Sentences with phrase «of sharp thinking»

It won that award...») I hope to have many years of sharp thinking ahead of me — I'm in my mid-40s, nowhere near senior - moments territory — so I got to wondering: Is there something I should be doing now to counteract the lapses that already seem to be taking place?

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Ultimately, Kreiter said, using Dalio's terms, it's a matter of balancing how «bright» (high IQ, able to think analytically) and how «smart» (sharp common sense, able to synthesize large amounts of information) candidates are, as well as how open - minded.
The benefits of spending time in nature are well documented, and they include stress relief, sharper thinking, and improved creativity.
«I think a very common theme — and it's kind of the best sharp trade out there — has been selling volatility.
He thinks the Bank of Canada's prediction of a sharp rebound in economic growth over the second half of 2016 is too optimistic.
But the majority of presentations were sharp, focused pitches with thought out markets, clear features and benefits, and targeted «asks» at the end.
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The sharp recession of 1937 - 1938 had destroyed the last hopes of some of the most stubborn optimists that 1932 was only a traditional crisis and that the United States would, as always, recover to resume its climb to new heights of prosperity... When the war ended, some people thought that the Treasury would not always be offering as much as 2.5 %.
While there is no shortage of critics who don't expect much of Trump's speech beyond some sharp rhetoric, not everyone thinks his bark will be worse than his bite.
No doubt many of you sharp - eyed readers will have spotted a spelling error, thinking I intended to refer to one of these: But, in fact, I really did have in mind something more like this: We are following an example from the recently published Mathematica Beyond Mathematics by Jose Sanchez Leon, an up - to - date text that...
If you believe the Bible is the word of God (and living / powerful / sharper than a two - edged sword), then I think it is good to state your position, and then let the living word of God do its work.
I think that's a research interest of Sam Harris, who's a neuroscientist in addition to being a very sharp debater.
And by speaking of the Cross as a cosmic happening its significance as a historical happening is made clear in accordance with the remarkable way of thinking in which historical events and connections are presented in cosmic terms, and so its full significance is brought into sharper relief.
Some of them lead to sharper thinking and greater creativity.
Hbr 4:12 For the word of God [is] quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and [is] a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.
One of these difficulties comes from his conviction that there is a very sharp contradiction between the despotic deity who as he thinks is dominant in the Old Testament literature and the picture of a loving God taught and revealed by Jesus.
Surely it is one of the sharpest ironies of this particular divine comedy that by telling the truth in such a way, he will come in later years to be thought of as a forger of old paintings — a counterfeiter of truth.
«For the word of God is living and powerful, and sharper than any two - edged sword, piercing even to the division of soul and spirit, and of joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.
When one thinks of this combative spirit in relation with the Christian Gospel, in what sharp contrast do the two things stand!
A debate in which the thoughts are not expressed in the way in which they existed in the mind but in the speaking are so pointed that they may strike home in the sharpest way, and moreover without the men that are spoken to being regarded in any way present as persons; a conversation characterized by the need neither to communicate something, nor to learn something, nor to innuence someone, nor to come into connexion with someone, but solely by the desire to have one's own self - reliance confirmed by making the impression that is made, or if it has become unsteady to have it strengthened; a friendly chat in which each regards himself as absolute and legitimate and the other as relativized and questionable; a lovers» talk in which both partners alike enjoy their own glorious soul and their precious experience — what an underworld of faceless spectres of dialogue!
I put Ron Paul to the side because, even if the Republicans do someday nominate a gold standard supporter who wants sharp defense cuts, but it won't be this year, won't be someone who thinks he wants to zero out nuclear weapons production, and military nuclear propulsion production, transportation, and testing, and it won't be a ex-publisher of racist newsletters who can't fully come clean.
Today we might be inclined to juxtapose this more individualistic exploration to the social gospel, but at the time I think it was generally felt more as a division of labor in the process of bringing Christianity relevantly into the twentieth century than as sharp opposition.
My thinking ranged between the romantic immanentism of Schleiermacher, at one extreme, and the science - minded, sharp - edged theism of Tennant, at the other.
Sharper than any double - edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow; it judges the thoughts and attitudes of the heart.
For God's Word, according to the author of the letter to the Hebrews (4:12), is «sharper than any two - edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and spirit, of joints and marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart.»
