Sentence examples for character priority from inspiring English sources

As this entry has indicated, Hume appears to side with Aristotle and to give character priority over practical deliberation.

If he is a motive-utilitarian who thinks that one should act as the person with the motives or virtues most productive of happiness would act, then a case could be made for his giving character priority over practical reason.

And even contemporaries like 5th-century Athenians and Spartans had wildly different characters, priorities and dialects.

Watching an earlier episode in which the show's four principal characters struggle with their Vuitton bags as they board the Hamptons Jitney, I can see how a little logo flogging might be good for both Vuitton's business and establishing the characters' priorities.

That episode of the AMC drama was compelling not just because it drew on everything we know about what matters to Don Draper and company, but also because it found new ways to put the characters' priorities and relationships in jeopardy.

This says a lot about their character and priorities".

"No, those people were a threat to our democratic socialist character and priorities.

The very first page of each notebook takes a different approach to the presumed character and priorities of the bohemian-cosmopolitan notebook-toter.

"It therefore answers to immediately felt needs, and is tailored to the characters, sentiments, priorities, and preferences of the people involved.

But the self-awareness on display here distances the audience, and the playful style does not make clarity, pacing or character explication a priority.

He said that "preservation of the village character" was a priority, and that a 2005 site plan was adopted to that end, permitting the grander homes that residents desired, but "in proportion to land areas and setbacks, to minimize the impact on neighbors and the village".