Sentences with phrase «while civility»

While civility won't guarantee you a rate decrease, not being civil is an extremely effective way of getting shot down quick.

It sounds like the new one will have the utility of the old one, while the civility will improve, at least a little.

So while civility and common sense might be missing from the presidential election, empathy is the missing piece that could improve your business and relationships.

Not exact matches

«We view co-workers as transitory ties, greeting them with arm's - length civility while reserving real camaraderie for outside work.»

While some people dismiss formal manners and civility as just a veneer, she views them in a more optimistic light: «the artifice as embellishment rather than disguise.

The prestige media is generally blind to its own belligerency in the culture war; it champions as courageous the exercise of free speech that is vituperative and slanderous while simultaneously calling for civility, and condemning as uncivil even the measured responses of those who are slandered.

What I do find disconcerting is the fact that adults can't come to a site such as this and engage in heated, if not contentious debate, all the while maintaining a certain level of civility.

Wary of the dangers that radical subjectivism and moral fanaticism pose for social solidarity and cultural coexistence, he urges us to practice humility, civility, and humor in our political dealings while holding fast to core principles such as individual freedom and human rights.

The first advocates sacrificing faith on the altar of science, while the second advocates sacrificing science (not to mention civility) on the altar of faith.

The «drawing boards» are all made of sameness while only the chalks are of difference in colored astringencies toward vestiges of enamored civilities within base - rooted moralism now being reared up.

And, while we have no real reason to believe that the world of television can be completely turned around, at the same time those committed to the task of trying to do so continue to hold up in their communities of faith the ideals of open and free communication and a civility in our culture which we do not yet possess.

It is a point, moreover, where civil religion and civility become much the same thing.2 I do not feel comfortable with the student's question of whether I am a Christian because the claims I make in the name of Christianity, while real, are nevertheless importantly limited.

One problem arises because civility, while real enough, is easily ignored.

By throwing millions at various diversity initiatives, university administrators propitiate the idols of diversity and tolerance while contributing to a climate that actively undermines the ability of students and faculty alike to engage in free speech and debate in an atmosphere of respect and civility.

Just three days earlier, the 6» 8 1/2», 215 - pound Max had gotten another lesson in civics — if not civility — while playing center for George Washington High in a Public League quarterfinal playoff basketball game between his school and Murrell Dobbins Technical High.

He said many road users are abusing the civility of the unarmed FRSC personnel that are trained to be cautious while discharging their legitimate duties.

«Many road users are abusing the civility of the unarmed personnel that are trained to be cautious while discharging their legitimate duties.

While many on the left rage against Republicans, these Democrats say civility can heal the divided nation — and return their party to power.

The APC National Chairman called for ceasefire, while asking for mutual respect and civility so as to lubricate relationship among government institutions.

The Internet isn't usually known for the civility of its inhabitants - and one might argue that the general anarchy that reigns over the Web is a major part of its charm - but every once in a while a little politeness is exactly what the doctor ordered.

As director (Sleeping Dogs Lie, God Bless America), Goldthwait is a stealthy genius at comically punching through the veneer of civility that allows society to operate, and World's Greatest Dad lands blows at will, while remaining wryly sympathetic to its characters» desperate need for their delusions.

The real stars are Rock Hudson (never better) and Elizabeth Taylor; he's a racist cattle baron who's the ultimate word in Texas excess and success, while she's the level - headed wife who (somewhat) tames his Southern vulgarities with her Eastern civility.

While the Silverado's fuel - economy ratings aren't dazzling, Chevy's truck satisfies with a blend of capability and civility.

While the entire Jeep Grand Cherokee package famously brings civility to off - roading, it accomplishes this goal best of all inside the cabin.

It burbles with a refined civility while idling through town and roars like a lion when the roads open up in the country.

While there's no magic phrase to persuade a card company to reinstate a previous more attractive APR or lower your rate, civility is critical.

The eyeball is a watchdog in the political arena or a myopic lens filtering the public truth while the teacup symbolizes the manufactured civility of our society.

In December, I noted what appeared to be a hint of civility and the prospect that longtime antagonists (one of O'Donnell's co-authors was Stephen McIntyre, a freelance critic and auditor of climate research) might be able to push knowledge forward — even if in the same ugly way that a rugby scrum moves while fighting over the ball.

The organization recognizes trial attorneys for mastering the art of advocacy while also maintaining the highest standards of ethical conduct, professionalism, and civility.

And while it's never appropriate to insult or attack judges, doing so doesn't impair civility as much as attacks on other lawyers, witnesses or the parties themselves.

While I'm less worried about being found in contempt for arguing with a judge than I used to be (the 2003 addition of «civility» to the oath attorneys and judges are required to take has changed judges» behavior more than it has attorneys» because some judges were perpetually officious prior to this civility requirement), I still don't want to risk a judge ruling against my client's position or failing to award my client fees because that judge feels I treated him or her rudely.

Current adversaries on trial in a complex federal case, Mr. Rapoport and Ms. Henninger shared the importance of civility and professionalism in the legal arena and showed SSPI participants that even opposing counsel can have collegial relationships while advocating zealously for their respective clients.

They get to the best result for their clients while treating opposing counsel with civility.

While that is the part everyone remembers, read the rest of the quote: «I'm going back to Charleston where there is still a little grace and civility left in the world.»