Sentence examples similar to By raison from inspiring English sources

But strikers rely on the kind of self-belief that's only truly reinforced by their raison d'être – goals.

Sonnenfeldt's initial goals for the group are captured by its name, an acronym for the Investment Group for Enhanced Results in the 21st Century, and also by its raison d'être, which has not changed much since its founding, even if its core demographic now includes, to his delight, retired chief executives and some folks who are still active on Wall Street.

While the margins are still lower than a traditional shoe company, the publicity generated by the raison d'etre of the organization has provided the impetus for the ever-expanding customer base.

The absolute monarchy developed between 1624 and 1642 by Richelieu and later by Mazarin, Colbert, Louvois, and Louis XIV was guided by a modern raison d'état, in which the state was eager to further changes of all kinds for its own purposes.

Ardhanarishvara reconciles and harmonizes the two conflicting ways of life: the spiritual way of the ascetic as represented by Shiva, and the materialistic way of the householder as symbolized by Parvati, whose raison d'être in Hindu mythology is to lure the ascetic Shiva into marriage and the wider circle of worldly affairs.

Introduced by Tibet House's president and vice president, Robert Thurman and Philip Glass, the benefit began by saluting its raison d'être.

Accordingly it gives a nice account about how B cells subserve a protective function other than by their main raison d'etre (antibody production).

Sharing the space with Bulajić is Echoué au Seuil de la Raison (2014) by Virgile Ittah, a French sculptor.

Because the new Bear Stearns building was intended to accommodate the business of the firm, not to attract tenants (although it will have retail tenants along Madison Avenue, as required by zoning regulations), its raison d'etre from the beginning was decidedly pragmatic.

The RAISON (Regional Analysis by Intelligent Systems ON microcomputers) for Windows decision support system has been developed at the National Water Research Institute, Environment Canada, over the last 10 years.

They are governed by a coalition whose raison d'etre is economic competence, an administration elected to take tough action to fix the economy.