Sentences with phrase «of listening to reason»

Those of us capable of listening to reason while worrying about the bigger picture take your point.

The dramatised contents of the novel contain what is sure to be the film's principal talking point: a nightmarish encounter on a remote stretch of Texas freeway during which Tony and his wife and daughter are forced off the road by some local thugs who have no intention of listening to reason.

Not exact matches

One of a number of reasons I stayed out of my business offices and worked at home as much as possible was because when I went to the office, I was «drawn» to listen in on, interfere with or critique every phone call, look at every fax, poke my nose all the way into everything — to the extent that I ruined everybody else's productivity as well as my own.

The new software gave customers a reason to rethink their music subscription as Apple brought new features, including the ability to listen to friends» shared playlists (a popular feature on Spotify), to Apple Music with the new version of iOS.

One of the main reasons people leave a job is that they are not listened to.

And I learned about the wristband, and I decided, yeah, this isn't going to end too well, so I should proceed with a court case instead of trying to reason with the district because they were not listening at all.

This includes learning the power of regulating and leveraging emotions; understanding that reason and intuition are the twin engines of decision making; listening to your physical signaling system to increase energy and insight; and staying connected to the power of your purpose and passion.

I hope we all start listening to McCain and the few other voices of reason telling us that our current take - no - prisoners approach to political disagreement is getting us nowhere fast.

There are a number of reasons for that, but it ties into the points above: people aren't being listened to, nor do they feel that the executive team is operating as transparently as it ought to.

When you're ready to pivot the conversation, your next line should be some derivative of, «Listen, the reason I'm calling is... blah, blah, blah.»

A significant portion of the value they bring to the table — the reason so many people are willing to watch, read, or listen — is that they make a promise, explicit or implicit, to report news based on what's newsworthy, not based on what's conducive to the corporation's own interests.

Not only must you give a prospect a reason to listen to your pitch, you must give them a reason to take the action of setting a meeting with you.

And what I think we're seeing now in the first part of this year with the market correction with the experience is a new and rejuvenated community that understands the reason for regulation: not to put handcuffs on people, but ultimately to say, listen, this is best for the community, this is best for the global economy moving forward, and it is time we take noticed to move responsibly forward.

Take a listen to the 178th episode of the Social Zoom Factor for 10 reasons you need an integrated digital and social media marketing strategy.

Listening to your reasoning of death and destruction makes me want to run away from your religion even more.

if you listened to evolution and school and disagreed with it on purely religious reasons, that's not good enough to then try and get it out of the classroom.

And this is not the first of their children to die for the same reason: Read about it here: http://www.cnn.com/video/data/2.0/video/crime/2013/08/08/ac-pkg-tuchman-faith-healing.cnn.html When will theists give up and admit that no one is listening when you pray.

May all of us who feel vulnerable, for one reason or another, be reminded this week that we have an Advocate and Comforter, and that sometimes the hardest, most liberating thing to do is to listen, to obey, and to actually believe He's in our corner.

For me to know whether or not my words have meaning or «power», I would have to leave the delusional world of «just feeling like zeus is wonderful» to what are the reasons people reject zeus and listen to them without a biased ear.

The reasons are kind of obvious when you think about it: After a week of wandering streets awash with trash water and wobble - walking drunks, the church lets concert goes sit down and actually listen to music for music's sake.

The reason for our disbelief is because we have read the bible with an open - mind and we have listened to what the updated evidence says and we have come to the conclusion that outside of your holy book, there is no evidence for your god.

People listen to sermons for the same reason that they seek pastoral counseling, Dykstra says: out of a deep and often unspoken desire for transformation.

The moral majority is the GOP, if you listen to the reason for what they say is Moral, the world is full of good old Boys that want a job when you get it, all the reasons for getting it goes to, why did I ever want a Job like this

Many people listen, perhaps allured but still unconvinced, to the presentation of high ideals of spiritual quality and life, and the reason is the caveman.

And that, is crazy talk, and one of the reasons we atheists don't like talking to or listening to folks which mix up science, craziness, and religion.

In response to your age of the universe, since I'm sure you are an educated person of science and reasoning, listen to this:

I listened to you tell me of the reasons why you were here, sterilizing bottles, and even cried with you when you cried over guilt and helplessness and pain, sympathetically reassuring you, I understand.

