Sentences with phrase «thinking about my attitude»

What do you think Steve's owner would have thought about that attitude?

You need to be prepared and think about your attitude to risk before you consider investing.»

They provide a workable way to think about our attitudes toward these questions amid to help evaluate what our attitudes should be.

On this basis, the book argues that as well as thinking about the attitudes and ideas of individual leaders — the Kenyattas, Mugabes and Zumas — we need to understand the structural forces that shape what they can and can not do.

After all, it was my grandparents I thought of when asked to think about the attitudes of those born after the Second World War.

This may involve thinking about your attitudes toward sex when you were growing up, finding ways to improve your self - esteem, and accepting your body as it is.

If your money looks like the image to the right, it's time to think about your attitude and mindset towards money.

But broad typologies are often useful in thinking about attitudes and about change, and this one prompts the realization that there is at least a third group here.

Not exact matches

Equally as compelling for Apple employees is Gould's forward - thinking attitude about technology.

«We don't want to speak for everyone, but we think the draw to him is that he has the quintessential «bad boy» attitude about him,» the representative said when asked what these women find sexually attractive about Trump.

She thinks this might indicate a shift in attitudes about using live chat.

The trade ministers» cheery attitude towards further financial liberalization begs the question of how bad the financial crisis would have to get before they thought twice about permanently deregulating the sector through trade commitments.

2017.03.20 Canadians Remain Conflicted About Our Most Precious Natural Resource: Fresh Water Today, as Canada Water Week kicks off across the country, RBC released its 10th annual Canadian Water Attitudes Study - an in - depth examination of how Canadians think, feel, and act in regard to our fresh water.

Contrast that attitude with the words of a lawyer in California who, according to this article from Mother Jones, thought about lawsuits almost as soon as she heard about Uber.

Use this general guide to try to discuss with your client their thoughts on investing and their attitude about investment losses.

If you think you're falling short, remember that sales aren't so much about aptitude as it is attitude — so make yourself super!

SCL's main offering, first developed by its affiliated London think tank in 1989, involves gathering vast quantities of data about an audience's values, attitudes and beliefs, identifying groups of «persuadables,» and then targeting them with tailored messages.

We can allow the thoughts, opinions, attitudes and measurements of others to guide our thinking about outcomes.

And when I think about what she did all those years ago in Brooklyn, taking on archetypes, taking on attitudes and accusations flowing from all directions, I am really in awe of her.»

Romney's comment was perhaps well meant, but taken in the context of all of his ideas about women, that they must be taken care of because they are fragile, delicate creatures, who can't think or care for themselves and are better fit for staying home and taking care of the offspring than out in the work force, the words mirror his general condescending attitude toward women.

One needn't ascribe this difference in attitudes to higher moral sensibilities on the part of the Israelis» they are, after all, the winners in the region and not the losers» but it utterly confuses clear thinking about the situation to pretend that the difference is not there.

«My attitude and thoughts and actions have more value in them than my body because I recognized that this body is just going to become ash in the end, so why fuss about it?»

The attitude of the Qumran community to their revered «Righteous Teacher» offers no adequate parallel, and I can not think that, apart from the Resurrection, a fundamental change of mind on the disciples» part about the true significance of the crucified Jesus is historically probable or that it is sufficient to account for the origin of the Christian Church.

I think it takes a superior attitude, a lack of empathy, a strong does [sic] of condescension...» I was reading this aloud to my daughter, and she picked up on the very same thing I did: (after asking about the meaning of condescension) that you are exactly what you are describing.

-- and «trust» provides a good category for thinking about the special attitude Christians take to this book.

I would think twice about criticizing him for having a divisive and superior attitude when you not only illustrate your point with sharpies but also by trying to be divisive and superior yourself.

As a result, most of those who think and write about this problem do so from the standpoint of a choice between that attitude which sees good and evil as part of a higher unity and that which sees them as irreconcilable opposites.

Although, having read his statement, which is a wonderful Christian attitude if you think about it, he's concerned for other people in this situation where people have been named before anything has been proven and before they've been charged.

