Sentences with phrase «of human accomplishment»

Within this celebration of human accomplishment, hiding in plain sight, is a distorted skull — a mememto mori, a reminder of the inevitability of death.

I say a mother killing the child within her womb is the apex of human accomplishment!

If the sought - after victory simply means a full participation in the best and worst of human accomplishments, that battle will be won.

We don't just want our children to acquire work skills from their education; we also want them to develop into civilized people who appreciate the breadth of human accomplishments.

Not exact matches

If there's something insane about a CEO who thinks his company's mission is more important than any accomplishment in all of human history — indeed, in all of fish history — there's also something irresistible.

If you look at some of the most profound accomplishments in human history, many of them are based on faith: someone took a step towards their goal without being able to clearly see the entire path ahead of them.

And so we're charged with subordinating our technological accomplishments — wonderful displays of the freedom we have been given that are often won at the expense of nature — to properly human purposes.

Through all the accomplishments man can boast himself through knowledge, science and tech - advancements, none of those have ever improved nor changed the fallen human nature of man and stopped the corruption of human carachter, but only even further exposed it.

It's fine to be proud of someone ie the President, for their accomplishments because they share something in common with you ie race: that's human nature.

We should be able to celebrate human accomplishments, including accomplishments in genetic research, as the result of divinely bestowed gifts of knowledge and technical skill.

And what could be better than the assurance of acceptance by God, in the fullness of what we have been and done, and granted a place in God's life where our human accomplishments are safely preserved for ever?

Obviously my prayers for the departed will not be effectual in persuading God to do what already God must be doing — remembering them once they have been received into the divine life and employing their human accomplishments for the furthering of the divine purpose.

It is just the «spiritual» man of today who suffers in a frightful fashion the old temptation of the human spirit, that is to say, that of objectifying the living accomplishment....

This is not simply another instance of human friendship and companionship, because now it is so rooted and grounded in the divine accomplishment that it has about it an enduring quality which nothing can destroy.

In the cyclical view the historical process can have no significance, and human beings may properly seek to extricate themselves from it; in the Jewish view history is getting somewhere and the happiness of humankind is in their aligning themselves with the purpose that runs through it and hence sharing in the accomplishment of that purpose in the «end.»

She is the Mystical Body of Christ; at the same time a visible society instituted with hierarchical organs, and a spiritual community; the Church on earth, the pilgrim People of God here below, and the Church filled with heavenly blessings; the germ and the first fruits of the Kingdom of God, through which the work and the sufferings of Redemption are continued throughout human history, and which looks for its perfect accomplishment beyond time in glory.

Whether this activity is inexorable in its accomplishment of the divine intention or whether it can be thwarted by human activity is open to argument.

In the end they will find an empty pit of nothing in their spiritual needs, because to feel accomplishment humans need a bench mark to measure progress.

Most of the time, the ragged human convoy of divergent perceptions, piqued honor, high - minded posturing, insecurity, good humor and basic generosity will wend its way to insight and accomplishment.

The power of the human Orpheus to coerce nature and the gods of the underworld was an extraordinary message in traditional Greek religion.11 This image of human triumph helped make Orpheus founder and hero of the Orphic mysteries, a cultic practice noted for personal asceticism and accomplishment, 12 that demonstrated the immortality of the human soul.

Those who have not subscribed to political Zionism understand the return to Zion as a spiritual yearning for the messianic rule of justice and peace, not to be substituted with human accomplishment of resettlement in the former territory, or of establishing a nation - state.

At the same time, however, God deigns to employ human agents and to use human instruments for the accomplishment of his purpose.

Parsons also stimulates us to elaborate psychic, social and cultural processes in the collective practices of human beings in ways that surpass Browning's own accomplishments.

I have provided you with a proven human accomplishment that is fact and science has provided a model / theory of evolution that excludes this as being a possibility (an intelligence that purposely creates).

humans have made astounding accomplishments in science, music, theater, medicine, art and all of those things came from human minds.

But by the means of what amazing human instrument was all of this the accomplishment of the Word of the Lord on behalf of Israel?

Liturgy, after all, celebrates the heart of human life, and even the young quickly learn that this heart is a strange mixture of suffering and struggle, accomplishment and joy, bondage and liberation, beauty and pathos, meaning and emptiness.

