Sentences with phrase «than the good of»

But for practical purposes it is now the increase of goods and services rather than the good of humanity as defined in any other way that governs policy and action.

And the impact of Jesus Christ upon history, his continuing influence and power in the world, the very wonder of his person itself that we read about in the New Testament — all point to his being more than the best of men, making credible the conviction stated in a hymn, that in Jesus we have «God in man made manifest.»

If there is any good news that is truly good news for everybody, and not just for a few somebodies, it is this: God is greater and more generous than the best of those who profess to know and serve him.

While a concern for the common good respects and serves the interests of individuals, it upholds the collective good as more important than the good of any one individual.

When an occasion of experience does not attain, or at least aim to attain, a higher perfection, the occasion embodies that which is less than the best of all possibilities.

«Apparent» evil refers to prima facie evils which are ultimately judged to embody the best of all realistically possible alternatives; «genuine» evil refers to occurrences which embody those alternatives which are less than the best of all realistically possible occurrences.

His art is flawed because it aims at something other than the good of the artistic product.

For example, is the good of the United States something other than the good of its inhabitants, so that all of its inhabitants may be called on to sacrifice for the common good?

Roll the dough out to about 1/4 inch thick and cut into circles that are slightly large than the wells of your muffin tin.

Not exact matches

Pharrell Williams» «Happy» — the theme song to animation film «Despicable Me 2» — was crowned America's best - selling song of 2014, after selling more than 6.4 million copies, followed by John Legend's «All of Me» and Katy Perry's «Dark Horse.»

Amid all the angst about the small percentage of women who work in computer science, a new research paper has a surprising finding: Women may actually be better coders than men.

The OECD data finds other industrialized countries, not members of the G7, have come out of the slump a shade better than Canada, including Austria, Israel, Sweden and Switzerland, all of whom have higher employment rates today than prior to the recession.

Sitting in a chair for most of their waking hours often translates into carrying around more weight than is good for a person, physiologically or esthetically speaking.

I was just thinking about this and I think that this happens because people don't really think this through and believe that the marketing strategy will make their product a better choice than those of the competition.

That vision and his company's incredible financial performance — Nvidia has been growing profits at better than 50 % annually and its stock has leapt from $ 30 to above $ 200 in two years — make Huang the clear choice as Fortune's Businessperson of the Year for 2017.

Morneau can chase away all doubt with a statement of confidence in the Bank of Canada, although he will have to do better than a boilerplate statement.

In my professional life, the people I work with typically know better than I do how I can be of the most value to them, so I just ask.

In addition to the underperformance from the energy sector after U.S. military strikes in the Mideast, big oil stocks like Exxon Mobil and Chevron, which have a longer history than the ETFs, as well as the price of crude oil, have also trailed the market.

To be specific, Comcast's subscriber base grew by 53,000 during the most recent quarter, substantially more than most analysts were expecting, and a much better performance than the same quarter a year earlier, when the number of subscribers shrank by 8,000.

In the case of a senior businessperson, the value of their time in their best skill might be far higher than $ 500 an hour.

The service is also getting ready to debut multiple original shows developed specifically for CBS All Access, including a spin - off of the hit drama The Good Wife and the first new Star Trek series in more than a decade, called Star Trek: Discovery, which is expected to premiere in 2017.

And where better to start, than with the large data sets at the fingertips of our powerful banks?

And keep in mind that the vast majority of tractor - trailer drivers are not just consummate professionals, they're better drivers than we are.

Motorola has touted this kind of design with past devices like the Moto Z Force and Droid Turbo 2, and, generally speaking, it has done well to keep those phones more durable than usual.

VCs are supposed to be good - natured people who simply suck it up when they lose hundreds of millions of dollars and, in this even crazier case, when they are literally more than $ 8 billion ahead of the game on their piddly $ 27 million investment.

When Spreng read a Journal of General Internal Medicine study on elder abuse in New York that found more than half of financial exploitation is carried out by a person the victim knew, he wondered: Just how well are older adults navigating the complexities of their social environment?

Of the many Trump lieutenants who've departed, no one had a better reason for leaving than Gary Cohn.

Now I'm doing better than ever doing a variety of things.

Brian Curin, 39, thought he was managing risk well as president of the footwear retailer Flip Flop Shops, which has more than 90 locations.

How to Build Better Business Relationships: Give More than You Receive Be sure to contact people when you are NOT in need of something.

In December, American Well partnered with Concentra, which has more than 300 medical centers in 40 states, to provide some of those on - call physicians.

What has really happened in private equity over those decades is that investors, net of fees, did about 25 % better than the S&P up through the 2005 «vintage» year (denoting funds that first drew capital in 2005).

Having learned early in my career that nobody cares about my professional well - being more than me, I committed myself to coming up with more useful assessments of my professional health than «Pretty good, I guess.»

They typically react (slowly at best) to three outside drivers: (a) their competition brings a new offering to market, and they need a quick competitive response; (b) their customers see and begin to adopt new processes and solutions, and the customers demand that their products and services conform to the new ways of doing business; or (c) they see a new tool, product, or service in the market offered by a new player and they quickly determine that this is a game - changer which they need to own (rather than try to build themselves) because they lack the internal capacity to do otherwise.

It actually moves people over to the side of, «Oh, we're in a better place than we thought.»»

How to Build Better Business Relationships: Listen More Than You Talk «We all want to extol our strengths, our virtues in hopes of impressing others and, ultimately, getting more business,» says Alisa Cohn, an executive coach.

Beyond this sense of optimism, seven out of 10 business owners said they fared the same or better than they did a year ago in the fourth quarter.

Meanwhile, retailers hesitant to sell their good on Amazon see Google as more of an ally than a competitor since Express ensures them fast delivery while preserving much of their brand experience.

Facebook has been trying to defuse questions about whether it can be trusted with the reams of personal information it collects to sell ads and whether its social network does more harm than good.

A National Association of Colleges and Employers survey found that unpaid interns were no better at landing job offers than those who did no internship; and unpaid interns were paid an average $ 1,366 less in their first job than students who started cold.

When faced with an unfortunate situation, a «lucky» person's response is better than that of an «unlucky» person.

And I think they're just of a different generation, a different segment of humanity,» he said, mentioning that he felt Sacca and Mark Cuban understood the products better than others on the panel.

Drugmaker Merck reported a better - than - expected first - quarter profit on Tuesday, helped by a more than 150 percent rise in sales of cancer drug Keytruda.

Anything less than this is considered to be inadequate, which can limit your motivation, increase the release of cortisol (a stress hormone), as well as decrease your body's ability to recover from exercise — all of which are damaging to your health and fitness routine.

Half of small business social media users complain that the platforms take more time than they'd thought, but almost the same number believe it's time well - spent — that their social media initiatives will pay off financially in a year or less.

«He is much better prepared to manage the global operations of the company than I am at this stage.»

You obviously know your business better than the celebrity knows your business so definitely challenge pricing if it does not seem of at least equal value (or value in your favor).

If there is any good news, most accountants will provide this service affordably and efficiently for you during the month of January so you can stay focused on your New Year's Resolutions and making money rather than filling out paperwork.

Not only are small companies capable of widespread success: The odds of a startup succeeding are better now than ever.

It's certainly better than writing things down on the back of their hand.