Sentences with phrase «not much dignity»

We don't have any false self to prop up anymore, no pride left, not much dignity.

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These are much better than the biblical commandments and they don't involve an arrogant god demanding worship: TEN COMMANDMENTS FOR A GLOBAL HUMANISM (Dr. Rodrigue TREMBLAY) 1 - Proclaim the natural dignity and inherent worth of all human beings.

They will not, however, reflect very much on what is the ultimate ground of this dignity, which turns the conditional into an absolute principle, namely that the «object» which makes the principle of objectivity an absolute principle is man, that is the person.

Although racism at Garrett and in Evanston was not as obvious as in Arkansas, I believe that it was much more vicious, especially in terms of the structural brutality inflicted upon black dignity and self - confidence.

Hi my name is Lindsey and I'm recovering heroin addict and my mother is a very devoted rightous Christian her favorite saying is I am the head and not the tail meaning she is the head is far better than me and I am the tail and because the way Christians have treated me recently through my struggle I have felt that I should convert to Hinduism when I brought this up to my mother she told me I will go to hell because Jesus is the only God which I do believe to an extent but I also believe in having peace within your own life and treating others equally fairly with love respect and dignity which my mother and my sister do not do the act as though they are better than anyone they do not sin they do not make mistakes and they are perfect in every way another one of her favorite sayings I'm not perfect but I'm going to try to be BC Jesus loves me that much.

Determined to enjoy (but not too much) the fruits of their labors, the growing middle class of Dutch burghers, merchants, traders and manufacturers filled their tidy town - houses with art that celebrated their personal dignity and accomplishments, the humid sweep of their lowland countryside, and the miraculous bounty of Indonesian spices, Chinese porcelains, tropical fruits, Persian carpets, Venetian glass and other luxuries made available through the expertise of their merchant fleets.

Nevertheless, while acknowledging that this notion of freedom in its individualistic extreme can not remain uncriticized, we must also assert that the sense of personal human dignity is very much a feature of any modern definition of human existence and can not be facilely discarded.

Latest was explosions in India marked as «Islamic Jihadists» and another in Pakistan although I was surprised that it was not marked as «Hindu Jihadists»... That would have had both Great Countries confront each other serving the purpose of other competing nations over the Rich Indian Peninsular... Believe me no nation fall back unless people of her own are traitors to it's nations principals and beliefs for the reason of Hate, Envy, Revenge, or Greeds towards material wealth even if by selling their Dignity and integrity or their family, tribe, community, the nation and the country it wouldn't mean much to them... and those can be found among every level of the one Society...

I try to coin words that don't exist and craft sentences to explain how it feels when I look at the curve of my daughter's cheek while she nurses at my breast or how I learned to pray by doing laundry or how dignity is overrated and how the Holy Spirit feels like a bracing cold wind to me and how you only really learn that when you have nothing left or how I believe in a God who climbs down into the obscurity and calls us beloved but I keep coming up with nothing much.

My basis for flatly opposing reproductive and research cloning is that it offers too little human benefit at the cost of too much likely harm, not that it is an offense against human dignity.

Long years in public view have trained him in the art of maintaining stillness and dignity while speeches are made and greetings are exchanged, but he still doesn't look quite at home with military bands and official formality; he walked nicely along the guard of honour but was much smaller than all of them.

Rymer will grant to a black African not even the «dignity» of a name, much less the nobility of a soldier or the grandeur of a heroic figure.

Life seems to make sense mostly on the mediocre dignity achieved by Vicki's family, and especially in Franks loyalty to the pathetic Walter, whose impulsive kiss he brusquely rejects and whom he really doesn't like very much, but to whom he represents integrity and a little wisdom.

Much of modern thought has abandoned not only the word soul but also any ontological grounding for the worth and dignity of human beings.