This reversal has never been practiced in a methodical manner, but a careful study of the history of human thought would show to it that we owe it the greatest accomplishments in the sciences, as well as whatever living quality there is in metaphysics.

These movements were criticized in the further development of theology for their naive identification of Christianity with a social programme and their failure to recognize the limits set by sin to any human accomplishment.

However, the striking accomplishments of their movement — particularly its ending of the institution of slavery — brought on even thornier problems in human relationships, and that at a time when most Americans wanted to get back to their personal agenda.

Or do you see miracles as great human accomplishments of science, strength or personal will?»

In addition to truly absorbing the lessons of human interaction from the show, like being fair, kind and useful, they have put them into practice when they pretend play, which, at 2 and 3, is no small accomplishment.

This year's winner captured the world's attention and reminded us of the immense scope of human scientific accomplishment — as well as how far we have yet to go.

Einstein became the symbol of greatest human accomplishment for a generation just emerged from the devastation of World War I, not just because he was brilliant but because what he did resonated far beyond the few hundred people who genuinely understood it on first reading.

The researchers, who present their findings at the Human - Robot Interaction conference today (March 8), said that participants tended to have a higher sense of accomplishment and rank robots higher when they expected robots to be task - oriented, rather than interaction - oriented.

«The major accomplishment is that we now have a catalogue of the genetic differences between humans and chimps,» says lead author, Tarjei Mikkelsen of the Broad Institute in Cambridge, Massachusetts, US.

«New Horizons is the latest in a long line of scientific accomplishments at NASA, including multiple missions orbiting and exploring the surface of Mars in advance of human visits still to come; the remarkable Kepler mission to identify Earth - like planets around stars other than our own; and the DSCOVR satellite that soon will be beaming back images of the whole Earth in near real - time from a vantage point a million miles away.

This makes Pantheon similar to DataViva, in the sense that it is a datascope that visualizes data on human capacities, albeit instead of focusing on the capacities that are expressed in industries — such as motorcycle manufacturing — Pantheon focuses on the capacities expressed in human accomplishments, such as Newton's theories or the songs of Elvis Presley.

A torrent of new data charts the human genome in unprecedented detail, a landmark accomplishment compared by some scientists to the genome's sequencing in 1999.

To mark this historic accomplishment, the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) and the Department of Energy (DOE) are holding a landmark scientific symposium on April 14 - 15 that will feature some of the biggest names in genetics of the past 50 years including: James Watson, Francis Collins, Marshall Nirenberg and Stanley Cohen.

Thus, successful accomplishment of the project will allow the fellow to launch a promising research career in stem cell and molecular genetics relevant to inherited and acquired human skeletal diseases.

December 21, 2015 — NIH accomplishments in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of human disease.

As the model organism Encyclopedia of DNA Elements (modENCODE) project draws to completion this year, the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) is hosting a special symposium to celebrate the project's accomplishments.

But it seems uninterested in players and their accomplishments, and with that lack of interest comes a lack of the human touch necessary to make sense of the knowledge it offers... The Witness is like the island on which it takes place: a machine, to the core.

Holly Hunter nearly steals the movie as the initially abrasive mother - in - law, but the biggest accomplishment of «The Big Sick» is how it portrays an Asian - American man as a three - dimensional human being who's more than an IT nerd and the butt of jokes.

Michael Sheen makes a lovely cameo as Brad's smug friend, but this is Stiller's film, and while his character's envy of his son's accomplishments is reprehensible, it's all too believably human.

I also included two melancholic and beautiful American films: Paterson, the fabulous return of Jim Jarmusch, and Manchester by Sea, a real human and aesthetic accomplishment by a rare filmmaker, Kenneth Lonergan.

Mind you, it's much harder on a human opponent, but it's not impossible — again only amping up that feeling of accomplishment.

Maybe I've been too caught up with my personal development, as a teacher, writer, and human, to recognize that a list of accomplishments is not impressive to most parents.

An aside for researchers and human resource professionals: The competencies included in this toolkit build off the long legacy of Harvard professor David McClelland, who, among other accomplishments, pioneered the field of measuring individuals» «competencies,» or ways of acting and thinking that distinguish high performers on the job.