Sentence examples for dictate our actions from inspiring English sources

For as we saw in Vietnam, we cannot assume that we alone can dictate our actions.

He may neither judge the fittingness of society's death sentence nor dictate our actions — even to express his remorse, however heartfelt.

Our level of intensity in each of these areas dictates our actions.

The big and small traumas from our early lives may not consciously feel like they're dictating our actions.

Dr. Jeffrey Schwartz applies Buddhist teachings to his work with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and bucks the mainstream belief that the brain is a static organ that dictates our actions.

It's not that we're doing it on purpose necessarily, it's just that the subconscious 'programs' (our value systems) are dictating our actions to a certain extent.

"We can't let market expectations dictate our policy actions," he said.

Carnegie believed that our actions dictate our thoughts, that we can train ourselves to be happy, smart, and productive by behaving as if we are.

"The DA's office has been thoroughly investigating these allegations and we will let only the facts dictate our course of action in this case".

Philosophically we recognize that the past informs our present but realize less that our present actions and thoughts dictate our future.

Or will you prevaricate and let politics dictate your actions?