Sentences with phrase «of old attitudes»

While there may still be remnants of old attitudes associated with seeking counseling, those parts of our society are disappearing.

This may mean letting go of old attitudes and accepting that the way you look for work may have to change.

But what is undeniable is that the defenders of the old attitudes and values have thoroughly lost confidence in themselves.

Certainly remnants of the old attitudes remain.

Not exact matches

That said, there are exceptions to any rule and — in the case of presenting your business to the big guys — because they bring their old attitudes and ways of doing business to the bargaining table with them — it can be a big deal to look a lot bigger and broader than your business really is.

Worst of all, she says, she felt guilty — her aimless attitude toward work was setting a cynical example for her 13 - year - old son and 14 - year - old daughter.

SM is such a critical part of every business's business today that it really can't be left to the alleged professionals — hired guns at old - line agencies who generally know almost as little about this stuff as you do — or simply delegated to employees who have the attitude, aptitude, and interest in creating some of this.

Critics derided the now 41 - year - old company for its insular corporate attitude and glaring lack of cool.

What he's getting at with this division, however, is the difference between people with a cooperative attitude and those with a competitive attitude: between those who are happy to share the pleasures of the modern world and those who are stuck in an old mindset.

My second biggest issue with it has more to do with the time in which it was written — it's now about 40 years old — and the fact that it seemed to be reflective of attitudes and assumptions that I no longer carry in today's world.

Both cohorts are departing from older generations of Canadians (35 +) in terms of perceptions and attitudes toward Asia.

Old habits and attitudes unraveled, as raider ways spread to areas of professional life where they wrought havoc with relationships that depend on trust.

It is the very old attitude, described at length in the Bible, of human pride, which has always tried to break away from God; it is the «will to power.»

Like the Old Testament prophets, he predicted the fall of Jerusalem because he saw it as the inevitable result of acts and attitudes already evident.

Far from being romantic, the older attitude toward suffering was relentlessly realistic, recognizing that each of us is radically dependent upon a conspiracy of caring to shelter one another in time of direst need.

12, or Elijah in I Kings 21), from the seemingly objective perspective (of Amos, for example) to the intensely participating attitude (of Jeremiah) This is only to suggest the breadth of range of application of the term in the Old Testament.3

Of course such an alteration involves for hierarchy and rank and file an uncomfortable period of transition: the old and well - tried is no longer there; the new has not yet got into its stride, has not yet become something that is taken for granted without discussion; the intellectual and religious attitudes necessarily required if the new institutions are to succeed have first slowly to develoOf course such an alteration involves for hierarchy and rank and file an uncomfortable period of transition: the old and well - tried is no longer there; the new has not yet got into its stride, has not yet become something that is taken for granted without discussion; the intellectual and religious attitudes necessarily required if the new institutions are to succeed have first slowly to develoof transition: the old and well - tried is no longer there; the new has not yet got into its stride, has not yet become something that is taken for granted without discussion; the intellectual and religious attitudes necessarily required if the new institutions are to succeed have first slowly to develop.

Because the Church is universal she must often decide between many cultures, traditions, attitudes and tendencies, and in doing so may not please anyone completely, taking in too little that is new for one and retaining not enough of the old things for another.

While the human realm, «the moderate Aristotelian city / Of darning and the Eight - Fifteen» still remains filled with the same old drudgery, and we still remain weak, ignorant and often silly, our attitude toward the world and ourselves must remain open to wonder and possibility.

My old man used a razor strop on me from time to time and having no success once paddled himself, with me watching, to demonstrate his failure to rectify my attitude (I had set a vacant lot on fire, smoking cigarettes I'd salvaged from the steps of the Catholic church across the street) In school, you had to bend over and grab your ankles in order to take your licks.

And while the administration of life - ending drugs must be freely chosen by the person to be euthanized, it is obvious that the more euthanasia becomes normalized, the more coercive the cultural attitude will become for the young and old alike.

The transformation of devotional attitudes, of concepts, rites and institutions, the rise of new and the decline of old ideas and practices under the impact of these factors with respect to the different religious bodies has not been sufficiently investigated.

It is typical of the attitude of the Old Testament as a whole that the rampant wickedness of the time of the Flood is traced to «the whole imagination of the thoughts of the heart» of the people of the time.

The Old Testament reading from the book of Exodus relates how important it was for the Israelites that Moses remain in an attitude of prayer while they were contending against Amalek.

With all the magnificence of its imagery and the splendour of its visions of the majesty of God and the world to come, we are bound to judge that in its conception of the character of God and His attitude to man the book falls below the level, not only of the teaching of Jesus, but of the best parts of the Old Testament.

«You were taught, with regard to your former way of life, to put off your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires; to be made new in the attitude of your minds; and to put on the new self, created to be like God in true righteousness and holiness.»