All Year: The Bible (There are many translations available at biblegateway.com)- Anchor Bible Commentary Series - The Women's Bible Commentary, Edited by Carol A. Newsom and Sharon H. Ringe - Living Judaism: The Guide to Jewish Belief, Tradition, and Practice by Wayne D. Dosick - Women in Scripture: A Dictionary of Named and Unnamed Women in the Hebrew Bible, the Apocryphal / Deuterocanonical books, and the New Testament, Edited by Carol Meyers, Toni Cravien, and Ross Shepard Kraemer - Recovering Biblical Manhood and Womanhood, Edited by John Piper and Wayne Grudem - Discovering Biblical Equality: Complementarity Without Hierarchy, Edited by Ronald W. Pierce, Rebecca Merrill Groothuis and Gordon D. Fee - Women in the World of the Earliest Christians: Illuminating Ancient Ways of Life by Lynn Cohick - God's Word to Women by Katharine C. Bushnell - Don't Know Much About the Bible: Everything You Need to Know About the Good Book but Never Learned by Kenneth C. Davis - «On The Dignity and Vocation of Women» by Pope John Paul II - The Year of Living Biblically by A.J. Jacobs

The Premier League takes so much from its fans — money, time, effort — that it is imperative not to let it take rationality, or dignity, or simple common sense.

Arsenal have made our fair share of last minute or «panic» buys but at least the likes of Andre Santos and Kim Kallstrom did not cost us too much, other than our pride and dignity.

We do talk about the importance of respecting one's body and one's dignity and maintaining a certain level of dressing out of the house (like top covered, shorts that are not too short, things like that), but I feel that I need to learn much more to navigate all this.

I don't want to come across as prudish, but it doesn't do very much for the dignity of Parliament to hire it out for bankers» dinners and corporate functions.

«The difference if you're talking about people on low incomes is the Conservative insight is that dignity is not just about how much money we've got.

But he certainly did not come out of the trial with much dignity.

He declared: «There was a time when we carried ourselves with so much dignity we did not need the coercive machinery of the handcuff or guns to our heads to do the right thing.»

Please resign with dignity because you have too much going on and it does not LQQK good!!!

I relentlessly seek new experiences, i don't think too a much about work / life balance; i just think life.I Also believe that success is fleeting, but dignity and respect last forever.

Yet after all your verbal gymnastics, I have yet to see a «dignity» argument from your side calling on sugar babies to accept broke sugar daddies who can't pay much of an allowance.

Lili Taylor can't retain much dignity when she's forced to utter lines like, «I'm not a victim... I'm a volunteer!»

It's not a precise imitation: However hard the wardrobe and makeup teams have worked to deglamorize this glamorous Hollywood star, she still doesn't look much like the person she's playing... But as she wraps her mouth around a cigarette, a cornpone accent, and some well - delivered profanity, Robbie channels the antagonistic, take - no - shit attitude of her infamous «character,» while adding notes of disappointment and even dignity missing from every headline or Hard Copy treatment of The Tonya Harding Story.»

He stoically remains a bedrock while all about him seems to be madness and while viewers wish he wasn't as immovable at times, he plays the servant with as much pride and dignity as possible.

It is not so much about policy as the development of a common practice that offers dignity, courtesy and respect to all.

Many of these local races were heated, I know, and it's healthy that we don't agree on everything here in Oakland; but overall this election was a reminder that we have much more in common than not: a shared commitment to move towards a more just community where all persons — regardless of zip code, skin color, religion, sexual orientation, or disability — are treated with dignity and respect.

As an elderly girl who is suffering from a myriad of issues, if she doesn't have much life left, she deserves to leave this earth with dignity.

Having two 18 year old tabby boys makes me aware every day that their clocks are ticking and we don't have that much time left together, and I am glad that when the time comes, I now have the option to see them off to the Rainbow Bridge with the dignity the deserve...

At some point you will take your cat to the vet and just think how much nicer it will be for her if you don't drop her into a carrier and instead let her stroll into the office under her own power and with all the dignity she can muster.

Put it this way, if this was a brand new game, I wouldn't have been disappointed with its appearance and much like the controls it is a game that has aged with dignity, still feeling fresh and relevant.

(Apparently, anti-gravity racing has too much legacy and at the same time not enough dignity to be called a game genre, for some reason).

Variously documentary, abstract, and propagandistic, the works haven't lost much of their urgency, and together they reveal a community that harnessed the power of art to tell untold stories and to fight, even in small ways, for the dignity, exposure, and basic services it was denied.

Well, as much as we would like to hope it does not happen, we want to be realistic about helping you recover as much dignity and justice from the accident as possible.

If that doesn't make the worst possible situation for our children, add the insult of having to pay so much in money, dignity, lost time with your children, your rights, liberies and schedule because none of those are yours any more.

The goal is not insight as much as it is to help the parents get through the divorce while maintaining respect and dignity.