Sentences with phrase «of sensible people»

Lots of sensible people have been talking about what publishers should be doing to make their OWN way towards a sustainable future.

Gates has a lot of sensible people working for them and there are many barriers remaining before we fully implement national standards and testing.

We may reconstruct the adjectives and phrases used to describe him both at the cocktail parties of the Corinthian elite (if the latter was aware of him at all) and in the pubs where his petit - bourgeois clientele would gather: «fundamentalist,» «simplistic,» «compulsive - neurotic,» «asking too much of sensible people,» «never listening to the other side of an argument,» «perhaps a little crazy» — in sum, some thing of a disagreeable fanatic.

So relieved to read the comments (a lot of sensible people here in America are voicing out their thoughts re: this article) following this plastic fantastic comparison of chairs used in the east and the west - a chair is just a chair - like Dionne Warwick sang... people in America know their minds now and hand manipulation of religion in every way possible is out the door.

A lot of sensible people opted to stay alive and proclaim that the Earth was at the center of the solar system.

In no way does this represent the view of any sensible person in the West or any other part of the world.»

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It's sensible — everyone knows that a vast amount of hospital time and money is wasted treating people who are not an emergency.

«Retailers should brace for a backlash... The more people rely on these points and closer they are to value, the more an argument for lots of notice and some rules about convertibility sound sensible.»

«I don't expect people to know the sum of all the parts, but I expect them to pick it up and be able to feel a difference in quality,» Winthrop says, noting that American Giant's heavyweight hoodies retail for a sensible $ 69 (the zippered version for $ 79), comparable to lesser - quality shirts from brand - name retailers.

Search around for networking advice and you're likely to unearth the same sensible - sounding tips again and again: leverage social media, focus on how you can help, attend lots of events, take people out for coffee, etc..

«There is a vast number of people out there, particularly with the levels of information that are available today, who are able to understand risk, who are able to make sensible decisions, who may not be fabulously wealthy but should be able to get much wealthier.

My ridiculous behavior was a timely reminder of how anger can turn otherwise sensible people into raving, irrational lunatics.

Discouraging people from getting from place to place is hardly the goal of any sensible transportation policy.

Setting temperatures to the colder side of comfortable rather than the warmer is simply sensible risk management: The downside risk to it being too cold is that some people have to wear an extra layer.

It is the sensible approach and one people take in all aspects of life.

By contrast, cryptocurrency's shocking price volatility is the exact opposite of what most sensible people want out of currency.

After a heady experience of that kind, normally sensible people drift into behavior akin to that of Cinderella at the ball.

The book's strength lies in its practical advice on how to tear down obstacles to private charities (like our church's current struggle with HUD) and its sensible counsel on the kind of tough - minded compassion needed by people like Kenneth's mom.

Not only are those sensible ways of living but they're also things that create community, interdependence, the sort of life that we're made for together — and break the patterns of unsustainability and also land us in a place where we're the wealthiest country in the world and also one of the most lonely, medicated and depressed people in the world.

Terrorists certainly tempt us to abandon our moral beliefs, and every sensible person knows something more needs to be done to fight ISIS and the growing danger of global jihadism.

And I continue to be impressed by how many otherwise sensible people criticize that proposition as an instance of uncritical chauvinism rather than the carefully nuanced moral judgment that it is.

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They enable one to cheat in marriage, or on examinations, or in business, or on income taxes, all the while appearing to be a decent, patriotic, even God - fearing person who, like all sensible people, wants only his share of the good things of life and would never do any harm to anybody.

An otherwise sensible person and a devoted reader of this journal, she was off to Barnes & Noble to get a copy of the sixteenth edition of Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, edited by Justin Kaplan.

(ENTIRE BOOK) A fascinating presentation of sensible answers to many of the questions in the minds of ordinary church people.

If this is a sensible view of what we believe non-loving and non-rational people contribute to our children's experiences, it should be a reasonable beginning for considering what they would contribute to God.

ddeevviinn I know of a number of people who say that they can find no sensible reason for denying equal marriage rights to gays, but they will because the Bible declares it wrong.

So it might seem to me that my Buddhist interlocutor has crazed views about impermanence, the transience of all things, and the absence of any enduring principle that constitutes the identity of human persons; while I have more sensible metaphysical views that require a substance - based ontology and a theory as to what constitutes human persons that permits them to endure through time.

And that means we'll have all the leisure we'll need to be appreciative enjoyers of French culture — sitting for example, for hours in cafes in squares graced by cathedrals that were built based on beliefs that no sensible person has anymore.

