Sentences with phrase «static things»

Relationships are not static things, they grow and develop and sometimes that growth is in directions that takes one or both partners in different directions and whilst they may uncouple parts of their relationships they may want other bits to remain and doing that together, the unpicking, can help both partners to feel they actively involved in laying to rest that part of their lives together.

As a group, we've historically preferred writing about static things — over people's actions.

Sure, you can do that, but it is easier to restrict static things like the fireplace as compared to babies that usually need a lot of attention and move quite a lot.

It's not just a static thing that you put up.»

Also, we forget that the index is not some static thing.

But human life together, like the life of each one of us, is a becoming, not a static thing; it is a direction taken, a routing of experiences, toward a goal that is valued as important.

«4 This has its own ambiguity in that it states no criterion of harmonious relationship, but it rightly stresses that justice can never be an abstract or static thing.

Still, I have to question — how do we define happiness, does everyone have the same definition of it and is happiness a static thing?

The budget is not a static thing you put together and you live or die by it.

Earth, Hutton theorized, was not a static thing, but a dynamic world of constant reinvention.

The picture would be blurred from my vibration, my lips blue, and my hair doing some kind of odd static thing.

The designs used in characters and now traps for Activision and Toys for Bob's Skylanders series have been more or less a static thing, with no changes since the first game hit shelves.

A list of known spam filter triggers is not a static thing; it evolves.

Not exact matches

It's much harder to use a spokesman or spokeswoman in an online static banner ad, and you can't use them at all in things like search results, Google, or Trip Advisor.

That is, however, if all other things are static.

In the end, there's no such thing as a static market.

But Scholasticism conceived such, in its universality and its intelligibility, as clear - cut and static, somehow transcending the specific, concrete, dynamic environmental context of the various individual things which it in - forms.

In a static universe, I could not argue that the universe itself had a beginning, although I can see that things in it are finite and have beginnings or origins.

«The unfortunate thing about them is that one of the things that makes the religion persistent, also makes it static, they have to define their stories as divine truth.

Thus, within the evolutionary context, there is such a thing as a static view of time and a dynamic view.

But if the opposites, static and fluent, have once been so explained as separately to characterize diverse actualities, the interplay between the thing which is static and the things which are fluent involves contradiction at every step in its explanation.

If we're honest, this state of affairs is what every human heart longs for and wants to return to — a world where the things we touch cooperate and flourish at our hands, a world free of material decay and relational static.

It includes the processive, societal, dynamic picture of the cosmos; it sees that we have to do with events or happenings and not with inert and static «things»; it insists on genuine freedom and readiness to accept the consequences of decisions made in that freedom; and it is prepared to see that however difficult this may seem to be, it is persuasion rather than coercion which in the long run is effective in the world.

On this view, the only new thing, which is still the old, is the state of motion, and this involves no increase of being, and in it, by definition, the static, fixed element can as little be regarded as something in itself and as a definite reality, as the individual parts in a continuum can be considered separately in themselves as constituting, in that distinct condition, the whole quantitative continuum.

Gaudium et Spes, as the constitution is normally referred to, based many of its reflections upon the following insight: «The human race is passing from a rather static concept of the order of things to a more dynamic, evolutionary one» (n. 5) Its authors, as well as Ronald Knox 20 years earlier and to some degree Rene Descartes 350 years earlier, recognised that such an understanding was invited by the method of the new sciences.

The program is excellent; the universe is a place where things are followed by other things that both correct and fulfill them; and a logic which gave us something like this movement of fact would express truth far better than the traditional school - logic, which never gets of its own accord from anything to anything else, and registers only predictions and subsumptions, or static resemblances and differences.

«The human race is passing from a rather static concept of the order of things to a more dynamic, evolutionary one»

I want to rescue it from static categories and defenses for it as some sort of intellectual thing that's either right or wrong, and I want to reclaim it as people had experiences and they wrote some things down and when you engage with their experiences there's always the chance you may find something of yourself in them — and that to me is divine.

Things do not remain static either for the new convert or even for those who have already been Christians for generations.

The infinite mind - body is not for Hartshorne a static whole «thing» whose apparent changes and movements are merely rearrangements of an unchanging totality; rather, each event is real, new, unique and, moreover, contributes cumulatively to the reality that has gone before.

One of the things I've noticed and have mentioned it to a couple of people today is the obviously erroneous idea that our thoughts must be static.

In the Newtonian view, which prevailed until the last century, nature was essentially static, with all things presumed to have been created in their present forms.

Likewise the world of nature is not a static affair in which things «continue in one stay»; on the contrary, it is evolving, changing, «in process».

Newton explained many things and allowed us to calculate the orbits of planets with his laws of motion, yet his idea of a static universe was wrong - like wise Einstein with his energy equation for many years thought / claimed the universe was static rather than dynamic.

Rejecting the medieval «four last things» model, which they judged to be individualistic, static, hierarchical, juridical, and hieratic, the eschatology movement emphasized the communal, dynamic, immanent, holistic, and future - oriented aspects of Christian hope.

Often Thomas is accused of a «static» view of reality, where unchanging forms are somehow fused with formless matter — precluding the possibility of evolution among other things.

No love, whether it be the ethical love of neighbour, or the love in the sexual life, or the love of God for man, is a «thing», a static pattern or form.

Whenever you read a supposed study or «scientific» statement given about a food, the one thing one always needs to keep in mind is that food is not a static entity, like a chemical listed in the periodic table of elements.

Make peace with yourself and acknowledge that the game is different, there's no more static team, there's no more one way in doing things.

Over at Toyota things haven't exactly been static either.

Things that have worked for other parents: getting rid of the baby bucket & getting a rear - facing convertible seat; putting the seat slightly more upright (for older babies whose heads don't slump forward & no more than 30 degrees), putting the radio station to static & having it the same volume as the crying, singing, trying different kinds of music, sitting in the back with the baby (obviously only works if someone else can drive:)-RRB-, having toys that are just for the car, only going somewhere when baby is sleepy... I'm sure there's others, those are the most common

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Among the many things the movie made me think about was this: perhaps if we want to have long - lasting love we have to keep finding new things to love about each other instead of just thinking of our beloved as static — he's this, she's that — which, as Clementine and Joel discover, only leads to frustration, disappointment and, eventually, rejection.

There are few things less frustrating than hearing nothing but static or not getting a great video signal.

If the crisis has shown one thing, it is that these are far from static and definitely not in equilibrium.

This is the first poll for almost a fortnight and, after a period of extreme volatility in the polls, it's makes a change to find things so static.

«With the constant talk of investigations swirling around it, it will probably keep things static, because politicians are risk averse,» he said.

That might suffice for static samples, like solid materials or fixed cells, but when it comes to biology, things become more complicated.

If we picture the solar system, we often picture our dominant star at the center of things, static and immobile as planets orbit circles around it.

That it's like a pinnacle to be climbed, a thing to be possessed, or a static result to be...