Sentence examples for competitive virtues from inspiring English sources

They emphasize the cooperative virtues, like empathy, over the competitive virtues, like the thirst for recognition and superiority.

Many men were raised with a certain image of male dignity, which emphasized autonomy, reticence, ruggedness, invulnerability and the competitive virtues.

After the opening ceremony is over, the Olympics turn into a celebration of the competitive virtues: tenacity, courage, excellence, supremacy, discipline and conflict.

Courts have long recognized that a practice likely has "redeeming competitive virtues" when all competitors use it.

Among various CO2 adsorbents, porous carbons have proven competitive by virtue of their high specific surface area, tunable pore and surface structures, moderate heat of adsorption, and less sensitivity to humidity than other CO2-philic materials.

Some years ago, the Asian Development Bank defended the virtues of competitive pluralism.

The way to do this isn't by trying to badger or prod someone to convert, or by engaging them in a "tic-for-tat" of competitive debate about the virtues of Jesus (but you need to be ready to answer how your faith in Him is not about arguing the "fallacies" or bad/good points of the world's religions or various past or present civilizations and their deities).

This catabolism may confer a competitive survival advantage, by virtue of energy production and increased acid tolerance, making this sub-family of enzymes a potential therapeutic target that warrants further study.

Exporting soccer this way has the virtue of being competitive.

In Milan especially -- where even Prada, the fashion world's foremost purveyor of sexual remove, succumbed to the mood with hot pants -- models were sent down runways looking as if the designers had determined that grown women suddenly wanted to look like aging competitive figure skaters, loose of virtue.

VisNet achieves this by virtue of its competitive learning, in combination with its trace learning rule to learn that different images are of the same object.