There is great wisdom and mercy in listening to the words of the hurting, even in the midst of the debate about the source and reason for that hurt.

This is very difficult to do for a number of reasons, many of which pertain to listening in general.

The reason, I think, has nothing to do with the quality of our prophets, but is rather to the credit of those who listened to them.

It will fail 100 % of the time — always and forever, for the simple and obvious reason that there is no (Hindu, Christian, Muslim or other) god there listening to you.

«The natural order does not exist confusedly and without rational arrangement, and human reason should be listened to concerning those things it treats of.

This is for two reasons: first, the minister by the detachment of his vocation knows less about the layman's problems than laymen do; and second, such groups too easily run into one more discourse to which by long conditioning it is customary to listen passively without being very much stirred to action.

haha... the self - proclaimed «voice of reason»... bold claim... perhaps i should stop listening to God and start listening to you... no wait, you'll be standing «with» me before God someday, think it would be wiser to keep things as is

I think that logic is pretty bad, but recently as I was listening to a news update about the passer rating of a certain quarterback, it occurred to me that there was a pretty good theological reason for there not to be any sports in heaven.

Not that we believers, all men of reason and reasonable men don't hear their whining and see their tantrums is just that we don't do any listening neither pay any attention to them.

================== @Chuckles «Listen, I understand that from a believer, it's easy to do the mental gymnastics for god to say «we follow the rules because he made them and we follow him because he made us» so you don't have to try and explain the WHY of it, only that he said so and thats good enough, but I could never understand why I would follow a rule if I didn't see any reason» @Chad «Here is the reason: And for your lifeblood I will surely demand an accounting.

If you propose the existence of something such as a god, you must follow the scientific method in your defense of its existence, otherwise I have no reason to listen to you.

But for just this reason we have to listen sharply for the offense of the gospel in Luke's pages.

Beauty is of great importance in worship as elsewhere in life; in church services, these things have a point that includes but goes beyond sheer beauty, since they have as their principal reason the provision of a context in which the worshippers as whole men and women are moved to pray, to adore God, to listen to his Word, to confess their sin, to receive assurance of his forgiveness, and to be strengthened for discipleship.

Tom Tom As intellegent as you are with all your gifts of reason why do you listen to that serpent behind the tree?

Your fear mongering is the reason the GOP is a shrinking political party, people are tired of listening to nonsense like this.

Maybe someday more people will wake up and listen to the voice of REASON.

Luther was always willing to listen to reason, and always willing to let his fluent pen flow; and he had no personal animosity against the Medici Pope himself but only against the whole system of papal procedures.

He already had been detained once, but when the council of elders listened to his appeal they could find no reason to keep detaining him.

PDX — It doesn't take a Genius to realize from my statements that i have read things other than the Bible you moron i have spent many hours reading and listening to scientists about their theories on the big bang, i have listened to ideas from the most revered scientists including Hawking and others, and they all admit that there are holes in their theories, that nothing fully explains their big bang theory, the physics doesn't add up let alone the concept, there are plenty of scientists hard at work trying to make the numbers fit and the theory hold weight but if you ask any of them they can not give you the answers and the reason being... there are none, the theory doesn't work, If by the observable laws of Physics, Matter in this Universe can not be created or destroyed, you can only change its state, i.e. solid to liquid, to gas... to energy... There is no explanation for how an entire reality full of Matter can be created out of nothing... Scientists know this... idiots that are atheists and simply would rather NOT believe that their lives and actions they take within their lifespan are being witnessed by an Omnipotent God do not WANT to believe... but Your belief in God does not change whether or not he exists you will be judged.

The reason for our slow start is the music that our stars (who make more in a week than some of us do in a year) listen to before games.

Listen to the voice of reason!

Arsene must wake up from his dreams and realise that fans are the biggest stakeholders not just for Arsenal but for football at large, no top team would give him all that time, people are winning trophies and getting sacked, forget Kroenke, the stakeholders (fans) have spoken, listen to the voice of reason and quit!!

Perhaps this is what sets Hector bellerin (quite sure he has a very good advisor and he listens to reason) apart from the likes of Fabregas, Van persie, nasri etc