Sentences with phrase «often accepting of»

Barnett's research suggests people on the spectrum are often accepting of each other's quirks — a craving for deep touch, say, orno touch at all.

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As often as not, the biggest hurdle isn't even coming up with an elegant and cost - effective solution; it's getting people to accept the prospect of change and to adopt your answer to the problem.
But many investors, advisers, and financial writers don't seem to be aware that the benefits of this widely accepted practise are often miniscule or even negative — as highlighted in analyses such as «Costly Harvest.»
As a student of human behavior who tries to understand why we do the things that we do (often to no avail), I've had to accept that sometimes there just isn't any explanation for why that person just did that really weird thing.
Companies often also choose to place caps in their merger agreements on the size of divestitures they would be willing to accept in their negotiations with regulators.
Even in its best years, its acceptance rate — often hovering in the 70 % to 80 % range — was much higher than the major business schools, which accept less than 20 % of their applicants.
Those least able to accept constructive criticism often tend to exhibit other red - flag characteristics, such as narcissism or a sense of infallibility.
Often, the excitement associated with receiving the offer of a new job and accepting it, plus the flattery expressed by a job offer, may lead to a too - quick decision.
Anecdotes found online at first seem unbelievable: floor staff cheerfully accepting unabashedly damaged returns, no questions asked; Nordstrom employees helping mall shoppers carry purchases from other stores to their cars; and an often - repeated tale about a customer in Anchorage, Alaska, who returned a set of tires to a Nordstrom location — despite the fact that the chain doesn't actually sell tires.
Often confused with a transaction fee, the discount rate fee involves a percentage of each credit card transaction and is based on the type of card your business accepts for payment.
When investing in emerging markets, investors often have to accept the likelihood that their money is riding on the economic success of authoritarians and dictators.
Arguments have been made that banks in general often do not face criminal prosecution for violating anti-money laundering and anti-terrorist financing regulations, but instead, according to the author of the aforementioned article referred to above,» (accept) settlements that either defer or erase the threat of criminal suits.»
In the course of getting to know blogs that already rank well on the keyword phrases you're targeting, you may notice that they often accept guest blog posts from others.
* To the point, where counterfeit money was often accepted as real, even though it was known to be counterfeit (Stephn Mihm, A Nation of Counterfeiters: Capitalists, Con Men, and the Making of the United States, Harvard University Press, 2009).
Once accepted into the accelerator's time structured program (often three to four months), startups with a developed product or record of service receive access to workspace, small amounts of seed - capital, mentorship, and formal networking opportunities.
The trends toward mobile and contactless payments are only new iterations of accepting credit cards, designed specifically to improve the security of an outdated and often insecure mode of payment.
Some ISPs use Sender Score as a guide for how many messages to accept from an individual IP address within a set period of time this is often called «throttling» or «rate limiting».
Uber fell afoul of incomplete reporting to the CPUC in a breakdown of ride statistics for numbers of rides requested and accepted by zip code; the origin and destination zip codes for each trip and the amount paid or donated; the number and percentage of customers who requested accessible vehicles, and how often Uber could meet the request; and submitting a report on issues with drivers and causes of incidents, and the amount of insurance paid by any party other than Uber for each incident.
Even though the fund said it will not accept anonymous contributions, it will take donations from entities --[which could include LLCs, often used to] mask the identity of the contributors.»
Finding civilian work often takes longer than veterans expect, but if you've saved enough, you'll have time to be more selective about employment opportunities instead of feeling pressured to accept «any old job» ASAP.
Buffett historically made some of his biggest killings by buying private companies from owners, often families, who were willing to accept a discounted price in return for seeing their creation kept intact as part of Berkshire Hathaway.
Thanks to the publishing giant Wiley, we often concede to dumminess when buying a (Blank) for Dummies book, but only to accept the fact we must learn the fundamentals of some field or practice.
belief: 1: acceptance by the mind that something is true or real, often underpinned by an emotional or spiritual sense of certainty 2: confidence that somebody or something is good or will be effective 3: something that somebody believes in: a statement, principle, or doctrine that a person or group accepts as true
The cardinal accepted that abusing priests were routinely moved from parish to parish rather than being defrocked, and the word of clergy was often taken as more trustworthy than children claiming they were abused.
From Hesiod to Aristotle, the sufficiency of wealth for virtue is usually in doubt, although its necessity is often accepted.
The majority of LGBT people and supporters accept a large number of people, because they see how often religious groups do not.
