If you look at the entrance halls of the skyscrapers of the 1920s and 1930s, they are very welcoming. They are public spaces with enormous amounts of display and marble and so on. They were havens off the street.
Those who have high business acumen display specific, identifiable cognitive skills that permit them to perform better than their peers. Once we understand that street smarts is skill-based, we can measure it, compare it, and improve it in the general population.
How will decent people in the region ever believe in peace if Arab terrorists interpret every gesture of peace as a display of weakness and then act accordingly?
Never get to the point where you will be ashamed to ask anybody for information. The ignorant man will always be ignorant if he fears that by asking another for information he will display ignorance. Better once display your ignorance of a certain subject than always know nothing of it.
I was stunned to see that he looked stunned himself, which was an exorbitant display of emotion for Barrons.
Critics stopped being relevant when they stopped writing to inform and contextualize, and when they started writing to signal who they are, to display their identity by their stance on what they are writing about. Criticism should never be about the critic, but thats what it has become, and that’s why no one cares about them anymore.
We have previously suggested that philanthropy combines genuine pity with the display of power and that the latter element explains why the powerful are more inclined to be generous than to grant social justice.
Every time you enter a space, you are on public display. Nothing is private.
God is not seeking a display of my Christ-likeness , but a manifestation of His Christ.
My temper is under control," he roared, and yep, that display surely convinced Ares.
The other would be the real one, composed entirely of young enthusiasts in camouflage uniforms, who would not be put on display, but from whom impossible efforts would be demanded and to whom all sorts of tricks would be taught. That's the army in which I should like to fight.
To be thrown upon one's own resources is to be cast into the very lap of fortune; for our faculties then undergo a development and display an energy of which they were previosly unsusceptible.
In modern times, what impresses one is not a simple and unassuming statement of the truth, but superficial showmanship and display.
Saving us is the greatest and most concrete demonstration of God's love, the definitive display of His grace throughout time and eternity.
God will use whatever he wants to display his glory. Heavens and stars. History and nations. People and problems.
Obamacare represents a shocking display of political arrogance. It's about time Washington started listening to Americans' common sense voices.
But in my book, it was basically bad taste to stare at someone's assets, no matter how much on display they were.
The peacock in all his pride does not display half the colors that appear in the garments of a British lady when she is dressed.
If you tell someone a secret, and ask them to keep it secret, you are asking them to display a discretion you are unable to display yourself.
Attacking People With Disabilities is the Lowest Display of Power I Can Think Of