Carl has made me rethink some of my own thoughts about rock — which boiled down to some unthought attitudes I held about rock.

Of course, as our convictions persist and mature, we begin to see the ways in which we are complicit in global wealth disparity and injustice, and we begin to think more seriously about policy, about sustainability, about making more dramatic attitude and lifestyle changes, and about problems within some of our charities and justice groups that perpetuate a white savior complex, sometimes doing more harm than good.

Jeremy i agree with what you have written many of the traditions in the church have come from pagan beliefs.I thought some of the comments were judgemental of others especially towards those who are pagan.There response was respectful we can learn alot about having a good attitude towards others and responding to others kindly.I think using scripture in a legalistic way is no different than what the pharisees did to Jesus in his day and he disarmed them by rebuking them saying you without sin cast the first stone.regards brentnz

Moreover, the spiritual but not religious reflect the «me» generation of self - obsessed, truth - is - whatever - you - feel - it - to - be thinking, where big, historic, demanding institutions that have expectations about behavior, attitudes and observance and rules are jettisoned yet nothing positive is put in replacement.

An attitude of concentrating on the task at hand and looking ahead to the future, we thought, was bound to produce an inner liberation from the Holocaust and bring about our physical and mental recovery.

An attitude arose comparable with earlier thought about the patriarchal period.

Dr Paul Borgman called for Christians to think more about their attitudes toward T.V..

But, in reality, Christian attitudes toward Santa are varied, and the controversy of Mr. Claus has brought about at least three distinct schools of thought.

I think that's the attitude he would want us to have about it.

This division of labor in the home is reflected in a similar way of thinking about church programs and in attitudes about church leaders.

Attitudes about a division of labor between men and women make it difficult to think of men as parents by closely associating parenthood with mothers.

In spite of changing cultural attitudes about marriage, many Protestants today think it is abnormal not to marry.

Writing about Humanae Vitae just a month after Pope Paul VI issued it, at which point lots of Catholics, including a goodly number of Jesuits, had popped a cork, the then - superior general asked his fellow Jesuits to assume an attitude of «obedience which is at once loving, firm, open, and truly creative» and «to do everything possible to penetrate, and to help others penetrate, into the thought which may not have been his own previously» - precisely because they were Jesuits, and this is what Jesuits do.

In The Art of Biblical Narrative, Robert Alter suggests a key to characters» inner thoughts and motivations which would be helpful even to the inexperienced reader of Scripture: first, external details (appearance, clothing, gestures); second, «one character's comments on another»; third, «direct speech by the character»; fourth, «inward speech... quoted as interior monologue»; and fifth, «statements by the narrator about the attitudes and intentions of the personages» (pp.116 - 117).

I used to think that a «true» follower of Jesus would go about with a spirit and attitude of prayer and grace as they spend their days washing, serving, scrubbing, praying, befriending, and talking.

From an analysis of attitudes towards Christians in the ancient Roman world comes the significant comment that» [w] hat others thought about Christianity was a factor in shaping how Christians would think about themselves and how they would present themselves to the larger world.»

Think, for example of how conventional attitudes about unmarried mothers affected the lives of so many women as recently as forty or fifty years ago.

Many revivalist Christians, for instance, who see the conversion of souls as their preeminent task are simply not thinking much about their attitudes toward culture, even though they have some very definite attitudes.

OK, probably about to make this a little more awkward, but a couple of you have mentioned that if used in moderation, and with a healthy attitude that masturbation can be a good thing, but I'm having a hard time thinking of examples.

One of the most remarkable features of much of so - called «neo-orthodox» theological thought is its explicit or implicit attitude that the fact (or the theory) of evolution is not relevant to religious reflection about the nature of God or the meaning of Christian faith.

[RM] Do you think the lingering of pessimistic attitudes toward mental health can be linked to a lack of (or an ignorance about) scriptural reference to the subject?

I was grateful to read your post about this and I think I will have the same attitude.