Sentence examples for adopt ourselves from inspiring English sources

It was wrong to be right when only people we disagreed with held the views that we were later to adopt ourselves.

They gave us no room to breathe and we made a collective decision that if we want to oust them from the top of the world rankings ruthlessness was a quality we needed to adopt ourselves.

But we still care, partly because the prospect of something simply vanishing that we watched our parents read — my dad still loves the magazine — and may have adopted ourselves, seems unthinkable.

"Peter Robinson and Martin McGuinness adopted an 'Ourselves Alone' attitude to government.

How can we hold others accountable for illicit practices like waterboarding if we have adopted them ourselves?

Academics meeting in Bristol at the weekend for Britain's first conference on the psychology of climate change argued that the greatest obstacles to action are not technical, economic or political — they are the denial strategies that we adopt to protect ourselves from unwelcome information.

To work in a better way we need to adopt better practices ourselves.

We are more likely to see a white person wearing a Karate Gi, or Japanese Kimono, as a costume on Halloween than adopt it for ourselves.

"He asks us not to close off dialogue and encounter but to gather everything that is valid and positive, even by those who think differently from ourselves and adopt different positions".

Our emotional dispositions need to be re-configured so that we do not merely "affect" the sentiments of the impartial spectator but "adopt" those sentiments: identify ourselves with, become, the impartial spectator, insofar as that is possible (147).

Step 4: After we discipline ourselves to adopt the attitude of a champion, commit to focus and analysis and leverage our creativity, we must take action.