It seems that the collective
wisdom of humanity has a plan.
«The decision made by U.S. President Trump amounts to turning their backs on
the wisdom of humanity.
Not exact matches
A frail, desperate hope that snorting and rolling your eyes at the notion
of something more important than
humanity conveys
wisdom.
It may have looked like a fool's day, but the Risen
Wisdom of the World, the Hope
of Humanity, the Saviour
of the Suffering, and the Messiah
of the Masses, He buys back the busted, and takes back the abandoned, and all the walking dead comeback to new life, because the old world and ways have died in the night, and it is now --
Let us have done with the stupidity which makes a stumbling - block
of the endless eras
of expectancy imposed on us by the Messiah; the fearful, anonymous labours
of primitive man, the beauty fashioned through its age - long history by ancient Egypt, the anxious expectancies
of Israel, the patient distilling
of the attar
of oriental mysticism, the endless refining
of wisdom by the Greeks: all these were needed before the Flower could blossom on the rod
of Jesse and
of all
humanity.
This is given and taken between man and man as
wisdom and is honored by admiration, its quotation never fluctuates, the whole
of humanity guarantees its value.
clarity Just so no one is led astray, Adams also said:, «The Christian religion is, above all the religions that ever prevailed or existed in ancient or modern times, the religion
of wisdom, virtue, equity and
humanity, let the Blackguard Paine say what he will.»
In preparation for the new millennium Pope John Paul put it thus: «He is not a weak and ineffective Christ but a Christ who has triumphed throughout twenty centuries and who remains the power
of God and the
wisdom of God... the Christ
of the millennium is the man who has entered into the history
of nations, has uplifted cultures by His message, transformed the destinies
of peoples and who, in revealing God to man, has revealed all
humanity to itself».
All growth in holiness, all increase in depth
of spirit,
wisdom, charity, courage, reverence and glorification
of the Father in individual souls is directly and personally the work
of Jesus the Word through his own sacred
humanity.
Many people who are atheist or agnostic have gotten sober and stayed sober by replacing the bottle they worshiped with a philosophy (AA is a philosophy, by the by, a way
of looking at Life and Being), with the
wisdom of the group or even
of humanity in general, with whatever works for them.
If we are to accept the conclusions
of St Thomas then, since he was the
Wisdom of the Father, his capacity for intimate participation in our
humanity was that much greater, since sin darkens our intellect, as it weakens our will.
My world is being driven through Port au Prince, at break neck speeds, in chaotic traffic, in the heat, and the dust, and the crush
of humanity and
wisdom and grace, and so yes, suppose it is just about right that my world is a bit shaken up tonight.
Niebuhr's answer is that alongside the urge to live we need a special sort
of wisdom if we are to harness and restrain self - interest, both individual and collective, for the sake
of humanity.
Perhaps, as Sabbath keepers, we will come to live and know these truths more fully, and thus to bring their
wisdom to the common solution
of humanity's problems.
It is the foundation
of the Five Constant Virtues (
humanity, righteousness, propriety,
wisdom, and faithfulness) and the source
of all activities.
I am the sole repository
of the accumulated
wisdom and experience
of humanity from pre-Sumerian times to the holocaust.
We can go much further and say that the whole cosmos will only make sense, even as a material equation, within a higher
Wisdom or «Law» that relates all creatures to the Creator; relates body and soul in Man as one creature without confusion
of orders, and Man to God as his true environment; and, finally relates all Creation and the whole
of humanity to God Incarnate in Christ as their source and their goal.
As the biblical story tells us, our
humanity is broken, but part
of that fractured nature might be «repaired» through knowledge,
wisdom, and love.
Perhaps in our day it is
wisdom literature (whether biblical or fictional) that can again open secular
humanity to the presence or at least the possibility
of the divine.
Wisdom is the discovery
of self in a world
of selves, the discovery
of being human in
humanity.
because God gave
humanity Free - Will,... & as such we have fallen as a race, & have turned away from HIM, who is the Source
of All TRUTH, KNOWLEDGE,
WISDOM & LOVE (not too mention all other Virtues) God possesses ALL
of these virtues Infinitely, otherwise HE wouldn't be God!
I believe that the
wisdom that came from that tree is something God wanted to slowly impart to
humanity over time in the midst
of their relationship.
It's an approach that assumes there is a natural way for the body to function in space, and that
humanity has long abandoned that ancient
wisdom for machines, treadmills, and hours and hours
of sedentary living.
