Sentences with phrase «of civilized behavior»

A world in which after you'd finished cutting your own hair you might as well just go ask your sister out for cocktails, so far had you drifted from the main drag of civilized behavior, has become one in which George Clooney cuts his own hair, as does Catherine Zeta - Jones.

Pointing out that you know you overstepped the rules of civilized behavior underscores the idea that having rules and behaving nicely are important.

Many parents are able to survive parenting only because of the assurance that the outrageous behavior of their child is merely a stage in its development and that with patience, firmness, and understanding, the child will return to the world of civilized behavior.

Not exact matches

There is some lovely, poetic material in the Quran, and a few areas of guidance for civilized behavior; but the claims of a supernatural basis for it are in no way substantiated (as is the case also with the Bible).

A new U.S. National Commission on the Causes and Prevention of Violence, headed by Milton S. Eisenhower, stated: «Violence on television encourages violent forms of behavior, and fosters moral and social values about violence in daily life which are unacceptable in a civilized society.»

It's not a perfect system by any means, but I think those who have added those hate crime penalties had their hearts in the right place, that of condemning those who attack someone they don't even know based upon some deep seated prejudice and saying to the world that behavior s unacceptable in civilized society.

In its summary, the Commission stated: «Violence on television encourages violent forms of behavior, and fosters moral and social values about violence in daily life which are unacceptable in a civilized society.»

Agreeing to follow the rules of civilized human behavior is the very first step, Questions.

The Committee accepted Chinese assurances of civil liberties and civilized behavior during these games that any sentient creature knew were lies.

I knew I was probably jinxing their good behavior when I posted about the pups in part two of the Christmas tour mentioning that «we are keeping our fingers crossed that they are more civilized this year:).»