Sentences with phrase «talents by command»

But the federal government can't just summon those talents by command — only the free market can draw them out.

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It appears that there is general though only implicit recognition of the fact that a call to the ministry includes at least these four elements (1) the call to be a Christian, which is variously described as the call to discipleship of Jesus Christ, to hearing and doing of the Word of God, to repentance and faith, et cetera; (2) the secret call, namely, that inner persuasion or experience whereby a person feels himself directly summoned or invited by God to take up the work of the ministry; (3) the providential call, which is that invitation and command to assume the work of the ministry which comes through the equipment of a person with the talents necessary for the exercise of the office and through the divine guidance of his life by all its circumstances; (4) the ecclesiastical call, that is, the summons and invitation extended to a man by some community or institution of the Church to engage in the work of the ministry.

Much of the war he spent poaching in the uniform of the Royal Artillery, his talents having been recognized in his early training days in Scotland by a perceptive commanding officer, who sent him on leave to Breconshire to collect his gaff, then relieved him of normal duties so that he could get to work on the Scottish salmon for the benefit of the Officers» Mess.

The price commanded by a player is determined by talent, the productivity on the field in terms of goals and assists and the age of the player.

Steve McQueen: The Man and LeMans Directors: John McKenna & Gabriel Clarke Synopsis: «By 1970, Steve McQueen ruled Hollywood; he was at the top of his game, commanding respect from and wielding power over industry executives and A-list talent.

The cast is predictably filled with noted British talent, led by Ian McKellen, who is on commanding form as Gandalf.

Indeed, Lachman was enamored by the great talent of Cate Blanchett and Rooney Mara, and the command they held over the frames they inhabited.

Although he is unrecognizable under layers of makeup and costuming, this commanding character is played by Oscar Isaac, who in his few short years onscreen has proved to be a rare talent — and something of a chameleon.

John Lennon gets second billing in How I Won the War (Kino Lorber Studio Classics, Blu - ray), Lester's farce of confused priorities and skewed war stories in World War II but is no more than simply another member of the ensemble of confused, distracted and goofing soldiers under the command of Michael Crawford's eager but incompetent Lt. Goodbody, a cheery upper class twit promoted to officer by virtue of class rather than any talent, intelligence or aptitude for leadership.

This would force school systems to pay a fair rate for managerial talent and would create new opportunities for administrators to command the support and respect enjoyed by their counterparts in other sectors.

Rather than playing as a single hero, in Ultima III you commanded a party of four, each with their own talents (determined by your choice of 11 character «classes»).