a slurry of kidney beans and onions called chili; now, therefore, be it resolved by the Legislature of the State of New Mexico that the Land of Enchantment bets the «whole enchilada» and its reputation as the Chile Capital of the World against the Lone Star State in the Mother of All Chile Wars Festival to be held May 29 - 31, 1993 at the Doña Ana County Fairgrounds.»

You who can angle and take fish whenever you desire, as this aforesaid Treatise teaches and shows you, I charge and require you, in the name of all noble men, that you never fish in the private water of a poor man, such as his pond, stew, or other place needed to keep fish in, without his permission and good will; and that - you never break any man's traps, lying in his weir or in any other place belonging to him, nor take away any fish caught in them.

Although it now seems as if every Manchester United fan and their Grandmother wants Louis van Gaal to get the sack at Old Trafford, one man is fighting a noble (or idiotic) crusade to keep him at the club.

Mark Noble has pleaded for backing not booing from the fans who roared their disapproval after the team's 2 - 1 win over Hull Sections of the fans roundly booed as Sam Allardyce's men struggled to see of City's 10 men.

«Stephen Keshi was a great man and a noble spirit, whose shining example of dedication to football and to footballers was not only to dedicated Nigeria but to several countries including Ghana as he mentored several Ghanaian players,» wrote the GFA President.

«Lord Tebbit: My Lords, will the noble Baroness say whether her legislation and her policies will do anything to rectify the gross imbalance of the sexes in the Crown Prosecution Service, where twice as many women as men are employed?

As one former American attaché observed, «although the professional values of the diplomats, as well as the psychological atmosphere of their working environment, differ fundamentally from those of the scientists, the two professions share the common belief that their own pursuit is the noblest that man has ever created.&raquAs one former American attaché observed, «although the professional values of the diplomats, as well as the psychological atmosphere of their working environment, differ fundamentally from those of the scientists, the two professions share the common belief that their own pursuit is the noblest that man has ever created.&raquas well as the psychological atmosphere of their working environment, differ fundamentally from those of the scientists, the two professions share the common belief that their own pursuit is the noblest that man has ever created.&raquas the psychological atmosphere of their working environment, differ fundamentally from those of the scientists, the two professions share the common belief that their own pursuit is the noblest that man has ever created.»

Here, though, he comes out the other side of that adolescence as an empathetic, charismatic and — a rare word these days — noble young man, striding forward to meet his destiny.

The Man Who Killed Don Quixote sits alongside much of Gilliam's late period work as a messy but singular achievement that strains to make its disparate parts fit together, but there's a noble spirit of invention to its wackiness anyway.

After all of the noble talk on the red carpet, the audience heard only the occasional mention from men of the «strong, intelligent and righteous women» in their lives (as noted by Best Supporting Actor winner Sam Rockwell).

As a general rule, every cliché is only as irritating as how it is handled within the material, and Puncture, which also hinges on an ignoble hero taking on a noble cause and becoming a better man as a result, is founded on such clichéAs a general rule, every cliché is only as irritating as how it is handled within the material, and Puncture, which also hinges on an ignoble hero taking on a noble cause and becoming a better man as a result, is founded on such clichéas irritating as how it is handled within the material, and Puncture, which also hinges on an ignoble hero taking on a noble cause and becoming a better man as a result, is founded on such clichéas how it is handled within the material, and Puncture, which also hinges on an ignoble hero taking on a noble cause and becoming a better man as a result, is founded on such clichéas a result, is founded on such clichés.

At the end of 2001, Kubrick portrays man's evolution into Star Child as a noble death and transfiguration.

Fosse's attempt to give us Lenny Bruce as society's victim and a martyr to noble causes never quite works, and so the movie becomes just several good scenes and a fine Hoffman performance, not a persuasive portrait of a man.

He exists to kill men who would harm children, but Joe never sees his actions as noble in any way.

Chris Evans being more comfortable than ever playing the role of noble Cap, coupled with how Civil War handles Steve's relationship with Bucky Barnes (Sebastian Stan, who's also solid in his own right), helps make Steve's storyline more impactful - but in the end the MCU version of Civil War is still more interesting as an Iron Man story than a Captain America story.

Balian and Guy have an immediate rivalry, as Guy's wife Sibylla (Eva Green, The Dreamers), the woman who would be queen once Baldwin is out of the picture, has developed feelings for the fiercely noble young man.

As it starts, we find him playing the part of «The Noble Savage» in a 1933 carnival sideshow (and wearing impressive age makeup reminiscent of that worn by Dustin Hoffman at the beginning of 1970's «Little Big Man»).

As with «Olympus,» «London» is akin to an indelicate, more vicious riff on «Air Force One,» with the Commander - in - Chief relegated to a damsel in distress — Eckhart's Asher does more fighting this time around, but he's still ultimately in need of rescuing — and America's finest military man, Banning, envisioned as a noble macho deitAs with «Olympus,» «London» is akin to an indelicate, more vicious riff on «Air Force One,» with the Commander - in - Chief relegated to a damsel in distress — Eckhart's Asher does more fighting this time around, but he's still ultimately in need of rescuing — and America's finest military man, Banning, envisioned as a noble macho deitas a noble macho deity.

Ben Kingsley is perfect as the noble - if - stuffy black panther Bagheera, who's intent on taking the orphaned boy Mowgli away from the wolf pack that raised him and delivering him to the man - village of his people.

As M Gustave H concierge of The Grand Budapest Hotel, Fiennes is a fleet - footed, sexually - efficient version of Burt Lancaster in The Leopard — the last man standing for a noble but crumbling way of life.

Very much an «Avengers» movie in scope and ambition if not title (the conspicuous absence of Thor and Hulk notwithstanding), this chronicle of an epic clash between two equally noble factions, led by Captain America and Iron Man, proves as remarkable for its dramatic coherence and thematic unity as for its dizzyingly inventive action sequences; viewers who have grown weary of seeing cities blow up ad nauseam will scarcely believe their luck at the relative restraint and ingenuity on display.

Donning a pair of tights and the big red «S» might be intimidating but fortunately Brandon Routh, a relative unknown in the business, embodies both the strong, noble characteristics of the Man of Steel as well as the bumbling, awkward actions of reporter Clark Kent.

But it's still a form of good fortune to be a man whose lack of talent gets rebranded as quixotic and almost noble, even by a movie that purports to make fun of him.

The dialogue immediately preceding Diana's noble charge, in which the well - meaning but decidedly mortal Steve Trevor tells her to forget about the plight of villagers trapped on the other side of No Man's Land, reinforces her character's guiding moral principle — to protect the innocent — while her calm, confident stride as mortars explode all around her wordlessly conveys both her courage and naïveté.

To cap it all off, William Lynch — the man who spearheaded Barnes & Noble's push into digital by bulking up the Nook line of products — resigned as CEO of the company last month.

He noted that just as The New York Times figured out how to survive with a combination of digital and print as the «last man standing» of quality daily national newspapers, Barnes & Noble would prevail as well, with or without a larger Nook presence.

Jim Cramer asserted that Barnes & Noble's stock is undervalued as the «last man standing» among the national bricks - and - mortar chains.