I was happily lurking here but as the discussion begins to get more heated I thought I'd just chime in for a little thought: I think there are basically very sensible people on both sides of the discussion here and I think there's a lot of potential to learn from each other.

It often happens that an hallucination is imperfectly developed: the person affected will feel a «presence» in the room, definitely localized, facing in one particular way, real in the most emphatic sense of the word, often coming suddenly, and as suddenly gone; and yet neither seen, heard, touched, nor cognized in any of the usual «sensible» ways.

O'Brien - who was one of six speaker addressing people who do not strictly follow traditional Catholic teaching - said: «Young people these days... tend not to follow rules that they don't see as valid or sensible.

The same God is the author of our natural intellect as well as revelation, as classical Catholic theology so often reminds us, so we should not be surprised if what the Church teaches makes wonderful sense also just from a purely natural point of view and people end up doing what the Church recommends, not because she recommends it, but just because it is the most sensible thing to do.

And sensible people get tired of hearing religious types condemning others when they can't prove squat about what they believe.

Much more effective than all the religious programs presented in «ghetto hours» may be the frequent portrayal of an attractive, sensible, and compassionate religious person in general television drama.

What sensible person would wish the pain of childbirth if she sensibly thought of all the dirty diapers, the risks and inconveniences of childrearing?

We feel the need for immortality most acutely when we are made sensible of the inexhaustible value of another person or the tragedy of a life cut short.

And about economic realities — should the USA be so sensible as to re-direct the $ 10.2 million per day it hands the State of Israel (its military) to purchase more bombs, guns and weaponry to keep the Palestinians at bay and locked in prisons, or chased out of Palestine / Israel to so - called «safe havens», then I will readily agree to talk with anyone about economics and affordability of welcoming more strangers and people fleeing their land and homes.

It is a matter of trading in a sensible manner and selectively using protective tariffs to defend and preserve America and her way of life» even if we sometimes have to put the interests of our nation and our people ahead of corporate profits.

Sensible people will ignore an insult» (Proverbs 12:16) «Sensible people keep quite about what they know, but stupid people advertise their ignorance» (Proverbs 12:23) Not all of us are called in our relationship with God to stand up and speak.

it'd be an apt description to say that i'm a Pragmatic Person capable of viewing varying perspectives down to earth realistic sensible i pay bills every month my grocery lists are documented based on the locations of the ingredients in the store — for efficiency.

But the problem with both of these devices is that no sensible horse could logically explain why people get so goofy over this event, and we would end up with awkward pauses and contemplative whinnies while the animal stared off into the distance.

Wenger clearly used examples (which any sensible person will agree with) of HOW this has worked in the past to defend his decision to employ similar tactics.

The reason why people are skeptical about them starting straight away is their age and lack of exposure at this level, and that is sensible.

I don't know about you but for me the sensible approach I would take is to ensure that when injuries occur you have players of an adequate calibre who could come in do a decent enough job... With the greatest of respect to our players, when I look at players like Arteta, Rosicky, Flamini and Iwobi, I see two people past their prime another a loose cannon and the latter still learning the game.

thanks for the sensible comment fatboy yep i know i do get that they do nt really mean it, but i just cant come to terms with that, i do nt really expect civilised culture in a sport but generally from the people in the world, yep you are right about the real world, maybe thats the reason it annoys me extremely, i mean look our world is rotten to the core, the human mindset is terrible when it faces danger or problems for himself, and maybe thats the reason i just want football to stay as just as an entertainment industry but when i see that people even here let the words flow in any kind of way just because the are frustrated, i really cant come to terms with it, i really love black humor and some akbs react angrily when some fans tell some wheelchair jokes or for example on the post from admin where one could write jokes about wenger, some were really awesome, but when people cant control their emotion after a game and abuse other people it just irritates me as hell cause i really think that thats one of the big problems in the world..

What we want are responsible owners that respect the history and the traditions and that don't come into it knowing they're going to get abused if they don't shovel in hundreds of millions of losses in cash, that's not healthy because when you have that environment, sensible people stay away from it and questionable people come in.

Giroud, like every sensible person knows, is not really the kind of striker needed at Arsenal, perhaps second choice.

He was one of the club's few sensible people.

All sensible people realise that there can only ever be one title winner per season BUT all clubs, large or small, have fans who love and PAY lots of money — esp our fans — to support the club we follow and stay LOYAL too, unlike Tesco / Sainsburys / Morrison etc customers.