Sentences with phrase «particular kind of character»

«If I talk to much about this Avi might get mad at me,» he said, «but after thinking about it more, it's probably better to go for someone new, a rising star, someone who hasn't been typecast before as a particular kind of character, so that's the route we're going right now.

Not exact matches

Elder recognizes there are a lot of «snakes and shady characters» associated with these kinds of seminars, but he found that this particular group provided him the coaching and education he needed to make the leap into real estate investing.

«Whenever... preachers, instead of a lesson in religion, put [their congregation] off with a discourse on the Copernican system, on chemical affinities, on the construction of government, or the characters or conduct of those administering it, it is a breach of contract, depriving their audience of the kind of service for which they are salaried, and giving them, instead of it, what they did not want, or, if wanted, would rather seek from better sources in that particular art of science.»

The special character of any relationship depends on the particular kind of order involved.

And it should at once be noted also that as long as such a Church law is in existence, the character of its obligation, the possibility of being excused or dispensed from it, the possibility of discussing its expediency or the need to change it, the possibility of knowing oneself not bound by it in a particular concrete case etc., are of quite a different kind from any case in which an immutable divine commandment is involved.

Clearly, then, the ontological principle is meant to establish the kinds of particular causes — or, equivalently, of particular reasons or conditions — that can be given as explanatory of how and why a particular actual entity came to have the determinate characters it has.

I would reject as uncalled for and unsound the skepticism of those scholars who hold that we have no trustworthy indications whatever as to the character, the teaching and the career of Jesus of Nazareth, but I would be inclined to agree that there are not many particular points where we can feel absolute assurance, We can be sure that Jesus said a certain kind of thing, but not that he said just this thing or that.

But in other ways, Cool Hand Luke is vaguer about what it stands for — it's the beginning of a decade - long run of films in which being an individualist is valorized in the absence of any particular information about exactly what kind of an individualist a character is, or why.

As much as Robespierre infuses the dramatic material with her own comic sensibility — proudly vulgar at times, but always keyed to these particular characters — Landline doesn't always escape a sense that, for all the occasional well - observed details, we've explored this kind of familial territory many times before, and more insightfully.

Yet, like all of Wingo and Nichol's collaborations, «Midnight Special» is about a kind of spectral intimacy, these particular ghost - like characters floating through their peculiar universe, even as Wingo's most transcendently, and subtly powerful score opens the gateway to another world just beyond our musical perception..

This is a natural, emotional basis for character development, but it quickly atrophies without the right kinds of feedback — in particular, guidance that supports the moral sense and shows how it can be applied to the range of social concerns that one encounters in human affairs.

A successful approach to these kinds of refurbishment projects starts with a proper understanding of the significance of the buildings in question before embarking on developing the details of the scheme, Constructive Conservation is a term that English Heritage uses to describe the kind of approach that enables the modernisation and updating of sensitive and important historic buildings by carefully defining what is special or distinctive about a building and actively managing the change or redevelopment to reinforce this particular character.

So, those are the kinds of things that particular character was doing and then you can think about, well, maybe he'd like to write a little story about that later.

8 Although their actual presence in a particular location necessarily makes their relationship to that site a «reciprocal» one (they are altered by the conditions of exposure in the world even as they alter the character of the site by their presence), such works are in a sense mere literalizations of the kind of thematic expressed already in the sixteenth century, for example, by Giorgione's magnificent Dresden Venus (c. 1508/10).9

The overall effect they give is of a layered beehive - like structure; all three paintings have a rigid format but, according to the particular character of the deformation effected by compression or stretching, different kinds of movement are suggested.

The General Assembly, Guided by the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations, and good faith in the fulfilment of the obligations assumed by States in accordance with the Charter, Affirming that indigenous peoples are equal to all other peoples, while recognizing the right of all peoples to be different, to consider themselves different, and to be respected as such, Affirming also that all peoples contribute to the diversity and richness of civilizations and cultures, which constitute the common heritage of humankind, Affirming further that all doctrines, policies and practices based on or advocating superiority of peoples or individuals on the basis of national origin or racial, religious, ethnic or cultural differences are racist, scientifically false, legally invalid, morally condemnable and socially unjust, Reaffirming that indigenous peoples, in the exercise of their rights, should be free from discrimination of any kind, Concerned that indigenous peoples have suffered from historic injustices as a result of, inter alia, their colonization and dispossession of their lands, territories and resources, thus preventing them from exercising, in particular, their right to development in accordance with their own needs and interests, Recognizing the urgent need to respect and promote the inherent rights of indigenous peoples which derive from their political, economic and social structures and from their cultures, spiritual traditions, histories and philosophies, especially their rights to their lands, territories and resources, Recognizing also the urgent need to respect and promote the rights of indigenous peoples affirmed in treaties, agreements and other constructive arrangements with States, Welcoming the fact that indigenous peoples are organizing themselves for political, economic, social and cultural enhancement and in order to bring to an end all forms of discrimination and oppression wherever they occur, Convinced that control by indigenous peoples over developments affecting them and their lands, territories and resources will enable them to maintain and strengthen their institutions, cultures and traditions, and to promote their development in accordance with their aspirations and needs, Recognizing that respect for indigenous knowledge, cultures and traditional practices contributes to sustainable and equitable development and proper management of the environment, Emphasizing the contribution of the demilitarization of the lands and territories of indigenous peoples to peace, economic and social progress and development, understanding and friendly relations among nations and peoples of the world, Recognizing in particular the right of indigenous families and communities to retain shared responsibility for the upbringing, training, education and well - being of their children, consistent with the rights of the child, Considering that the rights affirmed in treaties, agreements and other constructive arrangements between States and indigenous peoples are, in some situations, matters of international concern, interest, responsibility and character, Considering also that treaties, agreements and other constructive arrangements, and the relationship they represent, are the basis for a strengthened partnership between indigenous peoples and States, Acknowledging that the Charter of the United Nations, the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (2) and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, 2 as well as the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action, (3) affirm the fundamental importance of the right to self - determination of all peoples, by virtue of which they freely determine their political status and freely pursue their economic, social and cultural development, Bearing in mind that nothing in this Declaration may be used to deny any peoples their right to self - determination, exercised in conformity with international law, Convinced that the recognition of the rights of indigenous peoples in this Declaration will enhance harmonious and cooperative relations between the State and indigenous peoples, based on principles of justice, democracy, respect for human rights, non-discrimination and good faith, Encouraging States to comply with and effectively implement all their obligations as they apply to indigenous peoples under international instruments, in particular those related to human rights, in consultation and cooperation with the peoples concerned,