Sentences with phrase «of lower desires»

It can not digest the traditional claim that freedom is perfected by an internalized discipline, an ascetic disposition that renounces the satisfaction of lower desires for the sake of those that are higher.
Moments of low desire are natural and normal.
The results could help researchers understand why women who seek sex therapy complain of low desire more than any other problem.

Not exact matches

It looks like members of Generation Y have started to believe the «hopeless millennials» stereotype, according to a report from the Conference Board of Canada examining the workplace preferences and expectations of Generations X and Y. Attracting and Retaining the 2020 Workforce suggests that the greener cohort has a lower desired job ceiling than their slightly - older colleagues:
«If impending old age is the issue, it can be very difficult to convince households via lower rates to shift desired consumption from the future into the present,» Steven Englander, global head of G - 10 foreign - exchange strategy at Citigroup, said in a note Tuesday.
Roughly 4 out of 5 said low wages could not be justified by a corporation's desire to provide products and services at very low prices, or by their promise to create jobs.
While across the Western Front most units took it easy and laid low, having no desire to kill the enemy or be killed that day, the one - off incidents of fraternization should not be taken as normal.
The company is now trying a strategy of deliberately keeping inventory low and selling products at full price in order to foster an air of exclusivity, thereby encouraging consumers to spend for fear the desired items will sell out.
For all the fear and loathing directed its way, Amazon has won almost every fight it has ever picked on the strength of Jeff Bezos's indisputable desire to providing the fastest delivery, lowest prices, widest selection and best customer service on earth.
At issue is the competitive threat from Amazon's massive size, willingness to sell at low prices and desire to push into a vast array of products or business lines.
On the other side of the argument is the more establishment - minded GOP's desire for lower taxes on businesses, particularly the state's largest employer.
One key to AMD's Epyc server chip strategy is that Intel has been holding out of its lower - end Xeon line of server chips some features that big companies and cloud data center operators highly desire.
Many of the recent Big Pharma deals and acquisition proposals have been motivated by the companies» desire to lower their tax rate by acquiring a foreign rival and moving their headquarters overseas in a process known as an inversion.
Successfully addressing such an issue will take much more time and effort, and will have a lower chance of getting the desired pay - off — the «thumbs up» rating in the impending follow - up email.
In the bottom right quadrant put the names of your low performers who are committed to living the principles of your desired culture.
But the controversy over policies which May is closely associated with has raised awkward questions about how the pursuit of lower immigration after Brexit sits alongside the desire to be an outward - looking global economy.
Yet while the Fed has eased policy to lower joblessness and raise inflation in the wake of the 2007 - 2009 recession, central banks such as the BoE have also launched accommodative bond - buying programs despite higher - than - desired inflation rates.
While the desire to remain safe is understandable, the WHO has said that the threat of Zika spreading wildly during the Olympics is actually quite low.
China is slowly and fitfully lowering its financial barriers with the rest of the world, as Beijing tries to balance its desire for stability with its ambitions to have a much greater say in the global conversation about money.
Global bonds are vulnerable due to low current yields, depressed term premia1 and the desire of developed - market central banks to unwind unconventional policies.
Putting Nelson Petz on DuPont's board struck many of them as a low - cost means, with little downside risk, of keeping DuPont «in play» and signaling the shareholders» desire for more spinoffs and less investment in long - term capital projects, including research and development.
The first reason, developed in that blog, was that the Fed should have signaled a desire to exceed its two percent inflation target during periods of protracted recovery and low unemployment and in this context to signal that a rate increase was off the table for September and quite likely the rest of the year.
This very low market volatility can lead investors to take on more risk, and in a period of still relatively low interest rates, to «reach for yield» — that is, buy riskier assets than one would otherwise, in order to achieve a desired profit or savings goal.
No, it's not a coincidence that low paying / part - time jobs in retail service sectors are not the desired career of choice for baby boomers.
(Oddly enough, growth would end up surprising to the upside of that lowered bar, though business investment continued to leave something to be desired.)
This is primarily due to the lack of experienced talent in the market as well as the desire to keep selling costs low.
In tandem, the era of high oil prices prompted an increase in saving among oil producers... Using the increase in emerging markets» current account surplus as a guide suggests the desired saving schedule has shifted to the right by 1pp as a result of the EM saving glut, which lowers the global real rate by round 25bps.
This maneuvering has been dubbed Operation Twist, presumably as an affirmation of the Fed's desire to lower long - term interest rates, by purchasing such longer - maturity securities, while selling shorter - term instruments.
Trump talks taxes Amid a swirl of controversy, US president Donald Trump, in an interview with the Wall Street Journal this week, reiterated his desire to slash the US corporate tax rate to 15 % from 35 % while lowering the tax burden on the middle class.