The martial language of armor, breastplates, shields, and helmets disrupts the language of love as if to convey the fierceness of the temptation to fall back into the attitudes and habits associated with the old way of life (6:6 - 18).

However, I learned a few things as I got older... I do reject my polemical attitude of the past.

Of the many terms used for sin in the Old Testament some suggest a failure to «hit the mark» or to conform to some objective standard of conduct, and others suggest an attitude of disloyalty to a persoOf the many terms used for sin in the Old Testament some suggest a failure to «hit the mark» or to conform to some objective standard of conduct, and others suggest an attitude of disloyalty to a persoof conduct, and others suggest an attitude of disloyalty to a persoof disloyalty to a person.

Again the act of Baptism comes from other religions and like the Church that decided to build on past pagan ground and to hijack the old pagan festival dates like Christmas and Easter, God draws us to Himself in a gentle way as He turns our old attitudes and ways upside down.

The distinction, I believe, is not between older and younger Jesuits - the categories most often used by the authors - but rather between those whose attitudes were shaped by the ideological revolutions of the 1960s and the rest of the Society.

But what about my generation, the generation of American liberal Jews who feel increasingly alienated from old - world Orthodoxy and increasingly wooed by Christian denominations that are publishing position papers that redefine Christian attitudes toward Jews and invite us to dialogue?

regarding Old Testament problems) prompted the youth group leaders to accuse them of having «bad attitudes».

The success possible to Faulkner's «extraordinary art» is that, in describing «our suffocation and a world dying of old age» (LPE 87) he communicates his own existential attitude toward it: the self the reader may apprehend is Faulkner, freely choosing to be a determinist.

All through high school, he remained involved in ministry, even though the older he got, the more church culture — particularly the attitude of some leaders — began to rub him the wrong way.

Traditional attitudes still widely assumed to be valid are, in fact, generally bankrupt, The attempt to force Hollywood to produce «good» films has fallen with the demise of the old Roman Catholic Legion of Decency.

This attitude, however, did not go unrebuked, and two books in the late Old Testament specifically represent the larger view: the Book of Ruth, written to encourage a more generous interracial policy, and the Book of Jonah, written to enforce the worldwide mission of Israel.

This attitude, which has been widespread in non-Roman and non-Orthodox theological circles, is responsible for the contemptuous dismissal of those theologians (sometimes conveniently tagged «outworn liberals» or «old - fashioned modernists») who attempted in the past or who still attempt in the present to employ in their work the insights of the process - philosophers.

Various attitudes to the unknown are captured in the century - old story of the maiden and the tiger.

They begin to hide behind clouds of criticism of the Church or of particular Christians, or they create a diversion by arguing about the historicity of the Old Testament stories, or, for example, about the Church's attitude toward war or divorce.

It was present in the Old Testament period before Jesus made it his central message; it is present in the worship and moral endeavors of those of faiths other than Christianity; in acts and attitudes of compassion and a determined effort to bring about a better world, it may be present in persons of no acknowledged religious faith.

This i5 usually related to use of covenant theology in which a form of Old Testament tribal attitudes about -LCB- family have been uncritically adopted.

This attitude causes liberal education to be disregarded because it is «old,» even though it is a treasure of outstanding past thinking which has not become obsolete.

I still remain uncertain whether the relaxation of the polemical attitudes of my youthful zest for various causes represents the wisdom of old age, the disengagement of a spectator, or an increasing awareness of the strange mixture of good and evil in all the causes and purposes that once had prompted me to carry the banners of religion against secularism, and of Protestantism against Catholicism.

I now hope that the unpolemical attitudes of my old age and dependence may have had their roots in experience, rather than in the irresponsibility of weakness and lack of engagement.

Luther reserved his most scathing remarks for the new attitude to the «Blessed Sacrament», the eucharistic bread, an attitude which in effect, he said, involved merely an inverse of the old rules and the erection of mere anti-tabus, instead of a genuine conversion.

They look at the continual preoccupation of the old - fashioned Christian with the salvation of his soul as something sickly and reprehensible rather than admirable; and a sanguine and «muscular» attitude, which to our forefathers would have seemed purely heathen, has become in their eyes an ideal element of Christian character.

What is required for this to happen, more than anything else, Is not a technology revolution, but a mindset evolution away from old technology that has passed its use - by date, (such as extensive, polluting and smelly lagoons) and outdated attitudes that treat waste water as a cost or even place in which to hide process problems, rather than a resource for recycling and generation of green energy.

i bet that these time arsene will be ashamed of accepting a new contract after failing to win the pl or cl... 2 more seasons and arsenal will be free of captivity forever... with his attitude of wanting to prove the spenders wrong, he will remain a loser and i can bet my house that these guy won't win another major trophy at arsenal... if he accepts another contract then he is A SHAMELESS OLD T ** RT....

The 21 - year - old, who started his career at Manchester United and was considered one of the brightest prospects coming out of their academy, has had a career plagued by attitude problems and disciplinary issues.