Since most humans tend to conform with the views of the majority, convincing a person that the majority approves of a claim is often an effective way to get him to accept it.
Labels do not help and often can hurt those who choose not to be labeled and those who wear the label but are accepting of those outside their circle.
Thus, the LGBT that is a believer often goes through a grieving process... but hopefully, ends up in accepting what God will not change them (outside of a miracle).
I have grown convinced that more often than not it is sheer ignorance, sheer lack of study of the actual records, which makes clever as well as foolish men say, «Well, of course, he was a great teacher, but I can not accept the claim that he was divine.»
His statement of the gospel is couched too often in language and in a context which bear little or no relationship to the circumstances, the accepted ways of thinking of the world both scientifically and philosophically, in which the hearers live.
Supporters of George W. Bush's faith - based initiatives plan, which would shift some of the responsibility and funding for social services onto religious organizations, often stress that the plan isn't radically new but rather an extension of accepted practices.
If the pastor has a keen awareness of what we have come to regard as the interpersonal hurt of his patient; knows the desperate and yet fatal need of the patient to evade further pain, no matter by what means, and often by striking out and hurting loved ones; feels something of the almost overwhelming and intolerable anxiety the patient experiences; is not too shaken by the terror evoked through what Kierkegaard expressed as «shut - up - ness unfreely revealed»; and can accept the consequent intense feelings of guilt and shame which isolate the patient from himself, from others and from God, then his ministry has within it the necessary element for a supportive and creative experience for the patient.
There is a certain inconsistency in the fact that persons who accept without question the presence of God in the physical universe so often wonder if there is any reality in it when the processes of prayer are examined.
Maybe it's just that I am sane... Christians often prattle on about having a choice of accepting Christ or spending eternity in hell.
Such short - term therapy aims not at deep underlying problems, but at helping the person do things that will improve his chances of achieving productive sobriety — things such as accepting the fact that he is an alcoholic, learning how to face and handle his fears and resentments constructively, changing his ways of relating so that the guilt - isolation - anger spiral is not triggered so often.
In order to preserve the community of men, we are often compelled to accept wrongs in decisions concerning the community.
Often, the journey of figure out our beliefs for ourselves starts with going back to the very beginning, abandoning the things we accepted as true and rebuilding from the ground up.
I'm glad to see you are honest about it ROCKWOOD, but I think this comment — «The Muslim influx is a bit more difficult for me to accept, but I often pray that I have the ability to accept them as much as I accept other religions, or concpets of relgions such as Atheism, and Agnosticism..»
The Muslim influx is a bit more difficult for me to accept, but I often pray that I have the ability to accept them as much as I accept other religions, or concpets of relgions such as Atheism, and Agnosticism..
Often, as a matter of fact, what we know intellectually comes in the way of accepting the concept of existence of God.
A high S will often overlook much of what is beyond our experience, where a high I may be open to accepting that which is contrary to reality.
If you are thinking of origin of the universe hypotheses, then I'd suggest that they are not generally accepted as yet and often may not even be testable.
It may take the negative form of apprehension and the compulsion of «I must do this, or else...» Often it takes the form of duty, which may be gladly accepted or done from a feeling of stern necessity.
It often pretends to approve of (or at least accept as natural) the very things the satirist wishes to attack.
Clive, you point out how others often don't understand what Jesus was saying; but while Jesus often labors to try and make things clear to the unbeliever («Oh, you of little faith) or at the very least the author tries to make it clear for us in retrospect (At the time they didn't understand that he spoke of this...), in this case Jesus switches from something that might be figurative to essentially say «no, I seriously mean this» and it concludes not with Jesus saying «don't go away, this is what I actually mean» but confirming that people would refuse to accept that God intended for them to actually fill themselves with the life that He offered so they stopped following him.
The bible is in fact one of the most accurate ancient historical texts, much more so than the often accepted works of Homer.
Since a «believer» isn't questioning things or those of others, they often fail to see the importance of knowing the details that they just accept.
Just as John Wesley is often credited with preventing a revolution in England at the time of the French Revolution because he had the working classes sitting in church when they could have been revolting, Britain's faithful and God - fearing serving class had little sense of the potential of social mobility (although this is explored when one of the footmen is accepted as a trainee chef at The Ritz).
Unable to accept the creed literally, I nevertheless recited it as a statement of my heritage and found myself deeply moved — often to tears — in a way that I had never experienced in evangelical churches.
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