They thus acquire personality traits that they can apply to their education (a competitive spirit, a willingness to work hard, maturity, etc).. Furthermore, the environment of each child differs for reasons related to the family structure and to socio-economic conditions.
As we become self-aware creatures we acquire personality and with personality we can change our physical environment, thus encountering "will".
It acquired personality, which meant that mishaps tarnished it, as during the Diana crisis of 1997.
The notion of dress as a substitute skin and, hence, as an acquired personality temporarily assumed has been widespread in primitive religion; such practices in shamanism have been widely observed in Arctic and Siberian regions.
NOON (13) RICHARD HEFFNER'S OPEN MIND David Owen, the former British foreign secretary and a doctor, concludes his discussion of the "hubris syndrome" in world leaders, past and present, and the theory that it might be an acquired personality disorder.
Here Catherine, who has largely remained a caricature of a Western dilettante, acquires personality and depth, and Samar's moody introspection takes on a new precision, at times reaching toward the ruminative insightfulness of V. S. Naipaul, an author Mishra has obviously read carefully.
"Human beings do not acquire 'totalitarian personalities' with such ease," Applebaum says.
More than most buildings, skyscrapers acquire distinct personalities, not only because they are landmarks but also because they resemble human figures, giant sentinels, overlooking the city below.
It was crushed, but so too was the totalitarian dream.Human beings, as Ms Applebaum rousingly concludes, do not acquire "totalitarian personalities" with ease.
As the walk continued and the city stretched out before me, determining my route – zigzagging, capriciously climbing up hills, slithering through ravines, day after day, week after week – it began to acquire a personality.
