Sentences with phrase «shaped by my actions»

These claims had generated the opinion in psychiatric circles that one's «sex» and one's «gender» were distinct matters, sex being genetically and hormonally determined from conception, while gender was culturally shaped by the actions of family and others during childhood.
Social reinforcement when norms do not exist: If peoples» behaviour is shaped by the actions of those around them, but it is not the norm for families in a class to engage in home reading, an alternative option for teachers is to share popular opinion as opposed to popular behaviour, or share absolute numbers that suggest popularity (Martin, 2012).
In situations of captivity the perpetrator becomes the most powerful person in the life of the victim, and the psychology of the victim is shaped by the actions and beliefs of the perpetrator.
Revolutions are also shaped by the actions of social groups who are led or opposed by these personalities.
But in a crowding world increasingly shaped by our actions, there will be losses, either knowing or accidental.
The new epoch, called the Anthropocene — meaning new man — would be the first period of geological time shaped by the action of a single species.
When all these elements combined, they really did create the sensation of being inside a fully realized fictional world shaped by my actions.

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Action taken by several smaller entities can combine to shape large change over time.
You shape behavior by rewarding any action that comes remotely close to the target.
His actions and words are mainly recorded as taking shape by the seashore, on the open road, or in a friend's house.
Not only are intentional human actions in large part given their specific shape and significance by their cultural «location,» but they are also guided by human interests that themselves have specific social, economic, and cultural locations.
«5 The full account of the human ousia in De Anima and in the Nichomachean Ethics is a dynamic one, in which the rationality of the agent shapes, by virtue of his choices and his actions, his own coming - to - be.
Both give direction to the community, formed by those who are united in a particular religious experience, and this community is actively shaping and developing its religious experience in thought and in action.
Turning away from orthodox Christianity because of the emotional excesses of frontier evangelism, he found it easier as a young man to accept what was called the Doctrine of Necessity, which he defined as the belief â $ ˜that the human mind is impelled to action, or held in rest by some power, over which the mind itself has no control.â $ ™ Later, he frequently quoted to his partner, William H. Herndon, the lines for Hamlet: â $ ˜Thereâ $ ™ s a divinity that shapes our ends, rough â $ «hew them how he will.â $ ™ â $ œFrom Lincolnâ $ ™ s fatalism derived some of his most lovable traits: his compassion, his tolerance, his willingness to overlook mistakes.
The man who is shaped and molded by his continuing participation in the round of Christian liturgical worship is the man who comes gradually to be informed by the spirit which animates and governs the liturgy — and that spirit is nothing other than response to the gospel of Christ, made known and communicated through the preaching of the gospel, but not through verbal symbols alone; the response becomes effective through the whole action which includes mind and body, will and emotions, in an offering to God in union with his brethren.
Perhaps there is a possible future in which art, science, and technology are more nearly one, in which rationality is explicitly informed by value and action shaped by a concern for the goods of those on whom it impinges.
The power to act is a condition of love; but it follows that the capacity to be acted upon, to be moved by another, is also required; for to act in love is to respond, and to have one's action shaped by the other.
While this action is likely to be viewed positively here in the U.S. and by many around the world, there are two principles that should shape Christians» reactions to this — or any — military action.
Because our lives are not simply our own, because our very person is shaped by the words and deeds of others, because so much of our action is responsive, patience is essential.
But we made it exceedingly difficult for him, and the nature of the bringing out is shaped as well by his action as by our responses, faithful and unfaithful, and his inescapably consequent re-action.
In its outer limits and sensual shape, this is the result of God's volitional action, since the Being within which we live and move has its shape defined by divine decision.
And a person's religion, thrust upon them at random, also happens to be used by most to guide their actions in many ways based upon those false writings as they use their distorted perceptions of the world to channel and shape what comes forth from each person..
Stackhouse's proposal can be read to urge that theological education must shape the will by a paideia that forms in students dispositions to «right action,» to Christian praxis.9 The «basis» of this praxis is a piety structured by institutions, policy, and principle.
While the people of God are not to be bemused by the «things of old,» their capacity to discern the real in the present moment must derive from a profound understanding of how God's action and the people's response have interacted to shape the past.
A nurse saying «I'll be right here beside you» becomes the action of a man risking his life for a stranger because he knows in his bones that he just can't leave him, «I am the Lord your God, who brought you... out of the house of slavery» prompts us to live lives shaped by the freedom created by that God.
The wedge - shaped containers, manufactured by London - based Rapid Action Packaging (RAP), are new to the United States but in common use in France and Italy.
From its headquarters in Washington, D.C. and Western Regional office in Salinas, Calif., United Fresh and its members work year - round to make a difference for the produce industry by driving policies that increase consumption of fresh produce, shaping critical legislative and regulatory action, providing scientific and technical leadership in food safety, quality assurance, nutrition and health, and developing educational programs and business opportunities to assist member companies in growing successful businesses.