On this call, API founders Lysa Parker and Barbara Nicholson talk with Lu about how: — our «flaws» are actually pathways to raising resilient, secure, connected kids; — without an awareness
of how our story drives our fears, our kids re-enact it; — without self - understanding and empathy, parents then tend to manage rather than engage, control rather than connect, in a chronic practice
of «defensive parenting»; — we can turn our old wounds to new
wisdom and free our kids from repeating our stories; — the gift
of our anger, fear, doubt, chaos, anxiety, struggles, and conflicts is that they can shed compassionate light on our old wounds and we can use this light to «heal» our inner conflicts, and pave our path for ourselves and our kids; and — doing this paving work «keeps our light on»... and our children's light on, and teaches them the power
of forgiveness, humility, and
humanity.
«President Buhari prays that the almighty God will grant the Otunba
of Ijebu land longer life, good health and more
wisdom to continue serving the country and
humanity
«He prays that the Almighty God will grant Ekwueme good health, longer life, and more opportunities to share with
humanity from his fountain
of wisdom.»
The former governor said he joined other Nigerians to celebrate «a quintessential statesman and wish him long life in robust health and divine
wisdom in the service
of the nation and
humanity.»
While making some demands, the workers thanked the governor for the much his administration has done for them and prayed God to «continue to grant you good health, abundant
wisdom, knowledge and grace, to continue your good work to His glory and the service
of humanity».
Faces
of Science Photographs by Mariana Cook, Intro by Gerard Piel W. W. Norton, $ 39.95
Humanity, humor, and
wisdom grace the portraits in Mariana Cook's Faces
of Science, an enchanting collection
of 77 photographs.
Marc's teachings are full
of wisdom and understanding
of what
humanity really needs.
Until now, Rockwell has been little appreciated, but this is one
of our best actors, full
of humanity and idiosyncrasy, and here he takes a journey from ignorance to the beginning
of wisdom that's a privilege to follow.
Nymphomaniac holds a deep
wisdom within its clutches, and uses a woman's sexuality as a scalpel to rip open the very fabric
of humanity.
The resulting list
of 24 Character Strengths are grouped into six virtue areas;
Wisdom, Courage,
Humanity, Transcendence, Justice and Temperance.
My hope for the antique technology
of the traditional book is simple: that amid all the gee - wizardry
of wireless, paperless, boundless libraries, the printed, nonelectronic object that has transported
humanity's
wisdom, wit, wickedness, and wistfulness from one generation to the next still will find a place in the hearts and hands
of students.
Each chapter includes practical activities showing how to apply the knowledge about that stage
of life to oneself, to friends and family, and to the community, and it also includes a special «gift» which that stage
of life brings to
humanity (e.g. the gift
of early childhood is playfulness, the gift
of late adulthood is
wisdom).
The Finkler Question is a scorching story
of friendship and loss, exclusion and belonging, and
of the
wisdom and
humanity of maturity.
The Finkler Question is a scorching story
of exclusion and belonging, justice and love, aging,
wisdom and
humanity.
In March 2004, Redfield was honored by the
Wisdom Media Group with the World View Award for engaging the discussion on the nature
of human existence and for his ongoing efforts and contributions to the bettering
of humanity.
Haruf returns to the small town
of Holt, Colorado to continue the story he started in Plainsong (1999) with an engrossing and profoundly moving novel rich in
wisdom, humor and
humanity.
It's our mission to promote a dynamic community
of global citizens who have the
wisdom and
humanity to actively make the world a better place.
By force purely
of heavily promoted modern conception, warming is now, contrary to historical
wisdom, regarded with foreboding, but conversely the conventional, and obvious, challenge to
humanity presented by major cooling is virtually a taboo topic.
The Community Resilience Reader combines a fresh look at the challenges
humanity faces in the 21st century, the essential tools
of resilience science, and the
wisdom of activists, scholars, and analysts working with community issues on the ground.
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of professionals and volunteers who are convinced that the extraordinary
wisdom of the Pontiff and the Catholic Church can nourish hope, and assist all
of humanity to find truth, justice and beauty.The coverage we offer focuses on The Pope's activities like apostolic trips, documents, meetings with state officials, and more.
In a more detailed discussion, Seligman and Peterson in their book Character Strengths and Virtues (a book I purchased out
of an excess
of enthusiasm only to decide that the tome was helpful, but did not merit it's size or price) break the 24 strengths into Six Categories:
Wisdom and Knowledge; Courage;
Humanity; Justice; Temperance and Transcendence.
One
of the best depictions
of strengths overuse in film history as the film portrays a dystopian society divided by factions (similar to the VIA virtues) in which the people in each faction must solely use only one virtue (e.g., courage,
wisdom,
humanity) which therefore leads to virtue overuse and many problems.
[5] D Tutu, If there is only one message
of wisdom you could leave behind for
humanity what would it be?