Sentence examples for benevolence by from inspiring English sources

God shows benevolence by first making us benevolent and then giving us this moral sense that gets joy from the approbation of our benevolence.

The story takes the form, essentially, of a debate between a devout man and one who has been shocked out of his faith in God's benevolence by his experiences in the Holocaust and then in Soviet camps.

It really takes off, however, when Sali Rayner herself, played with a wonderfully glacial benevolence by Amanda Abbington, turns up at the school to deal head-on with Nancy Allsop's impressively subversive Louie.

In this way, children with allowances would learn bookkeeping and have the chance to practice benevolence by giving some of their money away, Child argued.

Then "benevolence, regulated by wisdom, and limited by necessity, may produce just such a world as the present" (DCNR 11.1/78).

For his part, Mr. Lane was describing the switch as an act of benevolence -- by him, of course -- saying that despite having a signed contract at Playhouse 91, he would move to the Fairbanks "in the interest of theatrical industry harmony".

While we were impressed with the benevolence exhibited by our sample of serial entrepreneurs, we were not surprised.

Cowed ambles whimsically along the trail from farm-to-ranch-to-feedlot-to slaughter house until the industry's beastliness and benevolence are by turns laid bare, in unsuspected ways.

We must consider that the benevolence created by our humanitarian largesse could be replaced with equal fury if the world sees America's leaders decide not to spend a tiny portion of our great wealth to save tens of millions of lives.

In a city that never stops selling stocks and shooting movies, they prefer drive-by benevolence.

But, in defense of Gilligan, what some traditional ethicists mean by "benevolence" may not be what Gilligan means by "care".