«PETTINESS»的英语 引用
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pettiness的知名引用和例句
We believe - we believe that, if we tell the people the truth, that they will act bigger than the pettiness we see in Washington, D.C. We believe it is possible to forge bipartisan compromise, and stand up for our conservative principles.
I believe people who go into politics want to do the right thing. And then they hit a big wall of re-election and the pettiness of politics. In the end, politics gets in the way of the business of people.
We need a government, not politics. Because there's too much politics. Of course there should be debate. But there seems to be so much pettiness and not enough good faith. It is civilized to agree to disagree, and this idea is slowly disintegrating. The great statesmen of the past knew this, and I think it helps drive civilization.
If I take death into my life, acknowledge it, and face it squarely, I will free myself from the anxiety of death and the pettiness of life - and only then will I be free to become myself.
Our huffing and puffing to impress God, our scrambling for brownie points, our thrashing about trying to fix ourselves while hiding our pettiness and wallowing in guilt are nauseating to God and are a flat out denial of the gospel of grace.
A noble heart cannot suspect in others the pettiness and malice that it has never felt.
One of the qualities essential to writing exciting stories, whether for page or screen, is an ability to abandon one's morality. We simply cannot be good writers and good people. One must be able to access one's darkest self, one's venality and pettiness and murderousness.
In our daily life, we encounter people who are angry, deceitful, intent only on satisfying their own needs. There is so much anger, distrust, greed, and pettiness that we are losing our capacity to work well together.
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The Grace Awakening: Believing in grace is one thing. Living ...
... next day or two. Candidly, there are days in my life when the pettiness of some
people makes me want to scream. In one of his more serious moments, Mike
Yaconelli, editor of The Wittenburg Door, wrote strong words concerning
pettiness ...
2
Kierkegaard-Arg Philosophers
The latter can be brought under the heading of 'pettiness' (Smaalighed).
Pettiness is not worthy of love because it is a trait which the person himself
acquires, 'the created being's own impoverished invention', in defiance of what
he knows to ...
3
Summa Theologiae: Courage
So it is clear that pettiness is a vice. Hence: i. Virtue governs small things in
accordance with the rule of reason, of which the petty man falls short, as has
been said. A man who manages small things is not called petty, but one who in
managing ...
Thomas Aquinas, Anthony Ross, P. G. Walsh, 2006
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Ten Stupid Things Couples Do to Mess Up Their Relationships
Laura Schlessinger. Stupid Pettiness "After all my years in combat, I've learned
something I've carried with me throughout my civilian life. When I get angry about
something, or at someone, before I act I ask myself, 'Is this the hill I want to die on
...
5
Give Up Something Bad for Lent: A Lenten Study for Adults
How do you define pettiness? What are some examples of attitudes that you
would identify as petty? What can cause us to have these attitudes? What
connection do you see between pettiness and more intense feelings such as
hate? 2.
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Day by Day with Charles Swindoll
PETTINESS. Galatians 2:4–5 ew things turn our crank faster than being
aroundbigminded, enthusiastic, broadshouldered visionaries. They are positive,
on the move, excited about exploring new vistas, inspired, and inspiring. While
others are ...
Charles R. Swindoll, 2005
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The Collected Works of J. Krishnamurti: 1962-1963, A ...
We are just showing that a mediocre mind is the soil in which sorrow grows; and
as most of us are in sorrow of some kind or another, without breaking down the
walls of pettiness, sorrow will invariably continue. As we have pointed out before,
...
8
Clear Leadership: Sustaining Real Collaboration and ...
If I don't want to see my own pettiness, for example, it takes some energy and
effort. A part of me wants to be aware of my pettiness, and another part doesn't.
Defensive projection is a kind of mental sleight of hand that lets me take my
pettiness ...
9
Destination Integration: A Guide to Living Abroad, Long-Term ...
But pettiness so spellbindingly horrid that it deters you from getting on with your
life, usually originates from the old world. The reason for the repulsiveness of old
world pettiness is your extreme sensitivity to this exact set of variations on the ...
10
The Workplace Within: Psychodynamics of Organizational Life
I came into the relationship feeling small and inadequate and protected myself by
being affronted and therefore by making Tom feel small, but then, in facing the
damage I had done him, I uncovered my own pettiness. The sense of shame thus
...
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I happened to look at the government buildings that were once called Lintorn Barracks and later Belt is-Sebħ, or whatever it is called now. «Malta Independent Online, 七月 15»
Anna Hazare Has Some Bitter Medicine for Arvind Kejriwal
"The work that you've done for so many years, should come first instead of pettiness." Mr Hazare even indicated that his former apprentice had ... «NDTV, 七月 15»
How do you achieve a cashless society? Start hoarding
But is pettiness ever anything other than a source of misery? Yes: when you know exactly where you put your camping torch. I inherited this ... «The Guardian, 七月 15»
Senate Resurrection of Export-Import Bank Goes to Divided House
“It is a sacred trust in which pettiness or grandstanding should have no part,” he added. Unrepentant, Mr. Cruz responded, “It is entirely ... «New York Times, 七月 15»
Breaking: Bisciotti Denies Claims of Pressuring Goodell
It's time to stop the pettiness, and end this chapter in NFL history. Moving on from it and repealing the suspension is the only right move. «Baltimore Beatdown, 七月 15»
There's a hint of North Korea style to Trump's rhetoric
By their pettiness and vitriol, they reveal themselves to be possessed of an egomaniacal overestimation of their own importance. The serious ... «Boston Globe, 七月 15»
Occupation is a State of Shallowness
To be occupied with something, whether with furniture or God, is a state of pettiness, shallowness. Occupation gives to the mind a feeling of ... «The New Indian Express, 七月 15»
Drake: Rapper hits back at Meek Mill in 'Charged Up'
Produced by Maneesh, Frank Dukes, and Noah “40” Shebib, Drake went on to chide Meek's perceived pettiness saying 'Cops are killin' people ... «Pulse Nigeria, 七月 15»
Harish Khare
This is pettiness. All one can say is that Shivraj Singh Chouhan is no Shanta Kumar. That is unfortunate. And that Atal Bihari Vajpayee is in no ... «Chandigarh Tribune, 七月 15»
'BoJack Horseman' Recap, Episode 208: J.D. Salinger Presents
Even though he threw some questions for her, at the end of the half hour, BoJack destroyed half a million dollar for charity out of sheer pettiness ... «Decider, 七月 15»
