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Cut off from his religious, metaphysical and transcendental roots, man is lost; all his actions become senseless, absurd, useless.
Over the longer run, advanced economy policy actions that strengthen global growth and global trade will benefit the EMEs as well.
We're all flawed human beings trying to be better but there's consequences to your actions and you have to be accountable for 'em.
Social actions means that you find an issue in your community, and you create an initiative to solve that issue or to help people.
I can create countries just as I can create the actions of my characters. That is why a lot of travel seems to me a waste of time.
I was always the type of person that whenever I started something I finished it. And, I was always held accountable for my actions.
The attainment of the present status of Thailand has to depend on the ability or the actions of all the inhabitants of the country.
I, for one, believe that partisanship should have nothing to do with the actions of Christ. You're either Christlike, or you're not.
I know how to move the people, but I know also where to stop in my own actions so that, when I strike, I shall be felt and not seen.
President Obama's executive actions on immigration are designed to temporarily address major flaws in our broken immigration system.
Actions are always more complex and nuanced than they seem. We have to be willing to wrestle with paradox in pursuing understanding.
Man, double-faced by nature, is placed by Revelation under a sharp, precise external rule, controlling his actions and his thoughts.
Our future cannot depend on the government alone. The ultimate solutions lie in the attitudes and the actions of the American people.
I don't feel I'm at liberty to speak about the actions of any one CEO. That's not fair; given CEOs have duties to their shareholders.
Just as we demand that people take responsibility for their actions, we as a society must take responsibility for fighting injustice.
We are distressed by the unilateral actions of those provinces that are clearly determined to redefine what our common faith was once.
Americans have been taught that their nation is civilized and humane. But, too often, U.S. actions have been uncivilized and inhumane.
It's fun to play a character who lives on the edge, who is an ethical and moral mess, and is paying the price for some of his actions.
Seeking approval and people pleasing forces you to alter your actions and speech to no longer reflect what you actually think or feel.
Across all economies, the imperative is to take actions that boost potential output, improve inclusiveness, and strengthen resilience.
Women need to become conscious of the impact that their attitudes and actions can have on future generations of voters and politicians.
Turkey can be a bridge to regimes and actions the United States can't reach. Turkey can talk to people the United States can't talk to.
Every man should be considered as having a right to the character which he deserves; that is, to be spoken of according to his actions.
Our words, actions, and diplomatic efforts should be aimed at trying to achieve pragmatic goals rather than creating rhetorical effect.
My battles have been against federal actions that exceed the powers our Founders granted to the federal government in the constitution.
Aggression is the most common behavior used by many organizations, a nearly invisible medium that influences all decisions and actions.
Things and actions are what they are, and the consequences of them will be what they will be: why then should we desire to be deceived?
Daily, constantly, we choose by our desires, our thoughts, and our actions whether we want to be blessed or cursed, happy or miserable.
I think effective leaders typically are able to see the future to a certain degree and then try to take actions to shape it in some way.
I would suggest that teachers show their students concrete examples of the negative effects of the actions that gangsta rappers glorify.
It is our less conscious thoughts and our less conscious actions which mainly mould our lives and the lives of those who spring from us.
It's through a leader's actions - what he or she does and says on a daily basis - that the essence of great leadership becomes apparent.
The Way of an enlightened ruler is to make it so that no minister may make a proposal and then fail to match it with actions and results.
We need the cooperation of the Pakistanis. If we don't have any, we lose insight into the actions of those who would do our country harm.
Everything I did, all my actions, all of the problems I had I dedicate to God and to Chile, because I kept Chile from becoming Communist.
A moral being is one who is capable of reflecting on his past actions and their motives - of approving of some and disapproving of others.
A slender acquaintance with the world must convince every man that actions, not words, are the true criterion of the attachment of friends.
Attachment parenting demands not just certain actions you take with your baby but also certain emotional states to accompany those actions.
You are a woman: you must never speak what you think; your words must contradict your thoughts, but your actions may contradict your words.
Nature is relentless and unchangeable, and it is indifferent as to whether its hidden reasons and actions are understandable to man or not.
Women's particular experiences continue to shape not just their points of view but their actions, in the United States and around the world.
You cannot have a proud and chivalrous spirit if your conduct is mean and paltry; for whatever a man's actions are, such must be his spirit.
It is not whether your words or actions are tough or gentle; it is the spirit behind your actions and words that announces your inner state.
We must promote solid traits such as work ethics, a dignified lifestyle, matching actions to rhetoric, performance rather than grandstanding.
The American people can be - and deserve to be - assured that actions taken in their defense are consistent with their values and their laws.
I believe that all students, when asked to be accountable for their actions and to be socially aware citizens, will become agents for change!
A leader who listens is one who is malleable and willing to refine her views and actions as she learns new information or hears a better idea.
Not that I am ashamed of my mind or body, my birth or breeding, my actions or fortunes, for my bashfulness is in my nature, not for any crime.
I am very suspicious of the notion that somehow bin Laden was a media creation... Bin Laden's actions made him into a big deal. Not the media.
I will stand with unions wholeheartedly, and that's the problem - the Democratic Party wants to say that, but their actions do not mirror that.