Sentences with phrase «on preconceived notions»

We know how to gather knowledge from you, and we don't assume anything about your career based on preconceived notions or industry biases.

In your own business, you have to consider your products and whether they are optimally designed, or simply based on preconceived notions of what they should be.

And there lies one of the many questions director Spike Jonze explores, challenging us on our preconceived notions of what makes a relationship real and indeed, what it means to be alive?

Valuing distinct experiences and perspectives in science can provide an advantage while relying on preconceived notions can not.

Bigot traditionally hatred of a group of people, especially a racial, regional, or religious group, based on preconceived notions about said group.

Based on the preconceived notions we attach to attractiveness, a person might be less inclined to be taken seriously, even when appropriately dressed.

And if you're pinning all of your birth dreams on a preconceived notion of labor, well you might end up disappointed.

A twist on the preconceived notion of the helpless woman walking home alone at night, this particular would - be victim becomes a nightmare for any man who crosses her path.

(He has) no interest in landscape photography that has been taken based on a preconceived notion of the word «landscape».

In my field, my admonition is we need to ensure we give honest and guarded opinions on what we know lest we carry out foreign policy based on preconceived notion rather than hard data.

Not exact matches

The greatest leaders, the most creative tacticians stand out not because they have more knowledge but because they are able when necessary to drop their preconceived notions and focus intensely on the present moment and all it has to offer.

The creative process relies on letting go of the preconceived notions that we may have towards how a product or process is done.

The reason why it doesn't help is that you operate on the automatic assumption that your right, and can not see anything that is brought up against the concept of the christian god because it is outside your own preconceived notions.

It has relied on stereotyped exegesis, which is often based on preconceived theological and ethical notions.

Your ability to bend reality to fit your preconceived notions is all I see going on here.

David Dark, author of The Sacredness of Questioning Everything, seems to appreciate Colbert as well, for he begins his chapter on «Questioning Our Offendedness» with a «tip of the hat» to the comic genius of the caricature that is Stephen Colbert — a caricature that highlights how «we develop a built - in resistance to any information that refuses to fall in line with our preconceived notions.»

That argument was settled on July 2, 2012 at 6:02 pm (EDT) when you, in reply to me saying, «Without a preconceived notion of a god creating the whole thing, you can't logically get there», said «Ok, agreed.»

«I think the debate over America's moral position comes down to this: Republicans want the best outcomes based on solutions that fit into preconceived notions of what society should look like.

In other words, the two sermons do not differ in many of the ways we might have expected them to on the basis of preconceived notions about liberalism and fundamentalism.

Don't get carried away with preconceived notions on rookies — especially this time of year.

But, aside from helping your team to win, there is another great reason to campaign: working as an activist, even briefly, flips on its head any preconceived notions and truisms about election campaigning.

Today on the Best Of Our Knowledge, we'll talk to the co-author of a new study on minorities and special ed and learn why most preconceived notions are probably really wrong.

So the tendency to link weather to joint problems may be based on people's preconceived notions, rather than scientific facts.

I intend to defy the preconceived notion that a plus size body can not be on - trend and / or stylish.

«So, when we start letting go of preconceived notions of who someone is based on what they look like on the outside, we all take one step closer to body positivity.»

While it's true that a guy won't truly get to know you until you're face to face, he'll still be gathering lots of preconceived notions about you based on your social profiles, so make sure they are portraying you in a somewhat flattering light.

But I am certain that if I met this guy in a bar and didn't have a preconceived notion of how special he was, I would have picked up on the red flags more easily — they were not buried deeply.

WHEN Ten decided to take a punt on a local version of US reality series, The Bachelor in 2013, they were at the forefront of what would become 2016's Dating Naked is a series that explores the art of romance, free of preconceived notions, stereotypes — and clothes.

An adaptation of Barry Crump's novel Wild Pork and Watercress, Taika Waititi's new Hunt for the Wilderpeople thrives on upending such preconceived notions.

I have very little preconceived notions, so whatever stories they focus on, it's new to me.

«Because I didn't know about any of it, I could approach the character and the story with no preconceived notions and no judgement already passed on them,» Robbie said in an appearance on «Popcorn with Peter Travers.»

We're rather invited to throw all preconceived notions overboard, on any of the film's matters: friendship, trust, love, the relationships between men and women.

On one hand, I'm not coming to new film adaptation with any preconceived notions.

Speaking as someone that has never seen the musical on stage, or who went into this film with any preconceived notions of how it should or shouldn't be, my personal take on Rent is that it is an interesting, ambitious, but somewhat flawed endeavor that has enough good moments to recommend, but enough weaker elements to keep me from becoming ecstatic over it.

However, I had the pleasure of sitting down and talking with the film's writer - director, Angela Robinson, who shed a bit of light on her process and her preconceived notions when making the film.

Professor Marston and the Wonder Women is one of the most unique, intriguing, and thought - provoking films coming out this year, and I had the pleasure of sitting down and talking with the film's writer - director, Angela Robinson, who shed a bit of light on her process and her preconceived notions when making the film.

«We turned a lot of preconceived notions on their head and said, «Why does it have to be that way?»»

Praised by the automotive press at last month's Los Angeles Auto Show for «elegant yet dynamic exterior styling» and «a dizzying array of luxury features,» the all - new 2015 K900 rear - drive sedan will make its television debut on December 25 with a 30 - second ad titled «Preconceived Notions» airing during multiple nationally televised NBA games on ESPN and ABC.

Frankly, I think everyone who knew of the mid-2000's Viper's seemingly untamable desire to murder its owners or anyone who's taken a ride in a 500 + horsepower muscle car had preconceived notions about what the Hellcats would and wouldn't be capable of on road and track.

PC users who are looking to buy their first tablet and who have no preconceived notions of what the experience is like on iOS or Android, should be fine with the Surface 2 provided they understand that none of their Windows XP, Vista and Windows 7 software will work on it and that they need to find Windows RT compatible versions of their most used software.

First, I thought airline pilots had higher incomes... no offense intended, just my preconceived notions on that.

Clients may have all kinds of preconceived notions based on friends», family, or personal experiences with veterinary dentistry.

On a bright and sunny spring day, I walked through the main gates of ACI with zero preconceived notions, deciding that I would let the experience shape my opinion.

Through sharing their travels on social media, these fearless females are inspiring women from all over the world to embrace new cultures, have empathy for global women's issues, and break apart preconceived notions about particular stereotyped destinations and the people who call these places home.

Now, let's dispel any preconceived notions you may have about this game based solely on its genre.

When I played the game on PC I enjoyed it, but I think I went into it with some preconceived notions.

In 1965, Carl Andre challenged preconceived notions of sculpture by placing work flat on the floor in his first public exhibition, Shape and Structure.

They innovated by challenging preconceived notions of how to experience space, materials, institutional settings, and the structures with which we interact on a daily basis.

By employing variations on color, size, paint application, format, and the stretch of the canvas, Mosset has continued questioning the preconceived notions of what constitutes a painting.

An iconic national landmark (as of 1997, officially) and decade - spanning hub of pristine architectural and art preservation, Philip Johnson's Glass House grabs your preconceived notions of art, twists them, and then seamlessly plants them on a vast and tranquil Connecticut estate.