It is characteristic of the tendency of neo-orthodox thought, even when it returns to the Biblical conception of time, to make the distinction between kairos and chronos too sharp.
Hebrews 4:12 For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.
But one may still question, I think, whether, prior to the emergence of the modem scientific world - picture and the sharp differentiation of the nonempirical claims of religion and metaphysics from the strictly empirical claims of science and ordinary language, these difficulties could be felt as acutely as most of us feel them today.
I believe that Jesus thought of the meaning of the kingdom in all these senses, though with no sharp differentiation among them.
«For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any two edged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.»
I chose you quite by chance My sheer sister From among all the others To be the gnomon Whose measured shadow falls On all my delicate sorrows I was thinking only Of the sharp beauty That you sew into the sky Why did you draw me An arbitrary pilgrim?
In political and social thought, no Christian has ever written a more profound defense of the democratic idea and its component parts, such as the dignity of the person, the sharp distinction between society and the state, the role of practical wisdom, the common good, the transcendent anchoring of human rights, transcendent judgment upon societies, and the interplay of goodness and evil in human individuals and institutions.
Mike Judge's comedy Silicon Valley takes on the often self - serious world of big tech business, start - up culture and moonshot thinking with gleeful irreverence and sharp parody.
Pragmatism, however, at least the pragmatism of William James, actually arose as a sharp protest against the kind of thinking that Palmer calls objectivism but which was called «positivism» at the time that James was writing in the 1870s and 1880s.
Fishon, if that sounded too arrogant, forgive me, but I did intend to put a sharp point on my reply... it just seems that yr comments reflect a resistance to think outside of yr box... I mean, look at yr first reply... what else cd I think?
«The word of God is living and active and sharper than any two - edged sword, and piercing as far as the division of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and able to judge the thoughts and intentions of the heart.»
But perhaps he would think that the problem of the consciousness of the appraisals arises only because I am drawing too sharp a distinction between the primordial and consequent natures, a charge he levels at some of Whitehead's formulations (CNT 178).
The transition from archaic to axial modes of thought had occurred in India without a sharp break.
Lou — For the word of God is living and active and sharper than any two - edged sword, and piercing as far as the division of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and able to judge the thoughts and intentions of the heart.
It is therefore a mark of modern thought that it offers sharper and more sustained attention to the nature and the rights of the human person than did ancient thought.
There was some emphasis on a more organic way of thinking, and the dualism of human beings and the natural world was not quite as sharp.
Aside from being nose - deep into the thought - provoking memoir (yeah right), The Andy Cohen Diaries, the deeply disturbing Sharp Objects and the food - filled novel, Off the Menu, my mind has had eight consecutive days of brain-less activities.
You might not think it would taste very good, but that acidic hit of lemon with the bright, sharp flavor of parsley makes for a surprisingly tasty — not to mention healthy — salad.
The spicy notes from the arbol bring depth and a settle spiciness, then just when you think your mouth its gonna be on fire, the chile Moritas hit you with their bright, sweet spicy almost like cherry flavor and all starts to mellows down, following by the hint of sharp garlic, salt and nutty notes from the oils.
I had some skeptics at my table fearing it would be too sweet, but I really think the squash is a nice surprise in there, especially if you use a really sharp white cheddar as part of the base.
I also think the three cheese blend was another problem — since there are only 5 ounces of cheese in the whole recipe, I think if I had used 75 % reduced fat Cabot sharp cheddar the cheezy flavor would have been more pronounced.
The only thing I can think of is that I always use a two piece tube pan, and I go around the edges with a sharp knife to separate it from the pan on the sides and from the tube in the middle.
And what I thought were mountain peaks in Virginia are rolling hills compared to this state's sharp upward inclination of rock.
Even if Walcott plays I think there is a case to be made for Lucas to start ahead of Alex Iwobi, who is showing some great skills but needs to be sharper in front of goal.
I think if LACAZETTE can keep this up, he's going to claim a place in the french world cup squad next year, his goal scoring instinct is sharp, he knows he won't get too much chances and makes use of the few ones he gets and he was unluncky not to have scored against chelsea and his header wasn't a fluke, he knew where the post were and he directed the ball, he will be handful for defender when our complete squad starts and luckily for us he's not an injury prone player, having him, Sanchez (if he stays), Giroud and Ozil fit will be vital for us this season and i see plenty of goals..
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