This acknowledgment of human frailty — starting with his own — broadens his observational powers immeasurably.
Like Revelations, it is an acknowledgment of human frailty and charged with the belief of a better world to come.
I had written two books previously on human nature, and I faced criticism that any acknowledgment of human nature is fatalistic.
This squalid case, which leads the marshal to a village in the Tuscan hills, is one of Nabb's darkest novels, almost shocking in its disenchanted acknowledgment of human brutality.
As a cast member of Saturday Night Live and playing the role of Leslie Knope – a chipper, ambitious civil servant from the fictional small town of Pawnee, Iowa – in the terrific sitcom Parks and Recreation, she embodies the possibility of a humour based not on cruelty but on a rueful, shared acknowledgment of human folly.
A strong acknowledgment of human diversity is one of the key theoretical driving forces of the capability approach.
An affirmation of medical practice, the painting is also an acknowledgment of human compassion, a quality the artist thought extremely rare.
The Air Force prefers to call them not U.A.V.'s but R.P.A.'s, or remotely piloted aircraft, in acknowledgment of the human role; Air Force officials should know, since their service is now training more pilots to operate drones than fighters and bombers.
The market's false promise of its limitless infinity must be replaced with the acknowledgment of our human finitude, with more humility and with moral limits--which are essential to restoring our true humanity.
In contrast, the Atomic Testing Museum, in the heart of Las Vegas, America's fun capital, is an adolescent theme park of raw power, with sensurround simulations of nuclear detonation and endless videos of our prowess at blowing big holes in the ground, but no acknowledgment of the human cost of the technology being celebrated.
