Sentences with phrase «of fellow feeling»

Evidence of the ineffable in the particular form of fellow feeling is everywhere present in the curiosity and affection that Rirkrit Tiravanija displays in Chew the Fat (2008), his loosely constructed film memoir of the working lives of his close circle of friends — a group of artists who rose to critical attention in the 1990s: Angela Bulloch, Liam Gillick, Dominique Gonzalez - Foerster, Douglas Gordon, Carsten Höller, Pierre Huyghe, Jorge Pardo, Philippe Parreno, Elizabeth Peyton, and Andrea Zittel.
This would mean that in order to have a contagious yawn, the animals involved would have to be capable of empathy, of fellow feeling.
Political society depends on trust and some degree of fellow feeling.
However it occurs a ministering person needs to achieve something of a fellow feeling for the mentally ill person — to get beyond the labels he has been given and become aware of a suffering fellow human being.

Not exact matches

The open plan supposedly cuts down on the prison - like environment of the cubicle, suggesting a collaborative environment in which everyone can see their fellow workers and feel like they're all part of the same effort.
Unlike many global health nonprofits, which focus their work in the poorest regions of the planet, Bush has always felt it was important for fellows to address problems in the US in addition to those in other countries.
In essence, the awe - filled feeling you get when you see our planet glowing below expands your sense of humanity, giving you a stronger sense of connection to your fellow earthlings.
Help a fellow leader out - which hack of yours is so good it makes you feel a little guilty every time you use it?
And while our research found that some people interact with fellow coworkers much less than others, they still felt a strong sense of identity with the community.
Icahn says he and his fellow shareholders feel that Yahoo was simply wrong to reject Microsoft's initial offer of $ 31 - a-share at a time when the company was trading in the $ 19 - a-share range.
Rallying together makes us feel less alone in the experience, explained the sociologist Christine Carter, a fellow at the Greater Good Science Center at the University of California, Berkeley.
Some of his fellow NBA players, and rapper B.o.B., have said they feel the same.
David Bazan, the lead singer and creative force behind the band, has recently teamed up with friend and fellow musician T.W. Walsh to release yet another despairing and disturbing album that through all of its disquieting elements delivers its own feeling of hope.
This month, I felt my stomach turn again as my fellow believers defended Bill O'Reilly, who has now been fired from Fox News for allegations of sexual and racist harassment.
If you feel that society has suffered because the fairy tales were taken out of school, you should look at your fellow believers.
For a moment, we felt something of the poverty and powerlessness of our fellow Christians whose lives were daily in jeopardy.
Dark, an acquaintance of mine and fellow Zondervan author, really struck a cord in the first chapter, where he says, «We feel pressure to believe — or pretend to believe — that God is love, while suspecting with a sinking feeling that God likes almost no one.»
This helps me to have a greater rapport with the feelings of joy and pain of fellow creatures.
The devotion of Jesus to his fellows involved a feeling of sympathetic identity with them in their troubles and sufferings, as well as in their joys.
How can modern man, whose world seems to topple about him, regain a living faith in the Living God, so that he can feel once more both the dignity of his own life and the dignity of the lives of his fellow men — everywhere?
Many confessed that when they got home their feelings of loyalty to spouses and parents were never as strong as their feelings for their fellows in the Second Platoon.
I feel sorry for you for living in a world full of hate for your fellow man!
«Mock» is an inflamatory word choice; to openly question those who feel the need to loudly proclaim their religious beliefs at the expense of their fellow citizens» beliefs seems to me to be a thoughtful response to the situation we find our country in.
A number of my fellow rock - bohemians hungered to get «our 60s,» our movement that would unite our generation with purpose — it was feeling I felt throughout my 80s teenage - dom, but I became disturbed at the way the «political» longings were increasingly so content - empty, not seriously seeking any overall account of things, and thus seeming ready to embrace any ol' something to be against that would serve as an excuse to protest.
The idea of a God who not only sympathizes with all we feel and endure for our fellow men, but who will pour new life into our too languid love, and give firmness to our vacillating purpose, is an extension and multiplication of the effects produced by human sympathy.
But there is grace as well as work - righteousness of technique: his saving grace is the occasional insight that he needs something to believe in; hers is insight in redeeming moments of fellow - feeling.
I feel I have an obligation to my fellow man to help evolution along to rid our world of religious nonsense.