Oddsmakers do not attempt to balance their book by attracting 50 percent of the action on each side but rather shade their opening lines to capitalize on public perception and then allow their sharpest bettors to shape the line.
Byron Marshall in serious shape The Valley Christian football star is absolutely ripped and ready for track action as he showed earlier this season by going a lifetime best 10.61 in the 100 meters at the St. Francis Invitational on March 17.
While it's yet to be confirmed by UEFA themselves, ITV Football are reporting this afternoon that Platini and his minions are expected to take action over an extremely sorry excuse for a banner which appeared among the Bayern Munich fans during last night's Champions League game against Arsenal which, we can only assume, was intended to goad or target Mesut Ozil in some shape or form.
By the use of a spring the tension is increased as the air is exhausted and the spring is compressed and decreased as the spring resumes its normal shape, which by the use of weights the tension is increased slightly by the momentum acquired by the descending weight as the air chamber is distended... This variation relieves the constant pull on the breast that would take place if the action was direcBy the use of a spring the tension is increased as the air is exhausted and the spring is compressed and decreased as the spring resumes its normal shape, which by the use of weights the tension is increased slightly by the momentum acquired by the descending weight as the air chamber is distended... This variation relieves the constant pull on the breast that would take place if the action was direcby the use of weights the tension is increased slightly by the momentum acquired by the descending weight as the air chamber is distended... This variation relieves the constant pull on the breast that would take place if the action was direcby the momentum acquired by the descending weight as the air chamber is distended... This variation relieves the constant pull on the breast that would take place if the action was direcby the descending weight as the air chamber is distended... This variation relieves the constant pull on the breast that would take place if the action was direct.
Preschoolers naturally want to sort things by color, shape, and size, and when you are watching your child play, you will see this tendency in action as they try and make sense of the world around them.
By engaging citizens in a wider discussion, it is shaping a certain type of Romanian citizen, a critical one, capable of engaging in civilized discussions with his fellow citizens, of taking action whenever needed and of holding the political leaders accountable for their actions.
Indeed, man «s moral compass is greatly shaped by circumstances as little expectations of moral behavior can be inferred in immoral environments, where choosing moral actions would be detrimental to one «s own survival.
«We also know that the tentative agreement makes clear that every step of the way, the action is led by the chancellor, and that's what we thought was important here, at each stage of the decision - making process, the chancellor plays a big and shaping role,» Mr. de Blasio said.
Through theoretical modeling, Aurélien Crida of the University of Nice Sophia - Antipolis and Sébastien Charnoz of the University of Paris Diderot found that the moon - formation action begins at the edge of a planetary ring, where a satellite can take shape without being shredded by the gravitational pull of the planet.
Galactose oxidase achieves this configuration by forcing the copper atom to bind to five compounds — four amino acids and one water molecule — in a pyramid - shaped arrangement that keeps it a bit unsatisfied, looking for more action.
AMPA receptors are activated by the excitatory neurotransmitter glutamate and are important to both how spines are shaped and how well neurons receive incoming signals for action.
The researchers, led by Dr Andrew Wilson, an expert in perception, action and embodied cognition at Leeds Beckett, alongside Associate Professor Qin Zhu from the University of Wyoming, Professor Lawrence Barham and Professor Ian Stanistreet from the University of Liverpool, and Professor Geoffrey Bingham from Indiana University, analysed a sample of 55 spheroids (ball - shaped stone objects found in African archaeological sites) from the Cave of Hearths in the Makapan Valley in South Africa.
Voltage - dependent potassium ion (K +) channels (Kv channels) conduct K + ions across the cell membrane in response to changes in the membrane voltage, thereby regulating neuronal excitability by modulating the shape and frequency of action potentials.
«How early is infants» attention to objects and actions shaped by culture?
Humans are imminently social beings; and a person's values, attitudes — and actions — are shaped by their social environment as much as by any individual factors.
Their attitudes and actions toward everything from nutrition to exercise to politics are shaped by our own actions and behaviors.
Aggressive gorilla time management coaching performance tactics by force is the only way to whip unaccountable coaching clients into shape by pushing them beyond their lazy resistance levels and into clients who become super powers for action and results, and get the things done that they always resist by kicking and screaming when they need to do the dreaded tasks that they fear.
The second action is to elevate or to draw up the pelvic floor from its relaxed position (in this state, it's shaped like a bowl) to a flattened, tighter position, higher within our pelvic outlet (the space bordered by our two sit bones, our pubic bone, and our tail bone, also known as our coccyx), giving better support to bladder, bowel, and uterus.
The shape of your goodness is not something which can be defined by your choice of actions in only one moment, but by your innate goodness
The script (by del Toro and Matthew Robbins) anticipates problems and corrects them before they can take shape, too; just as it seems his story may get bogged down with exposition, the action shifts into a hallucinatory high gear.
Where Peter Berg's Patriot's Day took the action movie tack, focussing on law enforcement and an admittedly ridiculous compound character played by Mark Wahlberg, here the focus is very much on a single individual's own response to the events and how they both physically and spiritually shaped him afterward.
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