Sentence examples similar to a firm inclination from inspiring English sources

Rather, by setting out a fundamental distinction between performing deeds that are themselves ethical and performing deeds out of a firm, habitual ethical disposition, Aristotle wants his readers to cultivate and practice the attitudes and behaviors that render ethical choices not quite "automatic" but perhaps welcome – those we make readily out of our own inclinations and volition.

The Duke and Duchess had risen to greatness not least because of their intimacy with Anne, but the Duchess's relentless campaign against the Tories (Sarah was a firm Whig), isolated her from the Queen whose natural inclinations lay with the Tories, the staunch supporters of the Church of England.

In fact, for a firm to price discriminate via a variety in the product line, this separation of parts worth between any pair of customer segments must be more than the separation in their inclinations.

Expect a firm rebuttal.

I'm a firm atheist.

Braun took a firm tone.

Make a firm decision.

Set a firm bedtime.

Give a firm handshake.

Offer a firm handshake.

Have a firm grip.