Many of my fellow Americans seem to feel that they are somehow special or better than other people of the world.
In the interest of harmony, please choose to display something that does not make some of your fellow Americans feel like outcasts.
Masterly the shaman played the manual of feelings: sometimes he alleviated the pagan fears that plagued his fellow tribesmen, sometimes he whipped them up.
I believe in policies that reduce the urgent need some people feel to kill abortionists while, at the same time, respecting the rights of conscience of my fellow citizens who believe that the killing of abortionists is sometimes a tragic necessity — not a good, but a lesser evil.
One can well imagine a wisdom teacher like Jesus, son of Sirach, having much the same attitude towards those of his fellow Jews who were fascinated by apocalyptic, as an orthodox churchman today may feel towards some of the stranger Christian sects.
No great buildings erected, though one fellow definitely felt safer in the confines of his pump house one night.
Let's see how will you change this warning to justify these doctrinal blunders so some can feel good about their lookwarm faith (as one of the fellow commentators above) while misguiding others.
Further, much as he admired the United States — a civilization, he felt, full of reverberations of the realities to which he was trying to point in Integral Humanism — Maritain never fully grappled with such classics of American political economy as The Federalist, his fellow Frenchman Alexis de Tocqueville's Democracy in America, or the writings of Abraham Lincoln.
While socialism as the state ownership of the means of production was discredited in the twentieth century, the egalitarianism of Rorty's utopia is maintained by fellow - feeling and a pervasive altruism.
-- or if the other had been a sly fellow, he surely would have seen through Abraham and perceived that he was making a show of feelings which were in strident contradiction to his act.
The problem of reconciling mental realism with physicalism is felt more keenly by Kim than it is by some of his fellow physicalists because of a third basic assumption, «the principle of explanatory exclusion:» which says: «No event can be given more than one complete and independent explanation» (SM xii, 239).
As an American Muslim who has worked overseas for the sake of peace, who has siblings (also Muslim) serving in the American Armed Forces, and who doesn't embrace ignorance, intolerance, or blind hatred from any race, religion, or creed, I feel that some of you are missing the mark as fellow human beings.
When his higher Power changes f.rom «the group» to God, it is often an indication of psychological growth in the sense that he now feels accepted by life itself (instead of just the ingroup of fellow alcoholics).
This fellow feeling lowers the walls which block the flow of healing forces in the relationship.
«What is crucial is that one's responses be an expression of a genuine fellow - feeling and growing understanding on the counselor's part.
To franklin Graham all I can Say is you choose a cult member, an organization that proudly admits its a mormman group over a fellow Christian, let me just say a lot of my black Christian friends thinks that one decision divided our races more then anything in the past thirty years but we still consider those that feel that way family members although you may not.
Retaining this fellow feeling is very difficult for most of us.
On being asked why he permitted the animal thus to dirty his clothes, Towianski replied: «This dog, whom I am now meeting for the first time, has shown a great fellow - feeling for me, and a great joy in my recognition and acceptance of his greetings.
Granted, ethical discernment requires a sane arrangement of priorities — a baby makes moral demands on us that a budgerigar can not — but it definitely does not require the suppression of any natural impulse of pity, mercy, concern, or fellow feeling.
I feel embarrassed sometimes that my fellow Christians (if the Christian community is willing to accept me as a Christian... like that even matters) are so uneducated as to ignore the general principle of a social contract.
Their religion was like a dried flower pressed in a Bible, and often seemed to consist of nothing more than a desire for peaceful feelings, a vague longing to be connected with something that transcends the self and a sense of obligation to be decent to their fellows — all positive stirrings, but hardly the vigorous plant that could flourish in a nurturing religious community.
Actor and fellow co-host Whoopi Goldberg denied claims that the organisation was intolerant but co-host Meghan McCain, daughter of 2008 presidential nominee and US Senator John McCain admitted she felt very uncomfortable when Behar's comments were made.
We can, if we feel we must, for the sake of our prior assumptions, strive to convince ourselves that all of that is just so much maudlin anthropomorphism; but we might just as well try to convince ourselves that the kindred feelings and thoughts we fancy we perceive in our fellow human beings are just so much mawkish «idiomorphism.»
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