Some of the reasons homeowners refinance include a desire to get a lower mortgage rate; to pay their home off more quickly; or, to use their home equity for paying credit cards or funding home improvement.
The threshold placed on issuers is too low to drive the investment desired with the bi-partisan passage of the JOBS Act.
The presidential vote of confidence for Powell reflects the White House and Treasury's desire for low interest rates to fund the public debt and support high asset prices, as well as the probability that the Senate will quickly confirm the nominee.
This information then forms the basis for managing portfolios around bonds that offer a low probability of loss should interest rates rise while also maximize the probability that bonds will deliver the desired correlation properties relative to other portfolio investments.
But the more time marches on, the more Humanae Vitae appears prophetic, for Paul VI voiced four concerns regarding artificial contraception that have largely become realities: a general lowering of moral standards; increased marital infidelity; the reduction of women to instruments for the fulfillment of male desire; and public authorities engaging in coercive population planning programs.
The probability of successful implementation of the early change plans is increased if the couple is encouraged to begin with relatively low - priority, low - threat items on both their desired and undesired lists.
This survey confirmed what I was seeing in the therapy room, but nonetheless made disturbing reading: 49.8 per cent reported mental health problems as a result of their behaviour, such as anxiety and depression; 65 per cent struggled with low self - esteem; 70 per cent felt shame and 19.4 per cent had experienced a serious desire to commit suicide.
Particular individuals are then relegated to the status of «low - level universals» which, by virtue of this introduction of the divine as permeating all things, now possess the desired quality of «subjectivity.»
Hence, what Hare and Madden seem to expect from a loving God is a more direct and bold use of coercion on his part in controlling certain low - level aims and desires in the interest of the higher level.
But he became hungry and was desiring to eat; but while they were making preparations, HE FELL INTO A TRANCE; and he saw the sky opened up, and an object like a great sheet coming down, lowered by four corners to the ground, and there were in it all kinds of four - footed animals and crawling creatures of the earth and birds of the air.
I long for a society in which modernity would have its full place but without implying the denial of elementary principles of human and familial ecology; for a society in which the diversity of ways of being, of living, and of desiring is accepted as fortunate, without allowing this diversity to be diluted in the reduction to the lowest common denominator, which effaces all differentiation; for a society in which, despite the technological deployment of virtual realities and the free play of critical intelligence, the simplest words — father, mother, spouse, parents — retain their meaning, at once symbolic and embodied; for a society in which children are welcomed and find their place, their whole place, without becoming objects that must be possessed at all costs, or pawns in a power struggle.
The Islam is a religion, which promotes the low instincts or carnal desires of human beings.
This basic unity is the justification for the present publication of the three books together — this and the desire to make the books available at a price lower than the combined price of the separate books.
As Mikey said, God desires EVERYONE, even the lowest of sinners.
All of us have our share of faults and sins to account for, but the lowest of vices and «strangest secret of hell», as G.K. Chesterton called it, is the desire to pervert others, to coax and corrupt them and drag them down with you.
I find it difficult to believe God / Jesus would approve of tattoos but whatever, the amount of people who are truly christian is very low anyhow, If you ask me the desire to tattoo religious imagery onto yourself is quite shallow / conceited and I'm almost certain these people are just pretending to be something they're not in an effort to fit in or be «cool», like the majority of so - called «Christians» Jesus will turn away from them and will «profess unto them, I never knew you: depart from me, ye that work iniquity.»
No, religion desired by the Lord is a beautiful one where the lowest and loneliest members of society are welcomed into the open arms of the Church.
He declared his category was «the solitary individual» and desired these words inscribed on his tomb.34 It is, to be sure, something of a relief in the midst of today's sentimentalities about «fellowship» to hear Kierkegaard affirm that fellowship is a lower category than the individual.35 But he overshot his mark.
She desired peace within the family and while she knew I held my own opinions, I kept a low key as to expressing them to family out of a respect for her.
For example, when questioned in 1968 about their placement of religious programs, stations» owners gave very low priority to «the desires of the program's sponsor» when scheduling programs.
I long for a society in which modernity would have its full place, without implying the denial of elementary principles of human and familial ecology; for a society in which the diversity of ways of being, of living and of desiring is accepted as fortunate, without allowing this diversity to be diluted in the reduction to the lowest common denominator, which effaces all differentiation; for a society in which, despite the technological deployment of virtual realities and the free play of critical intelligence, the simplest words» father, mother, spouse, parents» retain their meaning, at once symbolic and embodied; for a society in which children are welcomed and find their place, their whole place, without becoming objects that must be possessed at all costs or a pawns in a power struggle.
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